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Events & Festivals

There's always something happening in Banff and Lake Louise! With events and festivals going on year round, you'll be sure to find something unique and awe inspiring no matter when you visit.

Upcoming Events(34)

  • Nightrise at the Banff GondolaNightrise at the Banff Gondola

    Nightrise at the Banff Gondola

    Events & Festivals
    Date
    Everyday until March 31, 2023

    As the sun sets on Sulphur Mountain, Nightrise comes to life. The Banff Gondola is excited to welcome guests back to their after-dark multimedia experience.

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  • Banff Winter Carnival ReturnsBanff Winter Carnival Returns

    Banff Winter Carnival Returns

    Events & Festivals
    Date
    Dec 17, 2022 - Apr 2, 2023

    Immerse yourself in the magic of winter and let the snow fly! The Banff Winter Carnival returns to the Cave and Basin this December with fun activities for all ages.

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  • Banff Pride - Ski DayBanff Pride - Ski Day

    Banff Pride - Ski Day

    Sports
    Date
    Mar 31, 2023

    Mt. Norquay is proud to be hosting it's first annual pride ski day; a day full of events on the hill as part of their partnership with Banff Pride.

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  • Whyte Museum Spring Exhibition Opening: Explore by Chris CranWhyte Museum Spring Exhibition Opening: Explore by Chris Cran

    Whyte Museum Spring Exhibition Opening: Explore by Chris Cran

    Culture & Art
    Date
    Mar 31, 2023

    In this series of 23 optical-illusion portraits, artist Chris Cran celebrates the accomplishments and discoveries of some of Canada’s greatest explorers.

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  • An Evening With Shane KoyczanAn Evening With Shane Koyczan

    An Evening With Shane Koyczan

    Events & Festivals
    Date
    Apr 1, 2023

    Don't miss award-winning poet and spoken word artist Shane Koyczan, as we welcome him back for a performance in the Jenny Belzberg Theatre at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity.

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  • Pictures from Expeditions: Talk with John DunnPictures from Expeditions: Talk with John Dunn

    Pictures from Expeditions: Talk with John Dunn

    Adventure
    Date
    Apr 6, 2023

    Join the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies for a talk with veteran Arctic adventurer and photographer John Dunn.

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  • Catch the Easter BunnyCatch the Easter Bunny

    Catch the Easter Bunny

    Events & Festivals
    Date
    Apr 7-9, 2023

    The Easter Bunny will make his annual appearance at the Lake Louise Ski Resort over the Easter long weekend.

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  • Easter Brunch at the RimrockEaster Brunch at the Rimrock

    Easter Brunch at the Rimrock

    Food & Drink
    Date
    Apr 9, 2023

    Hippity Hop to The Rimrock this Easter for a fantastic Easter Buffet created by an award-winning culinary team, complete with live entertainment.

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  • Norquay's Easter BrunchNorquay's Easter Brunch

    Norquay's Easter Brunch

    Food & Drink
    Date
    Apr 9, 2023

    Mount Norquay invites you & your family to spend Easter Sunday with us in the Lone Pine Restaurant for a special brunch buffet.

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  • Bar tender shaking cocktails at Three Bears BreweryBar tender shaking cocktails at Three Bears Brewery

    Banff Food and Cocktail Festival

    Food & Drink
    Date
    Apr 10 - 23, 2023

    Explore special events and limited edition cocktail menus during the first annual Banff Food and Cocktail Festival.

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  • Inuit Culture Class with Goota DesmaraisInuit Culture Class with Goota Desmarais

    Inuit Culture Class with Goota Desmarais

    Culture & Art
    Date
    Apr 12, 2023

    Join Goota Desmarais for an Inuit Culture Class at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies.

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  • Cocktail Adventure With Pursuit and Wild Life DistilleryCocktail Adventure With Pursuit and Wild Life Distillery

    Cocktail Adventure With Pursuit and Wild Life Distillery

    Food & Drink
    Date
    Apr 13, 2023

    An all-day, all-inclusive adventure from downtown Banff to the top of Sulphur Mountain, with cocktails and food along the way!

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