A month-long celebration of winter in Banff and Lake Louise, featuring ice sculptures, live entertainment, snow sports, and family-friendly activities.

Held at Lake Louise, this event showcases incredible ice carvings by world-renowned artists, along with skating and snowshoeing.

Snowshoeing, skiing (downhill and cross-country), and ice skating are at their peak in February, with guided winter tours and avalanche safety workshops.

A lively hockey tournament on the frozen Lake Louise, drawing teams from all over to compete in a scenic alpine setting.

A mix of winter sports, ice carving, and entertainment in the heart of Banff, extending the SnowDays spirit.

Various resorts and lodges offer Easter brunches, egg hunts, and spring-themed activities as the winter season winds down and snow begins to melt.

Many hiking trails start opening as snow melts, especially in lower elevations. May also marks the beginning of wildlife spotting tours, with increased chances of seeing bears, elk, and deer.

As spring arrives, guided wildflower tours become popular to explore the blooming flora of the park.

A scenic marathon, half-marathon, and 10K event that takes runners through the stunning landscapes of Banff National Park.

Celebrated on June 21, this day includes cultural performances, storytelling, and traditional ceremonies to honor Indigenous heritage in Banff.

On July 1st, Banff Town hosts a parade, live music, family-friendly activities, and fireworks to celebrate Canada Day.

A three-day wellness festival focused on yoga, meditation, and mindfulness workshops set against Banff's majestic landscapes.

A major cycling event featuring road races and family rides through the scenic routes of the park.

Hosted by Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, this festival features live performances, art exhibitions, and cultural events.

A province-wide celebration of arts and culture, with special events and exhibitions in Banff showcasing local artists and performers.

Late September is the peak time to witness the golden larch trees, especially popular around Larch Valley and Lake Louise for hiking and photography.

A renowned film and book festival celebrating mountain culture, adventure, and the environment, attracting filmmakers, authors, and outdoor enthusiasts from around the world.

October is great for fall hikes, offering spectacular views of colorful foliage and cooler weather with fewer crowds.

A unique beer festival held in the cave system of the Banff Springs Hotel, featuring craft brewers from Alberta and beyond.

An evening running event where participants run through Banff’s streets illuminated by festive lights, kicking off the winter season.

The iconic Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel transforms into a winter wonderland with festive decorations, holiday markets, and special Christmas dining experiences.

The town celebrates New Year’s Eve with fireworks, live music, and street parties, set against the stunning backdrop of snow-capped mountains.