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Shoulder Season in the Bow Valley Main Photo

Shoulder Season in the Bow Valley

Shoulder season is upon is. The towns are quieter, the restaurants are accessible, and the whole place has a calm-before-the-storm feeling.

What’s going on at The Gateway in Three Sisters? Main Photo

What’s going on at The Gateway in Three Sisters?

There’s a new shopping development in town, and it has some great businesses. Here’s what’s going on at The Gateway this fall.

6 Great Larch Hikes in the Canadian Rockies Main Photo

6 Great Larch Hikes in the Canadian Rockies

Larch season is upon us! So, where can you find those golden memories this year? Here are some of our favourite larch hikes in Banff and Kananaskis.

Walking Through the Fends: An Interpretative Tour on the Fenlands Trail - Where Rockies
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Walking Through the Fends: An Interpretative Tour on the Fenlands Trail

You’ve likely heard of the Fenlands Trail, but did you know you can get an interpretative guide to explore this area? And it’s free!

Five Easy Kananaskis Hikes with Great Rewards Main Photo

Five Easy Kananaskis Hikes with Great Rewards

We’ve compiled five of the best, shorter Kananaskis hikes that have great rewards for the efforts. Where are you hiking today?

A Chocolate Paradise in Banff - Where Rockies
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A Chocolate Paradise in Banff

Mountain life and Swiss chocolate have always been a natural pair. The new Lindt store in Banff brings is sweet paradise.

Weird and Wonderful Things to See in Banff Main Photo

Weird and Wonderful Things to See in Banff

If you’re looking for something a little different, there are plenty of weird and wonderful things to check out in Banff.

Upcoming Events in Canmore - Where Rockies
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Upcoming Events in Canmore

The mountains don't have a lot of summer events, but when they do, they're big! Here are some events we’re looking forward to in Canmore.

Must Do in Waterton Main Photo

Must Do in Waterton

Whether you’re here once, or time and time again, here's a short and sweet list of things you “must-do” in Waterton.

What’s with the Big Head? Main Photo

What’s with the Big Head?

We always get asked: What’s with the Big Head statue on Main Street? It ties back to the settlers’ name of Canmore.

Tread Lightly Main Photo

Tread Lightly

How we interact with outdoor spaces and each other matters. It's important to tread lightly so we can protect the mountain ecosystem.

Fun in the Sun in Jasper - Where Rockies
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Fun in the Sun in Jasper

Break out the sunscreen, get outside, and enjoy all summer has to offer. Here are our favourite ways to have fun in the sun in Jasper. 

UPCOMING EVENTS

Canmore Christmas Artisans’ Market Event Image
November 21, 2026

Canmore Christmas Artisans’ Market

Meet 75 artisans and makers from Canmore and surrounding areas, for the Bow Valley’s premiere market of handcrafted items. Pottery, artwork, jewellery, paintings, home décor, bath and beauty products, clothing, fine foods, and so much more. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your holiday list! The market takes place Saturday and Sunday from 10am […]
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November 21, 2026

All The Way From Japan

A cultural experience that blends traditional Japanese artistry with modern circus skills, All The Way From Japan showcases a dynamic fusion of Edo Daikagura – an over 400 year old performance tradition – alongside cutting edge juggling and comedic audience interaction. Learn more about the event here. Where: Fort Steele Heritage Town When: Nov 21, […]
Personal Pizza Making Event Image
November 26, 2026

Personal Pizza Making

Join chef Tim Barath at Jasper Pizza Place this holiday season for an in-depth look at the world of pizza! Learn how to make and shape dough, choose the best cheeses, sauces and toppings and bake your own pizzas like a pro. Learn more, and get tickets here. Where: Jasper Pizza Place When: Nov 26
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November 27, 2026

Kids Paint Night

Give your little elves a chance to get creative while you check a few things off your holiday to-do list! Drop the kids off at Crock A Doodle Canmore for a fun, festive pottery painting experience where they’ll create special one-of-a-kind gifts for family and friends. Materials are provided, suitable for ages 5-11. Learn more […]
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November 29, 2026

Christmas Artisan Market

A festive makers market where everything is 100% handmade locally with love. Find unique and thoughtfully crafted Christmas gifts while supporting local artisans and creators this holiday season. Learn more about the market here. Where: Jasper Activity Centre When: Nov 29, from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Christmas Wreath Crafting Event Image
November 29, 2026

Christmas Wreath Crafting

Create your own festive Christmas wreath at Around the Bend Creekside Farms. This hands-on holiday workshop is a chance to get creative and make a personalized decoration to welcome the Christmas season. Choose from a variety of artificial wreath styles and decorate your creation using a selection of greenery, ribbons, and festive accents. Learn more […]
Felted Christmas Gnome Workshop Event Image
December 5, 2026

Felted Christmas Gnome Workshop

Learn how to needle felt and make an adorable Christmas Gnome to hang on your Christmas tree! These little fellows work out to be about 6 inches tall and participants will be able to customize the beard, hat, and decorations. No prior experience needed. Learn more, and get tickets here. Where: Su Casa Mexican Lounge, Jasper […]
Winter Craft Market Event Image
December 5, 2026

Winter Craft Market

Explore a festive community market featuring local vendors and a variety of handmade crafts and unique finds. It’s a great opportunity to discover thoughtful Christmas gifts, browse locally made creations and support small businesses and makers during the holiday season. Learn more about the craft fair here. Where: Cranbrook Public Library When: Dec 5, from 10 a.m. […]