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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 Main Photo

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
A Chocolate Paradise in Banff Main Photo

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? - Where Rockies
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 Main Photo

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. 

Capturing Moments with Jason Carter Main Photo

Capturing Moments with Jason Carter

Since falling in love with the place, Jason Carter has become a well-known artist in the Canadian Rockies and beyond.

The Western Welcome:  Bring your Calgary Stampede dreams to the mountains! - Where Rockies
The Western Welcome:  Bring your Calgary Stampede dreams to the mountains! Main Photo

The Western Welcome: Bring your Calgary Stampede dreams to the mountains!

Take in the thrills of the Calgary Stampede and then head to the mountains to live out your own cowboy dreams.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Night at the Whyte Event Image
September 25, 2026

Night at the Whyte

Join The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies for Night at The Whyte, the signature fundraising dinner and cultural celebration in the heart of Banff. Join on September 25th, 2026, for a special evening featuring an elegant dinner, a chance to experience the summer exhibition, Thick as Thieves, in an intimate setting, an exciting reverse […]
Canadian Rockies Quilt Show Event Image
September 26, 2026

Canadian Rockies Quilt Show

The Mountain Cabin Quilters Guild invites you to the Canadian Rockies Quilt Show. Beautiful quilts of all sizes, full of colour, and design. Demos, prizes, and more. Get the details, here. Where: Canmore Recreation Centre When: September 22 – 27, 2026
Melissa’s Road Race Event Image
September 26, 2026

Melissa’s Road Race

Melissa’s Road Race is one of Canada’s most historic and popular running events. Melissa’s features a 5k, 10k and Half Marathon on sensationally scenic routes in and around Banff National Park and routinely sells out. Get the details, here. Where: Banff When: Sept 26, 2026
Banff Pride Event Image
October 2, 2026

Banff Pride

This event combines a bold celebration and thoughtful, values-led programming so Banff can be both a bucket-list destination and a place queer people can safely call home. From year-round queer events to the annual Pride festival, Banff Pride Society works to make the Bow Valley a safer, more welcoming place to live, work, and visit. […]
Jasper Dark Sky Festival Event Image
October 16, 2026

Jasper Dark Sky Festival

Power down and look up. Experience breathtaking starry skies, awe-inspiring activities, and a shared passion for the wonders of the night sky. This annual festival is packed with fun activities, speakers, stargazing, and more. Get the details and tickets, here. Where: Jasper When: October 16-25, 2026
Jasper’s Halloween Takeover​ Event Image
October 30, 2026

Jasper’s Halloween Takeover​

Jasper transforms for Halloween with spooky stories, immersive experiences, late-night vibes, and hauntingly fun events throughout town. Stay tuned for the full schedule of events, here. Where: Throughout Jasper When: October 30 – November 1, 2026
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November 6, 2026

Christmas in November

Deep in the heart of Jasper National Park, where winter arrives with a quiet magic, a beloved tradition is returning. Christmas in November at Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is not merely an event; it is a living memory in the making. A few days carved from ordinary time, spent among old friends, new discoveries, extraordinary […]