CANMORE EVENT CALENDAR

Canmore offers a year-round lineup of entertainment. From music festivals to local community events, mountain races to kid-friendly events, there’s something for everyone!

September 2024

September 8, 2024
Runners of all levels can participate in this scenic race that winds through the picturesque town of Canmore.
September 8, 2024
Runners of all levels can participate in this scenic race that winds through the picturesque town of Canmore.
September 28, 2024
Typically held at the Canmore Recreation Centre in Alberta, this event showcases a vibrant array of quilts created by local and regional artists.
September 28, 2024
Typically held at the Canmore Recreation Centre in Alberta, this event showcases a vibrant array of quilts created by local and regional artists.

August 2024

August 3, 2024 | August 4, 2024 | August 5, 2024
This event is a beloved tradition in the region, known for its vibrant lineup of musical performances, family-friendly activities, and a picturesque setting where music meets the mountains.
August 3, 2024 | August 4, 2024 | August 5, 2024
This event is a beloved tradition in the region, known for its vibrant lineup of musical performances, family-friendly activities, and a picturesque setting where music meets the mountains.
August 31, 2024 | September 1, 2024
This vibrant event, typically taking place over the Labor Day weekend in early September, draws participants and spectators from all over to experience a wide array of traditional Scottish activities and entertainment.
August 31, 2024 | September 1, 2024
This vibrant event, typically taking place over the Labor Day weekend in early September, draws participants and spectators from all over to experience a wide array of traditional Scottish activities and entertainment.

July 2024

July 27, 2024 | July 28, 2024
The Rockies 24 Hour Race in Canmore is a challenging and exhilarating mountain bike endurance event held annually in the scenic town of Canmore, Alberta, Canada. 
July 27, 2024 | July 28, 2024
The Rockies 24 Hour Race in Canmore is a challenging and exhilarating mountain bike endurance event held annually in the scenic town of Canmore, Alberta, Canada. 

June 2024

June 14, 2024 | July 12, 2024 | August 9, 2024 | September 6, 2024
Show off your talents or enjoy local performers at artsPlace's monthly Open Mic Nights.
June 14, 2024 | July 12, 2024 | August 9, 2024 | September 6, 2024
Show off your talents or enjoy local performers at artsPlace's monthly Open Mic Nights.
June 6, 2024 | July 4, 2024 | August 1, 2024 | September 5, 2024
Enjoy free evening admission to explore the exhibits and learn about the region's history and culture.
June 6, 2024 | July 4, 2024 | August 1, 2024 | September 5, 2024
Enjoy free evening admission to explore the exhibits and learn about the region's history and culture.
June 12, 2024 | June 13, 2024 | June 14, 2024 | June 15, 2024
Mountain bikers compete on challenging trails at the Canmore Nordic Centre.
June 12, 2024 | June 13, 2024 | June 14, 2024 | June 15, 2024
Mountain bikers compete on challenging trails at the Canmore Nordic Centre.
June 15, 2024
Join the vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture and heritage at the Canmore Civic Centre. The event includes traditional performances, storytelling, and a market featuring Indigenous crafts.
June 15, 2024
Join the vibrant celebration of Indigenous culture and heritage at the Canmore Civic Centre. The event includes traditional performances, storytelling, and a market featuring Indigenous crafts.
June 22, 2024
The route crosses the Highwood Pass, Canada's highest paved highway, into the scenic Kananaskis Valley, concluding with cross-country legs nine and ten in Kananaskis Village.
June 22, 2024
The route crosses the Highwood Pass, Canada's highest paved highway, into the scenic Kananaskis Valley, concluding with cross-country legs nine and ten in Kananaskis Village.

February 2024

February 5, 2024 (February 5th - February 13th)
A celebration of winter featuring family-friendly activities such as ice carving competitions, dog sledding demos and live music.
February 5, 2024 (February 5th - February 13th)
A celebration of winter featuring family-friendly activities such as ice carving competitions, dog sledding demos and live music.
February 10, 2024 (February 10th - February 20th)
The Ice Magic Festival showcases stunning ice sculptures created by talented artists from around the world. Visitors can marvel at intricately carved ice sculptures displayed in downtown Canmore, illuminated beautifully at night.
February 10, 2024 (February 10th - February 20th)
The Ice Magic Festival showcases stunning ice sculptures created by talented artists from around the world. Visitors can marvel at intricately carved ice sculptures displayed in downtown Canmore, illuminated beautifully at night.
February 26, 2024 | February 27, 2024
The Canmore Winter Music Festival brings together talented musicians and bands for two days of live performances across various venues in Canmore. Enjoy a diverse lineup of musical genres, from folk and blues to rock and jazz.
February 26, 2024 | February 27, 2024
The Canmore Winter Music Festival brings together talented musicians and bands for two days of live performances across various venues in Canmore. Enjoy a diverse lineup of musical genres, from folk and blues to rock and jazz.
February 1, 2024 (Throughout February [Various Dates])
Join outdoor adventure workshops offered throughout the month of February, where experienced guides lead activities such as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice climbing, and winter hiking. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to learn new skills and explore Canmore.
February 1, 2024 (Throughout February [Various Dates])
Join outdoor adventure workshops offered throughout the month of February, where experienced guides lead activities such as snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice climbing, and winter hiking. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to learn new skills and explore Canmore.

January 2024

January 23, 2024 | January 24, 2024
Cross-country skiing enthusiasts can participate in or spectate thrilling skiing races held on trails in and around Canmore. Cheer on competitors as they race through winter landscapes, showcasing speed, skill, and endurance.
January 23, 2024 | January 24, 2024
Cross-country skiing enthusiasts can participate in or spectate thrilling skiing races held on trails in and around Canmore. Cheer on competitors as they race through winter landscapes, showcasing speed, skill, and endurance.
January 15, 2024 | January 16, 2024
The Snowy Owl Kid N Mutt Races are a fun event for families and dog lovers. Watch as kids and their furry companions participate in sled races and agility competitions, showcasing the bond between children and their pets.
January 15, 2024 | January 16, 2024
The Snowy Owl Kid N Mutt Races are a fun event for families and dog lovers. Watch as kids and their furry companions participate in sled races and agility competitions, showcasing the bond between children and their pets.
January 1, 2024 (Throughout January [Various Dates])
Join expert guides for winter wildlife viewing tours in the natural surroundings of Canmore. Spot iconic Canadian wildlife such as elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and possibly even predators like wolves and cougars in their natural habitat.
January 1, 2024 (Throughout January [Various Dates])
Join expert guides for winter wildlife viewing tours in the natural surroundings of Canmore. Spot iconic Canadian wildlife such as elk, deer, bighorn sheep, and possibly even predators like wolves and cougars in their natural habitat.
January 4, 2024 (Every Thursday in January [Weekly])
The Canmore Winter Farmer's Market offers a delightful shopping experience, featuring a wide selection of locally grown produce, artisanal goods, handmade crafts, and delicious treats. Support local farmers and artisans.
January 4, 2024 (Every Thursday in January [Weekly])
The Canmore Winter Farmer's Market offers a delightful shopping experience, featuring a wide selection of locally grown produce, artisanal goods, handmade crafts, and delicious treats. Support local farmers and artisans.

January 1970

Escape to Canmore for a rejuvenating wellness journey. Discover forest bathing, float therapy, and luxurious spa treatments, all designed to help you relax, recharge, and reconnect in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Escape to Canmore for a rejuvenating wellness journey. Discover forest bathing, float therapy, and luxurious spa treatments, all designed to help you relax, recharge, and reconnect in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Make your ski days easier with our Canmore shuttle service to Sunshine Village and Lake Louise Ski Resort! Skip the driving and enjoy convenient, reliable transportation.
Make your ski days easier with our Canmore shuttle service to Sunshine Village and Lake Louise Ski Resort! Skip the driving and enjoy convenient, reliable transportation.
The town offers diverse biking options, from scenic family rides to challenging mountain trails.
The town offers diverse biking options, from scenic family rides to challenging mountain trails.

For more events and details, visit the Explore Canmore and Canmore Museum websites.