Let’s not hide the truth – there is plenty to see and do in Canmore, but some of the best events take place in the heart of our little mountain town. We’ve curated a list of trip worthy events that take place in Canmore throughout the spring and summer months that are not to be missed! Each event is family friendly, and offer plenty to do and see. The best part? All are located downtown with easy access to food and beverage as well as accommodations.
Easter in Downtown Canmore – Spend Easter with family in the Canadian Rockies with a guest appearance from the Easter Bunny! Let the little ones partake in a treasure hunt among the Downtown businesses and spend time together outdoors. Afterwards, settle in at one of the wonderful patios around town for a delicious lunch, and take in the beautiful towering mountain vistas. April 21, 2019
- Easter egg treasure hunt with the downtown businesses
- Photos with the Easter Bunny
Canmore Uncorked and Progressive Dinners – Join in on Canmore’s most anticipated and celebrated fine dining culinary experience. Enjoy the best Canmore has to offer; delight in sampling new flavours and old favourites as our Canmore chefs tempt you with their creativity and inspire you with amazing food combinations. April 24 – April 27
Plaid Goat Festival – Mountain bike enthusiasts rejoice! Spend some time at this three-day cultural celebration reveling in the mountain bike stoke of the Canadian Rockies. The weekend will include an expo, unlimited bike demos
Canada Day in Canmore – Celebrate the birth of our Nation in the beautiful Canadian Rockies! Enjoy a delicious community pancake breakfast, a party in the park, fun run, fireworks and much more! July 1, 2019
Miners Day Parade – Celebrate Canmore’s rich mining history with the entire town at the Miner’s Day parade! Enjoy the Miner’s parade, Pulled-Pork-on-a-Bun fundraiser for the Canmore Hospital Ladies Auxiliary, mining display by Gerry Stephenson, a photo-booth and fun activities at the Canmore Civic Centre. July 13
Canmore Folk Festival – Listen to the sweet sounds of various folk artists on four different stages all weekend long. Canmore’s most anticipated summer event, and one you won’t want to miss! August 2-5
Canmore Highland Games – Put on your best tartan and head down to the Canmore Highland Games. Witness the best of Celtic culture and traditions in a wonderful weekend experience! August 31- Sept 1
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