Us locals feel like the holiday season is when our mountain town really comes to life; Christmas is Canmore<\/em>. It\u2019s the most wonderful time of the year, and the mountains are calling. What better way to spend Christmas, than in our cozy little mountain town nestled among the Canadian Rockies? We invite you to come explore with family and experience the magic that is Christmas in Canmore!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Have You Been Naughty or Nice?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

While you are here visiting, who knows you might just bump into jolly old Saint Nick! He has been known to grace the streets of Canmore with his presence, handing out candy canes and well wishes to passer-bys, spreading ample holiday cheer! Be sure to keep an eye out for Santa, as a kind \u201cHello\u201d goes a long way at Christmas time, especially if you are teetering on the edge of naughty or nice!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Shop Local + Support Small Businesses<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Are you a last minute shopper? Perhaps you just need to gather a few more items on your list\u2026 The vibrant downtown core in Canmore awaits you with warm stores and decorated front windows. Shop-hop with a hot beverage in hand<\/a>, and meet your adventurers for lunch or apres. When you purchase at a locally owned business you are helping our small mountain community support one another. Here in Canmore, the unique character of our little mountain community is defined in large part by the business that resides here! Almost all of the downtown businesses are owned by people who live in this community, and are invested in the community\u2019s welfare and future. Remember, when you shop local<\/a> you are ensuring the survival of our community throughout the slower seasons. Plus, a local does a little happy dance every time you purchase!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Explore and Recreate<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is plenty to do and see here in Canmore, with plenty of space to ensure your family stays safe, which means holiday fun for the whole family! For the more sporty individuals, renting fat bikes from Rebound Bicycle takes you on a journey through the snowy forest and into the mountains. Biking in the winter<\/a> is one experience that you won\u2019t soon forget! Cruising through the trees and bursting through the snow, you\u2019ll feel like a kid again on this one-of-a-kind ride! If you\u2019re looking for an activity that is a little more tame but can still be exhilarating, we suggest skating on the pond or cross-country skiing at the Canmore Nordic Centre<\/a>. Amazing mountain views surround you on all sides, and the crisp air puts a little more pep in your stride. Apres in one of the many coffee shops downtown and let yourself thaw with some delicious holiday treats and a hot cocoa! Alternatively, dog sledding with Snowy Owl<\/a> is an excursion the whole family can enjoy. With multiple tours per day, a campfire in the mountains, and hot cocoa to boot, this joy ride is fun and offers an experience you\u2019re not soon to forget!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Dine-in or Takeout<\/p>\n\n\n\n

At our restaurants in downtown Canmore<\/a> and beyond, seating capacity is limited — so why not order takeout and enjoy a delicious meal by the fireside in the comfort of your hotel or AirBnB. Dine on delicious appies and entrees in the safety and comfort of your accommodations. The bonus? You can enjoy a bottle of wine (or two!) at dinner! After such a long day, you are probably ready for a long, hot bath. Dining in means you can soak for longer, and cozy up in your pyjamas for a night in, deepening your connection as a family.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Christmas is Canmore<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It\u2019s no secret that a magical holiday season awaits you in Canmore — Christmas in the mountains is the most magical time of all the seasons! The lights are hung from the lamp posts with care, the shop windows are adorned with Christmas decor, and the smell of Christmas treats fresh out of the oven is wafting through the cool mountain air. This holiday season, experience the joy of the holiday season and the magic of the mountains<\/a>. You won\u2019t need any more convincing that Christmas is Canmore!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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