CANMORE – Alberta – Canada – Named to honor a Canmore pioneer who introduced band music to Bow Valley students in the 1940’s and who taught them for over twenty years, the Vic Lewis International Band Festival has earned a reputation as one of the best non-competitive music festivals in the Canadian Rockies. Over 800…
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CAUSE Canmore Rocky Mountain Half Marathon 10 km & 5 km Run/Walk
CANMORE – Alberta – Canada – Take part in one of the races or cheer on over one thousand racers. This is one of the most scenic courses in Canada and one of the best vacation destinations in the Canadian Rockies. The course includes trails along the Bow River through Three Sisters Mountain Village and…
Canmore Trade Fair
CANMORE – Alberta – Canada – Visit with over 120 of your favorite and new businesses in the Canadian Rockies both local and regional, showcasing their products and services in two buildings. Meet new people and see everyone you have not seen all winter and chat with the members of local not for profit groups…
Canmore Highland Games
CANMORE – Alberta – Canada – Held annually on the Sunday of Labor Day weekend, this event has become one of the signature summer events of Canmore. Our full Highland Games includes a highland dance competition, piping and drumming competition, heavy sports contest, sheep dog demonstrations, massed bands, clan tents, Celtic wares and traditional food…
Canmore Folk Music Festival
CANMORE – Alberta – Canada – The Canmore Folk Music Festival in Canmore, Alberta is the longest running folk music festival in Alberta and one of its finest. Adhering to a philosophy and legacy of folk, world, blues and roots music, the festival since 1978 has attracted up to 15,000 music fans annually from across…