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Canmore Winterfest
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Occurring in mid February, the Canmore Winterfest features a number of events including dog sled races, beard growing contests, log sawing competitions and more.
Address: Canmore, AB
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Grab A Slab
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Grab A Slab is an annual ice carving competition held during the Canmore Winterfest. The event is open to everyone and is free admission.
Address: Canmore, AB
 Send an Email  1 403 678-1878
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Trapper's Ball
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As part of the Canmore Winterfest, the Trapper's Ball features a community dance and concert.
Address: Canmore, AB
Send an Email 1 403 678-1878
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Organized by the Rundle Mountain Cycling Club, the Annual Bike Swap is a great way to get a set of new wheels for the riding season. Bike drop off starts in the morning and the bike sale runs through the afternoon.
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1 403 609-2095
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Dummy Downhill
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Ski Norquays 1st Annual Dummy Downhill. Build your own dummy and launch it off our huge jump. Dummies will be scored for creativity and style.
Entry to the downhill entitles participants to discount lift tickets($20 day tickets, up to four per entry)
And don't forget that all midweek passes are valid for Norquays Last weekend.
9:30am - 11:00am Registration.
1:00pm Event start.
- Ski Norquay Address: Mt Norquay Rd, N of Hwy 1, Banff AB CAN T1L 1B4
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1 403 762-4421
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Don’t miss everyone’s favorite resort party that is still being talked about from last season. There is so much going on that you have to be here to believe it!
From great live music and beer gardens to the Shop Showdown competition where local ski and snowboard shops team up a sponsored rider with a shop worker to create a team that will prove their shop is the best in the area.
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Jun 13 to 15
Canmore ArtSPeak Arts Festival is a festive weekend long event celebrating all things creative and artistic in the mountains. With many free and colorful events happening, there is sure to be something for people of all ages to participate in. Roaming street performers, an artFair, workshops, a community mural project, artWalks, artDrives, concerts, book readings, film screenings and much more are all part of this festive event for the whole town.
Address: 7th Ave Canmore AB
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Canada Day Celebrations
Jul 1
Canmore's Canada Day celebrations kick off at 7:30am with a free breakfast in Centennial Park, followed by a parade down main street at noon, a marching band performances in Centennial Park at 1:30pm, and wrap up with fireworks at 10:30pm.
Address: Main Street Canmore AB
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Jul 26 to 27
The World Solo 24 Hour Championship mountain-biking event is held in Canmore during July. The race includes a figure eight course at the Canmore Nordic Centre which can be well viewed along the way by cheering spectators. This much-anticipated event attracts 1,400 athletes, competing in teams, and about 3,000 spectators.
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1 416 391-2651
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Aug 2 to 4
The Canmore Folk Music Festival is Alberta's longest-running folk festival. Held on the Heritage Day long weekend (Saturday through Monday the first weekend in August), the festival has become one of the most successful "happenings" in Canmore's annual calendar.
Address: Box 8098 Canmore
Send an Email 1 403 678-2524
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Aug 31
Celebrate Scottish and Celtic culture and heritage at the annual Canmore Highland Games. Highlights include heavy sports, highland dancing and piping and drumming competitions.
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1 403 678-9454
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Sep 7
Proceeds of the Canmore Rocky Mountain Half Marathon will go towards CAUSE Canada-Canadians Challenging Global Poverty. Participants will race along the Bow River and other trails, offering views of the mountain scenery.
Address: Canmore, AB
Send an Email 1 403 678-3332
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Dec 5 to 7
Canmore is an ice-climber's paradise with a deluge of accessible ice falls in the area. Every winter, the fun and challenge is brought right into the centre of town with an ice climbing wall erected in Centennial Park giving everyone the opportunity to try. Clinics, slide show presentations, demos, competitions and a big party have everyone chilling out over a weekend packed with fun and ice.
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1 403 678-4164
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As part of the Canmore Winterfest, the Canmore Classic Sled Dog Races welcomes teams from across North America to participate in this event. Food and drink concessions will be available including a souvenir booth.
The 2008 Canmore Classic has been canceled. Races may or may not continue in 2009.
1 403 678-4425
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Kid n Mutt Races
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In conjunction with the Canmore Winterfest and Canmore Classic Sled Dog Races, the Kid n Mutt Races is a family-oriented event inviting kids to try out dog sledding. Participants are reminded that dogs will be not be provided - BYOM (bring your own mutt).
The 2008 Canmore Classic has been canceled. Races will continue in 2009.
1 403 678-4425
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The Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra performs the music of Mozart at this outdoor concert. Bus transportation is available from Calgary.
Mozart on the Mountain will not be part of the line-up for 2008.
1 403 571-0849
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