Snowdays in Banff

Banff Snowdays

Jan 14 - Feb 12, 2012

Visit Canada's First National Park during January and Febrauary and take park in rich Canadian Winter Traditions; such as Ice Carving Competitions, Outdoor Ice Skating plus much more!

Showcasing Canada's UNESCO World Heritage Site, Banff National Park will also host Geocaching, Live Theatre performances and a Ball Hockey Tournament to coincide with Hockey Day in Canada.

Check out the Calendar of Events, and be sure to book your complete Banff Hotel Package online or give us a call.

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Calendar of Events

THUR JAN 12, 2012

Fairmont Banff Springs Celebrity Sports Invitational (Please create the above title so that a box drops down and opens up content) Hollywood stars will spend two action packed days skiing and competing in fun events at the famous Sunshine Village. Activities including toboggan, cross-country skiing and dual gian slalom races are well within public view to skiers and snowboarders. The event will culminate with a gala dinner and concert at The Fairmont Banff Springs. This is a fundraising event for the Waterkeeper Alliance.

FRI JAN 13, 2012
  • Fairmont Banff Springs Celebrity Sports Invitational
SAT JAN 14, 2012
  • SnowDays Heritage Geocache 12:00am
  • Various locations throughout Banff
  • Banff Outdoor Skating Rink 12:00am
  • Banff Community High School Grounds, 330 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Celebrity Sports Invitational 8:00am - 5:30pm
  • Sunshine Ski Area, Sunshine Road, Banff, AB
  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Mountain Adventure Festival 12:00pm - 8:00pm
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  • Learn to Curl 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, AB
  • Cartoons on the Loose! Snow Sculpture 1 2:00pm
  • Banff Community High School Skating Rink, 330 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
  • SnowDays Mountain Adventure Night featuring Chic Scott 6:30pm - 9:00pm
  • Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
SUN JAN 15, 2012
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Celebrity Sports Invitational 8:00am - 5:30pm
  • Sunshine Ski Area, Sunshine Road, Banff, AB
  • Mountain Adventure Festival 12:00pm - 8:00pm
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  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
MON JAN 16, 2012
  • Mountain Film Mondays 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
TUE JAN 17, 2012
  • Cartoons on the Loose! Snow Sculpture 2 2:00pm
  • The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Light and Fire Poi Performance by Ring of Fire Entertainment 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block Banff Avenue
  • Wildlife in the Rockies 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Buffalo Moutain Lodge, 700 Tunnel Mountain Rd, Banff, AB
THUR JAN 19, 2012
  • A Night in Shangri-La 7:00pm
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, 111 Bear St., Banff, AB
FRI JAN 20, 2012
  • Ice Magic Festival- International Ice Carving Competition Weekend 12:00am - 11:00pm
  • The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Western SBX Series- Stop #1 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Elizabeth Parker and the Alpine Club of Canada 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs, Manor Lounge, 405 Spray Avenue Banff, AB
  • One Carver, One Hour, One Block 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block, Banff Avenue (beside the Banff Information Centre)
SAT JAN 21, 2012
  • Ice Magic Festival- International Ice Carving Competition Weekend 12:00am - 11:00pm
  • The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Western SBX Series- Stop #1 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Avalanche Awareness Days 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area (1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB) and Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort (Sunshine Road, Banff, AB)
  • Cartoons on the Loose! Snow Sculpture 3 11:00am
  • Banff Sightseeing Gondola, Banff, AB (end of Mountain Ave, beside the Upper Hot Springs)
  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Chance of Flurries- Artist Reception 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Canada House Gallery, 201 Bear St., Banff, AB
  • Watermedia- Opening Reception 1:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, 111 Bear St., Banff, AB
  • Learn to Identify Wildlife Tracks 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, AB
  • Gone Higher - The Life and Times of Norman Bethune Sanson 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Backyard Rail Jam 5:00pm
  • Mt. Norquay, 2 Mount Norquay Road, Banff, AB
  • Sled Dog Meet 'n Greet with Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block Banff Ave, Banff AB
  • African Guitar Summit 7:30pm
  • The Banff Centre- Eric Harvie Theatre, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, AB
SUN JAN 22, 2012
  • Ice Magic Festival- International Ice Carving Competition Weekend 12:00am - 11:00pm
  • The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Lake Louise to Banff Loppet 8:00am
  • Start: The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Western SBX Series- Stop #1 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Avalanche Awareness Days 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area (1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB) and Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort (Sunshine Road, Banff, AB)
  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Avalanche Awareness Night 7:00pm
  • The Banff Centre, Max Bell Auditorium, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, AB
  • Edgar Meyer and Mike Marshall 7:30pm
  • The Banff Centre- Eric Harvie Theatre, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, AB
Monday January 23
  • Mountain Film Mondays 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
Tuesday January 24
  • Alpine Legends - "A History of Banff Winter Carnivals" with Ralphine Locke 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Paddock Pub 124 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Jon Whyte Spelling Bee and Trivia Challenge 7:00pm
  • The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, 111 Bear St., Banff, AB
Thursday January 26
  • Australia Day Celebrations 9:00am
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area (1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB) and Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort (Sunshine Road, Banff, AB)
  • Snowed In Comedy Tour 8:30pm
  • Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
Friday January 27
  • Sports Chek K2 Ski Cross 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Mountain Madness Relay 1:00pm
  • Mount Norquay to the Bow River and Central Park, Banff, AB
  • Light and Fire Poi Performance by Ring of Fire Entertainment 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block, Banff Avenue
  • Elizabeth Parker and the Alpine Club of Canada 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs, Manor Lounge, 405 Spray Avenue Banff, AB
  • Cardboard Sled Derby 7:00pm
  • Mt. Norquay, 2 Mount Norquay Road, Banff, AB
Saturday January 28
  • Ice Magic Festival Little Chippers Weekend 12:00am - 11:00pm
  • The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Sports Chek K2 Ski Cross 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Learn to Stargaze 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, AB
  • Gone Higher - The Life and Times of Norman Bethune Sanson 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Just the 'Bear facts' ...or how best to be 'bear smart' in Banff 3:30pm - 4:30pm
  • Banff National Park Information Centre, 224 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
  • Light and Fire Poi Performance by Ring of Fire Entertainment 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block Banff Avenue
  • Exploring the Winter Night Sky 7:00pm - 11:59pm
  • Banff National Park Administration Building, Harkin Hall and The Cascades of Time Garden, 101 Mountain Avenue, Banff, AB
Sunday January 29
  • Ice Magic Festival Little Chippers Weekend 12:00am - 11:00pm
  • The Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, 111 Lake Louise Drive, Lake Louise, AB
  • Sports Chek K2 Ski Cross 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Wildlife in the Rockies 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Buffalo Moutain Lodge, 700 Tunnel Mountain Rd, Banff, AB
Monday January 30
  • Cartoons on the Loose! Snow Sculpture 4 2:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Mountain Film Mondays 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
Wednesday February 1
  • Sled Dog Meet 'n Greet with Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours 5:30pm - 7:30pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block Banff Ave, Banff, AB
Friday February 3
  • Elizabeth Parker and the Alpine Club of Canada 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs, Manor Lounge, 405 Spray Avenue Banff, AB
  • Mat Andersen 7:30pm
  • The Banff Centre- Eric Harvie Theatre, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, AB
Saturday February 4
  • Dave Irwin Dash for Cash 9:00am
  • Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort, Sunshine Road, Banff, AB
  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Learn to Snowshoe 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, AB
  • Cartoons on the Loose! Snow Sculpture 5 2:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs, 405 Spray Avenue Banff, AB
  • Grand Opening: Expose Yourself to History with "The Collector's Circle" 2:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Gone Higher - The Life and Times of Norman Bethune Sanson 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Through the Lens - Opening Reception 7:00pm - 9:00pm
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, 111 Bear St., Banff, AB
  • Through the Lens: A Stoney Perspective- Opening Reception 9:00pm - 10:00pm
  • The Juniper Hotel & Bistro, 1 Mount Norquay Road, Banff, AB
Sunday February 5
  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
Monday February 6
  • Mountain Film Mondays 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Wild Bill's Legendary Saloon, 201 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
Tuesday February 7
  • Alpine Legends - "A Rocky Mountain Winter" with Chic Scott 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Paddock Pub, 124 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
Wednesday February 8
  • 2011 in Photos - by Banff photographer Amar Athwal 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Banff National Park Administration Building, Harkin Hall, 101 Mountain Ave., Banff, AB
Thursday February 9
  • Victorian Regiment Tea Party 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Banff National Park Administration Building, Harkin Hall, 101 Mountain Ave., Banff, AB
  • National Ballet of Cuba 7:30pm
  • The Banff Centre- Eric Harvie Theatre, 107 Tunnel Mountain Dr, Banff, AB
Friday February 10
  • Victorian Soldier Drumming and Firing Demonstration 1:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Torchlight Dinner & Ski 4:00pm
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • Elizabeth Parker and the Alpine Club of Canada 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs, Manor Lounge, 405 Spray Avenue Banff, AB
  • When Winter Was King! featuring The Wardens 7:00pm - 8:30pm
  • Bear Street Parking Lot (between Caribou and Wolf)
  • Victorian Soldier Drumming and Firing Demonstration 8:00pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block Banff Ave (beside the Banff Information Centre)
Saturday February 11
  • Mountain Smoker 12:00am
  • Mt. Norquay, 2 Mount Norquay Road, Banff, AB
  • TAKE IT TO THE STREET 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • 100 Block, Banff Ave.
  • Billabong Flaunt It! 9:00am
  • The Lake Louise Ski Area, 1 Whitehorn Road, Lake Louise, AB
  • The Mary Schaffer Story Tent 12:00pm - 4:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Learn to Photograph 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • The Fairmont Banff Springs Golf Course, Banff, AB
  • Sheila Kernan- Dare to Dream (Artist reception) 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  • Canada House Gallery, 201 Bear St., Banff, AB
  • Cartoons on the Loose! Snow Sculpture 6 2:00pm
  • Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies, 111 Bear St., Banff, AB
  • Gone Higher - The Life and Times of Norman Bethune Sanson 3:00pm - 5:00pm
  • Banff Park Museum National Historic Site of Canada, 91 Banff Ave, Banff, AB
  • Victorian Hockey Demonstration Game 4:30pm
  • Banff Community High School Outdoor Rink, 330 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
  • The Wardens 6:00pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block, Banff Avenue (beside the Banff Information Centre)
  • Victorian Soldier Drumming and Firing Demonstration 8:00pm
  • Banff Avenue Square, 200 Block, Banff Avenue (beside the Banff Information Centre)
Sunday February 12
  • TAKE IT TO THE STREET 9:00am - 4:00pm
  • 100 Block, Banff Ave.
  • Just the 'Bear facts' ...or how best to be 'bear smart' in Banff 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Banff National Park Information Centre, 224 Banff Avenue, Banff, AB
  • Wildlife in the Rockies 6:00pm - 7:00pm
  • Buffalo Moutain Lodge, 700 Tunnel Mountain Rd, Banff, AB

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