Whether you’re visiting Canmore for the weekend or lucky enough to live here year-round, there’s always something happening in town. From live music and local markets to gallery exhibits, trivia nights, and outdoor festivals, Canmore’s event scene has something for every taste. Craving some live tunes after a trail day? Want to browse local art …
Spring shows up slowly in Canmore. One day it’s snowing, the next you’re sipping coffee in the sun. Locals start digging out their bikes, patios come back to life, and like clockwork, the driving ranges start echoing through the valley. You don’t have to play golf to notice when the courses open. It’s a shift …
If you’re planning a visit to the Bow Valley and love the idea of experiencing the Canadian Rockies in a relaxed, active, and unforgettable way, the Legacy Trail is a must-do. This paved, car-free trail connects the beautiful mountain towns of Canmore and Banff, offering 26.8 kilometres of scenic riding, walking, or rolling through some …
Just a few minutes from downtown Canmore, the Grassi Lakes Trail offers the perfect mix of accessibility and awe. Whether you’re an experienced hiker looking for a short afternoon adventure or a family seeking an approachable outing with rewarding views, this hike ticks all the right boxes. Crystal-clear turquoise lakes, towering limestone cliffs, and sweeping …
If you’re hunting for one of the most iconic views in Canmore – and let’s be honest, who isn’t? – the Three Sisters Viewpoint Trail is a must-do. It’s a short, sweet, and incredibly scenic walk that ends with a view that’ll have you pulling out your camera (or phone) faster than you can say …
Are you a visitor or a local looking for things to do in Canmore with kids in the winter? If so, you are in the right place. My two children were very young when we moved to Canmore almost two decades ago. We have been in your situation many times, trying to find things to …
Hey there, adventure seekers and history buffs! Have you ever wondered about that iconic bridge in downtown Canmore? Trust me, it’s more than just a pretty backdrop for your Instagram photos. The Canmore Engine Bridge is a hidden gem that tells a story of Canmore’s rich history while offering some of the most breathtaking views …
The Canmore Big Head is a nine-tonne granite sculpture near the Policeman’s Creek Boardwalk on Main Street in Canmore, Alberta. The sculpture appears as if it’s emerging from the ground, capturing the attention and curiosity of anyone who passes by. The Origin Of The Canmore Big Head This intriguing sculpture was commissioned to Alberta artist …
Quarry Lake Loop, just outside Canmore, is a short, easy hike around an impossibly picturesque lake. The lake is one of Canmore’s most popular attractions for locals and visitors. It is my favourite spot for an early morning hike or bike ride. Why Quarry Lake Loop Is Special Of all of Canmore’s attractions, Quarry Lake …
Discover the beauty of Canmore, Alberta, by walking the Bow River Loop Trail. This 2km easy trail along the Bow River is one of the most popular activities for visitors and locals. This scenic trail winds along the Bow River and provides breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. From well-placed amenities to stunning viewpoints, this …