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SUMMARY:Banff Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Banff Half Marathon and 10K on June 15\, 2025\, and experience one of the most breathtaking runs in the world! Starting in the picturesque town of Banff\, the route takes you through stunning natural landscapes\, including Vermilion Lakes\, the Legacy Trail\, and the Bow Valley Parkway. With a slightly rolling terrain and spectacular mountain views\, this is a race like no other. Don’t miss out—limited spots are available\, so register today and be part of this unforgettable running adventure! \n 
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/banff-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Banff\, Alberta\, Banff\, Alberta\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250607
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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SUMMARY:Jasper Gran Fondo – Ride Through the Rockies
DESCRIPTION:Gear up for an unforgettable cycling adventure through the heart of Jasper National Park. The Gran Fondo Jasper offers a thrilling ride along pristine mountain roads\, scenic valleys\, and breathtaking landscapes\, making it a must for cycling enthusiasts of all levels. \nWhy Ride the Gran Fondo? \n\nCycle through one of the most stunning national parks in the world.\nChoose from a variety of routes suited to your experience level.\nEnjoy fully supported rest stops and a welcoming community of riders.\nRide past glaciers\, rivers\, and wildlife in a UNESCO World Heritage Site.\n\nExperience the ride of a lifetime in Jasper.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/jasper-gran-fondo-ride-through-the-rockies/
LOCATION:Jasper\, Alberta\, Alberta\, Canada
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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SUMMARY:Whistler Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Whistler Half Marathon\, presented by Salomon\, is scheduled for June 7\, 2025\, in Whistler\, British Columbia. This event offers participants a chance to experience one of Canada’s most scenic running courses\, featuring distances of 21K (half marathon)\, 32K\, 10K\, and 5K\, all set amidst the natural beauty of Lost Lake Park.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/whistler-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Whistler\, British Columbia
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250929T120000
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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SUMMARY:Valley of Dreams Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:Discover Whistler’s unique history on the Valley of Dreams Walking Tour. This one-hour Whistler walking tour runs daily at 11 AM from June through September. It introduces the stories\, places\, and people that shaped the Whistler we know today. \nLocal residents lead the tour and bring Whistler’s past to life. Guides share lively accounts of the town’s early days\, when it was known as Alta Lake and dotted with rustic fishing lodges. Along the way\, you’ll learn how mountain tourism developed\, how Whistler Village came to life\, and how the community evolved into a host of the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. \nThe tour starts at the Whistler Visitor Centre. From there\, the route winds through key locations in the Village. It combines historic landmarks with public art and thoughtful urban design. You’ll pass hidden gems and familiar icons while your guide explains how planning and vision shaped Whistler’s alpine identity. \nAll ages are welcome\, individuals\, families\, and small groups alike. If your group has ten or more people\, you can arrange a private tour by contacting the Whistler Museum in advance. \nWhether you’re visiting for the first time or have lived here for years\, this Whistler walking tour offers a fresh perspective on the resort’s roots. It’s perfect for history lovers\, curious explorers\, and anyone interested in the stories behind the scenery. \nThrough storytelling\, local voices\, and scenic paths\, Valley of Dreams builds a meaningful connection to place. It reveals the people and milestones that transformed a quiet mountain valley into one of Canada’s most iconic destinations. \n\n.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/valley-of-dreams-walking-tour/
LOCATION:Whistler Visitor Centre\, 4230 Gateway Drive\, Whistler\, British Columbia\, V8E 0Z8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250519
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T222202Z
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SUMMARY:Banff Sunshine Village Slush Cup
DESCRIPTION:Join us on May 19\, 2025\, for the Slush Cup at Banff Sunshine Village\, our most anticipated event marking the season’s end. Participants ski or snowboard down a run into an icy pool\, aiming to skim across its surface. Whether you’re competing or cheering from the sidelines\, it’s a day filled with excitement and fun. Stay tuned for more details as the date approaches.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/banff-sunshine-village-slush-cup/
LOCATION:Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250518T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251012T160000
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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SUMMARY:Whistler Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Whistler Farmers Market returns for another vibrant season from May 18 to October 12\, 2025. Featuring local growers\, artisan food producers\, and craftsmen\, this open-air market springs to life every Sunday from 11 AM to 4 PM along the Upper Village Stroll at the base of Blackcomb Mountain. On four long weekends—Canada Day\, BC Day\, Labour Day\, and Thanksgiving—the market also runs on Saturdays. \nWhat began in 1994 with one farm and a couple of crafters has grown into a beloved Whistler tradition. Each week\, around 70 vendors set up shop\, and 130 rotate through the season\, offering everything from fresh produce to artisan crafts and hot food. Live local entertainment fills the market with energy\, while a fun kids’ adventure zone keeps young explorers engaged. \nVisitors find more than just goods—they experience connection. Swap stories with local farmers\, browse behind-the-scenes of artisanal booths\, or sample a snack while listening to tunes. The market offers hot meals\, baked goods\, preserves\, crafts\, fresh flowers\, meats\, honey\, and beverages. \nEco-conscious by design\, the market works with AWARE Whistler to manage waste responsibly and encourages visitors to bring reusable bags. Its location\, just steps from Whistler Village’s shops and gondolas\, makes it easy to explore\, whether arriving on foot\, bike\, or shuttle. \nCommunity comes alive here each week. Whether you’re searching for dinner ingredients\, artisan treasures\, or simply a taste of Whistler character\, the Whistler Farmers Market delivers.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/whistler-farmers-market/
LOCATION:Whistler\, Alberta
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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SUMMARY:Whistler's Dual Season
DESCRIPTION:Ski in the morning\, golf in the afternoon—Whistler’s Dual Season is a time of extraordinary contrasts where winter and spring collide in the most unforgettable way. \n\nExperience the Best of Both Worlds\nCarve pristine slopes on Whistler Blackcomb in the crisp morning air.\nTee off on the emerald greens\, surrounded by snow-capped peaks.\nIndulge in the unexpected\, from après-ski to après-golf\, all in one day.\n\nThis fleeting season won’t last long—embrace the duality and make every moment count.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/whistlers-dual-season/
LOCATION:Whistler\, British Columbia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250916
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T205855Z
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SUMMARY:Audain Art Museum
DESCRIPTION:Located in the heart of Whistler\, the Audain Art Museum is a cultural landmark known for its striking architecture and exceptional exhibitions. Surrounded by forest and mountain views\, the museum offers a thoughtful space to explore Canadian art\, from Indigenous works to contemporary masterpieces. \nEdward Burtynsky’s exhibition The Coast Mountains presents a powerful body of recent large-format photographs capturing British Columbia’s alpine landscapes. Burtynsky brings global perspective to local terrain. His images reveal pristine valleys\, rugged glaciers\, and the dramatic effects of climate change. Patterned ice\, sweeping ridges\, and melting glacier details reflect his lifelong documentation of environmental forces. \nThe exhibition at Audain Art Museum runs through September 15\, 2025. Visitors encounter over thirty striking photographs on display. Each invites pause and reflection. Through scale and clarity\, the photographs transport viewers deep into remote wilderness and invite contemplation on humanity’s impact and nature’s resilience. \nThe Audain Art Museum has a permanent collection of British Columbia art complements Burtynsky’s work. It houses masterworks by Emily Carr\, Haida masks\, and modernist icons like E.J. Hughes and Gordon Smith. Together\, they create a layered dialogue about land\, identity\, and artistic expression in BC. \nGuests are welcome to take docent-led guided tours\, attend artist talks\, and explore interactive discussion sessions. These add context to Burtynsky’s environmental vision and Canada’s artistic legacy. \nEdward Burtynsky’s The Coast Mountains exhibition offers more than images. It prompts reflection about ecological change\, human industry\, and the fragile beauty of the Canadian landscape. Through bold photography and immersive display\, it becomes a journey into the heart of BC’s rugged yet vulnerable wilderness.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/audain-art-museum/
LOCATION:Audain Art Museum – Whistler\, BC\, 43350 Blackcolmb Way\, Whistler\, Alberta\, V8E 1N3\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250427
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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SUMMARY:Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon
DESCRIPTION:The Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon is scheduled for April 26\, 2025\, in Jasper National Park\, Alberta. This annual event offers multiple race distances\, including a half marathon\, 10 km\, 5 km\, and a family fun run\, catering to runners of all skill levels. Participants will experience a well-maintained\, relatively flat course that showcases the stunning scenery of the Canadian Rockies. The day features well-organized race schedules\, scenic routes\, and community activities\, with discounts available for accommodations.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/jasper-canadian-rockies-half-marathon/
LOCATION:Jasper\, Alberta\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250428
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250313T175553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T175553Z
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SUMMARY:The Beast Whisky Weekend in Jasper
DESCRIPTION:Step into a world of rare whisky\, gourmet dining\, and rugged luxury at The Beast Whisky Weekend in Jasper National Park. This exclusive event is crafted for true whisky connoisseurs and those who appreciate the finer things in life. \nAn Elevated Whisky Experience \n\nExpert-Led Tastings – Sample a curated selection of rare and premium whiskies guided by industry experts.\nGourmet Pairings – Indulge in multi-course dining experiences designed to complement every pour.\nExclusive Masterclasses – Deepen your appreciation with intimate sessions on whisky craftsmanship.\nBreathtaking Setting – Enjoy it all amidst the stunning backdrop of the Canadian Rockies.\n\nRaise a glass to unforgettable flavors and fireside conversations at Jasper Park Lodge.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/the-beast-whisky-weekend-in-jasper/
LOCATION:Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge\, 1 Old Lodge Road\, Jasper\, Alberta\, T0E 1E0\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251118
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250806T172829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250806T205350Z
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SUMMARY:Legends of the Land Special Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Legends of the Land is a seasonal exhibition at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler. It explores the deep connection between the Squamish (Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh) and Lil’wat (Líl̓wat7úul) Nations and their land. Through stories\, artwork\, and guided tours\, visitors gain a meaningful understanding of Indigenous culture and knowledge. \nThe exhibit runs from April 25 to November 20\, 2025. Guests can take part in daily guided tours led by Cultural Ambassadors. Each tour begins with a welcome song and continues with traditional stories. These stories are brought to life through bold visuals\, petroglyphs\, and pictographs. \nIn addition to the exhibit\, hourly tours like the What We Treasure Tour offer more chances to connect. From May to September\, guests can also join the 3 pm Interpretive Forest Walk. This outdoor experience takes visitors along the Salish Stroll and highlights traditional plant knowledge and ancestral practices. \nThe SLCC building itself is part of the story. Its design blends elements of a Squamish Longhouse and a Lil’wat Istken (pit house). Inside\, visitors can watch a 15-minute interpretive film\, take part in hands-on workshops\, or simply explore the galleries. \nTo complete the visit\, the Thunderbird Café offers Indigenous-inspired cuisine\, and the gift shop features authentic First Nations artwork. \nLegends of the Land is more than an exhibition—it’s a shared space for learning\, storytelling\, and connection. It invites guests to listen\, reflect\, and experience culture in an engaging and respectful way.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/legends-of-the-land-special-exhibit/
LOCATION:Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre – Whistler\, BC\, 4584 Blackcomb Way\, Whistler\, British Columbia\, V8E 0Y3
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250311T172633Z
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SUMMARY:Easter in Jasper
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis Easter\, Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge is bringing the fun\, creativity\, and plenty of chocolate! Gather the family for a weekend filled with adorable Easter activities\, festive games\, and sweet surprises in the heart of Jasper National Park. \n🐰 Easter Highlights: \n\nEgg Decorating – Get creative with colorful Easter eggs.\nUltimate Easter Egg Hunt – Explore the resort in search of hidden treasures.\nFamily Bingo – Test your luck in a classic game of fun for all ages.\nMeet the Easter Bunny – Keep an eye out for a special holiday visitor!\nLots & lots of chocolate – Because Easter isn’t complete without a sweet treat!\n\nCreate lasting family memories in a stunning mountain setting.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/easter-in-jasper/
LOCATION:Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge\, 1 Old Lodge Road\, Jasper\, Alberta\, T0E 1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Spring Break,Easter
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250422
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250311T171252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T172139Z
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SUMMARY:Easter at the Castle
DESCRIPTION:This Easter\, Fairmont Banff Springs partners with Cochu Chocolatier for a chocolate-filled celebration featuring stunning chocolate sculptures\, exclusive tastings\, and festive décor. \n🐰 Easter Highlights: \n\nChocolate Tastings & Sculptures – Indulge in handcrafted treats from Cochu Chocolatier.\nEaster Egg Hunt – A fun-filled search for hidden treasures.\nEaster Brunch at Vermillion Room – A decadent feast of seasonal favorites.\n\nCelebrate Easter in luxury\, surrounded by mountain magic.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/easter-at-the-castle/
LOCATION:Fairmont Banff Springs\, 405 Spray Avenue\, Banff\, Alberta\, T1L1J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Spring Break,Easter
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250421
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250311T173803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T173845Z
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SUMMARY:Easter in Banff
DESCRIPTION:  \nCelebrate Easter high above Banff with stunning mountain views\, festive fun\, and indulgent treats at The Rimrock Resort Hotel. \n🐰 Easter Highlights: \n\nEggs-traordinary Easter Brunch – A feast of sweet and savory delights.\nEaster Egg Hunt – A fun-filled adventure for all ages.\nEaster Craft Session – Get creative with festive activities.\nMeet the Easter Bunny – A special visit for photos and fun.\nFireside Peter Cottontail – Cozy up for storytime & sweet treats.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/easter-in-banff/
LOCATION:Rimrock Banff\, Banff AB
CATEGORIES:Spring Break,Easter
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250421
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250311T173118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T173118Z
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SUMMARY:Easter in Whistler
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Easter in Whistler with festive fun\, family-friendly activities\, and springtime magic at Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Whether you’re here for the brunch\, the bunnies\, or the breathtaking scenery\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \n🐰 Easter Highlights: \n\nEaster Brunch – A gourmet feast featuring seasonal favorites.\nEaster Egg Hunt – A fun-filled search for hidden treasures.\nKids’ Easter Activities – Crafts\, games\, and holiday fun for little ones.\n\nEnjoy fresh mountain air and scenic outdoor adventures.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/easter-in-whistler/
LOCATION:Fairmont Chateau Whistler
CATEGORIES:Spring Break,Easter
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250421
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250311T172106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T173915Z
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SUMMARY:Easter in Lake Louise
DESCRIPTION:Gather your loved ones for a memorable multi-generational Easter celebration at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise. This year’s Easter Brunch is designed to bring families together in an elegant yet family-friendly setting\, with breathtaking lake views and a feast of seasonal delights. \n🐰 Easter Highlights: \n\nEaster Brunch at The Chateau – A delicious spread perfect for all ages.\nEgg Painting & Kids’ Activities – Creative fun for little ones.\nEaster Egg Hunt – A classic holiday tradition led by our Resort Activities team.\n\nCelebrate Easter in the heart of the Rockies—where family moments turn into lifelong memories.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/easter-lake-louise/
LOCATION:Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise\, 111 Lake Louise Drive\, Lake Louise\, Alberta\, T0L1E0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Spring Break,Easter
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250408
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250122T220627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T215302Z
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SUMMARY:World Ski & Snowboard Festival
DESCRIPTION:The World Ski & Snowboard Festival (WSSF) returns to Whistler\, British Columbia\, from April 7 to 13\, 2025. This annual celebration blends exhilarating ski and snowboard competitions with vibrant music\, art\, and nightlife. Highlights include the 72-Hour Filmmaker Showdown\, the Pro Photographer Showdown\, and Intersection\, where creative teams showcase their talents. Attendees can also enjoy spring skiing and riding daily from 8:30 AM to 4 PM\, followed by late-night parties across various venues. For the latest event schedules and ticket information\, visit the official WSSF website.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/world-ski-snowboard-festival/2025-04-07/2/
LOCATION:Whistler\, British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Spring Break
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250414
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T215302Z
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SUMMARY:World Ski & Snowboard Festival
DESCRIPTION:The World Ski & Snowboard Festival (WSSF) returns to Whistler\, British Columbia\, from April 7 to 13\, 2025. This annual celebration blends exhilarating ski and snowboard competitions with vibrant music\, art\, and nightlife. Highlights include the 72-Hour Filmmaker Showdown\, the Pro Photographer Showdown\, and Intersection\, where creative teams showcase their talents. Attendees can also enjoy spring skiing and riding daily from 8:30 AM to 4 PM\, followed by late-night parties across various venues. For the latest event schedules and ticket information\, visit the official WSSF website.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/world-ski-snowboard-festival/2025-04-07/1/
LOCATION:Whistler\, British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Spring Break
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250405
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250512
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20241211T221905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250307T215153Z
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SUMMARY:Banff Sunshine Village Untracked Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Starting in April 2025\, Banff Sunshine Village will host the Untracked Concert Series presented by Coors Light every weekend through May 19th. This event features live performances from bands across Canada in the Coors Light beer garden at Mad Trapper’s Saloon. Guests can enjoy music\, grab a beer\, and relax amidst the stunning Rocky Mountain scenery. Stay tuned for more details as the event approaches.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/banff-sunshine-village-untracked-concert-series/
LOCATION:Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort
CATEGORIES:Spring Break
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250414
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20241205T193155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T003920Z
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SUMMARY:Jasper Pride & Ski Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Jasper Pride & Ski Festival is scheduled for April 4–13\, 2025\, in Jasper National Park\, Alberta. This annual event celebrates the LGBTQ2+ community with a variety of activities\, including skiing\, live entertainment\, and cultural events. As the only Gay Ski Week in the Canadian Rockies\, it offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and inclusive festivities. \nFor the most current information on events and activities\, please visit the official Jasper Pride & Ski Festival webpage.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/jasper-pride-ski-festival/
LOCATION:Jasper\, Alberta\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General,Spring Break
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250404
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250407
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250313T175336Z
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SUMMARY:Devour! Food\, Film & Wine
DESCRIPTION:This spring\, indulge in a love for food\, film\, and wine in the breathtaking setting of Jasper National Park. Experience a weekend of cinematic storytelling\, world-class cuisine\, and fine wines surrounded by the stunning Rocky Mountains. \nAn Unforgettable Celebration \n\nAward-Winning Films – Enjoy handpicked food-focused films that pair perfectly with gourmet dining.\nCulinary Excellence – Savor exquisite dishes crafted by celebrity chefs from across the globe.\nGuided Tastings & Wine Pairings – Elevate your experience with expert-led food and wine pairings.\nScenic Luxury – Cozy up in the heart of the Rockies and immerse yourself in an unforgettable weekend.\n\nCelebrate cinema\, cuisine\, and nature’s grandeur all in one extraordinary event.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/devour-food-wine-jasper/
LOCATION:Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge\, 1 Old Lodge Road\, Jasper\, Alberta\, T0E 1E0\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250315
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250520
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250311T174510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250311T202030Z
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SUMMARY:Alpenglow
DESCRIPTION:As the sun sets\, Whistler’s mountains glow with golden light\, longer days\, and après magic. Soak in the season with fireside cocktails\, spring skiing\, and unforgettable mountain moments. \nAlpenglow Highlights \n\nAprès Ski & Live Music – Cozy up by the fire with handcrafted cocktails and seasonal bites.\nOutdoor Adventures – Spring skiing\, cross-country trails\, and scenic hikes.\nRelax & Unwind – Indulge in spa treatments or take in the view from a mountain terrace.\n\nEnd your day where the mountains meet the magic of Alpenglow.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/alpenglow/
LOCATION:Fairmont Chateau Whistler
CATEGORIES:Spring Break
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250228T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250228T220000
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SUMMARY:Pride Ski Night
DESCRIPTION:Join for Pride Ski Night on February 28\, 2025\, at Mt. Norquay—a night filled with fun\, inclusivity\, and celebration! This annual event invites everyone to enjoy skiing and snowboarding under the stars\, with a welcoming atmosphere that embraces the LGBTQ2S+ community. The evening features exciting activities\, music\, and vibrant vibes\, creating an unforgettable experience for all. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or soaking in the festivities\, Pride Ski Night promises a celebration like no other. \n 
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/pride-ski-night/
LOCATION:Banff\, Alberta\, Banff\, Alberta\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250217
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250122T220350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T220350Z
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SUMMARY:Invictus Games
DESCRIPTION:The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025\, presented by ATCO and Boeing\, are scheduled for February 8–16\, 2025\, in Vancouver and Whistler\, British Columbia. This seventh edition of the Games will bring together approximately 550 competitors from up to 25 nations to participate in 11 adaptive sports. \nSports Featured: \n\nWinter Sports (making their debut):\n\nAlpine Skiing and Snowboarding\nNordic Skiing\nBiathlon\nSkeleton\nWheelchair Curling\n\n\nCore Invictus Games Sports:\n\nIndoor Rowing\nSitting Volleyball\nSwimming\nWheelchair Rugby\nWheelchair Basketball
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/invictus-games/
LOCATION:Whistler\, British Columbia
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250208
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250209
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250125T004850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250125T004907Z
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SUMMARY:Heavy Metal Rail Jam
DESCRIPTION:The Heavy Metal Rail Jam is back at Lake Louise Resort! This all-ages ski and snowboard event brings the heat with a jam-style contest where the best jibbers compete for cash and prizes\, sponsored by Smith Optics\, UNLTD Skate & Snow\, FRESH Skis\, and Burton. Participants will compete in categories for both skiers and snowboarders\, with prizes for top finishers in Men’s\, Women’s\, and Boys’ & Girls’ divisions. Helmets are mandatory\, and each competitor must have a valid lift ticket and signed waiver to participate. The event will feature live action\, creativity\, and plenty of style—so grab your friends and get ready to ride! Plus\, take advantage of discounted lift tickets when you register online. \n 
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/heavy-metal-rail-jam/
LOCATION:Lake Louise\, Alberta
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250301
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250124T165050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250206T153701Z
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SUMMARY:Luxe Love: Experience Winter Magic Together
DESCRIPTION:Love comes in many forms\, and #LuxeLove invites you to celebrate all of them this February. Whether you’re planning a romantic retreat for two or a winter escape with the whole family\, discover unforgettable moments across Canada’s Western Mountains. From serene cabin getaways to grand castle adventures\, there’s something magical for everyone. \nYour Perfect Rocky Mountain Winter Getaway\nChoose from five extraordinary destinations\, each offering unique experiences for couples and families alike: \n\nThe Rimrock Resort Hotel: Escape to serene mountain views with spa days\, fine dining\, and cozy moments perfect for all.\nFairmont Jasper Park Lodge: Revel in snowy adventures\, family-friendly activities\, or fireside relaxation in private cabins.\nFairmont Banff Springs: Embrace the grandeur of a castle\, where families and couples can enjoy skating\, treasure hunts\, and unforgettable dining.\nFairmont Chateau Lake Louise: Savour the magic of a frozen lake with activities for everyone\, from sleigh rides to snowshoeing under the stars.\nFairmont Chateau Whistler: Discover the heart of winter with thrilling adventures\, luxurious accommodations\, and moments to bond.\n\nExperiences for Every Kind of Love\nWhether you’re seeking romance\, family fun\, or both\, we offer tailored experiences to ensure everyone feels the magic of winter. \nFor Couples: \n\nPrivate Dining: Candlelit dinners and wine pairings in intimate settings.\nRomantic Trails: Snowshoe or ski hand-in-hand on breathtaking winter paths.\nSpa Escapes: Indulge in relaxing treatments and tranquil moments together.\nStarlit Adventures: Moonlit sleigh rides or stargazing in serene surroundings.\n\nFor Families: \n\nOutdoor Adventures: Tubing\, ice skating\, or tobogganing under snowy skies.\nInteractive Fun: Treasure hunts\, campfires with s’mores\, and storytelling sessions.\nWildlife Discovery: Explore nature trails or visit local attractions for an educational twist.\nMemorable Meals: Family-friendly dining with options for every palate\n\nExclusive Offers\nNo matter who you’re travelling with\, enjoy these #LuxeLove offers: \n\nGold & Signature Cabins: Elevate your escape with the ultimate in luxury and privacy. Fairmont Gold guests enjoy exclusive perks\, including personalized concierge service\, access to private Gold Lounges with daily breakfast and evening canapés\, and upgraded in-room amenities. For families or small groups\, our Signature Cabins in Jasper offer spacious comfort paired with rustic charm\, perfect for creating unforgettable moments together. Whether you’re unwinding by the fire or taking in mountain views\, these accommodations deliver an unparalleled experience. Learn more.\nSki & Snow Packages: Whether you’re carving through fresh powder or trying skiing for the first time\, our slope-side packages are designed for every type of adventurer. Enjoy perks like equipment storage\, ski passes\, or après-ski credits for added convenience. Learn more.\nAlberta & British Columbia Residents Rate: Embrace the magic of winter with exclusive savings for Albertans and British Columbia. Tailored to fit your backyard adventure\, this offer combines affordability with the luxury of a world-class escape. Learn more.\nCreate Endless Memories: Already have your ski pass or activity booked? With our Stay Longer\, Save More offer\, you can spend more time exploring and less time worrying. Ideal for long weekends or extended getaways\, this package offers the ultimate flexibility. Learn more.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/luxe-love/
LOCATION:Banff\, Whistler\, Jasper\, Lake Louise
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250126T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250309T213000
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250122T214929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T205418Z
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SUMMARY:Fire & Ice Show
DESCRIPTION:Experience the thrill of Whistler’s Fire & Ice Show\, a free\, family-friendly spectacle held Sunday evenings from January 5 to March 9\, 2025\, in Skier’s Plaza. Watch as top skiers and snowboarders perform daring stunts through rings of fire\, accompanied by fire spinners\, live DJs\, and a spectacular fireworks finale. Don’t miss the special New Year’s Eve edition for an unforgettable celebration!
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/fire-ice-show/
LOCATION:Skier’s Plaza
CATEGORIES:General,Light Up The Night
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250126
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250127
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20241211T221557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241211T221557Z
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SUMMARY:Banff Sunshine Village Australia Day
DESCRIPTION:Join Banff Sunshine Village on January 26th for a day of skiing and snowboarding\, paired with a special Aussie-inspired menu on the slopes of Banff Sunshine Village. Embrace the spirit of Down Under in the heart of the Canadian Rockies and make it a day to remember! \nStay tuned for more details.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/banff-sunshine-village-australia-day/
LOCATION:Sunshine Village Ski & Snowboard Resort
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250124T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250126T140000
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20241205T192833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T221551Z
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SUMMARY:Jasper Pond Hockey Tournament
DESCRIPTION:The Jasper Pond Hockey Tournament is scheduled for January 24–26\, 2025\, on Lake Mildred at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge in Jasper National Park. This annual event features 4-on-4 games without referees\, off-sides\, or goalies\, reminiscent of traditional pond hockey. Teams consist of 4 to 8 players\, with separate men’s and women’s recreational and competitive divisions. Each team is guaranteed at least four games. Tournament packages include a two-night stay at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge and a $30 voucher for Orso Trattoria. \nDuring their stay\, participants can also enjoy activities such as skiing\, snowboarding\, cross-country skiing\, snowshoeing\, and dog sledding. \nThe tournament is part of the Jasper in January festival\, which celebrates winter with various events and activities. \nFor more information or to register\, visit the official event page. \nPlease note the event starts at 2:00 PM MST. 
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/jasper-pond-hockey-tournament/
LOCATION:Jasper\, Alberta\, Alberta\, Canada
CATEGORIES:General
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250127
DTSTAMP:20260526T075722
CREATED:20250122T214428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250122T214511Z
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SUMMARY:Whistler Pride and Ski Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Whistler Pride and Ski Festival is set to celebrate its 32nd year from January 19 to 26\, 2025\, in Whistler\, British Columbia. Recognized as one of North America’s premier queer-focused ski weeks\, this 2SLGBTQIA+ pride event offers a diverse lineup of activities\, including skiing\, snowboarding\, cultural events\, and social gatherings.
URL:https://this-is-canada.com/event/whistler-pride-and-ski-festival/
LOCATION:Whistler\, British Columbia
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