Big Gay Burlesque
Big Gay Burlesque lands in Banff for one unforgettable night of tease, glamour, and unapologetically queer performance. 18+ | Saturday, February 28 | Rose & Crown.
Beers For Queers
Join Banff Pride’s Beers for Queers every first Wednesday at Banff Ave Brewing Co. A relaxed, welcoming night to connect with local 2SLGBTQIA+ community members and visitors in the heart of Banff.
Pride Night Ski
Pride Night Ski returns to Banff for an unforgettable evening of skiing, snowboarding, music, and mountain magic at Mt. Norquay. Inclusive. Electric. Under the lights.
Bunnies & Brunch
Hop into Banff’s most playful spring celebration. Bunnies & Brunch is Banff Pride’s Easter drag brunch packed with pastel fantasy, big performances, and brunch-time mischief.
After Hours
Save the Date.
Saturday June 13. Banff Rose & Crown.
When Banff goes dark, Pride turns it up.
After Hours is Banff Pride’s late-night playground, an ongoing series of high-energy, unapologetically queer parties built for the night owls, and dance-floor devotees. Electric queer chaos in spaces that feel just a little forbidden.
Welcome to After Hours.
Hay, Girl Hay!
Saddle up for Hay, Girl Hay! Banff Pride’s country-inspired drag showdown during Stampede week. Fringe, fierce lip-syncs, and full yeehaw energy. July 9 at The Real Canadian Brewhouse.
After Hours
Save the Date.
Saturday August 29. Banff Rose & Crown.
AFTER HOURS
When Banff goes dark, Pride turns it up.
After Hours is Banff Pride’s late-night playground, an ongoing series of high-energy, unapologetically queer parties built for the night owls, and dance-floor devotees. Electric queer chaos in spaces that feel just a little forbidden.
Welcome to After Hours.
After Hours
Save the Date.
Saturday November 21. Banff Rose & Crown.
AFTER HOURS
When Banff goes dark, Pride turns it up.
After Hours is Banff Pride’s late-night playground, an ongoing series of high-energy, unapologetically queer parties built for the night owls, and dance-floor devotees. Electric queer chaos in spaces that feel just a little forbidden.
Welcome to After Hours.
Beers For Queers
SAVE THE DATE!
Beers For Queers returns the first Wednesday of each month at Banff Ave Brewing Co ‘s Tap Room (ground floor). 8pm-Late.
All are welcome! This is a chill evening to grab a drink and chat with local queer folk visitors welcome!
Beers For Queers
SAVE THE DATE!
Beers For Queers returns the first Wednesday of each month at Banff Ave Brewing Co ‘s Tap Room (ground floor). 8pm-Late.
All are welcome! This is a chill evening to grab a drink and chat with local queer folk visitors welcome!
Proudly Open for Business: Intro to The Rainbow Registered Program (Copy)
Whether you’re just beginning your DEI journey or looking to take meaningful next steps, this session offers insights, tools, and connections to help you lead with pride. Let’s build a Bow Valley—and a tourism industry—where everyone feels seen, respected, and safe!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Intro to OUTdoor Climbing
Intro to OUTdoor Climbing
with local ACMG guide Ren Lavergne (they/them)
The program will take place on Saturday September 06, 2025 from 8:00am-4:00pm on Treaty 7 Territory. We will confirm the meeting location with participants a few days prior to the event. The routes chosen will be introductory level and no previous experience is required. We welcome all bodies and the event will be set at a pace to fit everyone's needs. Climbing equipment can be provided if needed.
What to bring:
● Lunch+snack and plenty to drink (1.5L)
● Day pack
● Rain gear
● Clothing allowing for easy and complete range of movement
● Warm weather gear as necessary for the season
● Running shoes or hiking boots (must be closed-toed)
This course is for members of Banff's 2SLGBTQIA+ community, who are ages 18+.
Participants from the Banff, Canmore, and Lake Louise area will be prioritized and folks from other areas will be invited to join if there is space.
Participants will be emailed a confirmation with full event details 72hrs prior to the climbing date.
Please reach out to info@banffpride.ca if course fees are a barrier to your participation.
DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION: Friday August 22
*Note: this event will happen rain or shine.
Beers For Queers
SAVE THE DATE!
Beers For Queers returns the first Wednesday of each month at Banff Ave Brewing Co ‘s Tap Room (ground floor). 8pm-Late.
All are welcome! This is a chill evening to grab a drink and chat with local queer folk visitors welcome!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Sweat 45: Community Class
Summit Lifestyle & Performance in partnership with Banff Pride are offering bi-weekly community fitness classes for all to enjoy!
Sweat45
A 45 min cardio and core intensive workout combining cardio equipment, kettlebells, dumbbells and body weight movements. Sweat45 is great for all levels!
DATE: Sunday, August 31
TIME: 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
LOCATION: Bear Street Mall, First Floor #105/106 220 Bear Street. Private change rooms available.
SKILL LEVEL: Sweat45 is great for all levels!
CAPACITY: There’s just 16 spots available so sign up early!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Flow With Pride
🌈 Flow with Pride
Join us for a rejuvenating and inclusive monthly yoga class hosted by Banff Pride at Flow State Yoga Studio! This is a space where everyone in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies can come together for a nourishing practice.
🧘♀️ When: 4th Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm
📍 Where: Flow State Yoga Studio, 211 Bear St Unit 201 B
🌟 Who: All ages and abilities welcome! Whether you're a seasoned yogi or new to the mat, this class is designed to embrace everyone.
🎟 Cost: FREE by donation 💕
Upcoming OUTdoor Events
Banff Pride’s OUTdoor programming is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Sweat 45: Community Class
Summit Lifestyle & Performance in partnership with Banff Pride are offering bi-weekly community fitness classes for all to enjoy!
Sweat45
A 45 min cardio and core intensive workout combining cardio equipment, kettlebells, dumbbells and body weight movements. Sweat45 is great for all levels!
DATE: Sunday, August 17
TIME: 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
LOCATION: Bear Street Mall, First Floor #105/106 220 Bear Street. Private change rooms available.
SKILL LEVEL: Sweat45 is great for all levels!
CAPACITY: There’s just 16 spots available so sign up early!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Beers For Queers
SAVE THE DATE!
Beers For Queers returns the first Wednesday of each month at Banff Ave Brewing Co ‘s Tap Room (ground floor). 8pm-Late.
All are welcome! This is a chill evening to grab a drink and chat with local queer folk visitors welcome!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Sweat 45: Community Class
Summit Lifestyle & Performance in partnership with Banff Pride are offering bi-weekly community fitness classes for all to enjoy!
Sweat45
A 45 min cardio and core intensive workout combining cardio equipment, kettlebells, dumbbells and body weight movements. Sweat45 is great for all levels!
DATE: Sunday, August 03
TIME: 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
LOCATION: Bear Street Mall, First Floor #105/106 220 Bear Street. Private change rooms available.
SKILL LEVEL: Sweat45 is great for all levels!
CAPACITY: There’s just 16 spots available so sign up early!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Canmore Mountain Market
Check out our booth at the Canmore Mountain Market, 10am-6pm July 10 and 24. A summer tradition for over 25 years, the Canmore Mountain Market takes place every Thursday from May to October.
The market welcomes both locals and visitors with a diverse selection of locally and regionally made products, including fresh produce, meats, baked goods, preserves, and coffee. It also features handmade crafts, clothing, jewelry, and other unique items from artisans across the region.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Flow With Pride
🌈 Flow with Pride
Join us for a rejuvenating and inclusive monthly yoga class hosted by Banff Pride at Flow State Yoga Studio! This is a space where everyone in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community and allies can come together for a nourishing practice.
🧘♀️ When: 4th Tuesday of each month at 4:00 pm
📍 Where: Flow State Yoga Studio, 211 Bear St Unit 201 B
🌟 Who: All ages and abilities welcome! Whether you're a seasoned yogi or new to the mat, this class is designed to embrace everyone.
🎟 Cost: FREE by donation 💕
Upcoming OUTdoor Events
Banff Pride’s OUTdoor programming is generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.
Sweat 45: Community Class
Summit Lifestyle & Performance in partnership with Banff Pride are offering bi-weekly community fitness classes for all to enjoy!
Sweat45
A 45 min cardio and core intensive workout combining cardio equipment, kettlebells, dumbbells and body weight movements. Sweat45 is great for all levels!
DATE: Sunday, July 20
TIME: 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
LOCATION: Bear Street Mall, First Floor #105/106 220 Bear Street. Private change rooms available.
SKILL LEVEL: Sweat45 is great for all levels!
CAPACITY: There’s just 16 spots available so sign up early!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Drag Me To Cowboys
Banff Pride is your exclusive hookup for discounted tickets to Drag me to Cowboys, Saturday July 12
Canmore Mountain Market
Check out our booth at the Canmore Mountain Market, 10am-6pm July 10 and 24. A summer tradition for over 25 years, the Canmore Mountain Market takes place every Thursday from May to October.
The market welcomes both locals and visitors with a diverse selection of locally and regionally made products, including fresh produce, meats, baked goods, preserves, and coffee. It also features handmade crafts, clothing, jewelry, and other unique items from artisans across the region.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Banff Farmer's Market
Check out our booth at the Banff Farmer’s Market, every Wednesday this summer 10am-6pm. We’ve partnered with local artists to showcase Banff’s very best! All proceeds go directly to the artists.
We’re looking for volunteers this summer to help with our market stall in Banff and Canmore. Sign up below!
Hay, Girl Hay!
Strut into Stampede week with a glitter-dusted, boot-scootin’ drag showdown inspired by country queer icons like Dolly, Beyoncé, Orville Peck, and our patron saint Shania. Expect line-dancing lipsyncs, fringe for days, and more yeehaw than a Pink Pony Club reunion.
Whether you’re a local legend or a tourist on the trail, dust off your boots, throw on your cowboy hat, and come holler for your favourite queens! 💃🌵
🗓️ Sunday, July 6
📍 The Canadian Brewhouse — 317 Banff Ave
👠 Doors 8:00 PM | Show 8:30–10:30 PM
🎟️ $10 early-bird | $20 online | $25 at the door
Performances by Karla Marx, King Neptune, Lilith Fair and Tangerine Dream!
All are welcome, 18+
♿ Wheelchair accessible venue | 🚻 Gender-neutral washrooms | 🎶 Loud & proud environment
✨ Come for the country, stay for the queens. Y’all better sashay ’til sundown. 🌈🐎
Sweat 45: Community Class
Summit Lifestyle & Performance in partnership with Banff Pride are offering bi-weekly community fitness classes for all to enjoy!
Sweat45
A 45 min cardio and core intensive workout combining cardio equipment, kettlebells, dumbbells and body weight movements. Sweat45 is great for all levels!
DATE: Sunday, July 06
TIME: 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM
LOCATION: Bear Street Mall, First Floor #105/106 220 Bear Street. Private change rooms available.
SKILL LEVEL: Sweat45 is great for all levels!
CAPACITY: There’s just 16 spots available so sign up early!
Beers For Queers
SAVE THE DATE!
Beers For Queers returns the first Wednesday of each month at Banff Ave Brewing Co ‘s Tap Room (ground floor). 8pm-Late.
All are welcome! This is a chill evening to grab a drink and chat with local queer folk visitors welcome!