There’s Always Something Happening
There are events and festivals going on year-round in the South Canadian Rockies. Whether you’re in the region next weekend or next month, you’ll find something always going on. Check out our upcoming events here!
To learn about other local events please visit these sites for more information:
Castle Provincial Parks Events
Crowsnest Pass Chamber of Commerce Events
Frank Slide Interpretive Centre Events
Pincher Creek Chamber of Commerce Events
Events
The Alpenglow Backpacking Trip (Women’s Trip)
The alpenglow is the light off of the mountains either at sunset or sunrise that gives the landscape the most beautiful colour. In the South Canadian Rockies, there are natural red hues in the mountain rock, which showcase the best alpenglow. This backpacking trip with Uplift Adventures will take you deep into the wilderness near Waterton Lakes National Park to two subalpine lakes. In the evening or late afternoon on the second day, they will take some time to explore…
Bee’s Knees Enduro
United Riders of Crowsnest (UROC) are very proud to announce that we will be hosting the Second Annual Bee’s Knees Enduro race this September 7-8 at Pass Powderkeg Ski Area in Crowsnest Pass. This race will be a great opportunity for new and veteran racers to test their skills on the wide variety of trails on offer at PPK. Registration for the race can be done at Zone4. It’s filling up fast, so don’t wait until the last minute and miss your…
The Divide 200
The Divide 200 is Alberta’s first and Canada’s only 200 mile race. This event is hosted by Sinister Sports in September at Castle Mountain Resort. Competitors, support crews, pacers, volunteers, and families will get to experience the true beauty of the Southern Rockies in the Fall throughout their multiple days in the area.The route includes the Castle/Crowsnest/Flathead region of the southern Canadian Rockies. The race celebrates Sinister Sports’ Rocky Mountain heritage and highlights portions of the stunning Great Divide Trail.…
Castle Alpine Trail Race
Get into Fall running mode with Sinister Sports and enjoy the Castle Mountain Resort Area on one of the most scenic race courses you’ll ever get to see. The Castle area is a secluded gem of a place that everyone should make an effort to visit. Castle Alpine Trail Race (CAT) combines wide open vistas, rugged single track, off-trail running, and so much delicious climbing. While it isn’t an extraordinarily long race distance-wise, CAT is like a schoolyard bully –…
The Dark: 24 Hours Undeground
Are you a child of the night? Are you longing for the warm embrace of a dark cavern? Do you love coal and mining history? You are in luck! Welcome to The Dark – a loop race in the Bellevue Underground Mine (BUM) hosted by Sinister Sports. This race calls on the brave to test their limits in The Dark. The mine shaft is 250m long with a 1% grade, so each loop is 500m. It is approximately 4m wide…
