:: 2005 Alberta Centennial - Banff Heritage Tourism Corporation ::

Calendar of Events
Please note that the following is a list of the events that we have received as of October 19, 2005. Bookmark this page ( ) and check back regularly to see what events have been added!

Text Legend: Events with Dates Events with Dates To Be Announced
	JANUARY 2005 Jan 14-16 Ice Magic International Ice Sculpture Competition in Lake Louise Jan 17 - 30 Banff/Lake Louise Centennial Winter Festival Jan 21 Live WinterFest Ice Sculpture, Central Park Jan 21 Doing Time Against 100 years of Crime - Crimestoppers Fundraiser Jan 22 RiverFest on The Bow, Central Park, Experience activities old and new in celebration of 100 years of winter fun Jan 22, 1pm - 4pm, Open House to celebrate Peter Whyte's 100th Birthday at The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies January 29 The inaugural 'Mad Trappers Snowshoe Relay' at the Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
	FEBRUARY 2005 Feb 4 Banff Elementary School Centennial Drama Production Feb 5 Banff Skating Club Ice Show February 12 Heritage Chats and Tales by the Fireside at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on Bow Lake Feb 21 Family Day – Recreation Centre Festiviites Feb 25 - Parks Canada Open House Feb 26 Alberta Biennial of Contemporary Art
	MARCH 2005 March 19 "A Taste of Spring" cocktail party at Tarry-a-While Historic Bed and Breakfast. Presented by the Shriners and IODE March 25 (to Oct. 10) Opening of the exhibit: The Lives and Legacy Of Peter and Catharine Whyte – Whyte Museum
	APRIL 2005 April 2 Heritage Chats and Tales by the Fireside at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on Bow Lake April 21, Banff Volunteer Cheer, The Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies April 22, 3 on 3 Street Hockey Tournament and Street Party on Caribou Street April 22 Earth Day (Recycling Society) Banff Players present Walsh at the Banff Centre, April 29 & 30
	MAY 2005 May 1 - Aug 26 Banff Summer Arts Festival Installation of the Art in Banff Avenue Community Park May 6 Art exhibit opening titled 'A Provincial Portrait for A Centennial Celebration 2005, Banff Public Library. www.luciebause.com May 14 Heritage Chats and Tales by the Fireside at Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on Bow Lake May 19 - 23 Rotary Int'l District Conference May 21, Community Garage Sale, Royal Canadian Legion, Banff May 28 (till December 31), Opening of the exhibit: The Art of History - An artists’ celebration of the history of Alberta’s mountain parks, Num-Ti-Jah Lodge on Bow Lake
	JUNE 2005 May 1 - Aug 26 Banff Summer Arts Festival June 4 Banff to Jasper Relay June 5 (till December 31) Opening of the exhibit "Vanishing Ice - Mountain Waterfalls - Majestic Peaks" Large Format Black & White Photography at 7PM at Num-ti-Jah Lodge, Bow Lake June 18 Touring Tin Antique Car Show (Touring Tin Edmonton) June 18/19 Doors Open Banff Hosted by the Banff Heritage Corporation and its Heritage Partners June 19 Back to Banff Days (Whyte Museum) June 19 Banff Citizen’s Race (Mountain Magic) June 21 & 28 A Bit of Alberta concerts, The Banff Centre
	JULY 2005 March 25 - January 9 The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies May 1 - Aug 26 Banff Summer Arts Festival July 1 Canada Day Celebrations July 1, Canada Day Sidewalk Art at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies July 7, 14, 21 & 28 A Bit of Alberta concerts, The Banff Centre July 21 - 24, Stoney Banff Indian Days July 23, at 3pm Curator's Talk - The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catherine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies July 23, Cultural Tourism and the History of the Banff Indian Days - A Centennial Celebration, The Buffalo Nations Museum, Banff The Big Boat Float - A Centennial Canoe Voyage
	AUGUST 2005 March 25 - January 9 The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies May 1 - Aug 26 Banff Summer Arts Festival August 3 - 6 Filumena; the operatic sensation ripped from the pages of Alberta's history, The Banff Centre August 4 & 11 A Bit of Alberta concerts, The Banff Centre Aug 6 - Banff Culture Walk Aug 10-12 Premier's Conference Aug 20, 11am - 11pm, Lake Louise Old Time Country Fair The Big Boat Float - A Centennial Canoe Voyage Aug 25 - Official opening of Banff Avenue Square August 27 & 28 Banff Fun Fest - Alberta Centennial Weekend
	SEPTEMBER 2005 March 25 - January 9 The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies September 1, Book Launch "We Live in a Postcard", Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies September 1 - A Party in the Park will include family entertainment, community BBQ, Evening Concert and fireworks Sept 1 Alberta Centennial Tea hosted by Mount Temple chapter IODE September 24th 'A Sense of Place' exihibition opening at Canada House Gallery. www.canadahouse.com September 25, St George's in the Pines Anglican Church - Exhibits and presentations celebrating the history of the Church September 29, 7:30 PM - The Great Divide: Conservation vs. Development on Alberta's Mountain National Park Lands, 1905-2005
	OCTOBER 2005 March 25 - January 9 The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies Oct 15 (to Jan. 9) Opening of the exhibit: Banff, 100 - Whyte Museum October 7 - 10, 2005 - Banff Harvest Conference October 4, 5, 6, & 7, 2:00 PM, Tuesday through Friday - Behind the Scenes Tours - Archives and Library October 5, 7:30 PM - Preserving Your Documentary Heritage October 28, Banff Heritage Tourism Awards October 8 - Family Week (TOB) Ekiden Roadrace (Banff Centre)
	NOVEMBER 2005 March 25 - January 9 The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies November 11, 1:00 - 2:00 PM - Remembrance Day Memorial Walk November 18, 19 - Waiting for the Parade, The Banff Centre November 24, 2005 - February 20, 2006 - An Historical Celebration of Lodging in Banff National Park, Cascade Plaza November 26 - Light Up Banff November 26 - Santa Clause Parade November 26 - December 4 - Winterstart Festival
	DECEMBER 2005 March 25 - January 9 The Lives and Legacy of Peter and Catharine Whyte, Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies December 14,15 - Community Christmas Concert December 10, A Whyte Christmas Open House at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies