Canmore’s Kids Top Ten
The top activities for your kids to enjoy to the Bow Valley
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Take Downhill Lessons
Sign up the kids for a day of skiing or snowboarding lessons at Nakiskis or Fortress Ski Area in Kananaskis.
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Join the Kids and Mutts Race
Watch this fun February event with your kids or let them join in! They can partner with their own dog or team up with a local volunteer mutt.
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Take a Story Break
Drop by the library with your preschooler on Wednesday afternoons for half-hour storybook readings.
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Visit the Geoscience Centre
Your kids can learn while they explore at this facility in the civic centre. Displays include hands-on science exhibits and a walk-through mine replica.
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Pottery Painting
Give your kids a chance to get creative with glaze at a do-it-yourself pottery studio on Main Street.
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Go Skating
Rent some skates and spend a day on the pond on 7th Avenue or inside the Recreation Centre arena.
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Go Tobogganing
Pick up a sled in town and take the kids to the runs at Cemetery Hill or Riverside Park.
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See the Farmers Market
Show your kids the tastes and colours of the region’s natural produce at this weekly summer event.
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Spend Time on a Ranch
Drive out to one of the nearby guest ranches to let your kids pet the horses, explore the grounds or even take a pony ride.
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Take Part in the Children’s Festival
The streets of Canmore become a child’s playground every May Weekend, with clowns, games, parades, balloons and face painting.
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