This Weekend
What's on in Banff this weekend, Fri, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 11, 2026: 26 things in the town's own event feed — community, sports, family and more, 2 of them free. Pulled straight from the feed local organisers post to, and rebuilt as the weekend takes shape — if it's happening in town, it's here.
7 on in Banff this Friday.
2Spirit icons (Argintina Hailey, Prairi Cherri, Lola ChokeCherry, Winah Dinah, Spice Velour + friends) take over Mason Hall for three hours of drag and burlesque. Friday October 9, doors 8:30 pm, show 9 pm-midnight. 18+ with government…
Banff Resident Public Swimming is on Friday, Oct 9 at Sally Borden Fitness & Recreation, Banff. Worth bringing the whole family.
Family Connections Play Space at Catherine Robb Whyte Building, Banff on Friday, Oct 9. Bring the kids along.
The Fenlands, Banff hosts Indoor Walking & Social on Friday, Oct 9.
The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre hosts Public Skating on Friday, Oct 9. Bring the kids along.
Friday, Oct 9: Sticks and Pucks at The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre.
The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre hosts Women's Shinny on Friday, Oct 9.
12 on in Banff this Saturday.
Mark Saturday, Oct 10: Badminton at Banff Elementary School.
Saturday, Oct 10, Jenny Belzberg Theatre, Banff hosts Banff Centre Presents: Jens Lindemann | A Tribute to the Trumpet Greats. Expect a proper live set.
Alberta burlesque performers take the Mason Hall stage for queer expression, comedy and glamour. Saturday Oct 10, doors 8:30 pm, show 9 pm. 18+.
Banff Pride's Queer Market: 2SLGBTQIA+ artists, makers and local businesses showcase their work. Saturday Oct 10, 10 am-5 pm.
Saturday, Oct 10: Banff Resident Public Swimming at Sally Borden Fitness & Recreation, Banff. Bring the kids along.
Basketball is on Saturday, Oct 10 at Banff Elementary School.
Saturday, Oct 10: Brain Support & Brain Health with Quantum Energy at Flow State Yoga, Banff.
Family ARTventures at Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff on Saturday, Oct 10. Family-friendly.
Weekly family drop-in storytime: rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories for early literacy (ages 0-6), then crafts, sensory bins and toys. Snacks, coffee & tea provided. Runs every Saturday through December 19, 2026.
Banff Elementary School hosts Pickleball on Saturday, Oct 10.
Saturday, Oct 10: Public Skating at The Fenlands Banff Recreation Centre. Worth bringing the whole family.
Soccer at Banff Elementary School on Saturday, Oct 10.
7 on in Banff this Sunday.
Mark Sunday, Oct 11: Badminton at Banff Elementary School.
Banff Pride's closing show: an 18+ amateur competition with a $250 cash prize - body-positive, no experience needed. Sunday Oct 11, 8 pm-12:30 am.
Family Sports at Banff Elementary School on Sunday, Oct 11. Worth bringing the whole family.
Mark Sunday, Oct 11: Motoring Munchkins at Banff Elementary School.
On the calendar for Sunday, Oct 11: Volleyball at Banff Elementary School.
Parks Canada family day at the oldest natural history museum in western Canada: wildlife crafts and games 9:30 am-5:00 pm, conservation demonstration 9:30 am-12:00 pm and 1:00-5:00 pm, museum tours 11:30 am and 2:00 pm, reading-room…
Free is a perfectly good weekend plan. The full month of free things in Banff lives on Free in Banff.
Banff Pride's Queer Market: 2SLGBTQIA+ artists, makers and local businesses showcase their work. Saturday Oct 10, 10 am-5 pm.
Weekly family drop-in storytime: rhymes, songs, fingerplays and stories for early literacy (ages 0-6), then crafts, sensory bins and toys. Snacks, coffee & tea provided. Runs every Saturday through December 19, 2026.
26 events are on in Banff between Fri, Oct 9 – Sun, Oct 11, 2026 — the full list is on this page, day by day, taken from the town's own event feed.
Yes — 2 free listings, starting with “Banff Pride: Pride Market”. Free cards are marked on the page.
Every time the town's feed does — organisers post through the week, and the page is rebuilt on the publisher's schedule so it never shows a weekend that's already over. The window rolls to the next weekend every Monday.
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