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This Alberta mountain town is holding a magical festival with ice sculptures & skijoring

It’s back! One of the ‘coolest’ festivals will return this month and it’s going to be bigger and better than ever.

Celebrating the winter season, the Banff SnowDays Festival in Alberta will bring a series of ice-cold experiences to everyone’s favourite mountain town.

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Starting on January 19th, 2024 guests should expect to see large crowds, enthusiastic visitors, and tons of powder, packed and used for everything from wacky sporting events to tobogganing.

Grab a hot chocolate and roam the streets, enjoy the sights and restaurants on their downtown strip, or take part in one of the many outdoor games and activities.

This chilly affair really has something for everyone!

From the big Ice Magic Festival which is now a ticketed, evening event and snow sculptures down the stip to the Cowboy Rib Festival and a fan favourite – Skijoring you’re in for a blast.

The best part? Most are FREE to enjoy, so check it out!

For their complete schedule head to their website below.

You’re not going to want to miss this one, Alberta! There’s really nothing else like it.

Banff SnowDays Festival, Alberta 

When: Friday, January 19th – February 4th, 2024
Where: Banff, Alberta
Cost: 
FREE+

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