Family Resource Network Holiday Open House

Friday, December 17, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Upstairs at the Catharine Robb Whyte Building, 101 Bear Street
Do you have a child aged 0-6? Then stop by the Family Resource Network’s holiday open house. Explore both the Play Space and Running Rascals programs while enjoying a hot drink, holiday music, and meet staff. This is a drop-in event open to all families of the Bow Valley. Registration is not required. The Restriction Exemption Program is in place.

Motoring Munchkins

Sundays, 9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Banff Elementary School
Join other Banff families for a fun morning of warm, indoor unstructured free play for those aged 1 – 5 years old. With parent or guardian supervision, your little one will play with others and use the Town’s play equipment including giant Lego blocks, ride-on cars, bouncy balls, and more. Free for Banff residents with a valid membership. Visit banff.ca/Motoring to learn more.

Donate to Santas Anonymous this year

Santas Anonymous has received more applications from locals in financial need than expected. Santas Anonymous is needing help to raise more funds to meet the demand for support. If you are able, please consider making a donation today. All donation options are available at SantasAnonymousBLL.ca/Donate.

Banff Craft Beer Festival

December 3 – 11, Bear Street Parking Lot
Relocated from outside town into the heart of Banff on the new Bear Street, the festival is more convenient walking distance from hotels and other amenities and attractions in our downtown. It’s the only craft beer festival featuring exclusively Alberta craft brewers. Visit AlbertaBeerFestivals.com to learn more.

Sign up for Emergency Alerts

Be made aware of road closures, significant traffic events, fires, and more by signing up for Town of Banff Emergency Alerts. Sign up at banff.ca/Emergency. Emergency alerts can be received via text or email, and will also be posted on the banff.ca home page and the Town’s Twitter and Facebook pages.

Help Prevent the Spread. Book your vaccination.

Health Canada has approved vaccines for children aged 5 – 11. Alberta Health Services has begun to administer shots at community health clinics, by appointment only. To book an appointment, call 8-1-1 or visit alberta.ca/vaccine. Third shots are available for those older than 60, First Nations, Métis, those who are immunocompromised, and those who had AstraZeneca as a previous shot.

Visit banff.ca/COVIDhelp for booking a vaccine shot. Banff pharmacies, medical clinics and the Banff Community Health Centre have appointments available.

Be Kind. Be Safe.

The Government of Alberta requires masks to be worn in all indoor public spaces and workplaces, including shops and restaurants.
Call 8-1-1 if you have questions about isolation requirements, vaccines or testing.

Visit banff.ca/COVID for daily updates on Banff's case counts, vaccination rates and restrictions. Sign up for emergency alerts at banff.ca/Emergency.

Meetings

Service Review and Budget Debate:
November 29 – January 10
Visit banff.ca/ServiceReview for schedule.

Council: Monday, December 13, 2 p.m.

View the live meeting at banff.ca/Live.
Visit banff.ca/AgendaCent re or subscribe to meeting agendas at banff.ca/Notify.