Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity

Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity is the largest arts institution in Western Canada. Each year, Banff Centre presents hundreds of public concerts, performing arts events, festivals, and gallery exhibits - most of them free! Premier events include the Banff Centre Mountain Film & Book Festival, the Banff International String Quartet Competition, as well as concerts, opera, dance performances, recitals, talks, and open studio events. Tickets and schedules are available for purchase on our website. Banff Centre is home to the Walter Phillips Gallery, exclusively committed to the presentation of contemporary art practice - the gallery is free and open to all.