Free entry to the Banff Park Museum National Historic Site on the 18th and 19th of November with guided tours twice a day. Explore the oldest natural history museum in western Canada. Get face-to-face with Rocky Mountain wildlife! Located in the heart of downtown Banff, the Banff Park Museum houses more than 5,000 vintage botanical and zoological specimens. The Banff Park Museum shows us how natural history was understood in Canada near the end of the Victorian era. Built in 1903, it is the oldest surviving federal building in any Canadian national park.

Free entry to the Banff Park Museum National Historic Site on the 18th and 19th of November with guided tours twice a day. Explore the oldest natural history museum in western Canada. Get face-to-face with Rocky Mountain wildlife! Located in the heart of downtown Banff, the Banff Park Museum houses more than 5,000 vintage botanical and zoological specimens. The Banff Park Museum shows us how natural history was understood in Canada near the end of the Victorian era. Built in 1903, it is the oldest surviving federal building in any Canadian national park.

Join us at the Family Connection Centre for a cup of coffee (or tea) and learn about how to coexist safely with wildlife while meeting other families in the community.

This free drop-in program is for caregivers and young children ages 0 - 6. There will be interactive stations such as bear spray demonstration, songs, dances and crafts to learn about how to live smart with wildlife. Coffee and tea will be provided. Families may join and leave at any point.