Banff Centre Summer Arts Festival

Celebrate summer in the heart of the Canadian Rockies! Don't miss the Banff Centre Summer Arts Festival from June through September. The Festival highlights themes of connection, bringing together artists who will build on the rich legacy of those who came before them. With over 65 shows and performances, including over 35 FREE events, the Banff Summer Arts Festival is not to be missed. The lineup includes: National Indigenous History Month, a fusion of opera and chamber music events, readings from Literary Journalism and Summer Writers programs, and more. Join in all summer for a laid-back and fun-filled musical break in the outdoor Shaw Amphitheatre. See the world's finest quartets on stage in Banff at the end of August, Jazz & Sonic Arts – Mainstage concerts led by pioneers and new vanguards of jazz , Indigenous Arts , and more outdoor events, including concerts and film screenings.