Kootenay National Park of Canada

Special Events

Practicing howling like a wolf © Parks Canada / C. Siddal Practicing howling like a wolf
© Parks Canada / C. Siddal

July 16      Parks Day Bioblitz
Take advantage of free entrance to the park and join us for some fun! Want to know what goes on behind the scenery in a park? Meet some staff who will share stories about their exciting and sometimes dangerous jobs! Get to know the amazing flora and fauna on interpretive excursions. Free Admission.   

 

Weekly Events

June 30 – August 31     
Interpretive theatre shows
Join us for entertaining and educational theatre shows at Redstreak campground. Ask at the campground kiosk or visitor centre for schedules. Great for adults and kids, these programs are open to the public, whether you’re staying at the campground or not! Free with park admission.

Discovering the habits and habitat of the Bighorn Sheep © Parks Canada / C. Siddal Discovering the habits and habitat of the Bighorn Sheep
© Parks Canada / C. Siddal
June 29 – August 31      
Interpretive roves
Watch for park interpreters at major points of interest in the park. Learn more about the park’s natural and cultural wonders through hands-on portable displays. Free with park admission.

July - Sept      Xplorers Program
Parks Canada’s Xplorers program offers children with their families fun-filled activities to learn about their national parks and national historic sites. Through a collector’s booklet, children will receive an achievement certificate and souvenir. Free with park admission.