artsPlace Community Market and Outdoor Stage is a celebration of our community. It will be a fun filled day of art making, food tasting and cultural festivities you won’t want to miss!
Community Market
Enjoy the local colour of Bow Valley artists and community organizations. Fill out your Passport to Participation by visiting as many tents in the market as possible and be entered into a draw to win an artsPlace prize package!
Community Performances
10:00 AM - Canmore Fiddlers
10:45 AM - Smalleyes Family of Stoney Nakoda
Powwow dancing, music and regalia shared with heart by this multigenerational family of cultural knowledge keepers.
11:30 AM - PRIDE Performance by NaAC Dancers
The vision of the National Arts Access Centre is that communities across Canada recognize, celebrate, and proactively include the talents and skills of artists with disabilities. Enjoy the PRIDE celebration performance from members of the NaAC dancing troupe.
11:40 AM - Multicultural Celebration
Celebrate the diversity of the Bow Valley through song and dance! See local performers share their cultural knowledge.
12:30 PM - Parking Lot Dance Party
Get up on your feet and dance! Follow along with Bow Valley’s fav dance exercise groups and get your groove on. Featuring the instructors from Studio B and Bow Valley Let’s Move It.
1:45 PM - Smalleyes Family of Stoney Nakoda
Powwow dancing, music and regalia shared with heart by this multigenerational family of cultural knowledge keepers.
2:30 PM - Open Mic with Julie Chang
Calling all singers and songwriters! Come play at this outdoor Open Mic hosted by Julie Chang. Play your original tunes or fav cover songs and take your turn at the mic, or simply come to appreciate the music.
*Sprinkled throughout the day, you will see performers from Le Cirque de Nuit, as aerial acrobats and jugglers enliven the artsPlace market.