Drop-in Sessions

Drop-in Sessions

Banff residents can access drop-in sessions by purchasing an annual Banff Activity Pass Membership. Non-residents can attend by paying the drop-in fee or by purchasing a 10 punch or three-month pass. Banff Activity Passes and paid memberships can be obtained at Town Hall or The Fenlands during operating hours. 

Drop-in & Pass Rates:

Banff Activity Pass
Residents aged 26+: $10+GST
Residents aged 0 - 25: $0 (thanks to funding from the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation)

Please note that you will be required to provide proof of Banff residency to activate your annual membership. 

The Banff Activity Pass does not include fitness room access or open ice/indoor turf usage. 

For more information email recreation@banff.ca or call 403.762.1235. 

Schedule subject to change, visit, banff.ca/dropincalendar for updates

The Fenlands

16+ Shinny
Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. 
Mondays-Thursdays, 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Wednesdays, 8:45-10 p.m.

40+ Shinny
Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. 
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2-3:15 p.m.

Family Skate
Come out with the kids and enjoy an hour of skating during the week. Strollers are permitted and helmets and balance bars are available upon request. 
Mondays and Wednesdays, 1:45-2:45 p.m.

Public Skating
Come out to The Fenlands and enjoy some casual time skating while the music plays. Skate and helmet rentals are available. 
Saturdays and Sundays, 1:30-2:30 p.m.
Mondays-Fridays, 12-1:30 p.m.

Sticks and Pucks
New to hockey or need to work off a bit of that summer rust? Come out to The Fenlands and work on your puck and stick handling skills during a public skate. Skate and helmet rentals available. 
Mondays-Fridays, 2-3:30 p.m.

Youth Shinny
Come out to youth shinny and have some fun shooting the puck around, working on your stick handling and playing some casual hockey. Skate and helmet rentals available. 
Thursdays, 3:45-5 p.m.

16+ Women's Shinny
Come out and enjoy some casual hockey, meet new friends and work on your stick and puck handling skills. Skate and helmet rentals available. Full gear required. 
Mondays, 7:30-8:45 p.m.

50+ Fitness
A fun fitness class that will have you focused on cardiovascular and muscular strengthening, core and balance and ends with a nice stretch. 
Mondays and Thursdays, 9-10 a.m.

50+ Yoga for the Wise
This class is for adults like you that want to explore movement in the body. Time has provided you with the knowledge of your physical, emotional and mental capacities. Your instructor will suggest poses and movements during each session, but the focus will be to meet you where you are at each time you attend. 
Tuesdays, 9-10 a.m.

Dance Aerobics
Build stamina and endurance in this energy-boosting class based on dance-based aerobics and non-stop movement. You’ll get high-paced, heart-pumping action full of grapevines, step-touches, beat-based combos, and lots of jumping jacks and squats to great music that will motivate you. Leave with a big smile, dripping in sweat on an endorphin high!
Thursdays, 12-1 p.m.

Dance Conditioning
Dance conditioning is a fun workout for your body and brain that will uplift your spirits. Each session will have you moving through a warm-up for joint mobility and ease, get your heart rate up with some barre exercises and challenge your brain with some simple choreography. You will finish with some dance-based movements for strengthening and a stretch. Dance makes you agile, flexible and strong while the music makes you smile!
Tuesdays, 12-1 p.m.

Fitness for Fun
This full body fitness class includes cardio, strength, agility and flexibility that will leave you feeling fit and strong for all your adventures in the mountains. Join our certified instructor for a fun and motivating workout that includes, body and free weight movements.
Wednesdays 5:15-6:15pm 

Indoor Walking & Social
Come out and join other Banff locals during our long winter months for some indoor walking at The Fenlands with Kiley Torti. Participants can choose to walk through the facility or use the cardio equipment in the fitness room. Kiley, a certified fitness leader will help you get setup on the machines and have you moving in no time. Coffee and tea will be served in one of the meeting rooms following the walk. Parents or guardians with children in strollers are welcome to join the facility walk and social coffee and tea (childminding not available).
Wednesdays, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
Fridays, 9:30-11:30 a.m.

Pilates
Pilates is that full body workout that has your instructor leading you through a warm-up with lots of stretching, followed by controlled movements that isolate specific muscle groups, especially your core, improving coordination and balance. Pilates is a low-impact workout, great for those recovering from an injury. 
Wednesdays, 9-10 a.m.

Yoga Flow into Yin
Break up your week with a yoga session that follows a gentle pace with focus on stretch, strength and revitalization. This practice will begin with mindful breath work and warm up movement before focusing on strength building poses leading to full relaxation in final poses. 
Wednesdays, 6:30-7:30 p.m.

Banff Elementary School

Motoring Munchkins
You and your child will join other Banff families for a fun morning of warm, indoor unstructured free play. With parent or guardian supervision, your little one will be able to play with others and use the Town’s play equipment including giant Lego blocks, ride-on cars, bouncy balls and more.
Sundays, 9-11 a.m.
 
Netball
Netball is a ball sport played by two teams of seven players. Games are played on a rectangular court with raised goal rings at each end. Each team attempts to score goals by passing a ball down the court and shooting it through its goal ring. Come out and join other locals while working up a sweat and learn a fun new game.
Sundays, 7:30-8:45 p.m.

Pickleball
A paddle sport that can be played as singles or doubles and combines elements of badminton, tennis, and ping pong that will have you working hard while having fun! Come on your own or bring a friend. Paddles and balls provided.
Mondays and Thursdays, 6:45-8:15pm.  

50+ Pickleball
A paddle sport that can be played as singles or doubles and combines elements of badminton, tennis, and ping pong that will have you working hard while having fun! Come on your own or bring a friend. Paddles and balls provided. 
Wednesdays, 6:45-8:15 p.m.

Badminton
In badminton you will use racquets to hit a shuttlecock (or birdie) across a net at your opponent. Badminton can be played one-on-one or as doubles, so come alone or bring a friend. Racquets and birdies are provided. 
Tuesdays, 6:45-8:15 p.m.
Thursdays, 8:30-10 p.m.

Basketball
Come alone or bring along some friends and join in a casual game of pickup basketball. Basketballs and pinnies provided.
Mondays, 8:30-10 p.m.

Women’s Basketball
Come alone or bring along some friends and join in a casual game of pickup basketball. Basketballs and pinnies provided. 
Sundays, 6-7:15 p.m.

Soccer
Come out and join others to kick the ball around in a fun pickup game of soccer. Balls, pinnies and nets are provided
Sundays, 9-10:15 p.m.
Tuesdays, 8:30-10 p.m.

Volleyball
Come out and join others in a fun game of pickup volleyball. You can work on your serves, volleys and setting in a great social setting. Volleyballs and nets provided. 
Sundays, 6-7:15 p.m.
Wednesdays, 8:30-10 p.m.