2026 Festival in Banff, Alberta
Join us for the 51st annual Festival in Banff from October 31 - November 8, 2026.
Get the VIP experience at the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival! Join us for nine epic days of adventure and exploration from around the world at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity, October 31 to November 8, 2026. Full Festival Chomolungma Passes are now available.
Featuring film screenings, guest speakers, authors - plus mountains of free events and activities, and more - make the 2026 Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival your next Fall adventure.
2026 Chomolungma Pass now on sale!
Experience the ultimate Festival adventure for 9 epic days.
Early Bird Offer: Available until January 9
(Or while quantities last)
Buy Pass Now
Includes:
🎟️Tickets for one person to non over-lapping Festival events from Oct 31-Nov 8, 2026
🚗Reserved Parking
💰Festival VIP Guest Bag & Poster
🎟️Invitation to Festival VIP Reception
🎞️Festival Online Film Pass
📺Access to watch Banff on Demand (Can/USA only) online film programs throughout the year.
🛏️Passholders also get first priority to book a room on-site at Banff Centre (accommodation not included in pass price).
Get the Chomolungma pass now.
Passholders also get first priority to book a room on-site at Banff Centre!
Lock in your room before they sell out.
(Accommodation not included in pass price).
Once you have completed your pass purchase, you can book your hotel.
For questions, please contact box_office@banffcentre.ca.