Spring Skiing Thrives at Banff Sunshine Village, AB, After Record Snowfall

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Banff Sunshine Village spring skiing. | Photo: Sunshine Village

Banff Sunshine Village, Alberta, has wrapped up its snowiest March in eight years, with a remarkable 167 cm (65 inches) of fresh snow. This milestone sets the stage for an unforgettable spring ski season at Canadaโ€™s highest ski resort, which boasts an extended season running until May 19, 2025.

Spring conditions are already drawing skiers and snowboarders to carve through Canadaโ€™s Best Snow while enjoying warm sunshine and lively aprรจs-ski events. Visitors should stay on marked trails as snowpack conditions change throughout the day.

Untracked Concert Series Brings Music to the Mountains

The highly anticipated Untracked Concert Series, presented by Coors Light, kicked off on April 5 and runs every weekend through May 19. Featuring Canadian bands and DJs performing in the Mad Trappers Beer Garden, this event pairs live music with themed weekends. Guests dressed in theme receive discounts on lift tickets.

The 2025 Spring Concert Series Presented By Coors Light. | Photo: Banff Sunshine Village
The 2025 Spring Concert Series Presented By Coors Light. | Photo: Banff Sunshine Village

Upcoming themes include โ€™80s/โ€™90s Neon Aprรจs (April 12โ€“13), Rock and Roll (April 19โ€“20), Western Weekend (April 26โ€“27), and Movie Character Weekend (May 3โ€“4). The festivities culminate in Slush Cup Monday on May 19, a signature event that draws crowds across North America.

Spring Events Highlight Community Spirit

In addition to concerts, Banff Sunshine hosts unique spring events like Pro Bowl Riding with Newschoolers (April 4โ€“6) and the charity-focused What the Huck event on April 12. Proceeds from What the Huck will benefit the Jamie Blain Memorial Foundation, which supports mental health initiatives.

With its record-breaking snowfall and vibrant spring lineup, Banff Sunshine Village continues to shine as a top destination for late-season skiing and snowboarding. Whether carving pristine slopes or enjoying aprรจs-ski festivities, visitors can expect unforgettable memories in the heart of the Canadian Rockies.

Goats Eye Mountain at Sunshine Village trail map

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