Celebrating Jasper's distinction as the largest accessible Dark Sky Preserve in the world, the Jasper Dark Sky Festival has themed events and activities in and around Jasper.
From mountain-backed acoustic sessions in the Alberta Rockies and sprawling urban arts celebrations in Calgary & Area and Edmonton & Area, to rural harvest gatherings across Central Alberta, ancient cultural heritage in Southern Alberta, and vibrant lakeside Pow Wows in Northern Alberta, the province's event calendar is packed in every season. Across all six distinct regions, Alberta comes alive with world-class live music, Western-themed events, culinary showcases, and rich Indigenous traditions. Discover regional spotlights, event listings, and travel insights to help plan your next festival road trip.