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Miami Herald
05-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Miami Herald
Canada's Best Spring Skiing and Riding Season, The Rockies' Banff Sunshine Village Kicks Off the Untracked Concert Series!
BANFF, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / April 5, 2025 / Are you ready to ROCK out in the Canadian Rockies? April 5th & 6th mark the return of Banff Sunshine Village's highly anticipated Untracked Concert Series presented by Coors Light. Banff Sunshine's Untracked Concert Series runs weekly, from now until May 19th, Slush Cup Long Weekend. "Spring is when we truly shine," says Kendra Scurfield, VP Brand & Communications at the iconic Banff resort. "As other resorts close up for the season, we at Banff Sunshine carve into our fun and sunny season, the Spring Ski Season. Thanks to our location high on the Continental Divide, guests from around the world flock to Banff Sunshine to enjoy Canada's Best Spring Skiing and Snowboarding." Starting the weekend of April 5th, 2025, skiers, snowboarders, and people who just want to come up to enjoy live music in the mountains can head to Banff Sunshine Village for their free (with lift ticket) spring concert series. This year's lineup features exclusively Canadian talent. To kick-start the concert series, Edmonton's Scenic Route to Alaska will take to the stage set up in the Trapper's Snow Garden. Performance times for the Untracked Concert Series are 1:00 PM & 2:15 PM every Saturday and Sunday, now until Banff Sunshine's closing weekend. Each concert will be paired with a theme, encouraging guests to get into character. April 5th & 6th kick off seven weekends of spring concerts, themes and events. Discounts on lift tickets will be offered to spring skiers and snowboarders dressed up in the weekend theme. Spring skiing at Sunshine Village offers the best of both worlds, from carving up Canada's Best Snow on the pristine slopes of Canada's highest ski and snowboard resort, to lively après ski family-friendly festivities in the luxurious Canadian Rockies. Click here for a full list of spring events & weekend themes! "At Banff Sunshine, we're wide-open for skiing and snowboarding until May 19th, 2025. There's lots of time left to hit the slopes and make incredible spring skiing memories," says Scurfield. About Banff Sunshine: Banff Sunshine Village is home of Canada's Best Snow, Canada's Hottest Lifts, Banff's only ski-in, ski-out hotel Sunshine Mountain Lodge, and Canada's Best Spring Skiing. The resort is celebrated for its extra-long ski and snowboard season which spans from early November until late May. Located just 90 minutes west of Calgary International Airport, and 15 minutes west of the town of Banff, Banff Sunshine Village is wide-open for skiing and snowboarding until May 19th, 2025. For more information about Spring at Sunshine Village, contact Kendra Scurfield at kscurfield@ or call 403-830-7946. Contact Information Kendra Scurfield Director of Brand and Communicationskscurfield@ Buse Kayar busek@

Miami Herald
21-03-2025
- Miami Herald
Banff Sunshine Village Extends its Lift Hours for Canada's Best Spring Skiing and Riding!
BANFF, ALBERTA / ACCESS Newswire / March 21, 2025 / Viva la Sushine! Ski Season is still going strong at Canada's highest ski and snowboard resort, Banff Sunshine Village. With a ski and snowboard season that stretches from early November to late May, Banff Sunshine is renowned for Canada's Best Spring Skiing and Riding. With the arrival of spring, Banff Sunshine Village extends its chairlift times to 4:30 pm and 5:00 pm for Jackrabbit to allow guests to enjoy an extra couple of spring time runs. "Spring is the best time to ski Sunshine," exclaims Kendra Scurfield, VP brand and communications at Banff Sunshine Village. "Our resort really comes to life in the spring. Spring at Sunshine is about fun in the snow and sun. Traditionally, March and April are our snowiest months. To help our guest make the most of their spring ski day, we have extended our lift times to allow skiers and snowboarders to enjoy the longer hours of sunshine at Sunshine." In true March fashion, the month has been Banff Sunshine's snowiest of the season so far, with 91cm (over 2 feet) of Canada's Best Snow accumulating in the first half of the month. This year, the iconic Canadian Rocky Mountain resort, located just 90 minutes west of Calgary's International Airport is wide open daily for skiing and snowboarding until May 19th, 2025. Skiers and snowboarders of Banff Sunshine Village save with a Sunshine Spring Pass. An Adult Spring Pass skis off in just 4 visits, offering pass holders access to the resorts entire spring events line. Canada's Best Spring Skiing and Riding at Banff Sunshine is all about fun in the Sunshine and family-friendly weekend events. Starting in April, the Untracked Concert Series presented by Coors Light takes over the Mad Trappers Beer Garden every Saturday & Sunday with live music from local DJs and artists for ultimate spring après vibes in the heart of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. "I'll say it again, spring at Banff Sunshine is the BEST time to enjoy our mountain resort! As the days get longer and warmer, we welcome skiers and snowboarders of all levels to our Rocky Mountain resort. For those new to snow sports, spring is a great time to sign up for a lesson with the Sunshine Ski and Snowboard School," said Scurfield. With longer ski days and a longer ski season, it's easy to ski why Spring Shines at Banff Sunshine. The resort urges riders to make the most of the spring ski and snowboard season with a Banff Sunshine Village 2025 Spring Season Pass. Adult Spring Passes are $660 + GST. About Banff Sunshine Village: Located 7,200 feet above sea level (2,133 meters), high on the continental divide in the Canadian Rockies, you'll find Banff Sunshine Village. The world-class mountain resort offers skiers and snowboarders over 3,580 acres of skiable terrain across three mountains. The resort is home to Banff National Park's only ski-in, ski-out hotel, Sunshine Mountain Lodge. Voted Ski Magazine's Best Canadian Resort for 2024, Banff Sunshine Village is famous for being home to Canada's Best Snow, Canada's hottest lifts, and Canada's longest non-glacial ski and snowboard season. Guests of the resort marvel at the immersive mountain scenery and family-friendly atmosphere. The Banff resort is now open daily until May 19, 2025, for the 2024/25 ski and snowboard season. For more information about Spring at Sunshine Village, contact Kendra Scurfield at kscurfield@ or call 403-830-7946. Contact Information Kendra Scurfield Director of Brand and Communicationskscurfield@ Buse Kayar busek@