Remembrance Day events in Alberta

Reflect on the bravery and sacrifice of the men and women who fought and continue to fight for our freedom at Rutherford House Remembers . Read letters and poetry from soldiers on the front lines, and sample authentic foods once eaten by Canadians both at home and at the Front.

Lifeguarded Public Swimming for Banff Residents. A recreational swim for all ages, including youth, adults, families, and individuals. Amenities include 1-2 lanes for lap swimming with the remainder of the pool for leisure, a basketball net, whirlpool, and wadepool.

Vigil / Observance / Religious Activity

Vigil / Observance / Religious Activity

Vigil / Observance / Religious Activity

Parade & Processions

Parade & Processions

The Remembrance Day Ceremony in Leduc is hosted by the Leduc Legion Branch No. 108 and is an opportunity to pause, remember, and honour all who have served, those who continue serving today, and those who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our country. Poppies will be available at various locations in and around Leduc until November 11. Wednesday, November 11 9:45 a.m. – Cenotaph Service at the Leduc Civic Centre Cenotaph (#1 Alexandra Park) 10:30 a.m. – Remembrance Day Service at the Leduc Recreation Centre Fieldhouse (4330 Black Gold Drive) If you are unable to attend the event in person, the event will be livestreamed on this page and saved for future viewing: Flags lowered to half-mast Flags at City facilities will be lowered to half-mast on Nov. 11 in recognition of Remembrance Day.

Parade & Processions

Honouring those who came before us, please join us for our Remembrance Day Service and stay the day for music, food, and comradeship. Door open at 8:30 AM Service and Laying of Wreaths starts at 10:15 AM Bar opens at 11:00 AM Music and visiting bands throughout the day Food service starts at 12:00 NOON

All town facilities are closed. The Badlands Community Facility banquet halls will be open at 9:00 am for the Legion Branch 22 Remembrance Day Ceremony.

Parade & Processions

The City of Beaumont invites residents to gather on November 11 for the annual Remembrance Day ceremony, including the formal dedication of Beaumont’s new cenotaph at the Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre (BSRC), with a YouTube livestream available for those who can’t attend in person. Location change: The 2026 ceremony will take place outdoors in the BSRC parking lot. It will not be held inside the BSRC Field House. Know before you go The ceremony will begin promptly at 10:30 am. Free hot beverages, provided by A&W and Prairie Comfort Homecare, will be available beginning at 10 am. For those unable to attend in person, the ceremony will also be livestreamed on YouTube. Seating is limited, with priority given to veterans, seniors and residents who use wheelchairs, walkers or other mobility devices. Designated parking areas, including accessible parking, will be available in the BSRC parking lot. The ceremony will proceed in all weather conditions and will not be moved indoors. It may only be cancelled if conditions reach -25 C with wind chill. Attendees are encouraged to dress appropriately for November weather and be prepared to stand outdoors for the duration of the ceremony. Wreath laying Residents wishing to participate in the laying of the wreaths must complete the wreath-laying form by November 8. For questions about wreath laying, call 780-905-9539 or email events@beaumont.ab.ca .

A televised Remembrance Day ceremony is held at the field.

The Banff Legion hosts the Remembrance Day Parade starting at the Legion at 10:30 a.m., marching south on Banff Avenue and to the Banff Elementary School, where there is a memorial service. Following the service, the parade returns to the Legion, where there will be a wreath ceremony.

Gates open at 9:00 am. Ceremony begins at 10:45 am.

Show your national pride and reflect on the significant contributions Canadians have made across the world stage in war time at the MAG on Remembrance Day. Add your personal touch to our growing poppy blanket, take in an exhibit tour, and interact with artifact and uniform displays. Members of 41 Signal Regiment 2 Squadron will be on site with equipment and personnel from 2:00-4:30 p.m.; come talk to them about life in the Armed Forces. Event runs 12:00-4:30 p.m. on November 11. Free to attend, and everyone is welcome.