Pincher Creek Recreation

Reminder - our annual pool maintenance shutdown is happening August 31 - September 20.

🎉 Looking for something new to try this season? Interested is what Pincher Creek has to offer?

Come to Community Registration Night and discover local activities, sports and programs for all ages! Meet representatives, ask questions and find the perfect fit for you or your family.

September 3 • 6-8pm
Pool Lobby & Parkview Room • 895 Main Street

Come see what our community has to offer - we can’t wait to see you there!

🌙✨ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Moonshadow Run 2026! ✨🌙

The Town of Pincher Creek and KidSport need YOU for this year's Moonshadow Run on Saturday, September 26!

We're looking for fun, friendly faces to help out with things like:
🏃 Directing runners at various points around town
💧 Manning water stations (bonus points for high-fives and cheering)

What's involved?
👉 Show up at 6:00 PM to get organized and grab your spot assignment
👉 Be at your station by 6:15 PM
👉 Cheer, point, hydrate, repeat!

No experience necessary, just good vibes and a willingness to help make this community event shine (literally, it's after dark 🌌).

Grab a friend, grab a flashlight, and come be part of the magic under the moon!

📩 Interested? Contact Emily at mailto:[email protected] today!

📸 Your Photo Could Be on the Cover of Our 2027 Community Calendar!

Show us what makes the Pincher Creek area special! We’re looking for photos that capture our heritage, culture, recreation, people and natural beauty for the Town of Pincher Creek’s 2027 Community Calendar.

🏆 Grand Prize: $200 + your photo on the calendar cover!
📅 Selected runner-up photos will be featured throughout the calendar with photo credit.

Photos must be high resolution, taken within the Pincher Creek area, and submitted with a signed consent form found at
https://pinchercreek.ca/content.php?p=183. Landscape photos work best.

Deadline: October 31, 2026

Grab your camera, explore our beautiful corner of Alberta and send us your best shot! 📷🏔️

The last day to enjoy the Indoor Courts at the MCC Arena will be August 28! Watch for the ice arena opening and schedule!

📸 Tidy Tuesday: Show Off Pincher Creek

Visitors from near and far enjoy everything our community has to offer.

Let's help make a great first impression by:

✨ Picking up litter.
🌸 Caring for our yards.
🚮 Using garbage and recycling bins.

Every little effort helps showcase the pride we have in our community.

Schedule for August 24 - 30, 2026

Please Note:
Last chance to get your swimming in before we are closed from August 31 - September 20 for our 2026 Annual Pool Shutdown.

Last Day for Indoor Courts is August 28.

Get ready for ice! Ice arena is scheduled to open September 28.

📅 Calling All Community Organizations & Event Organizers!

Planning an event in 2027? We want to hear about it!

The Town of Pincher Creek is getting ready to produce our 2027 Community Calendar, and we’re inviting organizations throughout Pincher Creek and the surrounding region to submit their upcoming events and important dates.

🎉 Festivals & community celebrations
🏒 Sports & recreation events
🎨 Arts, culture & entertainment
🤝 Fundraisers & non-profit events
🎪 Fairs, markets & special events
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family & youth activities
🌾 Agricultural events
…and more!

If it’s happening in our region and the community is invited, we want to know about it!

📩 Send us your:
• Event name
• Date(s)
• Location
• Brief event details

Submissions are due October 31, 2026

Know an organization with something planned for 2027? Tag them in the comments or share this post with them!

Help us fill the 2027 Community Calendar with all the great things happening across our region. 📆✨

Please note, regular programming/courses will not be included.