elcome to our magical Christmas castle! We've been hard at work planning plenty of activities and special events for the holiday season. To secure your preferred activity times, we highly recommend making reservations well in advance. Events are complimentary to hotel guests unless otherwise noted.
As we get closer to the festive season, more events & activities will be added.
Check back often for updates to this schedule.
HOLIDAY DINING & EVENTS
2022 Dining Experiences at the Castle
See everything we did in the 2022 festive season in the calendar below. Check back soon for our 2023 Events & Activities.
CHRISTMAS AT THE CASTLE
Festive Season
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Festive Brunch
NOV 27, DEC 4, 11, 18
Our Vermillion Room Festive Brunch features all your holiday favourites along with brunch classics! Guests will be greeted with a mimosa to start brunch off with a cheers to happiest season of all!
Sundays, 11:30am - 3:00pm
85 per adult
35 per child (aged 12 - 6)
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Santa's Dining Room
DEC 3 - JAN 1
We invite you to enjoy a family-style dinner served in Santa's own dining room here at the Castle. You may even have a special VIP visitor stop by to wish you a Merry Christmas!
See Menu Here.
Five-Course Christmas Dinner + Wine for 6 to 12 guests | 2,600
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Festive Afternoon Tea
NOV 26 - JAN 1
The Castle takes England's most beloved ritual to festive heights. With breathtaking views, enjoy a holiday-themed Afternoon Tea and a glass of bubbly! A live pianist will also be playing during this timeless experience.
See Menu Here.
Located in the Riverview Lounge
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Festive Welcome Reception
DEC 23
Join us for canapés and meet some of the people that make the magic happen!
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Registered Hotel Guests Only
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No sign-up required
Located in Mt. Stephen Hall
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Thirsty Reindeer
NOV 25 - JAN 1
You'll be surrounded by Christmas spirit(s) at our new festive bar this holiday season! Sip perfectly crafted cocktails while you marvel at the over-the-top Christmas décor at The Thirsty Reindeer.
Located at Ramsay Bar in The Gatehouse, above The North Pole. Reservations not required.
CHRISTMAS AT THE CASTLE
Christmas Eve & Day
DEC 25, 26, JAN 1
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À La Carte Brunch
DEC 25 & 26
Enjoy a classic inspired brunch, curated by our talented chefs. Keep warm inside with loved one's and connect over your favourite festive memories made here at the Castle.
Christmas Day & Boxing Day
10:00am - 2:00pm
Located at Waldhaus Restaurant.
For reservation, please call dining reservations at 403 762 6860
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Christmas Day Brunch
DEC 25
Experience the holidays at Canada’s Castle in the Rockies! Our Festive Brunch located in the grand Van Borne Ballroom features all your holiday favourites along with brunch classics! Guests will be greeted with a mimosa to start brunch off with a cheers to the happiest season of all!
See Menu Here.
Available Christmas Day from 10:00am - 2:30pm
Located in Van Horne Ballroom.
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Christmas Day Buffet
DEC 25
Join us for our tantalizing festive buffet. Let us do the cooking for you over this holiday season and celebrate those precious moments with family and loved ones. Partake in our legendary cuisine while experiencing North Western and International favourites.
Christmas Day
Adult 135 | Child 40
For reservation, please call dining reservations at 403 762 6860
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Festive Afternoon Tea
NOV 26 - JAN 1
The Castle takes England's most beloved ritual to festive heights. With breathtaking views, enjoy a holiday-themed Afternoon Tea and a glass of bubbly! A live pianist will also be playing during this timeless experience.
Located in the Riverview Lounge
CHRISTMAS AT THE CASTLE
New Year's Eve & Day
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À La Carte Brunch
JAN 1
Enjoy a classic inspired brunch, curated by our talented chefs. Keep warm inside with loved one's and connect over your favourite festive memories made here at the Castle.
See Menu Here.
New Years Day, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Located at Waldhaus Restaurant.
For reservation, please call dining reservations at 403 762 6860
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New Year's Eve Gala
DEC 31
Ring in 2023 at our New Years Eve Gala hosted in our regal Van Horne Ballroom. Have the option to book the entire event including a New Year's Eve dinner, or book the dance portion only.
See Menu Here.
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1888 Chop House New Year's Eve Dinner
DEC 31
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Castello Italiana
New Year's Eve Dinner
DEC 31
Cherish special moments together in this intimate setting. With a simple and authentic approach to dining, Castello Italiana offers diners crowd-pleasing Italian cuisine and perfectly-paired wines.
See Menu Here.
Located at Castello Italiana.
For reservation, please call dining reservations at 403 762 6860
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New Year's Day
Brunch Buffet
JAN 1
Join us for our tantalizing festive buffet. Let us do the cooking for you over this holiday season and celebrate those precious moments with family and loved ones. Partake in our legendary cuisine while experiencing North Western and International favourites.
New Year's Day
Adult 125 | Child 40
For reservation, please call dining reservations at 403 762 6860
BOOK YOUR HOLIDAY DINING
Dining reservations for December 17, 2022 - January 1, 2023 can only be booked by in-house guests of Fairmont Banff Springs. Please email our Dining Reservations team directly or call 403 762 6860 to book your holiday dining.