REDISCOVER - Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge

REDISCOVER the Holiday Season

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S A N T A ’ S W O R K S H O P

December 21, 201810:00am – 4:00pmConference Lobby

Come and meet some of our elves in Santa’s workshop! The North Pole has come down to Kananaskis, and you will not want to miss it! We will have lots of activities that everyone will enjoy.

H A P P Y T R A I L S – D AY C A R E *

December 21, 2018 11:00am – 5:00pm Chi ldren’s Creat ive Centre

Come and visit us at the Children’s Creative Centre for daily activities. We will be happy to babysit children ages 1 year and up for daily outdoor and indoor activities. Leave your children with us for $15 per child per hour or $20 per family per hour.

W E L C O M E R E C E P T I O N

December 21, 2018 3:00pm – 6:00pm Main lobby

While you check-in, get the whole family together and have some fun! Come try our wheel of fortune where you can win a prize, enjoy some games, and get some treats! Experience family fun right from the start of your holiday, as we celebrate your arrival!

F I R E S I D E M O M E N T S

December 21, 2018 5:00pm – 7:00pm Outdoor Pat io

Connect with the great outdoors and join us tonight for Fireside Moments. Our take on an authentically Canadian campfire, where guests can enjoy live entertainment and snacks.

S L E I G H R I D E

December 21, 2018 Dayt ime or Evening Tr ips Boundar y Ranch

Sleigh Rides are available through the holiday season at the Lodge and are approximately 30-45 minutes in duration. Rides depart daily over the holiday season from the Mount Kidd Manor Parking lot, adjacent to Woody’s Pub. Private Rides can be arranged. Sleigh ride tours for private groups are also available. They will leave every hour from 11am to 4pm. *May be subject to changes.

E L F T U C K I N *

December 21, 2018 8:00pm – 11:00pm Guest Rooms

Some of Santa’s best helpers have stopped by the Lodge to wish our smallest guests a very special goodnight. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your little one tucked into bed by one of Santa’s elves. A bedtime story and some milk and cookies will guarantee sweet dreams for everyone.

P A J A M A R A M A

December 21, 2018 8:00pm – 10:00pm Olympic Bal lroom

Come join us in the Olympic Ballroom for a fun filled evening in your pajamas! We will play games, have a pajama fashion show, crafting, and then snuggle up and watch a movie. We will also enjoy some delicious snacks to wrap up your cozy evening!

M A T T B L A I S : M O D E R N G U I T A R I S T & V O C A L S

December 21, 2018 9:00pm –12:00am Blacktai l Bar

Powerful vocals, electrifying harmonica and a groovy, professional sound are the cornerstones of a high energy live act that has captivated audiences across Canada. www.mattblaismusic.com

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December 22, 2018 3:00pm – 6:00pm Main lobby





S L E I G H R I D E

December 22, 2018 Dayt ime or Evening Tr ips Boundar y Ranch


E L F T U C K I N *


Some of Santa’s best helpers have stopped by the Lodge to wish our smallest guests a very special goodnight. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your little one tucked into bed by one of Santa’s elves. A bed time story, some milk and cookies will guarantee sweet dreams for everyone.

C H R I S T M A S M A G I C S H O W


Come join us for a night of magic with the whole family! You will not want to miss the great Steve Harmer. He will impress everyone and show us the real magic of Christmas.




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R E I N D E E R M E E T A N D G R E E T

December 23, 2018 1:00pm – 3:00pm Lobby Terrace

Santa’s finest reindeers have traveled here all the way from the North Pole! These magical creatures are as friendly as they are furry! Let us help you create memories for years to come; be sure to bring your camera to capture this unique experience.


December 23, 2018 3:00pm – 6:00pm Main Lobby


N A T U R E WA L K *

December 23, 2018 3:30pm – 4:30pm Meet ing at Concierge

Come and join an experienced guide from Kananaskis Outfitters in a nature walk to explore the surroundings of our beautiful Lodge in the mountains. You will learn about Kananaskis flora and fauna and how the winter months affect our ecosystem.

S K A T I N G P A R T Y

December 23, 2018 5:30pm – 6:30pm Vi l lage Pond

It is time to get out and show off your best skating moves. Join us on our very own skating pond in the evening twilight and stay warm with some hot cocoa. Guests of all ages can enjoy zipping around the pond taking in fresh mountain air. Rental skates are available through Kananaskis Outfitters located in the village. Weather and ice conditions permitting.




L A N T E R N M A K I N G & C H R I S T M A S PA R A D E


Come join us in the making of beautiful lanterns to bring home with you! There will also be an outdoor Christmas parade through the Lodge to show off your crafts, bringing Christmas cheer.

E L F T U C K I N *


Some of Santa’s best helpers have stopped by the Lodge to wish our smallest guests a very special goodnight. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your little one tucked into bed by one of Santa’s elves. A bedtime story, some milk and cookies will guarantee sweet dreams for everyone.

M AT T B L A I S : M O D E R N G U I TA R I S T & V O C A L S



S L E I G H R I D E

December 23, 2018 Dayt ime or Evening Tr ips Mt. Kidd Parking lot


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L A N T E R N M A K I N G & C H R I S T M A S PA R A D E


Come join us in the making of beautiful lanterns to bring home with you! There will also be an outdoor Christmas parade through the Lodge to show off your crafts, bringing Christmas cheer.

E L F T U C K I N *


Some of Santa’s best helpers have stopped by the Lodge to wish our smallest guests a very special goodnight. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your little one tucked into bed by one of Santa’s elves. A bedtime story, some milk and cookies will guarantee sweet dreams for everyone.

M AT T B L A I S : M O D E R N G U I TA R I S T & V O C A L S



S L E I G H R I D E



Q U I N Z H E E B U I L D I N G P A R T 1 & 2 *

December 24, 201810:00am –11:30am & 1:30pm – 3:00pm Meet at Bel l Desk

Join Kananaskis Outfitters and get outside for your first lesson in the Quinzhee Hut building. These shelters are made from a mound of snow and are actually much warmer than a tent! Due to the amount of work needed to complete these shelters we have split this project into two parts.


December 24, 2018 10:00am – 4:00pm Conference Lobby






December 24, 2018 1:00pm – 3:00pm Lobby Terrace








A C H R I S T M A S C A R O L

December 24, 2018 8:00pm – 10:00pm TBA

This activity incorporates Charles Dickens’ Classic Christmas ghost story with a twist. Site-responsive and interactive, audience members are free to move about the three rooms and witness Ebenezer Scrooge’s story like never before.

C H U R C H S E R V I C E

December 24, 2018 10:00pm-11:00pm TBA

A non-denominational church service will be held for anyone that would like to attend. With a lighting candle ceremony, everyone will be able to create their own symbolism of the flame depending on everyone’s unique beliefs. The atmosphere will be very inclusive and warm, so everyone can celebrate and be with family however they choose.

E L F T U C K I N *

December 24, 2018 9:00pm – 12:00am Guest Rooms

Some of Santa’s best helpers have stopped by the Lodge to wish our smallest guests a very special goodnight. Don’t miss the opportunity to have your little one tucked into bed by one of Santa’s elves. A bed time story, some milk and cookies will guarantee sweet dreams for everyone.

MATT B LA IS : MODERN GU I TAR IST & VOCALS



S L E I G H R I D E

December 24, 2018 Dayt ime or Evening Tr ips Mt Kidd Parking lot


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C H U R C H S E R V I C E

December 25, 2018 9:00am – 10:00am TBA

A non-denominational church service will be held for anyone that would like to attend. With a lighting candle ceremony, everyone will be able to create their own symbolism of the flame depending on everyone’s unique beliefs. The atmosphere will be very inclusive and warm, so everyone can celebrate and be with family however they choose.

S A N T A ’ S G R O T T O *December 25, 2018 9:00am – 12:00pmConference lobby

Come experience this unforgettable Christmas experience with us! We will have a photo station where your picture can be taken with Santa Claus, and Mrs. Claus will be here all the way from the North Pole, as well as Santa’s elves!

W I N T E R W O N D E R L A N D


Come and meet some of our elves in Santa’s workshop! The North Pole has come down to Kananaskis, and you will not want to miss it! We will have lots of different activities that everyone will enjoy.





December 25, 2018 1:00pm – 3:00pm Lobby Terrace \





S K A T I N G W I T H S A N T A


After a long night on his sleigh delivering presents around the world, Santa has decided to have some fun time with us. Take your skates and join him in one of the most exciting Christmas activities. Hot cocoa will keep everybody warm; including Santa!




M R S . C L A U S S T O R Y T E L L I N G A N D C O O K I E D E C O R A T I N G


Come and meet with Mrs. Claus before she goes back to the North Pole with Mr. Claus. Mrs. Claus will read some fun Christmas stories and will be making some delicious Christmas Cookies for everyone.




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M R S . C L A U S S T O R Y T E L L I N G A N D C O O K I E D E C O R A T I N G


Come and meet with Mrs. Claus before she goes back to the North Pole with Mr. Claus. Mrs. Claus will read some fun Christmas stories and will be making some delicious Christmas Cookies for everyone.




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S H E L T E R B U I L D I N G *

December 26, 2018 2:00pm – 3:00pm Lobby Bel l Desk

Survival skills are important, and this activity will help you gain these key skills. Learning how to create a shelter is especially crucial in the mountains, so come learn! Join the team from Kananaskis Outfitters and learn some of the skills needed to build a great shelter!







M O T I VA T I O N A L M A G I C

December 26, 2018 7:00pm – 8:00pm Olympic Bal l room

Come join us for a night of magic with the whole family! You will not want to miss the great magician Steve Harmer! He will be here to impress everyone.

MATT B LA IS : MODERN GU I TAR IS T & VOCALS



S L E I G H R I D E



DEC26

A N I M A L T R A C K I N G *

December 27, 2018 10:00am – 11:00am Meet ing at Bel l Desk

Follow one of our Kananaskis Outfitters Guides through the backyard of Kananaskis in search of animal tracks. You will be surprised at how much you can learn from just observing their tracks.













D J B I N G O


This activity incorporates name that tune and bingo. DJ Bingo runs just like regular Bingo, but instead of calling out numbers, we rock some tunes. Trivia tidbits, sing-alongs, dancing and give away prizes will guarantee a fun evening for everyone

B R E N T T Y L E R : M O D E R N G U I T A R I S T & V O C A L S

December 27, 2018 9:00pm – 12:00am B lacktai l Bar

Brent Tyler has an intricate and skillful guitar style combined with a disarming and soulful voice befit of his literal seven-foot stature. He balances the soft subtlety of honest and introspective folk music with catchy and powerful soul-roots hooks and melodies born of his childhood, including his contemporary crushes. www.brentyler.com

T R I V I A N I G H T

December 27, 2018 10:00pm – 1:00am Woody’s Pub & Pat io (18+ event )

Think you know it all? This is not your normal trivia game, because this style of trivia involves stealing presents! To participate in the fun, simply bring a wrapped up present worth a $20 value, if you get the question right, you get to take any present from the group! Don’t have a present? Not a problem! There will be $20 gifts available on site to purchase.

S L E I G H R I D E



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T R O L L F A L L S H I K E - W I N T E R * W O N D E R L A N D H I K E

December 28, 2018 10:00am – 12:00pm Lobby Bel l Desk

It’s time for a frosty adventure with a knowledgeable guide from the Kananaskis Outfitters team! Travel through the sparkly, snow covered trees that line the path to the beautiful frozen waterfall. Witness the beautiful glacier water flow through the ice. Minimum 5 years of age for our little ones due to the length of this adventure.















Guests of all ages can enjoy zipping around the pond taking in that fresh mountain air. Complimentary hot chocolate is sure to keep your fingers and toes toasty warm. Rental skates are available through the Kananaskis Outfitters located in the village center. Weather and ice conditions permitting.

B R E N T T Y L E R : M O D E R N G U I TA R I S T & V O C A L S



S L E I G H R I D E



C I R C U S W O R K S H O P

December 28, 2018 8:00pm - 10:00pm Olympic Bal lroom

Don’t miss our Circus Workshops! Everyone will have the chance to explore and enjoy circus skills first hand by learning new skills and tricks that you can take with you anywhere. Our coaches also bring a wealth of teaching experience to their workshops and they have a real passion for providing fun, unique and educational entertainment!

U G L Y S W E A T E R P A R T Y

December 28, 2018 10:00pm – 1:00am Woody’s Pub & Pat io (18+ event ) Wear your ugly Christmas sweater and join the Holly Jolly fun! Everyone will be Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree fun with our live band at Woody’s Pub! Don’t have an ugly Christmas sweater? Not a problem! Option to purchase sweaters available on site.

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H A P P Y T R A I L S – D AY C A R E *December 29, 2018 11:00am – 5:00pm Chi ldren’s Creat ive Centre


W I N T E R O L Y M P I C S *

December 29, 2018 2:30pm – 4:30pm Mt. Kidd Bal lroom

Does your family have what it takes to win the gold? It’s time to find out!

Join the Family Activities team as we venture outside to compete in some of the wildest, non-regulation Olympic sports you have ever seen. Weather permitting.







F A M I L Y T R I V I A N I G H T


Come test your knowledge of the Kananaskis region, music, Disney movies, flags from all around the world, and more! Bring the whole family and compete to win one of our great prizes while bonding over this fun activity!




K A R A O K E N I G H T

December 29, 2018 10:00pm –1:00am Woody’s Pub & Pat io (18+ event )

Give it all you got in our karaoke night of fun! Whether it’s a Christmas song or a classic you’re guaranteed to have a good time! Located in Woody’s pub.

S L E I G H R I D E



DEC29

Q U I N Z H E E B U I L D I N G P A R T 1 & 2 *December 30, 2018 10:00am –11:30am & 1:30pm – 3:00pm Lobby Bel l Desk

Join Kananaskis Outfitters and get outside for your first lesson in the Quinzhee Hut building. These shelters are made from a mound of snow and are actually much warmer than a tent! Due to the amount of work needed to complete these shelters we have split this project into two parts.















It’s getting close to the biggest party of the year. How about a kickoff party to get into the spirit with some skating and dancing? Calling party people of all ages to come join us and enjoy zipping around the pond while breathing in fresh mountain air. Complimentary hot chocolate is sure to keep your fingers and toes toasty warm. Rental skates are available at Kananaskis Outfitters located in the village. Weather and ice conditions permitting

D J M U S I C T R I V I A


A combination of Music Trivia, general pop-culture trivia, and fun mini-games, combined with bonus points for dancing and general participation is what this activity is all about!



Brent Tyler has an intricate and skillful guitar style combined with a disarming and soulful voice befit of his literal seven-foot stature. He balances the soft subtlety of honest and introspective folk music with catchy and powerful soul-roots hooks and melodies born of his childhood includes and contemporary crushes. www.brentyler.com

S L E I G H R I D E



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T R O L L F A L L S - W I N T E R * W O N D E R L A N D H I K E

December 31, 2018 1:00pm – 3:00pm Lobby Bel l Desk


Y E A R E N D H O C K E Y G A M E

December 31, 2018 4:00pm – 6:00pm Hockey Rink

This is your last chance! Finish the year with a memorable hockey game. Join us for a game of Shinny on the outdoor rink as we celebrate our national pastime. Stop by to play or to sip hot chocolate while cheering on the teams! Weather permitting.

NEW YEAR ’S EVE GALA AND DANCE

December 31, 2018 7:00pm – 1:00am Olympic Bal lroom$85 adul t -/7-12 $42.5/0-6 free

Come together as a family and enjoy a nice dinner before our fireworks display to ring in the New Year! Music, face painting and balloons will be sure to entertain the whole family! Please make your reservation at [email protected]

V I L L A G E F I R E W O R K S & M I D N I G H T F I R E W O R K S

December 31, 2018 9:00pm – 12:00am Vi l lage Pond & bal l f ie ld

9PM this display of fireworks is especially designed to entertain the younger guests in the lodge who might be too sleepy to make it to the later show.

12AM help us welcome the New Year and start 2019 with a bang! A sensational firework display located at our ball field set to music with the majestic Canadi-an Rocky Mountains as a backdrop is an excellent way to celebrate; so bundle up and join us in ringing in the New Year!

W O O D Y ’ S D J

December 31, 2018 9:00pm – 2:00am Woody’s Pub & Patio ($10.00 cover|18+ event)

Club style DJ for an adult style New Year’s Party.



Brent Tyler has an intricate and skillful guitar style combined with a disarming and soulful voice befit of his literal seven-foot stature. He balances the soft subtlety of honest and introspective folk music with catchy and powerful soul-roots hooks and melodies born of his childhood includes and contemporary crushes. www.brentyler.com

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Januar y 1, 2019 10:00am – 4:00pm Conference Lobby



Januar y 1, 2019 11:00am – 5:00pm Chi ldren’s Creat ive Centre


T R O L L F A L L S H I K E - W I N T E R * W O N D E R L A N D H I K E

Januar y 1, 2019 1:00pm - 3:00pm Lobby Bel l Desk



Januar y 1, 2019 3:00pm – 6:00pm Main Lobby



Januar y 1, 2019 5:00pm – 7:00pm Outdoor Pat io


S N U G G L E S A N D P O P C O R N N I G H T

Januar y 1, 2019 7:00pm - 9:00pm TBD

A nice relaxing movie is the perfect way to wind down before bed time. Stop in for a tasty late night bowl of popcorn and enjoy a seasonal family favorite movie!

S L E I G H R I D E

Januar y 1, 2019 Dayt ime or Evening Tr ips Mt. Kidd Parking lot


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REDISCOVER - Pomeroy Kananaskis Mountain Lodge