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Fundraiser Dinner + Live Auction

Friday, September 19th, 2025

Night at The Whyte

Night at The Whyte is a signature fundraising dinner and cultural celebration hosted in the heart of Banff. Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring a private exhibition tour of The Ancestors Are Talking with renowned artist and curator Joseph Sanchez, an elegant dinner catered by The Rimrock Banff, and a live auction led by The Honourable Karen Sorensen, Independent Senator for Alberta.

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Performance Series

Friday, September 12th

Live at The Whyte:
Duff Thompson &
Steph Green

Duff Thompson is a songwriter, musician, and producer whose music is a swampy blend of folk, pop, and garage rock. Steph Green's music is for those who fancy the art of songwriting, depicting a lonely world illuminated by strangeness and beauty. 

Catered by The Rimrock Banff, Presenting Hospitality Sponsor.

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Film Program
The Dome at The Whyte
Immersive Film Series

Step inside The Dome at The Whyte this summer for an unforgettable cinematic experience. From July to August, immerse yourself in a 360° journey where film, sound, and storytelling come together in a captivating curation of film programs.

Each Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, discover three specially curated programs for all ages, including the Children’s Program, Artistic Program, and The Dark Side of The Moon Program. Themes of storytelling, ancestry, futurism, and universal connection weave throughout the film series.

Whether you come for the magic of childhood or the legacy of a legendary album, this series invites you to surround your senses.

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SUMMER TOURS

Book your guided tour today!

  • Historic Homes Tour

  • Heritage Gallery Banff History Tour

  • The Ancestors Are Talking Summer Exhibition Tour

  • Indigenous Mural Walking Tour

  • Banff Walking Tour

Current Exhibition
The Ancestors Are Talking
Paintings by the Indigenous Seven

The Whyte is proud to present The Ancestors Are Talking – Paintings by the Indigenous Seven, a landmark exhibition running from May 3 to October 19, 2025. Curated by acclaimed artist and the last living member of the Indigenous Group of Seven, Joseph M. Sánchez, alongside The Whyte's curators Dawn Saunders Dahl and Christina Cuthbertson, this exhibition celebrates the groundbreaking artwork of the Professional Native Indian Artists Inc. (PNIAI), colloquially known as the Indigenous Group of Seven. This exhibition is supported by The Rimrock Banff, The Estate of Norval Morrisseau, and EA Studios (Jasper) Ltd.

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MAY 3RD - OCTOBER 19TH, 2025

Norval Morrisseau. Attitude and Attention,  Punk Rockers. Circa 1991. The Norval Morrisseau Estate, OfficialMorrisseau.com.

Current Exhibition
Through the Lens

The Whyte is pleased to present Through the Lens, celebrating the work of high school students from Banff, Canmore, and Mînî Thnî. The 2024/25 revival of this youth photography program builds on a history at The Whyte spanning nearly three decades. Revived by alumni Nic Latulippe and Soloman Chiniquay, the program invites students to explore their identities, relationships, and surroundings through the art of 35 mm film photography.

 

This program and exhibition are supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation.

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Photo by Josie Twoyoungmen. Canmore Collegiate High School, Grade 11.

Digital Library

Discover the modern-day stories of our local communities and lesser-known tales of Canadian Rockies history.

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