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March 31, 2026 in , ,

Scenic Race in the Mountains: 5 Reasons to Run Jasper's Half Marathon

The Jasper Canadian Rockies Half Marathon is an exhilarating and inspiring road race with epic views, great snacks, and smooth organization.

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March 27, 2026 in , ,

Things to Do in Jasper in April (2026 Guide)

Taste of Spring Food and Drink

March 18, 2026 in , , ,

Taste of Spring Festival: Where to Eat, Sip, and Celebrate in Jasper

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January 13, 2021 in , , , , , ,

Buy your National Park Pass on jasper.travel and skip the line into Jasper

Buy online, print at home, arrive in Jasper and skip the line to go straight into adventure.

To explore Jasper National Park (and all the rest of Canada’s national parks), visitors must have a National Park Pass. This entry fee goes toward supporting visitor services and facilities, ensuring a healthy and clean destination for everyone who wishes to explore these natural wonderlands.

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December 11, 2020 in , , , ,

What to expect in Jasper this winter

Jasper's wide open spaces will be here when you’re ready. If a visit to Jasper is in your plans, please stay with members of your household, wear a mask and be respectful of the public health restrictions in place. Let’s help keep Jasper safe!

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November 27, 2019 in ,

Holiday cooking tips from Vikram Vij and Corbin Tomaszeski

Celebrity chefs are descending on Jasper this week for the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge’s annual Christmas in November. Among them: Vikram Vij and Corbin Tomaszeski. The former is a French-trained Indian chef and TV personality, and the latter an Alberta farm-raised chef and veteran of multiple Food Network shows.

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September 30, 2019 in , , ,

How to see the aurora borealis in Jasper’s dark sky preserve

The northern lights are one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena. The shimmering waves of electromagnetic energy have long inspired astronomers, photographers, scientists, tourists and legions of others to stay out after dark and turn their gaze skyward.

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August 28, 2019 in , ,

My life under the stars: Niki Wilson on Jasper's Dark Sky Preserve

As host of the Jasper Dark Sky Festival, science journalist Niki Wilson has extensive knowledge about the protected skies above Jasper National Park. But she also grew up in Jasper, giving her an intimate familiarity with the local celestial wonders. Here, she writes about what those stars mean to her.