The Banff Centre's mission is Inspiring Creativity. In our powerful mountain setting, exceptional artists and leaders from around the world create and perform new works of art, share skills and knowledge in an interdisciplinary environment, explore ideas, and develop solutions in the arts, leadership, and the environment.
The Banff Centre is leader on the local, national and international stages in the development and promotion of creative work in the arts, sciences, business, and the environment. A catalyst for creative thought, lifelong learning, the development and showcasing of new work, and the advancement of applied research.