For further information visit the reception desk on the lower level of the Sally Borden Building or call ext. Off-Site Downtown Banff has a library, art galleries and good bookstores. Parks Canada offers interpretive programs. The Luxton Museum and the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies provide glimpses into Banff's past and offer cultural events. The Lux Theatre shows first-run films.
Many bars feature live bands.
The Sulphur Mountain hot pools are open year round. During the summer, camping and backpacking are popular. There are several hikes near the Centre. The library and Sally Borden Facility have guide books available. Local guides provide a river rafting service and mountain climbing instruction.