Bow Valley Chamber Business Excellence Awards

Description The Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards celebrate the innovation, resilience, and impact of local businesses and entrepreneurs across the Bow Valley. These awards recognize outstanding contributions to our economy and community, highlighting those who lead with integrity, inspire collaboration, and demonstrate a commitment to excellence. Whether a long-standing business or an emerging entrepreneur, nominees embody the spirit of local success and the values that strengthen our region. November 12, 2026 | 5:00pm - 10:30pm The Vista, 1992 Olympic Way, Canmore (on the second floor of the new Biathlon Building at the Canmore Nordic Centre) Please note that anyone parking at the Canmore Nordic Centre requires a valid Kananaskis Conservation Pass. Tickets Members Only Early Bird Pricing (August 5 - 23, 2026) $115 $135 Members | $160 Future Members Registration closes October 25, 2026 To ensure we can provide the best event experience for everyone, we are unable to accommodate registrations after the published registration deadline. Dress Code In alignment with this year's theme, wear something that makes you shine! Whether it's the blazer that makes you feel like a boss, the dress that you love but never get to wear, or refined denim with a distinguished top, choose something that makes you feel confident and comfortable. Sparkles, sequins, metallics, and bling are encouraged! Dinner Plated 3 course meal (dietary restrictions can be accommodated, please disclose in your event registration to ensure appropriate adjustments are made) Tentative Agenda 5:00pm - Doors Open. Complimentary welcome drink served. 5:55pm - Guests Take Their Seats 6:00pm - Opening Remarks, Dinner, and Awards Service The awards service will take place during dinner. Complimentary wine will be available at the tables (limited quantities available), and the cash bar will remain open during this time. Networking will follow the awards program Last call: 10:15pm Doors close: 10:45pm Finalized agenda and full details will be sent to all registered guests by November 9. Cancellation Policy Cancellations received more than 30 days prior to the event are eligible for a refund, which will be processed through our event registration system. Any payment processing fees charged by the registration platform to process a refund are the responsibility of the registrant and may be deducted from the refunded amount. Cancellations received within 30 days of the event are non-refundable. No-shows are also not eligible for refunds. If you are unable to attend, you may transfer your registration to another individual by notifying the Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce at least 48 hours prior to the event. Requests received after this deadline may not be accommodated due to event preparation requirements. While we will make every effort to update the registration, dietary requests or other accommodations for substitute attendees cannot be guaranteed due to catering and event planning deadlines. Any financial arrangements related to a transferred registration are the responsibility of the original registrant and the substitute attendee. The Bow Valley Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for facilitating payments or reimbursements between individuals.