Specific activity schedule to follow.
Guests can arrive at the venue from 4:00pm onwards. A bus from the Calgary International Airport will be available. BBQ dinner, campy activities, and time to explore! Make sure to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing.
Breakfast in the morning, followed by activities (more details soon!). The ceremony will take place in the afternoon, followed by dinner, dancing, and shenanigans.
Goodbye breakfast, then head home or off for your own adventure! There will be a bus available back to the airport.
Camp Chief Hector, Kananaskis, Alberta
Camp Chief Hector is a 1,000 acre property located within the Rocky Mountains in Kananaskis Country, Alberta, Canada. It's 1 hour outside of Calgary and 30 minutes from the town of Banff.
The nearest airport is the YYC Calgary International Airport. From there, the venue is a 1 hour drive. We will also provide a bus service to and from the airport at select times, which you can sign up for in the RSVP. Alternatively, the Banff Airporter shuttle service goes to the nearby town of Canmore, from which a cab can be taken.
You can stay on the property in either yurts or cabins. These rustic accommodations are effectively camping - BYOSB (bring your own sleeping bag!). They are equipped with bunk beds and can be shared between up to 10 people. There are shared washroom/shower facilities. Alternatively, we have a limited room block set up at the Stoney Nakota Resort & Casino (10 minute drive) - give them a call for a referred rate. There are also many options in the nearby town of Canmore (20 minutes drive).
Yurts include a wood-fired heater and can be shared with up to 10 people on bunk beds. Bring your own sleeping bags! Shared powered/plumbed bathroom and shower facilities are nearby, as are outhouses.
Cabins have rooms of various sizes and are equipped with bunk beds, and can be shared with up to 10 people per room. There are numerous rooms in each cabin.
We will have a welcome BBQ and activities on Friday night, a breakfast and activities Saturday morning, lunch and the wedding ceremony Saturday afternoon, dinner and reception Saturday evening, and a Sunday breakfast. Please indicate which events you can attend on the RSVP!
Hiking formal! Interpret that however you would like. We strongly encourage you have a warm layer just in case. Steph says - heels would be a bad idea - this is a campground!! Very uneven ground!
Yes! See your RSVP for details. We will have kid-friendly activities run by on-site staff available.
There is cellular service on most carriers on the entire site, as well as wifi at the central lodge.
Yes! Please put away cameras and phones during the ceremony. We will have a repository for everybody to upload their photos after the event - Please let us know if you do not want your image in the resulting gallery.
No registry. Travelling to our wedding is already a great gift - thank you for celebrating with us!!!