Pincher Creek Recreation

Last Day for a Free Shirt is September 5!

Registration is open for the Moonshadow Run taking place September 26, 2026!

Click here http://moonshadowrun.ca or use the QR code. Sign up by September 5 for a free t-shirt!

Questions? Contact Emily at mailto:[email protected]

🍂 Tidy Tuesday: Prepare for Autumn

The seasons are changing!

This week:
🍁 Begin clearing fallen leaves from walkways.
🌱 Cut back finished garden plants.
🪴 Store or organize outdoor items.

Getting ahead now makes fall cleanup easier.

Reminder - our annual pool maintenance shutdown is happening August 31 - September 20.

🎉 Looking for something new to try this season? Interested is what Pincher Creek has to offer?

Come to Community Registration Night and discover local activities, sports and programs for all ages! Meet representatives, ask questions and find the perfect fit for you or your family.

September 3 • 6-8pm
Pool Lobby & Parkview Room • 895 Main Street

Come see what our community has to offer - we can’t wait to see you there!

🌙✨ VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Moonshadow Run 2026! ✨🌙

The Town of Pincher Creek and KidSport need YOU for this year's Moonshadow Run on Saturday, September 26!

We're looking for fun, friendly faces to help out with things like:
🏃 Directing runners at various points around town
💧 Manning water stations (bonus points for high-fives and cheering)

What's involved?
👉 Show up at 6:00 PM to get organized and grab your spot assignment
👉 Be at your station by 6:15 PM
👉 Cheer, point, hydrate, repeat!

No experience necessary, just good vibes and a willingness to help make this community event shine (literally, it's after dark 🌌).

Grab a friend, grab a flashlight, and come be part of the magic under the moon!

📩 Interested? Contact Emily at mailto:[email protected] today!

📸 Your Photo Could Be on the Cover of Our 2027 Community Calendar!

Show us what makes the Pincher Creek area special! We’re looking for photos that capture our heritage, culture, recreation, people and natural beauty for the Town of Pincher Creek’s 2027 Community Calendar.

🏆 Grand Prize: $200 + your photo on the calendar cover!
📅 Selected runner-up photos will be featured throughout the calendar with photo credit.

Photos must be high resolution, taken within the Pincher Creek area, and submitted with a signed consent form found at
https://pinchercreek.ca/content.php?p=183. Landscape photos work best.

Deadline: October 31, 2026

Grab your camera, explore our beautiful corner of Alberta and send us your best shot! 📷🏔️

The last day to enjoy the Indoor Courts at the MCC Arena will be August 28! Watch for the ice arena opening and schedule!

📸 Tidy Tuesday: Show Off Pincher Creek

Visitors from near and far enjoy everything our community has to offer.

Let's help make a great first impression by:

✨ Picking up litter.
🌸 Caring for our yards.
🚮 Using garbage and recycling bins.

Every little effort helps showcase the pride we have in our community.

Schedule for August 24 - 30, 2026

Please Note:
Last chance to get your swimming in before we are closed from August 31 - September 20 for our 2026 Annual Pool Shutdown.

Last Day for Indoor Courts is August 28.

Get ready for ice! Ice arena is scheduled to open September 28.