Banff Creative Retreat 2026
Friends, If Banff has ever been on your “one day…” list then this is your year!
Banff Creative Retreat 2026 registration is officially open, and this will be our LAST Creative Retreat in Banff. Our returning retreat friends moved fast, and we now have only 42 seats remaining so don't wait to book yours, last year seats sold out fast!
Join your friends at Elizabeth Craft Designs for 4 days of creativity featuring 5 different classes with 5 amazing teachers, hosted in the historic mountain town of Banff—nestled inside one of the most beautiful national parks in the world.
Expect:
Beautiful projects.
Inspiring teachers.
Cozy Banff evenings.
And that “I needed this” feeling you take home with you.
When & Where:
Arrival: Wednesday, October 28, 2026 (hotel check-in 4:00 PM)
Classes: Thursday Oct 29, Friday Oct 30, Saturday Oct 31, Sunday Nov 1
Departure: Monday, November 2, 2026 (hotel check-out 11:00 AM)
Banff Park Lodge Resort and Conference Center
201 Lynx St, Banff, AB, T1L 1K5
Arriving Airport: Calgary International Airport
Teachers:
Annette Green • Liz Gaze • Joset van de Burgt • Els van de Burgt • Devid Roodenburg
What’s Included:
5 amazing classes.
5 nights at Banff Park Lodge.
Meet & Greet (Wed Oct 28 @ 6:00 PM) — one free beverage + hot/cold hors d’oeuvres.
Breakfast + Lunch buffets during retreat days + coffee/tea + snacks AM/PM.
Entertainment Night (Sun Nov 1 @ 6:00 PM) — appetizer buffet + one free beverage.
Gift bag valued at $400 USD.
Pricing:
Shared Room Package (Double Occupancy): $1,625 USD per person
Private Room Package: $1,995 USD per person
Private rooms are limited.
Room Selection (Single vs Double)
What room do I select if I’m traveling with a retreat partner?
If you’re traveling with someone who is also participating in the creative retreat, select:
Double Room — $1,625 per person
Important: Both you and your retreat partner must each complete a registration and both select Double Room.
What if I prefer a single room?
If you’d love your own quiet space to recharge between the fun, select:
Single Room — $1,995 per person
Please note: we have a very limited number of Single rooms available, and they tend to go quickly.
Can I bring someone who will not participate in the retreat classes?
Yes—Banff is an amazing place to share. 💛
If you’d like to bring a companion who does not participate in the creative part of the event, you must select:
Single Room — $1,995 per person
Please note: Food and beverage arrangements included in the retreat are not available to non-participating travel partners. (They’re welcome to enjoy Banff on their own schedule!)
IMPORTANT: Only 42 seats are left (first come, first served)
Because we’re already filling up quickly, we will process registrations in the exact order they are received.
If you know you want to join us for this final Banff retreat, we recommend registering right away so you don’t miss out.
How to register:
Complete the registration form HERE
You’ll receive an email with your deposit/payment instructions (The deposit is 50% of the total amount)
Your spot is officially secured once payment is received.
Not included:
Flights and airport transfers are not included. Airport shuttle options:
Parking is available for guests driving in (US$14/night + tax).
Dinner is on your own Saturday, Sunday, and Monday. Banff has a fantastic selection of restaurants.
We would love for you to join us for this final Banff chapter. It’s going to be one for the books... Save your seat now!
Warmly,
The Elizabeth Craft Designs Team
*Registration fees cannot be combined with any other offers.