Riverside Park Wedding Site

Riverside Park is a lovely choice for couples who believe an intimate wedding can feel every bit as special as a grand one.

Set on the east bank of the Bow River near downtown Canmore, the ceremony site looks toward the river and the majestic Three Sisters. The maintained grassy area can accommodate up to 50 people, making it especially beautiful for micro weddings and close family ceremonies where every guest feels part of the moment.

The smaller capacity is part of its charm. There is no need to fill an enormous space or create intimacy through décor. The river, mountains and people gathered close around the couple naturally create it.

The park is easily reached from downtown and has on-site washrooms, although parking is very limited. Couples should also be aware that the site remains open to the public during bookings, and weekend wedding bookings are not accepted there during July and August.

For photographs, the combination of river and mountain scenery gives the ceremony a distinctly Canmore sense of place. Couples can keep the styling beautifully simple and let the surroundings do what they already do best.

For a small wedding filled with fresh air, mountain views and the people who matter most, Riverside Park offers a romantic little ceremony setting that proves intimate does not have to mean ordinary.

• Outdoor ceremonies
• Mountain views
• A historic setting
• Tented celebrations possible
• Parking on site
• Accessible