Come together for wildlife and community

At Bragg Creek Wild, our events are where learning, connection, and action come to life.

From hands-on cleanups and family-friendly walks to expert talks and art projects, each gathering brings our community closer to living Wild-Smart.

Whether you’re new to Bragg Creek or a long-time resident, our events are open to everyone who cares about keeping our community and wildlife safe.

Wild Fair

The Bragg Creek Wild Fair is an exciting one-day community event bringing together people who care about nature and wild places. Families, businesses, artists, and environmental advocates are invited to connect, learn, and be inspired. Highlights include a keynote talk by Kevin Van Tighem, engaging workshops for all ages, and the vibrant Wild Market Place—celebrating the wild landscapes that make our community so special.

Keynote speaker: How to Coexist with the Natural World Kevin is a renowned Canadian conservationist, award-winning author, and former Superintendent of Banff National Park. Drawing on more than three decades of experience protecting Canada’s wild places, he inspires audiences with powerful insights about wildlife, conservation, and our connection to nature. Tickets: - Bragg Creek Wild members - free - Non-members - $10

Be Fire Smart at Home and in the Wild

Pop-up stores, eco products, nature-based experiences, arts, and outdoor experiences. Meet Our Environmental Heroes, the organizations dedicated to preserving our wild spaces Plus fun activities for the whole family.

Workshops

Our workshops are carefully curated to be engaging, accessible, fun and educational.

Community Matters

Events and initiatives impacting the lives of our wildlife, wild spaces and our community.

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Upcoming events

Past events

Rockyview County is beginning to develop a new Area Structure Plan (ASP) for the Bragg Creek hamlet and expansion area. The review of the ASP will focus on growth and tourism. Guy Greenaway's information builds on what we learned with Brad Stelfox. Discover how Bragg Creek's iconic natural assets-its trees, wetlands, and landscapes-play a vital role in shaping our environment, health, and future, and learn how you can help protect them in the face of upcoming development plans.

The greater Bragg Creek ecosystem and the upper Bow basin is one of Canada's most iconic landscapes in the world. It is an exceptionally complex area with its web of prairies and alpine habitats. In the past 100 years, the overuse of the landscape has led to sustainability challenges best described as loving the land to death.

Videos selection from presentation: Re-imagine Bragg Creek, past, present, future

Why a Natural Capital Management Strategy for Bragg Creek

The greater Bragg Creek ecosystem and the upper Bow basin are amongst Canada's most iconic landscapes, but are we loving the land to death?

The natural dynamics that drive the Greater Bragg Creek ecosystem.

Bragg Creek area - the most diverse landscape I worked on and the critical role of the local watersheds.

The history of natural disturbances regimes in the Greater Bragg Creek area.

Understanding the land use in the area and its cumulative impact on the land.

Rate of change of land uses in the Brag Creek ecosystem and Upper Bow area.

Recreational demands and their impact on the Bragg Creek ecosystem and Upper Bow area.

Natural Capital - are we balancing risks and opportunities?

Bragg Creek has a diverse mammal predator community within a 30 km radius of a city of more than a million, which is unheard of. It is a Serengeti-like ecosystem dynamic.

Greater Bragg Creek - Canada's Serengeti and the threat of expanding land uses in this precious natural capital.

In less than 100 years, we have flipped the biomass balance from predominantly wildlife to humans, livestock, and pets.

Understanding the magnitude of biodiversity loss and it's impact.

Managing our natural capital utilizing best practices to protect our landscape use and natural capital in the Upper Bow and Greater Bragg Creek ecosystem.

How to consider landscape use and natural capital in the Upper Bow and Greater Bragg Creek ecosystem.

Including natural capital in land use planning is a good business.

We are responsible for valuing and protecting the Bragg Creek ecosystem and Upper Bow - A Call to Action.

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