French Family Fun Weekend

Families & French Fun: Save the Date for Canadian Parents for French (AB & NWT)’s “French Family Fun Weekend – Jasper 2026” 🎉

March 6-8, 2026 · Jasper, Alberta

Calling all bilingual budding adventurers, parents who believe in French-for-life, and anyone ready to make memories in the mountains. The Canadian Parents for French (AB & NWT) chapter is thrilled to invite you to their annual family-friendly retreat: “French Family Fun Weekend – Jasper 2026”. Registration opens December 1, 2025.

What’s on the itinerary?

• Friday, March 6 — Arrive, settle in at the Crimson Hotel Jasper, a Lodging Company and get ready for a weekend of bilingual energy.

• Saturday, March 7 —

  • Breakfast together in the Maple Room.

  • Youth workshop with Ayatahn Ross at the Jasper Activity Centre.

  • Parent-only activity while the kids are engaged.

  • Concert, cabane à sucre (sugar-shack dinner style), entertainment in the evening.

• Sunday, March 8 — Final breakfast and planned family activity before departure.

Why this matters for our community (yep, I’m talking to you)

• It’s a prime chance for your family to live French beyond the classroom — in one of Canada’s most stunning mountain towns.

• You’ll connect with other families who believe in the bilingual lifestyle, strengthening your brand-community of French immersion support.

• It aligns beautifully with our mission at Springbank French Immersion: to nurture confident, bilingual citizens.

The practical bits

• 📅 Dates: March 6-8, 2026.

• 📍 Location: Jasper, AB.

• 🕒 Registration opens: December 1, 2025.

• 👨‍👩‍👧 Families welcome — youth programme + parent tracks.