The 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games are coming to the County of Forty Mile! 

We're getting ready to welcome over 2,000 athletes, spectators, and families to our region, and we need YOUR help to make this unforgettable event a success! 

Whether you can help for a few hours or a few days, there's a volunteer opportunity for everyone. The best part? We work around your availability!

Volunteer Perks:
Free volunteer T-shirt
Free lunch
Meet new people
Be part of one of the biggest events in Southern Alberta
Help showcase our amazing community!

Interested in joining the team? We'd love to hear from you! Email: summergames@bowisland.com

No experience necessary—everyone is welcome to volunteer! Let's make the 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games the best one yet! 

The Bow Island Swimming Pool is offering Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross from August 10–14!

Bronze Medallion – $300
Bronze Cross – $150

Learn valuable lifesaving skills, build confidence, and take the next step toward becoming a lifeguard!

Registration deadline: July 15
Call the Bow Island Swimming Pool at 403-584-0276 to secure your spot today!

Don't miss out—spaces fill up fast! ☀

Property Tax notices will be mailed on May 14, 2026. Important dates to remember:

Notice of Assessment Date is May 22.

Assessment Complaint Deadline is July 21.

Taxes are due August 15.

We’re thrilled to announce that you can now reserve your campsite online at Centennial Park & Campground using our new Campspot registration system!

No more cash collection — simply go online, choose the site that suits you best, pay securely, and you’re all set. It’s that easy!

Centennial Park & Campground is your home away from home, so if you have family or friends planning a visit, let them know they can now conveniently book their stay online in advance! 

https://www.campspot.com/book/bowislandcentennialparkandcampground

All Business License & Pet License for 2026 are now due before Monday, February 2nd without receiving a penalty.

Click to view the 2026 Recycling dates for the Town of Bow Island! 

If your recycling has not been picked-up, damaged or stolen please call E360 at 403-526-1177 instead of the Town of Bow Island.