Laughter Yoga Training

If you’re ready to bring more joy, connection, and resilience into your life, Laughter Yoga training is a beautiful place to begin. In these heart-opening trainings, you’ll discover how laughter—combined with simple yogic breathing and playful group exercises—can reduce stress, boost well-being, and create meaningful connection.

Whether you’re joining the 2-Day Laughter Yoga Leader Training to learn how to guide joyful sessions, or stepping into the deeper 5-Day Laughter Yoga Teacher Training to train and mentor future leaders, you’ll experience the powerful impact of laughter from the inside out.

These trainings are welcoming, experiential, and full of genuine connection. You’ll learn the science and philosophy behind Laughter Yoga, develop practical facilitation skills, and grow your confidence in leading uplifting group experiences. Along the way, you’ll laugh, breathe, and connect with a supportive community—leaving not only with new skills, but with a renewed sense of lightness, resilience, and joy you can share with the world.

2-Day Laughter Yoga Leader Training

Get ready for a transformative, fun-filled experience in the stunning mountain town of Canmore! Over two exciting days, you'll dive into the world of Laughter Yoga, a practice that combines the therapeutic power of laughter with gentle yogic breathing exercises to improve well-being, reduce stress, and spread joy.

Led by Lora Pesant, Laughter Yoga Master Trainer, this immersive training will teach you the fundamentals of Laughter Yoga and how to lead sessions, incorporating playful laughter exercises, breathing techniques, and mindfulness practices. You’ll leave feeling empowered, energized, and ready to share the gift of laughter with others. Whether you’re looking to add a joyful twist to your current wellness practice or inspire a community with the power of laughter, this training is for you!

What’s in Store:

Day 1: Basic Learning Course (Laughter Unleashed!)
The first day will introduce you to the core principles of Laughter Yoga, where you'll laugh freely, on purpose, and experience how it elevates mood and energy. You’ll discover the history of Laughter Yoga and science behind laughter, explore playful exercises, and connect with fellow participants in a supportive, light-hearted environment.

Day 2: Leader Certification (Leading with Joy!)
On day two, you'll learn how to become a Laughter Yoga Leader. You’ll practice guiding laughter exercises, develop your unique style, and gain practical tools to bring this joyful practice into your life and the lives of others. There will be plenty of laughs to fuel your spirit, and your group will lead your first public Laughter Yoga session where friends and family are welcome to join.

Why Laughter Yoga? In today's world, stress is all too common, and Laughter Yoga is here to bring some relief! By connecting with others and laughing together, you'll release tension, boost your immune system, and learn a practice that will increase your joy and resilience. Whether you're an individual looking to bring more laughter into your life or a professional wellness practitioner seeking to inspire others, this training will equip you with all the tools you need to spread laughter far and wide.

What’s Included:

Full two-day training with expert guidance.
Laughter Yoga Leader certification upon completion.
Practical tips on leading Laughter Yoga sessions.
A community of like-minded, positive people.
A mountain retreat setting to soothe your soul.

What are you waiting for? Bring your heart, your smile, and your sense of adventure to Canmore for two days of connection, fun, and of course—laughter!

October 24 & 25, 2026
Canmore, Alberta
Saturday & Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm

Public Event at 3:00pm Sunday
$495 CAD / $395 CAD Early Bird

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5-Day Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher Training

Are you a Laughter Yoga Leader looking to take your practice to the next level? This 5-day immersive program is designed to deepen your relationship with laughter and inspire you with the confidence to train Certified Laughter Yoga Leaders.

This comprehensive training, facilitated by Laughter Yoga Master Trainer, Lora Pesant, combines practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing you to lead and train others to lead laughter sessions effectively. You will explore in depth the health benefits of laughter, considerations for diverse populations, laughter research, and further your learning of the art of facilitating joyful group experiences.

By fostering a sense of community and personal growth, this training will also enhance your well-being and equip you with the tools to spread joy and positivity in your own community.

On the fourth day of the training, you will have the opportunity to co-facilitate the one-day Laughter Yoga basic learning course for the community.

Please contact for one-on-one training. Group training date & location TBC.

$995 CAD