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WEST KOOTENAY EVENTS

EAST KOOTENAY & NORTHERN BASIN EVENTS

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Castlegar Sculpturewalk Self-guided Walking Tour

Begins at Kootenay Market Plaza, 600 block, Columbia Ave. Castlegar

Enjoy a self-guided walking tour with our map/brochure of sculptures created by local, regional, and national artists. Vote for your favourite!

Studio Connexion Winter Group Show

Studio Connexion 203 Fifth Ave. NW, Nakusp

The Winter Group Show is under way at Studio Connexion Art Gallery! VISIT – VIEW – ENJOY
perhaps FALL IN LOVE with the artworks by our talented artists.

Free
Ongoing

Nelson Choral Singers fall session

Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson

Interested in Choral Singing? Nelson Choral Singers fall session begins Sept 13, with practices Wednesdays 7-9 pm at the Nelson United Church under the direction of Kathleen Neudorf. Concert Dec […]

Christmas at the Gallery

Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar

The Kootenay Gallery’s Christmas at the Gallery Show opens on Friday, November 17th, and runs until December 23rd. Visitors will recognize many beloved and familiar vendors amongst the 100 artisans […]

by-donation

Taghum Hall’s Christmas Market

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson

More than 30 vendors will offer unique gifts and goodies, with twinkly music and a chilli lunch to make everything warm and jolly.

Christmas Wreath Sale by ALFA Guild arts in Nakusp

Senior Hall Nakusp 210 8th Ave, Nakusp

Arrow Lakes Fine Arts is holding a Christmas Wreath Fundraiser Sale on Saturday December 2, from 10am to 3pm at the Seniors Hall located at 210 8th Ave, Nakusp BC. […]

Guided Cold War Bunker tours

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson

During the height of the Cold War, in the 1950s and 1960s, nearly 50 bunkers were constructed across Canada. In 2017, the Nelson Museum began work on restoring the space […]

$6 – $8

Local Book Signing

Coles Books Chahko Mika Mall 1107 Lakeside Drive, Nelson

New Local Interest Kids Story Book, “Follow Me to the Golden Tree” Book Signing. Local authors, photographers and publishers, Lucas and Ginia Jmieff will be at Coles Books at the […]

Local Book Signing

Coles Books Chahko Mika Mall 1107 Lakeside Drive, Nelson

New Local Interest Kids Story Book, “Follow Me to the Golden Tree” Book Signing. Local authors, photographers and publishers, Lucas and Ginia Jmieff will be at Coles Books at the […]

A SUNDAY MARKET

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson

Sat Dec 2nd noon – 4pm @ The Royal in Nelson. WINTER EDITION Showcasing some of Nelson’s finest crafters, curators and artisans, its shopping with a mimosa in your hand! […]

Rekindle at the Rossland Museum

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland

Drop by the Museum between 12 and 4 pm on Saturday, December 2nd to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit with hot chocolate, delightful snacks, and a heartwarming atmosphere. Engage […]

by-donation

A Rockin’ Kootenay Show at the B.B.I.

Balfour Beach Inn 8406 Busk Road, Balfour

For one night only Lia Sanchez teams up with local blues-man Sam Hurrie, and, with a little help from their  friends, they transform Sam’s regular Saturday spot at the Balfour […]

The Prince and The Pauper

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson

The Prince and the Pauper: 34th Annual Pantomime Tickets Adult $20 30 and Under $12 Family of 4 $50 Or choose the “Pay It Forward” ticket option to purchase your […]

MOONTRICKS W/ PENNY SHADES – NIGHT 2

Spiritbar 422 Vernon St, Nelson

Based in the rustic Kootenay mountains of Western Canada, Nathan Gurley and Sean Rodman of nationally renowned electro-folk duo Moontricks draw inspiration from the ongoing cycles of the natural world. […]

$28

The Grid Listening Club

TBA

GRID Listening Club Pop-up without Pop, Vol 0.0 / All open-minded sound explorers are welcome / An intimate event with four local artists and an immersive sound experience Sit or […]

$25

MOULIN SCROOGE: A CHRISTMAS CABARET

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson

Join us for an evening of decadent sights & delights as Vesper Valentine presents Nelson’s 7th annual Christmas Cabaret ~ Moulin Scrooge. Step into our sleigh and allow us to […]

$25

Moulin Scrooge ~ A Christmas Cabaret

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson

It’s the most wonderful time of the year, it’s time for Nelson’s 7th Annual Christmas Cabaret ~ Moulin Scrooge. Step into our sleigh and allow us to take you on […]

$25.00