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Matilda the Musical

The Capitol Theatre 421 Victoria Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

The 35th Annual Summer Youth Program Presents: Matilda the Musical Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical is the captivating masterpiece that revels […]

Columbia Basin Culture Tour

various locations throughout the entire Columbia Basin region

Meet people behind the scenes at galleries and museums, visit studios and venues not normally open to the public, shop for original art or fine crafts, and experience special events […]

Free

Kaslo Jazz Etc! Festival

Kaslo Bay Park Kaslo, British Columbia, Canada

Join us for the 30th annual Kaslo Jazz Etc Festival in the beautiful Kaslo Bay Park August 4th – 6th. We are excited to welcome Galactic, Allison Russel, John Craigie […]

$365

Hiroshima Day 2023

Zuckerberg Island 400 – 13th Ave, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Please join the Kootenay Branch of the United Nations Association – Canada in gathering to commemorate the disastrous day in 1945 when the US dropped the first atomic bomb on […]

Trail’s Incredible Farmers Market – Pride Market

Esplanade Ave Trail, BC Esplanade Ave, Trail, BC, Canada

Pride Market on the Esplanade in Trail, BC. Where there will be exciting, family-friendly activities, live music performances, Mystic Dream dancers, food and drinks, and the Incredible Farmers Market. Saturday, […]

Free

Bill Lynch Trio LIVE at the Vallican Whole

Vallican Whole Community Centre 3762 Little Slocan South Road, Vallican, British Columbia, Canada

The Bill Lynch Trio is performing live at the Vallican Whole, Saturday August 12th. Bill invites his audience into a deeply felt world with his Irish gift of storytelling, his […]

$20

Live History Show at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre

Doukhobor Discovery Centre 112 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

The Live History international theatre company will be performing their “In Time” show at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre from 10-5pm on August 15th. Those participating will set out on unique […]

$5

Making Waves exhibition opening

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

Kootenay Lake has long been a hub of activity, from the earliest sturgeon-nosed canoes to modern day sporting activities such as paddleboarding and kitesurfing. Through artifacts, photographs, and archival film […]

Free

Never Come Down bluegrass concert

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

A toe-tapping evening is in store for Nelson area music-lovers when the Portland, Oregon-based stringband Never Come Down plays Taghum Hall on Friday, August 18 at 7:30pm. Since the band […]

$25.00

‘Luminous’ Artist talk w/ Linda Dayan Frimer

Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery 502 Vernon Street, Nelson, Canada

NEW DATE! Part memoir, part art instructional, part art history book, Luminous: An Artist’s Story as a Guide to Radical Creativity, a gorgeous new book by Canadian artist Linda Dayan […]

Free

NELSON ROAD KINGS QUEEN CITY CRUISE

Nelson Baker Street Baker Street, Nelson, BC

Calling all classic car enthusiasts to the 19th annual Queen City Cruise in Nelson! Organised by Nelson Road Kings since 2003, come and view a spectacular range of vehicles from pre-1949 […]

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Queen City Burlesque Expo – Tease on Tap

The Royal 330 Baker Street Nelson, BC V1L 4H5, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Welcome to the 4th Annual Queen City Burlesque Expo!  **A Sensational Vaudeville Affair** Tease on Tap: A way to let loose and enjoy seeing and meeting all of our special […]

$29