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Balfour Daze

Balfour Playing Field Charles Street, Balfour, BC, Canada

Exciting news! Balfour Daze will be back this year! We are looking forward to getting the whole community together again. We hope to see you! Saturday, July 6th, 2024 at the Community Playing Fields in Balfour It will be a fun day for the whole family. There will be music, food, artisan vendors, kid’s activities, […]

Guided Cold War Bunker tours

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

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 and opening it to the public. You can join a tour of one of the Museumʼs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]

$6 – $8

ROBBIE TURNBULL

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

Robbie Turnbull is a Singer, Songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and self producing musician based out of Vancouver Island. His music varies greatly, from gentle Folk ballads to Grunge and Country influenced Acoustic Rock – all the while containing complex harmonic elements that show his studies in contemporary jazz theory.

Free

Drop in Zine Workshop

Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre 320 Wilson Street, Revelstoke

Join us this Sunday for an affordable, low pressure art activity and become part of Luna! ???? Local artist Kira Makela is unveiling her Zine Cart in this years festival and she’s calling on the community to create booklets for display! ???? Zines are small, magazine-like creations with a twist—they amplify unheard voices, are often […]

$5

Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

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

Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

Free

Music in the Park

Nakusp Park Gazebo 8th Ave NW and Broadway, Nakusp, Canada

The Arrow Lakes District Arts Council Presents our 26th Annual Music in the Park. Every Wednesday night from July 3 – Aug 27, 2024 at the Nakusp Park Gazebo from 6:30pm-8:00pm. Free live musical entertainment.

Chamber Strings Faculty Concert

St. Saviour’s Anglican Church, Nelson 701 Ward Street, Nelson, Canada

Mountainside Chamber Strings is hosting the special 10th Year Anniversary Faculty Concert with Cellists Jeff Faragher and Olivia Walsh, Violinists Cvetozar Vutev and Brie Hurlbert and Violist Martine Den Bok. Held on July 10 at 7:30 pm at St. Saviours Pro-Cathedral in Nelson.  $20 suggested Donation

$20

Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice

Christie Lee’s Hall 807-703 Radio Ave, Nelson, BC, Canada

Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango? We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview. The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm. Dancers of […]

$5

Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

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

Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

Free

Friendship Bracelets in ArtLab!

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

Get ready for the Spiritbar’s Taylor’s Version Dance Party by making your own friendship bracelets in ArtLab! Join us on Thursday, July 11 for a guided session to make the bracelet of your dreams, or stop in anytime between July 1-13 and explore your creativity with the FREE materials provided. The event is a fundraiser for Nelson […]

Free

Trail’s Kootenay Savings Music in the Park

Trail Gyro Park 234 Park Rd, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

Trail Arts Council brings local and touring acts to Gyro Park at Kootenay Savings Music in The Park from 6:15 pm to 8:00 pm every Thursday from June 27 to August 15. Schedule: June 27 Trail Maple Leaf Band, Trail Pipe Band, and B, McJones Highland Dancers; July 4 White Lightning and John Hewitt Band; July […]

$3