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WEST KOOTENAY EVENTS

EAST KOOTENAY & NORTHERN BASIN EVENTS

Nelson Community Drum Circle

North Shore Hall 675 Whitmore Rd, Nelson, BC, Canada

Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Nelson Community Drum Circle as part of Rhythm by Nature’s Community Drumming Tour! Supported by the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming experience for one night only at the North Shore Hall, Nelson. […]

$25

The Land of Giants

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

Toyota Presents A New SKi Film From Matchstick Productions The Land of Giants (2023) November 24th @ 7PM in Nelson The Land of Giants features the best skiers in the world, riding unbelievable conditions and riding to the very edge and beyond. It’s a celebration of the natural world, and is a reminder of the […]

$22

PARIS PICK, DAMIEN ALBLAS & FITZPLEASURE

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

Some of you may remember our Lingerie Dance Party last year at The Royal. But for those of you who missed out, here’s your chance to be apart of the fun! The Royal presents, Lingerie Dance Party 2.0 Are you a person who enjoys dancing? Are you the owner of an unnecessarily large collection of […]

$10

White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band at Erie Creek Brewing Co. Salmo

Erie Creek Brewing 117 4th St., Salmo, Canada

On Saturday November 25th White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band plays Erie Creek Brewing Co., Salmo serving up  dance- time classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles seasoned with home-grown Kootenay themed originals. Suggested Cover $10.

An Evening of Theatrical Storytelling

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

Four exceptional performers offer dramatic stories: Michael Graham, Pat Henman, Kozmo Sammartino, and Bessie Wapp as part of the Taghum Hall Presents series.“I fully expect to laugh and cry through these performances,” says co-coordinator Heather Haake. “Taghum Hall Presents never disappoints.” Tickets are $25 and available at taghumhall.ca and at Otter Books and Taghum Shell.

$25.00

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 MuseumÊŒs best-loved spaces! From iodine pills and Geiger counters to […]

$6 – $8

The Dance Educators’ Showcase

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

The Nelson and District Arts Council is delighted to present our seventh annual Dance Educators’ Showcase at the Capitol Theatre on November 25th, at 7:30 pm. Come experience the plethora of dance styles taught and practiced in our community in a rare event that features our phenomenal local dance educators onstage with their students. All […]

$30.00

White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band at Erie Creek Brewing Co. Salmo

Erie Creek Brewing 117 4th St., Salmo, Canada

On Saturday November 25th White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band plays Erie Creek Brewing Co., Salmo serving up  dance- time classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles seasoned with home-grown Kootenay themed originals. Suggested Cover $10.

White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band

Erie Creek Brewing 117 4th St., Salmo, Canada

White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band returns to Erie Creek Brewing Co. promising a night of lively dance-focused good- mood music. $10 suggested donation. White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band is a highly danceable 6-piece band from Nelson BC with a distinctive twin guitar plus harmonica sound. They play classics from Little Walter […]

$10

THE ROYAL ART THROWDOWN

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

The Royal in Nelson is having an art battle with two rounds featuring three artists at a time going head to head with one hour to create a piece of art! The crowd votes and raffle tickets can be bought to support the artists and win the pieces made that night! Brought to you by […]

The Royal Art Throwdown – Round 1

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

Welcome back to ‘The Royal Art Throwdown’ for our third season. After the fantastic success that we had the last two years with so many incredible artists on the stage and packed houses every night it was an easy decision to bring the Throwdown back for another winter. Round 1 will be kicking off with […]

Free

Stickybuds Live At Bloom Nightclub

Bloom Nightclub 198 Baker St, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Bloom Nightclub Presents: Stickybuds Special Guests Ben Fox Trip A 19+

$26