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Guided tours of the Cold War Bunker

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

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.

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

The Josie Hotel’s August Concert Night with White Lightning Blues, Rock and Boogie Band

The Josie Hotel 4306 Red Mountain Rd, Rossland, BC, Canada

  Eat out on the deck of The Josie Hotel’s  Velvet Restaurant on Thursday August 29th  and enjoy not only their fabulous cuisine but also 2 full sets from White Lightning of the lively numbers that energize the après crowd: Toe-tapping classics from Little Walter to Chuck Berry and The Beatles plus lively Kootenay themed […]

THE CRITTER CRAWL TOUR

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

with JED THE VALENTINE, BRIANNA LIZOTTE and ETHAN GRAVES

Free

PETUNIA & THE VIPERS W/ UCRA Mountain String Band

The Flying Steamshovel Inn & Gastropub 2003 2nd Ave, Rossland, BC, Canada

After touring for the past decade to the UK, Canada and parts of the USA, world acclaimed Petunia and the Vipers make another breakout tour, with their last four album releases all going to #1 on the Canadian Folk/Blues/Americana charts. Petunia is no stranger to being a “road dog”. He’s spent most of the last […]

$15

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

Night Market it Nelson

Nelson Baker Street Baker Street, Nelson, BC

Baker Street will come alive from 6 to 10pm. Market Nights in Nelson will be sure to please everyone. There will be vendors from all over British Columbia, Food Trucks, Farmers, Performers and much more!

KINGS & THINGS: A PRIDE CABARET

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

ITS A NELSON PRIDE EXTRAVAGANZA! Hosted by Shiraz Deville and L Bee! Featuring Al E. Katz Mister E. Box Algorerhythm Ruth & Shelby Billie Hotbox Sandy Parts Indiana Gen Spready Mercury

$25

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