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2023 Festivals & Events Brochure
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Invermere First Fridays With ArtSpots

Invermere Invermere

Join us for First Fridays and the self guided Art Walk in Invermere and the Columbia Valley. A monthly evening event where Arts and the Community collide! Consisting of local galleries, artist studios, live music, local food and good times, First Fridays is a great way to enjoy some East Kootenay Culture in the heart […]

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!

Golden Farmers’ Market

Spirit Square, Timberframe Pedestrian Bridge Golden

Come enjoy some authentic mountain culture! You with find fresh LOCAL produce, honey & baking, preserves, woodwork, soaps/beauty, pottery, jewellery, knitwear, plants & much much more. Including live music. Wednesdays, Mid-June–Oct., 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

The Art of Bryn Stevenson

Studio Connexion Art Gallery 203 Fifth Ave. NW., Nakusp

Studio Connexion Art Gallery is a small cultural space nested in Nakusp. It has been in operation in the summer time mainly and going into its 15th season. 7 Art Exhibitions by talented Canadian Artists painting mainly landscapes and abstract. Artists from the region and across Canada are represented by the owner & curator Anne […]

Massif Music Festival 2023

Eagles Lodge 641 Baker St, Nelson

The Massif Music Festival (Sept. 22-23, 2023) is a celebration of underground, underrepresented music from throughout Canada and the United States. Massif is an all-ages event with a lineup conscientiously curated to represent diversity within the underground music scene and to provide Kootenay musicians with a place to perform and to connect with touring acts. […]

Nelson Culture Days

Nelson Nelson

Culture Days is a national celebration of arts and culture. At the end of each September, millions of people attend thousands of free participatory arts and culture events across the country both in-person and online. Culture Days programs invite the public to get hands-on and behind-the-scenes to highlight the importance of arts and culture in […]

Free

An Evening of Acoustic Folk Music

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

Taghum Hall presents An Evening of Acoustic Folk Music featuring sets by Jeremy Earley, Sapphire Guthrie, and Philip Seagram. Earley is an accomplished singer-songwriter taking a break from touring with his band Naked by the Fire to focus on more introspective indie-folk; Guthrie, a long-time member of Alison Girvan’s renowned choirs, is a multi-instrumentalist whose […]

$25

An Evening of Acoustic Folk Music

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

Taghum Hall presents An Evening of Acoustic Folk Music featuring sets by Jeremy Earley, Sapphire Guthrie, and Philip Seagram. Earley is an accomplished singer-songwriter taking a break from touring with his band Naked by the Fire to focus on more introspective indie-folk; Guthrie, a long-time member of Alison Girvan’s renowned choirs, is a multi-instrumentalist whose […]

$25

LUNA Fest

Downtown Revelstoke Reve

LUNA Festival presents 3-days of Nocturnal Art + Wonder across downtown Revelstoke. LUNA Sound will kick off the weekend on the evening of Friday, September 22nd, featuring spectacular and diverse Canadian musical talent hosted at unique LUNA venues. LUNA Arts will follow this evening of musical celebration on Saturday, September 23rd, from 6 pm, presenting […]

Write Off the Bat! writing challenge

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

Write Off the Bat! is a writing marathon, a juried competition, and a chance for writers to hang with fellow writers, in-person at Taghum Hall. It’s about new writing that speaks to one of our two themes in the categories of Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry Series. The event is fun, with plenty of camaraderie […]

$60

Comic Jam and Mini Tutorials

The Esplanade at the Trail's IncrEDIBLE Farmer's Market Trail

What’s a comic jam you ask? It’s a free-flowing way to make comics in a group setting! Join BC Culture Days ambassador Erin Shuttleworth at the Trail's IncrEdible Farmer's Market on Sept 23 for several FREE micro-workshops hosted by local artists and organizations. Each station will have the option for "take home" workshops if the […]

David James & Big River – A Johnny Cash Tribute

Key City Theatre Cranbrook

David James and Big River is coming to the Key City Theatre for one of the best country performances of your life!David James and Big River are often described as one of the most authentic Outlaw Country tribute shows touring today. From the way James holds his guitar to the way he talks his audience, […]