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Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings

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

The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B  — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]

Free

Apres FREE! Thursday evenings

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

The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries, museum and Shop, where you can explore the newest exhibitions, learn about local history, and shop over 100 local artists!

Free

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

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

$5

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

Hosted by lil’ Mikey, its an open mic Comedy night! To sign up come early or message kootenaycomedy on instagram! $5

$5

Fall into Fall FREE Thursday evenings

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

The Nelson Museum is open late on Thursdays and admission is FREE from 4-8pm. Explore the new gallery exhibitions — A Crack in the Mirror in Gallery A and Within This Earthen Vessel in Gallery B  — discover the region’s history in the 2nd Floor Museum Exhibit, and shop work from over 120 local artists in […]

Free

Apres FREE! Thursday evenings

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

The days are shorter but the Nelson Museum is open longer! Thursdays from 4-8pm is FREE admission to the galleries, museum and Shop, where you can explore the newest exhibitions, learn about local history, and shop over 100 local artists!

Free

Spilling Tea Drag Show at Knox on 2nd

Knox on 2nd Ave 201 2 Ave, Fernie, BC, BC, Canada

A drag & comedy show featuring some of the region's best performers! TICKETS: Earlybird $15 PURCHASE ONLINE Door $20, subject to availability These Kings and Queens are ready to entertain you in more ways than one, combining both Drag and Comedy into an evening you will be talking about for the rest of the year! […]

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

Paris Pick and Damian Alblas at Angry Hen Brewing

Angry Hen Brewing 343 Front St, Kaslo

KASLO CALLING!! @damienalblas and Paris Pick are off to play @angryhenbrewing located in the beautiful Kaslo, BC on Saturday Jan 11th as a lil’ duo! Music is from 6-8pm. No Cover

FREE Contra Dance sponsored by the Blewett Community Society

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

Nelson Contra Dance and the Blewett Community Society present a FREE public dance this Saturday, January 11th from 6:30pm -9pm. Beginners welcome, no partner necessary. Live band and wonderful social dance. Bring a water bottle, some comfy shoes, and come prepared to smile and laugh!

Son of John: Capitol Homegrown

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

Son of John doesn’t quite fit the mold – on purpose. As an Alternative Country Americana/Roots duo from the southern interior of British Columbia that has country music running deep in their veins, their authentic sound can’t really be labeled, and it depends on who you ask. Comprised of Javan Johnson, a singer/songwriter in his […]

$20