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SUMMARY:Winter Carnival
DESCRIPTION:A community not-for-profit event!\nFamily friendly and no alcohol served. \nBy donation $0 – $50 sliding scale.\nPay-what-you-can/ Pay-it-forward. \nAll day local Kootenay performers! \n12:00 Jasmine Wiley Lu\n12:30 Merlin with Harlow Rose\n1:00 Mike Meaney\n1:30 Kate Smyles\n2:30 Barnharmonics\n3:00 Puppets on the Move\n3:30 Beaten Brass\n4:00 Amy Heasman\n4:30 Avery Florence with Kevin Welch\n5:30 DJ Dubconcious\n6:30 The Weavertons\n7:30 Chancla Mojada\n8:30 Dragon Slayer Fire Dance\n9:00 The Gravy Train \nAnd so much more! \n*Ice Slide\n*Snow sculptures\n*Tea Lounge\n*Local art\n*Fire pits\n*Carnival games with prizes hosted by Slocan Valley Youth Network including snow mini golf\, rally race\, free maple syrup on snow and snow cones\, and many more games!\n*Raffle prizes including a 2-night gift package for a stay at Halcyon Hotsprings! \n  \nFood and Artisan Vendors including: \nOh My Lard\nFoodhini\nTasty Times Vegan Eatery \nFree workshops too! \nSnow sculpting- PM to register!\nLantern making\nWood snowflake painting\nElemental Journey’s Nature Connection with games\, songs and mindfulness \n  \nAnd there’s more… \nAfterparty dance at The Slocan Legion!\nBy donation $0- $20\n502 Harold Street\, 10pm- 1am\nNo alcohol served \n  \nSatellite events around the Village\nTBA \n  \nWe are currently looking for volunteers <3 \nDuties may include: Promotion\, ice slide monitor\, shoveling\, security\, collecting donations\, fire caretaker\, garbage clean up\, and afterparty dance security\, reception and clean up.\nEmail treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com for more info.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/winter-carnival/
LOCATION:Expo Park\, Slocan
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Treehugger Retreats and Events Society":MAILTO:TREEHUGGERSOCIETYBC@OUTLOOK.COM
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SUMMARY:Sweet Soirée Artisan Market
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun afternoon & evening at the Legion in Nelson for this Sweet Soirée artisan market \nThere will be lots of artisans\, makers\, bakers\, creators plus we will have a tarot reader & massage therapist! \nCheap drinks\, snacks and free pool table available \nThe legion is strictly 19+ only – no minors are allowed in at all\, even if accompanied by a parent/guardian
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/sweet-soiree-artisan-market/
LOCATION:Nelson Legion\, 204 Victoria Street\, Nelson
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Markets/Festival
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SUMMARY:Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:This year the Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival will start with a community lantern parade on Baker Street.  Bring a lantern and gather at Hall Street Plaza at 6pm on Friday\, February 9th and join with Moving Mosaic Samba Band\, the dragon puppet\, and other performers for a fun and beautiful procession down Baker Street.   On Saturday\, February 10th the festival continues with an outdoor gallery at Lakeside Park from 5:00-7:00 pm.  Come and enjoy the lantern installations and ambient performances at this beloved community festival.  This year’s theme is Deep Sea Dreamscape!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/polka-dot-dragon-lantern-festival/
LOCATION:Lakeside Park\, 1900 Lakeside Dr.\, Nelson\, V1L 5S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Markets/Festival
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SUMMARY:Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival
DESCRIPTION:This year the Polka Dot Dragon Lantern Festival will start with a community lantern parade on Baker Street.  Bring a lantern and gather at Hall Street Plaza at 6pm on Friday\, February 9th and join with Moving Mosaic Samba Band\, the dragon puppet\, and other performers for a fun and beautiful procession down Baker Street.   On Saturday\, February 10th the festival continues with an outdoor gallery at Lakeside Park from 5:00-7:00 pm.  Come and enjoy the lantern installations and ambient performances at this beloved community festival.  This year’s theme is Deep Sea Dreamscape!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/polka-dot-dragon-lantern-festival-3/
LOCATION:Lakeside Park\, 1900 Lakeside Dr.\, Nelson\, V1L 5S4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Markets/Festival
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SUMMARY:Deep Sea Dreamscape Group Bicycle Ride
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stuck indoors due to the cold winter weather? Check out Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society Lantern Festival – a free community-based event that brings people together to make and experience festival art in mid-winter. This event gives people the opportunity to experience the arts in a non-traditional setting and participate in a non-traditional ways. For example\, by decorating your bicycle and creating a rolling art installation. \nWest Kootenay Cycling Coalition has teamed up with lantern festival organizers to include a kinetic component this year! \nSATURDAY | FEBRUARY 10th\nJoin our frosty yet fun group ride to Lakeside Park on Saturday\, February 10th. Decorate your bike with lights\, lanterns or wear a costume. Meet at the Nelson Visitor Centre\, Railway Station at 4:30 pm. Enjoy FREE hot chocolate to kick-off our ride (Courtesy City of Nelson and Doctors and Nurses for Planetary Health in support of winter cycling). Help reduce waste and bring your own reusable mug. Ride departs at 5:00 pm. \nLet us know you’re coming: https://fb.me/e/5YXmV5xcB \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/deep-sea-dreamscape-group-bicycle-ride/
LOCATION:Nelson Visitor Centre\, 91 Baker Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4G8
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Kootenay Cycling Coalition":MAILTO:westkootenaycycling@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Valentines Kootenay Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:Find 60 + Handmade vendors at the Prestige Lakeside in Nelson.\n$2 at the door\n12 and under free.\nFor our full line up vendors visit us at www.kootenayartisanfair.com
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/valentines-kootenay-artisan-fair/
LOCATION:Prestige Lakeside Resort\, 701 Lakeside Dr\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, BC V1L 6G3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kootenay Artisan Fair":MAILTO:kootenaychristmasfair@hotmail.com
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UID:5490-1707597000-1707604200@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Kootenay Burlesque Marathong @ The Royal
DESCRIPTION:Vesper Valentine presents the 4th annual Kootenay Burlesque Marathong on Saturday\, Feb 10th at the Royal. Come cheer on all your favourite performers as they pop their pasties\, twirl their tassels\, dance in drag and sing in sync in a show that is designed to film each performers BEST act in front of a live audience. Come experience an evening of exciting and enticing entertainment that you won’t soon forget!
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/kootenay-burlesque-marathong/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vesper Valentine":MAILTO:vespervalentinexo@gmail.com
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