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SUMMARY:A Sunday Flea Market
DESCRIPTION:Flea Inspired Market: A Curated Celebration of Vintage and Artisan Treasures!\nWe’ve got something special for everyone: Vintage – Timeless charm of clothing and decor Artisan Creations – Beautiful handcrafted work by local makersGood Vibes – Enjoy amazing food and drinks at The Royal and support local\n Date: Sunday June 8th Time: 12pm-4pm Location: The Royal (330 Baker St)
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/a-sunday-flea-market/
LOCATION:The Royal\, 330 Baker Street Nelson\, BC V1L 4H5\, Nelson\, British Columbia\, V1L 4H5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Markets/Festival
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SUMMARY:Kootenay Co-op Grocery Store: 50th Birthday Party
DESCRIPTION:It wouldn’t be a birthday without a party! Come by on Friday June 20th between 11am-3pm – we will have giveaways\, prizing and a BBQ by donation for our organization of the month. And yes – there will be cake! Local food will be on full display! Come down and connect with 20+True Local suppliers showcasing their incredible products! \nCheck out more details about the party and our birthday sale
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/kootenay-co-op-grocery-store-50th-birthday-party/
LOCATION:Kootenay Co-op\, 777 Baker Street\, Nelson\, V1L 4J5
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Food/Beverage,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kootenay Co-op":MAILTO:community@kootenay.coop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250620T150000
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SUMMARY:Harmony Festival
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual HARMONY Festival \nMusic\, dance and play!\nBy donation $0-$50Pay-what-you-can or Pay-it-ForwardCash\, scan or e-transfer treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com\nA non-profit community event.Family Friendly and no alcohol served.\nLocal artists and free workshops:\n\nFriday June 20th3:00 Open micCONTACT IMPROV WORKSHOP5:00 Mountain Weather Band7:00 Month of Sundays Dance * DJ Wax Headroom\n\nSaturday\, June 21st10:00 SONG WRITING & SAND SCULPTING WORKSHOPS12:00 Kiara Astara Prayers12:50 Mandi Sparrow & Jupiter Skye Dance1:00 Judy Brown & Sam Hurrie2:00 thisissami::rawHOOP DANCE WORKSHOP3:00 Melvyn4:00 Keith RathieBATIK WORKSHOP5:00 Rosa Good6:30 I Herd Cats Collective & Dance Cypher8:30 TruckVanCarPyro Pixie Fire Dance11:00 Solstice Lakeside Jam\n\nSunday\, June 22nd11:00 INNER SOUL SOUNDS WORKSHOP12:00 Kera Willis1:00 Jasmine Wiley Wu with Belisse Binah Bellydance2:00 Barnharmonics3:00 Puppets Got Talent & Spin The Wheel4:00 Soul PotionMIX AND MATCH PUPPET MAKING WORKSHOP5:00 DJ Adham Shaikh\n\nSATURDAY WATER GAMESSUNDAY FIREFIGHTER GAMEsVOLLEYBALLBOUNCY CASTLEKID’S CRAFT ZONEFACEPAINTINGBINGORAFFLE AND 50/50 DRAWSROSE WOMB SANCTUARY TENT\n\nFOOD & ARTISAN VENDORS:FoodhiniTalishack KitchensCheez 2 PleezJaganath ExpressRawsaReverie Bakerie\nBring games to share!\nIf you have an idea for a last minute workshop\, let us know!\nWe are looking for volunteers to make this community event a success:Fundraising and promotionSet up\, tear down and clean upGarbage and RecyclingVolunteer CoordinatorSecurityRaffle prize and merchandize tableBINGO callerCollecting donations at the gate\nShow up\, PM or email treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com to let us know you want to help.\nHARMONY is hosted by non-profit Treehugger Retreats and Events Society and produced by Live Harmonics Sound Science.\nOur intention is to support local artists\, small businesses and organizations\, to create a space to bridge connections between old and new residents of the Slocan Valley and to bring increased tourism to the Village of Slocan. We also give back to the community by hiring local artists and tradespersons\, donating extra revenue to local non-profits\, and loaning equipment for free for other non-profit community events throughout the year.\n\nThank you to our sponsors and supporters!Village of SlocanSlocan Valley Legacy FundReDI Grant\, Village of Slocan and Area HRDCK Community Development GrantColumbia Basin TrustKootenay InsuranceTrowelex Rentals & SalesKootenay Savings Credit UnionKootenay Co-OpSlocan Village MarketNelson & District Credit UnionTransformation Development\n\nOrganizers acknowledge that we will gather on snʕickstx tmxʷúlaʔxʷ (Sinixt territory) and give gratitude to this land and its waters. We wish to continue to build connections\, with ourselves\, with each other and with Mother Earth.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/harmony-festival-3/
LOCATION:Slocan Beach\, Village of Slocan\, Canada
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:Harmony Festival
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual HARMONY Festival \nMusic\, dance and play!\nBy donation $0-$50Pay-what-you-can or Pay-it-ForwardCash\, scan or e-transfer treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com\nA non-profit community event.Family Friendly and no alcohol served.\nLocal artists and free workshops:\n\nFriday June 20th3:00 Open micCONTACT IMPROV WORKSHOP5:00 Mountain Weather Band7:00 Month of Sundays Dance * DJ Wax Headroom\n\nSaturday\, June 21st10:00 SONG WRITING & SAND SCULPTING WORKSHOPS12:00 Kiara Astara Prayers12:50 Mandi Sparrow & Jupiter Skye Dance1:00 Judy Brown & Sam Hurrie2:00 thisissami::rawHOOP DANCE WORKSHOP3:00 Melvyn4:00 Keith RathieBATIK WORKSHOP5:00 Rosa Good6:30 I Herd Cats Collective & Dance Cypher8:30 TruckVanCarPyro Pixie Fire Dance11:00 Solstice Lakeside Jam\n\nSunday\, June 22nd11:00 INNER SOUL SOUNDS WORKSHOP12:00 Kera Willis1:00 Jasmine Wiley Wu with Belisse Binah Bellydance2:00 Barnharmonics3:00 Puppets Got Talent & Spin The Wheel4:00 Soul PotionMIX AND MATCH PUPPET MAKING WORKSHOP5:00 DJ Adham Shaikh\n\nSATURDAY WATER GAMESSUNDAY FIREFIGHTER GAMEsVOLLEYBALLBOUNCY CASTLEKID’S CRAFT ZONEFACEPAINTINGBINGORAFFLE AND 50/50 DRAWSROSE WOMB SANCTUARY TENT\n\nFOOD & ARTISAN VENDORS:FoodhiniTalishack KitchensCheez 2 PleezJaganath ExpressRawsaReverie Bakerie\nBring games to share!\nIf you have an idea for a last minute workshop\, let us know!\nWe are looking for volunteers to make this community event a success:Fundraising and promotionSet up\, tear down and clean upGarbage and RecyclingVolunteer CoordinatorSecurityRaffle prize and merchandize tableBINGO callerCollecting donations at the gate\nShow up\, PM or email treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com to let us know you want to help.\nHARMONY is hosted by non-profit Treehugger Retreats and Events Society and produced by Live Harmonics Sound Science.\nOur intention is to support local artists\, small businesses and organizations\, to create a space to bridge connections between old and new residents of the Slocan Valley and to bring increased tourism to the Village of Slocan. We also give back to the community by hiring local artists and tradespersons\, donating extra revenue to local non-profits\, and loaning equipment for free for other non-profit community events throughout the year.\n\nThank you to our sponsors and supporters!Village of SlocanSlocan Valley Legacy FundReDI Grant\, Village of Slocan and Area HRDCK Community Development GrantColumbia Basin TrustKootenay InsuranceTrowelex Rentals & SalesKootenay Savings Credit UnionKootenay Co-OpSlocan Village MarketNelson & District Credit UnionTransformation Development\n\nOrganizers acknowledge that we will gather on snʕickstx tmxʷúlaʔxʷ (Sinixt territory) and give gratitude to this land and its waters. We wish to continue to build connections\, with ourselves\, with each other and with Mother Earth.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/harmony-festival-2/
LOCATION:Slocan Beach\, Village of Slocan\, Canada
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250622T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260523T174637
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SUMMARY:Harmony Festival
DESCRIPTION:3rd Annual HARMONY Festival \nMusic\, dance and play!\nBy donation $0-$50Pay-what-you-can or Pay-it-ForwardCash\, scan or e-transfer treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com\nA non-profit community event.Family Friendly and no alcohol served.\nLocal artists and free workshops:\n\nFriday June 20th3:00 Open micCONTACT IMPROV WORKSHOP5:00 Mountain Weather Band7:00 Month of Sundays Dance * DJ Wax Headroom\n\nSaturday\, June 21st10:00 SONG WRITING & SAND SCULPTING WORKSHOPS12:00 Kiara Astara Prayers12:50 Mandi Sparrow & Jupiter Skye Dance1:00 Judy Brown & Sam Hurrie2:00 thisissami::rawHOOP DANCE WORKSHOP3:00 Melvyn4:00 Keith RathieBATIK WORKSHOP5:00 Rosa Good6:30 I Herd Cats Collective & Dance Cypher8:30 TruckVanCarPyro Pixie Fire Dance11:00 Solstice Lakeside Jam\n\nSunday\, June 22nd11:00 INNER SOUL SOUNDS WORKSHOP12:00 Kera Willis1:00 Jasmine Wiley Wu with Belisse Binah Bellydance2:00 Barnharmonics3:00 Puppets Got Talent & Spin The Wheel4:00 Soul PotionMIX AND MATCH PUPPET MAKING WORKSHOP5:00 DJ Adham Shaikh\n\nSATURDAY WATER GAMESSUNDAY FIREFIGHTER GAMEsVOLLEYBALLBOUNCY CASTLEKID’S CRAFT ZONEFACEPAINTINGBINGORAFFLE AND 50/50 DRAWSROSE WOMB SANCTUARY TENT\n\nFOOD & ARTISAN VENDORS:FoodhiniTalishack KitchensCheez 2 PleezJaganath ExpressRawsaReverie Bakerie\nBring games to share!\nIf you have an idea for a last minute workshop\, let us know!\nWe are looking for volunteers to make this community event a success:Fundraising and promotionSet up\, tear down and clean upGarbage and RecyclingVolunteer CoordinatorSecurityRaffle prize and merchandize tableBINGO callerCollecting donations at the gate\nShow up\, PM or email treehuggersocietybc@outlook.com to let us know you want to help.\nHARMONY is hosted by non-profit Treehugger Retreats and Events Society and produced by Live Harmonics Sound Science.\nOur intention is to support local artists\, small businesses and organizations\, to create a space to bridge connections between old and new residents of the Slocan Valley and to bring increased tourism to the Village of Slocan. We also give back to the community by hiring local artists and tradespersons\, donating extra revenue to local non-profits\, and loaning equipment for free for other non-profit community events throughout the year.\n\nThank you to our sponsors and supporters!Village of SlocanSlocan Valley Legacy FundReDI Grant\, Village of Slocan and Area HRDCK Community Development GrantColumbia Basin TrustKootenay InsuranceTrowelex Rentals & SalesKootenay Savings Credit UnionKootenay Co-OpSlocan Village MarketNelson & District Credit UnionTransformation Development\n\nOrganizers acknowledge that we will gather on snʕickstx tmxʷúlaʔxʷ (Sinixt territory) and give gratitude to this land and its waters. We wish to continue to build connections\, with ourselves\, with each other and with Mother Earth.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/harmony-festival/
LOCATION:Slocan Beach\, Village of Slocan\, Canada
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250628T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250628T160000
DTSTAMP:20260523T174637
CREATED:20250618T170222Z
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UID:16987-1751108400-1751126400@www.wkartscouncil.com
SUMMARY:Family Beach Party on Soul’s Paradise Beach
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a family beach party/potluck 🙂 Lady V & Bass Cat will play classic hits and beats for all the family. Valéry & Sadie will teach a basic choreography so that everyone can dance together. Park on Pilot Bay Road. Bring a chair\, food & drinks. Free for everyone under 18 years old. $10/Adult
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/family-beach-party-on-souls-paradise-beach/
LOCATION:Soul’s Paradise\, 16961 Pilot Bay Road\, Kootenay Bay\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival,Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250628T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250629T120000
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SUMMARY:Shambhala Pre-Party
DESCRIPTION:As the sun sets over Salmo River Ranch\, the night awakens. On Saturday\, June 28th\, bring the farm to life early at the Shambhala Pre-Party\, an intimate prelude to Shambhala Music Festival in the heart of the picturesque Riverside Campground. Feel the energy of the Farmily and the anticipation of what’s to come. \n‍ \n\nCatch gentlemens Club\, Truth\, Smoakland and more\n\nIt’s about to go down on the Salmo River Ranch ⚡️⚡️⚡️ Turn the bass up with Gentlemens Club\, Truth\, Smoakland\, K+Lab\, SkiiTour\, VEIL\, Abstrakt Sonance\, Carissa Gem\, Chimp It\, Dolla Hilz\, Dubconscious\, and Kato at the Shambhala Pre-Party. Find yourself lounging by the river by day\, and lighting up the 300-degree dancefloor by night. \nEarly Bird and General Admission Pre-Party Tickets go on sale Friday\, March 28 at 12:00 PM (PDT) and include free tent camping and free parking. Seeking a dreamier stay? Explore lodging packages.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/shambhala-pre-party/
LOCATION:Salmo River Ranch\, Highway 3\, Salmo
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250629T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260523T174637
CREATED:20250612T000441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250629T234821Z
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SUMMARY:Can Jam Link Up Jamaican Food and Music Festival Fundraiser for KERPA
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Millennium Park and Ponds in Castlegar\, BC for live music and Jamaican food to raise funds for local charity KERPA! \n\n\nYou’re invited to a family fun day at Millennium Park and Ponds in Castlegar BC this Canada Day long weekend! Enjoy Jamaican cuisine and music\, along with vendors for a fantastic fundraiser. Partial proceeds will be awarded to KERPA\, we thank you all for your support and generosity in providing extra medical assistance to Castlegar and surrounding areas.
URL:https://www.wkartscouncil.com/event/can-jam-link-up-jamaican-food-and-music-festival-fundraiser-for-kerpa/
LOCATION:Millenium Park\, 509 1 Avenue\, Castlegar\, BC\, V1N 2R3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Calendar,Community Events,Kid Friendly,Live Performance,Markets/Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Can Jam Link Up":MAILTO:basilfuller@ymail.com
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