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  • Awakeneers

    Nelson United Church 602 Silica Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

    Hey there! We’re very excited to be making it back to the Kootenays! We hope you’ll join us for an evening of thoughtful, humorous, and uplifting lyrics swirled gently into an acoustic mix of all original folk sounds and sibling vocal harmonies. Join us for an uplifting evening concert at the beautiful Nelson United. Returning […]

    $15 – $20
  • Wednesday 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 […]

    $8
  • MY SON THE HURRICANE

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

    MY SON THE HURRICANE IS A MULTI-HORN, MULTI-DRUMMER, MULTI-SINGER BRASS FUNK BEAST FROM NIAGARA, ON. THE 12-PIECE BRASS-DANCE CREW HAS TOURED OVER MULTIPLE COUNTRIES AND PLAYED SOME OF CANADA, USA, UK, SCANDINAVIA, BELGIUM, MEXICO, LITHUANIA, AND FRANCE’S BIGGEST FESTIVALS. THE BAND FEATURES TRUMPETS, SAXOPHONES, TROMBONES, DRUMS, GUITAR, KEYS, PERCUSSION AND A WILD FRONT WOMAN…WE DARE […]

    $22
  • Castlegar Community Drumming Experience

    Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

    Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Castlegar Community Drumming Experience! With support from the Columbia Kootenay Cultural Alliance, Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming event, for the whole community, at the Kootenay Gallery of Art History & Science, […]

  • Summer Lovin’ FREE Thursdays

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

    Come on down to the Nelson Museum on Thursday evenings, where you can visit the galleries, museum, and shop for FREE. 4-8pm every Thursday.

    Free
  • Kootenay Savings Music in the Park

    Trail Gyro Park 234 Park Rd, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

    Kootenay Savings Music in the Park Gyro Park, Trail The Trail & District Arts Council is excited to present a range of great musicians at Kootenay Savings Music in The Park. With two acts per night, it’s the perfect opportunity for all the family to get together outside and listen to great live music in […]

    by-donation
  • Spoon Carving workshop w/ Anna Wynne

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

    Anna Wynne teaches a lucky group how to carve a wooden spoon with an axe at the Nelson Museum! Inspired by the Deep Roots and WOOD exhibitions in the galleries this summer, now you have an opportunity to explore the possibilities with this versatile medium. Ages 16+ and very limited space! Fees for the workshop are $35+GST for […]

    $30 – $35
  • The Night Market with Meredith Moon, Mimi O’Bonswain and Twin Fiddles at Music in the Park

    Trail Gyro Park 234 Park Rd, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

    Join the Trail & District Arts Council and Trail’s Incredible Farmers Market on July 17 for an entertaining evening of food vendors, market, beer & wine garden, and live music at The Night Market in Gyro Park. From 5 pm to 8:30 pm there’s lots to do surrounded by great live music. Headlining the evening […]

    by-donation
  • Laela Heidt Live @ Backroads Brewing

    Backroads Brewing 460 Baker St, Nelson, BC, Canada

    Laela Heidt is a Kootenay-born songstress and instrumentalist- A songbird with Owl words which the Selkirk alumni weaves into a unique and soulful vocal performance. Don’t miss her grace the Backroads Patio for an enchanting night of music.

  • Castlegar Community Drumming Experience

    Kootenay Gallery of Art 120 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

    Set free your inner rhythm, connect with your community, and let the beat move you! Welcome to the Castlegar Community Drumming Experience!  Rhythm by Nature brings you a fully interactive and immersive drumming event, for the whole community, at the Kootenay Gallery of Art History & Science, Castlegar. No drumming experience is needed and all the instruments are provided. Professionally […]