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WEST KOOTENAY EVENTS

EAST KOOTENAY & NORTHERN BASIN EVENTS

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 […]

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!

Nelson Choral Singers fall session

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

Interested in Choral Singing? Nelson Choral Singers fall session begins Sept 13, with practices Wednesdays 7-9 pm at the Nelson United Church under the direction of Kathleen Neudorf. Concert Dec […]

Mural Workshop with Jessica Semenoff

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Age: 15 + (adults welcome!) When: November 4 and 5 (10am – 3pm)  Where: the VISAC Gallery in Trail, BC Duration: Two full days of instruction Class fee: $150 for […]

$180

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 […]

$6 – $8

Día De Muertos Cultural Celebration

Nelson Studio 88 402 Victoria St., Nelson, BC, Canada

Join us for a heartwarming, family-friendly event that delves into the rich traditions and history of Dia de los Muertos, the Day of the Dead! We welcome and appreciate any […]

by-donation

Casting Off

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

Intergenerational circus with lots to say: the personal is political, fury is fun and the acrobatics downright dangerous – especially when life gets in the way. Casting off stereotypes, these […]

Mural Workshop with Jessica Semenoff

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Age: 15 + (adults welcome!) When: November 4 and 5 (10am – 3pm)  Where: the VISAC Gallery in Trail, BC Duration: Two full days of instruction Class fee: $150 for […]

$180

Museum Mash!

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

Museum Mash returns this fall with another round of singalongs, dance performances, circus troupes, writing workshops, and sock puppet shows, designed with kids in mind and for the whole family […]

Free

Jessica McMann Trio – Classical Series Afternoon Tea

Charles Bailey Theatre 1501 Cedar Ave, Trail, British Columbia, Canada

The Trail & District Arts Council presents the Jessica McMann Trio, a classical musician who looks to elevate new Indigenous classical music, performing in The Griff at The Bailey Theatre […]

$30

Beginner-Intermediate Wheel Throwing Class with Sarah Barr

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

When: Mondays,  10:00am – 12:30pm  Duration: 6 weeks ( October 16 – November 20, 2023)  Class fee: $250 for VISAC members ($280 for non-members) plus $18 for clay  Join us […]

$280

KCR Fundraiser & Comedy night TAKEOVER

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

🎉 Kootenay Coop Radio – Comedy Night TAKEOVER & Fundraiser! 🎉 Join us on November 8th at the Royal for a night of laughter, camaraderie, and fantastic performances as Kootenay […]

$10