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Spring Fling 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

Still Life workshop w/ Cath McIntosh

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

Catherine McIntosh is your instructor for this 2-part still life painting workshop. Bring your own objects to paint or use the items on hand.  Pre-registration is required and is $50+GST for non-members and $40+GST for Museum members, all painting materials are provided. Space is limited so register early! Register here.

$40 – $50

Barbe à Papà Live @ Backroads Brewing

Backroads Brewing 460 Baker St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Join Barbe à Papà (Nick Johnson) for a night of beautiful Music. Barbe à Papà’s Unique Electro-Folk Style is intertwined With Lyrical story telling To bring a Calm and Engaging vibe to any room he plays. If the weather is right, His tones will make their way out to the Backroads Patio!

Into the Woods Watch Party!!

2054 Washington Street 2054 Washington Street, Rossland

Join the RLOP as we view the 1991 broadway version of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods, staring Bernadette Peters as The Witch. The RLOP is thrilled to be staging their own adaptation of Into the Woods this fall. This watch party is a great way to learn about the show, meet the director, learn about […]

Kootenay Blues Society presents Dawn Tyler Watson and Steve Strongman

Finley’s Bar $ Grill 705 Vernon St, Nelson, BC, Canada

Two of Canada’s top blues performers will be appearing as a dynamic duo at Finley’s in Nelson, BC on Thursday, May 15th at 7 PM. Tickets are $25.00 and are available online at kootenaybluessociety.com or by contacting Finley’s for physical tickets: PH: 250 352 5121. They will also do a workshop on Wednesday, May 14 […]

$25.00

Nelson Sketch Comedy Revue: Volume II

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

After selling out the Capitol Theatre in November 2024 with the premiere of Nelson Sketch Comedy Revue, we’re back—bigger, bolder, and weirder than ever. This show is a love letter to the phrase “Keep Nelson Weird.” It’s a live show packed with fast-paced, scripted comedy. Each scene is short, sharp, and completely original—written and performed […]

$29.00

“Uno” by Raul Pous Facha

VISAC Gallery 1501 Cedar Avenue, Trail

Meet Raul: Architect, Artist, and Digital Fabrication Visionary “I’m Raul, an architect and artist of Mexican origin, now based in Canada since 2022. My lifelong fascination with materials and manufacturing techniques has deeply influenced my approach to design. While I’ve always appreciated the artistry and individuality of handmade products, I’ve also recognized the challenges they […]

Electrojazziness

The Langham 447 A Avenue, Kaslo, BC, Canada

The Langham presents an interactive, improvised concert with Electrojazziness. Electrojazziness is an incredible jazz x electronica x hip hop fusion project, featuring the amazing Montreal-based jazz piano maestro Alex McNally and the Nelson-based live-music-production wizard and freestyle rapper thisissami. What does “interactive concert” mean? Well, it’s a concert where the audience will get to direct […]

$20

STAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE! FUNDRAISER, LIVE MUSIC & DANCE PARTY

Eagles Hall 641 baker street, Nelson, BC, Canada

STAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE ! “From Turtle Island To Palestine, Colonization Is A Crime!” A night of LIVE politically conscious music and dance, to fundraise for the Autonomous Sinixt and Nelson4Palestine (supporting their sponsorships of 2 children in Gaza, who were orphaned by the Zionist Israel’s military during the ongoing genocide). ———————- EVENT DETAILS: ——————— […]

$10 – $20

CITIZEN RAGE, IDIOFAME, POOR SPORT, FOLDED HAND

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

NOISE CULT PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS two bangin nights with MAY 16TH -$25 CITIZEN RAGE IDIOFAME POOR SPORT FOLDED HAND MAY 17TH – $25 TERAKKA PURE LOVE ETERNAL PEACE GARDENER INFINITE ENCLOSURE WEEKEND PASS – $40

$25