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Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

Doukhobor Discovery Centre 112 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

Free

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 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 […]

$6 – $8

Official Shambhala Pre-Party

Salmo River Ranch Highway 3, Salmo

Official Pre-Party Missed out on tickets to Shambhala? We’ve got something special in store for you this summer… On Saturday, June 29th, we’re kicking off the celebrations early at the first-ever Official Shambhala Pre-Party on the Salmo River Ranch, in the Riverside Campground! Pre-Party tickets are now on sale here. The Pre-Party lineup is still to come, but […]

ArtWalk Nelson Opening Night #1

Downtown Nelson Various, BC, Canada

The Nelson and District Arts Council invites you to hit the streets and celebrate the 36th annual ArtWalk. Wander the streets taking in the amazing talent of over 40 artists at 30 unique venues, where singers, dancers, musicians, and more will entertain you and all the other art lovers as you discover the diversity of […]

Free

Shakespeare by the Shore presents Lovers and Liars, Jokers and Jerks

Kohan Reflection Garden 217 - 1st Avenue, New Denver, British Columbia, Canada

Shakespeare by the Shore presents Lovers and Liars, Jokers and Jerks 2024 on June 26th, 27th, 28thand 29th, in the Kohan Garden, New Denver. Scenes from four of Shakespeare’s tragedies and four of his comedies will be in the show. Our cast of 20 actors hail from five communities in the Slocan Valley and Nakusp. […]

by-donation

5th Annual Kootenay Burlesque Festival

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

Embark on a captivating journey into the world of glamour and glitz as Vesper Valentine proudly presents the 5th annual Kootenay Burlesque Festival on June 28th & 29th, 2024. Prepare to be whisked away on an enchanting journey through two distinct showcase nights, each promising to tempt and tease your senses like never before.   […]

$25

THE DEFINITIVE

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

The Definitive is an all Canadian rock band formed in Calgary, Alberta, in 2023. The group’s unique blend of Evan Burns’ progressive slap bass lines, Dylan Jones’ classic rock-inspired guitar riffs, Vaughan Xavier’s in-your-face funky drum grooves and the sweet memorable vocal hooks of Duke Domino, has garnered them a reputation for exploring uncharted sonic territory […]

Free

Canada Day in Rossland

Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre 1100 Hwy 3B | Junction of Hwys 3B & 22, Rossland, BC, Canada

Mark your calendars for another amazing celebration! We are once again hosting Rossland’s Canada Day celebrations at the Museum. We’ll be open with an amazing line-up of activities, ceremony, cake, and live music from 11 am to 4 pm. Check out our games and activities, grab some tacos, hot dogs, and a cold drink, and […]

Free

Mountain Mosaic: Festival of the Arts 2024

Pynelogs Cultural Centre & Park 1720 4 Ave, Invermere, BC

CV Arts is thrilled to be bringing back Mountain Mosaic to the Columbia Valley community! We're hosting a free party in the park and everyone is invited to celebrate local art and culture! Following the Invermere Canada Day Parade, Join us at Pynelogs Cultural Centre Park for local live music from: Blitzen Coast • Tryg […]

Tea & Textiles

J.B. Fletcher Store Museum 3602 Sutton Street, Ainsworth, BC, Canada

The J.B. Fletcher Museum in Ainsworth will be hosting gatherings for fibre enthusiasts and tea lovers to come and work on their knitting, crochet, embroidery, and spinning projects while connecting with fellow crafters. These gatherings will occur the first Wednesday of every month from 9-12. Drop ins welcome.

by-donation

Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Studio and Giftshop

Doukhobor Discovery Centre 112 Heritage Way, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Visit the Selkirk Weavers & Spinners Guild Studio and Gift Shop located at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre, Heritage Way in Castlegar this summer. Meet our members, shop a selection of handcrafted items in our giftshop and enjoy live demonstrations. Thinking to join? Find us on Facebook and Instagram @selkirkweaversspinners. Saturdays only in June. Wed-Sat July […]

Free