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Saturday 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

Shambhala Pre-Party

Salmo River Ranch Highway 3, Salmo

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. ‍ Catch gentlemens Club, […]

$169

kt̓kmin uɬ c̓ik̓ʷm (mark and make light) Opening Reception

Oxygen Art Centre 320 Vernon St Unit-3, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

The public are invited to attend the Opening Reception of kt̓kmin uɬ c̓ik̓ʷm (mark and make light), on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 5:00pm to 8:00pm. The artists will be in attendance. Light refreshments will be provided. Admission is free. Axel-Strain and Van Stone will be in artists-in-residence at Oxygen Art Centre from June 22, […]

Live Music at the Hume Hotel Beer Garden

Hume Hotel Beer Garden Stage 422 Vernon Street, Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Live Music, through the week. The Beer Garden has its own stage that features local musicians and DJs on select nights of the week!  Check out our lineup for upcoming shows that are featured 6-9pm.

Can Jam Link Up Jamaican Food and Music Festival Fundraiser for KERPA

Millenium Park 509 1 Avenue, Castlegar, BC, Canada

Join us at Millennium Park and Ponds in Castlegar, BC for live music and Jamaican food to raise funds for local charity KERPA! You’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. […]

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

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

16+ Comic Workshop Series with Erin Shuttleworth

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

Cool art workshops aren’t just for the kids! The Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre is excited to present a 3-Session, 16+ Comic Workshop Series with talented artist Erin Shuttleworth! Workshop Dates: June 11th, 18th, & 25th Time: 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM Location: Rossland Museum & Discovery Centre Cost: $60 + tax Maximum 10 participants […]

$60

Open Mic Night at The Angry Hen

Angry Hen Brewing 343 Front St, Kaslo

Open mic night at The Angry Hen in Kaslo. The first Wednesday of every month. All live music is presented in conjunction with Propel Studios, a full-production recording studio with accommodation directly across the street from The Angry Hen.

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