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Balfour Daze 2025!

Balfour Playing Field Charles Street, Balfour, BC, Canada

Balfour Daze returns Saturday, July 5, at Balfour Playing Fields with a full day of fun, food and entertainment for all ages! Enjoy a by-donation pancake breakfast, then explore artisan vendors, live music, kids’ activities and fire truck demos. The music lineup features Kootenay Garage Youth Band, Quilombera, Chloe Albert, White Lightning, and Heavy Airship. […]

Free

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

Magnolia Buckskin performs live at Bear Spring

Bear Spring Eco Retreat 5248 Queen Victoria Road, Beasley

Experience a night of enchanting music with Magnolia Buckskin on July 5th along with a few 80s tunes thrown in to celebrate the 35 Year LVR High School Graduation Anniversary! Enjoy the rich acoustics and breathtaking views at the picturesque venue at Bear Spring Eco retreat, just 10 minutes from Nelson Magnolia Buckskin is an all-female trio delivering beautiful harmonies […]

$20

Live Music at Bramasole: Marten Borch

Bramasole 851 7th Avenue, Fernie, BC

Bramasole's Garden space is open and will be hosting music shows all summer! Cocktails, BC wines, beers, and a great light bites and snack menu. MUSIC IN THE GARDEN - Donations for the musician are encouraged. Wednesday Live Beats with local DJs 8-11pm (dates TBA) Sunday Live Music with local singer-songwriters 3-6pm Summer 2025 Lineup: JULY […]

Taghum Hall Presents: Alison Luthmers

Taghum Hall 5915, Taghum Hall Rd, Nelson, British Columbia

Alison LuthmersCanadian-American Baroque Violinist Alison Luthmers is a dynamic and sought-after Baroque violinist, celebrated for her expressive playing and adventurous programming. She performs internationally as a leader, soloist, and chamber musician with ensembles such as Concerto Copenhagen, Barokksolistene, Arte dei Suonatori, and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Her upcoming solo debut—Assaggi by Johan Helmich […]

$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

Dance Exploration Workshop at the Harris Ranch – with Rachel Harris  

The Harris Ranch New Denver, New Denver

SLAC is please to coordinate the Nikkei Art Excursions this summer. Come join this unique dance exploration workshop in the scenic fields of the Harris Ranch—with contemporary dancer and teacher Rachel Harris accompanied by Paul “Garbanzo” Gibbons playing the bamboo flutes. Rachel Harris will guide participants in a dance exploration over her family’s ranch, combined with […]

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

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

$5

KOOTENAY COMEDY OPEN MIC

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

With your host Cry Bebe Mikey! $5 at the door! 19+   Open Mic Comedy with some of the Kootenays finest and some others! message @kootenaycomedy on instagram to sign up!

$5