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Learn about the history of transportation in Nelson! We will ride the Nelson Streetcar and tour the Nelson Electric Tramway Museum to learn about the history of transportation in Nelson. Please meet at the Tram stop at the Prestige Lakeside Resort parking lot by 9.30am. This activity is open to everyone; no registration required
The Nelson Museum welcomes renowned artists Pat Bruderer, Rita McKeough, Stephen Noyes, Susan Point, Samuel Roy-Bois, and Peter von Tiesenhausen for the official opening of WOOD—a special group exhibition exploring the medium of wood and its limitless potential. This free public event includes an artist talk with the featured artists in attendance, along with light […]
The legendary Mexican reggae band, Anitdoping, has marked a milestone in music history by becoming the first Mexican band to perform in concert in Jamaica as part of Reggae Month 2025, where they participated in the Bob Marley Tribute on the occasion of his 80th birthday. During the event, Antidoping shared the stage with reggae […]
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 […]
Mike Meaney is a local Nelson musician originally from Toronto who plays a mixture of mellow fingerstyle and upbeat acoustic. Equally at home around a campfire or on stage, his choice of songs are sure to get you singing along. He plays covers with a healthy dose of originals when courage moves him to do […]
Pierre BensusanMister DADGAD – Virtuoso Guitarist, Composer, Vocalist Described as “the guitar given free reign to play itself,” French-Algerian acoustic guitar legend Pierre Bensusan is a world-renowned master of the DADGAD tuning, blending folk, jazz, classical, and world music into a truly singular voice. A trailblazer on the global stage for over four decades, Bensusan […]
Glacier Watercolour Workshop | Parks Canada Hosted by Lara Davis Paint the Glaciers with Us! As part of the Parks Canada Glacier Festival, we’re excited to partner with Parks Canada to offer a special Glacier Watercolour Workshop at the Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre. Join us for a creative evening where you'll learn how to paint […]
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends. Sundays 4-7
Hey there! We’re very excited to be making it back to the Kootenays! We hope you’ll join us for an evening of thoughtful, humorous, and uplifting lyrics swirled gently into an acoustic mix of all original folk sounds and sibling vocal harmonies. Join us for an uplifting evening concert at the beautiful Nelson United. Returning […]
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 […]
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 […]
MY SON THE HURRICANE IS A MULTI-HORN, MULTI-DRUMMER, MULTI-SINGER BRASS FUNK BEAST FROM NIAGARA, ON. THE 12-PIECE BRASS-DANCE CREW HAS TOURED OVER MULTIPLE COUNTRIES AND PLAYED SOME OF CANADA, USA, UK, SCANDINAVIA, BELGIUM, MEXICO, LITHUANIA, AND FRANCE’S BIGGEST FESTIVALS. THE BAND FEATURES TRUMPETS, SAXOPHONES, TROMBONES, DRUMS, GUITAR, KEYS, PERCUSSION AND A WILD FRONT WOMAN…WE DARE […]
