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Kootenay Burlesque Festival

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

Get ready to be dazzled, delighted, and downright enchanted as the 6th Annual Kootenay Burlesque Festival returns to Nelson on June 27 and 28 at the iconic Capitol Theatre. Presented by local producer and performer Vesper Valentine, this premier weekend event offers two distinct showcase nights celebrating the sensuality, artistry, and spectacle of burlesque and […]

$30.00

Lardeau Valley Museum 25th Anniversary Celebration

Lardeau Valley Museum 13435 Highway 31, Meadow Creek

Don’t miss the fun!  It’s been 25 years since our community’s museum opened its doors, and we’re in for a delightful celebration.   There will be fun for all ages: live music, a free barbecue lunch, children’s games, a local vendor market, museum tours and more.  A highlight of the day will be the much-anticipated opening of […]

Free

Peter’s Day

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

Peter’s Day at the Doukhobor Discovery Centre will feature a traditional Doukhobor moleniya in the morning starting at 10am. A community vegetarian potluck lunch will begin at 12pm and an afternoon speaker segment will start at 1pm. There is no cost to attend Peter’s Day or to view the DDC’s grounds and exhibit spaces on […]

Free

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 KICKS CONCERT SERIES – TINA LEON

Keith King Park 1501 Maple Dr., Golden, BC

Kicking Horse Culture is proud to present the Summer Kicks 2025 season. Every summer, people from all over gather in Golden to enjoy free Wednesday evening Summer Kicks concerts . The lineup includes both touring bands and local talent, providing a lively atmosphere with great music. The concerts take place at Keith King Park from […]

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