Events Calendar

All Events

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Wednesday Karaoke.

Venue:
Finley’s Bar & Grill
Community:
Nelson

Beat those midweek blues by taking the stage and singing your favourite songs at Finleys Bar & Grill on Wednesday nights!

Check out our list of songs HERE

French Events
Live Performance
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United For Old Growth Day of Action: Nelson

Venue:
MLA's Office
Community:
Nelson

Join us for a rally to tell the BC Government to stop logging our old growth forests once and for all.

Community Events
Exhibition/Speakers
Kid Friendly
Wellness
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Pitchfork Live Music Series.

Venue:
Pitchfork Eatery
Community:
Nelson

Come enjoy local Live Musicians on the Pitchfork Patio, in Nelson every Thursday in August from 6-9.

French Events
Live Performance
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Nelson and District Women’s Centre AGM

Venue:
Nelson and District Youth Centre
Community:
Nelson

The Nelson & District Women’s Centre is a feminist organization that has been celebrating, supporting and empowering Kootenay women since 1973. The Centre believes that advancing gender equality helps to build a healthy community for everyone.

Community Events
Exhibition/Speakers
Workshops
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Open Stage Night

Venue:
Finley’s Bar & Grill
Community:
Nelson

There is so much amazing local talent in the Kootenays we need two nights a week to show it all off. All musicans and performers welcome.

Come down and show us what you’ve got or sit back and watch the amazing talents of others

Live Performance
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Meat & Prize Draws

Venue:
corner of Stanley & Victoria
Community:
Nelson

 

 

Every Friday afternoon, the Nelson Royal Canadian Legion (402 Victoria Street – Stanley Street Entrance) holds meat & prize draws from 3 to 5 pm.  There is also often a 50/50 draw.  All proceeds to local charities.  Please come out and join us in a great community cause.

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Dave and Rox on the Finley’s Patio.

Venue:
Finley’s Bar & Grill
Community:
Nelson

Come down to the Finley’s Patio, in Nelson every Friday in June , for a Sundown Celebration with some Classic Rock, Blues, funk & more..

Food/Beverage
Live Performance
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Critical Mass Bicycle Ride Nelson

Venue:
Nelson Visitor Centre
Community:
Nelson
   Meet at Railway Station at 5:00 pm. Ride departs at 5:30 pm sharp. Critical Mass rides are a form of direct action in which people ride bicycles as a group together for safety in numbers.          We’re riding up the newly upgraded highway along the North Shore to Six Mile and back.
Community Events
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Blues Set w/ J. Greg Walter

Venue:
Torchlight Brewing Co.
Community:
Nelson, BC

Come on down to Torchlight Brewing Co. in Nelson, every Friday, for some end of the week week good times and great tunes!

Live Performance
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Eat To The Beat

Venue:
Pitchfork Eatery
Community:
Nelson

Pitchfork Eatery in Nelson, is proud to be able to feature many talented local DJs and Musicians every Friday evening from 6PM until 9PM. Having these Artists out, to share their sounds, is such a delight. We are grateful for each person who transmits their music and feel fortunate to be a part of a community with so much talent!

Live Performance
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September- DJ Series – Red Light Ramen

Venue:
Red Light Ramen
Community:
Nelson

Friday night DJ series at Red Light Ramen,  7-late. Come join us for a nutritious bowl of ramen featuring craft cocktails & mocktails from our new summer menu.

Food/Beverage
Live Performance

NERDLESQUE POST APOCALYPSE

Venue:
The Royal
Community:
Nelson

Performances by

April Ace, MISS Ellie Fox, Georgia Aurelia, Shiraz DeVille, Gingerella, Siren Recluse, Sparkle Kraken, Sage Wildflower, L.Bee, Rosita ReBelle, Hella Sweet, Lexa Voltz, Sha Sha Aubergine, Ivy Quinn,

Live Performance
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Saturday Farmers Market

Venue:
Cottonwoord Falls Park
Community:
Nelson

Saturdays at Cottonwood Falls Park in Nelson, from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Markets/Festival
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Kaslo Saturday Market

Venue:
Kaslo Front Street Park
Community:
Kaslo

The Kaslo Saturday Market is located in Front Street Park, Kaslo. It happens every Saturday from 9:00 am- 1:00 pm.

Markets/Festival
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Women’s Mini Adventure Retreat

Venue:
Nelson
Community:
Nelson

𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘯𝘦𝘦𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘵 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘺𝘰𝘶𝘳𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧 ? 𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘤𝘳𝘢𝘷𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘴𝘦𝘭𝘧-𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘕𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘳𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘮𝘪𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘥 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 ? 𝘈𝘳𝘦 𝘺𝘰𝘶 𝘸𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘥𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘧𝘶𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘧𝘳𝘪𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴 ?
𝗝𝗼𝗶𝗻 𝘂𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘁𝘄𝗼 𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲, 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸𝘆𝗮𝗿𝗱.

Community Events
Live Performance
Markets/Festival
Wellness
Workshops
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Pitchfork Live Music Series.

Venue:
Pitchfork Eatery
Community:
Nelson

Come enjoy local musicians playing live music on the Pitchfork Patio in Nelson every Saturday in August from 6-9.

Food/Beverage
Live Performance
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Matthew Good, Solo Acoustic Show.

Venue:
Spiritbar
Community:
Nelson

Check out Matthew Good, doing a solo acoustic show and Spiritbar in Nelson on September 30, 2023.

Matthew Good is a multi-platinum selling Canadian recording artist, best known for his signature vocal style, guitar-driven melodies, and cinematic lyrics.

Live Performance
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Weekends at Finleys with DJ ROX.

Venue:
Finley’s Bar & Grill
Community:
Nelson

DJ Rox is ready with all your favourite dance floor tunes to keep you dancing all night long, every Saturday in Nelson. Don’t miss out on Late Night Happy Hour from 8-11pm.

Live Performance
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Lardeau Valley Sunday Market

Venue:
Lardeau Valley Community Hall
Community:
Meadow Creek

Come to the Lardeau Valley Sunday Market, every Sunday at The Lardeau Valley Community Hall from 10-2.

Markets/Festival

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