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Events Calendar
All Events
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Wednesday Karaoke and Wing Night at Finley’s
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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Spring Fling FREE Thursdays
Venue:
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Community:
Nelson
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.
Kid Friendly
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Nelson Sketch Comedy Revue: Volume II
Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson
After selling out the Capitol Theatre in November 2024 with the premiere of Nelson Sketch Comedy Revue, we’re back—bigger, bolder, and weirder than ever.
Community Events
Exhibition/Speakers
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Nelson Sketch Comedy Revue: Volume II
Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson
After selling out the Capitol Theatre in November 2024 with the premiere of Nelson Sketch Comedy Revue, we’re back—bigger, bolder, and weirder than ever.
Community Events
Exhibition/Speakers
Live Performance
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Open Stage Thursdays Finley’s
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 musicians and performers welcome.
Come down and show us what you’ve got or sit back and watch the amazing talents of others!
Community Events
Live Performance
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APRÈS SKI
Venue:
Uptown Tavern
Community:
Nelson
APRÈS SKI, BABY! We’ve got some groovy house tunes, cheap beers, and sweeeeet schwag from the homies at Ripping Giraffe. Come in wearing your ski gear and get in the raffle. Come for a boogie, a poutine or a brew!
We’ve also got a shot ski for the adventurous ones.
Community Events
Food/Beverage
Sports
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Friday Blues at Torchlight Brewing Co.
Venue:
Torchlight Brewing Co.
Community:
Nelson, BC
Food/Beverage
Live Performance
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STAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE! FUNDRAISER, LIVE MUSIC & DANCE PARTY
Venue:
Eagles Hall
Community:
Nelson
STAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE ! “From Turtle Island To Palestine, Colonization Is A Crime!”
A night of LIVE politically conscious music and dance, to fundraise for the Autonomous Sinixt and Nelson4Palestine (supporting their sponsorships of 2 children in Gaza, who were orphaned by the Zionist Israel’s military during the ongoing genocide).
Community Events
Live Performance
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CITIZEN RAGE, IDIOFAME, POOR SPORT, FOLDED HAND
Venue:
The Royal
Community:
Nelson
NOISE CULT PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS
two bangin nights with
MAY 16TH -$25
CITIZEN RAGE
IDIOFAME
POOR SPORT
FOLDED HAND
MAY 17TH – $25
TERAKKA
PURE LOVE ETERNAL PEACE
GARDENER
INFINITE ENCLOSURE
WEEKEND PASS – $40
Live Performance
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Guided Cold War Bunker tours
Venue:
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Community:
Nelson
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!
Community Events
Kid Friendly
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Weekends at Finley’s
Venue:
Finley’s Bar & Grill
Community:
Nelson
Finley’s In House DJ is ready with all your favourite dance floor tunes to keep you dancing all night long.
Late Nite Happy Hour from 8-11
Food/Beverage
Live Performance
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TEKARRA, PURE LOVE ETERNAL PEACE, GARDENER, INFINITE ENCLOSURE
Venue:
The Royal
Community:
Nelson
NOISE CULT PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS
two bangin nights with
MAY 16TH -$25
CITIZEN RAGE
IDIOFAME
POOR SPORT
FOLDED HAND
MAY 17TH – $25
TERAKKA
PURE LOVE ETERNAL PEACE
GARDENER
INFINITE ENCLOSURE
WEEKEND PASS – $40
Live Performance
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Cut-Throat Karaoke
Venue:
Uptown Tavern
Community:
Nelson
You are cordially invited to sing your lungs out at Cut-Throat Karaoke every Saturday night from 9-late at Uptown Tavern.
Community Events
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Newkeys Place presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie
Venue:
New Key’s Pub
Community:
Crawford Bay
Newkeys Place in Crawforbay presents, Blues in The Afternoon with Sam Hurrie, Like with friends.
Sundays 4-7
Live Performance
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Open Stage Tuesdays at Finley’s
Venue:
Finley’s Bar & Grill
Community:
Nelson
All Musicians welcome!
We love showcasing incredible local talent so come down and show us yours. Or enjoy some great food, delicious drinks and even better talent live on stage.
Community Events
Live Performance
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Weekly Tango Mini Lesson & Practice
Venue:
Christie Lee’s Hall
Community:
Nelson
Want to learn and practice dancing Argentine Tango?
We host a weekly mini-lesson and practica at Christie Lee’s Hall in Fairview.
The guided portion from 7:30-8:15 has a different host and topic each week (check our Facebook page for host and topic announcements). We have an open practice after the lesson until 9:30pm.
Dancers of all levels are welcome!
Community Events
Workshops
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Wednesday Karaoke and Wing Night at Finley’s
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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Spring Fling FREE Thursdays
Venue:
Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Community:
Nelson
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.
Kid Friendly
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BUNS with STEVE MARC
Venue:
The Royal
Community:
Nelson
MULTI GENRE GROOVE MUSIC
19+
Live Performance
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Open Stage Thursdays Finley’s
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 musicians and performers welcome.
Come down and show us what you’ve got or sit back and watch the amazing talents of others!
Community Events
Live Performance
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