Events Calendar

All Events

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Elemental Journeys – Weekly Nature Walks

Venue:
Mountain Station
Community:
Nelson

Elemental Journeys are guided nature walks blending nature therapy, forest play, sharing circles, drumming/songs, and mindfulness practices for all ages.

Join us for an afternoon of play and connection! Meet us at Mountain Station to walk, wander and explore the rail-trail forest above Nelson. We will be moving in various terrain and also slowing down for stillness at times.

Community Events
Wellness
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Wing Wednesday

Venue:
Finley’s Bar $ Grill
Community:
Nelson

Our famous Finley’s Wings are just $9.99 per pound every Wednesday*

Choose from Honey-garlic, Teriyaki, Szechhaun, Hot, BBQ, Salt & Pepper, Cajun, Lemon-Pepper, Sweet Chili

*with beverage pruchase – dine in only

Food/Beverage
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Wednesday Karaoke

Venue:
Finley’s Bar $ Grill
Community:
Nelson

Make the most of midweek and beat the hump day blues by grabbing the mic and taking the stage for Karaoke at FInley’s

Live Performance
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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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Jazz Créole: the Dime Notes

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson

Don Vappie and Jazz Creole.
CREOLE INFLUENCED NEW ORLEANS MUSIC FROM THE ‘JIMI HENDRIX OF THE BANJO’

Winner of the Steve Martin Banjo Prize 2021

Inducted into the Banjo Hall of Fame 2022

Live Performance
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Jazz Créole: the Dime Notes Capitol Season Show

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson

Don Vappie and Jazz Creole. CREOLE INFLUENCED NEW ORLEANS MUSIC FROM THE ‘JIMI HENDRIX OF THE BANJO’

Winner of the Steve Martin Banjo Prize 2021. Inducted into the Banjo Hall of Fame 2022.

Live Performance

Delhi 2 Dublin w/ Guests

Venue:
Spiritbar
Community:
Nelson

Delhi 2 Dublin is a Canadian world music group formed in 2006 in Vancouver who play a fusion of Bhangra, electronic, funk, dub, reggae, hip hop, Celtic music and a mashup of other genres.

Live Performance
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Kaslo May Days

Venue:
Vimy Park
Community:
Kaslo

Whether you’re new to Kaslo, a long-time local, or back for a visit over the Victoria Day long weekend, Kaslo May Days feels like coming home. May Days—a celebration of the return of summer—has been part of the fabric of this community since 1892. Every year, for three glorious, fun-filled days, the Kaslo & Area Chamber of Commerce serves as its proud host and steward.

Community Events
Kid Friendly
Markets/Festival
Sports
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Haute Trash – Trash Fashion Show and Competition

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson

Nelson’s first Haute Trash! – Trash Fashion Show and Competition on May 20 at the Capitol Theatre.

A runway-style fashion show featuring creative designs made from post-consumer waste in several design categories including youth, art and sculpture.

Community Events
Kid Friendly
Live Performance
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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
-

Elemental Journeys – Weekly Nature Walks

Venue:
Mountain Station
Community:
Nelson

Elemental Journeys are guided nature walks blending nature therapy, forest play, sharing circles, drumming/songs, and mindfulness practices for all ages.

Join us for an afternoon of play and connection! Meet us at Mountain Station to walk, wander and explore the rail-trail forest above Nelson. We will be moving in various terrain and also slowing down for stillness at times.

Community Events
Wellness
-

Wing Wednesday

Venue:
Finley’s Bar $ Grill
Community:
Nelson

Our famous Finley’s Wings are just $9.99 per pound every Wednesday*

Choose from Honey-garlic, Teriyaki, Szechhaun, Hot, BBQ, Salt & Pepper, Cajun, Lemon-Pepper, Sweet Chili

*with beverage pruchase – dine in only

Food/Beverage
-

Wednesday Karaoke

Venue:
Finley’s Bar $ Grill
Community:
Nelson

Make the most of midweek and beat the hump day blues by grabbing the mic and taking the stage for Karaoke at FInley’s

Live Performance
-

The Addams Family

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson

Black Productions Presents:
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
A NEW MUSICAL
Book by MARSHALL BRICKMAN and RICK ELICE Music and Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA

Orchestrations by Larry Hochman
Based on Characters Created by Charles Addams

Community Events
Live Performance
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The Addams Family

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson
Addams Family

Adults $35 +fees & taxes
Under 12 $30 +fees & taxes

Black Productions Presents:
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
A NEW MUSICAL
Book by MARSHALL BRICKMAN and RICK ELICE Music and Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA

Orchestrations by Larry Hochman
Based on Characters Created by Charles Addams

Community Events
Live Performance
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The Addams Family

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson

Black Productions Presents:
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
A NEW MUSICAL
Book by MARSHALL BRICKMAN and RICK ELICE Music and Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA

Orchestrations by Larry Hochman
Based on Characters Created by Charles Addams

Community Events
Live Performance
-

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
-

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.

-

The Addams Family

Venue:
The Capitol Theatre
Community:
Nelson
Addams Family

Adults $35 +fees & taxes
Under 12 $30 +fees & taxes

Black Productions Presents:
THE ADDAMS FAMILY
A NEW MUSICAL
Book by MARSHALL BRICKMAN and RICK ELICE Music and Lyrics by ANDREW LIPPA

Orchestrations by Larry Hochman
Based on Characters Created by Charles Addams

Community Events
Live Performance

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