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BC EVENTS
Call & Confirm dates & activities BEFORE you travel. MARCH
1-19 Vancouver International Dance Festival, Roundhouse Community Centre ............................250-205-3000
3-11 Vernon, Sparkling Hill Masters World Cup ............250-306-1140 4-5 4-6 4-6 5 5
Merritt Home & Leisure Show, Civic Centre
Abbotsford, BC Boat & Sportsmen’s Show, Tradex .604-850-1533 Fernie, Griz Days Winter Festival ...........................250-423-4655 Chilliwack, Lil Rascals Kids Market ........................604-858-4034 Prince Rupert Children’s Festival ...........................250-624-9118
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Qualicum Beach, Milner Gardens & Woodland Spring Harbinger Days
...............................................milnergardens.org Revelstoke, Girls Day Out .....................................250-512-1531 Oliver SOF Skating Club Pop Concert....................250-485-4093 Oliver Carpet Bowling Tourney ..............................250-498-6142 Oliver Wine Capital Sr. Hockey Tournament ..........250-498-4985
9-13 Vancouver, Coastal First Nations Dance Festival ....604-822-5978 12 12 12 12 12
Chilliwack, Antique Arms & Collector’s Show ........604-522-3609 Kimberley Beer Fest ...............................................250-427-4881 Oliver Lions Kids Jam Can Curling .........................250-498-2244 Oliver Rotary Dinner & Auction ............................250-497-6431 Vancouver, Hugh Masekela at the Chan Centre .....604-822-9197
12-13 Golden, Girls Day Out – skiing coaching ..............250-512-1531 17-20 Chilliwack, Humdinger RV Sale & Show ................604-575-3868 18
18-20 North Vancouver Spring Home Expo .....................800-471-1112 19 20 20
Vancouver, CelticFest, Granville St. .......................604-683-8331 Oliver Crokinole Players of BC ..............................250-498-0304 Century Flea Market,
Oliver Irish Stew Annual Dinner ............................250-498-6142 Vancouver, 21st
3250 Commercial Dr ............................................604-980-3159
21-27 Burnaby, The Villager Scavenger Hunt ...................604-297-4565 22-25 Rossland, The Gathering, Red Resort .....................250-362-7384 25-27 Chilliwack, Outdoor Décor, Yard & Garden Show..604-792-3407 25-27 Penticton Home & Leisure Show, Trade/Conv. Centre 25-27 Victoria, Westshore Quilters’ Guild presents: “Quilts Along the Shore” .......................................250-642-0108 Golden, Dogtooth Dash – ski race .........................866-754-5425
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28-03 Vancouver, BC Food Service Expo, Convention Centre 28-03 Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, Conv. Centre
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Victoria, Vancouver Island Outdoor Adventure Expo, – Pearkes Arena on Tillicum ..................................
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1-3 W. Kelowna Home/Leisure Show, Royal LePge Pl ..250-377-8380 3
Rossland, Dummy Downhill/end of Season Party ...800-663-0105 Chilliwack, Renaissance Dog Assocn Show ...........604-882-1490 Penticton, Okanagan Fest-Of-Ale ..........................250-492-4355 Courtenay, Comox Valley Spring Home Expo ........800-471-1112
8-10 Vernon Home/Leisure Show, Curling Club .............250-377-8380 9-10 10
Chilliwack, Spring Classic Team Penning ...............604-649-4947 Oliver 10Km Race .................................................250-498-2030
10-16 Vancouver, Arts & Culture Week ...........................250-356-1718 15-16 Oliver Double ‘O’ Quilts and Beyond ...................250-498-0254 15-16 Prince George Old Time Fiddle Contest .................250-562-3700 15-17 Kamloops Home & Leisure Show, McArthur Cntr ..250-377-8380 15-17 Victoria Spring Home Expo ...................................800-477-1112 15-24 Whistler Village, Telus World Ski & Snowboard Festival ..................................................................604-938-3399 Chilliwack, Paton Farm Equipment Auction............604-644-3497 Surrey, Annual Vaisakhi Parade ..............................888-531-6646
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16-17 Qualicum Beach, Milner Gardens & Woodland 10th
16-17 Vancouver, CHFA Expo West, Convention Centre 17 23 23 28
Spring Plant Sale
.......................................milnergardens.org Oliver SO Rehab Centre for Owls Ann Open H’se .250-498-4251
Oliver Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt ..........................250-498-4985 Parksville, Farm Tours & Festivals at Morningstar ....250-954-3931 Penticton, Spring Wine Festival..............................877-763-2849
29, 30 Kelowna, WestJet Wine Tastings .............................250-717-5304 29-30 Festival Nelson - music ..........................................250-352-7110
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29-01 Oliver AA Round-Up .............................................250-498-4985 29-01 Port Alberni Spring Home Expo .............................800-477-1112 29-08 Oliver OK Spring Wine Festival
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Oliver Frontier Twirlers Square Dance ...................250-498-0677
30 Whistler, Spring Fling at Callaghan Valley .............604-938-0616 30-01 Chilliwack Youth Rodeo .........................................604-302-0859 30-08 Osoyoos, Nk’Mip Resort Wine Crawl.....................250-495-2985
MAY
Oliver Mel Shannon Mem. Trap Shoot ...................250-498-3205 Victoria University Annual Plant Sale ....................250-721-7014 Invermere, Wings Over the Rockies Bird Fest ........888-342-9464 Trail, Silver City Days ............................................250-364-0918 Kamloops RV/Boat Show & Sale, PowWow gnds ...250-372-0600 Kelowna, All You Need is Cheese…& some Wine250-717-53042 Kamloops, Old Time Fiddle Contest .......................250-376-2330 Langley Spring Home Expo ....................................800-477-1112 Campbell River Spring Home Expo ..........................800-477-111 Oliver Mothers’ Day Slo Pitch Tournament ............250-498-4985 Kelowna, Valley First Vintages in the Park ...............250-717-5304 Nelson, 10th
Garden Festival ..................................250-354-1909
Okanagan Falls, ‘Best in Show’ Winemaker’s Dinner at See Ya Later Ranch .................................250-497-8267 Osoyoos, Wine & Swine – pig roast .......................250-495-2985 Sooke Rotary Auction & Spring Fair, SeaParc arena
Kaslo, SS Moyie Open House ................................250-353-2525 Oliver Linden Gardens Mothers’ Day Luncheon ....250-497-6600 Vancouver, Got Craft? Spring Show, at Legion
..........gotcraft.com Oliver Veterans Annual Dinner ..............................250-498-3868
13-15 Parksville Spring Home Expo .................................800-477-1112 13-15 Powell River Spring Home Expo ............................800-477-1112 13-15 Vancouver, EPIC: Sun Sustainable Living Expo, Convention Centre West
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Chilliwack, Lil Rascals Kids Market ........................604-858-4034 Chilliwack, Mountie Stomp ...................................604-824-4985 Cranbrook, Kootenay Children’s Festival ................250-417-4061 Oliver Wine Capitol Sprint Triathalon ...............
outbackevents.ca Oliver Legion Candlelight Tribute ..........................250-498-3868 Vancouver, 21st
Century Flea Market,
3250 Commercial Dr ............................................604-980-3159 Oliver Showcase of Talent .....................................250-485-0088
19-23 Oliver Annual Meadowlark Festival ................... 1-866-699-9453 20-22 Hixon Bluegrass & Country Music Festival .............250-998-4440 20-23 Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair ..........................604-576-9461 20-23 Creston, Blossom Festival ......................................250-428-2214 21
New Westminster, Royal City Multicultural Fest’l ..604-524-4996
21-29 NewWestminster, Hyack Festival Week ................604-522-6894 22-23 Prince George, Spring Fling at Huble Homestead ..250-564-7033 23 25
26-28 Surrey, 7th 28
Oliver OK Gleaners Annual Open House ..............250-498-8859 Oliver 90+ Years Young Birthday Tea ......................250-198-6142 Annual Children’s Festival .....................604-501-5598
28-29 Burnaby, 14th
Oliver Tinhorn Creek Concert
...................................tinhorn.com European Festival 2011 ....................604-536-3394
28-29 Revelstoke, Chickadee Nature Festival ...................250-837-2010 30
Oliver Purina Walk for Dog Guides .......................250-498-3433 JUNE
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Canal Flats Days ....................................................250-349-5447 Castlegar, Sunfest ..................................................250-365-6313 Garden Bay, Pender Harbour Blues Festival ...........604-865-0640 Oliver SOSA Black Powder Rendevous ..................250-498-3205 Nakusp Celebration of Wellness ............................250-265-9977 Spillimacheen, Spilli Cook-Off ..............................250-346-3390 Kimberley, 51st
Marysville Daze ............................250-427-3666 Oliver Half Ironman Triathlon ...........................
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10-12 Sparwood, Coal Miner Days ..................................250-425-2094 10-12 EAT! Vancouver, Convention Centre 11 11
Creston Museum Kids’ Day ...................................250-428-9262 Radium Hot Springs, Brits Best Car Show ..............250-347-9331
11-12 Oliver SOSA Annual Club Campout ......................250-498-3205 11-12 Vancouver, Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Fest’l .....604-688-2382 11-12 Wasa Lake Triathlon ...............................................250-427-0021
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