23-01 Sooke Fine Arts Show – juried & amazing Alert Bay, 10th
24 Music Fest
25-31 Vancouver, North America Outgames Fort Steele, Wild West Wednesday
24-29 Hope, Irish Dance Camp 27
27 White Rock, Snowbirds are Coming 27, 29 Mission, Envision Twilight Concert Series 28-01 Abbotsford Agrifair & Rodeo 29-31 Coombs Country Bluegrass Festival 29-31 Kaslo Jazz Summer Music Festival 29-31 Kelowna, Center of Gravity Festival 29-31 Vancouver, FinnWest 2011 29-01 Barkerville, ArtsWells Festival 29-01 Comox, Filberg Festival
29-01 Langley, BC Renaissance Festival
29-01 White Rock, Spirit of the Sea Festival 29-7 Terrace River Boat Days Festival Cobble Hill, Damali LavenderFest
30 30
Did you have a good time? Did you take lots of pictures? Write us a story about what you experienced! 12-13 Cumberland, The Big Time Out
sookefinearts.com 250-974-5024
reorafting.com 604-681-2153 250-417-6000
tourismwhiterock.com 604-826-0277
agrifair.ca chrco.org
250-353-7577
centerofgravity.ca finnwest2011.com artswells.com
filbergfestival.com bcrenfest.com
29-01 Revelstoke, Kokanee Glacier Challenge Baseball Tournament
Hope, Manning Park Equestrian Celebration
30-06 Vancouver, Celebration of Light – fireworks 30-07 Osoyoos, Mount Kobau Star Party Dawson Creek, 19th
31 31 31 31 31 31 31
1 1 2 3
3, 5 3-7 4-7 5-6 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-7 5-8
Tea and Garden Tour
Invermere, Columbia Valley Tour of the Arts Nakusp, Sandcastle Contest Nelson, Cyswog’n Fun Triathlon Penticton, Naramata Fair
Vancouver Pride Parade/Festival Victoria Symphony Splash, Inner Harbour
31-01 Prince George, Homestead Days AUGUST
All BC Communities Celebrate BC Day
Mission, BC Day at the Stave Falls Power House 604-462-1222 Harrison Mills, Kilby Historic Site Pirate’s Day White Rock, A Bedfull of Foreighners Mission, Envision Twilight Concert Series Penticton’s 64th Peach Festival
604-796-9576
rctheatreco.com 604-826-0277 800-663-5052
Sechelt, Sunshine Coast Festival of Written Arts 604-885-9631 Kimberley Music Festival
Cache Creek, Hist. Hat Creek Ranch Pow Wow 800-782-0922 Chilliwack Exhibition, Heritage Park
kimberleymusicfestival.com 604-824-8191
Haida Gwaii, Edge of the World Music Festival Osoyoos Lake Lions Country/Bluegrass Festival Richmond Maritime Festival
Tlell, Edge of the World Music Festival Salmo, Shambhala Music Festival
5-14 Vancouver, MusicFest 6 6 6 6 6
6-7 6-7
7 7 7
7-8 7-13
250-557-4242 250-495-5410
Richmond.ca
edgefestival.com
shambhalamusicfestiva.com musicfestvancouver.ca
Barkerville, Goldfield Bakery Pie Eating Contest 250-994-3241 Greenwood, Linen Festival
linenfestival.com
Invermere, Loop the Lake/Lakeside Splashdown 250-342-6773 Nelson, Flight Fest
Vernon, Watkin Motors Sun Valley Cruise In Comox, Originals Only Art Show & Sale
6-7 Whistler, Warrior Dash 6-14
North Vancouver, Little League National Championships
Kimberley Music Festival, Coronation Park Parksville, Photoworks at the Cheeseworks
10, 12 Mission, Envision Twilight Concert Series 10-14 Dawson Creek Exhibition & Stampede 11-13 Duncan, Sunfest Country Music Festival 11-13 Grand Forks, Fibre Fusion
11-13 Grand Forks, Kettle River Festival of the Arts
11-14 Revelstoke, Railways Days Kaslo, SS Moyie Pirate Day
12
Kelowna, House of Rose Winery Artists in Action 250-765-0802
warriordash.com
vancouver2011.ca 250-427-7145 250-954-3931
New Westminster, Classic & Exotic Car Show 604-540-8531 Golden, Western Open Downhill Bike Race
866-754-5425
Fernie, TransRockies Challenge – mtn bike race 403-668-7537 604-826-0277 250-782-8911
sunfestconcerts.com
fibrefusionathteforks.com kettleriverartsfestival.com
877-837-6060 250-353-2525
nelsonpilots.ca/events_npa.htm 250-542-5851 250-339-1862
glacierchallenge.com spiritofthesea.ca
info@riverboatdays.ca damali.ca
bchorsemen.org
30-31 Hope, Sunshine Valley Days 30-31 Kelowna, House of Rose Winery Artists in Action 250-765-0802 30-31 Victoria Electronic Music Festival
vemf.ca
604-642-6835
mksp.ca
250-782-8737 250-342-4423
nakusp.com
250-352-3433 250-492-7717
vancouverpride.ca 250-385-9771
hublehomestead.ca 12-14 Abbotsford Airshow
12-14 Victoria Dragon Boat Festival 12-14 Victoria Tango Festival 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13
1214 Hope, Ladies Rafting Weekend with REO Rafting in the Nahatlatch Valley
Burnaby Blues & Roots Festival Creston Museum Old Fashioned Tea Hope, Hike the Dewdney Trail Kimberley, Arts on the Edge Pioneer Day in New Hazelton
Oliver Airport Public Fly In Breakfast Osoyoos, Romancing the Desert Revelstoke Timber Days
Yahk Summerfest and 105 Homecoming
13-14 Creston, Columbia Basin Culture Tour 13-14 Elko Festival
13-14 Fernie, Elko Country Festival - family
13-14 Nelson, Columbia Basin Culture Tour 13-14 Youbou Annual Regatta
15-19 Crofton, Canadian National Master Hunting Retriever Test
17, 19 Mission, Envision Twilight Concert Series 18
19-20 Fernie, Wapiti Music Festival 19-21 Cranbrook Pro Rodeo
19-21 Princeton Traditional Music Festival 19-21 Salmon Arm Roots & Blues Festival
19-21 Spences Bridge Desert Daze Music Festival 19-21 Vanderhoof, 45th 19-21 Victoria FolkWest 20 20 20 20 20
Barkerville, Mid-Autumn Festival Cranbrook, Idlewild MusicFest Langley, 18th
Arts Alive Festival 20 Richmond, Steveston Dragon Boat Festival
Prince George, Pioneer Kids Camp held at Huble Homestead
Nechako Valley Exhibition
thebigtimeout.com
abbotsfordairshow.com reorafting.com
victoriadragonboat.com passion4tango.com 604-291-6864 250-428-9262
hopemountain.org 250-427-3666
village.hazelton.bc.ca 250-535-0395 250-495-2470 800-487-1483 250-424-5462 250-505-5505 250-529-7418
ferniefix.com
13-14 Kelowna, House of Rose Winery Artists in Action 250-765-0802 13-14 Ladysmith Days
ladysmithdays.com 250-505-5505 250-749-6742
250-743-6733 604-826-0277
Hope, “The History of Manning Park” event in Manning Park.
FernieMusic.com 250-426-5792 250-295-6010
rootsandblues.ca 250-458-2378
nvesociety.com folkwest.ca
250-994-3332 250-426-5914
downtownlangley.com
Mission, Pilgrimage to Grotto of Lady of Lourdes 604-826-0277 250-564-7033
20-21 Castlegar, Kennel Club Dog Show
dogshow.passcreekfair.com 20-21 Fernie, Full Throttle Mountain Bike Festival 20-21 Fort Steele, Gold Panning Days 20-22 Squamish Music Festival 20-05 Vancouver Fair at the PNE 21 21 21 21 21
Barkerville, Cottonwood House Family Day Campbell River Boat Rodeo
North Vancouver, BMW Concours & Heritage Celebration
21 21
Pemberton, Slow Food Cycle Sunday - 50km Quesnel, Cottonwood House Family Day
21-26 Sorrento Bluegrass Festival 24, 26 Mission, Envision Twilight Concert Series
25-28 Boston Bar, Fraser River Gold Panning Championships
25-04 Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival Penticton, Ironman Street Dance
26
26-27 Victoria Rock of the Woods 26-28 Nanaimo, Summertime Blues Hope, Hike the HBC 1849 Trail Hudson’s Hope Fall Fair Oliver Tinhorn Concert
27 27 27 27
28 28 28 28 31 31
604-688-2382 250-423-4655
250-417-6000
liveatsquamish.com pne.ca
250-992-2071
Lake Cowichan, A&W/RBC Classic Car Show 250-749-0111 Naramata, Feast of Fields – Okanagan
maritimeheritagecentre.ca feastoffields.com bmwccbc.org
604-966-8460 250-992-2071 250-675-2421 604-826-0277
604-867-9089 250-383-2663
downtownpenticton.org rockofthewoods.com nanaimoblues.com hopemountain.org 250-783-9252
tinhorn.com
Vancouver, The North Shore Overlord Race
27-28 Hope, Annual Ladies Golf Tournament 27-28 Lac La Hache, South Cariboo Garlic Festival Harrison Mills, Kilby Kid’s Festival Ladysmith Arts on the Avenue
Sandcastle Contest Oliver Doggie Day Swim at the Oliver Pool
31-04 Armstrong, 112th Stampede
Interior Provincial Exhibition &
aschamber.com RVT 142 • JULY/AUGUST 2011 41
604-994-5339 604-869-5881
garlicfestival.ca kilby.ca
Panorama Mtn Village, Cliffhanger Shootout
greywolfgolf.com Quesnel, Goldpan City Car Show & Shine Nakusp, 6th
artonavenue.com 250-991-5074
250-265-4234 250-498-4985
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