Cultural, Community or Seasonal

Fri May 17, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

Join in the biggest annual event that brings the Creston Valley together for a weekend of fun.

The 72nd annual installment of the festival includes a concert of the Friday night, a parade on Saturday, midway, car show, street fair and children's events all weekend.

The festival takes place in downtown Creston and at the Community Complex.

Fri May 17, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

Celebrate Lytton with pancake breakfasts, ball tournaments, May Queen crowning, local entertainment, street dance on Friday evening, & parade on Monday morning. Former residents often return so there is lots of visiting. Come & enjoy!

Fri May 17, 2013 - Mon October 14, 2013

The race is on! In 1911, two Antarctic-bound explorers, the Englishman Robert Falcon Scott & the Norwegian Roald Amundsen, led teams through harrowing conditions against a ticking clock. Who would reach the pole first? & when they got there, could either make it back home? This new exhibition recounts one of the most stirring tales of exploration-the dramatic contest to reach the South Pole.

Thu May 16, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

The Meadowlark Festival has evolved in to one of Canada's premier outdoor nature celebrations offering over 90 environmental tours and events held under the open sky, which take people from Canada's unique desert to the alpine meadows high above the Okanagan Lake. People from across North America and as far away as Europe now come and enjoy the activities led by prominent naturalists, educators, artists, experienced guides and scientists.

Thu May 16, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

A fun-filled frolic complete with May pole, parade, games, races and events that will entertain and amuse all age groups. There's also the annual Celebration of Art at the Gallery.

Fri May 03, 2013 - Fri October 11, 2013

The Quesnel Farmers' Market has been a weekend institution since 1989. Coordinated by a dedicated group of volunteers, the Farmers' Market has grown to receive hundreds of visitors each weekend.

During the summer, the Market runs special events, including the Flavours of Quesnel, Artists at the Market, and Customer Appreciation Day. For more information, drop by our website or give us a shout

Sat April 13, 2013 - Sun September 15, 2013

Hotels are unique venues for social interaction, cultural production, modern and contemporary design and visual culture. The first major exhibition of its kind, GRAND HOTEL will span two floors of the Gallery, charting the evolution of the hotel from an isolate and utilitarian structure to a cultural phenomenon that figures prominently around the world. This exhibition is not to be missed in 2013!

Sun August 19, 2012 - Mon August 19, 2013

Enjoy a day of family oriented activities ranging from a Farmer's Market, Quesnel Bagpipe Band, Highland Dancers, horse-drawn wagon rides, arts and crafts, and heritage games. Music will be provided by Eddie DeSouza. Enjoy a barbequed hamburger or hotdog served with vegetables & dip, ice cream cone and beverage. Admission to the site is half price ($4.50) for families.

Fri June 15, 2012 - Sun June 16, 2013

This annually anticipated event draws spectators & performers from all across the country for an action-packed weekend. Horses, cowboys & contestants gather here to compete. The rodeo & campgrounds are located along the banks of the picturesque Kispiox River.

Wed May 23, 2012 - Sat May 25, 2013

The Rotary Okanagan International Children's Festival invites you to join us on a wild and wonderful adventure into the world of music, theatre, dance, storytelling, circus arts and lots of hands-on fun.