Recreation Sports

Fri June 28, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

North America's largest co-ed slo-pitch tournament with more than 5,000 players participating in this 29th annual event. From competitive to very recreational, players from across North America and as far away as New Mexico, participate in this award winning tournament.

With the beautiful Okanagan as a background, Funtastic sells out each year, especially the highly popular Costume Division. Funtastic occurs over the July long weekend starting on June 28 and also hosts an outdoor music festival presenting some of the biggest names in classic rock such as Kim Mitchell and Nazareth. Be sure to register your team online early.

Fri June 28, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

This grass court tennis tournament is staged at the 126 year old South Cowichan Lawn Tennis Club.

Play starts on June 28 and finishes on July 1.

In the event of rain, indoor hard courts may be used.

Lawn tennis has been played at the club since 1887. It is one of the oldest lawn tennis clubs in the world and the oldest club in Canada still playing on grass.

This tournament is sanctioned by Tennis BC and is on the Tennis BC Senior Circuit.

Sat June 29, 2013 - Sat July 06, 2013

BC Bike Race is a seven-day mountain bike adventure that takes 500+ international participants from Vancouver to Vancouver Island, down the Sunshine Coast & via Squamish to Whistler.

In its 7th year, the race has become a cultural phenomenon in the cycling world & is often referred to as "The best week of my life" by participants.

Whether you're a world champion or an adventure enthusiast, this is far more than a race. It's a tour of BC's West Coast trails, towns & lifestyle.

It's the largest multi-day mountain bike race in the western hemisphere & has the world's most mountain bike singletrack.

Sat June 29, 2013 - Tue July 30, 2013

The Bella Coola Rodeo, one of the largest amateur rodeos in Western Canada, takes place on the Canada Day weekend. A rodeo in this small community is a wild event, as cowhands show their skills kicking off with a gymkhana, and competing in bronco riding, barrel racing, calf tie-down, team roping, bull riding and the infamous cow patty bingo. A broad range of food and refreshments are offered, including the famous "Rodeo Burger." The weekend winds up with the popular Bullarama, where contestants have an opportunity to bid on their own cowboy and win a share of the substantial purse.

Sat June 29, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

Furious3 is a three-day mountain bike stage race that will challenge riders at all levels of experience.

Fernie has a little bit of every kind of riding imaginable. There are steep, singletrack uphills, technical downhills, flowing bermy trails, rainforest routes & leisurely fun trails.

Furious3 incorporates these & more to make the perfect mountain bike challenge. Three days of some of the best trails & terrain that British Columbia & Canada has to offer.

One of the biggest compliments this race gets is that the courses are spectacular & challenging & the competitors' friends & families can come out to support the riders.

Sat June 29, 2013 - Sun July 07, 2013

Geocache your way from Merritt, Savona, Logan Lake, Spences Bridge, Ashcroft, Cache Creek, Clinton, 70 Mile House, Lillooet and Lytton. A different event every day and geocaches all the way. Please see our website for more details. See scenic sites such as desert cactus, alpine forests, rushing waterfalls and vivid turquoise lakes. Adventure awaits you in Gold Country! There will be prizes and surprises!

Thu July 04, 2013 - Sun July 07, 2013

Come along and watch some excellent youth soccer matches at the Les Sinnott Memorial Boys Provincial Cup tournament (formerly the B Boys Cup).

The tournament is an eight team round robin leading to single elimination knockout matches. It features the under 13 and under 15 age groups.

It is hosted by 100 Mile House and District Youth Soccer Association.

Thu July 04, 2013 - Sun July 07, 2013

The Whistler Longboard Festival takes place July 4-7, 2013. It's a crazy, kinetic celebration of skateboarding in summer. Events include a skate bowl jam and the Skate x Shoot Biathlon at Whistler Olympic Park. For maximum gravity fueled excitement, don't miss the 2013 Whistler Downhill Race, held at the Whistler Sliding Center. More information can be found online.

Fri July 05, 2013 - Sun July 07, 2013

This year will be the 13th year for Tour de Delta. Tour de Delta attracts over 200 of the best cyclists from across the world. Tour de Delta will again feature the Friday evening MK Delta Criterium event in the Social Heart of North Delta. Taking place on a 1.2 km route, this race will bring you the same hair-raising excitement as the popular Brenco Criterium on Saturday night in Ladner. The exciting weekend of racing will end with the White Spot | Delta Road Race, an internationally sanctioned 1.2 UCI event through the streets of Tsawwassen.

Come and enjoy!

Sat July 06, 2013 - Sun July 07, 2013

Anahim Lake Stampede; rodeo, parade & dance.