All Events

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

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.

Tue May 21, 2013 - Tue May 21, 2013

In May, after ice off, the Annual Canoe Races starts at the mouth of the Dean River at Nimpo Lake and ends at Anahim Lake. The route is hazardous and few of the racers make it to the other end unscathed. Anyone can participate and there is a dinner and dance to celebrate the racers. There is an entry fee and cash prizes. Dates depend on when the ice melts off the two lakes. Contact Cam Moxon for dates. Start is Nimpo Lake, finish is at the Anahim Lake Stampede Grounds.

Fri May 24, 2013 - Fri October 11, 2013

The Williams Lake Farmers' Market offers a wide variety of seasonable produce, organic beef & pork, lamb & lamb products; soaps, chocolates & candy; stone jewelry, woven baskets, paintings, prints, cards & giftware; bedding plants, shrubs & herbs; different every week.

Fri May 24, 2013 - Fri September 27, 2013

Farm fresh produce; bedding plants & perennials; baking; local craftsmen including woodworking, painting, jewelry, clothing & baby items; honey; BC salmon; hot food items & much more.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 05, 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 upwards of one hundred-fifty 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 May 25, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Bring the Whole Family to Enjoy:

Special Guests: National Panning Champions

Guest speakers, gold panning for the entire family, demonstrations, lots of vendors with gold displays & precious rock and gem displays. Bring your favorite rock and have it analyzed by a Geologist. Come and meet Chico the Donkey. Lots of door prizes to be won.

Dates: May 25 & 26 2013

Place: College of New

Caledonia Quesnel Campus

100 Campus Way (behind McDonalds)

Times: 10 am - 4 pm Admission: Adults: $3.00 Children Under 12: Free

Sat June 01, 2013 - Sun June 02, 2013

The Dirty Knobby Weekend is a fun filled family weekend that has plenty of events to keep everyone happy.

If you're new to riding or want to refresh your riding skills, the riding clinic's will show you the do's and dont's of trail riding. Learn safety, proper riding gear, how to handle natures riding challenges, and the Riders Code of Ethics.

The Dirty Knobby Poker Ride has four levels from Pee-wee to Masters. So, no matter what your skill level is, you can join this event. Grab your buddy, and head to these hills, you won't be disappointed.

Sun June 02, 2013 - Sat September 28, 2013

Every Sunday from Jun - Sep locals & visitors head to the Bella Coola Valley Farmers' Market located at the Quonset Hut on Hwy 20, 6 km east of Bella Coola, from 10:00 am-2:00 pm. It's a chance to mingle with the locals, buy fresh produce, local honey & homemade goodies & get a sampling of the fine arts & crafts available in the Valley.

Sun June 16, 2013 - Sun June 16, 2013

Treat Dad to a relaxing visit to Cottonwood House for an 1800's style Father's Day celebration. Enjoy a special Father's Day picnic basket lunch on the lawn or at a picnic table, horse-drawn wagon rides, and music provided by the Old Time Fiddlers. Free admission for fathers.