Cultural, Community or Seasonal

Fri May 24, 2013 - Fri October 04, 2013

Market Season: Open from April 26 2013 to Mid October 2013. Fresh farm products and local crafts - and it's all made, baked, or grown locally! There are about 70 regular vendors here, offering fresh fruits and veggies; delicious home baking; craftworks; woodworking; bedding plants; and more.

Fri June 28, 2013 - Sun June 30, 2013

This annual First Nations celebration includes dancing, singing, crafts, food concessions and traditional foods such as bannock. The grand entry takes place at noon on both days. Open to the public and free admission!

Sun July 14, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Join us in celebrating our pioneer heritage! Experience an old time country fair. Begin the day with a pancake breakfast, explore the historic displays and demonstrations, Collectors Fair, old fashioned games and music. Stay for a BBQ lunch or try a D Dutchman ice cream cone. Fun for the whole family!

Fri July 19, 2013 - Sun July 21, 2013

It is our 30th Annual Skwlax International Pow Wow. Pow Wows are not just fun events, but also sacred events. Aboriginal food, arts and crafts booths, Princess Pageant. The Squilax Pow Wow is held the 3rd week in July and is one of the highlights of the summer. It celebrates the First Nations traditions of 3 local bands. An array of dances, including the jingle dress dance and the grass dance are performed.

Sat August 10, 2013 - Sat August 10, 2013

Located on the Little Shuswap Lake, Memorial Park boasts the Joyce Dunn Amphitheatre, the ideal (free) concert venue for a day of music. This year's events offer a variety of live music, bands, games, craft making, farmers' & crafters' markets & events for the entire family. Enjoy world-famous corn from Pete Murray's Corn Farm & other vendors selling salmon, bannock, hamburgers, hot dogs, fries, drinks & beer gardens. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets & summer toys & enjoy a swim at the beach. Headliner bands to be announced. Check our website for more information.

Fri September 06, 2013 - Sun September 08, 2013

2013 Salmon Arm Fall Fair Theme: 'DIG THE DIVERSITY'

This popular, friendly, small town fair is attended by thousands of people from throughout the Shuswap & outlying regions. Visitors & exhibitors from other communities are charmed by the fair's unique atmosphere.

The fair offers a wonderful opportunity for everyone to participate; to compete in the many categories, to show off a little, or just to come and enjoy what your neighbours have to offer, whether it's their products, animals, hobbies, or the rich variety of talent. Whatever interests you is sure to be found at this year's fair.