Cultural, Community or Seasonal

Fri September 27, 2013 - Fri September 27, 2013

It's the 19th Annual Bavarian Night and $39 per person includes an 'all you can eat' German specialty buffet, dance and sing-along with Bavarian musicians. Begins at 7:00 pm.

Sat September 28, 2013 - Sun September 29, 2013

Exhibits, live entertainment and much more. The Kimberley Fall Fair takes place each year, on the last weekend in September.

Mon September 30, 2013 - Mon September 30, 2013

Join us for a day paddle to celebrate our local waterways. You must bring your own canoe or kayak and have some experience. Cost is by Donation.

Sun October 06, 2013 - Sun October 06, 2013

A significant event is being planned for the 50th Anniversary of the Skyway - the Salmo-Creston Pass.

50 years ago, the ribbon was cut at this piece of highway and traffic was allowed over the pass for the first time. This pass is a significant link between the East and West Kootenays.

The event will likely include a cavalcade of cars up from both sides, ribbon-cutting ceremony, exhibits and activities at the summit. Check back; more details to follow.

Sat October 26, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

29th annual and one of Canada's best halloween events. Fun begins at 6:00 pm and wraps up with Fort Steele's renowned fireworks display at 9:00 pm. Activities include a Monster Show in the Wild Horse Theatre, haunted house tours, trick or treating and traditional Halloween games. Tickets will be on sale in October; Friends of Fort Steele Society members have the opportunity to purchase tickets in advance with their membership renewal.

Sun October 27, 2013 - Sat November 02, 2013

Haunted houses, bonfires, fireworks, trick-or-treating, zombie fashion show, pumpkin carving contests, kid's theatre show and much more! Dress up and dress warm. This fun filled evening begins at 3:00 pm.

Sat November 30, 2013 - Sat November 30, 2013

Full day of family activities!

PALS Creative Hands Craft Fair, Downtown Merchants' Shopping Spree, Pictures at Santa's Village, Light up Parade & Celebration in the Park, food, games & firepits, Snowboot Shuffle Streetdance.

Contests: best floats, boats & homes, funkiest snowboots & more!

Fri December 06, 2013 - Sun December 08, 2013

The seventh annual Christmas by the Lake in Silverton is guaranteed to get you in the festive mood for yet another year. The sparkling-lit Christmas Village, a collection of festively adorned wooden booths, stands before the historic Silverton Gallery creating a unique, magical world of European yuletide cheer. Enjoy roasting bannock and chestnuts over the open fires and the evocative aromas of traditional Christmas cuisine as you wander through the village. Within the gallery itself there will be over 30 local artisans offering an appealing range of quality Christmas gifts. Come meet with the Grinch and the Gingerbread Man!

Sat December 07, 2013 - Sat December 07, 2013

Get in the Yuletide spirit and visit Rossland on the first weekend in December. Our fantastic boutiques shops will have their doors open, with fantastic deals, draws and ideas for that special someone on your Christmas list. Santa will join us for a parade down Columbia Ave, and there will be a host of other activities for the little ones. A winter outdoor market and the lighting of the Christmas tree in downtown Rossland will be some of the many things that will delight you! Experience Rossland 'The Brightest Little Town in the Kootenays!'

Sat December 07, 2013 - Sat December 07, 2013

The first Saturday in December sees Santa Claus come to the Creston Valley. Join friends and family to watch the parade, enjoy free hot dogs and hot chocolate, keep warm by the bonfire.

Daytime activities include pictures with Santa, free swimming, and special Christmas sales and celebrations by participating businesses.