Cultural, Community or Seasonal

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.

Sun May 19, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

Our 2013 seasons kicks off with Spring on the Homestead May 19 & 20! Families can enjoy the spring weather as they participate in the May-pole dance, crafts, ice cream making, and high tea. Learn all about how pioneers prepared for spring!

Fri May 24, 2013 - Thu September 05, 2013

Come check out the goodies at the Third Avenue Market in Prince Rupert. Open from May to September, Thursdays 4:00 pm-8:00 pm.

Thu June 06, 2013 - Sun June 09, 2013

Prince Rupert is the place to be for the fun, tasty treats & the excitement of a festival where 10,000 people are having a great time! Welcome to Prince Rupert's annual Seafest community festival from June 6-9, 2013 where you'll have a weekend of activities to share with your family & friends. This year's theme is Saluting Community Volunteers. Some of the events include Seafest Parade, Soap Box Derby, Sailpast and Swim for Survial.

Sun June 16, 2013 - Sun June 16, 2013

Tons of great prizes - both adult & junior categories - and you don't have to catch a fish to be a winner! Lots of door prizes & a silent auction as well. Food concession available. As the derby falls on the Family Fishing BC weekend, no fishing license is required but all fishing regulations are in effect. Derby tickets are available at Marg's Mini-Mart or at the boat launch from 5 am on Derby Day. Weigh in at 3 pm at boat launch.

Fri June 21, 2013 - Fri June 21, 2013

Activities, events & more, all in celebration of our aboriginal partners in Fort St. James & across Canada!

Sun June 23, 2013 - Sun June 23, 2013

This is the event for dog lovers! Bring your pup out to show him off in the parade of breeds, and enter your pooch in contests for biggest dog, smallest dog, best dressed and best trick. Watch obedience and agility demonstrations, talk to pet organizations, and shop the vendors while you let your pup socialize with others.

Mon July 01, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

One of the largest running regional events; parade followed by a traditional pit barbecue, entertainment & fireworks.

Mon July 01, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

11:00 am Canada Day Parade, with cake & refreshments to follow at the Rec Centre. Public Swim from 10:00 am-4:00 pm; free if you can prove you are Canadian. At the Rec Centre, enjoy family activities from 12:30 pm-2:00 pm, followed by fireworks at Rotary Park at dusk.

Mon July 01, 2013 - Mon July 01, 2013

Singing of O Canada, then cake cutting, children's crafts & games such as balloon toss, 3-legged races, wheel barrel races, remote control races & Soap Car Derby.