Supporting the ideas and efforts of the people in the Columbia Basin
Join Columbia Basin Trust in Crawford Bay at the Kokanee Springs Resort for the public session of our Board meeting and ask questions about our work. We strive to host inclusive and accessible events. For more information about our Board […]
Nelson ArtWalk, is an annual celebration of local art that has been enriching the community for over three decades. The event transforms various downtown venues into temporary art galleries, showcasing the talents of both professional and emerging artists. Typically featuring […]
August 5, 12, & 19 - Wednesday Social 2026, FernieThe Wednesday Social is a free community arts & cultural festival, hosted by the Fernie & District Arts Council, held every Wednesdays in July and August. Each week has live music, […]
The festival features local, national, and international artists transforming the city's walls into vibrant murals, accompanied by live music, performances, workshops, and mural tours. All events are free and family-friendly, enriching Nelson's cultural landscape year-round. Event Information
Presented by West Kootenay Arts Council. Each year, the Columbia Basin Art tour invites you to: Self-directed and free of charge, the tour features the work of skilled local artists and fascinating cultural and heritage sites. For more information visit […]
Flats Fest is an annual outdoor music festival held in Canal Flats, British Columbia, nestled in the scenic Columbia Valley. Established in 2017, the festival has grown from a one-day event to a three-day celebration, typically occurring in mid-August. The […]
2026 JABC Summer Entrepreneurship & Innovation Camp hosted at Trail Youth Action Network The JABC Summer Entrepreneurship & Innovation Camp is an immersive experience that empowers youth to design and pitch real-world business ideas with guidance from knowledgeable mentors. Participants […]
The JABC Summer Entrepreneurship & Innovation Camp is an immersive experience that empowers youth to design and pitch real-world business ideas with guidance from knowledgeable mentors. Participants will be placed in teams and work collaboratively to explore business modelling, public […]
This an annual celebration of the 2SLGBTQ+ community in Fernie, instrumental in fostering inclusivity and connection within the Elk Valley region. Since 2016, the festival has grown into a five-day event held annually in September, offering a variety of activities […]
The Massif Music Festival, founded in 2016, is an annual event held in Nelson, British Columbia. The festival is dedicated to showcasing underground and underrepresented music genres, including rock, punk, metal, and alternative, with a strong emphasis on promoting gender […]
LUNA Fest, is a three-day celebration of art, culture, and music held annually in Revelstoke. The festival features LUNA Sound, an evening of diverse musical performances across multiple downtown venues; LUNA Arts, an exhibition of interactive art installations and performances […]
The Elephant Mountain Literary Festival will include author readings that connect the public with accomplished storytellers (both local and visiting); panel discussions; workshops of various themes, and Blue Pencil mentorship sessions that connect experienced authors with emerging writers. The festival […]
