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October 5 – Kimberley First Saturday 2024
The Kimberley Arts Council – Centre 64 will host First Saturday Celebrations for its 10th season. Kimberley First Saturday – Home Page
October 5 – Kootenay Healthy Living Fair – Trail
The Trail and District Chamber of Commerce’s Kootenay Healthy Lifestyle Expo will showcase holistic approaches to health and wellness, and will connect community members with local resources and businesses. Facebook
October 6 – Pass Creek Community Fall Market
The Pass Creek Neighbourhood Association will host their Fall Market with vendors, a local band, kids games, the local firehall crew, and a BBQ for all.
October 6 – Variety Performance Annual Fundraiser – Creston
This year’s annual Kootenai Community Centre Society fundraiser is a variety show featuring musical and theatrical acts from the Creston Valley.
October 8 – Creston Ladies 2024 Iron Maiden
The Creston Ladies Iron Maiden will host their 16th annual recognition luncheon for all of Creston’s women volunteers.
October 12 – Sisters of Colombo 100th Anniversary Gala – Trail
The Sisters of Colombo, established to support immigrant women in the Trail area, are celebrating their 100th anniversary by hosting various events throughout the year, culminating with a Gala Banquet.
October 19 – Elkford Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business Awards
The Elkford Chamber of Commerce will host their business appreciation awards on October 19, 2024. 2024 Elkford Chamber of Commerce Business Awards | Elkford Chamber of Commerce on Glue Up
October 19 – Kootenay Coffee Fest – Trail
The Trail and District Chamber of Commerce will host the Kootenay Coffee Fest to celebrate the rich tradition of coffee while connecting coffee enthusiasts with local roasters and artisans. Kootenay Coffee Festival – Trail and District Chamber of Commerce (trailchamber.bc.ca)
October 19 – Elkford Chamber of Commerce 2024 Business Awards
The Elkford Chamber of Commerce will host their business appreciation awards. 2024 Elkford Chamber of Commerce Business Awards | Elkford Chamber of Commerce on Glue Up
October 19 – 8th Annual Pumpkin Hunt – Fernie
The annual pumpkin hunt is a family-friendly event on October 19, 2024, bringing people together to kick off the Fernie Nordic Society’s upcoming Nordic season at the Elk Valley Nordic Centre. Annual Great Pumpkin Hunt (tourismfernie.com)
October 23 – 24 – Kootenay Rockies Tourism 2024 & Tourism Industry Conference
Kootenay Rockies Tourism will host Basin tourism operators at its 47th Annual General Meeting in Nelson.
October 24 – Business Excellence Awards – Fernie
The Fernie Chamber of Commerce will host it’s annual Business Excellence Awards. 2024 Fernie Business Excellence Awards – Oct 24, 2024 – Fernie Chamber of Commerce
October 29 – Family Fun Halloween Dinner & Dance – Nakusp
The Family Fun Halloween Dinner & Dance on September 29, 2024, and hosted by the Arrow Lakes Gymnastics Club in Nakusp, is an event geared for the entire family. It will include a costume parade, pumpkin carving, spaghetti dinner and family dance.
October 30 – Langham Halloween Haunt – Kaslo
The Langham Halloween Haunt is a family-oriented event that is safe, fun, and a youth-friendly way for all-ages to be spooked, entertained and enjoy the spirit of Halloween.
