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SUMMARY:Columbia Basin Art Tour
DESCRIPTION:Presented by West Kootenay Arts Council.  \n\n\n\nEach year\, the Columbia Basin Art tour invites you to: \n\n\n\n\nmeet people behind the scenes at galleries and museums\n\n\n\nvisit studios and venues not normally open to the public\n\n\n\nshop for original art or fine crafts\n\n\n\nenjoy special events.\n\n\n\n\nSelf-directed and free of charge\, the tour features the work of skilled local artists and fascinating cultural and heritage sites. \n\n\n\nFor more information visit Culture Tour – West Kootenay Regional Arts Council
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/columbia-basin-art-tour/
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SUMMARY:2026 JABC Summer Entrepreneurship & Innovation Camp in Trail
DESCRIPTION:2026 JABC Summer Entrepreneurship & Innovation Camp hosted at Trail Youth Action Network \n\n\n\nThe 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.  \n\n\n\nParticipants will be placed in teams and work collaboratively to explore business modelling\, public speaking\, product viability\, and more. Along the way\, they will develop teamwork\, decision-making\, and critical thinking skills before pitching their ideas to a panel of expert judges in a final competition. \n\n\n\nCompletion of this program grants students eligibility to a wide array of awards\, further mentorships and opportunities. \n\n\n\nThis program will be held at the Trail Youth Action Network. It is a 5-day free event and participants must be residents of Trail\, BC or a neighbouring area. \n\n\n\nLocation: 1696 2nd Ave\, Trail BC V1R 1M5 \n\n\n\nMeeting times: 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM PT \n\n\n\nEvent Information
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/2026-jabc-summer-entrepreneurship-innovation-camp-in-trail/
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SUMMARY:2026 JABC Summer Entrepreneurship & Innovation Camp in Cranbrook
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nParticipants will be placed in teams and work collaboratively to explore business modelling\, public speaking\, product viability\, and more. Along the way\, they will develop teamwork\, decision-making\, and critical thinking skills before pitching their ideas to a panel of expert judges in a final competition. \n\n\n\nCompletion of this program grants students eligibility to a wide array of awards\, further mentorships and opportunities. \n\n\n\nLocation: Ground Floor Coworking Space | Suite 100 – 131 7th Ave S\, Cranbrook\, B.C. Hosted in partnership with Community Futures East Kootenay. \n\n\n\nTime: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM PT \n\n\n\nEvent Information
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/2026-jabc-summer-entrepreneurship-innovation-camp-in-cranbrook/
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SUMMARY:Sponsored Events September
DESCRIPTION:September 12 – Golden Museum Fall Faire\, GoldenThe Golden Museum hosts their annual Fall Faire event\, a full-day community event with Farmer’s Market showcasing local vendors\, a kids’ fun zone put on by a local youth volunteer group\, live music from local musicians\, a barbecue and ice cream truck\, and “best-of” style fair competitions. \n\n\n\nSeptember 11 & 12 – Queen City Cruise\, NelsonThe Nelson Road Kings will host the Queen City Cruise\, bringing in over 400 classic cars\, trucks and motorcycles\, as well as spectators to Nelson on September 11 and 12\, 2026. Event Information. \n\n\n\nSeptember 13 – Krestova Slow Food Cycle\, NelsonThe Krestova Slow Food Cycle is a free self guided tour on September 13th\, 2026\, for all community members to visit participating locations by bike\, foot or vehicle and sample baked goods\, farm stands\, a free taco lunch and a bike repair station. \n\n\n\nSeptember 13 – Kimberley Pridefest 2026\, KimberleyKimberley Pridefest 2026 will take place in the Platzl from September 12-13\, 2026. It is a free\, inclusive family friendly community celebration\, featuring a local arts and culture market and live music at the new outdoor stage facility at Centre 64. Event Information. \n\n\n\nSeptember 16 to 20 – Elk Valley Pride Festival\, FernieThis 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 including a bike parade\, flag-raising ceremony\, Spectrum Queer Arts Day\, workshops\, and educational sessions. The festival aims to celebrate diversity\, promote inclusivity\, and strengthen community bonds within the Elk Valley. Event Information. \n\n\n\nSeptember 17 – Gathering on the Land\, CranbrookThe Rocky Mountain Metis Association will host a gathering on the land on September 17\, 2026\, in Cranbrook\, supporting connection between Metis communities in the area. \n\n\n\nSeptember 24 to 26 – Massif Music Festival\, NelsonThe 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 diversity within the heavy music scene. Typically occurring on the last weekend of September\, Massif features performances from a diverse lineup of artists\, fostering connections among musicians and fans alike. 22 of 25 performances will be happening at the Eagle’s Hall in 2026. Event Information. \n\n\n\nSeptember 25 to 27 – LUNA Fest\, RevelstokeLUNA 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 transforming the city’s streets and public spaces; and LUNAversity\, offering workshops and activities for all ages. Event Information. \n\n\n\nSeptember 30 – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation\, RevelstokeThe Indigenous Friendship Society of Revelstoke’s Truth and Reconciliation Day event will be held on September 30th\, 2026\, in downtown Revelstoke.
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/sponsored-events-september/
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SUMMARY:Annual General Meeting & Community BBQ
DESCRIPTION:Columbia Basin Trust’s 2026 Annual General Meeting will take place on Thursday\, September 10\, 2026\, at 4 p.m. Pacific Time\, both online and in-person at the Prestige Mountain Resort Rossland.Susan Clovechok\, Board Chair\, and Johnny Strilaeff\, President and CEO\, will reflect on the past year\, lead the session and review highlights from our 2025/26 Annual Report. Residents will also have the opportunity to ask questions about what’s happening in the Basin and in their communities. \n\n\n\nCommunity BBQFollowing the AGM\, everyone is invited to join us for a free\, family-friendly community BBQ from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Warfield Community Hall in Rossland. Come enjoy a meal\, connect with neighbours and Trust staff\, and celebrate the work we’re doing together across the Columbia Basin. \n\n\n\nThe work of the Trust would not be possible without the participation of Basin residents. Thank you!
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/annual-general-meeting-community-bbq/
LOCATION:Prestige Mountain Resort Rossland\, 1919 Columbia Ave\, Rossland\, V1R 1K5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Sponsored Events October
DESCRIPTION:October 1 to 4 – Elephant Mountain Lit Fest\, NelsonThe 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 this year will also include Newcomer Workshops\, designed to help new English speakers and immigrants get into creative writing; a literary bingo/scavenger hunt where participants seek out prompts in local businesses public areas; and a combined open mic and book fair event that will feature local authors and spoken word artists. Event Information.
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/sponsored-events-october/
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SUMMARY:Full Application Deadline: Ecosystem Enhancement Program
DESCRIPTION:Ecosystem Enhancement Program is a two-stage application process. First\, an online Expression of Interest (EOI) must be submitted. Second\, if the project is selected to move forward\, a full application must be developed for submission. Support and guidance from Trust staff or a program advisor will be provided to develop the full application. The EOI deadline is May 22\, 2026 at 2:00 p.m. PT / 3:00 p.m. MT. If selected to move forward\, the applicant will receive confirmation from the Trust by July 9\, 2026. Then\, the Trust will request the applicant to submit a full application\, due on or before October 22\, 2026.Visit: Ecosystem Enhancement Program – Columbia Basin Trust
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/full-application-deadline-ecosystem-enhancement-program/
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SUMMARY:Basin Food & Buyer Expo (FABx)
DESCRIPTION:The Basin Food & Buyers Expo (FABx) is the Columbia Basin’s premier annual gathering for food producers\, processors and buyers.  It is a spark for new partnerships\, fresh ideas and a stronger regional food systems. This year’s event will take place over two days in Kimberley\, BC.
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