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SUMMARY:Sponsored Events August
DESCRIPTION:July 30 to August 2 – Kaslo Jazz Block Party\, Kaslo\nThe Kaslo Jazz Etc. Society is hosting the Kaslo Jazz Block Party\, a weekend of low cost/free musical events to keep the music alive\, July 30 to August 2\, 2026 in Kaslo. Event Information. \nAugust 1 – Blewett Beach Bash at Taghum Beach\, Blewett\nThe Blewett Community Society will host their family friendly Beach Bash\, with guided games\, musical artists\, craft stations and butterfly wings from the Kootenay Cycling Coalition on Aug 1\, at Taghum Beach. Event Information. \nAugust 5\, 12\, & 19 – Wednesday Social 2026\, Fernie\nThe 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\, art activities\, food trucks\, and artisan market. Event Information. \nAugust 5 & 12 – Family Yoga in the Park\, Kimberley\nHealthy Kimberley will host a by free “Yoga in the Park” summer series to support community wellness. The program will take place Wednesday’s in the afternoons during June\, July\, and August. The goal of the program is to create a welcoming outdoor space where residents can move their bodies\, reduce stress\, and connect with others in the community. Event Information. \nAugust 6 – Summer Market Fest\, Salmo\nAs part of the Salmo Farmer’s Market summer series\, the Salmo Valley Farmer’s Market Society\, in partnership with the Salmo District Arts Council\, will host two special “Summer Market Fests” on August 6 and September 3\, 2026\, with live music and free watercolour and printmaking activities. \nAugust 7 to 9 – Nelson International Mural Festival\, Nelson\nThe 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. \nAugust 8 – Art in the Kohan Reflection Garden\, New Denver\nOn August 8th\, 2026\, the Kohan Reflection Garden will host a family friendly\, festival style event for the whole community called Art in the Garden. The event coincides with the Columbia Basin Art Tour and includes fourteen local artists\, food vendors and live music throughout the day. \nAugust 14 – Lardeau Valley Marketfest\, Lardeau Valley\nThe Lardeau Valley Opportunities Society will host the Lardeau Valley Marketfest\, with family activities\, live entertainment\, local food producers and business owners\, taking place monthly May to August\, 2026. Event Information. \nAugust 14 – Kaslo’s Birthday Party\, Kaslo\nThe Village of Kaslo is celebrating their 133rd birthday at Legacy Park on August 14\, 2026\, and invites everyone in town to partake in entertainment\, refreshments\, and cake\, as well as meet the Citizen of the Year. \nAugust 14 & 15 – Flats Fest\, Canal Flats\nFlats 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 festival also offers on-site camping\, a beer garden\, food vendors\, a children’s play area\, and a market with local crafts and goods. Event Information. \nAugust 15 – August Night Market\, Castlegar\nThe Castlegar & District Heritage Society are hosting the final summer night market in downtown Castlegar with music\, a wide variety of vendors and a festive atmosphere on August 15\, 2026. \nAugust 15 – Wardner Days\, Wardner\nWarder Community Association is hosting the annual Wardner Days summer festival. It is a free family friendly event that includes a community pancake breakfast\, kids games\, a car show\, farm equipment show\, concession and live music. \nAugust 17 to 21 – Caribbean Carnival Connection: Costumes and Conversations\, Nelson\nThe Polka Dot Dragon Arts Society will host a five day “Caribbean Carnival Connection: Costumes and Conversations” event from August 17-21\, 2026\, with a film screening with a diaspora conversation panel\, costume workshops with cultural context\, and a carnival parade at Nelson’s night market. Event Information. \nAugust 21 to 23 – ʔakisq̓nuk First Nation Annual General Assembly 2026\, ʔakisq̓nuk\nʔakisq̓nuk First Nation will hold its Annual General Assembly on August 21 – 23\, 2026. Event Information. \nAugust 24 – Moyie Community End of Summer BBQ\, Moyie\nThe Moyie Community Association hosts an annual BBQ and Fun Game Day near the end of the summer. This year the event will take place August 24\, 2026\, be free and will include food\, live music and games. \nAugust 29 – Yahk Dayz 2026\, Yahk\nThe Yahk-Kingsgate Recreation Society will host their annual Yahk Dayz on August 29\, 2026\, including a pancake breakfast\, live music\, car show\, vendor market\, games\, crafts\, and more. \nVarious Dates – 2026 Gold Fever Follies Shut-in Special Performances\, Rossland\nAs part of their 2026 theatre season\, the Rossland Gold Fever Follies cast will travel to five local care facilities to perform a free\, modified version of their stage show “A Hot Time in the Old Town\,” based on the Kootenays’ 1890’s gold rush days. Event Information.
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/sponsored-events-august/
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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 \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. \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. \nCompletion of this program grants students eligibility to a wide array of awards\, further mentorships and opportunities. \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. \nLocation: 1696 2nd Ave\, Trail BC V1R 1M5 \nMeeting times: 9:00 AM- 3:00 PM PT \nEvent Information
URL:https://ourtrust.org/event/2026-jabc-summer-entrepreneurship-innovation-camp-in-trail/
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