Events For August - October, 2008
August
08.02.2008 - BC Day Picnic
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| Event Date: | 08.02.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Willingdon Beach |
| URL: | www.prspirit.com |
Additional Info:
Come and join the Powell River Spirit of BC Committee in celebrating BC's 150th birthday. Our event will run from 12pm - 3pm. There will be food and activities for the whole family. For more information please contact Kim Barrows at 604-485-4000.
Come and join the Powell River Spirit of BC Committee in celebrating BC's 150th birthday. Our event will run from 12pm - 3pm. There will be food and activities for the whole family. For more information please contact Kim Barrows at 604-485-4000.
08.04.2008 - BC Day (Provincial Holiday)
| Event Date: | 08.04.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | |
Additional Info:
This Provincial Holiday celebrates all things BC.
This Provincial Holiday celebrates all things BC.
08.04.2008 - B.C. 150 Summer Evening Feast
| Event Date: | 08.04.2008 |
| Time: | 15:00:00 - 21:00:00 |
| Location: | |
Additional Info:
BC Day ''BC 150'' celebration includes evening feast and local cuisine contest 3pm to dusk For more information please feel free to call Julie Bellian at (604) 483-4923
BC Day ''BC 150'' celebration includes evening feast and local cuisine contest 3pm to dusk For more information please feel free to call Julie Bellian at (604) 483-4923
08.06.2008 - Hiroshima / Nagasaki Peace Day Ceremony
| Event Date: | 08.06.2008 |
| Time: | 19:00:00 - 21:00:00 |
| Location: | Willindon Beach |
Additional Info:
Peace Lanterns, Music, Songs For more information please call Sylvia Keet at (604) 483-3346
Peace Lanterns, Music, Songs For more information please call Sylvia Keet at (604) 483-3346
08.07.2008 - Summer Curling Bonspiel
| Event Date: | 08.07.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Powell River Curling Club |
Additional Info:
Fun for everyone. Powell River Curling Club. 604.483.9551
Fun for everyone. Powell River Curling Club. 604.483.9551
08.11.2008 - Powell River Kings Hockey School
| Event Date: | 08.11.2008 - 08.15.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Powell River Recreation Complex |
Additional Info:
Hockey School For more information call Powell River Kings 604 485-7550
Hockey School For more information call Powell River Kings 604 485-7550
08.16.2008 - Blackberry Festival
| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 - 08.22.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Various Location Throughout Powell River |
Additional Info:
The Blackberry Festival is a week long celebration of those wonderfully delectable berries that grow in abundance in the Powell River area. There are different events each day winding up with everyone's favourite, the Marine Avenue Street Party. For more information please contact the Marine Area Business Association at 604-414-5232.
The Blackberry Festival is a week long celebration of those wonderfully delectable berries that grow in abundance in the Powell River area. There are different events each day winding up with everyone's favourite, the Marine Avenue Street Party. For more information please contact the Marine Area Business Association at 604-414-5232.
08.16.2008 - Texada Island Sandcastle Weekend
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| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 - 08.17.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Various Locations on Texada Island |
| URL: | http://www.texada.org/EventsCa ... |
Additional Info:
Enjoy Island fun at the Texada Sandcastle Weekend. Check out website for Schedule of Events
Enjoy Island fun at the Texada Sandcastle Weekend. Check out website for Schedule of Events
08.16.2008 - Blackberry Fest at the Open Air Market
| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Paradise Valley Fair Grounds, McLeod Rd |
Additional Info:
Children's games, fun for all the kids. Clowns, face painting and balloons For more information call 604-483-9605
Children's games, fun for all the kids. Clowns, face painting and balloons For more information call 604-483-9605
08.16.2008 - Lund Dayz
| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Lund Harbour & Gazebo Grounds |
Additional Info:
Annual festival of children's events, fishing derby, Nanaimo Bathtub racers. 9 am-12:30 overlap into Aug 17th For more information please call Rianne Matz at 604-4839605 or email raiannematz@yahoo.ca or Caitlin Bryant 604-483-4238 or email arbutusoils@groundswell.ca
Annual festival of children's events, fishing derby, Nanaimo Bathtub racers. 9 am-12:30 overlap into Aug 17th For more information please call Rianne Matz at 604-4839605 or email raiannematz@yahoo.ca or Caitlin Bryant 604-483-4238 or email arbutusoils@groundswell.ca
08.16.2008 - Texada Island Sandcastle Weekend
| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 - 08.17.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Texada Island |
Additional Info:
Various locations on Texada Island. For more info. call Lee Thorp 604.486.7675
Various locations on Texada Island. For more info. call Lee Thorp 604.486.7675
08.16.2008 - Art in the Park
| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 - 08.17.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Willingdon Beach |
Additional Info:
Local artist works on display at the beach, chidren's art, music. PR Arts Council 604-483-9345
Local artist works on display at the beach, chidren's art, music. PR Arts Council 604-483-9345
08.16.2008 - Blackberry Day at the Market
| Event Date: | 08.16.2008 |
| Time: | 10:30:00 - 14:00:00 |
| Location: | Open Air Market McLeod Road, Paradise Exhibition Park |
Additional Info:
Activities including games and featuring local products For more information call Julie Bellian 604-483-4923
Activities including games and featuring local products For more information call Julie Bellian 604-483-4923
08.20.2008 - Blackberry Fest Wine Reception
| Event Date: | 08.20.2008 |
| Time: | 19:00:00 - 23:00:00 |
| Location: | Dwight Hall |
Additional Info:
The Blackberry Wine and Cheese Reception is an evening of wine and cheese, entertainment, prizes, and a Silent Auction all set to a Blackberry theme. For more info call Tourism Powell River at 604-485-4701
The Blackberry Wine and Cheese Reception is an evening of wine and cheese, entertainment, prizes, and a Silent Auction all set to a Blackberry theme. For more info call Tourism Powell River at 604-485-4701
08.22.2008 - Blackberry Festival - Street Party
| Event Date: | 08.22.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Marine Ave. from Wharf St. - Albernie St. |
Additional Info:
A variety of entertainment and food.Marine area Business Association 1-250-694-3865
A variety of entertainment and food.Marine area Business Association 1-250-694-3865
08.23.2008 - River City Cruisers
| Event Date: | 08.23.2008 - 08.24.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Willingdon Beach Park |
Additional Info:
Come and Check out all the cars. Brian Dingwell 604-485-8447
Come and Check out all the cars. Brian Dingwell 604-485-8447
08.30.2008 - Sunshine Music Festival
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| Event Date: | 08.30.2008 - 08.31.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Palm Beach Park |
| URL: | www.sunshinemusicfest.com |
Additional Info:
The Sunshine Music Festival will be celebrating it's 27th year on Labour Day weekend. If you would like more information please see their website.
The Sunshine Music Festival will be celebrating it's 27th year on Labour Day weekend. If you would like more information please see their website.
09.01.2008 - Labour Day (National Holiday)
| Event Date: | 09.01.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | |
Additional Info:
September
09.01.2008 - Labour Day (National Holiday)
| Event Date: | 09.01.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | |
Additional Info:
09.06.2008 - Sunshine Music Fest
| Event Date: | 09.06.2008 - 09.07.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Palm Beach Regional Park |
Additional Info:
A variety of music over Labour Day Weekend For more information call Barb Lundy at 604-4857559
A variety of music over Labour Day Weekend For more information call Barb Lundy at 604-4857559
09.06.2008 - Ladies Malaspina Open Gulf Tournament
| Event Date: | 09.06.2008 - 09.07.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Mrtyle Point Golf Club |
Additional Info:
Golf Tournament for ladies only. Mrtyle Point Golf Clulb 604.483.1171 or 604.485.2791
Golf Tournament for ladies only. Mrtyle Point Golf Clulb 604.483.1171 or 604.485.2791
09.09.2008 - Chamber of Commer
| Event Date: | 09.09.2008 |
| Time: | 12:00:00 - 13:00:00 |
| Location: | |
Additional Info:
Guest Speaker from BC Ferries Community Relations noon to 1 pm by reservation only Call the Chamber of Commerce for more information 604-485-4051
Guest Speaker from BC Ferries Community Relations noon to 1 pm by reservation only Call the Chamber of Commerce for more information 604-485-4051
09.16.2008 - Terry Fox Run
| Event Date: | 09.16.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Registration begins at Recreation Complex |
Additional Info:
Run, walk, cycle fundraiser for Cancer Society. call Marie Rumley 604-485-9551
Run, walk, cycle fundraiser for Cancer Society. call Marie Rumley 604-485-9551
October
10.04.2008 - RCMP Regimental Ball
| Event Date: | 10.04.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Dwight Hall |
Additional Info:
Details to follow Call RCMP Detachment 604-485-6255
Details to follow Call RCMP Detachment 604-485-6255
10.09.2008 - Chamber of Commerce luncheon
| Event Date: | 10.09.2008 |
| Time: | 12:00:00 - 13:00:00 |
| Location: | Rodmay Hotel |
Additional Info:
Guests- Powell River Literacy council noon by reservation only Chamber of commerce 604-485-4051
Guests- Powell River Literacy council noon by reservation only Chamber of commerce 604-485-4051
10.13.2008 - Thanksgiving Day (National Holiday)
| Event Date: | 10.13.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | |
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10.21.2008 - Pacific Salmon Dinner
| Event Date: | 10.21.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Registration begins at Recreation Complex |
Additional Info:
Dinner/Auction - call George IIIes - 604.483.4835
Dinner/Auction - call George IIIes - 604.483.4835
11.01.2008 - Horizon Business Awards
| Event Date: | 11.01.2008 |
| Time: | All day |
| Location: | Dwight Hall |
Additional Info:
Awards for local businesses. call Chamber of Commerce 604.485.4051
Awards for local businesses. call Chamber of Commerce 604.485.4051
