Thanks for visiting the Destination Castlegar calendar where you can find a collection of upcoming events and local happenings.
Toadmaster Summer Potluck
Join Sentinel Speakers Toastmasters for a special summer evening of great food, engaging conversations, and inspiring speeches! This meeting's theme is Comfort Foods - those dishes that bring back…
Textures of Canada – The Grand National Fibre Arts Exhibition
Textures of Canada, the latest Grand National exhibition, brings together a diverse and compelling collection of textile works that explore identity, culture, and connection across the country.…
Open Mic Night with Kyle Burk
Join us at Harry's Hall for an unforgettable evening of music, creativity, and community at Open Mic Night with Kyle Burk. Whether you're a seasoned performer, a first-time musician, a poet,…
Tribute to Titans
This project has been created as a tribute to the enduring music, passion and raw energy of Chris Cornell, Layne Staley, and Scott Weiland - artists whose impact lives on despite being taken too…
Community Garage Sale Fundriser
Dear Friends, Families, and Community Members, As many of you know, Les Roudoudous Daycare is currently navigating major building upgrades in order to remain open. While this journey has been…
Oots Open Mic Night with Steve Gosselin
Oots Open Mic featuring Hell's Belles at Harry's Hall Castlegar. Six piece vocal ensemble with incredible harmonic arrangements on some of your favourite tunes and some you might not know too! Come…
2026 Castlegar Garden Tour
Castlegar Garden Club’s 2026 Garden Tour June 21, 2026 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM The Castlegar Garden Club is proud to present its 20th annual Garden Tour - “Where Stories Take Root.” A literary Garden…
Aboriginal Day Celebration
Come and join us in a day of celebration at Kinnaird Park, opening ceremony starts at 10 am!
Oots Open Mic Night with Steve Gosselin
Join us for an unforgettable evening at Harry's Hall. Experience the energy, the music, and the community that makes every event special.
Summer Camps
Animal welfare-themed summer camps are back at the Castlegar SPCA! From games and outdoor adventures to creative projects and meaningful hands-on activities, kids can learn how to care about animals…
BCTOF Kootenay #9 – 25th Annual Fiddle Guitar and Piano Camp
The Kootenay Fiddlers are celebrating 25 years since our first Fiddle/Guitar/Piano Camp! It’s happening from July 14th to 17th, at Selkirk College as in the past. Gord Stobbe, JJ Guy, Jason Thomas…
BC Old Time Fiddlers Annual Camp Concert
INSTRUCTOR CONCERT, FIDDLE CAMP JAM, AND PUBLIC SQUARE DANCE FREE!! Harry’s Hall, 7pm 1119 Columbia Rd Ootischenia Tuesday July 14 2026 Fun for the whole family Come Listen Come Play Come Dance…
Music in the Park
Music in the Park is back in Castlegar! Kimsis Art School is excited to host our 2nd Music in the Park this summer at the amphitheatre beside the Castlegar Library. This is a casual outdoor community…
REMAKABILITY FEST
RemarkABILITY Fest Rock Squad is a 4-piece band covering classic rockers from the past that will rock your socks off! The band was formed after two members Luc Picard (drums) and Marshall (Guitar)…
Gordie Tentrees – Back to BC Tour
Two time winner of the International Acoustic Music Award, Gordie Tentrees is heading back to BC. "Rooted in human truth and experience, there's grit a plenty here". A consummate stage performer.…
The Misery Mountain Boys
You might hear the tunes of the Misery Mountain Boys drifting from behind a rotating bookcase of a 1930’s speakeasy. Harkening back to a simpler time, the MMB’s create a soundscape infused with…
JC Smith with Kenny “Blues Boss” Wayne and Johnny Tornado
J. C. SMITH Actor/ Guitarist/ Vocalist, winner of the 2024 Bay Area Black Music Awards “Male Blues Preformer of the year”, “ECEM 2017 Male artist 0f the year”, 2024 BAY AREA JAZZ AND BLUES ARTIST…
Invasive Species Fishout Derby 2026
This August Castlegar will host the Invasive Species Fishout Derby on the Columbia River. The intent is to catch as many walleye (within regional guidelines) and northern pike as possible because…
Kootenay BIG RIG Show – Evening Cruise through Downtown
The annual Kootenay BIG RIG Show Cruise goes down Columbia Avenue at parade speed between the Old Theatre and Kootenay Market. Before and after that, they go normal speed. It is a complete loop…
Kootenay BIG RIG Show
Show & Shine – Get up close to a stunning lineup of working trucks, vintage classics, and customized showpieces. There’ll be interactive scavenger hunts, trivia challenges, and tons of hands-on…