Salt Spring Island Fall Fair Goes Back to Its Roots in 2012
This year's Salt Spring Island Fall Fair, one of the oldest such fairs of the Gulf Islands and British Columbia, will be held September 15 & 16, 2012. Over 9,000 attended last year's event, so now is the time to make your travel plans and secure your Gulf Islands...
North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo Highlights Regional Agriculture & Cowboy Culture
The 63rd Annual North Thompson Fall Fair & Rodeo will be held at the fair grounds in rugged, beautiful Barrière, BC (45 minutes north of Kamloops on Hwy 5) on Labour Day Weekend (September 1-3, 2012). Quality accommodations in the area are limited and 10-11,000...
Annual Roots & Blues Festival Returns to Salmon Arm, BC in the Northern Okanagan
The Roots & Blues Festival gathers world class musicians together at the Salmon Arm Fair Grounds, located in the majestic Northern Okanagan region of British Columbia, for the most diversified music festival in central BC. This year, the festival is held August...
Blintz Pancakes
Recipe Submitted by the Mainstay Oasis Bed & BreakfastProvided by Yvonne Vermette 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tbsp. sugar 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup sour cream (low fat) 1 cup small curd cottage cheese 4 eggs, well beaten Sift together flour sugar and salt using a whisk....
Festival of the Written Arts Draws Canadian Writers and Readers from Around the World to the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia
This 30th annual Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts will be held August 16-19, 2012 at the Rockwood Centre in Sechelt, BC. This year's event includes: The world premier of a documentary film about literary travel in Northern Labrador A world class lineup of...
Northern BC Events in August Include Music, Theatre and Pioneers
Mid-August is a delightful time to visit majestic Northern BC. The wildlife viewing and bird watching abound. Water sports like kayaking & fishing are at their peak. The pristine forest and coasts beckon visitors to experience the pristine and mostly untamed...
Rockin’ River Musicfest Gets Rowdy in Fraser Valley
The 2012 Rockin' River Musicfest (aka Riverfest) brings three days of world class country, rock and roots music to Mission Raceway Park in the Fraser Valley of British Columbia from August 9-11. To make the most of your trip to and through the area, you'll want to...
Filberg Festival Brings Art, Music & More to Comox Area of East Vancouver Island
As August opens, East Vancouver Island will come alive with art, crafts, music and more as Comox and the nearby Coombs/Parksville area offer up a great few days of entertainment from August 3 through 6, 2012. Learn more about these upcoming events and make your...
Celebration of Light Will Illuminate the Vancouver Night Sky
The 22nd Annual Celebration of Light fireworks festival will brighten Vancouver's evening skies starting at 10:00 PM on July 28 and August 1 & 4, 2012. This year's event, the biggest in the Greater Vancouver area, is expected to draw over a million total...
Sooke Fine Arts Show Showcases Vancouver Island, BC Artists
The 2012 Sooke Fine Arts Show runs from July 28 through August 6 at SEAPARC Leisure Complex. 8,000 attendees are expected for this event, so it's a good time to secure your accommodations in preparation for your visit to the Sooke area of British Columbia. A History...