Quesnel and Area Events August 31st – September 29th 2018

 

Comin’ Home Wells Reunion

Friday, August 31 – Monday, September 3

Wells and Barkerville

10:00 am – 9:00 pm

Music, great food, auctions, theatre, Barkerville, Wells…there’s so much to come to Wells for!

Register at wellsreunion2018@gmail.com or call 250-994-3234.

 

The Spirit of Cariboo Cameron

Friday, August 31 – Monday, September 3

Barkerville Historic Town

Dave Sayer tells the fascinating story of Cariboo Cameron, daily, at the Methodist Church. www.barkerville.ca for times and admission charges.

 

Williams Creek Sports Day

Sunday, September 2

Barkerville Historic Town

8:30 am – 8:00 pm

Games and activities for kids of all ages.

Also, Goldfield Bakery 15th Annual Pie Eating Contest!

Call 250-994-3241 for details.

 

Pull the Plug Pool Party Monday, September 3

Quesnel Arts & Recreation Centre

1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Last event before the annual 2 week maintenance. Regular admission applies.

 

2018 Seniors’ Expedition to Barkerville

Thursday, September 6

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 94

9:00 am – 5:00 pm

A free trip out to Barkerville for Seniors.

For more information, call Ron at 250-992-8994

Pre-registration is required!

 

Quesnel Art Gallery: Interpretations

(Opening Reception) Friday, September 7

Quesnel Arts & Recreation Centre

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Featuring 3 local artists: Katja Kovanen, Cheri Maisonneuve and Lee-Anne Chisholm

 

7th Annual Barkerville Cowboy and Drover Jubilee

Friday, September 7 – Sunday, September 9

Barkerville Historic Town 8:30 am – 8:00 pm

Celebrate BC’s rich cowboy heritage with music, poetry, singing and so much more.

 

Painting With the Herd Saturday, September 8

First Equestrian Horse Ranch

Join instructor Tanya North-Shymko at First Equestrian Horse Ranch

Youth Class, 8-12 yrs: 2:00 pm – 3:45 pm ($45)
Teen Class, 13-18 yrs: 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm ($55)
Adult Class, 19+ yrs: 6:45 pm – 8:45 pm ($65)

 

The OccyJuiceBox and Vile Pole Arts Present:

My Deer Wolf  Friday, September 14,

Saturday, September 15, & Sunday, September 16

The Occidental 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm Fri & Sat

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Sun

 Tickets $30 Friday & Saturday 19+ Sunday PG13

 

38th Terry Fox Run

Sunday, September 16

LeBourdais Park

9:00 am – Registration
10:00 am – Walk/Run/Bike

Help raise money for cancer research, and honour a Canadian hero! Strollers and leashed dogs welcome.

 

SUPER BINGO

Sunday September 16

Metis Bingo Hall

4:30 pm

The Quesnel Tillicum Society presents: SUPER BINGO
Doors Open @ 4:30 pm
Walk-ins Start @ 6:00 pm
Early Birds start after Walk-ins

 

Trivia Night! Wednesday September 26

WINGS

7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

Our 4th Annual Trivia Night will take place on September 26…Trivia starts at 7pm sharp! Build your teams of up to 6 people. Register your team with Literacy Quesnel (locquesnel@shaw.ca).

Tickets will be available September 5…$30 per person. Winning team will earn $500 prize money!

 

Indigenous Artist Show Friday, September 28

Quesnel Art Gallery

10:00 am – 5:00 pm

An invitation to participate in a local Indigenous Artist Show

Limited space – Deadline to participate is September 14, 2018

 

Touch A Truck 2018 Saturday, September 29

Quesnel Child Development Centre

11:00 am – 2:00 pm

$5 per person or $20 per family.

All proceeds support programs & services at the Quesnel & District Child

Development Centre.

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