Quesnel Fall Fair
Tues. Sept. 8 – Sat. Oct. 3
Virtually
Harvest & Hobbies Virtual Edition Schedule. Get your entries in! All entries MUST be entered via messenger to the Quesnel Fall Fair page. Each entry will be displayed on our page for people to vote (Peoples Choice Award). Our judges will make their decision from the pictures posted as well. All entries must include your name and entry title.
Discover Baker Creek
Sunday Sept. 20 – Oct. 3
Baker Creek
In celebration of Rivers Day on Sept. 27, 2020 the Baker Creek Enhancement Society is offering creek tours to small groups of people who are not social distancing from each other. To book your tour contact them at 250-992-5833
Quesnel Art Walk
Sept. 26 – Oct. 10
Quesnel Downtown
There’s still plenty of time to go see works of art by local artists that are being generously displayed by Quesnel businesses! For more information emailquesnelartwalk2020@gmail.com
Quesnel Farmers’ Market
Saturday Oct. 3
Helen Dixon Grass Site 8:30 AM-1:00PM
There’s still time to load up on the goodness the region has to offer! Check out what locals have grown and harvested for our community.
Community Fundraiser Garage Sale
Saturday Oct 3
202 Anderson Dr 10 AM – 2 PM
Quesnel Elks are hosting a garage sale to raise money for our community! They are accepting donations or you can rent a table for $20. For more information email them at info@elksquesnel.com or find them on facebook.
Cariboo Ski Touring Club
Saturday Oct 3
Mt. Murray Wells
Cariboo Ski Touring Club is planning a little wood gathering/cabin tidying trip to Murray Cabin. Aiming to meet at the parking area by Barkerville Hwy turnoff at 8am. If you have an axe and enjoy splitting wood come on out. Will be an all day adventure, bring lunch, layers, camera and headlamp (just in case). Please carpool with those in your bubble and respect social distancing .
Quesnel Business Awards Parade
Saturday Oct. 3
Quesnel 1:00pm
Cheer on the winners of the 2020 Business Excellence Awards on October 3rd at 1 pm. A parade of new vehicles from Fraser River GM and Regency Chrysler will be driving our winners of each category around town, led by our own RCMP. The parade route starts on Vaughan Street , goes down McLean Street , down Reid Street, over to Kinchant Street and back to Vaughan Street. While safely distancing cheer, clap, jump, do back flips what ever you can to show your positive support for our businesses.
Quesnel Weekly Meet
Saturday Oct. 3
Maple Park Mall 6:00PM
Thoughtless Ambitions is hosting their weekly car meet. Bring your baby down and enjoy other like minded people.
Let’s Make Music!
October 8 – February 11
Arts and Recreation Centre
Introducing music classes for toddlers and children ages 18 months – 5 years old. These classes focus on experiencing music, listening skills, rhythm, movement, and using their voices. $160=$10.67 per class (sponsorship’s available). Contact Lacey Ratcliff at 250 255 9346 or lacey.fern@gmail.com
Ice Dye Workshop
Friday Oct 9 & Oct. 23
375 Reid St 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
In this class you will learn about Fibre Content and why it is important; the many different types of textile dyes; explore basic color theory; how to dye fabrics using eco-friendly low water immersion techniques, and explore different ways to manipulate fabrics to make patterns. Pre-Booking is required https://solninja.ca/classes-1 and space is limited to 6 people so be sure to book early to secure your spot! Cost: $85.00 per person
Tie-Dye Workshop for Kids
Saturday Oct 10 & Oct. 24
375 Reid St 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
This is a fun beginner class designed to teach you the basics of textile dyeing. Kids will be shown 4 to 5 different tie dye techniques, learn the basics of color mixing, and will have an opportunity to create their own wearable art. Included in the workshop is one pillowcase and one t-shirt and all you’ll need to bring up to 2 additional items. Pre-Booking is Required, suitable for children 8 years+ and space is limited to 6 + adult Cost: $65.00 per person
