Festivals and Annual Events

Contact Nelson Visitor Info Centre for more information at 352-3433

A non-competitive music festival that provides a positive educational experience for music students.

Date:
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Time:
12:00am - 10:00pm

Keep the Beat is a ten hour concert in Nelson BC organized by a group of local youth to raise funds for War Child Canada. This is the fourth annual Keep the Beat event, and so far we have raised over $35,000!!

Mountains of the Moon Music Festival running Saturday, June 6 to Sunday, June 7, 2009 in the Kootenays, British Columbia. This will be the ultimate 2 day intimate festival experience. It's a family event with a top-caliber, eclectic music line-up including camping, an organic fresh food market & artisan village. Just minutes south from beautiful Salmo, BC on HWY 3, visit www.mountainsofthemoon.ca for map.

Contact Nelson Visitor Info Centre for information at: 352-3433

April 16-18 the 19th Northwest Guitar Festival and Competition will take place in Nelson BC. The festival features concerts, workshops and an internationally recognized classical guitar competition.

The 2008 Slocan Lake Dance Camp takes place July 25 - 28 in New Denver. Ballroom, Latin, Country and Swing; daily workshops and nightly dances.
Early Bird Discounts; bursaries for teens.
Visit the Dancingbeat website for full schedule and registration form or phone the number above.