Second Annual Similkameen 5K Fun Run/Walk
More info here!
More info here!
Unleash your inner warrior for a great cause!
With roots that stretch from the mists of the Pacific Northwest, across the sea to the British Isles, and now moving into the heartland of American music, Tiller’s Folly has tapped into something timelessly fresh and refreshingly sincere. West Coast Celtic Roots band Tiller’s Folly has been telling tales as old as time with a modern lyrical twist, and a penchant for stirring tales of intrigue and adventure, inspired by true life heroes and villains – backed by their potent mix of acoustic Celtic-influenced roots sound. Across nine albums Tiller’s Folly has united communities across the globe with songs steeped in Scottish, Irish and Canadian west coast tradition. Their lively songs of happy wars, highwaymen and moonshiners, sad songs of love turned sour and the lonely immigrant’s sorrow, and whimsical sea shanties that compel audiences to tap their feet, clap their hands and sing along with gusto. Their global fanbase that has fallen in love with timeless hits like ‘Water at the Bar’, ‘Death & Taxes’ and ‘Ghosts of Read Island’, ‘Spanish Banks’ and ‘Steamboatin’ Jamiesons’ to name a few. Indeed, the Tiller’s Folly live experience is where the talented trio truly shine, having performed to thousands over the journey […]
Together with Gabi Cursons from Cascadia Credit Union, learn how to balance income and expenses, set realistic lifestyle goals, and save for what matters most — your home, retirement, children’s education, and dreams. This workshop is part of our annual Changemakers Series — a community event series dedicated to bringing valuable workshops in personal and professional development to the Similkameen. Have an idea or suggestion for a future session? We’d love to hear from you!
Connect, share, and grow with fellow women and gender-diverse entrepreneurs shaping the Similkameen. In this session, participants will enjoy a guided meditation focused on confidence, positivity, and letting go of comparison - with simple techniques to manage stress from work or daily life. Perfect for anyone looking to relax, reset, and deepen their mindfulness practice. This workshop is part of our annual Changemakers Series — a community event series dedicated to bringing valuable workshops in personal and professional development to the Similkameen. Have an idea or suggestion for a future session? We’d love to hear from you!
Connect, share, and grow with fellow women and gender-diverse entrepreneurs shaping the Similkameen. Jess from Riverbank Acres will guide us through traditional nourishment - learning to make bone broths and herbal bitters that support digestion, resilience, and winter wellness. This workshop is part of our annual Changemakers Series — a community event series dedicated to bringing valuable workshops in personal and professional development to the Similkameen. Have an idea or suggestion for a future session? We’d love to hear from you!
This interactive panel brings together community members, change-makers, and lived-experience voices to discuss their experiences and practical ways to foster inclusion in our workplaces, schools, and neighborhoods. This workshop is part of our annual Changemakers Series — a community event series dedicated to bringing valuable workshops in personal and professional development to the Similkameen. Have an idea or suggestion for a future session? We’d love to hear from you!
Lace up your runners and join us for the Similkameen 5K Fun Run & Walk, a relaxed community event celebrating movement, connection and the beautiful landscapes of the Lower Similkameen. This 5-kilometre route follows a flat, mixed trail, making it accessible and enjoyable for participants of all ages and fitness levels. Whether you're running for a personal best, walking with friends or bringing the whole family along, the event is designed to be welcoming, inclusive and fun! Click here to see the event flyer and additional details. Participation is limited to 125 participants to keep the experience comfortable and enjoyable for everyone. Registration requires a minimum $2 donation, $2.50 when signing up online to cover processing fees. Participants can register online by clicking here. Alternatively, stop by the Similkameen Rec Centre or the Keremeos Visitor Centre to sign up in person! Scenic 5 km route through Keremeos Friendly, non-competitive atmosphere Open to runners, walkers, families and all abilities Dogs are allowed to join in as long as they remain leashed. Please clean up after your pets! This year's proceeds go to the Cawston/Keremeos Food Bank Participants should arrive early to check in, receive their bib and get ready for the […]