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JULY 2023 CALENDAR JULYEVENTS
SATURDAY, JULY 1
REVELSTOKE FARM & CRAFT MARKET/ REVELSTOKE LFI
FARMERS MARKET
Downtown Revelstoke, 8 a.m.-1p.m. Head downtown to Mackenzie Ave and First Street where you’ll find not one, but two farmers’ markets full of locally grown produce, arts & crafts and much more.
CANADA DAY PARADE & CELEBRATION
Queen Elizabeth Park, 219 Ninth Street East, opening ceremony at 2 p.m. Celebrate Canada Day as a community. Enjoy the parade, live music, flag raising ceremony, games and fun! Note there will be an alternate parade route this year. Visit City of Revelstoke –Parks, Recreation and Culture on Facebook for details.
REVY.LIVE OUTSIDE
Queen Elizabeth Park, 219 Ninth Street East, 3 p.m.& 5 p.m. Arts Revelstoke’s popular Revy. Live Outside kicks off on Canada Day with performances by local roots/country/rock/Americana band Shoestring Necktie at 3 p.m. A performance by honky-tonk/ western swing/outlaw country group Slick Nik and the Porch Hounds follows at 5 p.m. For a complete list of Revy.Live performers visit arts revelstoke.com.
SUNDAY, JULY 2
REVY.LIVE OUTSIDE
Grizzly Plaza Gazebo, 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Bardic Form and David Jay, “The Spaniard” are storming the REVY.LIVE Outside stage for an unforgettable experience. REVY.Live takes place in Grizzly Plaza every night in July and August. For a complete list of Revy.Live performers visit arts revelstoke.com.
TUESDAY, JULY 4
REVELSTOKE MUSEUM DOWNTOWN HERITAGE WALKING TOUR
Revelstoke Museum, 315 First Street West, 11 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Join curator Cathy English for a one-hour guided tour of Revelstoke’s historic downtown. Discover why the downtown moved from its original location and why Campbell Avenue is so wide, and find some hidden features in Grizzly Plaza. $10.
RCMP MUSICAL RIDE
Selkirk Saddle Club, 1447 Airport Way, shows at 2 p.m. & 6 p.m.; pre-show greetings at 1:30 p.m. & 5:30 p.m. A symbol of tradition, honour and pride, the Musical ride is a Canadian icon recognized at home and abroad. During the 30-minute performance a troop of 32 riders – all police officers – and their horses perform intricate drills set to music, lasting about 30 minutes. Entry is free with a donation to the foodbank. Please note parking is limited with onsite parking only for those with accessible parking permits.
SATURDAY, JULY 8
REVELSTOKE FARM & CRAFT MARKET/ REVELSTOKE LFI FARMERS MARKET Downtown Revelstoke, 8 a.m.-1p.m.
Head downtown to Mackenzie Ave and First Street where you’ll find not one, but two farmers’ markets full of locally grown produce, arts & crafts and much more.
SUNDAY, JULY 9
REVELSTOKE FARM & CRAFT MARKET/ REVELSTOKE LFI FARMERS MARKET
Downtown Revelstoke, 8 a.m.-1p.m. Head downtown to Mackenzie Ave and First Street where you’ll find not one, but two farmers’ markets full of locally grown produce, arts & crafts and much more.
THURSDAY, JULY 13
REVELSTOKE ART GALLERY: JULY EXHIBITION OPENING EVENT
Revelstoke Visual Arts Centre, 320 Wilson Street, 2 p.m.-8p.m.
Featuring the first member’s show of the year in the main gallery with the theme “from the forest floor.” Work by artists Shantael Sleight, Riki Kuropatwa and Alex Stewart showing in the side galleries. Viewing from 2-5 p.m.; social event with live music and refreshments for purchase from 5-8 p.m. Entry $5.
SATURDAY, JULY 15
REVELSTOKE FARM & CRAFT MARKET/ REVELSTOKE LFI FARMERS MARKET
Downtown Revelstoke, 8 a.m.-1p.m. Head downtown to Mackenzie Ave and First Street where you’ll find not one, but two farmers’ markets full of locally grown produce, arts & crafts and much more.
REVELSTOKE ROLLER DISCO
Revelstoke Forum, 1100 Vernon Avenue, 6:30p.m.-9:30p.m.
Come out for a great night of skating and disco music! Adults $10, under 18 $5, kids under 10 are free. Skate rentals $5. This event is a fundraiser for Re- velstoke Roller Derby. Contact revelstokerollerderby@gmail. com for more info or check out the event page on Facebook.
HIGHLAND EYEWAY W/ GURTH
Revelstoke Legion, 600 First Street West, doors open at 7 p.m., music starts at 8 p.m.
Revelstoke metal band GϋRTH opens for Vancouver-based psychedelic rock band Highland Eyeway. Tickets $20 at the door.
TUESDAY, JULY 18
REVELSTOKE MUSEUM DOWNTOWN HERITAGE
WALKING TOUR
Revelstoke Museum, 315 First Street West, 11 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Join curator Cathy English for a one-hour guided tour of Revelstoke’s historic downtown.
Discover why the downtown moved from its original location and why Campbell Avenue is so wide, and find some hidden features in Grizzly Plaza. $10.
SATURDAY, JULY 22
REVELSTOKE FARM & CRAFT MARKET/ REVELSTOKE LFI FARMERS MARKET
Downtown Revelstoke, 8 a.m.-1p.m. Head downtown to Mackenzie Ave and First Street where you’ll find not one, but two farmers’ markets full of locally grown produce, arts & crafts and much more.
TUESDAY, JULY 25
REVELSTOKE MUSEUM DOWNTOWN HERITAGE WALKING TOUR
Revelstoke Museum, 315 First Street West, 11 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Join curator Cathy English for a one-hour guided tour of Revelstoke’s historic downtown. Discover why the downtown moved from its original location and why Campbell Avenue is so wide, and find some hidden features in Grizzly Plaza. $10.
GIRLS GONE MILD –SOCIAL RIDE SERIES
Revelstoke Mountain Resort, 2950 Camozzi Road, 4 p.m.-7 p.m.
A fun and social ride for ladies to enjoy green and chill blue trails in a supportive environment. Led by a professional bike guide from the Mountain Bike School. Free, but does not include the cost of lift ticket or rentals. Visit revelstokemountainresort.com/whats-happening for more details.
SATURDAY, JULY 29
REVELSTOKE FARM & CRAFT MARKET/ REVELSTOKE LFI FARMERS MARKET
Downtown Revelstoke, 8 a.m.-1p.m. Head downtown to Mackenzie Ave and First Street where you’ll find not one, but two farmers’ markets full of locally grown produce, arts & crafts and much more.
COLUMBIA BASIN CULTURE TOUR
Various locations, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Meet people behind the scenes at galleries and museums, visit studies and venues not normally open to the public, and experience special events planned for a summer weekend. Visit wkartscouncil.com/culture-tour for details.
DERAILERS BOUT DAY
Revelstoke Forum, 1100 Vernon Avenue, 7 p.m.-9 p.m.
Revelstoke Roller Derby’s second and final home bout of the year! Food, beer gardens, music, roller derby. Tickets $10 in advance available at the Farmers’ Market and Society Snow & Skate or $12 at the door. Kids 12 and under are free. Family friendly event. Email revelstokerollerderby@gmail.com for more info.
SUNDAY, JULY 30
COLUMBIA BASIN CULTURE TOUR
Various locations, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Meet people behind the scenes at galleries and museums, visit studies and venues not normally open to the public, and experience special events planned for a summer weekend. Visit wkartscouncil.com/culture-tour for details.