Small City Big Events

06/01/2026

🎣 Calling all young anglers!

The 27th Annual Salmon Arm Kids' Fishing Derby is happening Sunday, June 21 at the Salmon Arm Wharf!

🕖 Registration opens at 6AM | Fishing: 7–11AM | Award Ceremony: 11:30AM

It's FREE for kids 12 and under, and there's over $5,000 in prizes up for grabs — including a fishing trip, kayak, one-year pool pass, and more. Parents, there's even a $1,000 grocery prize just for you! 🛒

All kids must be accompanied by an adult and wear a life jacket or PFD.

See you on the wharf! 🌊🐟

04/27/2026

Mark your calendars — Spring Fest on Hudson is happening Saturday, May 9 and it's going to be a great one! 🎉

FREE entry. All ages. Loads going on:
🎵 Salmon Armenians on the main stage
🤹 Evan the Juggler at 1pm
🎨 Face painting + Kids Zone + Mini Golf
🛍️ Local market vendors
🍽️ NEW Bits & Bites licensed family eating area
🥧 Pie Eating Contest — sign up by 1pm!

Downtown Salmon Arm | Hudson St. | 10 am to 3 pm

04/09/2026

🎸 Live Music at Gleneden Hall!

Straight from England, slide guitar master Martin Harley is coming to Salmon Arm for one unforgettable night — with special guest Steph Clifford joining him on stage.

📅 May 9
🚪 Doors: 7:30 pm | 🎶 Show: 8:00 pm
📍 Gleneden Hall — 5151 49 St. NW, Salmon Arm

Advance tickets available now — don't wait, grab yours before they're gone!

🌐 glenedencommunity.ca | martinharley.com

09/08/2025

✨ Shine A Light: A Collaborative Mental Health Art Exhibition ✨
Explore hope, help, and healing through powerful community art. Featuring contributions from local organizations, this moving exhibition runs September 6 – November 29, 2025 at the Salmon Arm Art Gallery.
🕯️ Special events include:
Sept 10, 7pm – Community Lantern Walk (World Su***de Prevention Day)
Oct 2, 7pm – Charlie Demers Stand-Up Comedy
Oct 9, 4pm – Artist Talk
📍 Salmon Arm Art Gallery | 70 Hudson Ave NE
Gallery Hours: Tues/Wed/Sat 11–4 | Thurs/Fri 11–6
Come celebrate creativity, resilience, and connection in our community 💛

08/05/2025

Live Stand-up Comedy!

Event Details:
Title: Live Stand-up Comedy at Setters Neighbourhood Pub
Date: Sunday, August 3rd
Time: Doors at 7:00 PM / Show at 7:30 PM
Ticket Details: $15 online / $20 at door
Ticket link:

On Sunday, August 3rd Setters Neighborhood Pub turns itself into a comedy club to create an opportunity for customers to taste their delicious eats, sip amazing drinks, and enjoy great stand-up comedy

05/27/2025

🍋✨ You're invited! Join us at the Prestige Harbourfront Resort in Salmon Arm on Saturday, June 14 from 11am–3pm for our Open House in celebration of Good Lemonade Day!
🎉 Enjoy:
✔️ Tours of our newly renovated resort
✔️ Food samples & restaurant specials
✔️ Prize giveaways
✔️ Exclusive spa & salon discounts
✔️ Shampoo & blow-drys for a $30 donation
💛 Plus, sip on a glass of lemonade — 100% of proceeds go to JoeAnna’s House in support of the KGH Foundation.
Bring your friends & family for a fun-filled day that gives back!

05/26/2025

Tour Kickoff Party

Join Pharm Rad Dog with special guest Mr. Awesome for a night of high-energy beats and local vibes!

Solid Urban Studio, Salmon Arm
Thursday, May 8 | Doors open at 7PM

$15 advance | $20 at the door Kick off the tour right—let’s make some noise, Salmon Arm!


05/25/2025

Join us Saturday, May 31st from 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM at the Crown ‘N Anchor Pub for the official Canadian launch of Suenos Tequila — a premium, small-batch tequila crafted from 100% agave and brought home by founder Gord Erickson.

What’s happening:
Free Tasting Garden (19+ | Noon–3PM)
Live music: The Whisky Danglers + Famous Players
Outdoor bars & signature cocktails
Crown & Anchor buffet
Legendary name reveal & surprise moments

Tickets at www.suenos.ca/unbottled
$35 Early Bird (first 100) / $42.50 General Admission - Includes entry + 2 drink tokens
$200 VIP
Includes 4 drink tokens, bottle voucher, food VIP lounge, parking, private bar + perks

01/28/2025

🥇Larch Hills is pleased to be hosting the 2025 Teck Okanagan Cup #1 on February 8, 2025. There will be an interval start free in the morning followed by a fun enduro style event in the afternoon.

❄️Registration at https://zone4.ca/event/2025/teck-ok-cup-1/
until February 6

MRDT is proud to be supporting this race through the MRDT event fund. To learn more about how to apply for funding for your upcoming event check out https://www.saeds.ca/doingbusiness/mrdt_funding/ for more information.

01/23/2025

🎸Another great SOLD OUT event in Salmon Arm. 🎼

We are proud to say that this exciting event coming to Salmon Arm and was another successful applicant of the MRDT funding we provide at SAEDS!

The primary goals of the MRDT event fund program are to increase overnight visitor stays during the 'shoulder seasons' thus resulting in an economic impact to the community and the Shuswap Region.

Do you have an event coming up that will attract overnight stays to our area? Check out the MRDT event and support page for more information!

https://www.saeds.ca/doingbusiness/mrdt_funding/