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September 2, 2010 Events - 3 Events |
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The Ripple Effect Exhibit
Event Type: Museum Exhibit
Event Date(s):
Fri. February 26, 2010 - Sun. March 27, 2011
In 1995 and 2000, environmental swimmer Fin Donnelly swam the length of the Fraser to raise awareness about the river. The Ripple Effect celebrates this achievement and encourages visitors to think about ways they are affecting the health of the Fraser River.
Fraser River Discovery Centre located at 788 Quayside Drive
Contact Name: Fraser River Discovery Centre
Contact Phone: 604.521.8401
Website: http://www.fraserriverdiscovery.org
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Royal City Farmers Market
Event Type: Farmers Market
Event Date(s):
Thu. June 10, 2010 - Thu. October 7, 2010 @ 3pm-7pm
Weekly Farmers Market every Thursday Starting June 26,2010. Featuring fresh farm produce, plants, quality crafts from local artists and artisans, gourmet prepared foods, community information, live entertainment, and more.
Tipperary Park, beside New Wesminster City Hall(501 Royal Ave)
Contact Name: Royal City Farmers Market Association
Contact Phone: 778.928.RCFM (7236)
Website: http://www.rcfm.ca/
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Starlight Rocks Summer 2010 Outdoor Concert Series
Event Type: Outdoor Concert Series
Event Date(s):
Fri. August 27, 2010 - Fri. September 24, 2010 @ 7:00pm
Some of the greatest names in Rock n' Roll History come to the Starlight!
Friday August 27th: The Family Stone,
Saturday September 4th: Chuck Negron,
Saturday September 11th: Foghat,
Saturday September 18th: Blood, Sweat & Tears
Friday September 24th: The Guess Who
The Starlight Casino, 350 Gifford Street
New Westminster, BC (In Queensborough)
Contact Phone: (604) 777 2WIN (2946)
Website: http://www.starlightcasino.ca/index.html
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150 Years Of Catholic Church History In New Westminster
Event Type: Heritage Walking Tour
Event Date(s):
Sun. September 19, 2010 @ 1:30 PM
This year is the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Catholic Church in early New Westminster. They arrived in September of 1860 and this walking tour will visit a number of sites that are integral to these 150 years of history.
City Hall front lawn at the corner of Royal Avenue and 4th Street.
Contact Name: Dale and Archie Miller
Contact Phone: 604-526-6113
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Heritage Walking Tours
Event Type: Walking tour
Event Date(s):
Sun. September 19, 2010 @ 1:30 PM
This year is the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the Catholic Church in New Westminster.This walking tour will visit a number of sites.The site of the first mission will be noted along with other church buildings, schools, a hospital, halls,and residences, and other related places.
Starting at the New Westminster City Hall.
Contact Name: Archie and Dale Miller
Contact Phone: 604-526-6113
Website: information@senseofhistory.com
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Annual Artists on the River
Event Type: Event
Event Date(s):
Sat. September 25, 2010 @ 11am-3pm
The two day festival is designed to encourage an appreciation of the Fraser River through artist presentations, demonstrations, kids’ activities and music.
Fraser River Discovery Centre (788 Quayside Drive)
Contact Phone: 604.521.8401
Website: http://www.fraserriverdiscovery.org
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Hyack Santa Claus Parade of Lights
Event Type: Parade
Event Date(s):
Sat. December 4, 2010 - Mon. January 4, 2010 @ 4:00 PM
Presented by the Hyack Festival Association. This annual parade features a whirl of bands, floats, and holiday cheer, transforming Downtown into a twinkling fairyland.
Downtown New Westminster
Contact Name: Hyack Association
Contact Phone: 604.522.6894
Website: http://www.hyack.bc.ca
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Hyack Antique Car Easter Parade
Event Type: Parade
Event Date(s):
Sun. April 24, 2011 @ 10:00 AM
The largest Easter Car Parade in the Pacific Northwest happens every Easter Sunday.Come and see all the antique cars as they drive through historic New West.
Columbia St. to Queens Park
Contact Phone: 604.522.6894
Website: http://www.hyack.bc.ca
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YAM JAM (Youth Arts Movement)
Event Type: Youth Event
Event Date(s):
Wed. May 11, 2011
FREE Red Hot Youth event, featuring music workshops, hands on youth activities, live bands including local youth groups.
Moody Park
Contact Name: Arts Council New Westminster
Contact Phone: 604.525.3244
Website: http://www.artscouncilnewwest.org
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Annual Royal City Multicultural Festival
Event Type: Cultural Festival
Event Date(s):
Sat. May 21, 2011 @ 10:00-8:00 PM
Head Over to Downtown New Westminster for a full day of ethnic culture from all over the world. Enjoy a wide selection of foods, traditional dances and much more!
Downtown
Contact Phone: 604. 524.4996
Website: http://www.newwestbia.com/
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