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Fort Nelson:
The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality (NRRM) is developing an Economic Diversification Strategy – and we want to hear from you.
Join us for a sector workshop and share your ideas on how to strengthen and diversify our local economy.
Workshop Schedule:
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Tourism & Hospitality: October 15, 9:00–10:30 a.m.
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Professional Services: October 15, 1:30–3:00 p.m.
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Transportation: October 16, 10:00–11:30 a.m.
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Energy / Resource / Agriculture: October 16, 1:30–3:00 p.m
Location: Bear Pit, Town Square, 5319 50th Ave South
RSVP: ecdev@northernrockies.ca or 250.774.2541
Or Chamber Small Business Lunch: October 16, 12:00–1:00 PM – TBD
RSVP: through the Fort Nelson & District Chamber of Commerce: info@fortnelsonchamber.com
The Business & Community Excellence Awards will take place Oct 22nd at 7pm in the Phoenix Theatre. For more info on the awards and to nominate someone for a community award, visit www.fortnelsonchamber.com
Spookerama is on Friday October 31 from 5:30p to 8:30p with a fireworks display taking place at 8:45p. Bring the whole family out for a ton of fun! Free admission includes the Haunted House, crafts, fortune telling, costume contest, carnival games, face painting, and a concession stand. Sponsored by NR Fire & Rescue, Save On Foods, Kerr Wood Leidal consulting, & The Northern Rockies Regional Municipality.
Moonlight Madness 2025 Coming Soon!. Fort Nelson's Premiere Shopping Event - One Night Only!! Friday November 21st. Kick off your Christmas Shopping with great deals from our local merchants. Support local retailers, fill out your passport and drop it off at participating stores for your chance to win a Fort Nelson Shopping Spree featuring gift cards from all our participating merchants. Get together with friends and make it an evening out! Passports will be available November 21. Visit www.fortnelsonchamber.com for more info!
Your invited to the Park Social Wellness Group every Thursday from 10 to 11:30 @ Art Fraser Park. Bring a friend for some light exercise, friendly conversation, fresh snacks, coffee, and a health check with the community paramedic!
Aqua spin is growing in popularity!. Make a splash in your routine with Aqua-cycling Tuesday and Thursdays 9 to 9:45a. Register today at nrrm.perfectmind.com/ or call 250-774-2541 ext 1.
Fort Nelson Narcotics Anonymous meets every Friday evening 7pm at the friendship centre. All are welcome.
The Fort Nelson Community Recreations Center offers a wide variety of activities including skating, pool, water slide, hot tub, steam room, sauna, climbing wall and racquetball/squash court. Contact the Town of Fort Nelson or drop in for a visit. Book the climbing wall at least 24 hours in advance to avoid cancellations.
Fort St. John:
DECK will be live @ the NPCC Fri, 17 Oct, 2025 at 07:30 pm to 09:30 pm (MST) @ 10015 100 Ave, Fort St John, BC.
DECK is a one man show that follows Cliv a meticulous single parent of two who has to embrace a new start as a small town eco-conscious back-to-the-lander. His attempts at self-sufficiency are hijacked by a bad house buy and he is forced to try his hand at home improvement...
The New Frontier Halloween Bash on Friday 31 Oct, 2025 at 08:00 pm - Sat, 01 Nov, 2025 to 02:00 am @ 10320 100Ave, Fort Saint John. Doors open early – come grab your seats before the madness begins!
π +25 event – ID required
ποΈ Tickets on sale daily at The Frontier Pub & Nightclub + at all On The Rocks Liquor Store locations in Fort St. John.
πΈοΈ The Frontier will be fully transformed with spooky Halloween décor that’ll send shivers down your spine!.
Dawson Creek:
- Christmas Tree Light-Up in November
- Old-fashioned Christmas in December
Pouce Coupe
Chetwynd/Tumbler Ridge: