Community Events Calendar: June 2012

The Eco Market

Chilliwack BC – Be inspired by local artists. Listen to live music. Taste the goodness of fresh food. Enjoy your community. The market’s juried artisans offer works in a variety of media including glass, textiles and fiber arts, wood, ceramics, jewelry, painting, drawing, photography, basketry, recycled and mixed media and metalwork. All work is handmade by the artist who is on site, which adds to shoppers’ enjoyment and knowledge about the unique items they purchase.For current news about our markets visit…

P: 604-84

6-8880
E: info@theecomarket.ca
W: www.theecomarket.ca

Yarrow Days

Chilliwack BC – The annual Yarrow Days takes place June 2nd and 3rd at Central Park. Our little town comes together to celebrate family, neighbours and small town living. A parade, party in the park with music, food, local vendors, kids games, a great dance at night and a community breakfast Sunday morning. The parade kicks things off at 10 a.m.

P: 604-823-4286

Jun 2 – Jun 3
Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics BC

Chilliwack BC – The Law Enforcement Torch Run is an innovative initiative powered by dedicated law enforcement personnel around the world who want to help Special Olympics athletes experience acceptance, achievement and admiration through sport. Chilliwack is one of 30 dedicated communities across BC that will be participating in the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) in order to raise awareness for Special Olympics athletes and programs in BC. Law Enforcement Officials, Special Olympics Athletes and…

P: 604-737-3056
E: apokoney@specialolympics.bc.ca
W: www.specialolympics.bc.ca/letr

Jun 5
Clay 2012

Chilliwack BC – The Fraser Valley Potters Guild is excited to announce that their annual Juried Show, “Clay 2012” is coming to Chilliwack. Over 30 Potters will be featured in this stunning exhibit at the Chilliwack Cultural Center Gallery from June 6th to July 14th. This annual event has been enjoyed in many community galleries and cultural centers across the lower mainland, and visits Chilliwack for the very first time this year. Well-known Potter, Lana Wilson, of California will be coming t

o BC…

P: 604-392-8000
W: www.chilliwackvisualartists.ca

Jun 6 – Jul 14
Cultus Lake Community Days

Cultus Lake BC – Join us for the inaugural Cultus Lake Community Days to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of Cultus Lake Park. Pancake breakfast at the fire hall at 9:30 followed by local parade 11:00. Children’s Carnival at Main Beach operating from 12-4. Dedication of Cultus Lake Salmon Statue at 12:30 in the west side parking lot. Enjoy music of the 1930′s by the Moonliters on Main Beach in the gazebo from 2:15-6:00 and be sure to purchase a ticket for the Dance/ BBQ being held at the Community Hall, only…

P: 604-791-8673
E: wcroshaw@shaw.ca
W: www.cultuslake.bc.ca

Jun 9
Rotary Trail Day

Chilliwack BC – Rotary Trail Day, June 9th from 1 – 3 p.m. Enjoy complimentary water, fruit trail mix and dog treats (available while quantities last at select trail entrances)


Jun 9


Greg Clark Memorial Family Fishing Derby

Chilliwack BC – Family Fishing Derby – Daylight – 1pm -Pike minnows only *Fun for the whole family *Tons of prizes *100 Specially-Tagged fish – if caught worth $100 each *No fishing license required *$2 prize for all Pike minnows Tickets available at Fred’s Custom Tackle, Chilliwack Dart & Tackle, Kent Outdoors, Cultus Lake Golf Course, Trask Outdoors, and Rosedale Mini Mart

P: 604-799-3466
W: www.fraservalleysalmonsociety.ca

Jun 16
Run For Our Sons Muscular Dystrophy

Chilliwack BC – Run for our sons parent project muscular dystrophy is raising money to end MD duchenne. My nephews, Ross and Finn have this disorder and my wife and I and my three daughters are raising money for the Yukon River trail marathon on Aug 5 2012. We are having a fundraising event at Jolly Miller pub June 16 2012. We have pledged to raise $2000.00. Last year Run For Our Sons raised over $1000,000.00 across North America! Community support is greatly appreciated :-)

P: 604-991-6722
E: moosefueledlovemachine@hotmail.ca
W: runfor our sons parent project md

Jun 16
Grilling for thr Cause

Chilliwack BC – BBQ Season is in full swing at Little Mountain Greenhouses come and take part in the first ever LMG BBQ Fest. Our VIP Grill Masters will be dishing out some serious BBQ food and will be raising money for prostate cancer research. Our amazing community will vote for their favourite grill master by giving donations to prostate cancer. Fraser Valley Meats is sponsoring this event. Hamburgers, hotdogs, smokies, and pulled pork all by donation. Bring your appetite… we have appies and dips too…

P: 604-792-4403
W: www.littlemountaingardencentre.com

Jun 20
Show Kids Performing Arts Company

Cultus Lake BC – For special needs or intellectual disabilites ages 4 to young adult. Cultus Lake Elementary school 5pm-8pm call Carla 604-391-1688 our web http://showkidsbc.com

P: 604-391-1688
E: showkids@shaw.ca
W: http://showkidsbc.com

Jun 20 – Aug 30
HuntFest 2012

Chilliwack BC – Join us for HUNTFEST 2012 HUNTFEST RETURNS!… Bigger and better than ever! HUNTFEST is a massive hunting event focused on everything and anything to do with hunting. Wild TV is proud to answer growing consumer demands for an all-hunting show, the biggest event of its kind in Canada!. Chilliwack Heritage Park – June 22-24, 2012 Friday: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM Sunday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Ticket Prices: Adult (ages 13-64) $12 Superior (ages 65+)…

P: 1-780-484-4974
W: www.huntfest.ca

Jun 22 – Jun 24

Event Name: Date:

Rotary Garden Tour

Chilliwack BC – Our 10th annual tour of 10 beautiful gardens in Chilliwack. This year we are celebrating our tenth anniversary with some very special gardens. There will be something for everyone. Model trains, water falls, fountains, antiques, music and much more. Only 500 tickets to be sold. Get yours before they go at all the locations listed on our web site. $20 with free entry to the world famous Minter Gardens in Rosedale on Sunday June 24th.

P: 604 794-7967
E: darke@shaw.ca
W: http://www.chilliwackrotarygardentour.ca/

Jun 23
10th Annual Village Classic Car Show

Chilliwack BC – HUB International Barton Insurance presents the 10th Annual Village Classic Car Show featuring over 300 vintage vehicles on the streets of downtown Chilliwack. With two live entertainment stages, military presence, Fire Department and RCMP displays, Chilliwack RC Club demonstrations and more, you’re not going to want to miss this day of free, family-friendly activities. Mark your calendars for one of the hottest events of the summer! Vehicle registration – 9:00am; showtime – 11am to 4pm. …

P: (604) 792-4576
E: events@downtownchilliwack.com
W: www.downtownchilliwack.com

Jun 24

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