Kootenay Current Team
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A Visitors Guide to Nelson’s Most Iconic Bars
After a day well spent exploring all Nelson has to offer, it’s time to relax and kick back with a tasty beverage or two. Nelson has some incredible options for funky cocktails and some establishments…
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Where to Eat in Nelson: Visitors Guide
Nelson punches way above its weight class when it comes to restaurant choices. The culinary scene here is thriving, with each major worldwide cuisine being well represented. This is a town where only the best…
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Dog Friendly Beaches in the Kootenays
While many of the trails and parks in the Kootenays are dog-friendly, finding a beach you can take your dog to requires a bit more planning. Here’s a guide to dog-friendly beaches in Nelson, Kaslo, Castlegar, and Trail.…
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Nelson Night Market: Creative Community Connection
Amongst all the crafty, artsy towns in the Kootenays, Nelson has always stood out as a creative hub for the area, full of all sorts of artisans. It’s a town where vendors selling handmade candles…
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Six Spectacular Beaches Around Castlegar
The sun is out, our cooler is packed, and our friends are in tow. Time to hit the beach! 🏖️ Castlegar is a hot spot for fishing but also has plenty of excellent options for…
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Fun in the Sun: Family Activities in Castlegar
Built on the confluence of two major rivers, Castlegar is filled with beautiful colours of nature and interesting places to explore, especially if you’re looking for something to do with kids. With one-of-a-kind parks, swimming…
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We Tried Every Burger in Castlegar Burger Month: Our Thoughts
2024 marked two new entries into the burger month craze. In addition to Nelson’s Burger Month in November, we now have June’s Trail Burger Month and August’s Castlegar Burger Month. Both build off the successful…
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Shambhala: A 25-Year Journey of Music, Art, and Community in the Kootenays
The setting is perfect – wild green mountains and the calm babble of the Salmo River set the scene for the biggest event of the year: Shambhala Music Festival. This year marks a momentous occasion –…
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Kootenay Summer Fun Made Easy: Find the Perfect Kids Summer Program
The Kootenays have a ton of fun kids programs and summer camps going on this year! Arts, outdoor adventures, beach activities, mysteries, and more await your kids this year. Here’s all the programs running in…
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Fireworks, Family Fun, and Festivities: It’s Canada Day in the Kootenays 🇨🇦
Wondering what to do on Canada Day in the Kootenays? Look no further! We’ve got competitions, chill family events, performances, and more – all across the Kootenays this weekend. Here’s the breakdown: Nelson 📍Rotary Lakeside…
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