Date
| Festival
| Comments |
Volksmarch in Hope |
Year Round |
Pete Ryan carvings walk – A 12 km walk throughout Hope that allows the walker to see all of the Pete Ryan Carvings in the area. Register at the Dee’s Riverview Café restaurant on Hwy #1 for a map of the route. |
Springfest |
mid March |
840-8822 |
Boston bar/North Bend Maydays |
late May |
867-9614 |
Lights On The Lake Festival |
start August |
Lantern festival at Lightning Lakes in Manning Provincial Park. (250) 840-8836 |
Heritage Floating Lantern Festival |
early August |
Kawkawa Lake in the evening. Call the first Heritage Savings Credit Union at (604)869-9941 |
Fastest Guns In The West, Fast Draw Competition |
mid August |
entertainment at the Yale Museum (604) 86-2324 |
Annual Coquihalla Canyon Volkmarch |
September |
A 15 km walk to Kawkawa lake and through the historic Othello-Quintette Tunnels in the Coquihalla Canyon recreation Area. Starts from the Coquihalla campground between 8 am & 1 pm on both days. Hope & District Recreation Commission at (604) 869-2304 |
Hope Brigade Days |
early September |
869-2744 |
Annual Hope Brigade Days |
mid September |
Festivities include children’s festival & fireworks on Friday, Community dance (Briggle Ball) & Saturday parade. Midway, trade show, fall fair, logging sports, demolition derby, 4x4 races and more throughout the weekend. Hope Festivals Office (604) 869-2744. |
Fraser River Barrel Race |
mid September |
Coordinated by Heritage Historical Tours in Yale. Call 9604) 863-2324 |
Brigade Days Celebration |
mid-September |
Briggie Ball, Fireworks, parade, Bed race, Midway, Logger sports, Demolition Derby, Bavarian Garden, pet show, Children’s Events Mini Fall Fair, 4x4 Fun day. (604) 869-BRIG (2744) |
Annual Fraser River History Conference |
mid October |
Join fellow history enthusiasts for a weekend of speakers, seminars and activities about the history of the Fraser River Canyon. Hosted by Heritage Historical Tours in Lillooet (604) 863-2324 |
Lytton Remembrance Pow Wow |
mid November |
To honour those who fought for Canada |
Beta Sigma Phi Christmas Craft Sale |
mid November |
Local arts & crafts on sale, in time for Christmas giving. Legion Hall on Fort street, Hope. (604) 869-2793 |
Lights of Hope Festival |
early December |
869-2021 |
