AUGUST 2 TO 5 LONG WEEKEND
AUGUST 9 TO 11 WEEKEND
BC Day Stat Texada Sandcastle Festival Texada Skim Jam Fast & Furious
Texada Fly-in AeroSpace Camp Kla Ah Men Fishing Derby Austin Parise album release Walter Martella concert
5
AUGUST 16 TO 18 WEEKEND
AUGUST 23 TO 25 WEEKEND
AUG 30 TO SEPT 2 LONG WEEKEND
August Blackberry Street Party Blackberry Fireworks Arts Alive in the Park About the Moose play Hip Hop tour
qathet Studio Tour Pride in the Park Run the Rock Way Home Memoir Learn to Fly info session
Labour Day Stat Sunshine Music Festival Shazia Hafiz Ramji poetry night
Much more is happening in August. Check out PRL’s full coverage of festivals and events on Pages 40 to 45.
Make the most of summer 2019
quintessentially quirky moments to unleash your inner Gaga
1. The Greatest Showman
This year’s Movie in the Park (August 1, Larry Gouthro) is a musical romp about circus innovator PT Barnum’s relationship with his show’s “freaks.” Come ready to sing the anthem “This is Me” along with the famous bearded lady.
2. Giorgio Magnanensi
The artistic director of the Vancouver New Music Society is offering a unique workshop and a performance August 13
featuring sounds he makes with Sunshine Coast cedar – both mill off-cuts and hand-selected.
live music, make a mural, play human foosball, and camp with other kooky souls.
3. Pride in the Park
5. Fall Fair
Everyone is welcome – queeridentified and allies – to this August 24 family-friendly celebration of being true to yourself. Costumes welcome!
4. Rogue Arts Festival
Take a road trip August 23 to 25 to Wilson Creek (near Sechelt) for this fantasmic outdoor arts festival on a farm. Dance to
Bring in the biggest pumpkin and win! The fair invites you to make oodles of crazy crafts and foods: from the biggest veggie contest, to cake decorating, every kind of fibre craft and flower arranging, let that imagination run free – and then show it off to your friends and neighbours for a chance to win ribbons. See the entry book inside this issue.
This page sponsored by:
Where service and safety move volumes. Next day, damage-free delivery. WWW.CITYTRANSFER.COM
CALL TODAY to schedule your next delivery
POWELL RIVER | SUNSHINE COAST | VANCOUVER
310-CITY (2489)
POWELL RIVER LIVING • august 2019 •
39
