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July 1st : Festival of the Woods on
Canada Day ! - Hope
A celebration of the "woods" with many crafts people
exhibiting their talents and works. Musical entertainment and
food too ! Art in the park ... Contact Davis Manning at (604)
869-9337 for details.
July 1 Canada Day - Maple Ridge
This annual family celebration has grown into a tremendous event
that attracts over 5000 residents. The day begins with the traditional
flag raising ceremony, followed by a full day of entertainment
in the Bandstand, with kids activities, multi-cultural foods,
a giant craft market, and a grand finale!
First or Second Fri. & Sat - Abbotsford
Berry Festival
Downtown Abbotsford ...(604) 850-6547
This celebration of local strawberry, raspberry and blueberry
products, transforms the downtown area into a lively Festival
setting. Continuous entertainment, bingo, children's rides, fishing
pond, local crafts and luscious market style foods
July 9 - 18 Harrison
Festival of the Arts
Location: Harrison Hot Springs
Contact: Harrison Festival Society (604)796-3664
A ten day celebration of world music, theatre, dance and visual
arts including a large outdoor arts/crafts market and a special
day for children. This year's 21st annual Festival takes place
through the Village of Harrison Hot Springs.
Web Site: www.echoisland.com/harrfest
Email: harrfest@uniserve.com
July 25 to August 2 Annual Threshing
Bee
Location: Chilliwack Antique Powerland
Contact: Atchelitz Threshermen's Association 858-2119
Our big show includes steam and gas-powered tractors and engines,
Threshing Tractor Pull, daily parade of equipment, Flea Market,
various displays and demonstrations, Kiddies tractor pull and
candy scramble and wagon rides.
Sunday morning service, Saturday evening auction and much more.
An enjoyable outing!
First Sunday in August - Jazz &
Blues Festival - Maple Ridge
The annual Maple Ridge Jazz and Blues Festival offers a colourful
outdoor festival featuring some of B.C.'s best jazz and blues
artists, performing on two stages in Maple Ridge's downtown core.
Centre Stage is at the Bandstand in Memorial Peace Park and festivities
run from noon to 9 p.m. The event includes an Arts and Crafts
Market, an International Food Fair, and children's activities.
This event is always a smashing success that attracts thousands
of music lovers.
First Weekend - Agrifair - Abbotsford
Abbotsford Exhibition Park ...(604) 852-6674
Annually, during the B.C. Day long weekend in August.
This fair is great fun for the young and young-at-heart with attractions
like: draft horses, dairy, beef, poultry, hands-on milking display,
maternity pen, antique farm display, children's midway, plus a
motor sports demolition derby, rodeo, lively entertainment, a
Trade Show and fireworks.
August 1 to 2 1999
- A Taste of BC - Rosedale
Location: Minter Gardens
Contact: Minter Gardens 794-7191
Minter Gardens, the Fraser Valley Farm Direct Marketing Association
and the BC Ministry of Agriculture have joined forces to produce
a world-class event.
A premier event offering a wonderful opportunity to taste and
purchase the best of BC produce, wines, dairy products, specialty
meats, crafts and nursery products.
Web Site: http://www.minter.org/
Second Sunday - Medieval Fair - Abbotsford
MSA Museum/Trethewey House ...(604) 853-0313
Annually, second Saturday in August.
A re-enactment of medieval life by the Northern Society for Creative
Anachronism. Demonstrations of Medieval village life, handicrafts,
costume, and combat techniques.
August 14 - 15 Crafts & Things
Market - Harrison
Location: Harrison Memorial Hall Call for more info - (604) 796-2971
(Pam Knott)
September 4-5 Crafts & Things
Market - Harrison
Location: Harrison Memorial Hall Call for more info - (604) 796-2971
(Pam Knott)
September 18 Country Celebration -
Langley
At Campbell Valley Regional Park
An annual community fall fair enabling people of all ages to celebrate
nature, agriculture and heritage in the Campbell Valley Regional
Park setting, two decades of celebration. Entertainment ALL day
long, produce for sale, crafts, contests. For more information
contact GVRD Parks (604) 432-6351.
September 18 - 19 Agassiz Fall Fair
& Corn Festival
Location: Agassiz BC. Call for more info - (604) 796-3416 (leave
a message) Come and experience first-hand the friendly atmosphere
of our small town country fair at the Agassiz Fairgrounds on Friday
evening and all day Saturday. Agassiz Agricultural & Horticultural
Association is celebrating its 100th year. Formally established
in 1899, the association plans to celebrate its centenniary with
some special events. Web Page: http://www.harrison.ca/main/agassiz/
(click on the 'Fall Fair' link).
September 18 - 19 Castles & Crafts
Craft Market -Harrison
An indoor craft market held during the first weekend of the World
Championship Sand Sculpture Exhibition featuring some of the best
artists and artisans in BC.
Info on being a vendor http://www.echoisland.com/harrfest/market.htm
3rd Weekend Whonnock Fall Fair - Maple
Ridge
The annual Whonnock Fall Fair begins with an interfaith church
service and a pancake breakfast. Food concessions, local crafts,
children's activities and musical entertainment which can all
be enjoyed throughout the day. Don't miss the Whon-Auction, a
popular tradition. For more information call 462-8267.
October 23 - 24 Crafts & Things
Market - Harrison
Location: Harrison Memorial Hall Call for more info - (604) 796-2971
(Pam Knott)
October 30 Hallowspook - Langley
At Douglas Park
Games, eerie crafts, refreshments, fun for the whole family is
planned. For more information call Langley Parks & Recreation
at (604) 530-3131.
November 13th : Beta Sigma Phi Christmas
Craft Sale - Hope
At the Legion Hall on Fort Street in Hope. Local arts & crafts
on sale - an opportunity to buy a unique Christmas gift. For more
information contact Marla Rosenberg at (604) 869-2793.
November 26 - 28 Arts Council Christmas
Craft Fair
Abbotsford Exhibition Park 852-9358
November 26 - Jan 2, 2000 Christmas Extravaganza -Harrison
Location: Harrison Memorial Hall Call for more info - (604) 796-3664
or 796-3200 This year's Christmas Extravaganza in the Memorial
Hall kicks off with a three-day Chirstkindle Market (Nov 27th-29th).
Frank Goertzen's display will be open to visitors from Nov 27th
to Jan 2nd, 2000.
December 4 Country Christmas - Langley
At Douglas Park
Enjoy crafts, Christmas caroling with a live band. Also enjoy
roasting marshmallows, chestnuts, drinking ht chocolate and coffee.
Must pre-register. For more information call Langley Parks &
Recreation at (604) 530-3131.
Abbotsford Flea
Market
Abbotsford Exhibition Park
Every weekend except during holidays and special events.
Cloverdale Flea Market
Every weekend except holidays and some special events
Unknown Date at this time
Christmas Tree Craft Fair
Location: Agassiz Pavilion Call for more info - (604) 796-9676
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