Explore two featured exhibitions at the Cranbrook Arts Gallery: Chasing the Light and Functional/Fantastical. Chasing the Light highlights plein air landscape paintings by Anne Aitken Anderson, Melanie MacVoy, and Janet Moore, capturing the beauty of outdoor scenes across the region. Functional/Fantastical showcases a creative collection of pottery, including mugs, jugs, and teapots that are both […]
Around the Bend Creekside Farms is hosting Pro-D Day Camps on select no-school days in April, offering full days of fun on the farm for kids ages 6 and up. Camp runs from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM and features a mix of themed activities including games, crafts, scavenger hunts, outdoor play, farm experiences, science, […]
Cranbrook Community Dance invites people of all experience levels to come together for a relaxed, welcoming night of dance. Held at the Manual Training School, the focus is on participation and connection rather than steps or technique. Whether you dance often or have never tried before, this is a space to move comfortably, listen to […]
Tuesdays at Encore Brewing Co come with free access to all arcade games for a limited time. No tokens, no tap-ins, just show up and play. Shoot hoops, sink shots, and keep the buttons busy while the night rolls on. Free-Play Tuesdays are open to all, with minors welcome when accompanied by a 19+ adult. […]
Every Tuesday night, Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap trades numbers for music and lets the songs do the talking. Musical Bingo brings a steady run of epic jams, moments of confusion, and the kind of wins that feel earned. Bingo sheets are $5, with all the cash going straight back to the winners. Come ready […]
Knitting & Crochet Club runs every Wednesday at the Cranbrook Public Library, offering a relaxed space to work on projects and spend time with others who enjoy making things by hand. Beginners and experienced knitters and crocheters are equally welcome, whether you’re learning your first stitch or bringing along something well underway. This is a […]
Celebrate spring the nature-friendly way at this special Ed Talk focused on Invasive-Free Spring Gardening. Join Brittany, Education and Outreach Manager for the East Kootenay Invasive Species Council (EKISC), on April 29 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at the Cranbrook History Centre. Learn how to grow a beautiful, thriving garden that supports local wildlife […]
Explore the fascinating world of illusions at this interactive Science Thursday program at the Cranbrook Public Library. This special presentation is open to all ages and offers a fun, engaging way to learn how illusions work and how our brains interpret what we see. It’s a great opportunity for curious minds of all ages to […]
Trivia Night at Encore Brewing Co runs every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, bringing together quick thinkers, casual guessers, and people who just enjoy a lively room. Expect a mix of brain teasers and crowd-pleasing questions that keep things moving and the tables talking. Come with a full team or show up solo and […]
Laser Bowling turns the lanes into a glow-in-the-dark playground, running late on weekends when things are meant to get a little louder. Blacklights, high-energy lasers, and a steady pulse of motion make this more than a standard game. Book by the hour and bring the whole crew. It works just as well for small groups […]
Join acclaimed Canadian artist Cara Luft live in Cranbrook on May 1 at the historic Royal Alexandra Hall for a special album release performance. Celebrate the launch of her new album My Heart Will Always Be, featuring collaborator Clayton Parsons, in an evening of powerful songwriting and live music. Presented by the Fisher Peak Performing […]
Come to the Manual Training School, adjacent to the Library, for the Friends of the Cranbrook Library Spring Book Sale. Friday, May 1st is for Friends of the Library members only from 3 pm to 5 pm. Saturday, May 2nd everyone is welcome from 10 am to 4 pm. Sunday, May 3rd is the Bag […]
Super Shifter is bringing a high-energy night of live music to Cranbrook. Known for their mix of punk, metal, and hardcore, this show delivers loud guitars, heavy rhythms, and an intense live performance that keeps the crowd moving. Doors open at 9:00 pm. Come out for a full night of music and energy at York […]
The Last One Standing Backyard Ultra is a backyard ultramarathon happening alongside the Kootenay Fun 5, giving runners a new way to push their limits. Competitors will run a 6.4 km loop (with 120m of elevation gain) on mostly single-track trails in the Cranbrook Community Forest. Runners start every hour, on the hour, repeating loops […]
Spend a full day at Fort Steele Heritage Town learning practical horse packing skills in this hands-on clinic led by experienced instructors from Sawtooth Outfitters. Participants will explore different packing methods, practice with horses, and learn essential techniques for caring for animals and staying safe while travelling in the backcountry. The clinic runs from 9:00 […]
The Kootenay Fun 5 is Cranbrook’s favourite way to welcome spring, an annual community 5 km fun run that brings together families, friends, and neighbours for a morning full of movement and fun. This event supports Kootenay Christian Academy, with every registration helping provide enhanced educational tools and experiences for students. Participants can choose the […]
Cranbrook Community Dance invites people of all experience levels to come together for a relaxed, welcoming night of dance. Held at the Manual Training School, the focus is on participation and connection rather than steps or technique. Whether you dance often or have never tried before, this is a space to move comfortably, listen to […]
Tuesdays at Encore Brewing Co come with free access to all arcade games for a limited time. No tokens, no tap-ins, just show up and play. Shoot hoops, sink shots, and keep the buttons busy while the night rolls on. Free-Play Tuesdays are open to all, with minors welcome when accompanied by a 19+ adult. […]
Local patterns, shared knowledge, and time at the vise. Fly Tying Club brings together fly-fishing enthusiasts for an evening of hands-on learning and conversation. Hosted at the Cranbrook Public Library’s Manual Training School, the club focuses on tying your own flies, understanding what works best in local waters, and sharing techniques shaped by experience. All […]
Every Tuesday night, Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap trades numbers for music and lets the songs do the talking. Musical Bingo brings a steady run of epic jams, moments of confusion, and the kind of wins that feel earned. Bingo sheets are $5, with all the cash going straight back to the winners. Come ready […]
Knitting & Crochet Club runs every Wednesday at the Cranbrook Public Library, offering a relaxed space to work on projects and spend time with others who enjoy making things by hand. Beginners and experienced knitters and crocheters are equally welcome, whether you’re learning your first stitch or bringing along something well underway. This is a […]
Get creative at Bedazzle Your Favourite Book on May 6 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Cranbrook Public Library’s Manual Training School. Bring your favourite book and transform it into a sparkling, personalized piece using a variety of provided craft supplies. Enjoy a relaxed and social atmosphere with a complimentary glass of wine […]
Join the Cranbrook Public Library for a fun and creative Wine & Bedazzle Night. Bring your favourite YETI cup or book and customize it with sparkling designs using provided craft supplies. Enjoy a complimentary glass of wine and light charcuterie while you create your one-of-a-kind piece. No experience is needed. Just bring your creativity and […]
Mount Baker Wild Theatre proudly presents The SpongeBob Musical, brought to life by the talented students of Mount Baker Secondary School. Known for their long-standing reputation for standout productions filled with creativity, heart, and strong performances, this year’s show promises vibrant energy, unforgettable songs, and plenty of humour. Join SpongeBob and friends as they race […]
Trivia Night at Encore Brewing Co runs every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, bringing together quick thinkers, casual guessers, and people who just enjoy a lively room. Expect a mix of brain teasers and crowd-pleasing questions that keep things moving and the tables talking. Come with a full team or show up solo and […]
The Galaxy - Cranbrook Psychic & Crystal Fair returns to the Heritage Inn from May 8 to 10 for a weekend filled with insight, energy, and unique finds. Admission is $10 per ticket, valid all weekend, and children 12 and under are free. Meet some of Canada’s top psychics, mediums, astrologers, rune readers, healers, tea […]
Celebrate 40 years of fun at the Kootenay Children’s Festival on May 8 and 9 at Rotary Park in Cranbrook. This free, family friendly event brings two days of creativity, play, and entertainment designed especially for children but enjoyed by all ages. Families can enjoy live performances, hands on art activities, music, games, and interactive […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day with a weekend of shopping and community at the Mother’s Day Market on May 8 and 9 at Eagles Hall in Cranbrook. Browse a variety of local vendors offering handmade goods, unique gifts, jewelry, and more, perfect for finding something special for mom or yourself. Enjoy a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere filled with […]
Laser Bowling turns the lanes into a glow-in-the-dark playground, running late on weekends when things are meant to get a little louder. Blacklights, high-energy lasers, and a steady pulse of motion make this more than a standard game. Book by the hour and bring the whole crew. It works just as well for small groups […]
The 6th Annual Cranbrook Chamber Women’s Conference returns on May 8 at the Prestige Rocky Mountain Resort, offering a full day dedicated to connection, growth, and personal well-being. Centered around this year’s theme, “Chasing Balance and Choosing Self,” the conference invites women to reconnect with themselves, set healthy boundaries, and prioritize what supports both their […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with the Kootenay Women’s Choir as they present Mothers and Musicals. Enjoy an uplifting performance featuring songs from beloved musicals in a warm and welcoming setting at Knox Presbyterian Church. Showtimes:Friday, May 8 at 7:00 pmSaturday, May 9 at 2:00 pm
The East Kootenay Heritage Fair Open House is your chance to explore student-created Canadian history projects and celebrate local learning and storytelling. Held at the Cranbrook History Centre, this public event welcomes families, friends, and community members to view displays ranging from poster boards to creative presentations like videos, comics, and more. Come discover inspiring […]
Join local artists Anne Aitken Anderson, Melanie MacVoy, and Janet Moore for a two-part plein air painting workshop in Cranbrook. Designed for artists with some experience and their own supplies, this workshop explores the fundamentals of painting outdoors. The first session focuses on preparation, including what to bring, how to set up, and approaches to […]
The Cranbrook Farmers’ Market is a lively weekly gathering that brings the community together to celebrate all things local. Stroll through a vibrant outdoor market filled with fresh produce, locally grown vegetables, baked goods, and handcrafted foods, alongside a wide variety of artisan products and unique creations from local artists and makers. Enjoy the atmosphere […]
Celebrate Mother’s Day in timeless style at the Annual Mother’s Day Tea on the Train on May 10, 2026, hosted in the historic Argyle Dining Train Car at the Cranbrook History Centre. Treat your loved ones to a charming afternoon tea experience in a beautifully restored vintage rail setting. Tickets are $48.95 per person, with […]
Celebrate Mom in style at St. Eugene Resort’s Mother’s Day Brunch, featuring a beautifully curated buffet of sweet and savoury favourites. Enjoy a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere while indulging in a wide selection of chef-inspired dishes, including fresh fruit, pastries, eggs benedict, salads, brunch classics, and decadent desserts. This special brunch is the perfect way […]
Step into a morning of elegance at Ella’s Bridgerton Inspired Mother’s Day Brunch. Celebrate Mother’s Day with a refined and immersive experience featuring a beautifully curated brunch buffet, decadent desserts, and sparkling wine. Enjoy a special tasting by Red Bird Winery alongside charming décor and photo-worthy moments inspired by the Regency era. Guests are encouraged […]
Mount Baker Wild Theatre proudly presents The SpongeBob Musical, brought to life by the talented students of Mount Baker Secondary School. Known for their long-standing reputation for standout productions filled with creativity, heart, and strong performances, this year’s show promises vibrant energy, unforgettable songs, and plenty of humour. Join SpongeBob and friends as they race […]
Cranbrook Community Dance invites people of all experience levels to come together for a relaxed, welcoming night of dance. Held at the Manual Training School, the focus is on participation and connection rather than steps or technique. Whether you dance often or have never tried before, this is a space to move comfortably, listen to […]
Tuesdays at Encore Brewing Co come with free access to all arcade games for a limited time. No tokens, no tap-ins, just show up and play. Shoot hoops, sink shots, and keep the buttons busy while the night rolls on. Free-Play Tuesdays are open to all, with minors welcome when accompanied by a 19+ adult. […]
Every Tuesday night, Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap trades numbers for music and lets the songs do the talking. Musical Bingo brings a steady run of epic jams, moments of confusion, and the kind of wins that feel earned. Bingo sheets are $5, with all the cash going straight back to the winners. Come ready […]
Knitting & Crochet Club runs every Wednesday at the Cranbrook Public Library, offering a relaxed space to work on projects and spend time with others who enjoy making things by hand. Beginners and experienced knitters and crocheters are equally welcome, whether you’re learning your first stitch or bringing along something well underway. This is a […]
Join the ʔaq̓am Community for the 17th Annual ka kniⱡwi·tiyaⱡa Community Celebration, an evening of culture, connection, and celebration. The event will feature a meaningful program including Grand Entry, flag song, prayer, opening words, and a shared dinner, followed by community activities and closing. Guests are invited to come together to honour community success, enjoy […]
Trivia Night at Encore Brewing Co runs every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, bringing together quick thinkers, casual guessers, and people who just enjoy a lively room. Expect a mix of brain teasers and crowd-pleasing questions that keep things moving and the tables talking. Come with a full team or show up solo and […]
Laser Bowling turns the lanes into a glow-in-the-dark playground, running late on weekends when things are meant to get a little louder. Blacklights, high-energy lasers, and a steady pulse of motion make this more than a standard game. Book by the hour and bring the whole crew. It works just as well for small groups […]
Join local artists Anne Aitken Anderson, Melanie MacVoy, and Janet Moore for a two-part plein air painting workshop in Cranbrook. Designed for artists with some experience and their own supplies, this workshop explores the fundamentals of painting outdoors. The first session focuses on preparation, including what to bring, how to set up, and approaches to […]
The Cranbrook Farmers’ Market is a lively weekly gathering that brings the community together to celebrate all things local. Stroll through a vibrant outdoor market filled with fresh produce, locally grown vegetables, baked goods, and handcrafted foods, alongside a wide variety of artisan products and unique creations from local artists and makers. Enjoy the atmosphere […]
Comedian Brett Forte brings his fearless and unfiltered stand-up to Key City Theatre on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 7:30 PM for an 18+ evening of comedy. A winner of Yuk Yuk’s Top New Comic (2016) and Edmonton’s Funniest Person (2017), Brett has appeared on Just For Laughs New Faces, performed at The Hollywood Comedy […]
Tuesdays at Encore Brewing Co come with free access to all arcade games for a limited time. No tokens, no tap-ins, just show up and play. Shoot hoops, sink shots, and keep the buttons busy while the night rolls on. Free-Play Tuesdays are open to all, with minors welcome when accompanied by a 19+ adult. […]
Local patterns, shared knowledge, and time at the vise. Fly Tying Club brings together fly-fishing enthusiasts for an evening of hands-on learning and conversation. Hosted at the Cranbrook Public Library’s Manual Training School, the club focuses on tying your own flies, understanding what works best in local waters, and sharing techniques shaped by experience. All […]
Every Tuesday night, Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap trades numbers for music and lets the songs do the talking. Musical Bingo brings a steady run of epic jams, moments of confusion, and the kind of wins that feel earned. Bingo sheets are $5, with all the cash going straight back to the winners. Come ready […]
Knitting & Crochet Club runs every Wednesday at the Cranbrook Public Library, offering a relaxed space to work on projects and spend time with others who enjoy making things by hand. Beginners and experienced knitters and crocheters are equally welcome, whether you’re learning your first stitch or bringing along something well underway. This is a […]
Trivia Night at Encore Brewing Co runs every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, bringing together quick thinkers, casual guessers, and people who just enjoy a lively room. Expect a mix of brain teasers and crowd-pleasing questions that keep things moving and the tables talking. Come with a full team or show up solo and […]
Laser Bowling turns the lanes into a glow-in-the-dark playground, running late on weekends when things are meant to get a little louder. Blacklights, high-energy lasers, and a steady pulse of motion make this more than a standard game. Book by the hour and bring the whole crew. It works just as well for small groups […]
The Cranbrook Farmers’ Market is a lively weekly gathering that brings the community together to celebrate all things local. Stroll through a vibrant outdoor market filled with fresh produce, locally grown vegetables, baked goods, and handcrafted foods, alongside a wide variety of artisan products and unique creations from local artists and makers. Enjoy the atmosphere […]
It’s your time to shine! Join Encore Brewing Co. for Encore Karaoke. Whether you're a shower singer or a stage star, come belt out your favourites in a fun, friendly atmosphere. Great brews, great vibes, and your moment in the spotlight—see you on the stage!
Cranbrook Community Dance invites people of all experience levels to come together for a relaxed, welcoming night of dance. Held at the Manual Training School, the focus is on participation and connection rather than steps or technique. Whether you dance often or have never tried before, this is a space to move comfortably, listen to […]
Tuesdays at Encore Brewing Co come with free access to all arcade games for a limited time. No tokens, no tap-ins, just show up and play. Shoot hoops, sink shots, and keep the buttons busy while the night rolls on. Free-Play Tuesdays are open to all, with minors welcome when accompanied by a 19+ adult. […]
Celebrate World Lindy Hop Day on May 26 at Rotary Park in Cranbrook, honoring the birthday of Frankie Manning and the global Lindy Hop community. This free, beginner friendly event includes a Lindy Hop lesson from 5:00 PM to 5:30 PM, followed by a Shim Sham performance at 6:00 PM, a classic routine loved in […]
Every Tuesday night, Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap trades numbers for music and lets the songs do the talking. Musical Bingo brings a steady run of epic jams, moments of confusion, and the kind of wins that feel earned. Bingo sheets are $5, with all the cash going straight back to the winners. Come ready […]
Knitting & Crochet Club runs every Wednesday at the Cranbrook Public Library, offering a relaxed space to work on projects and spend time with others who enjoy making things by hand. Beginners and experienced knitters and crocheters are equally welcome, whether you’re learning your first stitch or bringing along something well underway. This is a […]
Join Video Game Nights at the History Centre from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM for an evening of fun, friendly competition, and community connection. Held every second Wednesday of the month, this event welcomes players of all skill levels. Compete in video game tournaments or enjoy the action as a spectator while connecting with fellow […]
Trivia Night at Encore Brewing Co runs every Thursday from 7 to 9 pm, bringing together quick thinkers, casual guessers, and people who just enjoy a lively room. Expect a mix of brain teasers and crowd-pleasing questions that keep things moving and the tables talking. Come with a full team or show up solo and […]
Presented by Moon Coin Productions Inc., Take It To The Limit brings the music of the Eagles to Cranbrook for the first time. Performed by a Vancouver-based tribute group, the show centres on the harmonies, melodies, and songwriting that made the Eagles a defining sound of the 1970s. The setlist spans the hits that still […]
The flagship event of the BCCF, Chorfest brings together teens and adults for an amazing weekend of singing and performing. This annual event will take place in our town this year! If you are a singer, this is an event not to be missed. It's being co-hosted by the Mountain Song Community Choir (Evan Bueckert) […]
Laser Bowling turns the lanes into a glow-in-the-dark playground, running late on weekends when things are meant to get a little louder. Blacklights, high-energy lasers, and a steady pulse of motion make this more than a standard game. Book by the hour and bring the whole crew. It works just as well for small groups […]
Kick off the summer in Cranbrook with a high energy night of live music at The York Country Cabaret on May 29. The 2026 Summer Kickoff brings an exciting lineup featuring The Motherf*ckers, The Adits, and Laughing Sickness, delivering a mix of punk and high octane rock to get the season started right. Known for […]
Browse, buy, and explore at the 1st Annual Indoor & Outdoor Swap Meet at the Cranbrook Curling Club. This community event features a wide variety of items including car parts, vehicles, antiques, collectibles, and transportation-related goods, making it a must-visit for collectors, hobbyists, and curious shoppers alike. Enjoy a pancake breakfast hosted by the Kin […]
The Cranbrook Farmers’ Market is a lively weekly gathering that brings the community together to celebrate all things local. Stroll through a vibrant outdoor market filled with fresh produce, locally grown vegetables, baked goods, and handcrafted foods, alongside a wide variety of artisan products and unique creations from local artists and makers. Enjoy the atmosphere […]
Celebrate choral music and community with a special weekend of performances featuring the BC Youth Choir and Songs of Home: Our Land, Our Stories at Key City Theatre. On Saturday, May 30, the BC Teen Choir and BC Youth Choir bring together over 100 of the province’s most talented young singers for an inspiring performance […]
Celebrate choral music and community with a special weekend of performances featuring the BC Youth Choir and Songs of Home: Our Land, Our Stories at Key City Theatre. On Saturday, May 30, the BC Teen Choir and BC Youth Choir bring together over 100 of the province’s most talented young singers for an inspiring performance […]