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The whimsical festival of ArtsWells returns this weekend

ArtsWells returns this coming weekend, featuring a diverse line up of local, out of town, and out of province folk and artistic talent. The Festival runs from June 26 to June 28.

Sun shines on the 5th Annual Quesnel Children’s Festival

Quesnel families gathered from some lunch and fun for the 5th Annual Children's Festival in LeBourdais Park.

Horsefly River Salmon Festival sees high attendance both in and out of the water

The Horsefly River Salmon Festival had a big turnout both in and out of the water at this year's event. 700 people from across the province and internationally came up to see an estimated 50,000 salmon swim up the Horsefly River.

South Cariboo Garlic Festival Still Yielding Bigger Harvests For This Year

The annual South Cariboo Garlic Festival will be taking place on Saturday, August 23, and Sunday, August 24. Organizer Teresa Wager is expecting another record setting attendance and event for 2025.

Quesnel Billy Barker Days Festival Another Big Success

There was a significant turnout to all of the events held during the 49th Annual Billy Barker Days Festival in Quesnel.

Seniors Day Opens Billy Barker Days with a Full Crowd

Senior Day kicked off the Billy Barker Days Festival on Thursday, July 17. Seniors got a free light lunch and beverages, handed out by the new 2025 Quesnel Ambassadors. It is the new Ambassador's first public event after being crowned last weekend.

ArtsWells ‘Feels Great to be Back’ After Time Away

The rain didn't stop the first campers, visitors, and artists from making the first day of the ArtsWells Festival...

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