Swift Creek Chinook Salmon Send off
2024-05-04 12:30 - 14:30 (America/Vancouver) | George Hicks Park, George Hicks Regional Park, Valemount, British Columbia, V0A 1H0, Canada
Coming up in May of 2025 the Chinook Salmon Send off with Spruce City Wildlife Association, Simpcw and Tourism Valemount.
The release will be at the George Hicks Park and we send the young Chinook off on their journey to the ocean!
There will be activities for the family, and a BBQ!
Stay tuned for the date announcement.
Make a weekend out of it and explore the many trails, businesses, and indoor/outdoor activities in the community!

Valemountain Days!
2024-06-07 16:30 - 2024-06-09 16:00
Join in the celebration, dance in the streets to music provided by our talented locals. Explore the community and enjoy some of the best of Valemount’s local restaurants. For more than 40 years we’ve been celebrating Valemountain Days! Join in on the fun and create some memories! Activities include bike decorating contest, games, live music and dancing on 5th between Cedar and Birch Ave, a parade on Saturday morning that starts at Main Street goes down 5th and ends at the Canoe Valley Recreation Center on Elm Street. On Saturday and Sunday there will be a concession, show & shine car show, a fun-zone for children as well as slow pitch tourney and beer garden located at the end of Elm Street at the Canoe Valley Recreation Center, and Valemount Sportsplex. This is a fun event for families and visitors of all ages!

The Valemount Farmers' Market
2024-06-13 15:00 - 2024-09-26 19:00
The Valemount Farmers’ Market is held beside the Valemount Visitor Centre on Thursdays from June 13 to September 26, 2024, from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
The market hosts local vendors providing Make-it, Bake-it or Grow-it products. Discover local produce, hand crafted gifts and fresh baked treats.
Concession, and food trucks are also on site. Enjoy the peaceful setting, live music and meeting the locals!

Mud Bog Races
2024-08-03 13:00 - 2024-08-04 17:00 | 6190 South Highway 5. Valemount, BC V0E 2Z0, 6190 South Highway 5, Valemount, BC, V0E 2Z0, Canada
Take in the live action at the MUD BOGS! Loud, messy and so much fun that you won’t even notice how dirty you get. Every August, machines and their drivers from throughout the BC Interior and beyond start rumbling into the Rodeo Grounds at the Canoe River Campground for the North West Mud Racing weekend.
Bring your earplugs and settle in to enjoy the show!
Join us at the Canoe River Campgrounds. August 3rd & 4th, 2024.
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Come out and watch the side by side 200ft mud drags, junior racers, blown alcohol dragsters, and the mega
hill n’ hole trucks.
During intermission free posters will be available for the kids. They are welcome to go around the pits to get them signed, and take pictures. We strongly recommend wearing ear protection, the front gate does have limited supply of ear protection for sale.
Saturday Races start at 1pm
Sunday Races start at Noon
Spectator gates open at 11am on Saturday
Sunday they open at 10am. We race till each truck has made or attempted 2 passes.
This is a family friendly event,
•NO Alcohol or Drugs
•NO Dogs or pets. We ask you leave them at home, so they don’t have to endure the heat or loud noises.
•Smokers please smoke away from other spectators, and don’t leave your cigarette butts on the ground. Dispose of them properly, we can’t afford any fires to be started. This race site is also a field that grazes animals as well.
•NO CAMPFIRES only propane fire pits!
Admission is Cash only.
Admission Pre-sale Online
Save money and take advantage of our ticket pre-sale! (ends Thursday)
$20 for a day plus fees
$35 for a full weekend pass plus fees
Online Tickets
​Admission Day of Event
$25 for a day
$40 for a weekend
Children 12 years and younger are FREE!

Kinbasket Lake - Fishing Derby
2024-09-02 10:00 - 2024-09-03 16:30
Cast your cares away at this annual fishing derby! Held every Labour Day Weekend at the Marina on Kinbasket Lake — just keeps getting better. Well over 100 anglers from little kids to great grandparents head out to the lake to try their luck. Pull in an impressive rainbow trout, or haul in a kokanee. Prizes go out to the biggest catches of the day, and all the children who take part in the event walk away with smiles and a prize.
Sunday 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
ADULTS – $10
YOUTH & TEENS (7-15 yrs) – $7
​6 yrs < – FREE
​FAMILY $20

Live Music at the Legion - Open Mic
2024-11-08 17:00 - 22:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy! Join us for Open Mic Night on November 8, 2024.
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

Live Music at the Legion - Karaoke
2024-11-15 17:00 - 22:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy! Join us for Karaoke Night on November 15, 2024.
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

Valemount Christmas Craft Fair 2024
2024-11-16 10:00 - 14:00
Partake in festive fun at the Valemount Christmas Craft Fair! Enjoy a Junk Food Raffle, Concession, Cake Walk, and Purdys treats.
When: November 16, 2024, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
Where: Valemount Secondary School
Contact: To book a table, call 250-566-1840

Live Music at the Legion – Open Mic
2024-11-22 17:00 - 22:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy! Join us for Open Mic Night on November 22, 2024.
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

Live Music at the Legion – Jam Night
2024-11-29 17:00 - 22:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy! Join us for a Jam Session on November 22, 2024.
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

Legion Christmas Craft Fair 2024
2024-11-30 10:00 - 15:00
Enjoy festive fun at the Legion Christmas Craft Fair! Browse unique creations from local artisans, savor delicious treats, and share your Christmas wishes with Santa from 11 am to 1 pm.
When: November 30, 2024, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
Where: Valemount Legion, 970 Main Street
Contact: To book a table, call Jeanne at 250-566-1796 or message on Facebook.

Valemount’s Holiday Shopping Passport 🎄
2024-12-06 08:00 - 2025-01-17 17:00
Dates: December 6, 2024 – January 17, 2025
Location: Participating Stores in Valemount
Discover the magic of shopping local this holiday season in Valemount! From stocking stuffers to unique activities and après experiences, Valemount is your ultimate festive destination.
Pick up your Holiday Shopping Passport at participating stores starting December 6. Every time you shop, get your passport stamped. Each stamp gets you closer to a chance at winning BIG this winter!
Experience the holiday spirit where shopping, play, and après come together in true Valemount fashion. Shop local and share the joy!

JOB OPPORTUNITY - Team Leader Position at the Valemount Interpretive Center
2024-12-29 - 2025-01-08
Join Tourism Valemount as a Team Leader at the Valemount Interpretive Center!
We’re looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual with a passion for tourism and promoting the Valemount area. As Team Leader, you’ll guide the VIC team to ensure visitors have an exceptional experience at the center and while exploring the community.
This is a full-time position (40 hours per week) with a pay range starting at $25 to $27.30 per hour, depending on experience. The role also includes an employee benefits package and opportunities for sales incentives/commissions.
For more information about the position and application details, please refer to the linked document, here: VIC Team Leader posting
Submit your application by January 8, 2025!

Jam Night at the Legion
2025-01-03 17:00 - 23:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy!
Jan 3 – Jam Night
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm (children welcome until 10 pm)
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

Open Mic Night at the Legion
2025-01-10 17:00 - 23:00, 2025-01-24 17:00 - 23:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy!
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm (children welcome until 10 pm)
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

Live Music at the Legion
2025-01-17 17:00 - 23:00

Live Music January 2025 at the Legion
2025-01-31 19:00 - 23:00
Every Friday, Valemount comes alive with musical energy!
Jan 3 – Jam Night
Jan 10 – Open Mic Night
Jan 17 – TBA
Jan 24 – Open Mic
Jan 31 – TBA
Dinner: 5:00 pm
Music: 7:00 pm (children welcome until 10 pm)
Where: Branch 266, Valemount Legion

JOB OPPORTUNITY - Visitor Information Centre Counsellors
2025-03-05 08:00 - 2025-03-24 23:30
Join Tourism Valemount as a Visitor Information Centre Counsellor! This is a full-time, seasonal position perfect for students who love sharing local knowledge and meeting people from all over the world. We are looking for passionate people in Valemount to be Visitor Information Counsellors.
To apply send your letter of application and resume to the Team Leader at tourismvalemount@gmail.com with the email subject line: Visitor Centre Counsellor Position. Applications will be open until March 24, 2025. Start date of May 1, 2025
For more information about the position and application details, please refer to the linked document, here: VIC Counsellor Job Posting

Cache In Trash Out (CITO) Community Cleaning & Geocaching Event
2025-04-26 10:00 - 12:00
Join us for a fun and rewarding morning of geocaching and community cleanup! 🌿🗺️
📍 Location: George Hicks Regional Park
📅 Date: Saturday April 26, 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Learn how to geocache while helping to keep our beautiful landscape clean. Bring walking shoes, gloves, and a water bottle, and take part in this eco-friendly adventure.
🎁 Win prizes!
☕ Enjoy refreshments provided by Tourism Valemount!
Let’s explore, clean up, and have fun together. See you there! 🚮✨

Rocky Mountain Speedway Racing - Season Opener Invitational
2025-05-24 - 2025-05-25 | Rocky Mountain Speedway, 100 Cedarside Road, Box 323, Valemount, BC, V0E2Z0, Canada
Feel the adrenaline at the Rocky Mountain Speedway! 🏎️ Get ready for an unforgettable 2025 season, starting with the Season Opener Invitational on May 24 & 25. Mark your calendars and join us for thrilling racing action! 🏁🔥 For event details and updates, visit www.rockymountainspeedway.ca.

Chinook Salmon Release — June 8, 12 PM to 2 PM
2025-06-08 12:00 - 14:00
Chinook Salmon Release — June 8, 12 PM to 2 PM
Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: George Hicks Regional Park, Valemount, BC
Come be part of a special moment as we send off Chinook Salmon in Valemount! 🐟
We’re teaming up with Simpcw and the Spruce City Wildlife Association for this awesome event at George Hicks Regional Park. Come by Sunday, June 8, between 12 PM and 2 PM, to help us release thousands of baby salmon into Swift Creek. 🌊🌟🌲🐟

Valemountain Days - June 13–15, 2025
2025-06-13 - 2025-06-15
Get ready for Valemountain Days! 🏔️
Join us for a fun-filled weekend celebrating community, adventure, and the sunny season. From family-friendly entertainment to high-energy events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Come and experience all that Valemount has to offer!

Valemount Spring Bike Fest June 13th to 15th
2025-06-13 - 2025-06-15
Valemount Spring Bike Fest 🏔️🚵‍♂️
Date: June 13–15, 2025
Location: Valemount Bike Park, Valemount, BC

Gear up for the Valemount Spring Bike Fest! Join us June 13–15 for a weekend of trail rides, good vibes, and mountain adventure. Whether you’re a seasoned rider or just getting started, come celebrate biking season in one of BC’s top riding destinations.
See you on the mountain!

Rocky Mountain Speedway Racing - Rich Boyz Invitational
2025-06-14 - 2025-06-15 | Rocky Mountain Speedway, 100 Cedarside Road, Box 323, Valemount, BC, V0E2Z0, Canada
Feel the adrenaline at the Rocky Mountain Speedway! 🏎️ The 2025 season heats up with the Rich Boyz Invitational on June 14 & 15. Don’t miss the action-packed excitement! 🏁🔥 For event details and updates, visit www.rockymountainspeedway.ca.

The Alpenglow 100 - By Coast Mountain Trail Running
2025-07-04 - 2025-07-06
Trail runners, mark your calendars! The highly anticipated Alpenglow 100 Trail Running Race will take place on July 4th – 6th weekend in Valemount, BC. This exciting new event promises breathtaking views via high alpine terrain, climbing all the way up to 2400 meters / almost 7800ft, and will certainly be an unforgettable challenge for runners of all skill levels.
For more information:
trailrunning.ca/race/alpenglow/
The Alpenglow100

Saturdays in the Park - Concert Series: G. Michael Peters
2025-07-05 19:00 - 21:00
Join us in Centennial Park this summer for a free concert series featuring local musicians. This family-friendly event will have you grooving to great tunes all summer long!

Rocky Mountain Speedway Racing - Invitational
2025-07-12 - 2025-07-13 | Rocky Mountain Speedway, 100 Cedarside Road, Box 323, Valemount, BC, V0E2Z0, Canada
Feel the adrenaline at the Rocky Mountain Speedway! 🏎️ The 2025 season continues with the Invitational on July 12 & 13. Don’t miss the high-speed action and unforgettable excitement! 🏁🔥 For event details and updates, visit www.rockymountainspeedway.ca.

Saturdays in the Park - Concert Series: Jude Johnson
2025-07-12 19:00 - 21:00

Saturdays in the Park - Concert Series: Cat Crowley-Wied
2025-07-19 19:00 - 21:00
