Local Arts

Ah, my favourite time of year has arrived! The leaves are changing colours, kids are back in school, and Theatre NorthWest is opening its first show of the 22/23 season. The last time we opened a show in September was in 2019.

Prince will headline the Warm Up to Coldsnap concert on Oct. 28.

Calgary’s Dueling Piano Kings will headline the free concert on Oct. 22.

The BC Old Time Fiddlers of Prince George will host their first dance of the season Sept. 16 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Elks Hall, 663 Douglas Street.

With this warm sunny day the Prince George Symphony Orchestra has confirmed it is going ahead with Pops in the Park today at 4 p.m. The concert will take place at the bandshell in Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park.

Renovations for Six is the latest stage reading to be presented at Theatre NorthWest on Sept. 10 at 7 p.m.

There’s a jam session with master canners perfect for any aspiring canners and jam makers set for Sept. 10 from 1 to 4 p.m. at South Fort George Family Resource Centre.

The Great Northwest Fibre Fest is back and bigger than ever this year with all Covid-19 guidelines adhered to during the event that takes place Sept. 11 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Connaught Youth Centre.

Huble Homestead Historic Site celebrates the mighty spud at the annual Potato Festival Sunday and Monday, September 4 and 5 from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

As people start to settle into their fall routines it might be time to look for a way to explore creativity. The Two Rivers Gallery offers tours, workshops and activities to that end.