I regularly drive past the roundabout in Pemberton and read the big sign with a sigh: oh, look, another cool event that I missed. Doh! So, in an effort to manage my own FOMO, and poor time management, I thought I'd trawl through Facebook and see if I can round up what's happening in February. … Continue reading UPDATED February Round Up: What’s happening this month
The 2nd annual Pemberton Winterfest Adventure Hunt will have teams racing around Pemberton in search of answers on February 3. All you need is a smart phone...registration is free! Cash prize for the winning team!!
Winterfest did a little pivot this year, and focussed its core efforts on a family-friendly New Years' Eve celebration. But the season isn't over, by any means. And as such, the Winterfest Committee is here to remind you to get outside, get together, and celebrate the season. Explains Winterfest Chair, Carlee Cindric: We wanted to … Continue reading The ongoing Winterfest schedule: a season-long line-up of wintery fun
I'm a writer so wearing pajamas comes as second nature to me. And my kid insisted on wearing his pajamas most of his first three years, and given my proclivity to sharing his fashion choice, and my sense that your toddler years are a nice window in which you can get away with wearing whatever … Continue reading Festive family pajama story time, December 14
It starts with Mountains of Art and the Gathering of Artists, and ends with New Years Eve. That's right. Your calendar is about to explode. We've tried to round up some of the festive things happening in the 'hood this month. Click each event for more information. It's a work-in-progress. We'll endeavour to keep it … Continue reading [Updated] Holiday calendar to help you get a handle on things happening around the community in December from Photos with Santa to where to ring in the New Year with the kids
Three remarkable women I know, (MountainMoms is just their alter ego), with support from Community Futures Howe Sound, Tourism Whistler, Origin Design + Communications & Mountain FM. have put together an evening in Whistler to celebrate International Day of the Girl. I just met one of the guest speakers, Anita Naidu, and was gobsmacked by … Continue reading The best three people to nudge you out of your comfort zone will share the Rainbow Theatre stage on Friday October 13. Grab a ticket now.
After they cooked up my taco dinner last Friday from their newly acquired food truck, at the Pemberton Farmers Market, I asked Snowline Catering's Angela Bradbury and Matt Prescott if they would be our guestagram team this week. https://www.instagram.com/p/BZfmE7ggUgT/?taken-by=thewellnessalmanac Mostly, because, they are two of the chefs who have agreed to cook soups with amazing … Continue reading There’s a Chef Battle underway over the soup pots of Pemberton. Tomorrow, you be the judge over who prevails at the $10 Stone Soup Celebration at the Farmers Market
This year at Slow Food Cycle, 13 farms and venues will participate creating a 22-kilometre roundtrip, with food experiences on offer including handmade sausages, mini donuts, bannock, shaved ice and popsicles, to fresh French fries, perogies, kombucha, twice baked potatoes, tacos, fish and chips, empanadas, and a variety of baked goods. The Lions Club will kick … Continue reading Tour the farms: here’s the Slow Food Cycle Sunday 2017 map of vendors
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