Northern BC

It's that sweet spot, halfway through summer and BC festivals and events for August are sizzling with live music, fresh food, local art and all kinds of great creative experiences.

Explore some of the countless exciting events that will be happening in British Columbia in July.

These are tough times for musicians who thrive off playing in front of a live audience.

Planning to visit Prince George for the Downtown SummerFest in July? Here are some excellent choices for dining, sipping a wine, or tossing back a brew.

Word on the streets is that zombies are known to eat much more than brains for brunch. Get your morning fill of festivals here.

What makes a summer festival for you? Star-studded musical lineups that you have to line up for, or something a little more low-key and casual?

I touched down in the Quesnel Airport, just two hours from YVR, collected my checked bag, and walked over to the Quesnel SkyFest counter.

I rolled into Horsefly, B.C. on a sunny Sunday afternoon, passing the General Store and parking at the Community Hall, after about 50 minutes on the road from Williams Lake.

In the 1860s and 1870s, Barkerville in B.C.’s Cariboo was the largest town west of Chicago and north of San Francisco.

MoM, formerly known as Music on the Mountain is now held in Fort St. James, B.C., is no exception. This year it goes Aug. 19 to 21.

Usually people enter Ms. Lorea’s College of Esthetics and Nail Technology to look and feel beautiful, but I was attending that day to look my absolute worst.

Downtown Summerfest is the time to belly up for a street-style grub crawl and sample the areas best restaurants.