Summer events are back, and downtown Campbell River is the hub for summer fun.
The streets of downtown are coming alive with free, family-friendly events and entertainment. Activities of all types are taking place from now until September 2022, and everyone is encouraged to get involved.
Go By Bike Week
The spring cycling event is here, from Monday, May 30, to Sunday, June 5, 2022. We have something for everyone, with cycling celebration stations, a bike swap, and maintenance workshops.
Register at www.gobybikebc.ca/campbell-river for a chance to win amazing prizes. For the full Campbell River schedule, visit the upcoming events section of the City website, or follow us on Facebook.
Spirit Square
The popular Spirit Square concert series returns beginning June 2, 2022. Tuesdays at noon, and Thursday evenings at 7 p.m., Spirit Square will come alive with music, including indie-rock, folk, African guitarist and more.
For the full Spirit Square concert and activity schedule, visit www.spiritsquare.ca, or follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/CRspiritsquare.
Farmers Market
Food lovers will welcome the return of the Campbell River Farmers Market (CRFM). This year, the Downtown Market will be held in Shoppers Row and Spirit Square on Sundays, beginning June 5, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For CRFM information and updates, follow the Campbell River Farmers market & Arts Faire on Facebook.
Live Streets
CR Live Streets will return on Wednesday evenings in July and August. The first event, Battle of the Brushes, kicks off on July 20, 2022. There will also be an Evening Street Market, Chalk Art Festival, Salsa & Latin Night, Music in the Night and Rockin' River Country Stomp. For the latest information on CR Live Street Events, visit the City website, or follow us on Facebook.
“Campbell River comes alive during the summer, and this year we’re making an extra effort to create a vibrant and inviting space downtown,” says Mayor Andy Adams. “These free-to-attend activities, such as Go By Bike week, are a great way to get together with friends and neighbours, enjoy our downtown, and learn or experience something new.”
For the latest information on all City events and programming, visit the City website www.campbellriver.ca and follow us on Facebook www.facebook.com/Campbellriverrec.
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Contact: Robin Mitchell, Manager of Recreation and Culture | 250-286-5742 | Robin.Mitchell@campbellriver.ca
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