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What's going on in Prince George in the weeks ahead

Looking for some things to do? Here's a list of local events

Rockabilly Weekend with the Chevys goes Friday, March 21 and Saturday, March 22 from 8 to 10 p.m. at Trench Brewing at 399 Second Ave. The Chevys are a four-piece band from Prince George that is dedicated to creating a rockabilly musical experience for audiences of all ages. There’s no cover charge but tips are always welcome. Book your reservation today by calling 236-423-0065.

WHL hockey - Prince George Cougars vs. Victoria Royals goes Friday, March 21 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, March 22 at 6 p.m. at CN Centre. Tickets at https://ticketsnorth.evenue.net/events/CSG.

BC Elite Hockey League playoffs - U18 best-of-three final - Cariboo Cougars vs.Okanagan Rockets. Friday's game at 7:45 p.m., Saturday's game at 4:45 p.m., Sunday's game (if necessary) at 10:45 a.m. All at Kin 1.

Rated PG Thrashers vs Bulkley Valley Bruisers goes Saturday, March 22 at 6:30 p.m. at the Roll-A-Dome, 2588 Recplace Drive. This is a classic roller derby event with a beer garden. Admission is $5.

PG Old Time Fiddlers’ Dance goes Saturday, March 22 from 7 to 11 p.m. at the Seniors Activity Centre, 425 Brunswick St. Old-time dances to live music provided by members of the PG Old Time Fiddlers. Swing your partner to toe-tapping live music. Fee is $10 (children are free with an adult) and includes ice cream bars and prizes. Coffee, pop, chips available. A chance to do the old-time dances like polka, waltz, two step, schottische, barn dance and group dances with instruction.

Art Knapp Fertilizer Fundamentals Workshop goes Sunday, March 23 at 10:30 a.m., at Art Knapp Plantland, 4411 Kimball Rd. Unlock the secrets of effective plant nutrition by decoding the numbers on fertilizer packages and what it means for plants. Organic vs. Non-Organic: Explore the benefits and differences between organic and synthetic fertilizers and how to choose the right one. Seasonal recommendations: Get tailored advice on the best times to fertilize different plants throughout the year. Enhance gardening skills and ensure plants get the nutrients they need to thrive. Workshop is free and donations collected will go to Special Olympics Prince George.

Miracle Theatre Presents Lunenburg and Here on the Flight Path by Norm Foster from March 27 to April 23 at ArtSpace, above Books and Co. All proceeds from the shows will be donated to the Prince George Seniors Emergency Endowment Fund at the Prince George Community Foundation to help seniors in need meet essential expenses through the Prince George Council of Seniors Resource Centre. Tickets are at Books & Co., 1685 Third Avenue or by calling 250-563-6637.

Central BC Railway & Forestry Museum celebrates Spring Break until March 28 with free admission and kids’ activities. Hop on the Cottonwood Minirail starting at 11:30. Ticket are $4 each. The museum is open from Wednesday to Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

JCI Prince George Kickoff goes Friday, March 28 from 4 to 6:30 p.m. at the Prince George Chamber board room, 102-1584 Seventh Ave. Junior Chamber International provides leadership development opportunities that empower young people between 18 & 40 years old to create positive change. JCI helps young professionals grow, lead, and make an impact in their communities. Tor register for the event visit https://business.pgchamber.bc.ca/jcievent.

Improv Shmimprov Brighten Your Day goes Saturday March 29 from 8 to 11 p.m. at Omineca Arts Centre, 369 Victoria St. Brightening up your beautiful March evening, with a glorious evening of improvised theatre. There’s a host of new games that will be played out for your amusement. As always, there’s snacks and drinkie drinks so bring your significant other and have some laughs. Doors open at 7, show starts at 8. Tickets are $20 at www.shmimprovimprov.ca/brightenyourday.

Night at the Hart, Kick Cabin Fever goes Saturday, March 29 at 7 p.m. at the Hart Centre Mall, 3831 West Austin Rd. Get ready to paint, socialize and enjoy a glass of wine. First 20 ticket holders receive a free cactus and potting soil. Don't miss out on the chance to shake off those winter blues and have a blast. Every ticket purchased has a chance to win some pretty awesome door prizes. Limited seats, $35 advanced ticket sales end on March 22. Follow on Facebook for more information at www.facebook.com/HartCentreMall.

Willow River Farmers Market presents the Spring Market on Sunday, March 30 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Ferndale Hall, 3595 Upper Fraser. Come and support local vendors. There’s a concession, too.

OK Dope presents Dan Duvall and Emily Woods Live on Tuesday, April 1 at 8 p.m. at Trench Brewing, 399 Second Ave. Duvall is a comedian who has performed across Canada, the U.S. and Europe including at Just For Laughs Vancouver, CBC’s LOL, The Winnipeg Comedy Festival while Woods is known for silly confessional storytelling, crowd work and hosting. Woods was featured on the 2022 Just For Laughs Originals album, is a regular host at Hecklers Comedy Club in Victoria and headlines comedy clubs across Canada. Tickets are $35 each at www.jumpcomedy.com/e/ok-dope-presents-dan-duvall-and-emily-woods-live.

Spring Fling Alice in Wonderland Variety Show presented by the Queer Connection Society goes Saturday, April 5 from 7 to 10 p.m. at Ignite Nightclub, 1232 Third Ave. Step through the looking glass and into a world of wonder, whimsy, and fantastical entertainment. Ignite transforms into a Mad Hatter’s dream, where reality bends and time races into a curiouser and curiouser landscape of play. Mesmerizing performances include belly dancers, drag artists, Legends Live tribute acts, gravity-defying pole dancers, burlesque performers. Dress up if you would like to embrace the Wonderland theme. There is a themed photo booth and interactive surprises. Tickets: Member Pre-Sale: $20 (Members, check your email for your promo code.) Regular Pre-Sale: $25, at the door: $30 (if not sold out) Tickets at www.eventbrite.ca/e/2025-spring-fling-variety-show-tickets.

No Big D album release show with Scribbens goes Saturday, April 5 at 9 p.m. at Legion 43 PG, 1110 Sixth Ave. Brand new album from Quesnel-based all-femme post punk garage rockers. With multiple songwriters sharing vocal duties and a collaborative approach, they wasted no time crafting a set list of all original tunes. Their individual styles are eclectic, adding a dynamic edge. On stage there is no doubt that these four friends are in their happy place, so come see what all the fuss is about. Scribbens is a local favourite, bringing their own approach to the post-punk genre that borders on prog. Music For $15 tickets visit
www.madloon.ca/tickets.

Ranunculus Workshop goes Saturday, April 5 from 2 to 3 p.m. at Studio 2800, 2880-15th Ave. Join Lisa from Wildflower Farm to learn how to grow ranunculus and receive six corms to take home. The workshop is $20 per person and pre-registration is now open. Contact Lisa at 250 961 3519 or [email protected].

Rang de 2025 – Holi Celebration goes Saturday, April 5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Carrie Jane Gray Park. Get ready for an explosive celebration of colours, music, and joy as Holi is celebrated like never before. There will be a Bollywood DJ, feel the beat and hit the open dance floor, flash mob dancers – surprise performances that will get you grooving. Organic Holi colours provided – safe, vibrant, and fun for all. Delicious food & refreshing drinks. Come in white and leave covered in colour. Join the biggest Holi bash in town, dance, throw colours, and make unforgettable memories. Tickets are $10 each and children 10 and under are free. For tickets visit www.zeffy.com/en-CA/ticketing/rang-de-2025-holi-celebration-in-prince-george.

Hop into Spring Décor Display Class goes Sunday, April 6 at 1:30 p.m. at Studio 2880, 2880-15th Ave. Create a design featuring two wooden bunnies and a 5×7 double sided box frame sign. The set also comes with a beaded tag and a riser. If you bring children, two per adult, they get assorted fake eggs to decorate, while you create your masterpiece. $50 per adult, $10 per child. Pre-registration required by etransfer to [email protected].

Annual Pruning Clinic goes Sunday, April 6 at 10:30 a.m. at Art Knapp Plantland Home & Garden, 4411 Kimball Road.  Sharpen your gardening skills at our Annual Pruning Clinic hosted by expert gardeners Jos and Harry. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to master the art of pruning to ensure their plants are healthy, well-shaped, and productive.  Workshop is free - donations welcome for Special Olympics Prince George. For more information and to register visit www.artknappspg.com/events.

Bachman-Turner Overdrive Back in Overdrive goes Tuesday, April 8 at 7 p.m. at CN Centre. Join Randy Bachman, Tal Bachman, and the rest of the band for this rockin' show, along with special guests April Wine and Headpins. The band will also play hits from The Guess Who, the iconic rock group which Bachman co-founded with Burton Cummings. Tickets are at https://www.ticketsnorth.ca/event/back-in-overdrive-2025/

YEG Exotic Plant Crowd, Rare Plant Show goes Saturday, April 12 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at 5375 Woodoak Crescent. Green Goddess is hosting this event in their showroom for everyone who enjoys rare plants. For more information visit www.yegexoticplantcrowd.ca.

Spruce City Wildlife Association Banquet and Fundraiser goes Saturday, April 12 from 5 to 10 p.m. at the Roll-A-Dome. Enjoy a wild game buffet featuring delicious dishes like cougar, bear, lynx, elk, moose, and more all catered by the amazing White Goose Bistro. There will be fundraising games and silent auction items including quad & side-by-side rentals, fishing charter, helicopter ride and flights, Skykamp Mini 2.0 rooftop tent and more. Tickets are $100 and support conservation in the Omineca Region. To purchase tickets in person visit SCWA hatchery at 1384 River Road on Saturday, March 15 from 4 to 8 p.m., Sunday, March 16 from 2 to 6 p.m. or Tuesday, March 18 from 7 to 9 p.m. Cash is preferred as there will be a small surcharge for debit or credit. Tickets are also available online at https://scwa.bc.ca/2025-banquet-tickets/.

Easter Event goes Saturday, April 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. This event is hosted by Buckhorn Rec and Buckhorn Elementary school at PG Snowmobile Club, 12000 Scott Road. There is a full day of fun-filled activities planned for the whole family including an Easter egg hunt, colouring contest and a full concession stand, cash only. There is a silent auction with proceeds going to the school’s year end trip. Easter Bunny will make an appearance.

Messiah Sing Along goes Saturday, April 19 from 2 to 3:30 p.m. at Knox Performance Centre, 1448 Fifth Ave. PG Cantata Singers invites you to join in the sing along of Handel’s timeless masterpiece, Messiah. This event is by donation. Come early to ensure a seat. To practice ahead of time visit www.mediafire.com/Messiah.

Heroic Steps 5K Fundraising Run goes Saturday, May 3 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park. Run/walk/hop/skip to raise money and awareness for COPD and the BC Lung Foundation. Starting at the bandshell participants can do two loops throughout the park and the Millar addition neighborhood. Registration/donation is $20. For more information and to register visit https://secure3.convio.net/bclung/site/TR?fr_id=1140&pg=entry.

Prince George Mixed 55+ Slopitch League 2025 with practice every Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to noon from about May 13 to Aug. 12. A group of players is looking to put together a team for the 55+ BC Games this year. Format is seven men and at least three women 55+. Registration is April 28, 29 & 30 at the Prince George Golf & Curling Club from 1 to 4 p.m. $75 per player, cash only. For more information call Jackie Burns at 250-962-9230.

BC Old Time Fiddlers’ Jams and Lessons go every Tuesday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the First Baptist Church, 483 Gillett St. Everyone is welcome to attend. Drop-in fee is $5 at the door. 

Games Night goes every Thursday at 7 p.m at Spruce Capital Seniors Centre, 3701 Rainbow Drive. Come on down and join in a game of backgammon, checkers, crib or better yet try out the pool table or dart board, please bring your own darts. Open to everyone for a $5 drop in fee.

Craft & Chat at the main branch of the Prince George Public Library goes every Saturday from 1 to 3 p.m. in the magazine corner, second floor, where fibre artists are invited to bring their latest projects to share, vent frustrations, brag about successes, get and give help and join in lively discussions. Snacks provided. This event is in partnership with Great Northwest Fibre Fest.

Parkinson Support Group meetings are the third Saturday of each month at 1 p.m. at the Spruce Capital Seniors Centre, 3701 Rainbow Drive. Meetings are informal and are for sharing information about slowing down the progression of PD. There are guest speakers, special events and biweekly exercise sessions and positive social interaction. Use lower parking lot beside ball diamond to access the seniors centre.

Trivia Night at Nancy O’s goes every other Wednesday at 8 p.m., 1261 Third Ave. There are three rounds per game, each round has five themed questions and five music questions. There’s something for everyone. The winning team gets a custom Nancy O’s Trivia trophy and a round of drinks, their photo on the wall that goes into the winners’ book after two weeks. Those caught cheating will be publicly shamed and labelled as cheaters – good wholesome fun. Book a spot by calling ahead at 250-562-8066.

If you've got an event coming up email us at [email protected] to offer details including name of the event, the date, time and location, ticket price and where to get them and a little bit about what's happening, too. LOCF