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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
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Brahms Horn Trio goes Feb. 22 at Knox Performance Centre. Enjoy the Prince George Symphony Orchestra's musicians performing by candlelight.

Northern BC RV & Outdoor Expo goes Friday, Feb. 21 and Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, Feb. 23 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at CN Centre. This is the third annual expo that bring together favourite outdoor activities in one place to showcase what’s new for 2025 to help you get ready for more unforgettable adventures. Admission is free.

Classic Comedy Tartuffe presented by Cedars Christian School drama students goes Friday, Feb. 21, Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. with doors open at 6:30 at Lakewood Alliance Church, 4001 Fifth Ave. The play sees an impoverished con-man, Tartuffe, convincing a pious believer that he is truly only out of money because he gave all his wealth to the poor. The good-hearted believer and his cranky mother are the only ones who don’t see through the rouse and the challenge is how to convince Dad that he’s terribly mistaken when Tartuffe becomes a house guest. The play is suitable for adults and youth as the subject matter is mature. Tickets are $10 in advance at https://cedars.bc.ca/drama/.  

Prince George Spruce Kings vs Chilliwack Chiefs goes Friday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at Kopar Memorial Arena. For tickets visit https://www.ticket.SpruceKings.

Brahms Horn Trio goes Saturday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Knox Performance Centre, 1448 Fifth Ave, in downtown Prince George. Experience Brahms' powerful Horn Trio in E-flat Major with core members of the PGSO. Listen to the music by candlelight with two different seating options: table seating with appetizers, or balcony seating for a more traditional concert experience. For tickets visit https://tickets.pgso.com/tickets/brahms-horn-trio-284972#buy.

The Perfect Date Nite goes Saturday, Feb. 22 from 8 to 11 p.m. at Omineca Arts Centre, 369 Victoria St. Improv Shmimprov is back with a brand new show. In the intimate surroundings of the Omineca Arts Centre the team will work out some romantic and some not-so-romantic sketches. There’s some fun games and sketches the audience can take home with them. As always there’s snacks and drinks so bring a date and have some laughs. Doors open at 7p.m. and show starts at 8. Tickets are $20 at the door but to avoid disappointment get them early at www.shmimprovimprov.ca/the-perfect-date-night.

Food Frolic 2025 goes Saturday, Feb. 22 at 6 p.m. at the Elder Citizens Recreation Centre, 1692 Tenth Ave. This is a fundraiser to support Spinal Cord Injury BC local programs and services and the Hart Ski Hill Universal upgrades. The event features Food Celebration Stations, live country music by Crazy Spur and there’s a dance, too. There is a silent auction and 50/50 raffle. Tickets are $50 by calling 250-962-8006, in person at the Hart Ski Club or online at https://checkout.square.site/FoodFrolic2025. If you'd like to donate a ticket simply add 'pay it forward' in the first and last name sections of the online form to gift it to someone else.

Drag Brunch @ Nancy O’s goes Sunday, Feb. 23 from noon to 2 p.m. at 1261 Third Ave. Northern Belle Entertainment presents this event including drag themes trivia, prizes, live performanceas, audience interactive games cohosted by Wilma Knickersfit & @sarajonescomedy, join @xsparrowvalentinex , @irisdoesdrag , @prvyingmantis , & @diickdiamond for an all Drag showcase at Nancy O's. Tickets are sold per table, reservations are made upon purchase. Tables for two are $50, tables of four are $100 and tables of six are $150. Limited tickets available and are always 19+. Stop by Nancy O’s in person to reserve a table.

Elders Game Night goes Sunday, Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. at Omineca Arts Centre, 369 Victoria St. Join in the fun for a variety of engaging games with prizes, browse the silent auction for unique treasures, and indulge in delicious refreshments and baked goods. Proceeds support the 'Atsoo 'ink'e 'Atsiyan Elders Society. Whether you stop by to bid in the auction, try your luck with the games, or simply connect with others, there's something for everyone. To donate contact Noella at 778-884-4805 or Mary at 250-617-9144.

Prince George Cougars vs Kelowna Rockets goes Tuesday, Feb. 25 and Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 7 p.m. at CN Centre. Then Cougars go up against the Kamloops Blazers on Friday, Feb. 28 at 7 p.m. at CN Centre. Tickets are available at https://ticketsnorth.evenue.net/events/CSG

Prince George Hiring and Post-Secondary Education Expo 2025 goes Thursday, Feb. 27 at the Ramada. This is geared for anyone looking for a new career or education option. For a free ticket visit www.eventbrite.ca/e/free-prince-george-hiring-and-post-secondary-education-expo.

Dots on a Page goes Thursday, Feb. 27 at 6:45 p.m. at Omineca Arts Centre, 369 Victoria St. Play an orchestral instrument and want to play some chamber music and eat pizza? PGSO concertmaster takes the lead partnering with Omineca Arts Centre to celebrate amateur music-making for a program created with a grant from the City of Prince George. Upon registration at [email protected] musicians will be sorted into groups, matching up playing levels. Everyone is welcome to share music with the group. Solo musicians or groups are welcome. Feel free to bring an instrument to hang out and socialize even if you're not ready to play. $10 registration fee will help cover some tasty food for everyone. For all the details visit www.facebook.com/events/594782473184102.

Sugarcane Community Screening goes Friday, Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. at The Exploration Place, 333 Becott Place. The critically acclaimed documentary explores the tragic history of the St. Joseph’s Mission residential school and its ongoing impact on survivors and their families. A stunning tribute to the resilience of Indigenous people and their way of life the documentary from Julian Brave, NoiseCat and Emily Kassie is an epic cinematic portrait of a community during a moment of international reckoning. Set amidst a ground-breaking investigation into abuse and death at an Indian residential school, the film empowers participants to break cycles of intergenerational trauma by bearing witness to painful, long-ignored truths – and the love that endures within their families. Preregistration is required as space is limited at https://theexplorationplace.com/event/sugarcane-community-screening/.

A Night at the Oscars fundraising gala for Sacred Heart School goes Saturday, March 1 at the Ramada Hotel. Doors open at 6 and dinner is at 7 p.m. Dress up as your favorite actor or character from an Oscar-winning role or movie. Tickets are $65 each or purchase a table for $550. Volunteers are welcome. Contact Christine for more information at 250 563-5201.

Sprocket, an Enchanting Evening of Poetry & Music goes Thursday, March 6 at Omineca Arts Centre, 369 Victoria St., featuring Al Rempel and Raghu Lokanathan. There will be music, poetry, retro snacks and beverages, and more. No cover charge but donations for the musician will be gratefully accepted.

Cirque du Soliel Crystal goes Thursday, March 6, Friday, March 7 and Saturday, March 8 at 7 p.m. at CN Centre. This unique production pushes boundaries of performance by combining stunning skating and acrobatic feats that defy the imagination. Get tickets at https://ticketsnorth.evenue.net/events/CIRQUE.

YINTAH three part event with Sleydo Molly Wickham & Jennifer Wickham goes Friday, March 7 at 3:30 p.m. at UNBC First Nations Centre in 7-238. This even is presented by Inspiring Women Among Us and is  areception and free screening of YINTAH, a powerful film by Sleydo Molly Wickham and Jennifer Wickham, hosted by the Office of Indigenous Initiatives, Weaving Words, NRESi and others. From 3:30-4:30 NRESi talk with Sleydo and Jennifer Wickham in 7-238 then from 4:45-5:30 reception and then from 5:45-8 p.m. YINTAH film screening.  These events are free and everyone is welcome thanks to The Office of Indigenous Initiatives, Inspiring Women Among Us, and Weaving Words.  

PEAK Boulder Competition goes Saturday, March 8 from 8:30 am to 7:30 p.m. at 2601 Recplace Drive. OVERhang is hosting this annual event for all climbers. There are two levels of competition – recreational or competitive and spectators are welcome. For more information visit www.overhang.ca/climbing-gym/peak-2025.

Let’s Hear It BC Tour goes Saturday, March 8 at 6:30 p.m. at Knox Performance Centre. This is a series of live music events showcasing some of the province’s most exciting artists, including Garret T. Willie, Desiree Dawson. This is a free event and is first come first served. Registration is recommended but does not guarantee entry www.eventbrite.com/e/prince-george-lets-hear-it-bc-tour-tickets.

International Women’s Day Vinyl Night goes Saturday, March 8 at 7:30 p.m. at Deadfall Brewing, 1733 Nicholson St. S. Larry from 2nd Thoughts will be spinning all women artists all night long and also have some vinyl for sale. Deadfall will release their brand new Pink Boots brew, the Belgian IPA.

The Cher Show presented by Bonnie Kilroe’s Celebrity Imposters goes Saturday, March 8 at 8 p.m. at the Legion, 1116 Sixth Ave. Entertainer Bonnie Kilroe creates the perfect blend of authenticity, humour and audience interaction as she brings Cher's greatest hits to life with her own unique flair. In typical Cher fashion there will be 7 glamorous costume changes throughout the 2 hour show. There is Cher trivia for prizes and audience members are invited to don a Cher wig and strut onstage vying for the title of Ultimate Cher fan for prizes. Tickets are $30 for Legion members, $35 in advance at the Legion or $40 at the door. For online tickets visit www.brownpapertickets.com/CherShow.

Live Pro Wrestling presented by Primetime Entertainment goes Friday, March 14 and Saturday, March 15 from 5:45 to 9:30 p.m. at the Prince George Civic Centre. This is a fundraiser for Duchess Park Dry Grad. VIP Doors open at 5:45 and starts at 6 p.m. General doors open at 6:30 p.m. and bell at 7 sharp. General Tickets are $20 Advanced and $25 at the door. VIP Tickets are $25 in advance and $30 at the door. VIP limited to 100 tickets. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Scrapbook Zone on 18th Ave, J&A Stereo +, or online at www.ticketseller.ca/tickets/event/live-pro-wrestling.

Shamrocks & Shenanigans St. Patrick’s Day Party goes Saturday, March 15 from 7 p.m. to midnight at the Roll-A-Dome, 2588 Rec Place Drive. This event is presented by Farmhouse Catering and is a dinner dance. Guinness Stew & Pachos for dinner, entertainment from Rhythm & Sound DJ, beer pong tables with prizes to be won and dance the night away with friends. Door open at 6:30. For tickets visit https://www.farmhousecatering.ca/event-details/shamrock-shenanigans.

Shamrocks & Metal Rock goes Saturday, March 15 at 7 p.m. at Omineca Arts Centre, 369 Victoria St. The Shiels Brothers Band with supporting acts Madbomb, and Smog City Syndicate. Tickets are $30 at the door or in advance Black Sheep Gifts at Pine Centre Mall for $20.

Prince George Cougars vs Wenatchee Wild on Saturday, March 15 at 6 p.m. at CN Centre. Tickets at https://ticketsnorth.evenue.net/events/CSG.

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.

Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling is presented at Theatre NorthWest, #36-556 North Nechako Road, until Wednesday, March 5. Step into the charming beauty salon of Truvy Jones in our poignant production of "Steel Magnolias," where laughter and tears intertwine like the Southern women who frequent it. Set against the backdrop of a small Louisiana town, this timeless play unfolds the enduring friendships and resilient spirits of a close-knit group of women. With wit, wisdom, and a healthy helping of Southern charm, Steel Magnolias promises an emotional journey that will leave you both touched and inspired. Content Warning: Please be advised that this production features dated language around mental health topics and body image. There are also references that are offensive and outdated with regards to racial stereotypes. There is mention of death and dying babies that may trigger reactions and be upsetting to some viewers. The show starts at 7 p.m. except Mondays and there are weekend matinees at 2 p.m. For tickets visit https://tickets.theatrenorthwest.com/SteelMagnolias.

Prince George Mixed 55+ Slopitch League 2025 with practice going 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