While there’s always something going on in this busy town!
Here are six events local organizers uploaded to our online events calendar.
Many more events are coming up. Go to our online events calendar to see them all!
1. Tonight, July 5, NiKo: Live music is on the patio at the Brackendale Art Gallery, from 6 to 10 p.m.
"Peppered with hopeful sadness and gritty deep growls of desire, NiKo takes you down a melodic path that you weren't fully aware you needed to take. Lending curiosity of anticipated unknown while taking you on a familiar journey through the pathways of your heart," reads the listing.
2. Also tonight, July 5, catch Jocelyn Pettit at Squamish Academy of Music, located at 38121 2 Ave., from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m."HERE TO STAY Album Release Tour Jocelyn Pettit & Ellen Gira Doors 7 p.m., Concert 7:30 p.m. Tickets: $25 Adults, $15 Youth, Free for Kids 12 & under. Reserve seats by sending an e-transfer to [email protected]. From the West Coast of Canada, Jocelyn Pettit is a vibrant fiddle player, stepdancer and singer of Scottish, Irish, French, and Malaysian heritage," reads the listing.
3. On July 10, freak yourself out old school at Summer Movie Series: JAWS at the Squamish Public Library, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
"Beat the heat and come to the library for a screening of Jaws to celebrate its 50th anniversary," reads the listing."Jaws (rated PG) is a 1975 American thriller film directed by Steven Spielberg. Based on the 1974 novel by Peter Benchley, it stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help of a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a man-eating great white shark that attacks beachgoers at a summer resort town."
4. On July 12, get your country on at Trickster's Hideout, at 38005 Cleveland Ave., for YEE HAW – Country Hits Night from 7 p.m. to 2 a.m.
"Dust off your boots and grab your cowboy hat — it’s time for Country Hits Night at Trickster’s Hideout! Whether you’re a honky-tonk heartbreaker or just here for the boot-scootin’ beats, we’re serving up a nonstop playlist of the greatest country anthems all night long. From Garth to Shania, Morgan to Dolly, you’ll hear all your favourites echoing through the alley. Expect line dancing, whiskey sipping, and some good ol’ fashioned rowdiness—all with free entry! Come early, stay late, and let’s get a little country, Squamish!" reads the listing.
5. Planning ahead to Aug. 16, there's Squamish Arts: Sp'akw'us Feather Shakedown at 37321 Galbraith Ave., from 4 to 8 p.m.
"A free annual event, the Sp’akw’us Feather Shakedown is a celebration of arts, community, and culture in one of the most spectacular settings imaginable: Sp’akw’us Feather Park, at the head of Howe Sound and presided over by the Stawamus Chief," reads the listing. "This year’s line-up includes Alex Badger, Leo D.E. Johnson, Welhtima Kexwusem, Astrocolor, Fort Knox Five and Smalltown DJs, with more to be announced!"
6. Aug. 23, plan to take in Bag Raiders (Live) @ Arc'teryx Academy Music Series, at the Brackendale Art Gallery, located at 41950 Government Rd, from 6 to 10 p.m.
"Australian dance royalty Bag Raiders return with new music, a new label, and a new lease on life in 2022. Not many artists have had the immense effect on the youth of today quite like Bag Raiders. Whether that be sound-tracking many a sweaty night on a dance floor, sing-a-longs at the biggest festivals in the world, or becoming the anthem to one of the most iconic moments in the internet’s history, the electronic duo have done it all," reads the listing.
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