What's Happening

Wednesday, December 10, 2025
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Date Night Wednesday @ Encore
Every Wednesday: Date Night @ Encore! $35 for 1 large pizza & 1 game of bowling for two. Walk in or reserve a lane online.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Encore Brewing Co.
Encore Brewing Co.
7:00 pm
7:00 pm -
Survivor Watch Parties @ Encore Brewing Co.
Wednesdays: Survivor Watch Parties @ Encore Brewing! Draft castaways, win prizes & enjoy specials. 7 PM–close. Free entry.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Encore Brewing Co.
Encore Brewing Co.
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Knitting & Crochet Club
A welcoming drop-in knitting and crochet group for all skill levels at the Cranbrook Public Library.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Public Library
Cranbrook Public Library
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
11:30 am - 1:00 pm
2025 Spirit of Giving Lunch
Festive luncheon celebrating Cranbrook’s non-profits, featuring a Christmas tree decorating contest, and the announcement of the Turkey Drive results.
Category: Festivals & Events, Wellness & Culinary
Encore Brewing Company
Encore Brewing Company
Thursday, December 11, 2025
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wine & Paint
Wine & Paint Night ?? Dec 11, 6–7:30 PM @ East Side Mario’s! $35 hosted by Cranbrook Library. Call 250-426-4063 to register.
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East Side Mario’s
East Side Mario’s
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Encore Brewing Co. Trivia Thursdays
Trivia Thursdays, every Thursday at Encore Brewing Co.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Encore Brewing Co.
Encore Brewing Co.
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Heritage Inn WING Night
Every Thursday: WING Night at Heritage Inn Cranbrook. 1 pound wings for $10 in your choice of sauce. Add veggie plate for $12.
Category: Festivals & Events, Wellness & Culinary
The Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
The Heritage Inn Hotel & Convention Centre
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
College Night @ Encore Brewing Co.
Thursdays: College Night @ Encore Brewing! $10 bowling, $5 pints & weekly drink specials. 8–11 PM. College ID required.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Encore Brewing Co.
Encore Brewing Co.
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Ktunaxa Artisan Market
Shop local beadwork, art, jewelry, apparel, and more at the Ktunaxa Artisan Market.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Ktunaxa Nation Council
Ktunaxa Nation Council
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Mount Baker Wild Theatre: Elf Jr. The Musical
Enjoy a festive family performance of Elf Jr. The Musical by Mount Baker Wild Theatre.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Key City Theatre
Key City Theatre
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
7:00 pm
7:00 pm -
Sounds of the Season
An evening of choral music featuring the Mountain Song Choir, with donations supporting local programs.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
St. Aidan Orthodox Church
St. Aidan Orthodox Church
Friday, December 12, 2025
7:00 pm
7:00 pm -
BCHL Hockey: Cranbrook Bucks vs. Vernon Vipers
The Cranbrook Bucks take on the Vernon Vipers in BCHL action!
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment, Sports, Recreation & Competitions
Western Financial Place
Western Financial Place
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Mount Baker Wild Theatre: Elf Jr. The Musical
Enjoy a festive family performance of Elf Jr. The Musical by Mount Baker Wild Theatre.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Key City Theatre
Key City Theatre
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride
A magical 30-minute horse-drawn carriage experience at Fort Steele during Alight the Fort.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Saturday, December 13, 2025
7:00 pm
7:00 pm -
BCHL Hockey: Cranbrook Bucks vs. The Brooks Bandits
The Cranbrook Bucks take on the Brooks Bandits in BCHL action!
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment, Sports, Recreation & Competitions
Western Financial Place
Western Financial Place
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
7:00 pm
7:00 pm -
Christmas Movie Night: It's a Wonderful Life
Enjoy a festive screening of It’s a Wonderful Life in support of accessibility upgrades at Cranbrook Community Theatre.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
The Studio Stage Door
The Studio Stage Door
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Tinsel, Tunes & Trena at the Wildhorse Theater, Fort Steele, BC
Experience Trena’s powerful holiday concert at the Wildhorse Theatre in Fort Steele.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Wildhorse Theatre, Fort Steele Heritage Town
Wildhorse Theatre, Fort Steele Heritage Town
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Nightmare Before Xmas – Holiday Market & Photos with Krampus
Holiday market and Krampus photoshoot fundraiser at the Cranbrook History Centre.
Category: Festivals & Events, Family & Kids
Cranbrook History Centre
Cranbrook History Centre
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Meant 2B Loved Holiday Bake Sale
Support local animals by picking up homemade treats at the Meant 2B Loved Holiday Bake Sale.
Category: Wellness & Culinary
Home Hardware Cranbrook
Home Hardware Cranbrook
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Jamming at the Eagles with TBDB
A community jam session featuring bands, duos, and musical guests at the Eagles Hall.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Fraternal Order of Eagles
Fraternal Order of Eagles
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Mount Baker Wild Theatre: Elf Jr. The Musical
Enjoy a festive family performance of Elf Jr. The Musical by Mount Baker Wild Theatre.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Key City Theatre
Key City Theatre
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Horse-Drawn Carriage Ride
A magical 30-minute horse-drawn carriage experience at Fort Steele during Alight the Fort.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Pictures With The Clydesdales
Meet Fort Steele’s gentle giant Clydesdales and capture a festive holiday photo.
Category: Family & Kids
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
10:00 pm - 3:00 am
10:00 pm - 3:00 am
CLASS DISMISSED // Happy Dad Return at Shotties Nightclub
End-of-semester party at Shotties with DJ Max McKinnon and a full night of high-energy club hits.
Category: Nightlife & Entertainment
Shotties Nightclub
Shotties Nightclub
Sunday, December 14, 2025
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm
9:00 pm - 9:30 pm
CPKC Holiday Train
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is bringing their Holiday Train to Cranbrook on December 14!
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage, Family & Kids
CPKC Cranbrook Station
CPKC Cranbrook Station
8:00 am
8:00 am -
Pancake Breakfast
Pancake Breakfast $5 includes; Pancakes, scrambled eggs & Sausages. Juice & Coffee. All proceeds go to charity.
Category: Wellness & Culinary
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Mount Baker Wild Theatre: Elf Jr. The Musical
Enjoy a festive family performance of Elf Jr. The Musical by Mount Baker Wild Theatre.
Category: Festivals & Events, Nightlife & Entertainment
Key City Theatre
Key City Theatre
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Meet Father Christmas
Meet Father Christmas and take photos every Sunday in December at Fort Steele.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
9851 Highway 93/95 Fort Steele, BC V0B 1N0
9851 Highway 93/95 Fort Steele, BC V0B 1N0
6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Polar Express at Fort Steele Heritage Town
Cozy Polar Express screenings with hot cocoa and holiday charm at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Family & Kids
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Monday, December 15, 2025
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Tuesday, December 16, 2025
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Senior Men's Social
Come to the public library for the Tuesday Men's social
Category: Family & Kids
Cranbrook Public Library
Cranbrook Public Library
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After School Art
A creative after-school art program for kids ages 5–8, led by Fernanda at Cranbrook Arts.
Category: Culture, Arts & Heritage
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
Cranbrook Arts Gallery
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fly Tying Club
Learn fly tying techniques and connect with fellow anglers at the Cranbrook Public Library.
Category: Nature, Hikes & Learning
Cranbrook Public Library
Cranbrook Public Library
7:00 pm
7:00 pm -
Baby Got Back! – Best 90s/00s Hip Hop (Musical Bingo)
A musical bingo night featuring the best 90s and 2000s hip hop hits at Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap.
Category: Nightlife & Entertainment
Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap
Fire Hall Kitchen & Tap
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Alight The Fort
A magical winter stroll through thousands of lights at Fort Steele Heritage Town.
Category: Festivals & Events, Culture, Arts & Heritage
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele Heritage Town