The summer fun doesn't stop in Kimberley just because JulyFest is over. August has exciting events and activities that are perfect for enjoying the warm weather and beautiful scenery. Here are some highlights we recommend checking out during your stay:
1. Kimberley Arts Council Summer Theatre (Ongoing through August)
Immerse yourself in the magic of live theatre at the Kimberley Arts Council's Summer Theatre. This year, they're presenting a captivating lineup of plays and musicals under the stars. Need more things to do, read on...
Flix@64 - Treat yourself and your family or "special one" to an "old-style" movie night. Our movie theatre has been upgraded but is still small, personal and not expensive unlike the modern Cineplex. August has some classics, Tuesdays @ 7 pm. Check them out here: https://www.centre64.com/films
2. Farmers' Market (Every Thursday Evening)
Stroll through the Platzl, our charming downtown area, and experience the vibrant energy of the Kimberley Farmers' Market on Howard Street. Stock up on fresh, local produce, artisanal goods, and unique souvenirs. The market runs every Thursday evening from 5 pm to 7.30 pm. https://www.facebook.com/kimberleyfarmersmarket/
3. Live Music at Local Venues
From live music to Farmer's Markets.Kimberley's pubs, restaurants, and cafes come alive with live music throughout the year. Catch local and regional musicians playing a variety of genres, from folk and blues to rock and country. Check the online calendars or social media pages of your favourite spots to see who's playing when.
Here's a few venues that regularly host Live Music:
Grist & Mash - https://www.facebook.com/gristandmashbrewery/
StoneFire Pizza - https://www.facebook.com/StoneFirePizzeria/
Farmers Market - https://www.facebook.com/kimberleyfarmersmarket/
4. Outdoor Adventures
Explore Kimberley's extensive network of hiking and biking trails, tee off at our world-class golf courses, or try your hand at fishing in the pristine waters of the St. Mary River. Don't forget to pack your swimsuit for a refreshing dip in the Marysville Falls swimming hole or at The Flume on Beale Ave.
5. First Saturdays
First Saturdays is a monthly celebration of arts, culture, and community. Expect live music, art displays, special events, and extended hours at local businesses.
We hope this gives you a taste of the fun and excitement that awaits you in Kimberley this August. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing getaway, Kimberley has something for everyone.
As always, feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need recommendations.
Warm regards,
The Alpine Lodging Team