Events & Workshops

Find upcoming art workshops and fundraising events below.

The Art Machine's regularly scheduled classes are not listed here. You can find the monthly schedule for these art classes on the Art Machine webpage at hopedistrictartscouncil.com/classes

Event, class, and workshop fees are non-refundable, but are transferable. HDAC will keep a waiting list when possible to assist the registrant in filling a space.

Garage Sale Fundraiser
Sat, Sep 21
Hope
Sep 21, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Hope, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Sep 21, 2024, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Hope, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Help support arts and culture in Hope by attending and/or donating to our annual garage sale!
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Hope Arts Gallery Meat Draw
Sat, Sep 28
Hope Legion
Sep 28, 2024, 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Hope Legion, 344 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Sep 28, 2024, 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Hope Legion, 344 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Join us for a meat draw fundraiser at the Hope Legion supporting the Hope Arts Gallery!
Details

Past Events

Fri, Aug 30
Live in concert! High & Low with Alton Dean
Memorial Park
Details
Aug 30, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Sending off the CITP season right with two local artists. High & Low is a folk gospel duo with Tim Larson and Benjamin Neufeld (6:30pm) and Alton Dean (7:15pm) is a talented local country group. You won't want to miss it.
Fri, Aug 23
The Beacon Design Collective presents... Live in concert! BF/C
Memorial Park
Details
Aug 23, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
All the way from Sweden, catchy and creative originals by this duo. Rich Rod Stewart-esque vocals over modern beats. Downright beats, upright pianos, punching the clock, and coming of age, liberated in dreams yet sentenced to reality. The BF/C are managing. Stitching it together. Staying afloat.
Fri, Aug 16
Live in concert! Sister Speak
Memorial Park
Details
Aug 16, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Sister Speak hails from Canada’s west coast and southern California and features a fusion of alternative, folk, blues-rock, and world music influences, with soulful vocals and guitar playing at the fore.Sister Speak has toured extensively throughout the United States, Canada and Europe.
Fri, Aug 09
Live in Concert! Robin Layne & the Rhythm Makers
Memorial Park
Details
Aug 09, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
With roots in rhythmic traditions around the globe this groove heavy ensemble delivers music that transcends the bounds of tradition, blurring the lines between jazz and folk as they carve out new territory for the marimba at the forefront of the sonic landscape.
Fri, Aug 02
Live in concert! Tyler Del Pino & The Brasstronautz
Memorial Park
Details
Aug 02, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Tyler Del Pino is a musical maverick whose sophomore EP, "In The End" (2021), defies genre boundaries with its unique blend of alt-country, Americana, and East Coast folk-rock—a sound he affectionately dubs "Canadiana."
Fri, Jul 26
Live in concert! Maryjane's Last Dance—Tom Petty Tribute Band
Memorial Park
Details
Jul 26, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
If you are a Tom Petty fan, you will not want to miss Maryjane's Last Dance with their exciting tribute to the musical essence and magical spirit of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers! Founded in 2010, Steve Mathieson and his talented band have performed their tribute to sold-out shows across BC.
Tue, Jul 23
Tshirt Tie-Dye Workshop
Art Machine - Studio A
Details
Jul 23, 2024, 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Art Machine - Studio A, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of tie dyeing!
Sat, Jul 20
Hope Arts Council Meat Draw
Hope Legion
Details
Jul 20, 2024, 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Hope Legion, 344 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Join us for a meat draw fundraiser at the Hope Legion supporting the Hope & District Arts Council!
Fri, Jul 19
Live in concert! Krystal Dos Santos
Memorial Park
Details
Jul 19, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Krystle Dos Santos is a 2x Western Canadian award winning singer/songwriter and performer. Her award winning self titled album was released in 2008, followed by Fame Fatale in 2011. BLOOM|BURN, her 3rd studio release, awarded her the WCMA for R&B artist of the year in 2020.
Fri, Jul 12
Live in concert! Emil Anderson Presents... Dixie Fried Hep Katz
Memorial Park
Details
Jul 12, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Dixie Fried Hep Katz play Nitro Injected Rockabilly and have a large following thanks to tours, music videos, and their latest album Keep Rolling On, which is getting significant airplay in Europe and North America.
Sat, Jul 06
Tshirt Tie-Dye Workshop
Art Machine - Studio A
Details
Jul 06, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Art Machine - Studio A, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Unleash your creativity and learn the art of tie dyeing!
Fri, Jul 05
Live in concert! Cookin’ With Brass
Memorial Park
Details
Jul 05, 2024, 6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Memorial Park, 3 Ave, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Cookin' With Brass is a high octane band that supercharges Top 40 Pop songs with their universal party groove. This Funky Brass Band turns any event into a raucous family friendly New Orleans street party. Known for their heart pounding energetic performances, Cookin’ With Brass unleashes brassy Fun
Mon, Jul 01
Artists At Work Exhibit & Sale
Yarnlove Studio
Multiple Dates
Details
Jul 01, 2024, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Yarnlove Studio, 306 Wallace St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Sat, Jun 15
Hot Dog Fundraiser
Buy-Low Foods Hope
Details
Jun 15, 2024, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Buy-Low Foods Hope, 489 Wallace St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Join us for a hot dog sale fundraiser at Buy-Low Foods in Hope from 11am to 2pm on Saturday June 15. $5 (cash only) gets you a hot dog and pop.
Sat, Jun 15
Glass Mosaic Workshop
Hope
Details
Jun 15, 2024, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Hope, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Join glass artist Jessica Fairweather of JFairWStudios to create a stunning glass mosaic in a creative environment. Register by contacting hopedistrictartscouncil@gmail.com or (604) 860-3400
Tue, May 28
Kids Art Classes
Hope
Details
May 28, 2024, 3:30 p.m. – Jun 25, 2024, 5:30 p.m.
Hope, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Develop skills in various media including drawing, painting, and mixed media. Perfect for emerging young artists aged 7-12! Pre-registration is required by contacting hopedistrictartscouncil@gmail.com or (604) 869-3400
Fri, May 24
Watercolour Workshop with Alice Bottrill
Hope
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May 24, 2024, 9:30 a.m. – May 25, 2024, 4:30 p.m.
Hope, 357 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
1 or 2 day watercolour painting workshop with Canadian Society of Painters in Water Colour Instructor Alice Bottrill. Pre-registration is required by contacting hopedistrcitartscouncil@gmail.com or (604) 869-3400
Sat, May 11
Arts Gallery Meat Draw
Hope
Details
May 11, 2024, 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Hope, 344 Fort St, Hope, BC V0X 1L0, Canada
Join us for a meat draw fundraiser at the Hope Legion supporting the Hope Arts Gallery!

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