Hike on the Kettle Valley Rail Trail portion of the Great Trail. You can access it from Christina Lake, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Midway, Rock Creek and up towards Beaverdell and Big White.

Explore the north shore of Christina Lake via kayak or canoe. Watch for ancient pictographs, left by First Nations people long ago.

Plan to attend this fun event at Christina Lake In early July. Music, dancing, artists, food, and lots of beach fun for the whole family.

Les Furber designed the Christina Lake 18-hole course. It has unique black sand traps and is known as one of the top courses in BC.

Celebrate at Greenwood’s annual Founder’s Day Celebration in early July. Two days of family fun in Canada’s smallest city.

Take a self-guided walking tour of historic and colourful Greenwood. Stop into the Greenwood Museum and Visitor Centre for your walking tour map.

A short drive from Greenwood you can paddle in blissful peace at Jewel Lake. Fall asleep under the stars and wake to the call of the loon.

People come from far and wide to attend the annual Grand Forks International Baseball Tournament in June. You might even see a future All-Star player in the making.

Take a Rock Candy Mining Safari from May to September and the Colourful Crystal Tour in July at Rock Candy Mountain in Grand Forks. Goggles and hammers provided.

Experience the very best of rural BC at the Grand Forks Fall Fair and Demo Derby in August. Two step to some country tunes and cheer for your favourite at the demolition derby.

Touted as Canada’s hottest rock festival, Cannafest is three days of good old rock ‘n’ roll in Grand Forks. Stay for the whole three days and rock out to your favourite music.

Experience the very best of rural BC at the Rock Creek Fall Fair in September. Live music, gold pan alley and a lumberjack show make for hours of fun.

In August, enjoy live bands from all around BC at Rock Creek’s Ponderosa Arts & Music Festival. Rock Creek also has the Boogie Bash, a fundraiser for injured motorcyclists.

Take a swing at the Kettle Valley Golf Club between Rock Creek and Midway. Nine holes of affordable, walkable golf along the Kettle River.

Visit Mile 0 of the Kettle Valley Railway at Midway’s original Station House. Climb aboard and explore a restored Canadian Pacific Railway caboose.

There are four seasons of fun at Baldy Mountain, just a half hour northwest of Rock Creek. Enjoy 500 acres of ski-able terrain in the winter and great hiking and biking trails in the warmer months.

Experience horseback riding in Boundary Country. Go on a trail ride along the banks of the Kettle River three minutes from Westbridge.

Create a feast with freshly caught trout from one of the 16 small fishing lakes that surround Beaverdell or cast from the shores of the Kettle River.

Bridesville is where to come for fantastic scenery. Surrounded by ranchlands with mountain backdrops, you can’t help but feel peaceful here. Johnstone Creek Provincial Park is six minutes away.

Don’t miss the Huckleberry Festival at Big White Ski Resort in mid-August. Taste the biggest apple pie in BC, enjoy kids carnival games, live entertainment and more!

In the winter, ski, snowboard, fat bike, cross country ski, snowshoe and snowmobile your days away at Big White. In the summer, hike the trails or bike the lift serviced green trail.

Snowshoe Phoenix Mountain Ski Area’s 14-km (8.5 mi) loop trail to Marshall Lake. In winter, you can ski and snowboard at night and in the warmer months, hike the trails.