Events Happening Around Chilliwack This Weekend

Looking for some weekend fun? Chilliwack has a lineup of fantastic events to make your weekend memorable. From flower festivals to street carnivals, there's something for everyone. Here's a quick rundown of what's happening around Chilliwack this weekend:

1. Harrison Sunflower Festival
When: All weekend, from 10 AM to 6:30 PM
Where: 5039 Lougheed Highway, Agassiz, BC

Immerse yourself in a breathtaking sea of sunflowers at the Harrison Sunflower Festival. With 45 varieties of sunflowers, winding pathways, and vibrant blooms like zinnias, cosmos, and dahlias, it's a kaleidoscope of color. Don't miss the vintage photo ops with classic vehicles like a 1950 Morris convertible and three tractors!

2. Hope Brigade Days
When: Friday to Sunday
Where: Hope, British Columbia

Celebrate the heart of Hope with a three-day extravaganza! From amusement rides to the Grande Parade, there's something for everyone. Enjoy food truck delights, shop at the Briggie Bazaar, witness the Dirty Money Truck Show, and be amazed by the Hippie Mike Skateboard Demonstration. Don't forget to catch the Envision Financial Grand Parade!

3. Delagios Pizzeria Street Carnival
When: Saturday, September 9th, 11 AM - 3 PM
Where: 103-5625 Promontory Road

Promontory's first Annual Street Carnival promises a day of laughter, excitement, and community spirit. Let the kids bounce in the lively bouncy house, test your skills at carnival games, get your face painted, and participate in raffles with exciting prizes. Delicious food and drinks will keep everyone satisfied while celebrating Promontory's vibrant spirit.

4. Downtown Chilliwack Market
When: Sundays, 10 AM - 2 PM
Where: 9360 Mill Street

The Downtown Chilliwack Market is a hub for local makers, bakers, growers, and artisans. Focused on accessibility and food security, it's a great place to find unique, locally sourced products. Support local businesses and enjoy a leisurely Sunday morning shopping experience.

5. Canadian Barrel Racing Finals at Chilliwack Heritage Park
When: Friday, Saturday, Sunday, 8 AM - 6 PM
Where: Chilliwack Heritage Park

Admission is free to watch the exhilarating Canadian Barrel Racing Finals. Experience the speed, skill, and excitement of barrel racing as riders and their horses compete for glory. It's an action-packed weekend for equestrian enthusiasts!

6. John Deere and 4H Day at Greendale Acres
When: 11 AM - 5 PM
Where: Greendale Acres

Join in the celebration of agriculture, 4H, and the iconic John Deere tractors. Discover tractor displays, demonstrations, and learn about the 4H program. It's an educational and fun day for the whole family.

7. Tragically Hip Tribute Band at the Chilliwack Casino
When: September 9th, 8 PM - 11 PM
Where: Elements Casino Chilliwack

Calling all Tragically Hip fans! Enjoy a free concert by Roadside Attraction, a Tragically Hip tribute band, at Elements Casino. It's three full hours of your favorite Hip songs, and there's no cover charge. Book your spot early for a night of great music!

This weekend, Chilliwack is the place to be. Whether you're into flowers, parades, carnival fun, or live music, there's an event that will make your weekend memorable. Gather your friends and family and make the most of the fantastic events happening around town. Have a great time!