Events

Oh Pray Tell is Sally Titasey, Betty Supple and Shayna Jones. Stomp, clap, banjo, harmonies, experimental folklore, this is much more than a musical performance. This trio of soulful musician-storytellers bring magic to the stage, and promise a gorgeous and inspiring night of music and fable. As usual, there will be cake, pizza and drinks […]

Fire Stories is a benefit, to support the newly forming Slocan Valley Watershed and Forest Protection Society. Residents will share stories from the experience of living through the 2024 wildfires in the Slocan Valley, with piano accompaniment (original compositions)

A One Woman Show, written and Performed by Ellie Reynolds Ellie's third solo show picks up a red thread and unspools it, while asking the big questions: are the events of our lives somehow inevitable? Are we fated or doomed to love one person, and what is the Red Thread of Destiny that ties us […]

The Vallican Whole Art Gallery and Sculpture Park Committee is planning a ‘Wake Up the Park’ Spring clean up on Sunday May 4, between 11am and 2pm. Let’s dust off the existing sculptures and make way for some new ones! The Sculpture Park, on the grounds of the Vallican Whole Community Centre, has been sleeping […]

On Saturday, March May 24th, join us at the Vallican Whole in the Slocan Valley for a beautiful evening of live improvised music! The night's journey will feature two distinct improvised jams: 1) a jazz x electronica x hip hop fusion duo, and 2) an open community jam, maybe featuring you? Our headliners are Electrojazziness, a 100% […]

Join the RARTS Board for our 2025 AGM. Some snacks to enjoy, the lovely board to chat with, regular AGM business.Always welcoming new volunteer energy!

🌿 2025 Kootenay Herb Gathering is Coming! Mark your calendar for June 27–30, 2025, and join us at the Vallican Whole in the beautiful Slocan Valley for a joyful weekend of herbal learning, nature connection, and community celebration! Whether you're a clinical herbalist, a kitchen witch, or just plant-curious, this gathering is for you. Expect […]

A stop on the CBT's Culture Tour Waking Up The Park at the Vallican Whole There is a beautiful forest park in Vallican, with surprises around every turn… Join us at the Vallican Whole on the weekend of August 9 - 10 to celebrate the re-opening of the Sculpture Park. Originally opened in 2010, the […]

The Kootenay Wellness Festival is a boutique yoga, wellness & art festival. This weekend of unity will bring together people of all ages in the West Kootenays to celebrate our mutual love & respect for yoga, holistic healing, creativity and nature. Hosted by the Kootenay Wellness Foundation For more info: please visit www.kootenaywellnessfestival.com ​Facebook Event - https://www.facebook.com/share/1BY7vkiWMM/ […]

It's time again for a Locavore's Feast, a decades-old Vallican Whole tradition! Come join us for a Thanksgiving potluck dinner, Saturday, October 11th at the Whole.Entry is a generous potluck dish, made with as-local-as-you-can ingredients, enough to feed your party. Donations to RARTS will also be gratefully accepted. Doors open at 5:30, dinner starts at […]