Signature events that define Salmon Arm
Where the community comes alive
“Hip” experiences (or perhaps “fire, valid, or vibey” if you’re younger) make a place feel alive and creative; reflecting what’s real, current, and exciting in a community — be it centred around local art, food and drink, music, or sport. They’re where authenticity lives in community style and spirit, far from mass tourism. “Cool and hip” moments are cultural electricity: they spark emotion and deepen connection to people and place.
There’s always something happening
From festival fields to lakeside markets, the Shuswap calendar never really slows down — find your next outing, or bring your own event to town.
Host your event in Salmon Arm
From festival fields and heritage venues to lakeside parks and downtown plazas, Salmon Arm is built for gatherings of every size. Our Visitor Centre team can point you to permits, accommodation blocks, and local suppliers — and below you’ll find local venues, photographers, and caterers to help bring it together.
Venues
Photographers
Capture the day with a local lens — tap a name to see their portfolio.