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Prince George offers activities comparable to any big city. The area’s growing economy continues to attract new people, bringing in a diverse range of businesses and several major concert acts, fairs, and sporting events. Local festivals and exhibitions and markets showcasing unique art and crafts encompass the Northern spirit.
This is just a small sampling of the festivals and events the
North has to offer. For a current listing, please consult the following
online calendars.
May
Prince George
May Day Parade & Carnival
UNBC Recreation Organization Fishing Derby
Prince George
June
Koops Classic Bicycle Road Race
Purden (near Prince George)
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July
Queen Charlotte Islands
September
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| There are plenty of fresh, organic fruit, vegetables, breads and herbs, along with jewellery, locally roasted coffee, and musical performers at the Prince George Farmers' Market in downtown PG. |
Artisans from across the North take part in UNBC's annual Craft Fair in October.
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Santa makes a special appearance at the Light Up Celebration at the Prince George Civic Centre.
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