March brings with it a promise of warmer days and the hints of upcoming spring. As we move away from frosty winter nights and look forward to the beginning of a new season – we’ve put together a great list of events to get you thinking about those upcoming sunnier days.
World Women’s Curling Championship – CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19
Don’t miss the biggest entertainment and sporting event of 2020 in Northern BC! Nine days of world championship curling – as the world’s best women curlers convene in Prince George. Plus – The Patch – is the entertainment and social hotspot for the entire event.
Date: March 14 – March 22
Location: CN Centre
Art Battle – SOLD OUT
Grab your best pals for a wonderful evening of creativity and community. Art Battle is a live painting tournament showcasing local artists and connecting Prince George to towns and cities around the world! Come watch as artists transform blank canvases into beautiful pieces of art in just 20 minutes, and then help vote to determine the winner of the event. Tickets for this event are sold out, but if you’re lucky, you might be able to nab some on the event page from people who can no longer attend.
Date: March 6
Location: Prince George Public Library
CrossRoads Curling Tournament
In anticipation of the World Women’s Curling Championship, CrossRoads is hosting their very own curling tournament right on their patio! Teams of two can enter at the taproom and compete for bragging rights and prizes. Registration is first-come, first-serve – so sign up quickly.
Date: March 1, 8 and 15
Location: CrossRoads Brewing and Distilling
Relive the Music 50s and 60s Rock n’ Roll Show
Audiences will see silhouettes of a band, video, and music teasers before each musical performance that makes up the Rock n’ Roll Show, with guests encouraged to guess the upcoming hit and artist before the live entertainment begins. With over 20 years of music, and thousands of memorable songs, the performers have picked the best and more relevant hit songs to this day.
Date: March 18
Location: Prince George Playhouse
Rednek Musicfest
Giddy up Prince George, The #REDNEKMusicFest is coming to town. Join 26 time CCMA award winner Gord Bamford and JUNO award-winning Jess Moskaluke as they bring the biggest lineup of premier Canadian country music talent to you in a one-day music festival.
Date: March 23
Location: Vanier Hall
2020 Caledonia Brew-Ski
Ski the local trails at the Caledonia Nordic Ski Club and sample local craft beers and snacks at a variety of sample stations across the trail network. Each ticket will include five tasting tickets and grub fresh off the grill. Extra drink tickets are available after you tour the lodge (cash only) and non-member tickets include your trail pass. Equipment rentals available at an extra cost.
Date: March 15
Location: Caledonia Nordic Ski Club
PG Dome World Cup Indoor Soccer Tournament
Prince George’s first-ever World Cup Indoor Soccer Tournament! Get in the spirit by registering a team to compete in the upcoming tournament or sit on the sidelines, or in the beer garden, and cheer on your favourite team/players. Maximum 16 teams.
Date: March 13 – 15
Location: Prince George Dome
Fraserway RV’s Annual Indoor RV Show
This free family-friendly event is the perfect excuse to start planning your summer adventures. Come explore Fraserway’s exclusive new lines – East to West by Forest River, Camp365 and more. Get tips on where to camp, accessories and toys for your rig and find out where your next adventure could take you.
Date: March 5 – 8
Location: Fraserway RV
24th Annual Cinema CNC Film Festival
This festival features eight great Canadian films, a bunch of short films, the least expensive snacks in Prince George, and a ton of fun – all in the friendly environment of the Prince George Playhouse!
Date: March 13 – 15
Location: Prince George Playhouse
Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival is coming to town! The PGCC/PGMBA and Trench Brewing will be hosting a great night of inspiring adventure footage and film from top athletes and mountain bike enthusiasts from around the world. Come out and support your local club and enjoy some fine local brews!
Date: March 21
Location: Prince George Cycling Club
For more events happening in March, make sure to follow the City of Prince George and Tourism Prince George event calendars. Watch for the posting of event guides posted on the Move Up Prince George and Tourism Prince George blogs the first Wednesday of every month during 2020! Have an event you want us to share? Email social@tourismpg.com and info@moveupprincegeorge.ca.
