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Writer's pictureTony Harris

Get Ready for JulyFest 2024: Kimberley's Biggest Party!


If you're staying with us this weekend, we're excited to host you on this special occasion. You've timed your trip perfectly because Kimberley is about to come alive with JulyFest 2024!  This annual festival is Kimberley's biggest celebration, and it's happening right in your backyard from July 19th to 21st.



What to Expect:

JulyFest is a unique blend of sports, music, food, and community fun. Here are some of the highlights you won't want to miss:

  • Canadian Bocce Championships: Watch skilled teams battle it out for the national title in this beloved Italian lawn bowling game.

  • Live Music: Enjoy a variety of local and regional bands performing throughout the weekend.

  • Taste of Kimberley: Indulge in delicious food and drinks from local vendors.

  • Homecoming Parade: Cheer on community groups, businesses, and even graduating classes from the last 51 years as they march through town on Saturday morning.

  • KidsFest: A special area just for kids with games, activities, and entertainment.

  • Village Market: Browse unique crafts and souvenirs from local artisans.

  • Longboard Downhill Race: Witness the thrilling speed and skill of longboarders as they race down Kimberley's hills.

  • Much More: From a pancake breakfast to a roller derby tournament, there's truly something for everyone!

Getting There:

The festival takes place in various locations around Kimberley, most within walking distance from your rental. You can find more information on the JulyFest website: www.kimberleyjulyfest.com

Tips:

  • Buy Tickets Early: Some events require tickets, so be sure to check the schedule and purchase them in advance.

  • Wear Comfortable Shoes: You'll be doing a lot of walking and exploring.

  • Bring Sunscreen and a Hat: The weather will be sunny, so protect yourself from the rays.

  • Embrace the Community Spirit: JulyFest is a celebration of Kimberley's unique character, so join in the fun and make some memories!

We hope you have an amazing time at JulyFest!  If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask.

See you soon!


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