Cowboys and cowgirls from around the region gather for the annual Williams Lake Indoor Rodeo, which is held at the city’s Cariboo Memorial Arena. This three-day event is the BC Rodeo Association’s second largest rodeo, and it delivers heart stopping competitions and top cash prizes.
In addition to time-honored rodeo events such as calf roping and bareback riding, the entertainment includes clowns and a drill team – a group of horseback riders showcasing high-speed patterns and maneuvers in rhythm to music. Pancake breakfasts, live music and dances keep visitors entertained from day until night.
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This Lifestyle Festival is an annual event held in Cornwall, South West England, usually held over four days in mid-August. The event is a combination of live music and surfing/skateboarding competitions in and around the town of Newquay. The Fistral Beach site, where surfing in the UK began, plays host to the best in action sports including surf, skate and BMX competitions.
The party expands to the Festival site at Watergate Bay. Known throughout the land as Cornwall’s festival; Boardmasters Festival delivers a laid back festival atmosphere designed to bring out the inner surfer in everyone. This themed festival offers a tailored music offering across eight stages on arguably the most beautiful festival site in the UK.
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The successfully carried out first Soča Outdoor Festival 2013 left all participants enthralled, and proved that Tolmin, already recognized as a festival town, is also a perfect destination for a sport festival. This year’s mayor novelty is an additional location, Kobarid, where some more adrenalin programmes will take place, besides the usual recreational ones in Tolmin. Kobarid has already hosted an equally successful festival, Outdoor Show, some years ago. Right from the start the ambition of the festival is to become a leading event in the Soča valley, bring together the valley and help establish two trademarks: Dolina Soče (Soča Valley) and the festival trademark