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#WEWANTTHECUP CONTEST & PROMOTION
#WEWANTTHECUP Downtown Kamloops partners with the Kamloops Blazers and Kamloops KIA for fall and winter Memorial Cup promotion Objective: To drive consumer activity into downtown businesses through contesting to win tickets to Kamloops Blazers’ home games as well as passes to the KIA Memorial Cup Tournament. Contest: During the Blazers season September 23, 2022, to March 27, 2023, patrons can enter at participating downtown businesses for a weekly chance to win a pair of home game tickets to cheer on their Kamloops Blazers. At the end of the regular season, one lucky fan will win two Blazer jerseys and two passes for the 2023 Memorial Cup Tournament! Execution: Participating businesses will be identified by a #WEWANTTHECUP poster visible to patrons, a draw box, and #WEWANTTHECUP staff t-shirts. Posters, draw boxes and entry ballots are freely provided by Downtown Kamloops. T-shirts can be ordered and purchased at cost through Downtown Kamloops. Each Tuesday from September 27th to...
What to buy Dad for Fathers Day?
Not sure what to buy Dad for Fathers Day in Downtown Kamloops, BC? Well, Downtown Kamloops has a great selection of shops to help with all your gift-giving needs! From biking gear to great eats and breweries, Downtown Kamloops has it all. The perfect pair of shoes ...
The Noble Pig launches delicious seasonal brews to celebrate summer
With the warm weather upon us, The Noble Pig Brewhouse has been preparing some delicious seasonal beers to celebrate Summer. The Noble Pig Brewhouse is Kamloops’ first and only Microbrewery that combines house made craft brewed beer, brewed by Nick Murphy, and a...
A day in the life by Chef Jared Summers
Monday: order day What do we mean when we say we support local? As a person trying to live an everyday life, it can mean many things. It could be a feel-good personal choice or a moral high ground. Maybe it’s based on environmental ethics or just a sense of...
SpringFest Deals You Don’t Want to Miss
May has come around once again with Mother’s Day in tow, which means the return of SpringFest to Downtown Kamloops! From May 6 to 8, come downtown and experience sidewalk sales from a wide array of stores and live music from 10 AM to 4 PM at various locations...
It’s time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Downtown Kamloops!
St. Patrick's Day is just one day away! Downtown has a variety of St. Patrick’s Day events and specials going on, and here are just a few businesses you should check out if you're looking to eat, drink, and be Irish! Kelly O'Bryan's A mainstay for St. Patrick's Day...
Where Are They Now Series: Jon George
WHERE ARE THEY NOW SERIES: JON GEORGE A CAP TEAM ALUMNI SERIES For the Where are they Now Series we interview Jon George. We took some time to get an insight into his role as a past cappie. What year were you a CAP Team Member? September 2016-March 2021 Tell us...