Prince George

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Serene Location In The Northern Rockies – MacKenzie, BC

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

For larger than life adventures, Mackenzie is the ideal location. Mackenzie lies at the southern end of Williston Lake, the largest man-made reservoir in British Columbia. Mackenzie is a recreational

The Little Falls That Could – Hixon Falls

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

Just south of Prince George you will find the picturesque Hixon Falls. The falls are tucked in behind the town of Hixon just a 4 km jaunt off Highway 97. Dont be discouraged by the lack of signage l

Mount Robson

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

In the heart of the spectacular Rocky Mountains, Mount Robson Provincial Park protects 219,829 ha of rugged mountains, sparkling lakes, vast alpine, and excellent camping. BCs second-oldest park c

Fantastic Day Trips

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

As a regional centre Prince George is also surrounded by great places to visit. Three favorite day trips are listed below. All three locations have a lot to offer so be sure to leave early, wear co

Johnny Reid

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

October 6, CN Centre

www.cncentre.ca

Canadian superstar Johnny Reid returns to Prince George for the A Place Called Love Tour.

98th Prince George Exhibition

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

August 11-15, Exhibition Park

www.pg-x.com

The PGX is Prince Georges longest running and largest family event. West Coast Amusements is back this year with the largest midway to ever grace the fa

The Razzle Dazzle Do!

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

August 7, Sweder Berries U-Pick

250-330-4494

Visit the farm for the second annual Razzle Dazzle Do! The event promotes local agriculture and eating locally while raising funds for the Canadian Cys

Meat Loaf

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

August 4, CN Centre

www.cncentre.ca

Meat Loaf – Hang Cool Tour with special guest Lisa Bouchelle

Resources Expo 2010

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

June 3-5, CN Centre

www.bcresourcesexpo.com

Resources Expo 2010 – the event you cant afford to miss! Resources Expo 2010 will bring government and resource industry leaders, projects, companies a

Summer Camps

Thursday, June 3rd, 2010 by GetawayBC.com

If your kids like to exercise a little independence you might want to register them for a summer day camp. Many of the organizations above offer a full range of summer day camps. This is a great op