Fall Houseboating
Houseboat season doesn’t end in August. September is a beautiful time to enjoy one of Sicamous’ most unique experiences, with quieter waters and golden autumn colours along the shoreline. Learn more on our Houseboating page.
Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail & the Sicamous Ferry
The Shuswap North Okanagan Rail Trail is a big hit with locals and tourists alike, and September is a great time to take your bike out to admire the views and spot local wildlife. The Sicamous Ferry runs all through September to make the trip to the rail trail easy, transporting passengers through the Sicamous Narrows with pickup and drop-off points at the Martin Street Public Boat Launch, Sicamous Beach Park and the Rail Trail. Learn more, or find out how to donate or sponsor, on our Sicamous Ferry page.
Sicamous Fungi Festival
Held every year in mid-September, the Sicamous Fungi Festival brings fungi experts to lead expeditions around the area to find and identify mushrooms, alongside music, mushroom-themed food and panel discussions. See the Fungi Festival business directory page for tickets, dates and their website.
Sicamous Harvest Festival
A September community celebration at The Hub (442 Finlayson Street), with vendors and artisans selling fresh produce, baking and homemade crafts, live music, drop-in workshops and family activities including pumpkin decorating and a scarecrow-building contest. See the Harvest Festival business directory page for this year’s date.
Owlhead Mountain Bike Park
Owlhead Mountain Bike Park is open through the fall, with a growing network of trails. Read more on our Parks and Public Green Spaces page.