*** This a sample of the events held in 2019. This is similar to what to expect for the 2021 Festival. We will update this page as information becomes available.
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2019 Billy Buttons
Get your souvenir Billy Button when you enter to win the gold nugget prizes in our annual raffle.
2019 Billy Barker Days Colouring Contest
If you love colouring be sure to come pick up a colouring sheet to enter the contest. Stop by the Billy barker Days Office or check out our website to print one off! Make sure to have them into the Office by noon Sunday July 21, 2019. Note the deadline change!!!
2019 Billy’s Info / Souvenir Booth
Billy Booth downtown and at the park.
2019 Business Decorating Contest
Check out all the businesses in town and let know who you think is the best by completing the survey under this link.
2019 Gold Dust Mall
Outdoor Street Market
2019 Stage Entertainment
Free non-stop entertainment on the stage all weekend long. Headline entertainment on Friday and Saturday night.
2019 Gloria Lazzarin Senior’s Ferris Wheel Ride
Seniors ride the Ferris Wheel for free. Click here to find out the time.
2019 Shooting Star Amusements
Shooting Star amusements is at the park all weekend long. Watch for special pricing on bracelet day.
2019 Party Games Truck
Video Game Extravaganza.
2019 Seniors’ Day in the Park
Thursday is a special time for Seniors as they enjoy a light lunch, special entertainment and activities.
2019 Crash to Pass
Cars must hit to pass. Last car running wins.
2019 Kids’ Day in the Park
Friday the tents are transformed to accommodate lots of crafts, games and activities for kids.
2019 54th Quesnel Rodeo
Rodeo action at its best Friday to Sunday at Alex Fraser Park.
2019 50/50 Draw
Support the festival and get a chance to go home with the Motherlode!
2019 Parade
Come out Saturday morning and watch the parade, one of the festival favourites.
2019 Stock Car Racing
Wescar late model series 100 lap main. Quesnel Iron street stocks. Mini Stocks and Pro Minis.
2019 Teddy Bear Clinic/Tooth Booth
Bring your teddy bears on Sunday. Have them checked over by a Doctor and Dentist.
2019 Laser Shows
Billy appreciates your participation in the Festival by putting on a Laser Show.
2019 Quest For Trivial Gold
Some Billy Barker Days Trivia fun.
2019 Selfies with Billy
Take a Selfie with our Mascot Billy during the Festival and have a chance to WIN an original CARICATURE of your selfie courtesy of Lee-Anne Chisholm Artworks!
2019 Billy’s Amateur Photo Contest
Enjoy the Festival with your camera in hand.
2019 1st Annual Billy Barker Days Pickleball Tournament
Hopefully the first of many annuals to follow. Mens Doubles, Womens Doubles and Mixed.
Prize Draws
Join us at the stage on Sunday evening for all the prize draws including the Billy Button Draw!