LIVE! @ NELSON LEGION #51 FRIDAY MARCH 13TH @ 7PM Blow At High Dough: The Music of The Tragically Hip debuts @ Nelson Legion Branch #51! Fresh off their Amazing B.C. run spanning over 60 shows last year throughout the province, selling out Theatres, Legions, Venues & even raising funds for Brain Cancer Research as part of the show Fireworks by Got Pop? Concerts. No jokes here: Concert goers agree on the authenticity & portrayal of the Frontman as Gord Downie. Performing 100 m

Six local students have been recognized for their outstanding achievements in the Royal Canadian Legion National Youth Remembrance Contest, earning prizes at the Kootenay Zone level of competition. Jack McCuaig, Sylvie Thomas, Mazzie Richards, Zoe Huscroft, Emily Goretzki, and Amasara Comazetto were honoured for their exceptional poster and literary submissions, which demonstrated creativity, insight, and a deep respect for the meaning of Remembrance and the sacrifices made b

Pictured from left to right: Tony Gower, Andy Jupp, Bob Brommelend, Shawn Denny, Bee Harris The Nelson Royal Canadian Legion Branch 51 darts team delivered an outstanding performance at the West Kootenay Legion Zone Darts Tournament held in Castlegar on February 1, earning top honours across multiple categories. Branch 51’s Andy Jupp captured first place in the Singles competition, showcasing exceptional skill and focus throughout the tournament. The Doubles title was also cl

Members, please join us for the general meeting and installation of officers at 1:00 on January 31, 2026

Our lounge is rented for a 3rd party event! Join the fun :) Event: Groove For Old Growth, a dance-party fundraiser in support of the Save What’s Left Conservation Society. When: Saturday, 24 January, 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM Where: Royal Canadian Legion Branch 51, 402 Victoria Street, Nelson, BC V1L 4K5 Music & DJ: DJ Rafferty Funksmith Tickets: By donation (minimum $15) Why attend? Dance, have fun, boost your moral, support a great cause What your contribution supports: Every tick

Join us at the Legion on January 17 for Steve Brockley’s Neon Emporium & Stone Faced Kid! $15 at the door.

Join us for an afternoon of Irish music, with traditional songs and instruments. ~ No Cover Charge ~ January 10 ~ 4:00 - 6:00 PM

Join us for "Diamond Forever - A Celebration of Neil Diamond". Jason Scott’s compelling Neil Diamond vocal stylings, a sparkly costuming nod to the “Jazz Singer” era, humor and details exploring the Neil Diamond story creates a sight and sound experience that not only transports delighted Neil Diamond fans old and young down memory lane, but turns into one big "Neil Diamond Party”! Tickets are available at the Lounge. Our last live show sold out quickly, so you'll want to get

Date: Sunday, November, 16, 2025 Location: Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 51 402 Victoria Street Time: Doors open @ 2:00 pm Kickoff @ 3:00 pm Admission: $10 (pay at the door) Admission includes: ** A bowl of delicious homemade chili, with a bun and butter! ** Hot buttered popcorn. All you can eat. All game long! ** One free square on the game board! Come and watch the 112th CFL championship game in front of the big screen in the Legion and enjoy the cheapest beer in town!

Our lounge is open from 11:00 - 4:00 on Remembrance Day. Join us in honoring our veterans and those who have served at the Remembrance Day Ceremony in Nelson, BC on November 11. The parade will begin forming up at 10:30 a.m. by the Legion on Victoria Street, stepping off at 10:45 a.m. and marching to the Cenotaph at 310 Ward Street. Following the ceremony, the parade will return to the Legion where everyone is warmly invited to gather in the Hampton Grey VC Lounge as we come

Members are encouraged to attend the meeting and election on November 22 at1:00 PM in the meeting room . The nomination box and forms are available on the table by the front door, along with a list of the current officers. Your participation is important — attending our general meetings helps you stay informed and ensures we have a quorum to conduct business.

Join us for a fun afternoon of painting with Clancy Moonbeam FitzGerald! No experience required. Tickets are available in the Lounge -...

Join other Swifties on October 4th as they convene at the Nelson Legion at 4:00 for an album release celebration and some socializing...

Join in on October 17 - 19 at Woodbury Resort for a fishing derby! For more information, call Wayne at 250-551-6033

Join us for our 13th Annual Fundraising ride through the West Kootenay’s on Sunday, August 24th, 2025! Spend the day with other...

Join us on September 19 for an evening of fantastic tributes  to two of your favourite music icons, all in one show! Darren Lee brings...

Drop in on Wednesdays from 1:30 - 3:00 pm for some line dancing! All are welcome! Come as you are - cowboy boots are not required.

With a strong focus on belonging, camaraderie, and connection, we’re proud to be a gathering place for Veterans, locals, and visitors...

Join us every Friday at 3:00 PM  for our popular meat draw and 50/50 draw , featuring great prizes. All proceeds support local charities, so come out for a fun afternoon and help make a difference in the community.