3rd Annual Northern Roots Symposium – SAVE THE DATE

SAVE THE DATE! NORTHERN ROOTS SYMPOSIUM RETURNS Saturday, August 29, 2026

Mark your calendars! The Northern Roots Symposium: Planting Seeds of Opportunity is back on Saturday, August 29, 2026, at the Mackenzie Recreation Centre. This annual event brings together farmers, industry professionals, and community members to explore new agricultural practices, share knowledge, and build valuable connections.

We are now accepting booth and speaker registrations! If you’re passionate about agriculture, have expertise to share, or want to showcase your products or services, we encourage you to get involved. Booth space is free, and speaking opportunities are available for those eager to contribute to the conversation.

Harvest Showdown! 
Get ready to show off your best harvest! Our Harvest Showdown competition will celebrate the hard work of growers in Mackenzie BC. Keep this in mind as you plant this year’s bounty. Your garden might just take home a ribbon!

Harvest Showdown Categories:

• Biggest Potato
• Biggest Zucchini
• Biggest Pumpkin
• Longest Bean
• Oddest-Shaped Veggie
• Tallest Sunflower
• Home‑Grown Bouquet

Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to be part of Northern BC’s growing agricultural network!

Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Location: Mackenzie Recreation Centre

Booth & Speaker Registration: Now Open!

To register or learn more, visit Northern Roots Symposium or contact Rachelle Richman at ac.eiznekcamfotcirtsid@ofni or (250) 997-3221 ext. 223.

Stay tuned for more details!