Inclusion
PlanInclusive Terrace
Terrace is a multicultural hub in northwestern BC, and we are proud to welcome people from all walks of life to explore our region safely, comfortably, and meaningfully.
Whether you’re travelling as a solo adventurer, an LGBTQIA2+ couple, a family with mobility challenges, or a newcomer seeking cultural connection, Terrace does offer spaces, experiences, and services that reflect our respect for diversity.
From accessible trails and inclusive events to Indigenous-led tourism and global cuisine, Terrace is a place where everyone belongs.
Proud to Welcome You
Information for LGBTQIA+ travellers and allies
Terrace is a welcoming and safe destination for LGBTQIA2+ travelers, families, and community members. Whether you’re attending a Pride event, seeking a getaway in the mountains, or simply exploring town, you are welcome here.
Many businesses proudly display stickers on doorways, as one way of making a warm and inclusive welcome. Look for the rainbow stickers or flags that identify local retailers are allies for the LGBTQIA2+ community.
Pride Events
Pride month every June, there are special events and offerings. Check out our events page for events, special offers and initiatives by local businesses and organizations to celebrate Pride.
Learn MoreTerrace Pride Pals
Connect with Terrace Pride Pals on Facebook to connect with the LGBTQIA2+ community and find out more about meet-ups and social activities.
Learn MorePUBLIC ART
Want to add a photo keepsake to your cameral roll? Take a selfie at the rainbow sidewalk across Park Avenue leading to George Little Park, the rainbow stairs at the Coast Mountains School District #82 office or snap a photo with the mural on the Kalum Avenue Kermode Friendship Centre building – featuring a rainbow flag tribute as part of the cedar design that wraps the building. Visit the MMIWG totem pole off Hwy 16 at Kitsumkalum that also includes a design element recognizing the LGBTQIA2+ community.
Learn MorePRIDE BLOG
June is Pride Month, and while our little city in the northwest might be nestled between the mountains and away from the urban pride festivals in the lower mainland, our community spirit and inclusiveness is still something to celebrate.
Read MoreDiversity & Inclusion
Terrace is a culturally vibrant community, where people from around the world live, work, and visit. Terrace is home to a diverse area of cultural backgrounds and welcomes newcomers and visitors from around the globe.
We celebrate our diversity through events such as the annual Riverboat Days parade, which brings together a wide range of cultural groups and community organizations. Our events calendar features annual celebrations such as Hoobiyee, Holi, Diwali, Dia de los Muertos, Cinco de Mayo and more cultural events throughout the year.
Skeena Diversity
Skeena Diversity is an amazing resource for newcomers to Terrace. They offer support services, cooking classes, language learning opportunities and host cultural events year long.
Learn MoreCultural Cuisine
In Terrace, you can treat yourself to flavors from around the world at our locally owned and operated restaurants. Enjoy authentic Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Indian, and Mexican cuisine. Whether you’re here for a visit or thinking about making Terrace home, this is a community where difference is celebrated and belonging.
Learn MoreAccessible Travel
We believe everyone should be able to explore our community with dignity and with much ease as possible. Not every space in Terrace is accessible, but every year we make progress in becoming a more accessible community.
In Terrace, you’ll find accessible infrastructure, inclusive programming, and expanding recreation opportunities for people of all abilities.
Learn MoreExplore the Region
From exciting outdoor adventures to discovering arts and culture, Terrace offers so much to see and do.
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