What can you bring?

Welcome to Revelstoke’s Repair Café, in partnership with KORE Outdoors Rehub Tour

Repair Cafés form a worldwide movement that strives to preserve repair skills in society and to promote more repairable products. There are over 2500 across the globe, and we are proud to join their ranks.

Please note that our repair café team are all volunteers, and there is no guarantee that they will be able to fix your item. All repair café users must agree and sign the House Rules waiver.

  • Presented by KORE Outdoors 

    Our intake open from 8:30am- 1pm, mandatory pickup before 4pm

    We're really excited this year to be hosting and working with KORE Outdoors on their Re-hub tour. For this stop of Kore Rehub tour we will be fixing softgood items from the mobile trailer. Here are some of the details:

    WHAT CAN YOU FIX:

    • Lifestyle Clothing

    • Technical/Outdoor Apparel

    TYPE OF FIXES: 

    • Patches

    • Tenacious Tape patching

    • Mending rips and tears

    • De-pilling sweaters

    • Zipper pulls + sliders
      Buckles

      Bring your gear down and we will do our best to grant it a second life!

  • Examples:

    • Electric kettles

    • Coffee Makers

    • Toasters

    • Blenders

  • Join us for our new ‘Hands-on fix-it workshops’. These workshops will be served on a first come first serve basis, we do suggest arriving at the start if you are keen to participate. These workshops will be by donation and we suggest a minimum of $5. 

    • 8:30-9:30: Embroidery and mending Sashiko techniques

    • 10:00-11:00: Embroidery and mending Sashiko techniques

    • 11:30-12:30 Zipper pull repair 

    • 12:30-1:30 Zipper pull repair 

    • 2:00-3:00- Basic sewing skills 

    • 3:00-4:00- Basic sewing skillsdescription

What not to bring:

For the safety of our volunteers, we cannot repair the following:

• appliances that use gas (including camp stoves).

• appliances with damaged power cords/plugs.

• large appliances. If you can't carry it in hand to Re-Fest, it's too big for our team to tackle.