February 22, 2017

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. Fourth Quarter and Year End 2016 Financial Results to be released on Wednesday March 1, 2017

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Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM: TSX-V, ASM:NYSE-MKT; “Avino” or “the Company”) plans to announce its FourthQuarter and Year End 2016 financial results after the market closes onWednesday, March 1, 2017.

In addition, the Company will be holding a conference call for analysts andinvestors on Thursday, March 2, 2017 at 8:00 am Pacific Standard Time (11:00a.m. Eastern Standard Time) to review the results.

Conference Call Numbers:

  • Toll     Free in Canada and USA:   1-800-319-4610
  • Outside     of Canada and USA:    1-604-638-5340

No pass-code is necessary to participate in the conferencecall; participants will have the opportunity to ask questions during theQ&A portion of the call.
Participants should dial in 10 minutes prior to the conference call.

The conference call will be recorded and the replay will be available on theCompany’s website within one hour following the conclusion of the call.

About Avino

Avino’s is a silver and gold producer with a diversified pipeline of gold,silver and base metals properties in Mexico and Canada employing approximately500 people. Avino produces from its wholly owned Avino and San Gonzalo Minesnear Durango, Mexico, and is currently ramping up for future production at theBralorne Gold Mine in British Columbia, Canada. The Company’s gold and silverproduction remains unhedged. The Company’s mission and strategy is to createshareholder value through its focus on profitable organic growth at thehistoric Avino Property near Durango, Mexico, and the strategic acquisition ofmineral exploration and mining properties. We are committed to managing allbusiness activities in an environmentally responsible and cost-effectivemanner, while contributing to the well-being of the communities in which weoperate.For more information, please visit Avino’s website at www.avino.com

On Behalf of the Board

“David Wolfin”
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David Wolfin
President & CEO
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd.

Safe Harbor Statement - This news release contains “forward-lookinginformation” and “forward-looking statements” (together, the “forward lookingstatements”) within the meaning of applicable securities laws and the UnitedStates Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including our beliefas to the extent and timing of various studies, and exploration results, thepotential tonnage, grades and content of deposits, and timing, establishment,and extent of resource estimates. These forward-looking statements are made asof the date of this news release and the dates of technical reports, asapplicable. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance onforward-looking statements, as there can be no assurance that the futurecircumstances, outcomes or results anticipated in or implied by suchforward-looking statements will occur or that plans, intentions or expectationsupon which the forward-looking statements are based will occur. While we havebased these forward-looking statements on our expectations about future eventsas at the date that such statements were prepared, the statements are not aguarantee that such future events will occur and are subject to risks,uncertainties, assumptions and other factors which could cause events oroutcomes to differ materially from those expressed or implied by suchforward-looking statements. Further details concerning the risk factorsapplicable to Avino and its business are discussed in Avino’s Form 20-F datedApril 7, 2016 under the heading “Item 3.D.:Key Information – Risk Factors”, andfiled on SEDAR at ww.sedar.com under Avino’s profile, as well as on EDGAR atww.sec.gov/edgar.shtml.

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