BC
Events
Saanich Arts & Crafts Show
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC V8L 1W9, Canada, CanadaArt, coffee, and community vibes - your perfect spring weekend in Sidney.
$10
BC Boat Show
Port Sidney Marina 9835 Seaport Place, Sidney, BC V8L 4X3, CanadaPowerboats, dockside chats, and serious boat envy - your spring weekend just got an upgrade.
$15
Beacon Brewing Vinyl Night
Beacon Brewing 9829 Third Street, Sidney, BC V8L 3A7, Canada, CanadaThursday nights at Beacon Brewing are all about vinyl, pints, and laid-back dockside vibes.
Free
Swiftsure International Yacht Race
Royal Victoria Yacht Club 3475 Ripon Road, Victoria, BC V8R 6H1, CanadaRacers rev up at Swiftsure with adrenaline, spray, and epic Strait views.
Free
Spot Prawn Festival
False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf 1505 West 1st Avenue, Vancouver, BC V6J 1E8, CanadaFresh prawns, waterfront vibes, and a brunch worth shelling out for.
Free
Ladysmith Heritage Boat Festival
Ladysmith Community Marina 611 Oyster Bay Drive, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1A7, CanadaHeritage boats, dockside chats, and a maritime time-machine vibe - you’ll wish every weekend was this charming.
Free
Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Granville Island Granville Island, Vancouver, BC, CanadaJazz riffs over salty air and dockside chats - your perfect summer escape.
$25 – $75
Parksville Beer Festival
Parksville Community Park Outdoor Theatre 193 Island Highway East, Parksville, BC V9P 2H2, CanadaCraft brews, waterfront vibes, and beach-day cheers - your perfect beer fest weekend.
$40 – $85
Parksville Beach Festival
Parksville Community Park & Beach 193 Island Highway East, Parksville, BC V9P 2H2, CanadaSand castles, dockside melodies, and summer vibes - your perfect boat-to-beach escape.
Free
Nanaimo Dragon boat Festival
Maffeo Sutton Park, Nanaimo Harbour 100 Comox Road, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H7, CanadaRacing, food trucks, and water-splashing fun at Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival July 12–13 on Maffeo Sutton Park docks.
$1,800Honda Celebration of Lights
English Bay Beach & Surrounding Areas Vancouver, BC, CanadaFireworks, boatside cocktails, and English Bay summer nights you’ll never forget.
Free
Annual Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta
Maffeo Sutton Park, Nanaimo, BC 100 Comox Road, Nanaimo, BC V9R 3H7, CanadaSilly boats, big laughs, and community cheers make July 20 a dockside delight.
Free
