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SUMMARY:Hackett Park Artisan Fair
DESCRIPTION:Hackett Park Artisan Fair marks its 37th year as a celebration of local craftsmanship on the Sunshine Coast. Over two sunlit days\, nearly 5\,000 visitors wander between juried booths showcasing everything from hand‐thrown pottery to bespoke jewelry – plus delicious bites from food vendors and live tunes courtesy of Rogue Fest. \nHours & Admission For Hackett Park Artisan Fair\n10:00 AM – 4:00 PM both daysAdmission by donation (adults\, students\, seniors); free for children under 12. \nWhat You’ll Find\n\nArtisan Showcase: Over 100 juried makers offering one-of-a-kind creations in wood\, metal\, fiber\, glass\, and more.\nCulinary Corner: Local food vendors serving everything from gourmet tacos to sweet berry tarts – perfect for refueling between booths.\nLive Music: Rogue Fest presents a rotating lineup of acoustic sets and upbeat performances to keep the vibe festive.\nCommunity Connection: Meet the artisans\, learn their stories\, and pick up insider tips on caring for your new handcrafted finds.\n\nGetting There & Insider Tip\nHackett Park’s lower field is accessible via Medusa Street or the Trail Avenue & Dolphin Street entrance. Pro tip: arrive at opening to snag front-row parking and beat the midday crowds to your favorite booths. \nExplore More\nFor the complete vendor list\, maps\, and volunteer opportunities\, chart your course to the site: sunshinecoastartscouncil.com/hackettpark.
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LOCATION:Lower Field\, Hackett Park\, 5714 Medusa Street\, Sechelt\, BC V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival,Sunshine Coast
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SUMMARY:Blackberry Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Blackberry Festival 2025 takes over Marine Avenue for an evening street party celebrating Powell River’s favorite summer fruit. Think mile-long vendor lanes brimming with local artisans\, live music floating off the pavement\, and tasting stations serving up everything from tangy blackberry BBQ sauces to melt-in-your-mouth desserts. \nWhat to Expect\nAs the sun dips\, the Avenue transforms into a buzzing hub of community spirit: \n\nLive Music & Performances: Local bands and buskers keep the energy high on two stages.\nBlackberry Treats & Eats: From artisanal jams to wagyu sliders with a blackberry glaze – your taste buds are in for a treat.\nArtisan Market: Over 100 makers showcase everything from hand-thrown pottery to sea-inspired jewelry.\nFamily Fun: Face-painting booths\, interactive street art\, and a kids’ game zone make it a night for all ages.\n\nInsider Tip\nBring a lightweight crossbody or fanny pack to stay hands-free – your pockets will be full of samples\, and you’ll want both hands free for that extra-gooey blackberry cobbler. \nVisitor Info For Blackberry Festival\n\nRoad Closures: Marine Avenue shuts down at 4 PM – plan to park on side streets or hop on the free shuttle from Lund Avenue.\nAccessibility: Curb cuts and flat pavement make the street easy to navigate; contact the Chamber for any special-access needs.\nPets: Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome – just keep them clear of those cobbler crumbs.\n\nFor a full vendor list\, entertainment schedule\, and parking maps\, head to the official page: powellriverchamber.com/blackberry-festival-2025.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/blackberry-festival/
LOCATION:Marine Avenue\, 615 Marine Ave\, Powell River\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival
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SUMMARY:Port Angeles Dungeness Crab Festival
DESCRIPTION:Dungeness Crab Festival celebrates the harvest\, heritage\, and community of the Dungeness region with three days of live music\, seafood\, family activities\, maritime demos\, and more along the Port Angeles waterfront. The festival attracts roughly 12\,000 visitors each year and is timed to fall on the same weekend as Canadian Thanksgiving\, making it a popular cross-border weekend trip. \nWhat to expect\n\nFresh-cooked Dungeness crab dinners served on-site\, with live tanks and same-day cooking; advance purchase is strongly recommended because dinners sell out.\nFree live music on multiple stages\, a vendor market of 75 plus artisans\, kid-friendly activities\, and public demonstrations such as Search and Rescue and Coast Guard boat tours (schedule permitting).\nBeer and wine garden\, local restaurant pop-ups offering seafood specials\, and plenty of photo-friendly waterfront views.\n\nTickets and dining tips\nFestival entry is free. If you want the signature crab dinner\, preorder online to guarantee your meal and to get the best price. Dinners are sold at market price at the event and are available while supplies last. The festival preorders thousands of crabs each year. \nVisitor essentials\n\nPlan for wet weather and cool coastal breezes in October; bring a waterproof jacket and non-marking shoes for dock walk-throughs.\nArrive early on busy days to secure a prime spot for music and demonstrations.\nIf you want a closer look at Coast Guard displays or Search and Rescue demos\, check the weekend schedule and arrive before the listed start time.\nConsider taking the Black Ball Ferry from Victoria for easy cross-border access; many visitors arrive that way.\n\nFinal checks before you go to Dungeness Crab Festival\nLineups\, stage schedules\, parking maps\, and crab-dinner pickup instructions are published by the festival each year. For the latest schedule and to preorder crab dinners\, check the official Dungeness Crab Festival site before you travel.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/the-dungeness-crab-festival/
LOCATION:Port Angeles Waterfront\, 315 N Lincoln St\, Port Angeles\, WA 98362\, USA
CATEGORIES:Festival,Washington State
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SUMMARY:Silva Bay Christmas Boat Light Festival
DESCRIPTION:Silva Bay Christmas Boat Light Festival is a festive\, family-friendly afternoon at Silva Bay Marina where decorated vessels light up the bay and the marina fills with local vendors\, live music\, and seasonal food and drinks. \nThe event includes a boat light decorating contest\, Santa photos and a spectacular floatplane arrival by Santa. This is a cheerful waterfront celebration that’s easy to reach for island visitors and nearby mainland guests. \nWhat to expect\n• A sparkling boat light show with dozens of decorated boats and a public vote for favorite boat.• A holiday market of local artisans and makers offering gifts and seasonal treats.• Live music and caroling to keep the warm vibes going while you browse and sip hot drinks.• Santa’s grand arrival by floatplane and on-site Santa photos\, with proceeds benefiting a local charity. \nVisitor tips for Silva Bay Christmas Boat Light Festival\n• Arrive early to find parking and to catch the marketplace before the evening crowds.• Bring a warm layer and waterproof shoes for a brisk marina stroll.• If you plan to watch the parade from a boat\, check moorage availability ahead of time and follow marina instructions.• Vote for your favorite boat and think of a clever boat-name caption if you want to win hearts and bragging rights. \nEvent details\, vendor lists\, and contest times may change. Check the Silva Bay event page or the marina’s social media the day of the festival for last-minute updates and ticketing information.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/silva-bay-christmas-boat-light-festival/
LOCATION:Silva Bay Resort & Marina\, 3383 South Rd (Silva Bay)\, Gabriola Island\, BC V0R 1X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival
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