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SUMMARY:Art by the Beach 2026
DESCRIPTION:The 2nd annual Art by the Beach fair promises to be a vibrant celebration of creativity\, culture and community
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/art-by-the-beach-2026-2/
LOCATION:Transfer Beach\, Transfer Beach Boulevard\, Ladysmith\, BC\, V9G 1B2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Jaguars on the Island
DESCRIPTION:Join the Jaguar Car Club o f Victoria in celebrating all things Jaguar\, enjoy over 120 Jaguars and Aston Martin cars on display.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/jaguars-on-the-island/
LOCATION:Windsor Park\, 2451 Windsor Road\, Victoria\, BC\, V8S 3B7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Summer Supper Club - Plant-Focused Plates & Zero-Proof Cocktails
DESCRIPTION:An intimate evening of seasonal dining\, wild alchemy and community.\n\n\nSummer Supper Club: Seasonal Banquet Dining & Zero-Proof Drink Pairings\n \nJoin plant-based chef Nourished by Nour and zero-proof cocktail maker Oshia Potions for an immersive evening of seasonal food\, thoughtful drink pairings\, and shared connection in the South of Salt Spring Island. \nSet amongst the forest at one long communal table\, this special banquet-style gathering will showcase the best of Salt Spring’s summer abundance and wild foraged ingredients\, featuring organic and locally sourced produce from Stole Lake Farm\, Free Rangers Organics\, and a collaborative pairing experience with Salt Spring Kombucha. \nAs we gather in celebration of the season\, expect a carefully curated menu inspired by the landscape and ingredients of the island – vibrant\, nourishing\, and designed to be shared. \nThe evening will include:– A welcome zero-proof cocktail & canapé– A multi-course plant-focused banquet dinner with paired seasonal drinks– A dessert course & paired cocktail to finish the evening \n \nWith limited seating and an intentionally intimate atmosphere\, this experience is designed to encourage slow dining\, conversation\, and connection beneath the trees. \nWhether you’re sober-curious\, plant-based\, or simply drawn to beautifully crafted food and drink\, this evening is for those who appreciate seasonality\, creativity\, and community. \n \nCome celebrate summer with us beneath the forest canopy… \n@nourishedbynour \n@oshiapotions \n \nPlease let us know if you have any allergies or intolerances when purchasing your ticket.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/summer-supper-club-plant-focused-plates-zero-proof-cocktails/
LOCATION:615 Stewart Rd\, 615 Stewart Road\, Salt Spring Island\, BC\, V8K 2A2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Island in the Stars - a Cosmic Adventure
DESCRIPTION:John Nemy presents a three part part audio visual astronomy show.\n\n\nDon’t miss this event. John Nemy presents “Island in the Stars”\, a 45 minute\, three part audio visual astronomy show as a fundraiser for the Natural History Centre. From the islands of the Pacific\, to the pristine skies of Chile\, this multi-media entertaining science presentation takes you on a unique voyage through the cosmos. \nYou can also save your seat by registering at the Natural History Centre\, open Tuesday to Saturday\, 10 – 3 with cash or credit card\, or cash at the door.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/island-in-the-stars-a-cosmic-adventure/
LOCATION:Hornby Island Community Hall\, 4305 Central Road\, Hornby Island\, BC\, V0R 1Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Grant Lawrence and Friends Desolation Sound Tour 2026: READ ISLAND
DESCRIPTION:Catch the last show of the tour on Lamberts Beach on beautiful Read Island!\n\n\nGrant Lawrence and Friends brings their hit stories and songs show to beautiful Read Island for the first time ever! \nJoin local author\, broadcaster and Desolation Sound raconteur Grant Lawrence for a very special early evening of stories and songs at the Lamberts Beach Gazebo located on the eastern shore of Read Island. \nGrant will share stories about the people and places from our neighbourhood from his bestselling books (“Adventures in Solitude”\, “Return to Solitude”)\, and upcoming new book “Whale Tale” from right where it has all happened. \nBetween stories\, songs will be performed by special musical guests Danny Michel (Ontario)\, Desiree Dawson (Vancouver)\, Jill Barber (Desolation Sound)\, Tyler Bartfai (Powell River) and many special surprise local guests. \nDoors will open at 5:00pm\, showtime is 6pm. All ages. Night one of Read Island Beach Fest!
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/grant-lawrence-and-friends-desolation-sound-tour-2026-read-island/
LOCATION:Read Island\, Beach Gazebo\, 123 Lamberts Beach Road\, Read Island\, BC\, V0P 1W0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Citizen Science Monitoring Program
DESCRIPTION:Join the Big Seaweed Search! Explore Hornby’s shoreline\, learn seaweed IDs and help local coastal science.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/citizen-science-monitoring-program-3/
LOCATION:Heron Rocks Friendship Centre Society\, 10085 Central Road\, Hornby Island\, BC\, V0R 1Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Grant Lawrence and Friends Desolation Sound Tour 2026: CORTES ISLAND
DESCRIPTION:Grant Lawrence brings his all star musical cast back to Cortes Island for one night only!\n\n\nJoin author\, broadcaster\, raconteur\, and local historian Grant Lawrence for a very special evening of stories and songs at the Gorge Hall on beautiful Cortes Island at the gateway to Desolation Sound. \nGrant will share stories from his bestselling books (“Adventures in Solitude”\, “Return to Solitude”)\, podcasts (“Handy Candy”\, “Hermit of Desolation Sound”)\, and his new upcoming book\, “Whale Tale.” \nBetween stories\, songs will be performed by special musical guests Danny Michel (Ontario)\, Desiree Dawson (Vancouver) and Grant’s wife\, the award-winning Jill Barber. \nTickets are limited! Doors will open at 6:30pm\, showtime is 7pm – 9pm. All ages.  \nPresented by Hollyhock.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/grant-lawrence-and-friends-desolation-sound-tour-2026-cortes-island/
LOCATION:Gorge Hall\, 1375 Robertson Road\, Whaletown\, BC\, V0P 1Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Grant Lawrence and Friends Desolation Sound Tour 2026: SAVARY ISLAND
DESCRIPTION:Grant Lawrence returns to Savary Island with an all star cast of musicians\n\n\nCatch Grant Lawrence and special musical guests at this intimate event on one of the most spectacular islands on the coast! \nJoin author\, broadcaster\, raconteur\, and local historian Grant Lawrence for a very special evening of stories and songs at the Hacienda Pascalito on beautiful Savary Island at the gateway to Desolation Sound. \nAt this annual\, one-night-only event\, Grant will pay special tribute to the recently deceased and long-time promoter of this event\, the dearly departed Savary Island legend Rick Thaddeus. \nGrant will also share stories from his bestselling books (“Adventures in Solitude”\, “Return to Solitude”)\, podcasts (“Handy Candy”\, “Hermit of Desolation Sound”)\, and upcoming book “Whale Tale.” \nBetween stories\, songs will be performed by special musical guests Danny Michel (Ontario)\, Desiree Dawson (Vancouver)\, and Grant’s wife\, the award-winning Jill Barber. \nTickets are very limited! Doors will open at 6pm\, showtime is 7pm – 9pm. All ages. Please BYOC and BYOB.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/grant-lawrence-and-friends-desolation-sound-tour-2026-savary-island/
LOCATION:Hacienda Pascalito\, Savary Island\, 2278 Brian's Way\, Savary Island\, BC\, V0N 2G0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:2026  Saturna Island Canada Day Lamb Barbeque
DESCRIPTION:The Saturna Island Canada Day Lamb Barbeque is a public community festival with music\, entertainment\, and a special prepared lamb bbq meal.\n\n\nEntry to the event is FREE – no ticket needed.\nThere are other food options at the event and no tickets are needed for those. \nThese tickets are for the Lamb Barbeque meal – lamb and accompaniments and tea/coffee and cookies.ONLINE purchasing is for minimum of 4 tickets.Tickets are ALSO available in-person starting at 10am at the Ticket Booth. \nVERY IMPORTANT Your virtual receipt must be exchanged on the day for physical tickets for the meal. \nWe have never run out of lamb! \nREFUND POLICY: no refunds after 28th JuneThis event is entirely run by volunteers and is a major fundraiser for many important community services on our island. Thank you for participating! \n_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ \nThe 2026 \, 77th Canada Day Lamb Barbeque – Wednesday July 1st. \nAll are invited to this in-person\, family friendly celebration and fundraiser. There will be many fun activities\, games\, entertainment\, makers market\, food vendors and a beer & wine garden.On-site at Winter Cove we barbeque local Saturna raised lambs and offer a full meal prepared and served by our community volunteers. \nLamb meals require tickets – available online (min of 4) or on the day in-person.(Online tickets must be exchanged for physical tickets on the day – between 10 and 12 at the ticket booth) \nMeal includes: Local Saturna lamb barbequed over an open fire and sliced right onto the plate\, cole slaw\, Spanish rice\, bun\, coffee or tea and cookies.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/2026-saturna-island-canada-day-lamb-barbeque/
LOCATION:Gulf Islands National Park Reserve – Winter Cove\, Winter Cove Rd\, Saturna\, BC\, V0N 2Y0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:ʜᴏʀɴʙʏ ʜᴏᴏᴛᴇɴᴀɴɴʏ: ᴍᴀʀᴋ ᴡᴏᴏᴅʏᴀʀᴅ & ꜰʀɪᴇɴᴅꜱ
DESCRIPTION:Hosting our favourite human jukebox\, Mark Woodyard – landing nowhere other than our westcoast tropical paradise – Hornby Island!
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/%ca%9c%e1%b4%8f%ca%80%c9%b4%ca%99%ca%8f-%ca%9c%e1%b4%8f%e1%b4%8f%e1%b4%9b%e1%b4%87%c9%b4%e1%b4%80%c9%b4%c9%b4%ca%8f-%e1%b4%8d%e1%b4%80%ca%80%e1%b4%8b-%e1%b4%a1%e1%b4%8f%e1%b4%8f%e1%b4%85%ca%8f/
LOCATION:Joe King Ball Park\, 3875 Central Road\, Hornby Island\, BC\, V0R 1Z0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands
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SUMMARY:Christmas Bird Count 2025
DESCRIPTION:Annual Christmas Bird Count on Saturna Island.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/christmas-bird-count-2025/
LOCATION:Saturna Community Hall\, 105 E Point Rd\,\, Saturna\,\, V0N 2Y0
CATEGORIES:Gulf Islands,Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251130T150000
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SUMMARY:Port Browning Holiday Market
DESCRIPTION:Port Browning Holiday Market is a cozy Sunday market held in the Bistro at Port Browning\, featuring local makers and seasonal treats in a warm\, community-minded setting. It’s the sort of small\, friendly market where you can pick up thoughtful gifts\, enjoy a hot bite\, and chat with makers while avoiding the mall rush. \nWhat to expect at Port Browning Holiday Market\n• Local artisans and pop-up vendors with holiday gifts and crafts.• Bistro food service and a comfortable indoor space for easy browsing.• A relaxed\, short-market format that works well for island visitors and locals alike. \nVisitor tips\nArrive mid-morning to catch the fresh stalls and the best selection. Bring a small day pouch for your phone and any purchases. If you are arriving by ferry\, allow extra time for island transit and parking. Dress for a cool November day at the waterfront. \nConfirm before you go\nSmall community markets can change timing\, vendor lists\, or setup details. Check the Gulf Island Events listing and Kraken Underground’s Facebook page for last-minute updates on the day of the market.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/port-browning-holiday-market/
LOCATION:Bridgeman’s Bistro\, 4605 Oak Road\, Port Browning\, Pender Island\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Gulf Islands
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kraken Underground":MAILTO:thekrakentheatre@gmail.com
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