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SUMMARY:Saanich Arts & Crafts Show
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating its 72nd year\, the Saanich Arts & Crafts Show (SPAC) invites you to its annual Spring Show – a vibrant showcase of over 4\,000 original works by more than 450 artists. From intricate jewelry to expansive oil paintings\, this event transforms the Mary Winspear Centre into a haven for art enthusiasts. It’s a perfect blend of community spirit and artistic excellence\, offering a unique opportunity to connect with local talent and find that special piece to adorn your space. \nDates & Hours\n\nArt Patrons’ Gala: Friday\, April 25 | 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM\nPublic Show Hours:\nSaturday\, April 26 | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nSunday\, April 27 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\n\nLocation\nMary Winspear Centre2243 Beacon Avenue\, Sidney\, BC \nTickets\n\nArt Patron Tickets: $175 (admits two guests)\nIncludes exclusive access to the Art Patrons’ Gala on April 25.\nAvailable online until April 7.\nGeneral Admission: $10 per person\nAvailable online or at the door; cash\, credit\, and debit accepted.\n\nHighlights\n\nDiverse Art Forms: Explore a wide array of mediums\, including paintings\, sculptures\, textiles\, ceramics\, and more.\nExpanded Gallery Space: Enjoy the newly expanded gallery\, offering more room to appreciate each piece.\nPopular Gift Shop: Find unique\, handcrafted items perfect for gifting or personal enjoyment.\nCommunity Engagement: Meet the artists\, learn about their processes\, and become part of the vibrant local arts community.\n\nVisitor Info For Saanich Arts & Crafts Show\n\nParking: Ample on-site parking available.\nAccessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible.\nRefreshments: Coffee and light snacks available on-site.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor more details and ticket purchases\, visit the SPAC 2025 Spring Show.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/saanich-art-crafts-show/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Avenue\, Sidney\, BC V8L 1W9\, Canada\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Exhibition,Sidney
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show
DESCRIPTION:Slide into spring at the Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show\, where City Dock becomes a hands-on boating playground – minus the barnacles. Climb aboard everything from breezy daysailers to Bluewater cruisers\, swap clog-free cockpit hacks (goodbye tangled lines) at live seminars\, and snag the latest gear that keeps your deck clutter under control. Between waterfront tastings and live music drifting off the docks\, it’s like a sunny weekend chat with your most organized\, boating-obsessed friend. \nDates & Hours\n\nFriday\, April 25: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nSaturday\, April 26: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM\nSunday\, April 27: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM\n\nLocation\nCity Dock\, Annapolis\, MD \nTickets\n\nGeneral Admission: $20 (taxes and fees included)\nChildren under 15: FreePro tip: Buy online in advance to breeze past the box-office line.\n\nHighlights\n\nBoat Walk–Throughs: Climb aboard catamarans\, monohulls\, family cruisers\, and inflatables for side-by-side comparisons.\nEducation Tent: Quick-win sessions covering maintenance hacks (think no-scrub hull shine) and anchorage entertaining.\nGear & Gadget Alley: Solar coolers\, magnetic cup holders\, clutter-busting tackle organizers\, and more to streamline your day on the water.\nTasting Tent: Local seafood bites and craft brews – because refueling should taste as good as it looks off the bow.\nLive Waterfront Music: A laid-back soundtrack to match your sun-dappled deck stroll.\n\nVisitor Info For Annapolis Spring Sailboat Show\n\nParking: Plenty of nearby garages; arrive early on Saturday to snag a spot.\nLodging: Quaint B&Bs and waterfront hotels are an easy hop over the bridge.\nPet Policy: Show policy is people-only – your pup will thank you for the day off.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor tickets\, full exhibitor lists\, and the 2025 Show Guide\, drop anchor atAnnapolis Spring Sailboat Show
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/annapolis-spring-sailboat-show/
LOCATION:City Dock\, Annapolis\, Maryland\, USA\, 110 Compromise Street\, Suite 500\, Annapolis\, MD 21401\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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SUMMARY:New moon 7:31pm
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SUMMARY:MYBA Charter Show
DESCRIPTION:The 35th MYBA charter show is an industry-only event which will see a fleet of superyacht charter yachts\, brokerage firms and yacht crews come together in Portosole\, San Remo in the South of France. Marking the beginning of the Mediterranean charter season\, the event gives brokers the perfect opportunity to look around some of the finest yachts currently offered for charter and meet captains and crew to learn more about their services. \nEstablished over three decades ago\, the MYBA Charter Show has become a cornerstone for yacht charter professionals\, offering a platform to inspect some of the finest yachts available for charter\, network with industry peers\, and engage in discussions about the latest trends and developments in the yachting world. \nKey Highlights \n\nSuperyacht Displays: An impressive lineup of luxury yachts available for charter\, providing attendees with firsthand experience of the vessels’ amenities and design.\nChef’s Competition: A highly anticipated event where superyacht chefs compete to create exquisite dishes inspired by preset themes\, showcasing their culinary talents.\nTabletop Competition: Interior crews and deck teams demonstrate their creativity and hospitality skills in themed table-setting competitions\, highlighting the exceptional service standards in the industry.\n\nVisitor Information \n\nDates: April 28 – May 1\, 2025\nVenue: Marina Portosole\, Sanremo\, Italy\nAccess: This is a trade-only event\, not open to the general public. Interested parties should contact their yacht charter broker for access and further information.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nExplore: Gain exclusive access to a curated selection of luxury charter yachts\, allowing for in-depth inspections and evaluations.\nLearn: Participate in seminars and workshops that delve into current industry trends\, technological advancements\, and best practices.\nNetwork: Engage with leading professionals\, including brokers\, captains\, and crew\, fostering valuable relationships within the yachting community.\n\nPlan Your Visit \nFor detailed information on registration\, event schedules\, and accommodation options\, visit the official MYBA website. \nExperience Excellence at the 35th MYBA Charter Show! \nJoin industry leaders in Sanremo for an event that epitomizes the luxury and innovation of the yachting world. \nFor a glimpse into the event’s atmosphere\, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/myba-charter-show/
LOCATION:Portosole\, San Remo Via del Castillo\, 18038 Sanremo IM\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Trade Show
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SUMMARY:Palma International Boat Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Palma International Boat Show falls at the perfect time of the year for yacht buyers looking to buy a yacht\, whether new or pre-owned\, just in time for the upcoming summer season. Make your way to the Superyacht Village\, formerly called the Palma Superyacht Show\, for some of the finest 24m+ superyachts currently on the international charter and brokerage market. \nLast year there were about 80 yachts for sale in the marina and 250 moored at sea. Another attraction is the Village’s wide range of shore-side exhibitors\, showcasing anything from marine electronics to interior outfitting. The Superyacht Village also includes a dedicated Refit & Repair area. \nKey Highlights \n\nPalma Superyacht Village: Dedicated to yachts over 24 meters\, this exclusive area showcases both sailing and motor yachts\, providing a unique opportunity to explore some of the most luxurious vessels on the market.\nRefit & Repair Area: A specialized section within the Superyacht Village that features leading companies in yacht maintenance and refurbishment\, offering insights into the latest services and technologies in the industry.\nExhibitor Showcase: With over 270 exhibitors\, attendees can explore a wide array of nautical products\, services\, and innovations\, making it a hub for marine enthusiasts and professionals alike.\n\nVisitor Information \n\nDates: April 30 – May 3\, 2025\nVenue: Marina Moll Vell\, Palma de Mallorca\, Spain\nOpening Hours: Typically from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM; however\, it’s advisable to check the official website for any updates.\nTickets: General admission tickets and professional passes are available\, with professional passes priced at €35. Visitors are encouraged to secure their passes in advance through the official event website to avoid queues and ensure smooth entry.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nExplore: Discover a vast array of yachts and marine products\, from the latest technological advancements to timeless classics\, all in one location.\nNetwork: Engage with industry leaders\, manufacturers\, and fellow enthusiasts\, fostering valuable connections within the maritime community.\nExperience: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Palma de Mallorca\, a city renowned for its rich maritime heritage\, culture\, and hospitality.\n\nPlan Your Visit \nFor detailed information on exhibitors\, event schedules\, accommodation options\, and travel arrangements\, please visit the official Palma International Boat Show website. \nEmbark on a Nautical Adventure at the Palma International Boat Show 2025! \nJoin us in celebrating the commencement of the Mediterranean yachting season at this unparalleled event\, where maritime tradition meets innovation in the heart of Palma de Mallorca. \nFor a glimpse into the event’s vibrant atmosphere\, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/palma-international-boat-show/
LOCATION:Moll Vell de Palma\, Carrer del Moll\, 6\, 07012 Palma\, Illes Balears\, Spain
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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SUMMARY:BC Boat Show
DESCRIPTION:The BC Boat Show returns this spring to Port Sidney Marina\, offering a comprehensive showcase of over 200 new and used watercraft. From paddle boards to luxury yachts\, attendees can explore a diverse range of vessels in their natural setting. Professional yacht brokers will be on-site to provide tours and insights\, making it an ideal event for both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike. \nTicket Information\n\nGeneral Admission: $15 per day\nFour-Day Pass: $30\nChildren (16 and under): Free with accompanying adultPurchase tickets online before April 30 to avoid queues at the entrance.\n\nHighlights\n\nIn-Water Displays: Experience a wide array of boats\, from sleek cruisers to family-friendly pontoons\, all showcased in their natural environment.\nExhibitor Showcase: Engage with leading marine businesses offering the latest in boating technology\, services\, and accessories.\nExpert Insights: Attend seminars and workshops led by industry professionals\, covering topics from maintenance tips to navigation strategies.\nFamily-Friendly Atmosphere: With activities suitable for all ages\, it’s an event the whole family can enjoy.\n\nExhibitors\n\n\n\n\nExhibitor\nDetails\n\n\n\n\nArbutus Coast Yachts\nYacht brokerage specializing in new & pre-owned vessels across the Pacific Northwest.\n\n\nCustom Yacht Sales\nPersonalized yacht purchasing & sales services tailored to your boating lifestyle.\n\n\nFraser Yacht Sales\nComprehensive inventory of sailboats & powerboats plus expert brokerage support.\n\n\nFreedom Boat Club\nMembership-based club granting unlimited access to a fleet of boats at various locations.\n\n\nFreedom Marine\nDealer of luxury yachts offering sales\, service\, and premium customer support.\n\n\nGA Checkpoint Yamaha\nAuthorized Yamaha marine dealer providing outboards\, jetskis and watercraft parts.\n\n\nGrand Yachts Inc.\nSpecializes in luxury yacht sales\, both new models and brokerage listings.\n\n\nKelly Yacht Sales\nOffers a wide selection of yachts with a focus on client satisfaction and value.\n\n\n\n\n* For a full list of exhibitors\, visit the official website. \n\n\nVisitor Info For BC Boat Show\n\nParking: Ample parking available near the marina.\nAccessibility: The venue is wheelchair accessible.\nFood & Beverages: On-site vendors will offer a variety of refreshments.\nPet Policy: Leashed pets are welcome; however\, they may not be permitted on all vessels.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor tickets\, detailed schedules\, and more information\, visit the BC Boat Show.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/bc-boat-show/
LOCATION:Port Sidney Marina\, 9835 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC V8L 4X3\, Canada
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ORGANIZER;CN="British Columbia Yacht Brokers Association (BCYBA)":MAILTO:info@bcyba.com
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SUMMARY:World Superyacht Awards
DESCRIPTION:The 20th edition of the BOAT International World Superyacht Awards\, in association with Acquera Club\, takes place this month. The annual World Superyacht Awards recognize the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the most remarkable luxury yachts in the world. The globally acclaimed event\, known for its credibility and prestige\, is distinguished from all other yacht awards thanks to a judging panel comprising current and former superyacht owners. \nThe World Superyacht Awards recognize excellence in superyacht design\, engineering\, and construction. The awards are judged by a panel of current and former superyacht owners\, making them the only peer-reviewed accolades in the industry. \nKey Highlights \n\nAward Categories: The event presents awards across various categories\, including Motor Yacht of the Year\, Sailing Yacht of the Year\, and distinctions for refitted and rebuilt yachts.\nJudging Panel: Comprising experienced superyacht owners\, the panel ensures that the awards reflect the highest standards of quality and innovation in the industry.\nGala Evening: The awards ceremony is a glamorous black-tie event\, bringing together industry leaders\, yacht owners\, and designers for an evening of celebration and networking.\n\nVisitor Information \n\nDates: May 3–4\, 2025\nVenue: Venice\, Italy\nAttendance: The event is typically attended by superyacht owners\, designers\, builders\, and industry professionals. Interested parties should refer to the official BOAT International website for attendance details and registration information.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nCelebrate Excellence: Join the industry’s elite in honoring the year’s most outstanding superyachts and their creators.\nNetwork: Engage with key figures in the superyacht community\, fostering relationships and exploring new opportunities.\nExperience Venice: Enjoy the enchanting city of Venice\, offering a unique and historic backdrop for this prestigious event.\n\nPlan Your Visit \nFor detailed information on nominations\, event schedules\, and attendance\, visit the official BOAT International website. \nJoin Us in Venice for the 20th World Superyacht Awards! \nBe part of a landmark celebration recognizing the pinnacle of superyacht achievement in one of the world’s most captivating cities. \nFor a glimpse into the event’s prestige\, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/world-superyacht-awards/
LOCATION:Venice\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Award Ceremony
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SUMMARY:Flare Disposal Days
DESCRIPTION:Expired marine flares are more than just clutter – they’re hazardous and illegal to discard improperly. That’s where CanBoat/NautiSavoir steps in with their annual Flare Disposal Days. These free events offer boaters a safe\, eco-friendly way to dispose of outdated flares while brushing up on essential safety equipment knowledge. It’s a practical solution that keeps both your vessel and the waterways safe. \n2025 Collection Dates & Locations\n\n\n\n\nDate\nLocation\nAddress\n\n\n\n\nMay 3\, 2025\nDan’s Nautical Shop with Windsor\n12237 Riverside Dr E\, Windsor\, ON\n\n\nMay 3\, 2025\nWye Heritage Marine Resort with Penetanguishene\n3282 Ogdens Beach Rd\, Midland\, ON\n\n\nMay 3\, 2025\nHully Gully Marine with London\n1705 Wharncliffe Rd S\, London\, ON\n\n\nMay 3\, 2025\nReed Point Marina with Port Moody\n850 Barnet Hwy\, Port Moody\, BC\n\n\nMay 10\, 2025\nQueens Cove Marine with Midland\n67 Juneau Rd\, Victoria Harbour\, ON\n\n\nMay 16\, 2025\nELS Marine Supplies Ltd. with Avalon\n51 Clyde Ave\, Mount Pearl\, NL\n\n\nMay 17\, 2025\nBayfield Marine with Goderich\n23 Fishermans Wharf Rd\, Bayfield\, ON\n\n\nMay 17\, 2025\nBitter End Boaters Exchange with Sunshine Coast\n1044 Seamount Way\, Gibsons\, BC\n\n\nMay 17\, 2025\nLefroy Yacht Harbour with Barrie\n727 Harbour St. Lefroy\, ON\n\n\nMay 23–24\, 2025\nThe Chandlery with Ottawa\n367 Poulin Ave\, Ottawa\, ON\n\n\nMay 24\, 2025\nLake’s Marine Supplies with Cowichan\n5968 Trans-Canada Hwy\, Duncan\, BC\n\n\nMay 24\, 2025\nThe Binnacle with Halifax\n1065 Purcells Cove Rd\, Halifax\, NS\n\n\nMay 24\, 2025\nRobinson Home Hardware with Barrie\n138 Penetanguishene Rd\, Barrie\, ON\n\n\nMay 25\, 2025\nL’Entrepot Marine with St Lawrence Montreal\n379 Bd Harwood\, Vaudreuil-Dorion\, QC\n\n\nJune 7\, 2025\nAlberni Industrial Marine Supply with Vancouver Island North\n3149 Kingsway Ave\, Port Alberni\, BC\n\n\nJune 7\, 2025\nPort Whitby Marine Supplies with Oshawa\n1636 Charles St #2\, Whitby\, ON\n\n\nJune 7\, 2025\nMarina Del Rey with Orillia\n4130 Bayview Ave\, Ramara\, ON\n\n\nJune 14\, 2025\nBridgeview Marine Services with Sarnia\n1 Marina Rd\, Point Edward\, ON\n\n\nJune 14\, 2025\nCollins Bay Marina with Kingston\n1270 Coverdale Dr\, Kingston\, ON\n\n\nJune 14\, 2025\nMacDonald Turkey Point Marina with Port Dover\n92 Clubhouse Rd\, Vittoria\, ON\n\n\nJune 14\, 2025\nGeorgian Shores Marina with Blue Mountain\n195 24th St W\, Owen Sound\, ON\n\n\nJune 28\, 2025\nBridge Yacht Sales with Port Dover\n49 Harbour St\, Port Dover\, ON\n\n\nJuly 5\, 2025\nMahone Bay Civic Marina with Bluenose\n683 Main St\, Mahone Bay\, NS\n\n\n\n\n* Dates and locations are subject to change. Check our site before you attend an event. \n\n\nSafety Tips For Flare Disposal Days\n\nDo Not Ignite: Flares are for emergencies only. Lighting them outside of distress situations is illegal.\nDo Not Discard in Trash: Flares are hazardous waste and must not be thrown in regular garbage or recycling bins.\nDo Not Throw Overboard: Flares contain toxic chemicals that can harm marine life and pollute waterways.\n\nSupport & Funding\nWith Transport Canada no longer funding flare disposal programs\, the CPS Foundation has partnered with CIL to ensure these vital services continue. Their support covers costs associated with the safe collection and neutralization of expired flares\, promoting safer boating practices nationwide. \nOfficial Website\nFor the most up-to-date information and additional resources\, visit the CanBoat Flare Disposal Days.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/flare-disposal-days/
LOCATION:Dan’s Nautical Shop with Windsor\, 12237 Riverside Dr E\, Windsor\, ON\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:First quarter 1:52pm
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250511
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250513
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SUMMARY:Full moon 4:56pm
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-456pm/
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SUMMARY:Beacon Brewing Vinyl Night
DESCRIPTION:Trade your captain’s hat for a turntable this Thursday at Beacon Brewing Vinyl Night – a laid-back evening where your favorite LPs share the spotlight with local small-batch beers. Bring a cherished record\, spin it front-to-back\, and discover fellow vinyl obsessives over our pizza-and-pint special (hello\, $2 off when you pair them!). It’s like swapping sea-shanty stories with your most organized\, eco-conscious friend – only here\, the only barnacles are on the records. \nWhat to Expect\n\nBring & Play: First-come\, first-served full-album spins—your record\, your rules.\nDog-Friendly Patio: Your well-behaved pooch is welcome to chill while you groove.\nCommunity Vibes: Snap a pic of your record’s grooviest cover art and swap stories with fellow music-lovers.\n\nTickets & Tips\n\nAdmission: Free – no ticket\, just show up with your record (or come to linger and listen).\nPro Tip: Arrive around 6:45 PM to snag a cozy table and plug in your record before the queue fills.\n\nVisitor Info For Beacon Brewing Vinyl Night\n\nLocation: 9829 Third Street\, Sidney\, BC (in the Oceanna building complex)\nParking: Street parking and nearby lots – easy hop from downtown.\nHours: Beacon’s tasting room opens at 1 PM; stay late ’til 11 PM on Thursdays.\n\nFor more on weekly themes and upcoming special events\, drop anchor at Beacon Brewing.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/beacon-brewing-vinyl-night/
LOCATION:Beacon Brewing\, 9829 Third Street\, Sidney\, BC V8L 3A7\, Canada\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Sidney
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SUMMARY:Last quarter 11:59am
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/last-quarter-1159am/
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SUMMARY:Swiftsure International Yacht Race
DESCRIPTION:The Swiftsure International Yacht Race is North America’s premier Memorial Day-weekend sailing event\, launching everything from high-speed multihulls to classic monohulls into the fast-moving currents of the Juan de Fuca Strait. Expect edge-of-your-seat starts in Victoria’s Inner Harbor and a festive finish back at Clover Point – plus the occasional skipper quip (‘Mind that bow wave!’) to keep things lively. \nRace Courses & Schedule For Swiftsure International Yacht Race\n\nLong Courses (Lightship Classic & Cape Flattery):– Start Saturday\, May 24 at 9:00 AM\nJuan de Fuca Inshore Races:– Start Saturday\, May 24 shortly after the long-course field\nRegistration & Skippers’ Briefing:– Opens May 22 at 2:00 PM\, closes May 23 at 6:00 PM at Royal Victoria Yacht Club\nCourse Time Limit:– Midnight\, Sunday\, May 25\n\nSpectator Tips\n\nBest Vantage Points:– Inner Harbor Causeway for the pre-start hustle– Clover Point for panoramic views of the staggered starts\nPerks:– Clover Point Lions Club pancake breakfast with live race commentary– Grab a latte at Ship Point and claim your bench early – binoculars highly recommended\n\nRegistration & Entry\n\nFees: Vary by division; early-bird discounts available\n\nPro tip: Pack sunscreen and a windbreaker – Victoria weather likes to keep you on your toes. \nOfficial Website\nFor notices of race\, sailing instructions\, live trackers\, and the full schedule\, set your course for Swiftsure.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/swiftsure-international-yacht-race/
LOCATION:Royal Victoria Yacht Club\, 3475 Ripon Road\, Victoria\, BC V8R 6H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC
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SUMMARY:Spot Prawn Festival
DESCRIPTION:Think of the Spot Prawn Festival as your annual excuse to wear a bib in public and call it “marine fashion.” This celebration of BC’s sweetest seasonal crustacean brings together top local chefs\, live cooking demos\, and fresh-from-the-dock prawns you can’t get anywhere else. It’s like chatting seafood secrets with your most organized\, eco-savvy friend – who just happens to know every trick for peeling prawns without losing half your manicure. \nDate & Time\n\nSunday\, May 25: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PMPro tip: Arrive early if you’re chasing that perfect Spot Prawn Bisque – last year it sold out faster than a sun-soaked deck chair.\n\nTickets & Experiences\n\nGeneral Admission: Free\nIncludes dockside access\, family-friendly activities\, and live music floating off the wharf.\nSpot Prawn Bisque: $10\nA 10 oz cup of rich bisque so good you’ll forget you’re technically at a public event.\nSpot Prawn Brunch: $79 (19+ only)\nSix-course grazing menu starring spot prawns – paired with local beverages and enough sweet treats to consider dessert for breakfast.Secure your food-experience tickets in advance to avoid FOMO.\n\nHighlights In Spot Prawn Festival\n\nLive Chef Demos: Watch Vancouver’s finest whip up prawn-tastic dishes—bonus points if you pick up a peel-and-serve hack.\nFresh-Catch Sales: Buy live spot prawns straight from the fishers. (Bring cash unless you want to test that phone-signal-dependent card reader.)\nFamily Fun Zone: Hands-on stations where kids learn why prawns are the Beyoncé of crustaceans.\nWaterfront Tunes: A chilled playlist to match the ebb and flow of the tides—and your post-brunch food coma.\n\nSustainability & Community\nProceeds fund scholarships and eco-initiatives through the Chefs’ Table Society of BC\, so you can feel as good about your purchase as you do about your perfectly seasoned bisque. \nOfficial Website\nFor the full lineup\, chef bios\, and RSVP details\, drop anchor at spotprawnfestival.com.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/spot-prawn-festival/
LOCATION:False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf\, 1505 West 1st Avenue\, Vancouver\, BC V6J 1E8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival,Food & Agriculture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Chefs%E2%80%99 Table Society of British Columbia (CTS)":MAILTO:info@chefstablesociety.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250526
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250528
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:New moon 3:02am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/new-moon-302am/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20250506T040720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040720Z
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SUMMARY:Ladysmith Heritage Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:Dust off your sea legs and join us for a one-day dive into boating history at the Ladysmith Heritage Boat Festival. Climb aboard pristinely restored wooden tugs and vintage cruisers\, swap clutter-busting tackle-box tips with fellow enthusiasts\, and hear insider restoration stories from the volunteers who keep these beauties shipshape – all in a friendly\, West Coast-inspired vibe. \nSchedule\n\n10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Heritage vessel walk-throughs on the docks\n12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Meet-the-owners Q&A and restoration tales\n1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Shore-side demos (wood-splicing\, traditional caulking)\n3:00 PM – 4:00 PM: Parade of sail past Transfer Beach\n\nAdmission & Tips\n\nAdmission: Free\nPro Tip: Arrive by 10 AM to snag a front-row spot for the sail parade and walk-throughs.\n\nHighlights\n\nHeritage Vessel Walk-Throughs: Explore classic tugs\, cruisers\, and launches up close.\nRestoration Demos: See volunteers coax old-growth timbers back to life.\nParade of Sail: Watch these vintage vessels glide past Transfer Beach under power.\nFamily-Friendly Scavenger Hunt: A fun\, maritime-history quest for little deckhands.\n\nVisitor Info For Ladysmith Heritage Boat Festival\n\nParking: Free lakeside lot; overflow at Oyster Bay Centre with shuttle service\nAccessibility: Floating docks with ramp access—just let us know if you need assistance\nPets: Well-behaved\, leashed dogs welcome on shore; please keep them off the boats\n\nOfficial Website\nFor last-minute updates and volunteer info\, visit Ladysmith Maritime Society.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/ladysmith-heritage-boat-festival/
LOCATION:Ladysmith Community Marina\, 611 Oyster Bay Drive\, Ladysmith\, BC V9G 1A7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ladysmith Maritime Society":MAILTO:info@lmsmarina.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250529
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250603
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20250115T021149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T021149Z
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SUMMARY:Venice Boat Show
DESCRIPTION:The sixth edition of the Venice Boat Show (Salone Nautico Venezia) returns with a five-day exhibition showcasing the latest yachts for sale. Set in the historic of Venice and hosting over 270 exhibitors and 30\,000 visitors\, the event also features an E-Village dedicated to electric boats participating in the E-Regatta\, starting with a parade along the beautiful Canal Grande. The show is an important one not only for the Italian market but also for the Eastern European market. \nHosted at the historic Venetian Arsenal\, a symbol of Venice’s maritime heritage\, the Venice Boat Show has established itself as a premier event in the international boating calendar. \nKey Highlights \n\nDiverse Exhibitions: Attendees can explore a wide array of boats and yachts\, including the latest models from renowned shipyards\, as well as marine accessories and services.\nHistoric Venue: The Arsenal’s rich history and unique architecture provide a captivating backdrop\, enhancing the overall experience for visitors and exhibitors alike.\nCultural Integration: The event seamlessly blends maritime tradition with contemporary innovation\, offering cultural exhibitions\, workshops\, and seminars that delve into the art and science of boat building.\n\nVisitor Information \n\nDates: May 29 – June 2\, 2025\nVenue: Venetian Arsenal\, Venice\, Italy\nTickets: Details regarding ticket prices and availability will be announced closer to the event date. Prospective attendees are advised to check the official event website for updates and to purchase tickets in advance.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nExplore Innovations: Discover the latest trends and technologies in the boating industry\, with opportunities to engage directly with manufacturers and designers.\nExperience Venice: Immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of Venice\, a city renowned for its maritime history and cultural richness.\nNetworking Opportunities: Connect with industry professionals\, enthusiasts\, and potential clients in a setting that fosters collaboration and business development.\n\nPlan Your Visit \nFor comprehensive information on exhibitors\, event schedules\, and accommodations\, please visit the official Venice Boat Show website. \nJoin Us at the Venice Boat Show 2025! \nBe part of a celebration that honors the past\, present\, and future of nautical excellence in one of the world’s most iconic maritime cities. \nFor a glimpse into the event’s atmosphere\, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/venice-boat-show/
LOCATION:Arsenale di Venezia\, Arsenale\, 30122 Venice\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Exhibition
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ORGANIZER;CN="City of Venice":MAILTO:info@salonenautico.venezia.it
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250602
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250604
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:First quarter 3:41am
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/first-quarter-341am/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040621Z
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SUMMARY:Pender Harbor Blues Festival
DESCRIPTION:Pender Harbor Blues Festival ramps up summer with three nights of raw\, rootsy blues across cozy venues – Community Hall\, the Royal Canadian Legion\, and the School of Music. From Brent Parkin’s swing-soaked riffs to Brickhouse’s gritty grooves\, you’ll swap tips on snagging the best waterfront picnic spot and learn how to keep your gear sand-free (hint: a silicone zip pouch works wonders). It’s laid-back West Coast vibes with just enough insider banter to make you feel like a local. \nFestival Lineup & Schedule\n\nFriday\, June 6 | 8:00 PM — Brent Parkin with The Grand Koolios @ Royal Canadian LegionVeteran Canadian bluesman Brent Parkin brings Chicago-style swing and roots rock for a night of toe-tapping energy.\nSaturday\, June 7 | 8:30 PM — Brickhouse Festival Dance @ Pender Harbour Community HallExpect classic blues anthems served up by Brickhouse\, plus that infectious live-band buzz—all for $40 (+$1.40 fee).\nSunday\, June 8 | 12:00 PM — Gospel Show: Marcus Mosely with The Grand Koolios @ Pender Harbour School of MusicSoul-stirring harmonies perfect for a midday pick-me-up. Tickets $25 (+$1.40 fee).\nSunday\, June 8 | 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM — Joyce’s All Star Jam @ Royal Canadian LegionAn all-star lineup led by Tim Hearsey\, blending local talent and festival favorites for one big blues-family finale. Tickets $40 (+$1.40 fee).\n\nTickets & Tips\n\nSingle-Show Tickets: $35–$41.40 (plus $1.40 online fee)\nBuy Early: Limited seating in intimate venues – secure your spot in advance.\nPro Tip: Pack a lightweight sweater – harbor breezes sneak up after sunset.\n\nVisitor Info For Pender Harbor Blues Festival\n\nVenues: All within easy walking distance or a quick boat hop between Community Hall\, the Legion\, and the School of Music.\nParking: Free lots at each venue; weekend passes available for nearby municipal lots.\nDining: Waterfront cafés and food trucks – perfect for a quick bite between sets.\nAccessibility: Ramps at all venues; contact organizers for special-needs assistance.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor full artist bios\, ticket links\, and last-minute updates\, visit penderharbourbluesfestival.com.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/pender-harbor-blues-festival/
LOCATION:Pender Harbour Community Hall\, 12975 Madeira Park Rd\, Madeira Park\, BC V0N 2H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pender Harbour Blues Society":MAILTO:info@penderharbourbluesfestival.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250615T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20250506T040613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040613Z
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SUMMARY:Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival kicks off with a full week of live music in local venues (June 7–12)\, then crescendos into a free\, two-day “festival in the park” weekend (June 13–15) at Dougal Park in Gibsons and Winegarden Park in Sechelt. \nExpect everything from teen big-band swing to intimate blues sets on the waterfront\, plus those insider tips on keeping your phone sand and splash-safe (a zip-lock pouch is your new best friend). It’s community-run\, volunteer-powered fun – your most organized\, jazz-obsessed friend’s idea of a perfect West Coast weekend. \nTickets & Tips\n\nAdmission: Free for festival-park concerts; Jazz Week venue ticket prices vary (typically $10–$20).\nPro Tip: Download the festival app for real-time lineup updates – and bookmark your favorite acts so you don’t wander off mid-solo.\nAccessibility: All outdoor stages are ramp-accessible; indoor venues vary – check ahead if mobility is a concern.\n\nVisitor Info For Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival\n\nGetting There: A 40-minute ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Langdale\, then a short drive north. Ample on-site parking at each park.\nLodging: Quaint B&Bs in Gibsons and Sechelt fill up fast – reserve early.\nDining: Waterfront patios and local cafés all participate – think seafood poutine and cold-pressed cocktails.\nPets: Leashed dogs welcome at outdoor parks; indoor Jazz Week venues typically do not allow pets.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor detailed schedules\, performer bios\, and volunteer opportunities\, sail over to coastjazz.com.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/gibsons-landing-jazz-festival/
LOCATION:Heritage Playhouse\, Gibsons\, 662 N Rd\, Gibsons\, BC V0N 1V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Jazz & Entertainment Society":MAILTO:info@coastjazz.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250612
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:Full moon 7:44am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-744am/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:Last quarter 7:19pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/last-quarter-719pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250701T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20250506T040605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040605Z
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SUMMARY:Vancouver International Jazz Festival
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver International Jazz Festival turns the city into a 10-day jazz playground\, with free outdoor stages and ticketed concerts at venues ranging from Granville Island to the Orpheum Theatre. Dig everything from hip-hop-infused big bands to intimate solo piano sets\, swap backstage tricks for snagging the best balcony view\, and discover why biodegradable instrument wipes are the unsung hero of any musician’s kit. \nFeatured Highlights\n\nGranville Island Plaza (Free): Daily headliners and community jams – bring a chair and catch sunset sets over False Creek.\nDavid Lam Park (Free): Picnic-style lawn seating with family-friendly afternoon shows and food-truck fare.\nOrpheum Theatre (Ticketed): World-class acts under the chandeliers – secure seats early to avoid the sold-out buzz.\nPerformance Works (Ticketed): Experimental collaborations in a black-box setting – expect the unexpected.\n\nTickets & Tips\n\nFree Stages: No ticket required – just show up early for prime spots.\nTicketed Concerts: $25–$75; purchase via Showpass to snag bundling discounts.\nPro Tip: Download the Coastal Jazz app for real-time schedule updates and mobile ticket storage – goodbye\, paper clutter.\n\nVisitor Info For Vancouver International Jazz Festival\n\nGetting Around: Ride the Seabus to North Vancouver stages\, bike the False Creek seawall\, or tap your Compass Card on SkyTrain – skip the parking scramble.\nAccessibility: Most venues are wheelchair-accessible; check individual event pages for details.\nDining: Local favourites like granville island public market and gastown cafés participate – fuel up between sets with sustainable eats.\nStay Connected: Free Wi-Fi at major festival sites; look for the “CoastalJazzFree” network.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor full lineup details\, venue maps\, and artist bios\, visit coastaljazz.ca.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/vancouver-international-jazz-festival/
LOCATION:Granville Island\, Granville Island\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival,Music,Vancouver
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ORGANIZER;CN="Coastal Jazz & Blues Society":MAILTO:cjbs@coastaljazz.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:New moon 10:31am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/new-moon-1031am/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250703
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:First quarter 7:30pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/first-quarter-730pm/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250705
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240805T162706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T174843Z
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SUMMARY:Comox Nautical Days in Marina Park 2025
DESCRIPTION:Comox Nautical Days Festival turns Marina Park into a free\, family-friendly playground over the BC Day long weekend. Climb aboard the BC Day Parade floats\, stroll the Vintage Car Show\, or trade tips on snagging the best fireworks-viewing spot. With over 100 craft booths\, food trucks dishing up local flavors\, and splash-park fun for the kids\, there’s a little bit of everything. \nKey Weekend Events At Comox Nautical Days\nParade & Vintage Cars\nKick off Saturday morning with the BC Day Parade rolling down Comox Avenue\, then explore gleaming classic cars at the Nautical Days Vintage Car Show – perfect for that sun-lit selfie. \nRides\, Games & Splash Park\nFrom inflatable rides and carnival games to the Rotary Splash Park and playground\, little deckhands will be busy all day. Tip: pack a quick-dry poncho instead of wrangling soggy sleeves. \nMarket & Eats\nBrowse over 100+ artisan booths alongside food trucks serving everything from gourmet tacos to handcrafted gelato. If you’re “of an age\,” don’t miss the VI Society for Adaptive Snow Sports’ Bistro Garden for a frosty craft brew. \nFestival of Lights Fireworks\nMonday night’s Quality Foods Festival of Lights lights up the bay at dusk. Arrive early to claim your waterfront spot – blanket\, picnic basket\, and reusable glow-sticks highly encouraged. \nVisitor Essentials\n\nAdmission: Free entry all weekend\nParking & Closures: Boat launch and parking lot closures begin Friday\, August 1 at 11:59 PM. Free street parking nearby; shuttle service links Filberg Festival and Nautical Days sites.\nAccessibility: Ramp access to main festival areas; contact the Town of Comox for specific assistance.\nWeather-Ready: A packable windbreaker and hat go a long way once the evening breeze kicks in.\nStay Connected: For the full event lineup\, parade route\, and vendor map\, chart your course to comox.ca/nauticaldays.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/comox-nautical-days/
LOCATION:Marina Park\, Marina Park Dr\, Thunder Bay\, ON\, Canada\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Comox
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ORGANIZER;CN="Town of Comox":MAILTO:nauticaldays@comox.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250705T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250705T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20250506T040548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040548Z
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SUMMARY:Parksville Beer Festival
DESCRIPTION:Parksville Beer Festival pours five hours of craft-beer bliss into the heart of Parksville – with over 50 breweries\, cideries\, and distilleries serving up everything from hazy IPAs to brisk hard ciders. Think festival-floor hacks for token wrangling (spoiler: clip-on lanyards are your best friend)\, live tunes keeping the vibe mellow\, and food-truck faves ready to tackle any beer-inspired appetite. It’s like swapping tasting notes with your most organized\, beer-obsessed friend – minus the pretension. \nDate & Time\n\nSaturday\, July 5\, 2025: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM\nVIP Early Access: 11:00 AM ($85 ticket)\n\nTickets & Tokens\n\nGeneral Admission ($65): Includes 10 tasting tokens and a branded sample glass.\nVIP Admission ($85): Early entry at 11 AM\, 20 tokens\, glass\, merch\, plus 10% off food.\nDesignated Driver ($40): No tokens or glass\, but complimentary soft drinks and snacks.\nExtra Tokens: 10 for $10\, 20 for $15\, 30 for $20 – grab ’em before they run dry.\n\nPro tip: Token samples run 1–4 tokens each; plan for hearty hops lovers to stock up early. \nHighlights\n\nCraft Showcase: Sample from a rotating lineup of local and touring breweries – keep an eye out for limited-release packs.\nLive Music: Local bands spin blues\, folk\, and rock to match your mid-afternoon sips.\nFood Trucks: Pair your pint with gourmet sliders\, mac ’n’ cheese\, wood-fired pizza\, and more from Parksville’s top mobile kitchens.\nDesignated Driver Lounge: Complimentary soft drinks\, snacks\, and comfy seating – cheers without the hangover.\n\nVisitor Info For Parksville Beer Festival\n\nAge Restriction: 19+ only; ID required at entry.\nWhat to Bring: Chair or blanket\, ID\, and a lanyard for your tokens.\nNo Outside Food/Drink: Support our food trucks; they accept cash and cards.\nParking: Free lots nearby fill fast – carpool or arrive early.\nPets: No pets allowed\, except registered service animal.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor full brewery line-up\, FAQs\, and ticket links\, visit parksvillebeerfestival.com
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/parksville-beer-festival/
LOCATION:Parksville Community Park Outdoor Theatre\, 193 Island Highway East\, Parksville\, BC V9P 2H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Flyberry Events":MAILTO:info@parksvillebeerfestival.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250713
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
CREATED:20240805T182701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T174917Z
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SUMMARY:Rock the Park Music Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Rock The Park Music Festival lights up Harris Park for five nights of live music magic – think Hozier’s soulful crescendos\, Kygo’s sunset-ready beats\, and a curated mix of indie favorites in between. Stroll under festoon lights\, refill your eco-friendly water bottle at zero-waste stations\, and trade playlist hacks with your most organized\, music-obsessed friend. \nLineup Highlights\nExpect international headliners each evening alongside emerging talent. Rather than cram a schedule here\, hop over to the official site for the full nightly lineup and set times – your one-stop guide to planning the perfect festival experience. \nTickets & Access\n\n5-Day General Admission: CAD 249\nSingle-Day Passes: CAD 89–109\nVIP Suites: Private lounge access\, dedicated bar service\, and shaded viewing (limited availability)\n\nPro tip: Buy early to lock in early-bird pricing and reserve nearby accommodations before they sell out. \nAttendee Essentials\n\nGetting There: Free festival shuttles from major London Transit hubs; bike racks on-site for eco-friendly arrivals.\nHydration: Refillable water stations are sprinkled throughout the park – bring your favorite bottle.\nStay Organized: Download the Rock The Park app for real-time alerts\, site maps\, and handy festival tips.\nWeather-Ready: Evenings can cool down – pack a lightweight windbreaker and a trusty hat.\n\nOfficial Website For Rock the Park Music Festival\nFor full lineup details\, set times\, site maps\, and FAQs\, chart your course to rockthepark.ca. \nSee you under the lights!
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/rock-the-park-music-festival/
LOCATION:Harris Park\, 531 Ridout Street North\, London\, Ontario N6A 2P8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Vancouver Island
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTSTAMP:20260404T101815
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SUMMARY:Full moon 8:37pm
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-837pm/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
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SUMMARY:Parksville Beach Festival
DESCRIPTION:Parksville Beach Festival blends sun-soaked fun with a dash of West Coast flair. Spend four days wandering artisan markets\, sampling local eats\, and catching live music on the lawn – all steps from the sand. Between sand-castle contests and sunset yoga\, you’ll pick up pro tips on keeping sunscreen out of your cooler (hint: seal it in a reusable pouch) while soaking in that friendly beach-town vibe. \nHighlights In Parksville Beach Festival\n\nSand-Castle Showdown: Teams compete for bragging rights and best-in-show trophy\nArtisan Market: Handcrafted treasures from local makers – think driftwood décor and seashell jewelry\nLive Music & Performances: From folk-acoustic sets to headliner bands under the open sky\nFamily Beach Activities: Paddleboard demos\, kids’ crafts\, and interactive storytelling by the shore\n\nTickets & Tips\n\nGeneral Admission: Free – just bring your sunglasses and best beach shoes\nSand Sculpting Exhibition Admission: By donation; proceeds support local non-profit organizations.\nVIP Pass ($50): Priority seating for concerts\, festival tote\, and three drink tokens\nPro Tip: Pack a lightweight blanket for those lawn shows and arrive early on Saturday to snag front-row sandy seats\n\nVisitor Info\n\nParking: Lots adjacent to Community Park; carpool or bike in for easier access\nAccessibility: Wheelchair-accessible pathways and viewing areas throughout the festival site\nFood & Drink: Multiple vendors offering sustainable eats and local brews; bring your refillable bottle for free water stations\nPet Policy: Well-behaved\, leashed dogs welcome – just keep them off the sand castle plots\n\nOfficial Website\nFor the full schedule\, vendor list\, and volunteer sign-up\, surf over to parksvillebeachfest.ca.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/parksville-beach-festival/
LOCATION:Parksville Community Park & Beach\, 193 Island Highway East\, Parksville\, BC V9P 2H2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Parksville Beach Festival Society":MAILTO:info@parksvillebeachfest.ca
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