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SUMMARY:Wooden Boat Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival is North America’s largest celebration of wooden boats – three days of boat displays\, hands-on demonstrations\, races\, panel talks\, kids’ workshops\, live music and waterfront camaraderie. Plan to see a huge variety of classics\, newly built wooden skiffs and serious shipwright skill in action. \nHighlights\n\nHundreds of wooden boats on display at Point Hudson Marina\nOn-the-water races\, sail-bys\, and family-friendly workshops\nTalks\, demos\, artisan vendors\, and local eats along the waterfront\n\nPlan Your Visit\nThe festival hub is the Northwest Maritime Center in downtown Port Townsend. Parking is limited – arrive early or use shuttles/ferries if you can. Hotels and B&Bs sell out quickly\, so book ahead if you’re staying overnight. \nTicket Info for Wooden Boat Festival\n\nSingle-day ticket: $30.\nThree-day (Fri–Sun) pass: $55.\nKids 12 & under: Free (when accompanied by a ticketed adult\, making it an easy family day out.).\n\nPro Tip\nMornings are quieter on the docks and the light is perfect for photos. Pack a windbreaker\, sunscreen\, and maybe a snack – you’ll end up staying longer than you planned.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/wooden-boat-festival/
LOCATION:Point Hudson Marina\, 431 Water Street\, Port Townsend\, WA 98368\, USA.
CATEGORIES:Boat Show,Washington State
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SUMMARY:Full moon 6:09pm
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SUMMARY:Silva Bay Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Silva Bay Fishing Derby is a friendly\, two-day community derby on Gabriola that brings boaters\, anglers\, and good vibes to the marina. This year it runs Sept 6-7\, 2025 at Silva Bay Marina tickets are $50 per person and there are over $20\,000 in prizes with dockside weigh-ins and a prize ceremony. \nKey Dates & Times For Silva Bay Fishing Derby\n\nSaturday\, Sept 6: Derby starts at dawn – weigh station open 10:00 AM-6:00 PM.\nSunday\, Sept 7: Final morning fishing – weigh station open 12:00 PM; prize ceremony around 12:30 PM.\n\nTickets & Entry\n\nEntry fee: $50 per person.\nWhere to buy: Tickets have been available at Silva Bay Marina and local outlets including Arbutus Home Building Centre\, Page’s Resort\, Harbour Chandler\, and Gone Fishin.\n\nWhat to Expect\n\nA lively marina atmosphere: music on the deck\, food vendors\, and the Silva Bay Yacht Club hosting post-derby social activities.\nWeigh-in is public and festive: spectators are welcome to watch the dockside tally and prize announcements.\n\nPro tips\n\nArrive early on Saturday to claim a good launch window and avoid the last-minute ticket line.\nWear non-marking shoes for boarding\, pack a brimmed hat\, and stash a reusable water bottle – Gabriola sun is friendly until it isn’t.\nIf you’re checking rules (species\, size limits\, or boundary updates)\, confirm with the derby organizers the week before – local regs and derby boundaries can change.\nBring cash for small vendors and bring a small pouch for your phone (salt spray + dock edges = avoidable heartbreak).\n\nCheck before you go\nSchedules\, ticket locations\, prize lists and any last-minute rule updates are posted on the derby’s official social channels and Silva Bay Marina announcements – check the Silva Bay Marina site and the Silva Bay Fishing Derby Facebook/Instagram pages before heading out.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/silva-bay-fishing-derby/
LOCATION:Silva Bay Resort & Marina\, 3383 South Rd (Silva Bay)\, Gabriola Island\, BC V0R 1X7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Gabriola Island
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SUMMARY:Cannes Yachting Festival
DESCRIPTION:Kicking off a busy autumn season\, the Cannes Yachting Festival will be held across both Vieux Port and Port Canto and is anticipated to welcome approximately 55\,000 visitors throughout the duration. Head to Vieux Port (for new boats) and Port Canto (second-hand yachts and sailing yachts for sale and charter). The event is the premiere event in the yachting calendar for boats of 500 GT and below\, with everything from RIBs and electric cruisers to dayboats and superyachts on display. \nSince its inception in 1977\, the Cannes Yachting Festival has been a cornerstone event in the yachting calendar\, marking the commencement of the sailing season. Set against the glamorous backdrop of the French Riviera\, the festival showcases a diverse array of vessels\, from motorboats and sailing yachts to multihulls and tenders\, ranging from 3 to 50 meters in length. \nKey Highlights \n\nVieux Port & Port Canto: The festival spans two iconic harbors in Cannes. Vieux Port\, one of the oldest harbors on the French Riviera\, hosts prestigious shipyards and a vast array of motor yachts. Port Canto is dedicated to sailing yachts\, brokerage\, and the Toys area\, featuring the latest in nautical toys and accessories.\nLuxury Gallery: Located within the Palais des Festivals\, this exclusive area is dedicated to luxury brands\, including watches\, jewelry\, fashion\, and accessories\, offering visitors a curated shopping experience.\nConcours d’Élégance: A prestigious parade showcasing vintage and modern day boats\, celebrating the rich heritage and elegance of yachting.\n\nVisitor Information \n\nDates: September 9 – 14\, 2025\nVenue: Vieux Port & Port Canto\, Cannes\, France\nOpening Hours:\n\nTuesday\, September 9 to Thursday\, September 11: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.\nFriday\, September 12: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.\nSaturday\, September 13: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.\nSunday\, September 14: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.\n\n\nTickets: Ticket information will be available in spring 2025. Children up to 10 years old enjoy free entrance.\n\nWhy Attend? \n\nExplore Innovations: Discover the latest advancements in yacht design\, technology\, and luxury accessories from leading international exhibitors.\nSea Trials: Experience the opportunity to participate in sea trials\, allowing potential buyers and enthusiasts to test vessels firsthand.\nNetworking Opportunities: Engage with industry professionals\, yacht owners\, designers\, and fellow enthusiasts\, fostering valuable connections within the yachting community.\n\nPlan Your Visit for Cannes Yachting Festival \nFor comprehensive details on exhibitors\, event schedules\, accommodations\, and ticketing\, please visit the official Cannes Yachting Festival website. \nJoin Us at the Cannes Yachting Festival 2025! \nImmerse yourself in the epitome of nautical luxury and innovation at Europe’s largest in-water boat show\, set against the stunning backdrop of the French Riviera. \nFor a glimpse into the event’s allure\, here’s a highlight from a previous edition:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/cannes-yachting-festival/
LOCATION:Vieux Port and Port Canto\, Cannes\, France
CATEGORIES:Boat Show
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SUMMARY:Newport International Boat Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:Newport International Boat Show (NIBS)\, is a four-day fall showcase spanning 17+ acres of marinas\, wharfs and waterfront sites in historic downtown Newport. Expect hundreds of new sail and powerboats on the docks\, sea trials\, hands-on Tech Talks\, and a lively on-land marketplace of marine gear and services. \nHighlights\n\nIn-water displays across multiple wharves including the Newport Yachting Center\, Perry Mill Wharf\, Bowen’s Wharf\, and Bannister’s Wharf.\nThe Windward VIP Lounge with gourmet food\, open bar\, early entry\, and private restrooms (limited tickets available).\nEducational seminars and Tech Talks\, plus the popular Cruisers Classroom with sessions on batteries\, maintenance\, and more.\nBrokerage Basin and expanded sea trial options for serious buyers.\n\nTickets and Show Hours\n\nShow hours: Thursday through Saturday 10 AM to 6 PM\, Sunday 10 AM to 5 PM.\nGeneral admission: Around $32 for a one-day ticket\, with two-day passes and preview day upgrades available. Children under-10 free with an adult.\nVIP access: $275 for Premium one-day ticket which includes early entry and lounge access. Availability is limited and pricing increases after early-bird deadlines.\n\nPlan Your Visit\nThe show takes place throughout downtown Newport’s waterfront\, so expect plenty of walking between docks. Parking is limited\, and shuttles are recommended for those staying outside of town. If you are hoping for a sea trial\, contact the broker or exhibitor in advance to secure a spot. A light windbreaker is a smart choice\, and keeping your essentials in a small pouch helps avoid juggling bags on crowded docks. \nFor the latest details on tickets\, schedules\, and exhibitors\, visit the Newport International Boat Show website before you go. \n\n2024 NIBS RECAP\nThis is the recap of last year. A short look back at the standout boats and waterfront moments.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/newport-international-boat-show/
LOCATION:Newport International Boat Show\, 4 Commercial Wharf Newport\, Rhode Island\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,USA
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SUMMARY:NYBA Boats Afloat Show
DESCRIPTION:Boats Afloat Show is the Pacific Northwest’s largest floating boat show\, set on the scenic shores of South Lake Union. Over four days the show brings a wide range of boats and marine exhibitors together with free seminars\, kids’ activities on the weekend\, live music and local food vendors. \nDates & Hours for Boats Afloat Show\n\nThursday\, September 11: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.\nFriday\, September 12: 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM.\nSaturday\, September 13: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM.\nSunday\, September 14: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.\n\nTickets\n\nGeneral Admission: Adults $24\, Teens (13–17) $7.\nChildren 12 & Under: Free​Purchase tickets online in advance to skip the line and save.\n\n \n\nEvent Highlights\nHere are some highlights of what you’ll experience: \n\nIn-water displays across South Lake Union showcasing powerboats\, sailboats and tenders.\nFree on-site seminars and curated events that cover maintenance\, tech and cruising topics.\nFamily-friendly programming including kids’ boat-building activities on weekend days.\nMeet and interact with top marine professionals.\nSpecial show pricing from brokers and exhibitors\, plus opportunities for sea trials via exhibitors.\n\n\nVisitor Info\n\nParking: Available nearby; consider public transportation for convenience.\nPet Policy: Well-behaved\, leashed dogs are welcome\, but please note they are not allowed on the boats.\nAccessibility: The venue is accessible to all visitors.​\n\nFor tickets\, detailed schedules\, and more information\, visit the Boats Afloat Show.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/nyba-boats-afloat-show/
LOCATION:South Lake Union\, 901 Fairview Ave N\, Seattle\, WA 98109\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Washington State
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SUMMARY:Last quarter 10:33am
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250920
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SUMMARY:New moon 7:54pm
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SUMMARY:Comox Valley Gala Dinner & Auction
DESCRIPTION:The Comox Valley Gala Dinner & Auction is a black‐tie‐optional evening that unites donors\, local leaders\, and salmon champions to raise critical funds for hands‑on restoration work and community stewardship throughout the Comox Valley. Part celebration\, part committed giving\, the event’s proceeds go directly toward keeping salmon populations healthier. \nSchedule you should know\n\nDoors and cocktail hour: 5:30 PM.\nDinner service: 7:00 PM.\nLive auction and after-dinner program follows.Dress is business cocktail.\n\nHighlights\n\nEarly cocktail hour with seafood appetizers and complimentary champagne.\nSilent auction featuring exclusive items and raffles during cocktail hour.\nLive auction with luxury eco-tourism and angling experiences\, curated artwork and special packages.\n\nVenue for Comox Valley Gala Dinner & Auction\nThe gala takes place at the Florence Filberg Centre in Courtenay\, a central and accessible venue for the Comox Valley community. Parking near the center can fill up for large events\, so consider carpooling or arriving a little early to avoid last-minute stress. \nVisitor tips\n\nArrive at 5:15 PM to catch the best table and the complementary fizz.\nBring a credit card for silent-auction bidding and donations.\nIf you prefer assigned seating or have dietary needs\, check the event notes when you buy your ticket.\n\nDetails\, ticket links and any updates are posted on the Pacific Salmon Foundation event page. Check there the week of September 20 for last-minute announcements.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/comox-valley-gala-dinner-auction/
LOCATION:Florence Filberg Centre\, 411 Anderton Ave\, Courtenay\, BC V9N 6C6\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:Comox
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pacific Salmon Foundation":MAILTO:salmon@psf.ca
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250927T183000
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SUMMARY:Monaco Yacht Show
DESCRIPTION:Monaco Yacht Show is the world’s showpiece for superyachts\, turning Port Hercule into a four-day showcase of the latest launches\, luxury tenders\, and high-end marine tech. Expect headline-worthy world premieres\, designers and brokers in full conversation mode\, and enough glamour to make your camera sweat. \nThis is the place buyers\, charter brokers\, and serious yachting fans go to see what the industry will be talking about for the year ahead. \nTicket / Visitor Passes\n\n1-day Visitor Pass: €725.\n2-day Visitor Pass: €1\,230.\n3-day Visitor Pass: €1\,950.\n\nNotes: Visitor passes grant access to exhibition areas on the valid visitor days but do not include yacht interior tours\, scheduled private activities\, or food & beverage. \nKey facts at a glance\n\nDates: 24 to 27 September 2025.\nVenue: Port Hercule\, downtown Monaco.\nFleet scale: about 120 superyachts on display\, many world premieres\, plus roughly 60 luxury tenders.\nExhibitors: roughly 560 exhibitors spanning shipyards\, designers\, toys\, and superyacht services.\n\nHighlights you should note\n\nWorld premieres and a heavy concentration of new-build superyachts make this a must-see for buyers and brokers.\nDedicated tender displays and luxury car zones add a lifestyle angle beyond boats.\nEducational talks\, design showcases\, and curated VIP events give buyers context and workable intel.\n\nPlan your visit for Monaco Yacht Show\n\nBook tickets and any VIP experiences early. Hotel inventory in Monaco fills fast for show week.\nIf you want sea trials or private yacht tours\, contact brokers before you travel. Many demos are by appointment only.\nWear comfortable\, non-marking shoes for dock walks and keep essentials in a small pouch to protect electronics from spray. Mornings are great for quieter dock visits and better photos.\nAllow time to move between quays. Use public transit or pre-booked transfers to avoid traffic and parking headaches.\n\nThe Monaco Yacht Show\, confirmed yacht list\, daily opening hours\, and VIP schedules are updated regularly on the official site. Always check the show map and ticket pages the week you travel to confirm times and access rules.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/monaco-yacht-show/
LOCATION:Port Hercule\, Monaco Yacht Show S.A.M.\, 7 rue Suffren-Reymond\, 98000 Monaco.
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,Monaco
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SUMMARY:Vancouver Etsy Co Fall Pop Up
DESCRIPTION:Vancouver Etsy Co Fall Pop Up Market is a one-day celebration of local makers and designers with more than 90 vendors showing handmade jewellery\, ceramics\, home goods and gifts. The market runs 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM\, admission is free\, and the event is pet friendly. \nHighlights\n\nOver 90 local makers and creatives under one roof\, ideal for seasonal shopping and unique gifts.\nCurated vendor mix that includes jewellery\, pottery\, apparel and artisan homewares.\nOn-site workshops hosted by select vendors\, with registration required and fees set by each instructor.\nMarket giveaways and RSVP prizes\, with draws happening as RSVP milestones are met.\n\nWorkshops this year\nWorkshops are run by Eunoia Naturale\, Freshly Fruity\, Ollie & Co.\, and Radish Designs. Sign-up opens through the event RSVP and seats are limited. \nVisitor info and tips for Vancouver Etsy Co Fall Pop Up\nAdmission is free. The market is family friendly and pet friendly\, so bring your well-behaved dog if you like. RSVP on the Vancouver Etsy Co page to receive event updates and a chance to win market cash prizes. Public transit and walking are the easiest ways to reach Robson Square\, and plan extra time for browsing since there are many vendors to see.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/vancouver-etsy-co-fall-pop-up/
LOCATION:Robson Square Ice Rink\, 800 Robson Street\, Vancouver\, BC V6Z 3B7\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:BC
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250928T170000
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SUMMARY:BC Rivers Day
DESCRIPTION:BC Rivers Day celebrates British Columbia’s rivers with community events across the province – paddles\, clean-ups\, planting days\, school activities\, and education sessions that put freshwater stewardship front and center. The initiative was founded by river advocate Mark Angelo and is coordinated by the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC (ORCBC). \nWhat happens on the day\nCommunities host a huge mix of local events: guided paddles\, riverside clean-ups\, salmon education tours\, plantings\, public talks\, family activities and art installations. Events are grassroots and varied – some quiet conservation work\, some full-on community parties. \nHow to take part in BC Rivers Day\nYou can join an existing event near you (ORCBC lists registered events across BC)\, or host your own: the ORCBC accepts event submissions and offers a Host Guide and small micro-grants to help community groups run river activities. Micro-grant applications are open for events happening on or around September 28\, 2025. \nTicket Price\n\nAdmission: Free for the majority of BC Rivers Day events. (Some special local activities or workshops may charge a nominal fee – check the local event page.)\n\nTips\nArrive early for paddles and guided tours (they fill fast)\, pack reef-safe sunscreen\, and stash a tiny pouch for your phone – rivers are photogenic and wet. If you’re hosting\, apply for an ORCBC micro-grant early and list your event on their calendar so locals actually show up. \nConfirm before you go\nEvent times\, meeting locations and registration rules vary by host. Always check the ORCBC event listing for the latest local details the week of Sept 28.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/bc-rivers-day/
LOCATION:Province-wide\, BC\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:BC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Outdoor Recreation Council of British Columbia (ORCBC)":MAILTO:info@orcbc.ca
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250930
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SUMMARY:First quarter 11:54pm
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Powerboat Show 2025
DESCRIPTION:Annapolis Powerboat Show brings floating docks\, new powerboats\, sea trials\, and hands-on marine gear to downtown Annapolis for four days of waterfront boating action. \nThe show transforms Ego Alley and Annapolis Harbor into a temporary marina where boaters\, anglers\, and newcomers can walk the docks\, compare new models\, and meet industry experts. Expect a broad mix of powerboats\, exhibitors\, demo opportunities\, and on-land shopping for apparel and equipment. \nWhen to go\n\nThursday October 2: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.\nFriday October 3: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.\nSaturday October 4: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.\nSunday October 5: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.\n\nHighlights to bookmark\n\nExtensive in-water displays featuring the latest powerboats and tenders.\nDemo Dock offering sea trials and on-water demos for interested buyers and curious visitors.\nWindward VIP Experience with early entry\, premium amenities\, and lounge access.\nSeminars and educational programming on maintenance\, electronics\, and boating trends.\n\nVisitor tips\n\nArrive early for quieter dock walk-throughs and better photo light.\nParking near City Dock is limited; consider public transit\, shuttles\, or nearby garages.\nIf you want a sea trial\, contact brokers or exhibitors ahead of the show to reserve a spot.\nBring a small pouch for your phone and essentials; waterfront spray and busy docks are a tricky combo.\n\nQuick checks before you go to Annapolis Powerboat Show\nShow details\, exhibitor lists\, and ticketing can change\, so confirm schedule and buy tickets on the official show site the week you go. \n \n\nGeneral Admission\nAdult: $32\nChildren (7-15): $10\nChildren 6 & Under: Free 
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/annapolis-powerboat-show/
LOCATION:City Dock Annapolis\, 1 Dock Street\, Annapolis\, MD 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibition,USA
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ORGANIZER;CN="Annapolis Boat Shows":MAILTO:info@annapolisboatshows.com
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SUMMARY:Full moon 3:47am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-347am/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251012T183000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
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SUMMARY:Annapolis Sailboat Show
DESCRIPTION:Annapolis Sailboat Show 2025 is one of North America’s largest in-water sailboat events. Over four days downtown Annapolis and City Dock become a hands-on showcase of new sailboats\, marine gear\, tech talks\, and sea trials. This is the place to compare boats in the water\, talk to builders and brokers\, and pick up practical tips from pros. \nShow hours\n\nThursday\, October 9: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.\nFriday\, October 10: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.\nSaturday\, October 11: 10:00 AM to 6:30 PM.\nSunday\, October 12: 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM.\n\nHighlights you should know for Annapolis Sailboat Show\n\nLarge in-water displays across City Dock and Ego Alley\, featuring monohulls\, catamarans\, and daysailers.\nCruisers Classroom and Tech Talks offering practical sessions on systems\, batteries\, and maintenance.\nBrokerage area and sea-trial opportunities for buyers who want to test a boat before committing.\nLocal waterfront dining and a lively downtown atmosphere that makes the show an easy weekend escape.\n\nPlan your visit\nParking near City Dock is limited. Use shuttle services\, public transit\, or walk from downtown lodging when possible. If you want a sea trial\, contact brokers or exhibitors in advance to reserve a slot. Pack a small pouch for phone\, sunscreen\, and a light windbreaker for bay breezes. Arrive early on peak days for quieter dock walk-throughs and better photos. \nQuick pro tip\nIf you plan to buy or seriously compare boats\, make a short checklist before you arrive: fuel range\, berthing options\, and the one feature that would make you say yes. Bring that list and ask the brokers the exact questions you will use back at home. It will save you time and help you leave the show with fewer regrets. \nCheck before you go\nSchedules\, exhibitor lists\, and sea-trial times can change. Always confirm tickets\, hours\, and exhibitor details on the official site the week of the show. \n \n\nGeneral Admission\nAdult: $32\nChildren (7-15): $10\nChildren 6 & Under: Free \n\n 
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/annapolis-sailboat-show/
LOCATION:City Dock Annapolis\, 1 Dock Street\, Annapolis\, MD 21401\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat Show,Washington State
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251012T210000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20240901T205939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T215325Z
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SUMMARY:Wild Harvest Festival
DESCRIPTION:Wild Harvest Festival celebrates the bounty of Haida Gwaii with workshops\, forays\, talks and hands-on activities focused on wild edibles\, medicinal plants\, traditional uses\, fishing and respectful harvesting. The event is grassroots and community led\, welcoming novices and experienced foragers alike to learn sustainable practices and local traditions. \nWhat to expect\nExpect a compact festival program that mixes indoor sessions at the community hall with outdoor outings around Sandspit. Typical activities include guided mushroom and kelp forays\, plant medicine talks\, practical skill workshops\, evening potlucks and live music. Some activities require sign-up and a small fee\, while general entry to the event is free. \nSchedule and registration notes\nThe weekend program is published on the festival site and updated on the festival social pages. If you plan to join guided outings or priority workshops\, sign up early once registration opens because spots can be limited. Check the festival schedule before you travel for exact times and any last-minute changes. \nVisitor tips for Wild Harvest Festival\nArrive with weather-ready layers and reef-safe sunscreen\, and bring a small kit if you plan to foray: bucket\, small knife\, gloves and a spray bottle to keep finds fresh. Parking and services in Sandspit are limited\, so book travel and lodging early and carry a small day pouch for essentials. If you want the best photos\, aim for morning light or late afternoon. \nCommunity and sustainability focus\nThe festival emphasizes respect for Haida culture and stewardship of local ecosystems. Organizers invite visitors to sign the Haida Gwaii Pledge and to follow low-impact practices during outings. Proceeds and volunteer efforts support local projects and community programming. \nConfirm details before you go\nPrograms and workshop fees are finalized each year. For the latest schedule\, activity sign-up\, travel info and contact details\, check the Wild Harvest Festival website and the festival Facebook or Instagram pages the week of the event.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/wild-harvest-festival/
LOCATION:Sandspit Community Hall\, 411 Alliford Bay Rd\, Sandspit (K’il Kun)\, Haida Gwaii\, BC V0T 1T0\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:BC,Sandspit
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251013T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20240817T041019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T215410Z
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SUMMARY:Gabriola Thanksgiving Studio Tour
DESCRIPTION:The Gabriola Thanksgiving Studio Tour is the 29th annual celebration of the island’s creative community. Artists open their studios so visitors can see work in progress\, chat about materials and process\, and buy original pieces directly from the maker. It’s relaxed\, family friendly\, and a great way to meet makers you’ll want to follow all year. \nTour Central and how the Tour works\nVisit Tour Central at 575 North Road on the top floor of Nova Boutique and Gallery in Folklife Village for a brochure\, map\, and samples from participating artists. Use the guide and map to plot a comfortable route across the island and look for the official white Tour flag and the GAC-issued studio number at participating driveways. Tour Central opens Friday October 10 and stays open through the long weekend. \nHighlights and extras\n\nForty eight studios to explore\, featuring painting\, ceramics\, textiles\, mixed media and more.\nArtists offer demos\, small workshops\, and behind-the-scenes stories.\nFamily friendly atmosphere with chances to buy originals and meet the makers.\n\nStudio Tour Raffle\nA generous raffle features works donated by 18 participating artists with a combined value over $5\,000. Raffle tickets are sold at the GAC office starting September 15 and at Tour Central during the weekend. Draws take place at Tour Central on October 13 at 3:00 PM. \nPractical info and visitor tips for Thanksgiving Studio Tour\n\nStudios open daily from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Plan to arrive early for quieter visits and better photo light.\nBring a small day pouch for phone\, wallet and any small purchases. Cash is handy but many artists accept cards.\nWear comfortable shoes for short drives and walks around studio properties. Check tide and ferry schedules if you are arriving from the mainland.\nIf you love something\, buy it then. Original art sells out and you will regret that “maybe” later.\n\nVolunteer and get involved\nThis tour runs on volunteer support. If you want to help with Tour Central\, hospitality or setup\, the Gabriola Arts Council welcomes volunteers and provides sign-up details through their site. \nConfirm details before you go\nArtists\, studio numbers and small schedule tweaks can change year to year. Check the Gabriola Arts Council Tour page for the brochure\, the full artist list\, maps and any last-minute updates before you travel.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/thanksgiving-studio-tour/
LOCATION:Gabriola Island\, 476 South Road Gabriola Island\, BC V0R 1X0\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:Gabriola Island
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gabriola Arts Council":MAILTO:info@artsgabriola.ca
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251014
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SUMMARY:Last quarter 6:13pm
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/last-quarter-613pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251017T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251019T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20251009T171711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T171711Z
UID:10000226-1760695200-1760893200@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Art Crawl
DESCRIPTION:The Sunshine Coast Art Crawl is a three-day\, self-guided adventure showcasing hundreds of artists in studios\, galleries\, and creative spaces from Langdale to Earls Cove. Travel at your own pace\, meet the makers\, and take in the region’s stunning coastal scenery—stopping for great food\, craft beer\, or cider along the way.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/sunshine-coast-art-crawl/
CATEGORIES:Sunshine Coast
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251018T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20250921T215456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T215456Z
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SUMMARY:Art of the Cocktail
DESCRIPTION:Art of the Cocktail 2025 is Victoria’s big night out for cocktail lovers and style-seekers. Over 50 local and national exhibitors pour creative cocktails and spirits while guests sample\, vote for the most popular drink\, and compete for Best Dressed. Expect retro Summer of ’55 vibes\, live music\, and plenty of flattering photo light. \nQuick details\n\nVIP entry: 5:30 PM\nGeneral entry: 6:30 PM\nTicket range: $89 to $119 plus service fees (buy early; tickets go on sale August 1)\nVenue: Crystal Garden\, downtown Victoria\n\nWhat to expect\n\nMore than 50 exhibitors serving cocktails\, spirits\, and tasting flights.\nBest Dressed Competition with prize tickets to the Victoria Film Festival Opening Gala.\nVote for Most Popular Cocktail; winners get media coverage and a VIP table at the next event.\nRetro theme and live music for a lively\, photo-friendly night out.\n\nWhy you should go to Art of the Cocktail\nThis is part tasting event\, part people-watching party\, and part fundraiser for the Victoria Film Festival. It’s a great date night or girls’ night where you can try new drinks\, discover local distillers\, and enjoy a well-styled crowd. \nPractical tips\n\nArrive early if you like browsing slowly and chatting with exhibitors.\nBring a small pouch for your essentials; Crystal Garden is busy and you want your hands free for a sample glass.\nWear your best mid-century nod if you’re tempted by the Best Dressed contest.\nCheck dietary or accessibility notes on the event page if you need special accommodations.\n\nEvent details\, exhibitor list and ticket availability can change. Confirm current info and buy tickets on the Victoria Film Festival site the week of the event. \n\nArt of the Cocktail 2025\nA little taste of what’s coming your way.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/art-of-the-cocktail/
LOCATION:Crystal Garden\, 713 Douglas St\, Victoria\, BC V8W 3M6\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:BC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Film Festival (VFF)":MAILTO:boxoffice@victoriafilmfestival.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251020
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251022
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191811Z
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SUMMARY:New moon 12:25pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/new-moon-1225pm/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251028
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251030
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20240801T191811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191811Z
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SUMMARY:First quarter 4:21pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/first-quarter-421pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251102T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20241113T161806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250921T215530Z
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SUMMARY:Fort Lauderdale Boat show
DESCRIPTION:The Fort Lauderdale Boat Show is the world’s largest in-water boat show\, spread across multiple marinas and waterfront sites in downtown Fort Lauderdale. Expect everything from performance center consoles to blue-water superyachts\, plus sea trials\, tech talks\, and a huge marketplace of marine kit and services. \nHighlights\n\nMultiple show locations including Bahia Mar\, Las Olas Marina\, Hall of Fame Marina\, Pier Sixty-Six and the Broward County Convention Center.\nSuperyacht Village with the biggest yachts and luxury tenders on display.\nWindward VIP experience offering early entry\, premium food and bar service\, private restrooms and shuttle/water taxi access. Hundreds to more than a thousand vessels and thousands of exhibitors on site\, making this a major industry showcase.\n\nTickets and show hours\n\nTickets are on sale now and include single-day and multi-day options plus Windward VIP packages. Buy online ahead of time; there is no box office on site.\nTypical show hours: daily starts at 10 AM with earlier or later variations on opening and closing days (first day may open later\, final day often ends earlier). Confirm exact daily times before you go.\n\nPlan your visit\n\nThe show covers a lot of waterfront. Give yourself time to walk between marinas or use the complimentary shuttles and water taxis included with some ticket types.\nIf you want sea trials\, contact brokers and exhibitors in advance to reserve a spot. These fill up fast.\nWeather tip: Fort Lauderdale is warm in late October. Pack reef-safe sunscreen\, a lightweight layer for breezy docks\, and a small day pouch for essentials.\n\nQuick tip for Fort Lauderdale Boat show\nArrive early on weekdays for quieter dock walks and better photo light. If you like the idea of comfort and shortcuts\, the Windward VIP ticket is worth a look. \nShow dates\, daily hours\, ticket types and exhibitor lists can change. Check the official Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show site for the latest program\, maps and ticket links.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/fort-lauderdale-boat-show/
LOCATION:FLIBS\, 801 Seabreeze Blvd\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL 33316\, United States\, Fort Lauderdale\, FL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Boat Show,Fort Lauderdale,USA
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ORGANIZER;CN="FLIBS":MAILTO:flibs@teamavoq.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20251020T174336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T174336Z
UID:10000227-1761843600-1761929999@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Halloween
DESCRIPTION:Observance\nTo hide observances\, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in Canada
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/halloween-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251101
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251103
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20251020T174336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T174336Z
UID:10000228-1762016400-1762099199@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Daylight Saving Time ends
DESCRIPTION:Observance\nTo hide observances\, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in Canada
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/daylight-saving-time-ends-2/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251106
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20240801T191811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191811Z
UID:10000086-1762272000-1762358399@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Full moon 1:19pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-119pm/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251109T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20250929T175429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T175429Z
UID:10000224-1762423200-1762720200@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Salt Spring Books And Bling Sale
DESCRIPTION:Books and Bling is Salt Spring Literacy’s biggest annual fundraiser and one of the region’s best places to find gently used books and eclectic jewelry. Expect more than 20\,000 books across 30-plus genres\, a curated bling room with vintage and designer pieces\, and a friendly\, community-first vibe that makes browsing feel like a treasure hunt with your savviest friend. \nKey dates & hours\n\nMembers Preview Night\, Thursday November 6\, 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM (members only).\nPublic sale\, Friday November 7 to Saturday November 8\, 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.\nFinal sale day\, Sunday November 9\, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.\n\nWhat to expect at Salt Spring Books And Bling Sale\nYou will find well organized tables of fiction and nonfiction\, a children’s section with bargain prices\, and a Bling Room featuring designer\, vintage and costume jewelry priced from about $2 to $200. Special\, valuable volumes are appraised and displayed separately. All proceeds support Salt Spring Literacy programs for children\, youth\, adults and seniors. \nBooks accepted and not accepted\nAccepted examples\nRecent fiction and literature\, children’s and YA\, arts and crafts\, gardening\, cooking\, biographies\, history\, science\, and more. \nNot accepted examples\nBooks with missing pages\, moldy or damaged books\, textbooks\, workbooks\, dictionaries\, Bibles or other religious texts\, magazines\, and older technical computer books. \nVolunteers and membership\nVolunteers are essential to the sale\, from sorting donations to floor shifts during the event. If you want to help\, sign up early via the Books & Bling volunteer page or email bbsl@saltspringliteracy.org. Membership is $10 and gives access to Preview Night and member buying privileges. \nVisitor tips\n\nArrive early on Friday for the best selection\, or come Sunday for bargain hunting when prices are often lower.\nIf you have jewelry to donate\, wrap small pieces and label anything with provenance if you know it. Appraisals are done onsite for higher-end items.\n\nEvent details\, donation windows\, and volunteer needs are confirmed on the Salt Spring Literacy Books & Bling page. Check their site the week of the event for any last-minute updates.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/salt-spring-books-and-bling-sale/
LOCATION:Salt Spring Farmers Institute\, 351 Rainbow Rd\, Ganges\, Salt Spring Island\, BC\, Canada.
CATEGORIES:BC,Kids & Family,Literature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Salt Spring Literacy Society":MAILTO:info@saltspringliteracy.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251110
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251112
DTSTAMP:20260404T161752
CREATED:20251020T174336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T174336Z
UID:10000229-1762790400-1762876799@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Remembrance Day (regional holiday)
DESCRIPTION:Public holiday in Alberta\, British Columbia\, Manitoba\, New Brunswick\, Newfoundland and Labrador\, Northwest Territories\, Nova Scotia\, Nunavut\, Ontario\, Prince Edward Island\, Quebec\, Saskatchewan\, Yukon
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/remembrance-day-regional-holiday-2/
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