Events
Poetry Open Mic: Our Favourite Poems
Salt Spring Island Public Library, 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, V8K 2T6Our Favourite Poems This month we depart from our usual format. No featured poet. No open mic where people read their own poems. Instead, an opportunity for everyone to bring and share poems they love written by somebody else. Everyone is encouraged to bring a favourite poem to read aloud to the group. Or to […]
Whisky, Port & Chocolate 2026
Vancouver Rowing Club 450 Stanley Park Drive, Vancouver, BC, CanadaSpend an evening at the historic Vancouver Rowing Club. Taste delicious Ports, award-winning whiskies, and decadent chocolates.THIS EVENT IS STRICTLY 19+🍷🍫 Liberty Merchant Company proudly presents its Annual Whisky, Port & Chocolate Tasting! ✨All proceeds from this delightful “Tasting-in-the-Park” event will benefit amateur sports in BC. 🏅 To date, Liberty has raised $207,434 for this […]
Daniel Janke Trio – All Saints After Dark
All Saints by-the-Sea Anglican Church, 110 Park Dr, Salt Spring Island, BC, V8K 2R7**Music Makers Presents: All Saints ‘After Dark’ featuring Daniel Janke Trio — Thursday, October 1 — Music begins at 7pm** Tickets – $10-30 Suggested Donation (cash only at the door) Cookies and tea generously donated by The Woodshed Join us at All Saints “After Dark” on Thursday, October 1 at 7pm for an evening of […]
Pender Island Crisp Arts & Music Festival
Pender Island Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island, V0N2M1The Crisp is a Pender Arts festival showcasing music, visual art, poetry, storytelling and much more! October 2-4, 2026, will see Year Six taking place at the Community Hall and various field trips around the island. Evening concerts are ticketed; everything else is free, and donations are gratefully accepted. Check out www.thecrisp.ca for past event […]
Ladysmith Oktoberfest
The 4th annual Ladysmith Oktoberfest is held at High Street Ball Field, 525 2nd Avenue, Ladysmith, British Columbia, featuring local music, food, and beers from across Vancouver Island. The event runs from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM and is celebrated by residents and visitors in Ladysmith and the surrounding Cowichan Valley and Vancouver Island communities.
Live Music At the Inn
Galiano Oceanfront Inn and Spa, 134 Madrona Drive, Galiano Island, V0N 1P0Oct 2 – Jewel Tones Oct 9 – Sean Gallant Oct 16 – Andres Maz Oct 23 – Richard Blair Oct 30 – Sharon Rose Perrin
Our Ocean Film Fest
Centennial Theatre 2300 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, BC, CanadaProudly Canadian, Our Ocean Film Fest brings bold ocean films to North Vancouver to inspire and connect our community and ignite action.A proudly Canadian celebration of the sea.Our Ocean Film Fest is a fresh, proudly Canadian festival created to celebrate the stories, people, and places that shape our connection to the ocean. Born from the […]
Dave Des – Two Solo Performances – ‘The Crisp’ Festival Weekend
Pender Island Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Road, Pender Island, V0N2M1I’m so looking forward to playing heartfelt original songs from my debut album ‘Catharsis Caught’ on both Saturday and Sunday this upcoming The Crisp festival weekend on Pender Island, BC. Saturday October 3rd – 11 to Noon I’ll be playing all the songs from my debut album Catharsis Caught, plus a few brand new ones, […]
2026 Fall Native Plant Sale
Come find the perfect native plant for your garden on Saturday October 3rd from 10am to 1pm. We have an amazing selection of native plants grown here on SḴŦAḴ | Mayne Island from locally collected seeds and cuttings. Native plants provide habitat for a broad range of wildlife from hummingbirds to bumblebees and butterflies.
MET OPERA: Mozart’s Così fan tutte
ArtSpringThe Met: Live in HD is your chance to join thousands of others in theatres and cinemas around the world, to experience one of the world’s most famous opera companies livestream direct from New York. Here at Salt Spring, not only do you get to experience ArtSpring’s exceptional surround sound, but also our quiche intermissions […]
The Biggest Wildest Place You’ve Never Heard Of
Salt Spring Island Public Library, 129 McPhillips Ave, Salt Spring Island, V8K 2T6Salt Spring Trail & Nature Club presents… Dene K’eh Kusän, the Biggest Wildest Place You’ve Never Heard Of. Join us for this free talk by Tim Burkhart of Y2Y (Yellowstone to Yukon) to learn about this inspiring conservation initiative. Saturday October 3, 2 PM in the Salt Spring Public Library
