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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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LOCATION:BC
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SUMMARY:Full moon 4:56pm
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LOCATION:BC
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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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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250521
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SUMMARY:Last quarter 11:59am
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/last-quarter-1159am/
LOCATION:BC
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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
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SUMMARY:New moon 3:02am
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/new-moon-302am/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250527T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250527T160000
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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
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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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SUMMARY:First quarter 3:41am
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URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/first-quarter-341am/
LOCATION:BC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250606
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250607T140000
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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:20260404T222712
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
UID:10000066-1749574800-1749661199@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Full moon 7:44am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-744am/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250617
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20260404T222712
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
UID:10000067-1750179600-1750265999@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Last quarter 7:19pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/last-quarter-719pm/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250701T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222712
CREATED:20250506T040605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040605Z
UID:10000207-1750417200-1751407200@missygoesboating.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250626
DTSTAMP:20260404T222712
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
UID:10000068-1750784400-1750870799@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:New moon 10:31am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/new-moon-1031am/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250703
DTSTAMP:20260404T222712
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
UID:10000069-1751389200-1751475599@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:First quarter 7:30pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/first-quarter-730pm/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250702
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250705
DTSTAMP:20260404T222712
CREATED:20240805T162706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250822T174843Z
UID:10000095-1751414400-1751673599@missygoesboating.com
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:20260404T222712
CREATED:20250506T040548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040548Z
UID:10000209-1751713200-1751734800@missygoesboating.com
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250708
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250713
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250709
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
UID:10000070-1752080400-1752166799@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Full moon 8:37pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/full-moon-837pm/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20250506T040539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040539Z
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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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250712T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20250506T040530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040530Z
UID:10000210-1752307200-1752426000@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Nanaimo Dragon boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival 2025 paddles in for its 22nd anniversary with family-friendly fun\, fierce 500 m races\, and community spirit on the waterfront. Whether you’re racing in the mixed\, women’s\, or Survivor Challenge divisions\, you’re guaranteed four heats (weather permitting) plus plenty of onshore beats and local eats to keep you fueled. \nRace Format & Challenges\n\nMixed & Women’s Divisions: Four guaranteed 500 m races per crew; advancement based on placement and time.\nBreast Cancer Survivor’s Challenge: Two special races honoring survivors\, with awards for top finishers.\nGuts & Glory Challenges: Staggered starts (15 s intervals)\, enforced overlap rules\, and time‐credit penalties keeping it fair and fierce.\n\nSchedule For Nanaimo Dragon boat Festival\nSaturday\, July 12\n\n8:00 AM: Team check-in & safety briefing\n9:00 AM – 3:00 PM: Mixed & women’s heats\n4:00 PM: Survivor’s Challenge races\n\nSunday\, July 13\n\n8:30 AM: Guts & Glory Challenge starts\n10:30 AM – 2:00 PM: Finals and trophy presentations\n3:00 PM: Closing ceremonies\n\nRegistration & Policies\n\nTeam Entry Fee: C$1\,800 (early-bird)\nWithdrawal Deadline: June 21\, 2025 (25% administrative fee applies; no refunds after deadline)\nRegister: Visit the Fairway Gorge Paddling Club site for full details and online sign-up.\n\nHighlights\n\nLive DJ & Local Food Trucks: Keep your energy high between heats.\nFamily Zone: Kids’ paddle-demo area and face-painting by the park.\nVendor Village: Grab eco-friendly gear – think reusable water bottles and quick-dry performance wear.\n\nVisitor Info\n\nParking: Free lots at Maffeo Sutton Park; arrive early on Sunday.\nSpectator Viewing: Docksides and grassy terraces offer prime vantage points.\nAccessibility: Waterfront pathways and viewing areas are wheelchair-accessible.\nContact: race@nanaimodragonboat.ca for any questions.\n\nFor complete festival details\, course maps\, and volunteer opportunities\, paddle over to the official site: Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/nanaimo-dragon-boat-festival/
LOCATION:Maffeo Sutton Park\, Nanaimo Harbour\, 100 Comox Road\, Nanaimo\, BC V9R 3H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250719
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
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SUMMARY:Last quarter 12:38am
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/last-quarter-1238am/
LOCATION:BC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250719T220000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250726T233000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20250506T040523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040523Z
UID:10000215-1752962400-1753572600@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Honda Celebration of Lights
DESCRIPTION:Honda Celebration of Lights Fireworks lights up English Bay three nights this July with jaw-dropping pyrotechnics choreographed to music\, live DJ sets\, and an unbeatable waterfront vibe. Pack a picnic blanket\, follow the aroma of food trucks from Kits to Sunset Beach\, and maybe splurge on reserved seating or a VIP lounge pass – your most organized\, sea-obsessed friend’s tip for snagging that perfect view. \nFireworks Schedule\n\nSaturday\, July 19 | 10:30 PM start (country TBD)\nWednesday\, July 23 | 10:30 PM start (country TBD)\nSaturday\, July 26 | 10:30 PM start (country TBD)\n\nAdmission & Seating\n\nGeneral Admission: Free; arrive early to secure a good viewing spot on the beach or surrounding areas.\nReserved Seating: Tickets available for purchase\, offering premium viewing areas with added amenities.\n\nHighlights In Honda Celebration of Lights\n\nSpectacular Pyro-Musical Shows: Teams from around the globe compete over three nights\, each 25-minute display set to a unique soundtrack.\nFood Truck Alley: Local favorites dish up everything from gourmet tacos to craft ice cream – fuel for “ooh”s and “aah”s.\nVIP & Bleacher Options: Book in advance for covered seating\, bar service\, and premium sightlines (insider tip: the Concord Lounge fills fast).\nLive Broadcast: Fireworks are synced to 104.3 The Breeze; tune in on your radio for a fully immersive experience.\n\n\n\nVisitor Info For Honda Celebration of Lights\n\nGetting There: English Bay is transit-friendly – buses\, Seabus and SkyTrain; bike or stroll the Seawall to avoid parking headaches.\nRoad Closures & Parking: Expect evening closures around Beach Ave and Denman; limited paid lots nearby – plan to arrive early.\nWhat to Bring: A lightweight jacket (waterfront breezes are real)\, a portable chair or blanket\, and a refillable water bottle.\nPet Policy: Leave furry friends at home – loud bangs and crowds aren’t their idea of fun.\n\nOfficial Website\nFor participating countries\, ticketed seating options\, and up-to-date festival guides\, set your course to hondacelebrationoflight.com
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/honda-celebration-of-lights/
LOCATION:English Bay Beach & Surrounding Areas\, Vancouver\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Vancouver
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ORGANIZER;CN="Vancouver Fireworks Festival Society":MAILTO:info@celebration-of-light.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250720T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250720T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20250506T040507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040515Z
UID:10000211-1752998400-1753027200@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:Annual Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta
DESCRIPTION:Kick off midsummer with Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta – where teams race homemade\, cartoonish crafts through Maffeo Sutton Park’s waters for charity. It’s a spectacle of imagination\, community spirit\, and just enough playful chaos to keep you grinning (and maybe questioning your engineering skills). All funds benefit the Nanaimo Child Development Centre\, so you can feel good cheering each splashy finish. \nEvent Schedule For Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta\n\nRace heats begin at 9:00 AM; final championship race around 2:00 PM\nAwards ceremony and post-race festivities run until 4:00 PM\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\nTime\nEvent\n\n\n\n\n8:00 AM\nBoat building begins throughout park\n\n\n9:00 AM\nCommunity Exhibition Vendor Booths open in Pavilion area\n\n\n10:00 AM\nPavilion Stage Entertainment begins\n\n\n10:15 AM\nChildren’s Mini Regatta: build foam boats & race them in rain gutters\n\n\n11:00 AM\nSBR Team/Boat Judging begins\n\n\n1:00 PM\nRaces Begin\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTime\nEntertainment Pavilion Stage\n\n\n\n\n10:00 AM\nOpening Ceremonies\n\n\n10:15 AM\nEmcee Introduction to NCDC & Event\n\n\n10:30 AM\nTo Be Announced\n\n\n11:15 AM\nTo Be Announced\n\n\n12:00 PM\nTo Be Announced\n\n\n12:30 PM\nTo Be Announced\n\n\n1:00 PM\nRaces Begin\n\n\n\n\n* Schedule subject to change. Check the official event schedule before you attend.  \n\n\nHighlights\n\nCreative Watercraft Parade: From bathtub boats to pirate ships built from recycled materials\nFamily Fun Zone: Face painting\, balloon animals\, and kiddie paddle races\nCharity Auction & Vendors: Snag quirky regatta swag and bid on local art and experiences\n\n\n\nEnjoy some highlights from the past!\n\n\nSilly Boat 2019\n\n\n\nSilly Boats 2017 & 2018\n\n\n\n\n\nRegistration & Tickets\n\nCorporate Teams: Minimum donation of $500\nCommunity Teams: Minimum donation of $250\nFamily Teams: Minimum donation of $100\nJoin an Existing Team: No donation required\n\nCharity & Community\nAll proceeds support the Nanaimo Child Development Centre’s programs – turning laughs and splashes into vital services for kids with developmental needs. \nOfficial Website\nDive into details\, team rules\, and the latest race results at sillyboat.com.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/nanaimo-silly-boat-regatta/
LOCATION:Maffeo Sutton Park\, Nanaimo\, BC\, 100 Comox Road\, Nanaimo\, BC V9R 3H7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Boat Show
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nanaimo Child Development Centre (NCDC)":MAILTO:kimberlee@nanaimocdc.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250723
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250725
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20240801T191810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T191810Z
UID:10000072-1753290000-1753376399@missygoesboating.com
SUMMARY:New moon 7:11pm
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/new-moon-711pm/
LOCATION:BC
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250724T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250803T233000
DTSTAMP:20260404T222713
CREATED:20250506T040446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T040446Z
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SUMMARY:The Victoria Symphony Splash
DESCRIPTION:Victoria Symphony Splash returns for the 85th season of the Symphony in the Summer Festival\, headlined by the free\, two-day Symphony SPLASH! barge concert in the Inner Harbor over the B.C. Day long weekend. Enjoy everything from opera arias at Butchart Gardens to chamber performances at Christ Church Cathedral\, then anchor up on the waterfront for those 25-minute pyro musical sets – think fireworks for your ears\, no “ahoy” required. \nFestival Schedule & Venues For Victoria Symphony Splash\nSymphony SPLASH! (Free)\n\nSaturday\, August 2 (Afternoon & Evening) | Inner Harbor Barge\nSunday\, August 3 (Afternoon & Evening) | Inner Harbor Barge\n\nVS at The Butchart Gardens\n\nThursday\, July 24 at 8:00 PM | Included with garden admission\n\nVS at Christ Church Cathedral\n\nFriday\, July 25 at 7:30 PM\n\nVS at Qualicum Beach\n\nSunday\, July 27 at 7:00 PM\n\nNational Youth Orchestra of Canada\n\nFriday\, August 1 at 7:30 PM | Christ Church Cathedral\n\nTickets & Access\n\nSymphony SPLASH!: Free – no tickets required (arrive early for best waterfront viewing)\nGarden & Cathedral Concerts: Ticketed; on sale June 17 at 10:00 AM\nAdmission Tip: Book Butchart Gardens tickets in advance to secure concert-inclusive entry\n\nHighlights\n\nBarge Spectacle: Two sunset barge performances with the full Victoria Symphony and special guest artists\nDiverse Programming: From opera stars to Latin jazz ensembles and youth orchestra showcases\nWaterfront Vibes: Pack a picnic or grab snacks from wharf-side vendors – sip or snack\, your call\nCommunity Celebration: Free live broadcasts on 104.9 The Wave and synchronized radio soundtracks\n\nVisitor Info\n\nGetting There: Walk\, bike\, or transit to the Inner Harbor – no parking headaches on B.C. Day weekend\nAccessibility: Waterfront boardwalks and seating areas are wheelchair-accessible; check venue pages for indoor concert details\nWhat to Bring: Lightweight jacket (evenings can cool off)\, blanket or low-back chair\, and refillable water bottle\nFamily Friendly: Free children’s concert zone on the quayside during SPLASH! performances\n\nOfficial Website\nFor full program details\, artist lineups\, and arrival tips\, set your course to The Victoria Symphony Splash.
URL:https://missygoesboating.com/event/the-victoria-symphony-splash/
LOCATION:Victoria Inner Harbour\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:BC,Festival
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ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Symphony":MAILTO:info@victoriasymphony.ca
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