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4 events,Galiano Garden Club 2026 Program of Speakers & Events  Annual summer music festival held across Vancouver Island, British Columbia, with performances in Duncan, Westholme, Cedar, Yellow Point, Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, and Comox Valley. The festival is celebrated throughout multiple Vancouver Island communities.  Get ready for a fun week of sailing adventures designed just for kids aged 5 to 14!Facilitated by Jessie Preston9 am - 3 pmMonday- FridayFor children aged 5-14 yrsLearn the basics of sailing with Coach Jessie Preston. Focusing on fun and boating safety in a unique environment. Learn launching, docking, steering, balancing, and propulsion. Participants […]  Free Bronze Medallion & Cross CourseFree Bronze Medallion & Bronze Cross Combo CourseThis is a free 40-hour combined Bronze Medallion and Bronze Cross certification course offered by the Lifesaving Society BC & Yukon, made possible through funding from the Island Health Youth Resiliency Grant. This program is designed to bring nationally recognized lifesaving certifications to […] |
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 Kale brings his live show to Salt Spring Island as part of his Teeny Tiny Tour. Come dance, sing along, and enjoy great live music! |
5 events, Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
6 events, Join the Cowichan Valley Wine Festival 2024 from August 1-31 for a month-long celebration of award-winning wines.
$50  Annual sandcastle competition held at Davis Bay Beach, Sechelt, British Columbia. The family-friendly event welcomes participants of all ages and is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region.  Summer outdoor concert series held at Hackett Park, Sechelt, British Columbia, featuring free live performances by local and visiting musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
5 events,Observance in Alberta To hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in Canada | ||
4 events,Catherine Holahan Gallery “Island to Island” Paintings Near and Far by Alan Briks Aug. 4 – Oct 5, 2026 Opening: and Artist Talk: Sunday Aug. 9, 12:30 – 1:30 |
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 Informal boating tradition held in Prideaux Haven, Desolation Sound Marine Provincial Park, British Columbia, where recreational boaters gather to enjoy live music from anchored vessels. The event is celebrated by the boating community throughout Desolation Sound and the Salish Sea cruising region. |
7 events, Join us for the 27th Sleepy Hollow Rod Run and Show 'n' Shine from August 9-11, 2024, in Sechelt, BC. Enjoy classic cars, hot rods, a scenic Rod Run, Show 'n' Shine, and drag racing.
Free  Annual automotive celebration held throughout Monterey County, California, USA, featuring world-renowned concours d'elegance events, luxury automobile auctions, historic racing, manufacturer showcases, and automotive exhibitions. Monterey Car Week attracts collectors, enthusiasts, and visitors from across the United States and around the world. Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
12 events, Annual wooden boat show held in Pender Harbour, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia celebrating maritime heritage with wooden boat displays, waterfront activities, and community events. The event is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. Summer outdoor concert series held at Hackett Park, Sechelt, British Columbia, featuring free live performances by local and visiting musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region.
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 Meet wildlife artist Shannon McWhinney for a 2–3 PM talk and demo, followed by artist‑in‑action from 3–5 PM. Vibrant West Coast inspiration.Artist Talk, Live Painting Demo & Creative Process ShowcaseEvent Date & Time: Saturday, August 8 • 2–5 PM Opening Talk & Demo: 2–3 PM Artist in Action & Q&A: 3–5 PMEvent Description: Connect with […]
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 Private concert held in Pendrell Sound, British Columbia, during the Pendrell Sound Yacht Club Annual General Meeting. This invitation-only event is celebrated by Pendrell Sound Yacht Club members and invited guests cruising the Discovery Islands region. |
9 events, Annual community festival held in Roberts Creek, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, featuring a parade, live entertainment, artisan vendors, food, and family activities. The event is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region.  Annual vehicle show held in Pender Harbour, Sunshine Coast, British Columbia, featuring classic cars, trucks, motorcycles, and community entertainment. The event is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region.
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 Join the Big Seaweed Search! Explore Hornby's shoreline, learn seaweed IDs and help local coastal science. | ||
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 We are very happy to return to this beautiful Resort for another summer of ART Nights. Join us any thursday evening and live creatively!Welcome to ART Night at Tigh-Na-Mara. We invite you to join us for a creative evening out this summer. Our events are a great way to try painting with acrylics, while enjoying […] |
8 events, Annual outdoor festival held at Coast Gravity Park in Sechelt, British Columbia, featuring mountain biking competitions and live music performances. The event attracts participants and spectators from across British Columbia and beyond.  Long weekends call for literary chats and sea breezes at the Festival of the Written Arts.
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 Live outdoor music performance at Gorge Harbour Marina Resort on Cortes Island, British Columbia, featuring Cole Clandening performing an energetic blend of blues, folk, rock, country, and soul on the harbourside patio. The event is part of Gorge Harbour Marina Resort's summer live music series, celebrated throughout the Discovery Islands and the boating community cruising […] Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
8 events, The Summer Chinook Shootout, presented by Mann Group, is a salmon fishing tournament held at Pacific Gateway Marina in Port Renfrew, British Columbia. The 2026 event takes place August 15–16 and features a $10,000 grand prize, additional cash prizes, draw prizes, and a Burger & Beer Special. The event is celebrated by the sport-fishing community […] Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
9 events, Art, local sips, and dockside strolls at Sechelt’s Hackett Park Artisan Fair.
By donation The Summer Chinook Shootout, presented by Mann Group, is a salmon fishing tournament held at Pacific Gateway Marina in Port Renfrew, British Columbia. The 2026 event takes place August 15–16 and features a $10,000 grand prize, additional cash prizes, draw prizes, and a Burger & Beer Special. The event is celebrated by the sport-fishing community […]
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 Join us for outdoor screening of Back to the Future at Fairwinds Golf Club.Outdoor Movie at FairwindsGet ready for a fun evening under the stars! Join us in person at Fairwinds Golf Club on the 1st Fairway for an outdoor screening of the classic Back to the Future. Bring your own blankets and chairs OR […]  Live music concert held at Stoney Pocket on Pender Island, British Columbia, featuring Big Machine. Presented by Ptarmigan Arts, the event runs from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM with an admission price of $30. The concert is celebrated by residents and visitors throughout Pender Island and the Southern Gulf Islands. | |||
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 Join us for an elegant meal served family-style on the Tiny Farm with twinkle lights, live music, and local libations.$189An elegant meal served family-style with twinkle lights, live music, and local libations.We’re dining long-table style in the midst of our charming Tiny Farm in the heart of Roberts Creek – a whimsical space created by […] |
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 Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you.
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you.
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you. |
6 events, Powell River’s Blackberry Festival is a berry-sweet street party you won’t want to miss.
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 Dive into the world of orcas, whales, and local marine life through movement games, creative activities, and museum-based learning. Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
6 events,Summer outdoor concert series held at Hackett Park, Sechelt, British Columbia, featuring free live performances by local and visiting musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. | |||
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you.
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you.
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you. |
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 Get ready to spot your fave greens and shout Bingo at our fun, plant-themed hangout!Join Us for PLANT Bingo!Get ready for a fun-filled, in-person event where plants and bingo collide! Whether you’re a green thumb or just love a good game, PLANT Bingo is the perfect chance to hang out, have some laughs, and win […] |
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Dive into the world of orcas, whales, and local marine life through movement games, creative activities, and museum-based learning.
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 Sip, stroll, and savor local wines in beautiful Parksville at the 2026 Wine Walk—cheers to good vibes!Wine Walk Parksville Edition 2026🍷 Wine Walk Parksville 2026Sip. Stroll. Shop.An unforgettable evening of award-winning wines, boutique shopping and local flavour in the heart of Downtown Parksville.Join us for one of Vancouver Island's most anticipated tasting events.On Friday, August […] Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
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 Pacific Arts Market is transforming the beautiful Maffeo Sutton Park into a vibrant and inspiring arts fair! Summer outdoor concert series held at Hackett Park, Sechelt, British Columbia, featuring free live performances by local and visiting musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. Seasonal outdoor concert series held at Winegarden Park and Gibsons Harbour, Gibsons, British Columbia, featuring performances by local and regional musicians. The series is celebrated throughout the Sunshine Coast region. |
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 Celebrating Local Food and DrinkJoin us for the 25th Annual Vancouver Island Feast of Fields at Heritage Acres – a three-hour roaming gourmet harvest festival that celebrates the connections between farmers and chefs, field and table, and farm folks and city folks.With a wine glass and napkin in hand, you will stroll tent to tent, […] | ||
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 We are back for another Drag Show at The Iconic Dinghy Dock Pub!Join us for a swashbucking divalicious time at The Dinghy Dock Drag Show!Featuring Dust Cwaine, Nora Vision and VirgoSeating is limited, don't wait, get your tickets now!Tickets are $20+ fees (Advance)Ferry is $14 round trip (CASH) -Check Ferry Details HereSeating is first come […] |
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you.
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Explore with a local naturalist to learn basic (and not-so-basic) plant ID and gain an appreciation of the natural world around you. |
4 events,Beginning September 2nd and running through October, Maggie O’Shaughnessy will be showing her collection of “Paper Pirate Treasures” in the Library Jane Rule Cabinet. |
9 events, Annual three-day music festival held along SE Pioneer Way in Oak Harbor, Washington, featuring live music and performances across the festival stages. The festival brings together the Oak Harbor and Whidbey Island community, while attracting visitors from throughout the region. The event also supports local young musicians through scholarships and instrument programs.  Annual maritime heritage festival held at Victoria's Inner Harbour and Ship Point in Victoria, British Columbia, featuring up to 100 classic boats, the Sail Race, live music, and activities throughout the waterfront. The festival celebrates classic boats and maritime heritage and attracts boaters, enthusiasts, and visitors from Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and the Pacific […]  Annual maritime festival held in Olympia, Washington, featuring vintage tugboats, historic vessels, tugboat races, harbor cruises, live music, food, arts and crafts, and maritime-themed activities. The festival takes place around Percival Landing Park, Port Plaza, and Olympia's waterfront, celebrating the maritime heritage of Olympia, South Puget Sound, and the greater Puget Sound region. Annual three-day music festival held along SE Pioneer Way in Oak Harbor, Washington, featuring live music and performances across the festival stages. The festival brings together the Oak Harbor and Whidbey Island community, while attracting visitors from throughout the region. The event also supports local young musicians through scholarships and instrument programs. |
11 events, Annual community festival held at the Bremerton Boardwalk and 2nd Street in Bremerton, Washington, celebrating all things blackberry with more than 150 vendors, blackberry-themed food and drinks, live entertainment, a beer and wine garden, children's activities, and arts and crafts. The festival is a fundraiser presented by the Bremerton Rotary Foundation and is celebrated throughout […] Annual maritime festival held in Olympia, Washington, featuring vintage tugboats, historic vessels, tugboat races, harbor cruises, live music, food, arts and crafts, and maritime-themed activities. The festival takes place around Percival Landing Park, Port Plaza, and Olympia's waterfront, celebrating the maritime heritage of Olympia, South Puget Sound, and the greater Puget Sound region. Annual three-day music festival held along SE Pioneer Way in Oak Harbor, Washington, featuring live music and performances across the festival stages. The festival brings together the Oak Harbor and Whidbey Island community, while attracting visitors from throughout the region. The event also supports local young musicians through scholarships and instrument programs. Annual community festival held at the Bremerton Boardwalk and 2nd Street in Bremerton, Washington, celebrating all things blackberry with more than 150 vendors, blackberry-themed food and drinks, live entertainment, a beer and wine garden, children's activities, and arts and crafts. The festival is a fundraiser presented by the Bremerton Rotary Foundation and is celebrated throughout […] |
12 events,Annual maritime festival held in Olympia, Washington, featuring vintage tugboats, historic vessels, tugboat races, harbor cruises, live music, food, arts and crafts, and maritime-themed activities. The festival takes place around Percival Landing Park, Port Plaza, and Olympia's waterfront, celebrating the maritime heritage of Olympia, South Puget Sound, and the greater Puget Sound region. Annual three-day music festival held along SE Pioneer Way in Oak Harbor, Washington, featuring live music and performances across the festival stages. The festival brings together the Oak Harbor and Whidbey Island community, while attracting visitors from throughout the region. The event also supports local young musicians through scholarships and instrument programs. Annual community festival held at the Bremerton Boardwalk and 2nd Street in Bremerton, Washington, celebrating all things blackberry with more than 150 vendors, blackberry-themed food and drinks, live entertainment, a beer and wine garden, children's activities, and arts and crafts. The festival is a fundraiser presented by the Bremerton Rotary Foundation and is celebrated throughout […] |
