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Vancouver Island Events

 
Aug 5, 2018 to Aug 11, 2018
 
Aug 5, 2018
Aug 5, 2018
bask

Get your deerstalker cap on- the play’s afoot. Comedic genius Ken Ludwig transforms Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES into a murderously funny adventure. Watch as our intrepid investigators try to escape a dizzying web of clues, silly accents, disguises, and deceit as five actors deftly portray more than forty characters.

“Baskerville is a madcap sendup of what you might hold dear about that Doyle classic, done up in the style of The 39 Steps” DC Theatre Scene

Directed b...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Location:The Village Theatre Qualicum Beach
Cost:$12/$21/$23
 
Aug 5, 2018
golf

Enjoy an evening out with your Family at the Golf Course. This night is designed to introduce kids and adults to golf in a friendly setting.

No golfing experience needed. Enjoy our Tee it Forward Tees. Complimentary range balls for all juniors. Golf clubs are provided at no charge. Play the golf course after 5PM (maximum of four players per group)
Category:Golf
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:5:00pm
Address:469 Memorial Ave. Qualicum Beach
Location:Q.B. Memorial Golf Course
Cost:$10 p.p.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 5, 2018
aaa

Mid-Island Public Market

Welcome to the new Mid-Island Public Market (previously Parksville Farmers Market).

The new market will be the vibrant gathering place for the mid-island community, with fresh organic produce from local farmers, artisan breads and cured meats, international foods and delicatessen, local artists, crafts, music and local wineries, breweries and distilleries. It'll be a celebration of local art, music, and mid-island businesses, who are excited to introduce themselves to you.
...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:1:00pm - 4:00pm
Address:1245 E. Island Highway, Parksville
Location:Parksville Museum
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 5, 2018
smoke

Make Sunday your favourite day of the week with Smoke 'N Water's signature brunch buffet, every Sunday from 9-2. Whether you’re craving breakfast or lunch you will find a great selection of fresh, house made dishes to satisfy your appetite.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:1-1600 Strougler Rd, Nanoose Bay
Location:Smoke N Water Restaurant
Cost:Adults $17.95 Kids 6-12 $8.95 Kids 5 & Under Free.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 2, 2018 to Aug 5, 2018
sun

Featuring ERIC CHURCH, DUSTIN LYNCH, DALLAS SMITH, GEORGE CANYON, MIDLAND, BRETT YOUNG, EMERSON DRIVE, AARON PRITCHETT, JAMES BARKER BAND, MEGHAN PATRICK, JOJO MASON, BRAD SAUNDERS, THE HEELS, DANIELLE MARIE, ROLLIN TRAINWRECK, DAVE HARTNEY, DANIELLE RYAN, RYAN LAIRD, THE COUNTY LINE, CARA BATEMAN, THE TUMBLIN DICE, LINDSAY ELZINGA and many more…

For all the Do's and Don't and any unanswered questions you may have please visit our website.
Category:Events
Start:Aug 2, 2018
End:Aug 5, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:8811-2 Youbou Road Lake Cowichan
Location:Laketown Ranch
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 5, 2018
food

Swap Meet & Pancake Breakfast

First Sunday of the month Swap Meet & Pancake Breakfast. Doors open at 8:00am until 2:00pm. Pancake breakfast is $6 for a small one and $8 for large.

Tables for rent at $12 for non-members and $10 for members. Phone Val at 250-752-9735.

We hope to make this an ongoing event for the first Sunday of every month. Book early for next month.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:8:00am - 2:00pm
Address:2601 Alberni Highway, Coombs
Location:Coombs Rodeo Grounds
Cost:Pancake breakfast is $6 for a small one and $8 for large
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 5, 2018

prince
The Little Prince

This fanciful tale has been a family favourite for 75 years!

When a pilot crashes his plane in the Sahara Desert, he meets a young prince from a distant planet. The Little Prince recounts his adventurous explorations and the wondrous creatures he has met. Together they discover what it is to be unique and about what it means to truly love.

Inspiring us to explore the world through the eyes of our own inner child, this classic reminds us that personal growth requires active ex...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:9737 Chemainus Rd Chemainus
Location:Chemainus Theatre Festival
Cost:See website for pricing
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 5, 2018
beach

Everyone welcome to this drop in Outdoor Yoga Class every Sat. and Sun. in July and August, on the grass overlooking Rathtrevor Beach. Meet Tracey Pike at Beach Acres Resort near the Blackgoose Pub. Bring a mat or towel, water and sunscreen. All levels of fitness welcome. Weather permitting. Part proceeds will support a local charity.

Date(s):
Saturday, July 7, 2018 - 9:30am
Sunday, July 8, 2018 - 9:30am
Saturday, July 14, 2018 - 9:30am
Sunday, July 15, 2018 - 9:30am
Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 9:30...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Aug 5, 2018
Time:9:30am
Address:1051 Resort Drive (Black Goose Pub Area)
Location:Beach Acres Resort
Cost:Donation: suggested $10
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 6, 2018
Aug 6, 2018
toast

Arbutus Toastmasters: 7:00pm. Every Monday. Everyone Welcome.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 6, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:132 E. Jensen Ave Parksville
Location:Parksville Community & Conference Centre
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 6, 2018
chicago

Broadway’s longest-running American musical is a dazzling and satirical look at fame, justice and the media machine.
Set in 1920’s Chicago and based on real life murders and trials CHICAGO follows Roxie Hart, Velma Kelly, Billy Flynn,
Matron “Mama” Morton and Amos Hart on a wild journey at a time when celebrity was everything. CHICAGO is a musical
spectacular that is as addictive as gossip rags and as unforgettable as any trial of the century.
All That Jazz, The Cell Block Tango and Razzle Dazzle t...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 6, 2018
Time:Various Times
Location:The Village Theatre Qualicum Beach
Cost:$12/$23/$25
 
Aug 6, 2018
Lifetree Cafe, a Conversation Cafe, resumes in September with 2 programs each Monday at 2:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Real Life stories on DVD and friendly conversations on a different topic every week, topics ranging from personal interests and learning, to community concerns. Free. See weekly topic at www.oursaviourlutheranchurch.ca. All welcome to each week?s ?cafe?.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 6, 2018
Time:2:00pm and 7:00pm
Address:795 Island Hwy W, Parksville
Location:Our Saviour Lutheran Church
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 6, 2018
yoga

Yoga on the Beach 2018

Join us for our 7th summer of Yoga on the Beach at Parksville Community Park Beach (Mon, Wed, Fri) and at Qualicum Beach (Tues, Thurs) from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome! By donation only to support local charities: Forward House and two student scholarships.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings on the lawn near the end of Beachside Drive in the Parksville Community Beach Park off Corfield Street (drive into the park past the concession stand, turn right, and follow...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 6, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30am
Location:Alternates between Parksville & Qualicum Beach
Cost:By Donation Only ($5 recommended)
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 7, 2018
Aug 7, 2018
chicago

Broadway’s longest-running American musical is a dazzling and satirical look at fame, justice and the media machine.
Set in 1920’s Chicago and based on real life murders and trials CHICAGO follows Roxie Hart, Velma Kelly, Billy Flynn,
Matron “Mama” Morton and Amos Hart on a wild journey at a time when celebrity was everything. CHICAGO is a musical
spectacular that is as addictive as gossip rags and as unforgettable as any trial of the century.
All That Jazz, The Cell Block Tango and Razzle Dazzle t...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:Various Times
Location:The Village Theatre Qualicum Beach
Cost:$12/$23/$25
 
Aug 7, 2018


Learn more about our furry, black neighbours by becoming 'Bear Aware'.
Every Tuesday and Thursday in July/August at 1:30 pm.
Category:Nature
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:1:30pm
Address:1240 Leffler Road Errington
Location:North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018 to Aug 10, 2018
life

Learn to create three dimensional drawings using free software to create your own designs and print the design to a 3D printer, creating a physical object, almost as complex as you can imagine. Participants will need to bring a Windows laptop and mouse with scroll-wheel. Instructor: John Eyre - BLT Creative Makerspace
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 7, 2018
End:Aug 10, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:$120 p.p.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
ex

Jump aboard the RDN Van for a truly unique adventure. Each day is from 9 am to 4 pm. July 3-August 31

See monthly calendars on rdn.bc.ca/recreation
Category:Family
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:830 West Island Highway, Parksville
Location:Oceanside Place Arena
Cost:$48 per day
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
church

Roll back the years of history when you step inside St. Anne's - Parksville's little log church. Listen to historical stories told by knowledgeable guides about this 124-year-old church, one of the first 3 public buildings in Parksville. See the original cedar logs, fir flooring, panelling and pews, and commemorative stained glass windows. Ring the old church bell. Walk the pioneer cemetery. Every Tuesday in July and August from 10am-2pm.

Date(s):
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 - 10:00am
Tuesday, July 10, 2...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:10:00am
Address:407 Wembley Road adjacent to Wembley Mall
Location:St. Anne's Little Log Church
Cost:Free
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
pickle


We play at the Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park Monday to Saturday 9-12 noon if the courts are dry. Evening sessions TBA. Everyone welcome. Play at no charge thanks to our sponsor Susan Forrest, Real Estate.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:9-12 noon
Location:Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2018
bird

Bird walks from the Parksville Beach Community Park at 9 a.m. on Tuesdays going to different areas in and around the Parksville Qualicum Beach area. Visit their website for more info.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:9 AM
Address:Various Locations around the Parksville Qualicum Beach Area.
Location:Parksville Beach Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
su

Shari adopted BC as her home in response to what was happening in the US in the early 70's, and since that time she has become a true BC legend, playing with such talented artists as Rick Scott, Joe Mock, Roy Forbes, Bill Henderson (CHILLIWACK), Barney Bentall, Kirby Barber, Tom Taylor, and her talented daughter Julia Graff, to name but a few. We are so happy to have Shari play our funky little lounge. Don't miss this show!
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:7-10pm
Address:#8-464 Island Highway East Parksville
Location:Ground Zero Acoustic Lounge
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
summer

Summer by the Sea Street Market on Craig Street

Craig street infused with energy and excitement every Tuesday night! Brought to you by the Parksville & District Chamber of Commerce this street market is a true reflection of our community's vibrant character.

In its 15th year, the Tuesday night market runs from 6 to 9pm with over 180 vendors to visit. The market is popular with locals and visitors looking for a unique experience. With an eclectic mix of local merchants, artisans, craftspeople, f...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:6:00pm - 9:00pm
Address:Craig Street, Parksville
Location:Downtown Parksville
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 7, 2018
Vaulting Summer Camp

All ages and skill levels are welcome. Vaulting, gymnastics, horse care and management included. Certified coaches and experienced horses.

Dates to choose from are July 24-26 or August 7-9. 10am - 3pm

Please contact for more information or to register.
Category:Workshop
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:10:00am
Address:860 East Island Highway Parksville
Location:West Coast Vaulters
Cost:$200 p.p.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
womb

Wombmates is a fine art book project by Hudson Wren Portraits. The book will feature and celebrate at least 25 sets of twins, with the goal to raise $2500 for Jeneece Place.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:10:00am
Address:532 Herald St. Victoria
Location:Hudson Wren Studio
Cost:Minimum donation fee of $100
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 7, 2018
yoga

Join us for our 7th summer of Yoga on the Beach from July 3rd to August 30. All are welcome! By donation only to support Forward House & local student scholarships. Certified instructors Barbara Low & Charlotte Crowley lead outdoor sessions, Hatha style comfy yoga fun for all ages, experience levels. Bring mat/towel, sunblock, hat, water, & sunglasses. Weather permitting. 9:30-10:30am.

Date(s):
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 - 9:30am
Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 9:30am
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - 9:30am...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Aug 7, 2018
Time:9:30am
Address:2711 Island Hwy West Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Visitor Information Centre
Cost:By donation only ($5 recommended) for fundraiser
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 8, 2018
Aug 8, 2018
savanah

In this delightful, laugh-a-minute comedy, four unique Southern women, all needing to escape the sameness of their day-to-day routines, are drawn together by Fate-and an impromptu happy hour-and decide it’s high time to reclaim the enthusiasm for life they’ve lost through the years. Say “Cheers!” to this joyful and surprisingly touching Jones, Hope, Wooten comedy.

Directed by Jay Norton

with special permission of Dramatist Play Service Inc.
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:7:30 pm
Location:The Village Theatre Qualicum Beach
Cost:$12/$21/$23
 
Aug 8, 2018
skate

Beat the Heat Everyone Welcome Skate

Beat the heat this summer and go for a refreshing skate at Oceanside Place Arena. Everyone Welcome skates are on Wednesdays starting July 4th through to August 22nd from 6:45 to 8:15 pm, regular admission.

Phone RDN, Recreation and Parks 250-248-3252. View swim and skate schedules online at rdn.bc.ca/recreation.
Category:Family
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:6:45pm - 8:15pm
Address:830 West Island Highway, Parksvill
Location:Oceanside Place Arena
Cost:Regular Admission
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
bows

Bowser's Magnolia Court Summer Market

Don't miss out on Wednesday evenings this summer - come to the Bowser's Magnolia Court Summer Market and see what our lovely community has to offer you and your family. Live music/entertainment will soothe you while you browse through our various booths.

Also, stop at the stores that will be staying open during the market: Lighthouse Gifts, Salish Sea Market, Powerhouse Fitness Club and The Brew Coffee House!

Wednesday evenings from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., June 13 t...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:5:30 - 7:30 p.m
Address:6996 Island Highway West, Bowser
Location:Magnolia Court
 
Aug 7, 2018 to Aug 10, 2018
life

Learn to create three dimensional drawings using free software to create your own designs and print the design to a 3D printer, creating a physical object, almost as complex as you can imagine. Participants will need to bring a Windows laptop and mouse with scroll-wheel. Instructor: John Eyre - BLT Creative Makerspace
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 7, 2018
End:Aug 10, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:$120 p.p.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
market

Every Wednesday enjoy live music while browsing through a great selection of vendor goods.
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:6:00pm
Address:6996 W. Island Hwy Bowser
Location:Magnolia Court
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
smoke

Michael Patrick, jazz guitarist, and vocalist sings beautiful covers from the great American Songbook. Don’t miss this amazing musician!
Category:Art
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:6:00pm
Address:1-1600 Stroulger Rd Pacific Shores Resort
Location:Smoke N' Water
Cost:No Cover
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
bingo
Nanoose Bay Bingo every Weds evening at the Community Center.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:6pm – 10pm
Address: 2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
pickle


We play at the Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park Monday to Saturday 9-12 noon if the courts are dry. Evening sessions TBA. Everyone welcome. Play at no charge thanks to our sponsor Susan Forrest, Real Estate.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:9-12 noon
Location:Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
rap

Meet one of our educational animal ambassadors as one of our volunteers give an educational talk about Raptors. Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday in July/ August at 1:30 pm.
Category:Nature
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:1:30pm
Address:1240 Leffler Road Errington
Location:North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 8, 2018
yoga

Yoga on the Beach 2018

Join us for our 7th summer of Yoga on the Beach at Parksville Community Park Beach (Mon, Wed, Fri) and at Qualicum Beach (Tues, Thurs) from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome! By donation only to support local charities: Forward House and two student scholarships.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings on the lawn near the end of Beachside Drive in the Parksville Community Beach Park off Corfield Street (drive into the park past the concession stand, turn right, and follow...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 8, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30am
Location:Alternates between Parksville & Qualicum Beach
Cost:By Donation Only ($5 recommended)
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 9, 2018
Aug 7, 2018 to Aug 10, 2018
life

Learn to create three dimensional drawings using free software to create your own designs and print the design to a 3D printer, creating a physical object, almost as complex as you can imagine. Participants will need to bring a Windows laptop and mouse with scroll-wheel. Instructor: John Eyre - BLT Creative Makerspace
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 7, 2018
End:Aug 10, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:$120 p.p.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 9, 2018
grease

It’s the One that You Want!
Dust off your leather jacket, pull on your bobby-socks, and bop back in time as Danny and Sandy fall in love. This fun Broadway musical features all the comedy, drama, and unforgettable songs that have made it one of the most popular musicals in the world.
Please see our website for a complete list of showtimes and ticket package options available. Showing June 8 thru September 1, 2018.

Date(s):
Friday, June 8, 2018 - 8:00pm
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 - 2:00pm
Wednesday...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 9, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:9737 Chemainus Rd Chemainus
Location:Chemainus Theatre Festival
Cost:From $27
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 9, 2018
golf

This fun biannual event held at Fairwinds is open to anyone and for a good cause: Nanoose Community Services (NCS). The 2016 Field Day raised over $2,500 and helped to provide much-needed food and staples for people in our community who need and depend upon the help of their neighbours.

Par-Tee In Pink participants have fun, prizes and the opportunity to WIN A CAR for anyone who gets A HOLE IN ONE on #10!

Join us for a fun round of golf, a delicious lunch, and raffle and prizes!
Category:Golf
Date:Aug 9, 2018
Time:7:45am
Address:3730 Fairwinds Drive Nanoose Bay
Location:Fairwinds Golf Course
Cost:$85 for non Fairwinds GC members, $45 for Fairwinds GC members
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 9, 2018
pickle


We play at the Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park Monday to Saturday 9-12 noon if the courts are dry. Evening sessions TBA. Everyone welcome. Play at no charge thanks to our sponsor Susan Forrest, Real Estate.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 9, 2018
Time:9-12 noon
Location:Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 9, 2018
vi

Races are every Thursday night in August with a new course weekly. Stick around for results, a craft beverage from VI Brewery and great prizing from Gravity MTB

6:30 pm Race Starts

Sign-up between 4-6pm at Kiosk in front of Alpine Lodge

Awards in the courtyard (Time TBA)

Beverage and Race $5 entry (lift & rental bike not included), or purchase after 5:30 pm Bike Park pass, race, and beverage for $29 (rental bike not included)

Date(s):
Thursday, August 2, 2018 - 6:30pm
Thursday, August 9...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 9, 2018
Time:6:30pm
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Cost:See website
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 9, 2018
womb

Wombmates is a fine art book project by Hudson Wren Portraits. The book will feature and celebrate at least 25 sets of twins, with the goal to raise $2500 for Jeneece Place.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 9, 2018
Time:10:00am
Address:532 Herald St. Victoria
Location:Hudson Wren Studio
Cost:Minimum donation fee of $100
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 9, 2018
yoga

Join us for our 7th summer of Yoga on the Beach from July 3rd to August 30. All are welcome! By donation only to support Forward House & local student scholarships. Certified instructors Barbara Low & Charlotte Crowley lead outdoor sessions, Hatha style comfy yoga fun for all ages, experience levels. Bring mat/towel, sunblock, hat, water, & sunglasses. Weather permitting. 9:30-10:30am.

Date(s):
Tuesday, July 3, 2018 - 9:30am
Thursday, July 5, 2018 - 9:30am
Tuesday, July 10, 2018 - 9:30am...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Aug 9, 2018
Time:9:30am
Address:2711 Island Hwy West Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Visitor Information Centre
Cost:By donation only ($5 recommended) for fundraiser
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 10, 2018
Aug 10, 2018
bask

Get your deerstalker cap on- the play’s afoot. Comedic genius Ken Ludwig transforms Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES into a murderously funny adventure. Watch as our intrepid investigators try to escape a dizzying web of clues, silly accents, disguises, and deceit as five actors deftly portray more than forty characters.

“Baskerville is a madcap sendup of what you might hold dear about that Doyle classic, done up in the style of The 39 Steps” DC Theatre Scene

Directed b...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 10, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Location:The Village Theatre Qualicum Beach
Cost:$12/$21/$23
 
Aug 7, 2018 to Aug 10, 2018
life

Learn to create three dimensional drawings using free software to create your own designs and print the design to a 3D printer, creating a physical object, almost as complex as you can imagine. Participants will need to bring a Windows laptop and mouse with scroll-wheel. Instructor: John Eyre - BLT Creative Makerspace
Category:Workshop
Start:Aug 7, 2018
End:Aug 10, 2018
Time:9:00am
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:$120 p.p.
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 10, 2018 to Sep 1, 2018
light

A show of original art exploring the theme of LIGHT. This is an Oceanside Community Arts Council Members’ exhibition, featuring 2D mediums including photography.
On display July 21 through September 1.
Category:Art
Start:Aug 10, 2018
End:Sep 1, 2018
Time:11:00am - 4:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre (MAC)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 10, 2018 to Sep 1, 2018
monetmonet
Monet ReVisited Exhibit - Robert Held

The singular exhibit of the summer, renowned glass artist Robert Held recreates Monet's garden at Giverny is this stunning multi-medium exhibit. Glass, water, and art come together in Held's homage to one of the most influential impressionist painters ever.

Held's fascination with glass has always been the colour and transparency and Monet has always been his 'go to' artist for ...more info
Category:Art
Start:Aug 10, 2018
End:Sep 1, 2018
Time:10:00am - 4:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:By suggested donation $5
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 10, 2018
pickle


We play at the Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park Monday to Saturday 9-12 noon if the courts are dry. Evening sessions TBA. Everyone welcome. Play at no charge thanks to our sponsor Susan Forrest, Real Estate.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 10, 2018
Time:9-12 noon
Location:Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 10, 2018 to Aug 18, 2018

musicTim Hortons Free Concert Series Enjoy concerts in the park brought to you by Tim Hortons Friday and Saturday evenings on the dates listed below. They are free to the public and take place at the Picnic Shelter in the Parksville Community Park from 6:30pm - 8:30pm with the exception of the Saturday August 11th concerts, which will be held on the Kite Field prior to the Quality Foods "Festival of Lights" fireworks. Bring your blanket or chair but be prepared to dance!

Friday, August 10 - Butts Giraud &...more info
Category:Concerts
Start:Aug 10, 2018
End:Aug 18, 2018
Time:6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 10, 2018
yoga

Yoga on the Beach 2018

Join us for our 7th summer of Yoga on the Beach at Parksville Community Park Beach (Mon, Wed, Fri) and at Qualicum Beach (Tues, Thurs) from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome! By donation only to support local charities: Forward House and two student scholarships.

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings on the lawn near the end of Beachside Drive in the Parksville Community Beach Park off Corfield Street (drive into the park past the concession stand, turn right, and follow...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 10, 2018
Time:9:30am - 10:30am
Location:Alternates between Parksville & Qualicum Beach
Cost:By Donation Only ($5 recommended)
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
Aug 11, 2018
Aug 11, 2018 to Aug 12, 2018
fair

105th Annual Coombs Fair

Our gift to our local communities! Enjoy family fun and education. Watch the 4H clubs in action, showing their animals and interesting projects. Come on down and take a "gander" at the impressive exhibits. You may recognize some names of people you know. Take part yourself! We welcome your contributions to this fun event.

Activities usually include pancake breakfasts each morning, chicken & duck races, a Ladies’ nail driving competition, plus all kinds of demonstrations a...more info
Category:Family
Start:Aug 11, 2018
End:Aug 12, 2018
Location:Coombs Fair Grounds
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 11, 2018
bask

Get your deerstalker cap on- the play’s afoot. Comedic genius Ken Ludwig transforms Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic THE HOUND OF THE BASKERVILLES into a murderously funny adventure. Watch as our intrepid investigators try to escape a dizzying web of clues, silly accents, disguises, and deceit as five actors deftly portray more than forty characters.

“Baskerville is a madcap sendup of what you might hold dear about that Doyle classic, done up in the style of The 39 Steps” DC Theatre Scene

Directed b...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:7:30pm
Location:The Village Theatre Qualicum Beach
Cost:$12/$21/$23
 
Aug 11, 2018
denman

Saturday's, 9:30am-12:30pm. You’ll find a wide range of fresh island produce, baked goods, gift items and more. It’s held on the grass field beside the Marcus Isbister Old School Centre at 5901 Denman Road, with the Island’s Recycling Depot right next door.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:9:30am-12:30pm
Address:5901 Denman Rd behind the recycling depot Denman Island
Location:Denmand Island Farmers' Market
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 11, 2018
errington

Errington Farmers Market

Wouldn’t it be lovely to spend your Saturday morning under the shade of the trees in our community park? Come join us for fun, food, and friendship. There is live music every week, a coffee shop, and a variety of vendors to browse. You will find fresh farm + garden produce, baking, soaps, jewellery, pottery, textiles, plants, flowers, wine, meat and more. We’re in the park every Saturday 10 AM to 1 PM from May through September.

Support our market by spending a dollar to...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:10 AM to 1 PM
Address:1550 Veterans Rd, Errington
Location:Errington Community Park
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 11, 2018
fire

Quality Foods Festival of Lights Fireworks 2018

Join us at dusk on Saturday, Aug. 11th as Quality Foods celebrates the Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition / Parksville Beach Festival with its Festival of Lights fireworks show at Parksville beach.
Category:Family
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:Dusk
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
 
Aug 10, 2018 to Sep 1, 2018
light

A show of original art exploring the theme of LIGHT. This is an Oceanside Community Arts Council Members’ exhibition, featuring 2D mediums including photography.
On display July 21 through September 1.
Category:Art
Start:Aug 10, 2018
End:Sep 1, 2018
Time:11:00am - 4:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre (MAC)
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 11, 2018
mic

Join us on Saturday evening from 7-11pm for a great evening of live music. Come for dinner, stay and dance the night away. Adults Only, 19+.

June 16 - Buffalo Pound

June 23 - Mulligans

June 30 - Ryder Bachman

July 7 - Mulligans

July 14 - Kelly Fawcett

July 21 - Butts and Friends Blues

July 28 - The Enablers
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:7:00pm
Address:3109 West Island Highway Qualicum Beach
Location:The Shady Rest
Cost:No Cover
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 10, 2018 to Sep 1, 2018
monetmonet
Monet ReVisited Exhibit - Robert Held

The singular exhibit of the summer, renowned glass artist Robert Held recreates Monet's garden at Giverny is this stunning multi-medium exhibit. Glass, water, and art come together in Held's homage to one of the most influential impressionist painters ever.

Held's fascination with glass has always been the colour and transparency and Monet has always been his 'go to' artist for ...more info
Category:Art
Start:Aug 10, 2018
End:Sep 1, 2018
Time:10:00am - 4:00pm
Address:133 McMillan Street, Parksville
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:By suggested donation $5
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 11, 2018
lions

Meat Draws every Saturday at the Rocking Horse Pub from 3:00 to 5:00 pm (except for summer break)
Category:Events
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:3 - 5 PM
Address:2038 Sanders Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Rocking Horse Pub
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 11, 2018
pickle


We play at the Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park Monday to Saturday 9-12 noon if the courts are dry. Evening sessions TBA. Everyone welcome. Play at no charge thanks to our sponsor Susan Forrest, Real Estate.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:9-12 noon
Location:Lacrosse Box in the Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 13, 2018 to Aug 19, 2018
sand

QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition 2018

The QF Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition begins with the "pound up" on Thursday July 12th, when sculptors build and fill their forms. Once their forms are filled and the sculptor feels they are solidly packed, they may remove their forms and begin carving. The public can watch the carving take place beginning Friday, July 13 at 2 pm. Judging will take place on Sunday from 3-5 pm and the winners will be announced Su...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jul 13, 2018
End:Aug 19, 2018
Address:Beachside Drive, Parksville
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Suggested donation of $3.00 per person
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 11, 2018
QB%20market
Welcome to the Qualicum Beach Farmers Market - a great way to start your Saturday morning. Whether you're visiting for the first time, or are a lifelong resident, a visit to Veteran's Way and Memorial is where you'll find the best in fresh fruits, vegetables and berries, plants and cut flowers, fresh baked goods, jams and jellies, fish, chicken and pork, as well as a wide range of local crafts. Visit their website for more info.
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:8:30am - 12:00pm
Address:644 Memorial Avenue, Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 27, 2018 to Aug 30, 2018
lift

Enjoy a scenic chairlift ride up to an elevation of 1500 metres. This ride offers spectacular views of the Salish Sea and the oldest provincial park in the Province of B.C. After your ride up, enjoy a hike down the winding Linton's Loop Trail that takes you back to the base of Mount Washington.

June 23-July 12 / 11am to 5pm daily

July 13-Sep / 11am to 5pm Mon-Wed

July 13-Sep / 11am to 6:30 Thur-Sun

Date(s):
Saturday, June 23, 2018 - 11:00am
Wednesday, June 27, 2018 - 11:00am
Tuesday, July 3...more info
Category:Events
Start:Jun 27, 2018
End:Aug 30, 2018
Time:Various Times
Address:Strathcona Parkway
Location:Mt. Washington Alpine Resort
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 10, 2018 to Aug 18, 2018

musicTim Hortons Free Concert Series Enjoy concerts in the park brought to you by Tim Hortons Friday and Saturday evenings on the dates listed below. They are free to the public and take place at the Picnic Shelter in the Parksville Community Park from 6:30pm - 8:30pm with the exception of the Saturday August 11th concerts, which will be held on the Kite Field prior to the Quality Foods "Festival of Lights" fireworks. Bring your blanket or chair but be prepared to dance!

Friday, August 10 - Butts Giraud &...more info
Category:Concerts
Start:Aug 10, 2018
End:Aug 18, 2018
Time:6:30pm - 8:30pm
Location:Parksville Community Park
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email
 
Aug 11, 2018
beach

Everyone welcome to this drop in Outdoor Yoga Class every Sat. and Sun. in July and August, on the grass overlooking Rathtrevor Beach. Meet Tracey Pike at Beach Acres Resort near the Blackgoose Pub. Bring a mat or towel, water and sunscreen. All levels of fitness welcome. Weather permitting. Part proceeds will support a local charity.

Date(s):
Saturday, July 7, 2018 - 9:30am
Sunday, July 8, 2018 - 9:30am
Saturday, July 14, 2018 - 9:30am
Sunday, July 15, 2018 - 9:30am
Saturday, July 21, 2018 - 9:30...more info
Category:Workshop
Date:Aug 11, 2018
Time:9:30am
Address:1051 Resort Drive (Black Goose Pub Area)
Location:Beach Acres Resort
Cost:Donation: suggested $10
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email

 
Aug 5, 2018 to Aug 11, 2018
 


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