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Vancouver Island Events

Aug 13, 2021
Aug 13, 2021
paint

The Old School House Arts Centre (TOSH) invites you to our 28th Annual Grand Prix Plein Air painting race modified for COVID19, for the summer of 2021! Every Friday in July and August, 3 painters in the streets! The Grand Prix d’Art is a three-hour painting “race” that requires artists to complete a work of art “en plein air” (working outside, not in a studio). Each artist is assigned a location in the Town of Qualicum Beach by lottery. The artwork must represent or be inspired by something that is visi...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old School House Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
crime

The tragicomedy relates the story of the three Magrath sisters, Meg, Babe, and Lenny, who reunite at Old Granddaddy's home in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, after Babe shoots her abusive husband. The sisters were raised in a dysfunctional family with a penchant for ugly predicaments. Each has endured her share of hardship and misery. Past resentments bubble to the surface as the sisters are forced to deal with assorted relatives and past relationships while coping with Babe's latest incident. Each sister is f...more info
Category:Theatre
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Address:110 West Second Avenue Qualicum Beach
Location:Village Theatre
Cost:$12 - $25
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
walk

Easy Walking - Parksville Community Park
Category:Events
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:9:00-10:30 am
Location:Parksville Community Park Event options
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
art

Incorporating a mixed media approach, Griet’s works are a synastry of dynamic play. Poetic, moving, quirky and engaging, her works draw out concepts and challenges we engage with in real life and bring them to life in a variety of media. She also uses poetry, spoken word, and performance to enhance her material creations.

On View from July 5th - Aug 28th.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:By Donation
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021 to Aug 15, 2021
sky

Sport Jumper Details

There is limited capacity for this event. Only 40 skydivers will be accepted for this event. Others may register as non skydiving participants. You must have a minimum CSPA ACoP or equivlant.

The skydive package each skydiver purchases includes 10 jump tickets. Due to shuttling this means that there will be 5 skydives on Saturday and 5 on Sunday. We have hired a bus to transport skydivers to the plane so that we can hot load 3 loads at time. Bus will depart at 10am, Noon, ...more info
Category:Events
Start:Aug 13, 2021
End:Aug 15, 2021
Time:Fri., Aug. 13, 6:30 p.m. – Sun., Aug. 15, 8:00 p.m.
Address:1515 Island Hwy E, Nanoose Bay, BC
Location:Skydive Vancouver Island
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
Join us at the MAC as we celebrate the history of one of Parksville's most beloved summer events!

Kitefest is sponsored by the Parksville Lions Society and the BC Kitefliers Association, and was launched in July 2006 taking place during the community's Beachfest events during the summer months. KITEFEST is a non-competitive kite festival and takes place in the perfect setting at the Parksville Community Park. Hundreds of visitors and kite enthusiasts come to the annual two-day event which features childrens' kitemaking activities, teddy bear drop off, local judging and medals for fun catego...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:133 McMillan Street Parksville,
Location:McMillan Arts Centre
Cost:entrance by suggested donation, $5/person or $10/family
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
Lighthouse Country Meat Draw Every Friday @ 5 pm.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:5:00 PM
Address:7035 West Island Hwy, Bowser
Location:Bowser Legion
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021 to Aug 15, 2021
This summer, Nanoose Bay Camp is excited to relaunch their Mids Camp! At Mids Camp, the fun is at an all-new level and there is something for every single student at mids camp. They love to do the most ridiculous games and challenges all while building friendship and your faith!
Category:Family
Start:Aug 13, 2021
End:Aug 15, 2021
Time:Fri., Aug. 13, 9:00 a.m. – Sun., Aug. 15, 10:00 a.m.
Address:2531 Nanoose Beach Rd, Nanoose Bay, BC
Location:Nanoose Bay Pentecostal Camp
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
pet

The amazing Petunia performs in a rare solo concert in Qualicum Beach. A headlining artist at festivals around the world Petunia brings his wild mix of Americana roots music to the Oceanside Folk/Roots Club as part of their ongoing weekly series of folk and roots music.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:6:45 PM - 9:00 PM
Address:644 Memorial Avenue Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Cost:$25
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
art

A textile artist, Boerky’s inspiration and creativity comes from the natural beauty that surrounds her and her love of play. She randomly chooses elements from printed cottons and designs her compositions. Her technique involves a meticulous cutting, fusing, machine stitching textile processes. 

An all season collection of miniature landscape scenes. These are derived representations from all four provinces Boerky has lived in.

On View from July 5th - Aug 28th.
Category:Art
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
fabric

Sue Clark developed an artistic stitching technique that uses fabric and thread on stretched canvas to produce dynamic Embroidered Fabric Artworks.

Using fabric and thread as a medium much in the same way she had previously used oil paint. Broad strokes of intricately shaped pieces of hand-cut fabric are layered upon a stretched canvas. The fabric pieces are then blended together and detailed with countless, hand-pulled stitches in threads of silk and cotton producing an intriguing, richly layered r...more info
Category:Art
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Address:122 Fern Road West Qualicum Beach,
Location:The Old Schoolhouse Arts Centre
Cost:See Website
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 13, 2021
yoga

Enjoy Yoga on the Beach on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 9:30am - 10:30am throughout the summer until Aug. 30.

Please bring your yoga mat and water at least 20 minutes before class to ensure a place on the kite field (near the end of Beachside Drive in the Parksville Community Beach Park).

If you maintain a healthy distance, you will not need to wear a mask. We're looking forward to a sunny start and lots of fun together while we support Operation Freedom Paws (led by Barb Ashmead) in our commu...more info
Category:Events
Date:Aug 13, 2021
Time:9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Location:Parksville Community Beach Park - Kite Field
Cost:Pre-registration required ($6/session)
Website:Open Site
Email:Send Email


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