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Vancouver Island Events

 
Jul 28, 2024 to Aug 3, 2024
 
Jul 28, 2024
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

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Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

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Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
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Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
Jul 29, 2024
Jul 29, 2024
The Arbutus Toastmasters Club is in Parksville BC and meets every Monday night from 7:00PM - 9:00PM (except statutory holidays). We help people from diverse backgrounds become more confident speakers, communicators, and leaders. From young professionals to experienced managers to those seeking personal growth or just new friends and friendship. You’ll find a warm, supportive group that shares your goals with Arbutus Toastmasters. You are welcome to Join Us!

Currently we meet on-line via Zoom, but we will be resuming our LIVE meetings in September. Please email us at Arbutustoastmasters@gmai...more info
Category:Events
Date:Jul 29, 2024
Time:7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 29, 2024
Drop-in Fitness (various classes @ $7-$8/class)
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Category:Events
Date:Jul 29, 2024
Time:Mon, Wed & Fri 9:00 - 10:00am
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Cost:$7-$8/class
 
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
Jul 30, 2024
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 30, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Jul 30, 2024
Time:Tues & Thurs 11:45 - 4:00, Sun 12:45 - 5:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
 
Jul 30, 2024
Grab your local take-out or food truck dinner and join us for outdoor fun with local buskers, new arts & crafts every week, fun games & contests!
Category:Events
Date:Jul 30, 2024
Time:6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
Address:101 177 Weld Street Parksville
Location:Memorial Plaza
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 30, 2024
Join Sylvia Humble for a fun and informal group, singing in harmony by ear. From pop songs to world music and sea shanties, Sylvia creates a welcoming and joyful experience connecting with others in song, without auditions or sheet music.

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Category:Events
Date:Jul 30, 2024
Time:Tues 6:30 - 8:00pm
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 30, 2024
Tues, Thurs, & Fri mornings.
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Category:Events
Date:Jul 30, 2024
Time:Tues, Thurs, & Fri mornings
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Jul 31, 2024
Jul 31, 2024
Join Dorota Goede, a member of the Federation of Canadian Artists, in a series of classes on colour, drawing, pastels and acrylics. Come to a free information session on April 3rd (4-6:30pm).

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Category:Workshop
Date:Jul 31, 2024
Time:Bi-Weekly from April 17th, 4:00 - 6:30pm
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 31, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Jul 31, 2024
Time:Wednesday Early bird: 6:00pm Reg. games: 6:45pm
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 31, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Jul 31, 2024
Time:Wed. 10:00 - noon
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 31, 2024
Drop-in Fitness (various classes @ $7-$8/class)
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Category:Events
Date:Jul 31, 2024
Time:Mon, Wed & Fri 9:00 - 10:00am
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Cost:$7-$8/class
 
Jul 31, 2024
Games Night - Bowser Legion. Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Date:Jul 31, 2024
Time:5:00 PM
Address:7035 Island Hwy W Bowser, BC
Location:The Royal Canadian Legion
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 31, 2024
Join us for a fun, free brain flex. Starts at 6pm every Wednesday! Bring your friends!
Category:Events
Date:Jul 31, 2024
Time:6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Address:425 Stanford Ave East, Parksville
Location:Mount Arrowsmith Brewing
Website:Open Site
Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:Thurs & Sun 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
For more information https://nanooseplace.org/all-scheduled-activities
Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:4:30, 5:30 & 6:30
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
Beginners: 4:30pm, EzInt: 5:30pm, Int/Adv: 6:30.
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:Thurs. 4:30, 5:30 & 6:30
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
The City of Parksville and the Parksville Downtown Business Association will host Dance with Me at Memorial on Thursday, August 1, from 6-8 pm.

Music by Oceanside DJ Dave Graham and Sara Raymond Dance Academy will provide west coast swing dance instruction from 6-8 pm.

No experience necessary, just a love of music and dancing. And, as a spectator, it’s great fun to watch!
Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location:Memorial Plaza
Cost:Free
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
Come join us for Music Bingo! Starts at 6pm on Thursday. Lots of prizes to be won!
Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Address:425 Stanford Ave East, Parksville
Location:Mount Arrowsmith Brewing
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:Thursdays 10 - 12
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
 
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:Tues & Thurs 11:45 - 4:00, Sun 12:45 - 5:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:1st Thurs/month 9:00 - 2:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 1, 2024
Tues, Thurs, & Fri mornings.
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 1, 2024
Time:Tues, Thurs, & Fri mornings
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Aug 2, 2024
Aug 2, 2024
Drop-in Fitness (various classes @ $7-$8/class)
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Date:Aug 2, 2024
Time:Mon, Wed & Fri 9:00 - 10:00am
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Cost:$7-$8/class
 
Aug 2, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 2, 2024
Time:Fridays 3:00 - 5:00
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 2, 2024
Strengthen & tone all muscle groups with weight bearing exercises. Must have the ability to stand for about 45 min and lift light to moderate weights. Class begins with a warm-up followed by muscle group work for the entire body. The last 15 minutes of class is on the floor, strengthening your core, stability, and balance; finishing with stretching. Bring your own weights (1-5 pounds), a mat, towel, and water. Led by Monique Huibregtse, (B.Ed.,M.Ed., Ed.D.) For m stronghealthyhappymh@gmail.com

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Category:Events
Date:Aug 2, 2024
Time:Fri 8:45 - 9:45
Cost:$7 per class - drop in
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 2, 2024
Rock, Pop and Country tunes from 1980 to now.
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Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 2, 2024
Time:6:30pm-8:30pm
Location:Parksville Outdoor Theatre
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 2, 2024
Tues, Thurs, & Fri mornings.
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 2, 2024
Time:Tues, Thurs, & Fri mornings
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Aug 3, 2024
Aug 3, 2024
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Category:Events
Date:Aug 3, 2024
Time:Thurs & Sun 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Address:2925 Northwest Bay Road, Nanoose Bay
Location:Nanoose Place Community Centre
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 3, 2024
Every Saturday we have incredible bands performing at the Rocking Horse from acoustic sets to electrifying blues, and rock & roll. 🎶 Groove to upbeat originals and covers that will keep you on your feet all night long.

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Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 3, 2024
Address:2038 Rocking Horse Pl, Nanoose Bay
Location:Rocking Horse Pub
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 3, 2024
Ocean Idlers Classic Car Show

www.oceanidlers.org

Online Registration $20

Food On Site

Pancake Breakfast 8:00 am

Public Entry by Donation

Gates Open at 8:00 am

Door Prizes, 50/50 draws
Category:Events
Date:Aug 3, 2024
Time:Gates Open at 8:00 am
Address:1014 Ford Road, Coombs
Location:Coombs Fairgrounds
Cost:Registration $20, entry by donation
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 12, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Known to locals as Beach Fest, this 5 ½ week long family-oriented festival runs from July 12 to August 18. Not only does it include the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition & Exhibition; the public can also learn to sculpt like a professional; enjoy weekend concerts, daily buskers on the boardwalk; a weekend Artisan Market and two evenings where the sculptures are illuminated for late night viewing.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 12, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Time:Various - See Website
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 15, 2024 to Aug 18, 2024
Buskers are a diverse cross section of Vancouver Island musicians who perform daily during the Parksville Beach Festival, at the beachfront gazebo adjacent to the sand sculpting exhibition.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 15, 2024
End:Aug 18, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach Festival - At the beachfront gazebo
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 3, 2024
Visit Qualicum Beach Farmers Market every Saturday from 8:30am-12pm, Year Round and enjoy an incredible selection of fresh produce and locally produced goods. Our vendors make, bake, or grow the products they offer for sale.

Get to know who produces your food. Discover the wealth of mid-Island production from a wide variety of local home and commercial providers. Learn from them in person the joys and challenges of delivering quality fruits, vegetables and berries, maintaining heritage varieties and assuring the freshest and best flavoured homemade products.

We love your fur babies too, ...more info
Category:Markets
Date:Aug 3, 2024
Time:Saturday from 8:30am-12pm
Address:644 Veterans Way, Qualicum Beach
Location:Qualicum Beach Community Hall
Website:Open Site
 
Jul 23, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024
Upon arrival at the beach venue, your group will be greeted by a representative who, with the help of volunteers, will be served a light lunch underneath a canopy tent. The location is in the shade and overlooks the sculpture site. The lunch menu includes a sandwich, fruit, dessert and beverages. After lunch, your group will be guided around the site, with explanations of the finished sculptures.

Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Jun 4, 2024 to Aug 20, 2024
This popular street market will run on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 9:00 pm with over 150 vendors each night, set up on Craig Street in downtown Parksville.
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Markets
Start:Jun 4, 2024
End:Aug 20, 2024
Location:Craig Street in downtown Parksville
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 3, 2024
Click on Website Link for More Information.
Category:Concerts
Date:Aug 3, 2024
Time:6:30pm-8:30pm
Location:Parksville Outdoor Theatre
Website:Open Site

 
Jul 28, 2024 to Aug 3, 2024
 


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