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Vancouver Island Events

Aug 11, 2024
Aug 10, 2024 to Aug 11, 2024
Each year in August, we host the Coombs Fair, a traditional community celebration with food, livestock, vendors, and demonstrations that showcases all the things that make our community special. This year, we are pleased to announce the 110th Coombs Fair, which celebrates the Year of the Pig. We invite you to join us for this annual event to celebrate our community and enjoy a day of festivities.

Admission: Adults. $10/day. $15/weekend; Children 6-12 & seniors $5/day; 5 & under free.
Category:Events
Start:Aug 10, 2024
End:Aug 11, 2024
Address:1014 Ford Road, Coombs
Location:Coombs Fairgrounds
Cost:Adults. $10/day. $15/weekend; Children 6-12 & seniors $5/day; 5 & under free.
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.

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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.

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Category:Events
Start:Jul 23, 2024
End:Aug 15, 2024
Location:Parksville Beach
Website:Open Site
 
Aug 9, 2024 to Aug 11, 2024
This three-day music festival, sponsored by Mid Island Co-op celebrates old time rock and roll, classic rock and more.

Featured bands for 2024 are performing the music of: Shania Twain, Bon Jovi, Dixie Chicks, Tragically Hip, Def Leppard, Rolling Stones, Beatles, Queen, Chicago, Bryan Adams, Buddy Holly and other favourites!
Category:Concerts
Start:Aug 9, 2024
End:Aug 11, 2024
Address:Beachside Drive Parksville
Location:Parksville Outdoor Theatre
Cost:$45 - $80
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


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