All Events

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sun May 19, 2013

The 150th Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival is a great weekend for the entire family to celebrate Scottish culture.

Saturday events include kilted mile athletics, tug of war competition, haggis hurling competition, sheep dog herding competition, Victoria International Heavy Events Challenge, Amateur B & Novice heavy event competition, pipe band performances, falconry & swordfighting demonstrations, cultural & heritage presentations, music & entertainment activities.

Free large childrens entertainment area.

Scottish & Celtic vendor (food & goods) along with two beer gardens & a single malt whisky tasting school.

Traditional Scottish Games; great entertainment activities & hospitality continue on Sunday!

Sat May 18, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

The Boulders Climbing Gym in Central Saanich will play host to the top climbers in the country over the Victoria Day long weekend, during the 2013 Canadian National Climbing Championships.

The Canadian championships will feature the best youth climbers in the country, as well as a number from the United States, competing in a range of age categories in two disciplines: speed climbing and difficulty climbing.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sun May 19, 2013

Always a drawing card for both visitors & residents alike, the annual Pottery Studio Tour provides both a showcase for the works of our talented island potters & a look into their studios to see just how the process unfolds.

Free maps to the self-guided tour will be available at the Buckley Bay ferry terminal, the Denman Craft Shop & the Denman General Store.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat October 12, 2013

The Market remains a premier shopping experience offering an array of fresh produce, processed foods, garden plants, arts & crafts. The selection changes from week to week as fresh produce, fruit, plants & other agricultural products come into season.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Established in 1973, we believe our market is the oldest in BC. In true country atmosphere you can get a coffee and a muffin, a smokie in a bun, ethnic foods, conventional and organic vegetables and fruits, homemade bread and other baked goods, jams and jellies, cheeses, sausage, free range eggs, snacks, gorgeous flower arrangements, plants, home and garden accessories, beautiful wooden bowls, jewelry boxes, wooden planters and garden furniture, unique clothing for kids and adults, fabulous hand made jewelry, fashion accessories, soaps and body products and numerous other items produced by the vendors.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

Come & witness the over 3,000 rhododendrons & spring flowers that are in full bloom as well as presentations of original works by painters, potters, sculptors, glass blowers, original stained glass designers, garden art & other unique art forms. This art show features artists from the Comox Valley & beyond & is set in the beautiful setting of Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens, alive at this time of year with 1000s of blooming rhododendrons & trails that run through this park-like property.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat September 28, 2013

The Bulkley Valley Farmers' Market is a vibrant market. Local music is featured every week. Many people come to visit & socialize, as well as to take advantage of local products.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Every Saturday from May through October, Burnaby Farmers' Market has a large variety of farmers selling organic & non-organic produce, fruits, berries, plants, fish, cheese & meats, as well as prepared food vendors selling breads, honey, jams, sauces, pickles, pastas, pita bread, dips, salsas, ethnic foods, baking & pet treats. Our crafters sell jewelry, pottery, furniture, iron work, natural cosmetics, photography, baby wear, herbal skin care, knitting & much, much more.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat May 18, 2013

Adapted from Molière's Scapin Scapin has just one problem - he can't tell the truth. A master manipulator, he catapults through mischief, mayhem & matrimony. Add two stingy misers, four star-crossed lovers & some well-made twists & this wild physical comedy by one of the world's greatest playwrights is a flurry of spoof, goof and loads of well-meaning untruth!

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat October 05, 2013

"Growing a Community". Come & join us at the Cherryville Farmers' Market in the heart of the beautiful Monashee Mountains. Enjoy our wide variety of organic produce, farm products, fresh foods, handmade crafts & many more items which our creative & productive community has to offer. Be entertained by our live music/performance tent, while enjoying fresh whole foods from one of our many vendors.