All Events

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Visitors are treated to exclusively local creations stemming from Salt Spring's unique brand of 'island ingenuity'. Meet artists, food producers, musicians & locals at our lively Saturday Market. An Island tradition that draws visitors from near & far.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Featuring all the best locally grown & produced foods. Fill yer boots (& your bellies) with everything & sun-kissed berries of all kinds. Fresh cut flowers & on-the-spot munchies available too. All to be enjoyed as you wander along the waterfront of Ganges village.

Expect to find tons of fresh, locally grown farm veggies, berries & fruits from members of the Island Natural Growers Association.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat May 25, 2013

Selkirk Waterfront Festival Saturday, May 25th, 2013, 10am - 3pm. Live music & entertainment, tasty food, Family Fun Fair & vendors market, all taking place along the Selkirk Waterfront! Join us for this family-friendly, free event. Put on by the Burnside Gorge Community Association.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Mon May 27, 2013

This premiere race of the Pacific Northwest showcases three overnight race courses (80, 103 & 139 nautical miles) & one long-day race course.

The event is for monohulls & multihulls of every size. There are single, double handed & fully crewed divisions to choose from.

With the start line off Victoria BC's beautiful waterfront & racing in the Strait of Juan de Fuca with its beautiful coastline & challenging winds & currents, it is a must for all sailors young & old.

Coupled with the party atmosphere around Victoria's Inner Harbour, this is an event that isn't to be missed.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

The First Annual Sustainable Seafood Festival at the Old Roundhouse Building in VicWest.

The event will kick off with a long table dinner and film by the ICC on Saturday night. Tickets will be limited - info to come.

Sunday afternoon will be a free, public event. Come for chef demos, local crafters, music and guest speakers! There will be plenty of food vendors and fresh seafood sales on site. It's going to be a great party by the sea.

Save the date and invite your friends!

Sun May 26, 2013 - Sun October 27, 2013

Take a Sunday drive out into the country, park in the fields of the Crow & Gate Neighbourhood Pub, feel the grassy field below your feet & talk with the farmer that grows your food.

Sun May 26, 2013 - Sun October 27, 2013

Take a leisurely drive to Metchosin country & browse through our market. You will find organic & naturally grown vegetables & fruit; farm fresh eggs; jams, jellies & salsa, breads of every kind, cookies, muffins & much more! Pottery, jewellery, soap & bath items, essential oils & a variety of flowers. Cloth bags; readings; books; garden pots & ornaments; plants & herbs (dried, fresh, & plants); veggie starters; tye-dyed accessories; tea cosies; hand knitted & crocheted items & magnetic jewellery.

Sun May 26, 2013 - Sun May 26, 2013

Canada's first outdoor triathlon festival of the year provides a "Beautiful BC" experience at Shawnigan Lake. Run on the breathtaking Trans Canada trail to the newly rebuilt historic Kinsol Trestle, with no pavement pounding your legs! A true west coast experience in one of the most beautiful areas of the world . Like Wildflower, the famous early season California triathlon festival, the Shawnigan event features: the first chance to swim an open water long distance (or Olympic, Sprint, & Relay!), a stunning scenic venue, beautiful trail running, great camping near the race site & a fun festival atmosphere.

Mon May 27, 2013 - Sat August 31, 2013

Join the Courtenay Museum as they take you on a guided fossil tour along the banks of the Puntledge River. Our friendly guide will begin at the Courtenay & District Museum & Palaeontology Centre with a short lecture & video, followed by visit to the exhibit gallery & concluding with a hands-on trip to the actual fossil sites. Pre-bookings needed for the Fossil Tours. You will require your own transportation to the fossil site. Please check our website for more information.

Wed May 29, 2013 - Wed September 25, 2013

Make it, Bake it or Grow It. Chemainus Wednesday Market runs June through September.