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 - 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 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 December 28, 2013

Welcome to Comox Valley Farmers' Market! We are a year round market comprised of your friends & neighbors. The Winter Market is located at the Native Son's Hall. The Summer Market is located at the Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds. Come have a warm cup of coffee & fresh baked treat as you do your shopping. Come for the freshness, stay for the fun!

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat May 18, 2013

For more than 17 years, Highland Game enthusiasts have descended upon Courtenay's Lewis Park to participate in this all-day event for the entire family.

Come early for the pancake breakfast, stay for the beer gardens and friendly competitions and entertainment.

This annual Comox Valley event features all the traditional events including highland dancing, piping, drumming and heavy competitions.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Mon May 20, 2013

After more than 119 years of celebrating historic ties to Britain, the Cumberland Empire Days is still going strong. With events including pancake breakfasts, soap box derbies, fashion shows, dancing, crafts, sport, music & a parade, there is fun for all. This annual event held over the Victoria Day weekend celebrates Cumberland's heritage & features a parade, May Queen festivities at Village Park & street market.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat December 28, 2013

Welcome to our Farmers' Market in the heart of the beautiful Cowichan Valley. The Valley the late James Barber aptly named "Canada's Provence". We can be found on Ingram Street and the Market Square in Downtown Duncan (look for the clock tower at City Hall).

We invite you to come and spend your Saturdays at one of the largest farmers' markets in BC. With our "you make it, you bake it, you grow it, you sell it" philosophy, you will find a wide variety of local products to fulfill your "100 mile diet" needs.

Sat May 18, 2013 - Sat September 28, 2013

The Errington Farmers' Market offers fresh garden produce and cut flowers (in season), baked goods, preserves, plants, herbs, jewelry, cards plus so much more. All items created by local crafters. 'Make It, Bake It or Grow It!' Coffee & goodies from the coffee shop in a woodsy, friendly atmosphere. There is always live music playing in our Band Shelter & activities for kids. Market Basket Draw at noon.

The Market is Saturdays, 10:00 am to 1:00 pm, from May to September. In the beautiful Errington Community Park, 1 block past the Errington Store on the way to Englishman River Falls.