All Events

Sat August 03, 2013 - Sun August 04, 2013

The Spirit of the Sea Festival is an annual weekend-long celebration in the proud community of White Rock, BC.

The festival is full of free fun for the whole family, including a children's carnival and parade, beach games, races, fireworks and continuous live entertainment.

Events span more than 2 kilometres along the waterfront overlooking the silver beaches of Semiahmoo Bay.

This is a family-oriented celebration of the sea in the traditional territory of the Semiahmoo First Nation.

Sun August 04, 2013 - Tue August 13, 2013

The Tour of British Columbia is the longest ultra-endurance cycling race on earth-a challenge that truly allows riders to discover exactly how far they can go.

The route captures the very best natural beauty that Canada has to offer. Cyclists will climb over 48,000 vertical meters (157,000 feet) as they make their way through several mountain ranges, past glaciers & fresh water lakes & rivers. Wildlife is abundant, bears populate much of the course & huge bison are found in the northern regions.

The race starts & finishes in White Rock, but travels through dozens of BC communities & parks.

Sat August 31, 2013 - Sat August 31, 2013

Blackie Spit Park, Crescent Beach, August 31st, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm. 80 superlative collector cars & motorcycles selected by an experienced sourcing team. Entries cover a wide range of styles and makes, many rare and seldom seen by the public. This is an invitational event. Entries come from the Lower Mainland, Washington State and the BC Interior. Interested in entering? See website for entry forms. Seaside setting, close to nature trails and beachside community. Admission by donation. Event benefits Alexandra Neighbourhood House. Event is non-profit and run by volunteers. We strongly encourage sponsorship. Information on the website for interested sponsors.

Thu February 06, 2014 - Sat February 08, 2014

Now in its 32nd year the festival is one of the nations largest & most unique. This event combines daytime concerts by 2,500 secondary school student musicians with evening performances by jazz professionals.