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Events Calendar
Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanThu. May 15th, 2008 - Sat. May 17th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. tanias restaurant presents kings withoutThu. May 15th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: kings without are a original contemporary three piece. 13th Annual Wooden Boat Celebration at Maple Bay MarinaFri. May 16th, 2008 - Sun. May 18th, 2008 DuncanDuncan: Boats and boating are a big part of life around here, and owners and fans of classic wooden boats gather annually for this spring festival.
Aiko Jazz QuartetFri. May 16th, 2008 - Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Jazz Jam ChemainusChemainus: Good Music Good Food Good Vibes! Marty Shepard @ Tabu LoungeFri. May 16th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Soft Jazz, Passionate Latin, Toe-tapping Blues, Funky Soul…
Marty Shepard's trumpet and flugelhorn performances exude a passion and joy that connect with listeners of all ages..
Nanaimo Folk Connection CoffeehouseFri. May 16th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged". Nanaimo's Empire DaysFri. May 16th, 2008 - Sun. May 18th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Nanaimo's May Queen Pageant, Nanaimo's Empire Days Parade and Fireworks. Tania's Restaurant presents Jerry BarnumFri. May 16th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Jerry Barnum a local singer songwriter , harmonica , slide guitar The Germany TourSat. May 17th, 2008 - Dancestreams NanaimoNanaimo: Dancestreams Youth Dance Company performs the repertoire from their latest tour to Germany including new works by Donald Sales, Lina Fitzner & Amber Funk-Barton. Emily Braden with Oliver Swain and Ken HallSat. May 17th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: ...soulful music with Harry Manx’s back-up singer.... Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS CoquitlamSat. May 17th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! tanias restaurant presents summer and the sinnersSat. May 17th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: summer and the sinners are a vancouver blues band with a huge following. they will knock your socks of with blues, blues, blues. CLINTON FEARON Rally for Peace, Justice, & EqualitySun. May 18th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Jamaican roots reggae legend Clinton Fearon (formerly of the Gladiators) performs a special acoustic set as part of an effort to promote values of peace, justice, and equality. And it's FREE! In Concert with "The Matinee"Wed. May 21st, 2008 DuncanDuncan: Opening for "The Matinee" from Vancouver. A great combination of roots rock music at one of V.I.'s best concert venues.
Theo's CD "Choices" has been heard on CBC across Canada and western Europe. Open Mic Night hosted by Michael PatrickWed. May 21st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Michael Patrick hosts an acoustic open mic; all musicians welcome. Dancing Bean Cafe presents.....Oliver Rueben Swain and Adam DobresFri. May 23rd, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: .....a little magic a great big smile..... Beauty and the BeastFri. May 23rd, 2008 - Sat. May 24th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Parksville Ballet School presents Beauty and the Beast Chant NanaimoFri. May 23rd, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: "Whatever we chant comes into being." Join chant leader Daeva N. Guest, cellist Marjory Dow and a thriving creative community in singing home the sacred. Marty Shepard @ Tabu LoungeFri. May 23rd, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Soft Jazz, Passionate Latin, Toe-tapping Blues, Funky Soul…
Marty Shepard's trumpet and flugelhorn performances exude a passion and joy that connect with listeners of all ages..
Michael Patrick and Dave Baird DuoFri. May 23rd, 2008 - Sat. May 24th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Michael Patrick on vocals and guitar with Dave Baird on standup bass play Acme. STATE OF SHOCK & ECONOLINE CRUSH at The Port TheatreFri. May 23rd, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Got Pop? Productions, Lucid & Tranceformations present:
STATE OF SHOCK & ECONOLINE CRUSH
at The Port Theatre tanias restaurant presents the tina jones bandFri. May 23rd, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: the tina jones band is one of nanaimos best acts . r&b , soul and motown favorites from years past . Bossa Loca plays cool Brazilian and Hot Latin Jazz at the Dinghy DockSat. May 24th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Bossa Loca plays Brazilian & Latin Jazz, combining the exotic polyrhythmic bossa, salsa & samba beats with sophisticated jazz harmonies & melodies. Vocals, Nylon string guitar, flute, harmonica, bass. Dancing Bean Cafe presents...WiseacreSat. May 24th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: ....Bona-fide Bluegrass and then some!! Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS LangleySat. May 24th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! Pied PumkinSat. May 24th, 2008 DuncanDuncan: Beloved BC folk trio Pied Pumkin (Rick Scott, Joe Mock, Shari Ulrich) bring exuberant music fo the Chapel at Providence Farm in two shows for all ages. The Legendary Platters & The Ink SpotsSat. May 24th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: With over 80 hit records, The Ink Spots unique style, sound and elegant stage presence have delighted audiences worldwide: "I Only Have Eyes for You”, “Great Pretender”, “Only You” and more. Turn the World AroundSat. May 24th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir presents Turn the World Around , a joyous evening of singing music from around the world from medieval times to the present. Annual C.O.P.S. Adventure Run at Holland CreekSun. May 25th, 2008 LadysmithLadysmith: An 8KM adventure run/family walk through Ladysmith's beautiful Holland Creek Trail Qualicum Beach Family DaySun. May 25th, 2008 QualicumQualicum: Qualicum Beach Family Day-A free community event that promises fun for all ages.
Shriners' pancake breakfast,parade,activities and games,live entertainment for every taste.
Come join us! Subaru Shawnigan Lake International Half IronSun. May 25th, 2008 Shawnigan LakeShawnigan Lake: Canada's first outdoor long distance triathlon of the year provides a "Beautiful B.C." experience at Shawnigan Lake. Watch a true west coast experience and one of the most picturesque triathlons in the world. The Great Nanaimo Poker DiveSun. May 25th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The Great Nanaimo Poker Dive! Like Poker? Like Scuba? Join us for our second year of diving fun and card playing competition. Not a diver? Cheer them on from the beach or join us for the BBQ... Turn the World AroundSun. May 25th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A Cappella Plus Chamber Choir presents "Turn the World Around", a joyous evening of singing music from around the world from medieval times to the present. Le Mystere des Voix BulgaresMon. May 26th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: An international choral sensation! -24-voice choir with a rare vocal gift. Traditional Bugarian folk songs with modern arrangements in six-part harmony. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. May 28th, 2008 - Sun. June 1st, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Open Mic Night hosted by Michael PatrickWed. May 28th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Michael Patrick hosts an acoustic open mic; all musicians welcome. Dancing Bean Cafe Presents.....Little Blue PlanetFri. May 30th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Shakey Reay Suter on Diatonic Harmonica and Keyboards Marty Shepard @ Tabu LoungeFri. May 30th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Soft Jazz, Passionate Latin, Toe-tapping Blues, Funky Soul…
Marty Shepard's trumpet and flugelhorn performances exude a passion and joy that connect with listeners of all ages..
S.George Brown-Jazz VocalistFri. May 30th, 2008 - Sat. May 31st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: S. George Brown, along with pianist Bill Perison perform the classics from the golden era. Sacred SweatFri. May 30th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Sacred Sweat - An Evening of Ecstatic Dance tanias restaurant presents eugene smithFri. May 30th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: eugene smith is a soul man extrodinare. Celtic ChaosSat. May 31st, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Energetic fun-loving folks Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS BurnabySat. May 31st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! Romancing the StringsSat. May 31st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Join with the NCO for a wonderful late-spring program of chamber music featuring music of Vivaldi, Mozart, Holst, Grieg, Nielsen and Bloch. Guest soloist is flutist, Sheila Allenbach. tanias restaurant presents the renovation blues bandSat. May 31st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: the renovation blues band is a local blues band
Vancouver Island Gospel & World Music ChoirSat. May 31st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The 145-voice Choir under the direction of composer, conductor, arranger, educator Brain Tate with special guest ensembles "Acappella Plus" and "The Sinclair Singers". Kirkwood Dance Academy presents: BEAUTIFUL DAY Year end RecitalSun. June 1st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Students will entertain you with their performances in Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern & Musical Theatre. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. June 4th, 2008 - Fri. June 6th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. tanias restaurant presents the lee worden bandFri. June 6th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: the lee worden band are a three piece band that will blow you away! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. June 7th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Open Mic Songwriters NiteSat. June 7th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Open Mic Song Writers Nite - The Hottest Open Mic on the Island Harbour Dancenter presents: LETÂ’S DANCESat. June 7th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come and celebrate the love of dance in a performance featuring ballet, modern, pointe, lyrical, tap, jazz, hip-hop, and special guest performers. tanias restaurant presents 33rd railSat. June 7th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: 33rd rail is a local classic rock band Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificSun. June 8th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Voices Carry: The Vancouver Men's Chorus in NanaimoSun. June 8th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Voices carry information, Voices carry messages, Voices carry music. Voices carry intellectual freedom – It belongs to us all. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. June 11th, 2008 - Fri. June 13th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Chant NanaimoFri. June 13th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: "Whatever we chant comes into being." Join chant leader Daeva N. Guest, cellist Marjory Dow and a thriving creative community in singing home the sacred. Relay For Life Nanaimo 2008Fri. June 13th, 2008 - Sat. June 14th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Walk with us in this inspirational 12 hour event as we come together to raise funds and make cancer history. Your participation makes a difference. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. June 14th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Ladysmith Maritime FestivalSat. June 14th, 2008 LadysmithLadysmith: Heritage boats, free entertainment and family oriented activities.
Also on Saturday night there will be a traditional salmon BBQ dinner, silent auction and entertainment.
Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS New WestSat. June 14th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! tanias restaurant presents the andrea smith bandSat. June 14th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: andrea smith band will rock the night away with you Tempo Dance School presents: COME DANCE WITH USSat. June 14th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Celebrating 15 years in the Community. Young dance students from ages 3 to adult will delight you with Ballet, Jazz, Hip Hop, Modern and Pointe performances.
Brigadoon Dance Academy presents: PRIDE OF SCOTLANDSun. June 15th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A lively evening guaranteed to put a smile on your face and get you dancing in your seat! Experience the wee lads and lassies with championship dancers & musicians. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificSun. June 15th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Chemainus Twilight ShuffleTue. June 17th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The 2008 Twilight Shuffle will be held on Tuesday, June 17th. The course has been updated for 2008 and will no longer include hills! The distance has also been udpated to 5km! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. June 18th, 2008 - Fri. June 20th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. 2 FEST 2008 Presents: TAKE BACK THE PLANETThu. June 19th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A grass roots multi-artist concert utilizing the power of music to convey an educational, solutions-based, environmental message. An explosive recipe for taking back the planet! Canadian Cancer Society Relay For Life: Port AlberniFri. June 20th, 2008 - Sat. June 21st, 2008 Port AlberniPort Alberni: Join in this exciting event where we put the FUN in fundraising...one of Port Alberni's largest and most unique fundraisers in the fight against cancer. Aiko Jazz QuartetFri. June 20th, 2008 - Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Jazz Jam ChemainusChemainus: Good Music Good Food Good Vibes! Nanaimo Folk Connection CoffeehouseFri. June 20th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged". Aboriginal Day, NanaimoSat. June 21st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Here's your chance to experience the culture and traditions that Nanaimo area First Nations people have passed down for more than 5,000 years. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. June 21st, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS LangleySat. June 21st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! tanias restaurant presents the tri tonesSat. June 21st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: the tri tones provide you with cool jazz vocals Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificSun. June 22nd, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Parksville Ballet School Presents: DANCESPECTACULAR!Sun. June 22nd, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The recital will showcase various dance styles
performed by students ages 4 through Adult who are enrolled in
Parksville Ballet School dance classes. Francophonie Day, NanaimoTue. June 24th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Revel in music and the traditional St-Jean-Baptiste Day bonfire. The festivities honour the French patron saint and celebrate the ancient rites of the summer solstice a time of light and hope. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. June 25th, 2008 - Fri. June 27th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Chant NanaimoFri. June 27th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: "Whatever we chant comes into being." Join chant leader Daeva N. Guest, cellist Marjory Dow and a thriving creative community in singing home the sacred. Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"Sat. June 28th, 2008 - Mon. June 30th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. June 28th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Festival of Murals 2008Sat. June 28th, 2008 - Sun. June 29th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Over thirty larger-than-life historic paintings in this open air gallery greet the gaze of hundreds of thousands of visitors each year! Living Our Culture CabaretSat. June 28th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: This celebration of Nanaimos multiculturalism features delectable edible delights from all corners of the globe along with engaging cultural performances and dance. Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS Maple RidgeSat. June 28th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! Old City Quarter Multicultural FestivalSat. June 28th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: For just one day each year in June, downtowns Wesley Street transforms into an international bazaar. Take in the sights, sounds and scents of Nanaimos many cultures all in one place. Pacific Rim Summer FestivalSat. June 28th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 TofinoTofino: A festival of music, dance and the arts presented in the spectacular setting of Vancouver Island. tanias restaurant presents the sutcliffesSat. June 28th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: the sutcliffes are a early beatles tribute band from victoria Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificSun. June 29th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Whizzbang: Stoked!Sun. June 29th, 2008 - Tue. July 1st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A circus extravaganza, this event explores the coal mining history of Nanaimo through journeys into the lives of the miners and our local First Nations. Nanaimo Canada Day CelebrationsTue. July 1st, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Canada Day Celebrations! Free family fun for all age! A variety of entertainment at the Lions Pavillion. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. July 2nd, 2008 - Sun. July 6th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"Thu. July 3rd, 2008 - Sat. July 5th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanThu. July 3rd, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. BUILDING MOMENTUMFri. July 4th, 2008 - Sun. July 6th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Sponsored by Theatre BC & Cultural Capital of Canada, BUILDING MOMENTUM is intended to serve as a platform for increasing public awareness of all arts disciplines in our community Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE 2008Fri. July 4th, 2008 - Sat. July 12th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Theatre BC's MAINSTAGE 2008 provides 9 days of award-winning plays that promise to intrigue and entertain you.Workshops will be offered that teach everyone from the seasoned actor to audience members. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. July 5th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Dancing Bean Cafe Presents....Open Mic Songwriters NiteSat. July 5th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Open Mic Song Writers Nite - The Hottest Open Mic on the Island Whiskey Creek Music FestivalSat. July 5th, 2008 CoombsCoombs: The 6th Annual Whiskey Creek Music Festival. This 13 Hour Extravaganza features top Tribute Artist known throughout North America for their spectacular performances.
Free camping on day of event. Arts Alive Summer SchoolMon. July 7th, 2008 - Fri. July 11th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Alive Summer School is packed with courses for everyone from 3 year olds to Adults in Art, Music, Dance and Drama, and weekly Day Camps for 5 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificTue. July 8th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"Thu. July 10th, 2008 - Sat. July 12th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanThu. July 10th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. BC Track & Field JD ChampionshipsFri. July 11th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: 2008 BC Junior Development Championships - The best U15 Track and Field Athletes are in town!! Come out and see future provincial and national champions compete in all the disciplines of Track & Field Save on Foods 2008 Nanaimo Dragonboat FestivalFri. July 11th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Dragonboat racing is the fastest growing team sport world-wide. Nearly 80 teams from all over BC and the US will take part in the 5th Annual Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival -- a weekend of competition, camaraderie and celebration on Nanaimo's waterfront. Tall Ships - Port Alberni Festival of Sails 2008Fri. July 11th, 2008 - Sat. July 12th, 2008 Port AlberniPort Alberni: Celebrate Sailing, History and Adventure on Port Alberni's Waterfront. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. July 12th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Damali LavenderfestSat. July 12th, 2008 - Sun. July 13th, 2008 Cobble HillCobble Hill: The fertile columns of the vineyard transport you to the sanctuary of the labyrinth where the gentle songs of nature will nurture your soul. Music by the Sea in BamfieldSat. July 12th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 UclueletUcluelet: In partnership with the Huu-ay-aht First Nation of Bamfield, this festival will feature an 11-day performance-residency for BC, Canadian and international artists. Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS CoquitlamSat. July 12th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! 4th Annual Westcoast Maritime FestivalSun. July 13th, 2008 - Wed. July 16th, 2008 TofinoTofino: A celebration of all things nautical! Alberni Forestfest 2008Sun. July 13th, 2008 Port AlberniPort Alberni: Alberni Forest Fest originated from the desire of community members to create a unique arts festival in the context of a celebration of heritage and culture of the West Coast at McLean Mill National Historic site. Arts Alive Summer SchoolMon. July 14th, 2008 - Fri. July 18th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Alive Summer School is packed with courses for everyone from 3 year olds to Adults in Art, Music, Dance and Drama, and weekly Day Camps for 5 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds. Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"Tue. July 15th, 2008 - Fri. July 18th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificTue. July 15th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanThu. July 17th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Nanaimo Folk Connection CoffeehouseFri. July 18th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged". The King and IFri. July 18th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Set in Siam, now known as Thailand, the story follows the meeting of two people who, despite different cultures, find similarities which strengthen their friendship. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. July 19th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS BurnabySat. July 19th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! Parksville Lions International Kite FestivalSat. July 19th, 2008 - Sun. July 20th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: Incredible display of kites. Something for everyone--kids' kitemaking tent, Teddy Bear parachuting, displays of skill. Bring back your childhood. Silly Boat RegattaSun. July 20th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Silly Boat Regatta is becoming one of the most talked about community events on Vancouver Island. Teams have 4 hours to build "SILLY BOATS" on-site and then race them at Swy-A-Lana Lagoon. Arts Alive Summer SchoolMon. July 21st, 2008 - Fri. July 25th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The Nanaimo Arts Alive Summer School is packed with courses for everyone from 3 year olds to Adults in Art, Music, Dance and Drama, and weekly Day Camps for 5 to 8 and 9 to 12 year olds. Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"Mon. July 21st, 2008 - Tue. July 22nd, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificTue. July 22nd, 2008 - Sun. July 27th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanThu. July 24th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Nanaimo Marine Festival and Bathtub Races 2008Thu. July 24th, 2008 - Sun. July 27th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: The Marine Festival encompasses many different family and adult events from Kiddies Karnival, Beer Gardens, Sail Past Parade, Vancouver Islands' biggest summertime Fireworks display, Street Fair... Islands Folk FestivalFri. July 25th, 2008 - Sun. July 27th, 2008 DuncanDuncan: Celebrate three days of great music and family fun at the Islands Folk Festival at beautiful Providence Farm in Duncan . On site camping, over 6 stages with non stop music. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanSat. July 26th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen Lacrosse VS VictoriaSat. July 26th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Come cheer on our very own Nanaimo Senior A Lacrosse team, and show them why it's called a home team advantage! Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"Sun. July 27th, 2008 - Tue. July 29th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificTue. July 29th, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: Saint JoanThu. July 31st, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: Regarded as one of the most riveting and powerful texts in the English language, George Bernard Shaw's monumental work re-examines the dramatic rise and fall of Joan of Arc. 30th Annual Coombs Country Bluegrass FestivalFri. August 1st, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 CoombsCoombs: Featuring: Coombs Old Time Fiddlers (Coombs), Blue Moon (Kamloops), Clover Point Drifters (Victoria), The Still House Gang (Victoria), Queens Bluegrass (Sedro Wolley, U.S.A), Wiseacre (Cowichan Valley), and more to come! 2008 North American Indigenous GamesSat. August 2nd, 2008 - Sun. August 10th, 2008 CowichanCowichan: With the support of other central Vancouver Island First Nations and the non-aboriginal community, we are hosting the 2008 North American Indigenous Games. Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"Sat. August 2nd, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart! Ladysmith Days 2008Sat. August 2nd, 2008 - Sun. August 3rd, 2008 LadysmithLadysmith: In 2008 Ladysmith is celebrating 150 years of cultural diversity, community strength and widespread achievement since the founding of the Crown Colony of British Columbia in 1858 with the theme BC150. Newcastle Island's Artisan's DaySat. August 2nd, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Uy Skweyul, Good day, we here on Newcastle Island are having our first ever Artisan Day! Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Annie Get Your Gun"Mon. August 4th, 2008 - Thu. August 7th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: "Buffalo" Bill Cody's Wild West Show comes to town! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. August 6th, 2008 - Sun. August 10th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Parksville Beach Festival and Sandsculpting CompetitionFri. August 8th, 2008 - Fri. August 15th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: August is "Beach Festival" month in Parksville. "Come early - stay late" Nanaimo District Museum presents CHOWDERFESTSat. August 9th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Tons of food, drinks, prizes and entertainment for the whole family. Symphony in the HarbourSat. August 9th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: It's summer magic, great music and family fun!
Bard to Broadway Theatre presents "Charlie Brown"Wed. August 13th, 2008 - Fri. August 15th, 2008 ParksvilleParksville: The Peanuts gang sings and dances into your heart! Chemainus Theatre Festival presents: South PacificWed. August 13th, 2008 - Fri. August 15th, 2008 ChemainusChemainus: The South Seas. World War II. Forbidden love blossoms in a Polynesian paradise. Winner of nine Tony Awards and based on the Pulitzer Prize winning stories of James Michener, South Pacific is filled with soaring melodies. Nanaimo Folk Connection CoffeehouseFri. August 15th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: A great evening of family entertainment in a beautiful setting. Coffee, tea and other refreshments available. Live music, good company, alcohol free. We are "unplugged". Pig & FinFri. August 15th, 2008 CoombsCoombs: Pig & Fin- It's a weekend event for motorcycle enthusiast.Bike games,kids games, live bands,Dances,Poker Run,Dinner,.Beer garden , vendors, Free camping Summertime Blues! 2008Fri. August 15th, 2008 NanaimoNanaimo: Get ready for the Summertime Blues! 2008. Two jam packed weekends of free, live, outdoor Blues concerts in the Harbourfront Plaza, downtown Nanaimo. Keep checking for details at www.nanaimoblues.com. VIEXFri. August 15th, 2008 - Vancouver Island Exhibition NanaimoNanaimo: Come grow with us! Our country Fair is more than just entertainment. Add your own event? Report an Error? The above event listings are not endorsements. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||