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SUMMARY:Opportunity: CALL TO ARTISTS | Black History Month 2026
DESCRIPTION:Deadline October 15th. In 2026 we’re holding space for Black History Month from February 12th – March 8th. All visual artists of African descent\, working in any style or medium\, are invited to submit a proposal using our online form by the deadline of October 15th. Taking place in our Eve Smart Gallery\, the aim of this exhibition is to provide an opportunity for conversation and connection. Previous Black History Month exhibitions include T. Owens Union’s Stories That Still Need to Be Told (2025)\, Ezmina Samaroo’s Distant Shores New Horizons (2024)\, Black History Month with Teri Ejere (2023)\, and Denise Brown’s The Fabric of Freedom – Quilts and the Underground Railroad (2021). \nPlease read our Submission Guidelines before applying using our online form. Do not apply via email.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-to-artists-black-history-month-2026-2/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Sechelt Winter Market
DESCRIPTION:The Sechelt Winter Market (Ripple) is now accepting applications for the 2025 season. Seaside Center Sechelt\, Saturdays 10am – 2pm Oct 18th – Dec 20th.\n\n\nApply at https://forms.gle/pLWf7XqddkvxQYdz7
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-sechelt-winter-market/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Seaside Centre\, 5790 Teredo St.\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Micro Loans
DESCRIPTION:YES\, many artists ARE small business owners. Need a boost to get your business off the ground or take it to the next level? Community Futures offers character-based micro loans\, designed for local business owners and entrepreneurs who don’t fit the tradition lending box. \nThey can give flexible terms\, local decision-making\, personal support and more. Because sometimes\, what matters most isn’t your credit score — it’s your character\, your plan\, and your passion. \nLearn more at http://www.communityfutures.org/ \n 
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-micro-loans/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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UID:10093757-1759453200-1759539599@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: SCRD wide range of Art Programmes
DESCRIPTION:Learn for Life!\nWe are offering a range of arts programs this fall – painting\, improv\, and journaling. Check it out! https://tinyurl.com/teb9dcbm
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-scrd-wide-range-of-art-progras/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Become a Vendor for 3 different Craft Markets
DESCRIPTION:Arts in the Hood is your hub for celebrating the seasons with local makers\, crafters\, and food artisans here on the Sunshine Coast.\n\n\nThis year we’re bringing you three festive markets:\n– Gibsons Fall Faire – Oct 11–12\n– Crafts in the Hood – Dec 6–7\n– Last Chance Market – Dec 13–14\nApplication and more info here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-become-a-vendor-for-3-different-craft-markets/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arts in the Hood":MAILTO:scartsinthehood@gmail.com
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Vendor Callout - Early Bird Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION: Calling All Makers\, Creators & Local Businesses \n\n\nFrom handmade gifts and festive décor to baked goods\, preserves\, art\, and more — this is your chance to showcase your work to holiday shoppers eager to support local.\n\n\n Date: Saturday\, November 8th and Sunday\, November 9th | 10am to 3pm Location: Seniors Centre | 5604 Trail Avenue\, Sechelt BC\n\n\n\nBe part of a festive market filled with cheer\, music\, and sparkle\n\n\n Apply now by emailing Kathryn for more information at hbn3458@telus.net – spaces are limited\, so don’t wait!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-vendor-callout-early-bird-christmas-market/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre\, 5604 Trail Ave\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Gibsons Elementary: Winter Market Vendors
DESCRIPTION:Gibsons Elementary School PAC is hosting our 2nd annual Winter Market and we are accepting vendor applications. Please email us at gibsonspac@gmail.com or send us a message through our page here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-gibsons-elementary-winter-market-vendors/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Gibsons Elementary School\, 783 School Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Winter Holiday Fair at Sunnycrest
DESCRIPTION:Vendor registration is open for the Winter Holiday Fair (Nov 15-16)! Check out EVENTS page at sunnycrestmall.com.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-winter-holiday-fair-at-sunnycrest/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Sunnycrest Mall\, 900 Gibsons Way\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunnycrest Mall":MAILTO:marketing@sunnycrestmall.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Seniors (55+) Lit Contest
DESCRIPTION:Deadline Dec 31 2025. On October 1st\, National Seniors Day\, the new Seniors Literary Contest hosted by the literary quarterly\, “Not An Island”\, published by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society opens. If you’re a BC Resident 55 years of age or older you’re eligible to submit your stories\, poems and nonfiction to the contest.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-seniors-55-lit-contest-2/2025-10-03/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="SCWES":MAILTO:sunshinecoast@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251003
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251005
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Fall Arts Fair Vendors
DESCRIPTION:Join us this November 8 & 9th to celebrate the communitys artisitic talents with an arts fair!\n\n\nIf you’re interested in showcasing your work please email foodbeveragemanager@sunshinecoastgolf.com to secure your spot.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-fall-arts-fair-vendors/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Golf & Country Club\, 3206 Sunshine Coast Hwy\, Roberts Creek\, BC\, V0N 2W1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="SC Golf & Country Club":MAILTO:info@sunshinecoastgolf.com
GEO:49.4334346;-123.6357563
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T160000
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UID:10095112-1759492800-1759507200@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:SC Art Centre: Sechelt Arts Festival: Art Exhibition – Valerie Durant: The Understory: Hidden Connections
DESCRIPTION:to Oct 4th. Find ‘The Understory: Hidden Connections’ in the large gallery where artist Valerie Durant invites viewers to reflect on the interconnectedness and interdependence of humans and their environment through a range of media including silk tapestries\, photography\, sound\, video\, ceramics and sculpture made from repurposed materials. \nThe Sunshine Coast Arts Council and Valerie Durant acknowledge the generous support of the Canada Council for the Arts.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sc-art-centre-sechelt-arts-festival-art-exhibition-valerie-durant-the-understory-hidden-connections-2/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Arts Centre\, 5714 Medusa St\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Arts Council":MAILTO:info@sunshinecoastartscouncil.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T160000
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CREATED:20250807T160116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T202559Z
UID:10096927-1759503600-1759507200@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Sechelt Library: Welcoming Communities
DESCRIPTION:Fridays. Are you new to Canada? Need help in getting settled\, accessing services\, learning skills\, making connections in the community or learning English? Sunshine Coast Welcoming Communities can help! For more information\, call Lea Bautista at (604) 212-2716 (LeaBautista@capilanou.ca). Fridays\, 3:00-4:00pm in the Teen Area (except on Statutory Holidays) Drop-in – no appointment needed
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sechelt-library-welcoming-communities/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Sechelt Public Library\, 5797 Cowrie St\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sechelt Public Library":MAILTO:programs@secheltlibrary.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T210000
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SUMMARY:Auditions for Guys and Dolls
DESCRIPTION:Coast Music Theatre Company is holding auditions on Friday\, Oct. 3 from 5pm- 9 pm and Saturday\, Oct. 4 from 11 am – 5 pm at St John’s United Church.\nAudition information is on our website: coastmusictheatre.weebly.com\nEmail coastmusictheatre@gmail.com to book an audition!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/auditions-for-guys-and-dolls/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 5085 Davis Bay Rd\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
ORGANIZER;CN="Coast Music Theatre Company":MAILTO:coastmusictheatre@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251003T183000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T023933Z
UID:10089524-1759516200-1759516200@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Madeira Park Legion: Eddy Edrik
DESCRIPTION:Fridays\, vocals\, guitar live with Eddy.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/madeira-park-legion-eddy-edrik/2025-10-03/
LOCATION:Madeira Park Legion\, 12829 Lillies Lake Rd\, Madeira Park\, BC\, V0N2H0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
CREATED:20250712T235428Z
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UID:10094086-1759539600-1759625999@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: 2nd Annual Kids Market Vendor Call Out
DESCRIPTION:Come support these creative and inspiring kids as they showcase and sell their handmade goods\, baked treats\, art\, and more. It’s the perfect way to shop local and encourage the next generation of makers! \nFree to attend — bring your friends\, your family\, and your support for these incredible young vendors! \nContact us for applications for young vendors.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-2nd-annual-kids-market-vendor-call-out/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Market\, 473 Gower Pt Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
CREATED:20250818T182556Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T182556Z
UID:10092318-1759539600-1759625999@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: CALL TO ARTISTS | Black History Month 2026
DESCRIPTION:Deadline October 15th. In 2026 we’re holding space for Black History Month from February 12th – March 8th. All visual artists of African descent\, working in any style or medium\, are invited to submit a proposal using our online form by the deadline of October 15th. Taking place in our Eve Smart Gallery\, the aim of this exhibition is to provide an opportunity for conversation and connection. Previous Black History Month exhibitions include T. Owens Union’s Stories That Still Need to Be Told (2025)\, Ezmina Samaroo’s Distant Shores New Horizons (2024)\, Black History Month with Teri Ejere (2023)\, and Denise Brown’s The Fabric of Freedom – Quilts and the Underground Railroad (2021). \nPlease read our Submission Guidelines before applying using our online form. Do not apply via email.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-to-artists-black-history-month-2026-2/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
GEO:49.4021949;-123.5048689
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
CREATED:20250903T221904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T221904Z
UID:10093559-1759539600-1759625999@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: Sechelt Winter Market
DESCRIPTION:The Sechelt Winter Market (Ripple) is now accepting applications for the 2025 season. Seaside Center Sechelt\, Saturdays 10am – 2pm Oct 18th – Dec 20th.\n\n\nApply at https://forms.gle/pLWf7XqddkvxQYdz7
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-sechelt-winter-market/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Seaside Centre\, 5790 Teredo St.\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T190001Z
UID:10093661-1759539600-1759625999@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: Micro Loans
DESCRIPTION:YES\, many artists ARE small business owners. Need a boost to get your business off the ground or take it to the next level? Community Futures offers character-based micro loans\, designed for local business owners and entrepreneurs who don’t fit the tradition lending box. \nThey can give flexible terms\, local decision-making\, personal support and more. Because sometimes\, what matters most isn’t your credit score — it’s your character\, your plan\, and your passion. \nLearn more at http://www.communityfutures.org/ \n 
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-micro-loans/2025-10-04/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250907T003800Z
UID:10093758-1759539600-1759625999@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: SCRD wide range of Art Programmes
DESCRIPTION:Learn for Life!\nWe are offering a range of arts programs this fall – painting\, improv\, and journaling. Check it out! https://tinyurl.com/teb9dcbm
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-scrd-wide-range-of-art-progras/2025-10-04/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T194934Z
UID:10093894-1759539600-1759625999@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: Become a Vendor for 3 different Craft Markets
DESCRIPTION:Arts in the Hood is your hub for celebrating the seasons with local makers\, crafters\, and food artisans here on the Sunshine Coast.\n\n\nThis year we’re bringing you three festive markets:\n– Gibsons Fall Faire – Oct 11–12\n– Crafts in the Hood – Dec 6–7\n– Last Chance Market – Dec 13–14\nApplication and more info here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-become-a-vendor-for-3-different-craft-markets/2025-10-04/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arts in the Hood":MAILTO:scartsinthehood@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
CREATED:20250911T171303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T171303Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Vendor Callout - Early Bird Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION: Calling All Makers\, Creators & Local Businesses \n\n\nFrom handmade gifts and festive décor to baked goods\, preserves\, art\, and more — this is your chance to showcase your work to holiday shoppers eager to support local.\n\n\n Date: Saturday\, November 8th and Sunday\, November 9th | 10am to 3pm Location: Seniors Centre | 5604 Trail Avenue\, Sechelt BC\n\n\n\nBe part of a festive market filled with cheer\, music\, and sparkle\n\n\n Apply now by emailing Kathryn for more information at hbn3458@telus.net – spaces are limited\, so don’t wait!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-vendor-callout-early-bird-christmas-market/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Sechelt Seniors Activity Centre\, 5604 Trail Ave\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Gibsons Elementary: Winter Market Vendors
DESCRIPTION:Gibsons Elementary School PAC is hosting our 2nd annual Winter Market and we are accepting vendor applications. Please email us at gibsonspac@gmail.com or send us a message through our page here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-gibsons-elementary-winter-market-vendors/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Gibsons Elementary School\, 783 School Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Winter Holiday Fair at Sunnycrest
DESCRIPTION:Vendor registration is open for the Winter Holiday Fair (Nov 15-16)! Check out EVENTS page at sunnycrestmall.com.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-winter-holiday-fair-at-sunnycrest/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Sunnycrest Mall\, 900 Gibsons Way\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Seniors (55+) Lit Contest
DESCRIPTION:Deadline Dec 31 2025. On October 1st\, National Seniors Day\, the new Seniors Literary Contest hosted by the literary quarterly\, “Not An Island”\, published by the Sunshine Coast Writers and Editors Society opens. If you’re a BC Resident 55 years of age or older you’re eligible to submit your stories\, poems and nonfiction to the contest.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-seniors-55-lit-contest-2/2025-10-04/
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="SCWES":MAILTO:sunshinecoast@gmail.com
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250929T211456Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Fall Arts Fair Vendors
DESCRIPTION:Join us this November 8 & 9th to celebrate the communitys artisitic talents with an arts fair!\n\n\nIf you’re interested in showcasing your work please email foodbeveragemanager@sunshinecoastgolf.com to secure your spot.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-fall-arts-fair-vendors/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Golf & Country Club\, 3206 Sunshine Coast Hwy\, Roberts Creek\, BC\, V0N 2W1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="SC Golf & Country Club":MAILTO:info@sunshinecoastgolf.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251004
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251006
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: HMB Holiday Market Vendor Applications
DESCRIPTION:To be held on Friday\, December 5th\, at the HMB School gym. Vendor applications are now open for the 4th annual HMB Holiday Market & Kids Craft Fair volunteer-run event hosted by Halfmoon Bay Community School. All proceeds go directly to support the kids at HMB Elementary. Expect lots of kids\, festive energy\, and community spirit.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-hmb-holiday-market-vendor-applications/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:Halfmoon Bay Community School
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T150000
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SUMMARY:Annual SCDBA Grey Creek Grind Fun Ride
DESCRIPTION:Sign up 9-9:45am; A-Ride 10:10am; B-Ride 10:45; Barbecue 12:30pm. More details here
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/annual-scdba-grey-creek-grind-fun-ride/
LOCATION:Tuwanek Grey Creek\, 7630 Sechelt Inlet Rd\, Sechelt
CATEGORIES:Sports/Exercise/Yoga
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Dirtbike Assoc":MAILTO:SCdirtbikers@gmail.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T113000
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CREATED:20250927T223426Z
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SUMMARY:Winegarden Park: History of Átl'ḵa7tsem Howe Sound with Dale Peterson
DESCRIPTION:Dale Peterson is a prominent settler historian from Gibsons with a vast knowledge of local history. Join Dale for a walk through the history of Átl’ḵa7tsem Howe Sound. This short waterfront walk will touch on the communities\, industries\, and people’s histories of Ch’kw’elhp Gibsons\, Granthams Landing\, Hopkins Landing\, Langdale\, Port Mellon\, Seaside Hotel\, and beyond. Marvel at Dale’s historical insights and his personal anecdotes from a lifetime spent on the Sunshine Coast. Call 604-886-8232 for more info
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/winegarden-park-history-of-atl%e1%b8%b5a7tsem-howe-sound-with-dale-peterson/
LOCATION:Winegarden Park\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Museum &amp%3B Archives":MAILTO:scma_manager@dccnet.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T120000
DTSTAMP:20260530T020803
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251013T232805Z
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SUMMARY:PR - UpTown Winter Market
DESCRIPTION:October to April 2026. Find fresh\, seasonal produce\, baking & prepared foods along with hand crafted items from local artists.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-uptown-winter-market-2/2025-10-04/
LOCATION:The Uptown Market\, 4752 Joyce Ave\, Powell River\, qathet Regional District\, V8A 3B6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair,Market
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251004T150000
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SUMMARY:Seaside Centre: Comedy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn improv\, Sketch and stand up comedy. Come try out a day of comedy\, no experience necessary. Contact: theactorsawakening@gmail.com or Kat Schulte: 604.612.0301.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/seaside-centre-comedy-workshop/
LOCATION:Seaside Centre\, 5790 Teredo St.\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Workshop/Classes/Retreat
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