Events
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Ramones. With a reputation for wild shows that whip audiences into a frenzy, they perform the greatest songs of all time with non-stop intensity.
A serious night of big bass music, Joe Nice is known for bringing dubstep to North America around 20 years ago, IYKYK this will be an exceptional night of dubstep, ukg, grime, rap, and global sounds. Support from residents Project Future and Anne of Green Cables will assist with vibes. The mighty Legion sound system […]
Deadline May 31st. The 4th Annual SCWES Book Awards for BC Authors Contest opens Feb. 1st, 2026 for books published both traditionally or self-published for poetry, fiction, non-fiction and children's. Must be a BC resident to enter. Send one electronic copy (PDF or ebook) to sunshinecoastwritersandeditors@gmail.com and one hardcopy of your book to 787 Madison […]
First one on June 4th still has spots! For those interested please send an email to eco.events.organizer@gmail.com
Did you know you can apply for a complimentary booth at the Sechelt Market? It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with market attendees, raise awareness, and share what your organization is all about. We believe in the power of community — and we'd love to help you shine. Apply today at secheltmarket.com
Deadline June 5. Each local qathet resident is eligible to submit one photo. For prizes and competition rules : https://prpl.ca/.../2026-Wildlife-Photo-Competition... For information contact Mark at mmerlino@prpl.ca
Our Summer Night Markets are some of the most vibrant events at the Gibsons Public Market and the Lower Coast, bringing together local makers, food vendors, live music, family-friendly activities and a lot of community spirit! 2026 Summer Night Market Dates: Friday, June 26th Friday, July 31st Friday, September 4th Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 […]
Join us at the Central Farmers' Market and bring your grown, baked, homemade, or harvested goods. Our season runs June 6th to October 10th and we'd love to have you join us. Email or DM for more info here
Our first Crit Night was a great success! Thanks to all those who came out for this stimulating evening. Our second edition will be June 24th. Please contact @marlenelowden if you’d like to be a presenting artist. We’ll be choosing three.
Be a part of the 45th annual Sunshine Music Festival! You need to have your application in to us by the following dates. Apply here. Crafts September 1st 2026 Food August 18th 2026
Deadline May 31st. Call for Interest to artists & FCA members in the SEA to SKY corridor to create a new Chapter / Affiliate - Federation of Canadian Artists. Our aim is to invite & include regional artists from : the Sunshine Coast - Langdale to Lund, Lions Bay to Squamish & Whistler to Pemberton […]
Deadline June 28th. We welcome proposals each year for exhibitions at the Arts Centre in Sechelt. The Arts Center includes three exhibition spaces, the Doris Crowston Gallery comprised of two spaces, and a Project Room for digital practices. As we have limits for what we can display, we encourage you to visit the Arts Centre, […]
New Market at Lions Park, Sundays 10am-2pm. Get all the info and apply here.
Drop off: June 18 - 21st, 11am-4pm. We invite all GPAG Members to submit one piece of artwork to our Members' Exhibition Present Tense. Featuring paintings, drawings, prints, pottery, photography, textiles, sculpture, wood working, multi-media works, and much more, Present Tense highlights the creativity, originality, and vibrancy of our local arts community. We accept work […]
A one-day outdoor art fair at the beautiful Coopers Green Hall in Halfmoon Bay on Sunday June 28th, 10 am-3 pm. We are currently seeking artists and artisans for this event. Pay $50 and supply your own tent, or $70 for a space within one of our larger pavilions. All profits remain with artists. Contact […]
Sechelt Downtown Business Association and District of Sechelt invite you to join us for July 1st parade at 10:30am The suggested theme for this year’s parade is "SHOW US YOUR SPIRIT" We encourage you to bring the World Cup energetic vibes to this year’s parade! Fly your national or team flag, dress in bright colours, […]
Deadline July 1st. Preregister your vehicle for $15 by July 1st for the 5th Annual Showtime and Shine at the Historic Patricia Theatre in Townsite, Powell River. Car show: July 18th: 10:30am-1:30pm - Movie 1:30pm Contact Paul at 604-222-8558 or email reelcars@shaw.ca for further information or make a note in your calendar to attend a family event […]
to May 31st. A contemporary artist inspired by the landscapes and wildlife of the West Coast. Commissions available upon request. Learn more evataylorart.com.
Saturdays to Thanksgiving weekend Oct 10th 9am-2pm. Enjoy strolling through over 60 vendors offering fresh produce, baked goods, delicious treats, pottery, artwork, jewllery, entertainment, and MORE!
Curious about artificial intelligence and what it means for your everyday life? This friendly, easy-to-follow workshop will introduce you to the basics of AI, how it’s being used today, and how it’s changing the world around us—including online safety. We’ll also cover common scams and security risks, and share practical tips to help you protect […]
American composer Gabriela Lena Frank makes her Met debut with her first opera, a magical-realist portrait of Mexico’s painterly power couple Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, with libretto by Pulitzer Prize–winning playwright Nilo Cruz. Fashioned as a reversal of the Orpheus and Euridice myth, the story depicts Frida, sung by leading mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard, leaving […]
John & Lynn Smith, owners of Molly’s Reach, will be celebrating Molly’s Reach’s 100th year with a community event. We’d love to celebrate this milestone with the Friends of The Beachcombers community. A fun-filled day featuring live music, local vendors, a beer garden, face painting, and more. Let’s make this a celebration to remember. Set-up […]
This 2-day watercolour workshop by Matt Boismier is designed to help you learn how to create expressive and energetic watercolour paintings. You'll learn... *Various brush strokes for different effects *Understanding paper wetness *Paint consistency *Creating drawings that suit energetic paintings *Compositional tricks *Painting Light *Including figures in your paintings *Speed + intention *Most importantly - […]
