Events
to June 7th. Annual fundraiser that helps raise vital funds for the aquarium education programs, animal care, and more. Each year a shape is chosen – sea star this year! – that we cut into 100 wooden blanks which are then turned into creative pieces of art and put up for auction. May 14 - […]
This exhibition brings together two distinct approaches to interpreting the natural world—Heidi’s detailed bird studies and Bronwyn’s abstract watercolours—through a shared exploration of process, material, and scale. Expanding on a previous miniature show, these works revisit the same themes at a larger scale, where gesture, movement, and detail are given more space to evolve.
To June 30th. Check here for the complete list of Events, Classes & Workshops.
Tuesdays 1-3pm to end of June. Missed getting to our annual Plant Sale? Our weekly mini sales continue down in the Potting Shed.We've got a great selection available, and our knowledgeable volunteers will be on hand to help you find the best plants for your garden. We'll have bags of our fertilizer for sale too! […]
We’ll walk you through the steps of advance care planning: Think - What is important to you and what you would want if you are not able to speak for yourself. Learn - What your health care choices may be if you become ill. Decide - Who you want speaking for you if you were […]
Tuesdays 4-6pm now outdoors at the Legacy Gardens for a ukulele jam and community singalong. Come by yourself, bring your family, your friends. Don’t have an ukulele, doesn’t matter as most other instruments complement the popular ukulele. You can also just come and sing with us, blow a kazoo, shake a shaker or whatever. Fee […]
Tuesdays - Drop In. All artistic levels are welcome! To participate in Life Drawing: All models and artists/guests must sign the weekly attendance sheet. The use of pencil, pen, chalk, paint or charcoal is permitted. Please refrain from using liquid mediums. More info here. If you are interested in modeling or have any questions or […]
Tuesdays, hits from the 50's right up to the early 2000's. That's a lot of music to cover, but it's all the music you know and love and we have a LOT of fun playing. For those who don't wish to play, it's still a blast, so come see what the fuss is about. Awesome […]
Deadline May 19th. The Hackett Park Artisan Fair is an annual gathering of local and regional vendors. The Fair has been an annual tradition on the Coast for 38 years, and attracts close to 5000 visitors seeking to discover the creations of artisans who are jury selected based on craftsmanship, originality, and the unique items […]
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.
Deadline May 22nd. The Eco-Arts Outreach Project Coordinator will work as part of a small, collaborative team to support public participation in our summer activities on the Sunshine Coast. They will participate in promotions and public outreach, help coordinate, schedule and manage events, and assist during group meet-ups and workshops. Ideally, we are looking for […]
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, […]
