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SUMMARY:Gibsons Public Market: Introduction to Medicinal Mushrooms
DESCRIPTION:Presentation at Wellness Fest. Learn about the potential medicinal benefits of various functional mushrooms commonly found in health supplements\, including information about traditional uses & contemporary scientific studies. The class is followed by a mushroom identification forest walk focusing on medicinal mushrooms that can be wild-harvested locally. Covering Turkey Tail\, Lion’s Mane\, Reishi\, Chaga\, Cordyceps\, Micro & more!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gibsons-public-market-introduction-to-medicinal-mushrooms/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Market\, 473 Gower Pt Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Workshop/Classes/Retreat
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SUMMARY:Waldorf Ballet: Dance\, Piano & Voice:
DESCRIPTION:May 1\, 7:00pm; May 2-3\, 2pm & 4pm. A return to intimacy\, immediacy\, and artistic alchemy: Sylvain Brochu invites audiences into a space where disciplines dissolve and emotion takes centre stage. Witness creation as it happens\, to feel the porous boundary between performer and observer\, and to be moved — literally and figuratively — by the power of live\, soulful art.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/waldorf-ballet-dance-piano-voice/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Waldorf Ballet School\, 5590 Wharf Ave\, Sechelt\, BC\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
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SUMMARY:Heritage Playhouse: Puss N Boots
DESCRIPTION:With a large and entertaining cast of characters\, Puss ‘n Boots: A Tale of a Tail follows the story of a simple Miller’s son\, an adventurous princess and a very mysterious and clever cat… as they put their bravery (and swimming skills) to the test\, in order to save the ones they love!\nA production by a Driftwood Theatre School class\, directed by Gabriel Leonard Ditmars. Genres: Adventure\, Comedy\, Romance\, Fantasy. Written by Steph DeFerie; inspired by the classic fairy tale written by Charles Perrault & Giovanni Francesco Straparola
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/heritage-playhouse-puss-n-boots/2026-05-02/1/
LOCATION:Heritage Playhouse\, 662 North Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Performance/Music
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SUMMARY:GPAG: Opening Reception | Bob Evermon\, Yuan Wen\, Maureen Sugrue\, Rose Stardust
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Opening Reception of our four newest exhibitions on Saturday\, May 2nd\, 2pm – 4pm. All are welcome! \nIn the Main Gallery\, Bob Evermon’s We Are the Eyes of the Stars features prints\, paintings\, and sculptures that speak to what can be sensed beneath the layers of visual art\, as well as to the little moments in life that catch one’s attention. Yuan Wen’s Unbounding combines printmaking methods with painting\, utilizing lithography and hand-drawn elements to create networks of organic forms\, suspended fragments\, and flowing gestures. \nIn the Eve Smart Gallery\, Maureen Sugrue’s Pathways features mixed media textile banners that represent ideas that came from conversations about aging\, paths taken or not taken\, and the journey to “now” in our lives. In Joe’s Lounge\, Rose Stardust’s Art\, Wit\, and Other Coping Mechanisms explores how creativity and wit help us make sense of things and keep going. It follows an arc from hope to doubt\, from dawn to dusk\, and back again.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gpag-opening-reception-bob-evermon-yuan-wen-maureen-sugrue-rose-stardust/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:PR - Powell River Farmers' Market
DESCRIPTION:to Sept. Saturdays: 10:30am – 12:30pm & Sundays 12:30 – 2:30pm. An old-fashioned\, country-style farmer´s market selling fresh\, locally grown vegetables\, fruit\, farm-fresh eggs\, home baking\, honey\, preserves\, pickles\, pies\, candy\, and wild-crafted specialties. Local artisans provide one-of-a-kind items. Produce is grown without pesticides or herbicides\, and the market supports sustainable farming and the humane treatment of animals.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-powell-river-farmers-market-5/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Powell River Fair Grounds\, 4365 McLeod Rd\, Powell River\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair,Market
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibition: SC Arts Centre: Carolina Franzen & Helena Wadsley
DESCRIPTION:Helena Wadsley and Carolina Franzen\, both Sunshine Coast residents\, have adopted a diverse tradition of Walking Art into their practices. Engaged with the challenges posed by land use\, and in order to find alternative relations to the land\, their inspiration for drawings\, sculptures\, and video comes through periods of intense physical contact to the environment; be it that objects found in the landscape may be contextually sculpted so that their meaning and history remains connected with the land\, be it that a slow pace allows them to witness and to create through acts of acknowledgment and connectivity. Both artists’ drawings tread the lines of the land between natural and human-made\, and yet\, their sculptures\, found objects\, and video works have a second threshold in common: to record the walking experience while enabling the visitor to traverse with them.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/art-exhibition-sc-arts-centre-carolina-franzen-helena-wadsley/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Arts Centre\, 5714 Medusa St\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community
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SUMMARY:Brickers Cidery: All British Classic Car Meet
DESCRIPTION:A sunny day to see the classics.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/brickers-cidery-all-british-classic-car-meet/
LOCATION:The Bricker Cider Company\, 6642 Norwest Bay Rd\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Ambassadress: pole dance open house
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a free introduction to pole dance At Ambassadress Fashion House studio most Saturdays from late April to late May check into the web site to RSVP
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/ambassadress-pole-dance-open-house/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Ambassadress\, 5 - 747 North Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
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SUMMARY:Art Exhibition: The Kube: Bronwyn Kent & Heidi Siller
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\nExpanding 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.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/art-exhibition-the-kube-bronwyn-kent-heidi-siller/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:the Kube\, 875 Gibsons Way #104\, Gibsons\, V0N 1V8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:GPAG: BOB EVERMON | We Are the Eyes of the Stars
DESCRIPTION:Bob Evermon’s exhibition in the Main Gallery\, We Are the Eyes of the Stars\, speaks to what can be sensed beneath the layers of visual art; as well as to the little moments in life that catch one’s attention. Evermon’s work is anchored in natural forms\, line\, colour\, structure\, and beauty. He explores the depth and poetry of visual language\, translating stories that we draw from nature into his works. We Are the Eyes of the Stars also explores the consciousness of the universe and our role as its timekeepers\, as well as our attempts to make logical sense of our lives and our attempts to map or record them for posterity. \nJoin us for the Opening Reception on Saturday\, May 2nd\, 2pm – 4pm. All are welcome!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gpag-bob-evermon-we-are-the-eyes-of-the-stars/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:GPAG: YUAN WEN | Unbounding
DESCRIPTION:Exploring the intersections of material agency\, natural cycles\, and spatial fluidity\, Yuan Wen’s exhibition Unbounding in the Main Gallery features organic forms reflecting the artist’s scientific interests and addressing environmental concerns. It challenges the boundaries between solidity and transience and examines the interactions and degradation of natural and synthetic materials within this evolving context. Wen combines printmaking methods with painting\, utilizing lithography and hand-drawn elements to create networks of organic forms\, suspended fragments\, and flowing gestures; emphasizing the patterns that emerge in nature\, from cellular formations to vast environmental landscapes. Inspired by 17th-century scientific illustrations\, these pieces investigate the intersection of observation\, documentation\, and the evolving human relationship with the natural world. Ultimately\, Unbounding encourages viewers to rethink their connection with materiality and the environment\, prompting reflection on the unseen forces that influence personal and collective experiences. \nJoin us for the Opening Reception on Saturday\, May 2nd\, 2pm – 4pm. All are welcome!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gpag-yuan-wen-unbounding/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:GPAG: MAUREEN SUGRUE | Pathways
DESCRIPTION:Maureen Sugrue’s exhibition in the Eve Smart Gallery Pathways represents ideas that came from conversations about aging\, paths taken or not taken\, and the journey to “now” in our lives. These conversations led to seeing or imagining paths; not necessarily literal versions\, but instead interpretative impressions of the mental pathways that intertwine throughout our lives. Each work begins with white cloth developed in stages through dyeing\, stitching\, painting\, and printmaking techniques\, with constant experimentation during the process; resulting in vibrant cloth banners that represent a diverse array of mediums and techniques. Sugrue’s creative process involves the full development of an idea to a resolution\, a deeply satisfying process that is also inspired by both the nature and culture surrounding her. \nJoin us at the Opening Reception on Saturday\, May 2nd\, 2pm – 4pm. All are welcome!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gpag-maureen-sugrue-pathways/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:GPAG: ROSE STARDUST | Art\, Wit\, and Other Coping Mechanisms
DESCRIPTION:When the world starts to feel absurd\, we have art to hold us. This exhibition by Rose Stardust in Joe’s Lounge moves through a familiar rhythm\, from a symbolic morning of hope\, to a night marked by doubt\, and everything in between. It follows the ways we cope\, make sense of things\, and keep going\, even when nothing quite adds up. Creativity runs through the work as both a lifeline and inquiry. Engaging with art – getting our hands dirty\, our minds solving problems – is not just a way to get through. It’s a way of working with what’s unresolved\, and looking a little closer\, with intention. It’s therapy and escape\, all at once. Stardust’s paintings carry a dream-like\, contemporary relic quality. Strong shapes sit alongside distressed\, shifting atmospheres\, built layer upon layer\, holding both clarity and erosion at once. \nJoin us at the Opening Reception on Saturday\, May 2nd\, 2pm – 4pm. All are welcome!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gpag-rose-stardust-art-wit-and-other-coping-mechanisms/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts
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SUMMARY:Davis Bay Farmers & Artisans Market
DESCRIPTION:May – Oct. A small food-focused local market\, with artisans and craft makers too. \nDavis Bay Hall and Field.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/davis-bay-farmers-artisans-market/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Davis Bay Hall\, 5123 Davis Bay Rd\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair,Market
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T110000
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SUMMARY:Langdale Spring Fair
DESCRIPTION:You are invited to the Annual Langdale Spring Fair! \nSaturday\, May 2nd 11:00am-3:00pm\nLangdale Elementary School \nBouncy Castles • Food • Archery • Carnival Games • Petting Farm • Face Painting • Silent Auction • 50/50 • Firetruck • Plant Sale…& so much more! \nCome for a family day of fun and contribute to Langdale’s biggest fundraiser of the year! Rain or shine!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/langdale-spring-fair/
LOCATION:Langdale Elementary\, 1551 Johnson Road\, Gibsons\, V0N 1V6
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Gibsons Legion: Repair Cafe
DESCRIPTION:First\, third and last Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Need something repaired\, come on in to the hall for those who like to fix things.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gibsons-legion-repair-cafe-3/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Legion\, 747 Gibsons Way\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
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SUMMARY:Free Acting Skills Workshop - Story Theatre
DESCRIPTION:A workshop in movement\, voice\, and expression for outdoor performance venues. OPEN TO ALL ages 12 and up. No experience necessary! 
FREE but space is limited. Advance registration is required! 
Sign up online.\nInstructor Tara Blasco is an experienced actor and teacher for Driftwood Theatre School. She is classically trained\, has had a lifelong relationship with theatre\, and been a professional actor for 30 years. In Coast Shakespeare’s 2025 Twelfth Night\, she played the lead role of Viola. Tara loves to share her enthusiasm and skills with all ages\, and is also an Early Childhood Educator.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/free-acting-skills-workshop-story-theatre/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 5085 Davis Bay Rd\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity,Performance/Music,Workshop/Classes/Retreat
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SUMMARY:PR - James Hall: 5th Annual Accordion Festival
DESCRIPTION:May 1-3. Directed by Walter Martella and Karina Inkster. Whether you’re a musician or just love live music\, there’s something for everyone: \n\n Two full concert performances;\n Klezmer & tango workshops for beginners and advanced players;\n A wide range of musical genres to delight every audience;\n\n\nThis year’s lineup features 11 performing artists\, plus the Victoria Accordion Club Band and the Tango Mundo trio.\nGet all the info here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-james-hall-5th-annual-accordion-festival/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:qathet Academy of Music\, 7280 Kemano St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 1M2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T170000
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SUMMARY:PR - Tidal Arts Centre: Art Exhibition - Unbridled by Sue Muirhead
DESCRIPTION:May 2 – 10\, 10am-5pm or by appointment. A deep dive into process art. \nWorkshop Unbridled\, Playing with the Concept of Process Art: May 10am-4pm. \nContact: Sue Muirhead 250.961.6307 or susannemuirhead@icloud.com.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-tidal-arts-centre-art-exhibition-unbridled-by-sue-muirhead/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Tidal Art Centre\, 9971 Finn Bay Rd\, Lund
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Tidal Art Centre":MAILTO:info@tidalartcentre.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T170000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021354
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T022056Z
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SUMMARY:Gibsons Public Market: Wellness Fest
DESCRIPTION:Gibsons Public Market\, in partnership with Sunshine Coast Credit Union\, is excited to present our 4th Annual Wellness Fest—a weekend dedicated to exploring all aspects of wellness! \nExperience a variety of workshops\, experiences\, expert-led talks\, classes and interactive demonstrations designed to nourish your mind\, body\, and soul. \nMore details soon to come including the vendor list and available workshops and classes! So check our website for details! \nWellness Fest is proudly powered by our sponsor\, Sunshine Coast Credit Union \nDates: Friday\, May 1st – Sunday\, May 3rd\nTime: TBA\nMore Info: www.gibsonspublicmarket.com
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gibsons-public-market-wellness-fest/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Market\, 473 Gower Pt Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Workshop/Classes/Retreat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021354
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T002404Z
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SUMMARY:Chatelech Secondary: Dreams Come True 2026
DESCRIPTION:A free event tailored to Graduates to come and try on dresses until they say yes to their dress dreams. We also have shoes\, accessories\, prizes and swag! If you can donate please drop us a line. Please register text Jen at 604.399.9072.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/chatelech-secondary-dreams-come-true/
LOCATION:Chatelech Secondary School\, 5904 Cowrie St\, Sechelt
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T150000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021354
CREATED:20260402T232702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T232702Z
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SUMMARY:Shishalh elders Spring Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:Lots of great vendors\, arts & crafts and baked goods. Concession stand\, big basket raffle\, twoonie table\, 50/50 draw.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/shishalh-elders-spring-craft-fair/
LOCATION:shishalh Nation Hall\, 5532 Xenichen Ave\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T140500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T234704Z
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SUMMARY:Raven's Cry: Met Opera - Eugene Onegin / Eugene Oneguine
DESCRIPTION:Following her acclaimed 2024 company debut in Puccini’s Madama Butterfly\, soprano Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana\, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin\, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met’s evocative production\, directed by Tony Award–winner Deborah Warner\, “offers a beautifully detailed reading of … Tchaikovsky’s lyrical romance” (The Telegraph). \n3h 45m.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/ravens-cry-met-opera-eugene-onegin-eugene-oneguine/
LOCATION:Raven’s Cry Theatre\, 5555 SC Hwy\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Film,Performance/Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260502T140000
DTSTAMP:20260622T021354
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T184924Z
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SUMMARY:Sechelt Farmers & Artisans Market
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/sechelt-farmers-artisans-market/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:End of Cowrie Street\, 5800 Cowrie St.\, Sechelt
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair,Market
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for 2027 Exhibition Submissions
DESCRIPTION: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\, or join one of our online information sessions\, before submitting a proposal.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-2027-exhibition-submissions/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Arts Centre\, 5714 Medusa St\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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GEO:49.4754211;-123.7584638
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260622T021354
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T174805Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Call for Interest to create a SEA to SKY Chapter/ Affiliate - Federation of Canadian Artists
DESCRIPTION: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 and Island residents – Bowen\, Gambier\, Keats\, Nelson\, Texada\, Savard\, etc.\nFor more information email: pmeade52@gmail.com
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-call-for-interest-to-create-a-sea-to-sky-chapter-affiliate-federation-of-canadian-artists/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260426T173145Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: PR - Sunshine Music Festival call for Vendors
DESCRIPTION: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.\nCrafts September 1st 2026\nFood August 18th 2026
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-pr-sunshine-music-festival-call-for-vendors/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Palm Beach Regional Park\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 5C1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260418T003255Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: PR - Central Farmers' Market Call Out
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\n\nEmail or DM for more info here
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-pr-central-farmers-market-call-out/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Willingdon Beach Park\, 4845 Marine Ave\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 1V4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T175028Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: PR - PRISMA on the Beach accepting vendor applications
DESCRIPTION:Deadline May 15. Closing out our festival on June 27 at Willingdon Beach! Enjoy an evening of music with the PRISMA Festival Orchestra and special guests. This FREE event is perfect for the whole family!\n\n\nVendors\, apply now! Limited spots available for food and craft vendors-sign up.\nEmail us at events@prismafestival.com for details.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-pr-prisma-on-the-beach-accepting-vendor-applications/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T215233Z
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SUMMARY:Opportunity: Gibsons Summer Night Markets Vendor Call Out
DESCRIPTION: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!\n\n\n2026 Summer Night Market Dates:\nFriday\, June 26th\nFriday\, July 31st\nFriday\, September 4th\nTime: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM\n\n\nIf you are interested in participating\, please submit a vendor application using the link below. Please note there are two applications. One for artisans and community groups\, and another for food vendors.\n\n\nhttps://gibsonspublicmarket.com/summernightmarkets/\n\n\nWe’re always looking for a great mix of local artisans\, makers\, prepared food vendors\, and small businesses to create a vibrant market experience.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-gibsons-summer-night-markets-vendor-call-out/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Market\, 473 Gower Pt Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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