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SUMMARY:PR - Dwight Hall: Carols by Candlelight
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-dwight-hall-carols-by-candlelight/2025-12-12/
LOCATION:Dwight Hall\, Walnut St\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 5R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
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SUMMARY:Gramma's Pub: Sofa Kings
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final day of Gramma’s Pub “12 Days of Christmas” celebration”. \n$10 Door and everyone get a chance to win a $100 Visa Gift Card.. Ho Ho Holy Comoly
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/grammas-pub-sofa-kings/
LOCATION:Gramma’s Pub\, 412 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T110000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T190011Z
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SUMMARY:St John's Church: Cookie Caper
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Cookie Box $25; U-Bake Apple Pies $20 (cash only).
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/st-johns-church-an-afternoon-of-art-song-and-arias/
LOCATION:St John’s United Church\, 5085 Davis Bay Rd\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:49.4428968;-123.723554
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251123T212050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251123T212050Z
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SUMMARY:Friends of the Gallery: Art Drop Off
DESCRIPTION:The Friends of the Gallery (FOG) is our annual celebration of the creativity of our membership. This wonderful exhibition launches our new year\, and features the work of members of the Sunshine Coast Arts Council. \nThe exhibition is a long-standing community event that has spanned more than 30 years. Its’ aim is to involve the broadest range of local artists\, to acknowledge the role of the arts in our community\, and to celebrate the extraordinary diversity in materials\, forms and approach. Artists are invited to submit one piece of art they have completed in the previous year to be shown in this group exhibition. Open to anyone 14+; we offer free youth memberships (14-18). New members welcome!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/friends-of-the-gallery-art-drop-off/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Sunshine Coast Arts Centre\, 5714 Medusa St\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity,Arts,Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Arts Council":MAILTO:info@sunshinecoastartscouncil.com
GEO:49.4754211;-123.7584638
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Sunshine Coast Arts Centre 5714 Medusa St Sechelt V0N 3A0;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5714 Medusa St:geo:-123.7584638,49.4754211
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251011T230415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T195829Z
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SUMMARY:RC Community Hall: Last Chance Market
DESCRIPTION:December 13\, 2025 | 10am – 4pm &  December 14\, 2025 | 10am – 3pm\nYour final stop for handmade gifts\, festive treats\, and stocking stuffers.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/rc-community-hall-last-chance-market/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Xwesam-Roberts Creek Community Hall\, 1309 Roberts Creek Rd\, Roberts Creek\, V0N 2W2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair,Market
ORGANIZER;CN="Arts in the Hood":MAILTO:scartsinthehood@gmail.com
GEO:49.4298268;-123.6503554
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Xwesam-Roberts Creek Community Hall 1309 Roberts Creek Rd Roberts Creek V0N 2W2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1309 Roberts Creek Rd:geo:-123.6503554,49.4298268
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251209T054332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T045533Z
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SUMMARY:Open Studio Sale – Jill Dube Ceramics
DESCRIPTION:The doors to my little home studio will be open Saturday\, Dec 13th from 10:00 till 4:00 for a holiday sale event.\nThere will be new pieces fresh from the kiln available as well as several pieces at discounted prices. Pop in\, have a cuppa tea and  find a lovely pot for yourself or a lucky someone else.  All of my pots are one of a kind\, wheel thrown and made with love.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/open-studio-sale-jill-dube-ceramics/
LOCATION:Jill Dube Ceramic Studio\, 6217 Bligh Road\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T170000
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CREATED:20251130T171859Z
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SUMMARY:Creek Clayworks Holiday Open House and Pottery Sale
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday and Sunday\, December 13 & 14\, Creek Clayworks will welcome everyone to their Studio for an Open House and Pottery Sale. There will be new work from both the salt kiln and from the electric kilns. Creek Clayworks creates pottery meant to be used and enjoyed in a wide range of contemporary colors and prices. Come meet Mike and Elaine\, see what we do and where we do it!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/creek-clayworks-holiday-open-house-and-pottery-sale/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Creek Clayworks Pottery Studio\, 1738 Lockyer Rd.\, Roberts Creek\, V0N2W1
CATEGORIES:Arts
ORGANIZER;CN="Elaine Futterman":MAILTO:creekclayworks@dccnet.com
GEO:49.445008;-123.6405371
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Creek Clayworks Pottery Studio 1738 Lockyer Rd. Roberts Creek V0N2W1;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1738 Lockyer Rd.:geo:-123.6405371,49.445008
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T160000
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CREATED:20250815T231641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251103T224305Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Sechelt: Winter Wine Walk
DESCRIPTION:Pick up your glass at Trail Bay Centre then enjoy new and old world reds and bubbly while shopping for holiday treasures at participating shops. Must be 19+. Save $5 if you purchase online! Tickets on sale now here. Bring your Taste glass day of and Save $5.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/downtown-sechelt-winter-wine-walk/
LOCATION:Downtown Sechelt\, PO Box 442\, Sechelt\, V0N 3A0\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Sechelt Downtown Business Association":MAILTO:sdba@dccnet.com
GEO:49.5627453;-123.7532017
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251125T042152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T042152Z
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SUMMARY:PH Choir presents: Winter's Light
DESCRIPTION:Dec 13\, 2pm – PH School of Music; Dec 15\, 2pm – St Hilda’s Church.\n53rd winter concert. With Kenneth Norman Johnson\, music director & Serah Strandberg\, pianist. A few surprises and lots of lovely holiday harmonies!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/ph-choir-presents-winters-light/2025-12-13/
LOCATION:Pender Harbour School of Music\, 12956 Madeira Park Road\, Madeira Park\, BC\, V0N 2H1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
ORGANIZER;CN="pender harbour choir":MAILTO:Penderharboursings@gmail.com
GEO:49.6221267;-124.0250132
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pender Harbour School of Music 12956 Madeira Park Road Madeira Park BC V0N 2H1 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=12956 Madeira Park Road:geo:-124.0250132,49.6221267
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251202T013225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T013225Z
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SUMMARY:Blackfish Pub: Kidsport Turkey Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Starting at 4:30 pm\, two turkeys will be drawn every 15 minutes – a total of 30 turkeys will be raffled. Thanks to all the grocers on the Coast for their donations! We close the event at 8 pm with more raffle prizes donated by our local businesses (large turkey\, large ham\, dinner for two\, meat pack & more).
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/blackfish-pub-kidsport-turkey-shoot/
LOCATION:Blackfish Pub\, 1100 SC Hwy\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V7\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:49.408067;-123.530582
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T201500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251213T223000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251207T035527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T035527Z
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SUMMARY:PR - Recreation Centre: Jaws 50th Anniversary at the Pool
DESCRIPTION:We’ll celebrate 50 years of the Recreation Complex and the 50th anniversary of Jaws with a special movie night at the pool! Bring your favorite personal-sized floaty and enjoy the iconic film. It’s the perfect way to honour two classics in one unforgettable evening! For ages 13 and up.\n\n\nYou may register by calling 604 485-2891\, or visit us at the Recreation Complex today!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-recreation-centre-jaws-50th-anniversary-at-the-pool/
LOCATION:Powell River Recreation Complex\, 5001 Joyce Ave\, Powell River\, bc\, V8A 5R2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community,Film
GEO:49.850555;-124.525214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251214T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251206T185908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T185908Z
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SUMMARY:Granthams Hall: Beat the Winter Blues - with the Blues Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Fundraiser for the Granthams Wharf Association. Featuring Pete N’ Dee with special guest Boyd Norman. \nBy Donation at the door. \nRide Share\, Park on Fisher\, Shuttle Back up to Cars.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/granthams-hall-beat-the-winter-blues-with-the-blues-fundraiser/
LOCATION:Granthams Hall\, 846 Church Rd\, Langdale\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music
GEO:49.433873;-123.479057
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251119T201452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T201452Z
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SUMMARY:Gibsons Harbour: Light up the Docks
DESCRIPTION:Adding a little sparkle to the shoreline this season. \nCome join us down at the harbour.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gibsons-harbour-light-up-the-docks/
LOCATION:Gibsons Landing Harbour Authority Wharf Head\, 611 School Rd\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:49.40093;-123.50418
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251214T170000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251206T193114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251206T193114Z
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SUMMARY:PR - Harbour Lights Festival
DESCRIPTION:Powell River Yacht Club to welcome you to come down with friends and family to cast your vote for the best decorated boat! Enjoy the lights\, festive decorations and a hot chocolate for some holiday cheer. Everyone is welcome to join us.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-harbour-lights-festival/
LOCATION:South Harbour Coast Guard Station\, 4310 Marine Ave\, Powell River\, BC\, Canada
GEO:49.8322974;-124.5265741
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251217
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251215T192336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T192336Z
UID:10104175-1765760400-1765846799@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: Applications for the 2026 Coast Catalyst Business Accelerator Program Open
DESCRIPTION:to January 23\, 2026. Presented by Sunshine Coast Community Futures. If you’ve been sitting on a business idea or trying to move a new business forward without a clear plan\, this program gives you the structure\, guidance\, and momentum you need to make real progress. Over nine curated weeks\, Coast Catalyst will help you build the core foundations of a strong\, resilient business. You’ll strengthen your financial literacy and business acumen\, refine your strategy\, and gain clarity on what it takes to run a sustainable business here on the Coast. \nGet all the details and apply here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-applications-for-the-2026-coast-catalyst-business-accelerator-program-open/2025-12-15/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251215T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251215T183000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251207T011501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251207T011501Z
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SUMMARY:PR - Rec Complex: Free Winter Wonderland Skate
DESCRIPTION:Bring your family and friends for a FREE community skate at the PR Recreation Complex. \nSkates and helmets are available to rent\, so just come as you are and enjoy a cozy hour on the ice with your community.\nHosted by Powell River United Church – The Gathering Space.\nInvite a friend and share this post to spread the word!
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-rec-complex-free-winter-wonderland-skate/
LOCATION:Powell River Recreation Complex\, 5001 Joyce Ave\, Powell River\, bc\, V8A 5R2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Powell River United Church":MAILTO:unitedchurchpr@gmail.com
GEO:49.850555;-124.525214
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T080000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251215T000249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T000249Z
UID:10104171-1765958400-1765958400@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Pender Harbour Christmas Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:If you would like to participate in the Pender Harbour CBC Christmas Bird Count please contact John Field/compiler\, at johnfield307@gmail.com \nor 604-883-2807.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pender-harbour-christmas-bird-count/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251215T022651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T152928Z
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SUMMARY:Gibsons Landing Holly Jolly Holiday Shop
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Christmas Evening Street Party on December 17th in Gibsons Landing @onefloweroneleafgallery @zocalofashions @peggysueskids @thestationwinebar @goodfridaysgibsons and more.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gibsons-landing-holly-jolly-holiday-shop/
LOCATION:Gibsons Landing\, Gibsons\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:49.3974171;-123.5152222
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251207T010051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251220T192838Z
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SUMMARY:PR - Enchanted Christmas Forest
DESCRIPTION:Dec 17 – 20\, 26 & 27th. 5-8pm. Enjoy a walk in the woods with Christmas decorations\, lights and music. Kids will be entertained by the Christmas elf village\, the Grinch movie and a Christmas train. There are many new displays this year plus a permanent shelter where you can stay dry\, mingle with neighbours\, and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate. Free\, though donations to help cover the costs are welcome
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-enchanted-christmas-forest/2025-12-17/
LOCATION:Enchanted Christmas Forest\, 1930 Twin Eagles Rd\, Powell River
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:49.7674537;-124.4049
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251217T203000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20250417T171155Z
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SUMMARY:Granthams Hall: Winter Solstice Candlelit 5Rhythms with Julie Plotkin
DESCRIPTION:To honour the darkest days of the year\, and dance with a quieter expression. Honouring this time of year as an opportunity to resource ourselves. The darkness invites us to go within\, to slow down\, to dream\, to rest\, and to be still.\nThis class is a fundraiser and class entry will be by donation with 100% of the proceeds to the Sunshine Coast Food Bank. Additionally\, I will have a box out to collect non-perishable food items for the Food Bank. You are invited to wear all black to honour the darkness.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/granthams-hall-winter-solstice-candlelit-5rhythms-with-julie-plotkin/
LOCATION:Granthams Hall\, 846 Church Rd\, Langdale\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Performance/Music,Workshop/Classes/Retreat
ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Plotkin":MAILTO:plotkin.julie@gmail.com
GEO:49.433873;-123.479057
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251218T223000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251126T030101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T030101Z
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SUMMARY:Pender Harbour Christmas Bingo
DESCRIPTION:19+ Only\n\n\nDoors open at 4:30pm\n\n\nGames begin at 6:30pm\, and we’ll go until approx 10:30pm\n\n\nWe’re accepting food bank donations.\n\n\nAt intermission we’ll have our big pot-luck buffet.\n\n\nand along with our many door prizes we’ll have the present raffle.\n\n\nAll are optional. To participate in the present raffle bring a wrapped gift. Something valued between $10-20. Buy it or even make it\, whatever you like. You’ll be issued a raffle ticket\, and later receive a random gift off the table.\n\n\nDo arrive early enough as there are games to mark in advance. Bring friends and have a fun time.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pender-harbour-christmas-bingo/
LOCATION:Pender Harbour Community Hall\, 12975 Madeira Park Rd\, Madeira Park\, V0N2H0
CATEGORIES:Community
GEO:49.621506;-124.0247683
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251219T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251118T191655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T191655Z
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SUMMARY:PR - Putters Mini Golf 5th Annual Light Up the Park
DESCRIPTION:Dec 19 – 23rd in partnership with Powell River Fire Rescue.\nEntry by donation- All proceeds go to the Powell River Fire Fighter Charitable Fund.\n*New this year. We have Glow in the Dark Golf on December 20th only!! (regular mini golf rates apply)
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-putters-mini-golf-5th-annual-light-up-the-park/2025-12-19/
LOCATION:Putters Mini Golf\, 4800 Marine Ave\, Powell River\, BC\, V8A 2L5\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="Putters Mini Golf":MAILTO:admin@puttersminigolf.ca
GEO:49.846956;-124.529083
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T080000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251215T000617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T000617Z
UID:10104172-1766217600-1766217600@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:47th Sunshine Coast Christmas Bird Count
DESCRIPTION:The area of the CBC extends from Port Mellon to West Sechelt. Participants will be organized into numerous parties\, each with a leader who knows all the birds\, and we will cover the whole area.  If you do not wish to venture out\, you can also participate by reporting your sightings as a feeder watcher. The CBC usually finds between 80-100 different species on the day. \nIf you would like to participate please contact Tony Greenfield/compiler\, at gfieldtony@gmail.com
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/47th-sunshine-coast-christmas-bird-count/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251214T204532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251214T204532Z
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SUMMARY:Nourish: Meet Santa Gay
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fabulously festive 2SLGBTQIA+ Santa Photo Experience!This event is a fundraiser for the Sunshine Coast Pride Society.\nCapture magical memories with Santa Gay and enjoy a sweet treat while you’re at it!\nGet all the details here.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/nourish-meet-santa-gay/
LOCATION:Nourish Eatery\, 5674 Teredo St #102\, Sechelt\, BC\, Canada
GEO:49.4716162;-123.7566661
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T150000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251210T193656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T202435Z
UID:10104136-1766239200-1766242800@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Gibsons Public Art Gallery: Artist Talk & Reading with Andrea Fritz
DESCRIPTION:Come learn about Coast Salish art\, culture and storytelling on Saturday Dec. 20th\, 2pm – 4pm. Andrea Fritz will read from her newest book Woolly Dog Warms His Family and talk about its relation to her serigraph Sqwiqwi\, on display now in her Eve Smart exhibition Lyackson Place Names. This event is free and open to all! \nLyackson Place Names features hand produced silk screen prints in the traditional style of the Coast Salish People\, exploring place names and different aspects of storytelling and culture. Each print in Andrea Fritz’s exhibition focuses on a place within Lyackson territory on the Salish Sea or on an aspect of Coast Salish storytelling\, and is accompanied by the story relating to the piece. Lyackson Place Names will be closing on Saturday\, December 20th at 4pm.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/gibsons-library-artist-talk-reading-with-andrea-fritz/
LOCATION:Gibsons Public Art Gallery\, 431 Marine Dr\, Gibsons\, BC\, V0N 1V0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Arts,Community,Literary
GEO:49.4021949;-123.5048689
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Gibsons Public Art Gallery 431 Marine Dr Gibsons BC V0N 1V0 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=431 Marine Dr:geo:-123.5048689,49.4021949
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T210000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251028T015647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T015647Z
UID:10099210-1766242800-1766264400@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Millenium Park: Pender Harbour Winterfest 2025
DESCRIPTION:An outdoor Christmas event. Enjoy Live Music\, Food Trucks & Vendors\, Bonfire & Carol Ships\, Santa’s Workshop\, Kids’ Crafts\, Mulled Wine & Games!\n\n\nVolunteers\, Donations\, Sponsorships etc are all needed! Please contact:\n\n\nphwinterfestival@gmail.com
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/millenium-park-pender-harbour-winterfest-2025/
LOCATION:Seafarer’s Millennium Park\, Madeira Park
CATEGORIES:Community,Performance/Music
GEO:49.617717;-124.021013
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T160000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251219T040432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T040432Z
UID:10104373-1766246400-1766246400@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:HMB - A Sail Past + Carolling Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:A much-loved seasonal tradition in the community.\n\nThe afternoon begins at 4:00 p.m. with the Sail Past Watch\, as decorated boats make their way along the shoreline\, followed by community carolling and festive activities starting around 5:00 p.m. The event offers a relaxed\, family-friendly way to kick off the holidays\, connect with neighbours\, and celebrate Halfmoon Bay’s close ties to the water. Enjoy free cider and a roaring fire\, plus hall access for warmups\, etc.\n\nHBCA is also welcoming local musicians who would like to add live instrumental accompaniment to the carolling. Musicians are asked to arrive before 4:30 p.m. and are encouraged to get in touch by emailing info@halfmoon-bay.ca for a set list.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/hmb-a-sail-past-carolling-christmas-party/
LOCATION:Coopers Green Park
CATEGORIES:Community
ORGANIZER;CN="The Halfmoon Bay Community Association":MAILTO:info@halfmoon-bay.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T190000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251123T234155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T011315Z
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SUMMARY:PR - Texada Garden Centre: Holiday Light Market
DESCRIPTION:A Holiday Light Market that’s so bright\, you’ll need shades this Saturday! We’ve got loads of goodies\, pizza deals that’ll make you wanna sing ‘Jingle Bells’\, and tons of last-minute gifts that’ll save your Christmas. Plus\, prizes and a family photo op with proceeds going to Sandpipers\, because giving back is the best gift.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/pr-texada-garden-centre-holiday-light-market/
LOCATION:Texada Home & Garden\, 3629 Gillies Bay Rd\, BC\, V0N 1W0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artisan/Craft Fair,Community
GEO:49.7153413;-124.5153269
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Texada Home & Garden 3629 Gillies Bay Rd BC V0N 1W0 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3629 Gillies Bay Rd:geo:-124.5153269,49.7153413
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T173000
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251213T204523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251213T204523Z
UID:10104148-1766251800-1766251800@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:'Boat Henge'
DESCRIPTION:Held in Molly’s Lane at dusk. We will be safely exhibiting Gibsons’ legendary standing boat structure “Boathenge” for SEA CAVALCADE 2025 celebrating and honouring the ancient traditions of Gibsonites going back as far as 1968. There will be face painting as well.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/boat-henge/
LOCATION:Reason to Live Books\, #104 - 272 Molly's Lane\, Gibsons\, BC\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Reason to Live Books":MAILTO:reasonstolivebooks@gmail.com
GEO:49.4015232;-123.5060166
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Reason to Live Books #104 - 272 Molly's Lane Gibsons BC Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=#104 - 272 Molly's Lane:geo:-123.5060166,49.4015232
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251223
DTSTAMP:20260611T182820
CREATED:20251221T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251221T192356Z
UID:10104375-1766278800-1766365199@coastculture.com
SUMMARY:Opportunity: SC Foundation 2026 Responsive Community Grants
DESCRIPTION:deadline Feb 9th. Application intake opens January 5\, 2026 and closes February 9\, 2026\, at 5:00 PM. Visit our website for full details\, including program Guidelines\, Eligibility\, and Restrictions.
URL:https://coastculture.com/event/opportunity-sc-foundation-2026-responsive-community-grants/2025-12-21/
LOCATION:BC
CATEGORIES:Artist Opportunity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sunshine Coast Foundation":MAILTO:info@sunshinecoastfoundation.org
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