Join us for Rafiki: A Pan-African Musical Journey, where we celebrate the rich and diverse sounds of Africa in one unforgettable night!
Dance lesson + Milele Market + Hiwot’s Ethiopian food starting at 4pm.
Concert at 7:30
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HMB Elementary School: Holiday Market and Kids Craft Fair
A vibrant, collaborative event where aspiring kids showcase and sell their handmade creations alongside established local vendors from the Coast. The first 300 visitors will receive free “Kidpreneur Cash,” courtesy of the Sunshine Coast Credit Union, to spend at any of our +30 youth vendors. This guarantees sales for the kids and makes it a successful night for everyone!
The event will feature a festive gingerbread house competition, a North Pole selfie station, kids’ games and crafts, hot chocolate, food trucks, and much more! The 2024 main vendor artisans include pottery, photography, skincare & wellness, candles, baking, fabric arts, and more. Come celebrate creativity, community, and the holiday spirit at the HMB Holiday Market!
PR – Powell River Farmers Market
to end of April. Sundays 12:30-2:30pm.
That’s right folks, we are a YEAR-ROUND Farmers’ Market.
We will continue to serve our community inside the Quonset Hut (same location, at 4365 McLeod Rd) from now until the end of April!
So come on out and keep supporting local!
GPAG: Luck of the Draw | July 25th, 4pm – 7pm
Join us for happy hour at GPAG to watch six local artists at work! Artists will create from 4pm – 6pm while guests mingle, watch and learn. At the end of the session one lucky name will be drawn and the winning guest will choose their favourite Luck of the Draw piece to take home! All other works will be available for sale until the end of the Present Tense Members’ Exhibition (July 28th). Tickets are $5 for members and $10 for non-members (available at the door). Free snacks; cash bar. You must be in attendance to win the door prize (approximately 6:15pm).
Artists: Denise Allen, Bruce Edwards, Tam Harrington, Sandy Kay, Jude Pelletier, Vanessa Tomada
Creek Daze 2024
xRCCA is excited to invite you to CREEK DAZE 2024!
Join us this year as we kick off the festivities at Roberts Creek School, gathering for the lively Higgledy Piggledy Parade leading down to the Pier! Get creative with your costumes straight from the tickle trunk! Meet at 10:45am, parade at 11:11am!
Explore a diverse array of vendors offering information, crafts, delicious food, and engaging activities for everyone to enjoy. Kids will love the Kidz Zone featuring face painting, games, and playful activities. This year, we’re excited to feature a Youth Gallery showcasing the creative talents of our young artists.
Don’t miss the vibrant music performances at the mandala stage from 11:30am-6pm, Slow Sundays Stage at Library Park 12-3:30pm, book sale 12-3pm.
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Sunshine Coast Stamp Rally Spring/Summer 2024
Stamp rallies are a fun, free way to explore while travelling or getting to know your community better. While very popular in Japan and other places, stamp rallies are quite new to Canada. It simply involve going to various locations and getting an ink stamp as a free souvenir to chronicle your adventures. You can bring your own book or ones can be obtained at Sunshine Coast Kayaking by $2 donation to wildlife charities on The Sunshine Coast. There are currently 12 stamps to get on this rally, involving 11 local businesses and the last mystery stamp for people that have obtained at least 10 of the other stamps. (see listed) If you make it to the end, you get to play the mini claw machine until you win a little souvenir prize, with the chance for bigger prizes. Further details on website.
PR – Powell River Farmers’ Market
Saturdays 10:30-12:30 and Sundays 12:30-2:30pm to September.
Meet local farmers who have all kinds of wonderful local food from asparagus to zucchini. Local farmers also bring eggs, frozen meats, and preserves Powell River Fair Grounds 4365 McLeod Rd. Some shaded parking is available, unfortunately dogs are not permitted.
Sechelt Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
Mar 30 – Oct 12. Enjoy a stroll through the Sunshine Coast’s biggest and longest running market. Every Saturday from Easter to Thanksgiving, 9 am to 2:30 pm. You’ll find a colourful selection of local, curated items from seasonal produce, gift-worthy arts and crafts, to artesian foods and drinks and hot foods. Leashed-pet friendly, accessible, family fun. See you there! Rain or shine!
Christmas Artisan Market
A myriad of arts, crafts, foods, drinks, music, community, fun and surprise. Please come shop and stay for awhile.
Satisfy ALL you senses at this wonderful seasonal market.
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