Supporting our local youth. A Day of Love. Live Music, Family Friendly. Dance-off challenges, prizes, and more. Please bring cash to donate to ‘Friends of qathet’.
Tag: by donation
St John’s United Church: Summer Showcase ’26
Jul 20 & 21. Tunes from beloved musicals, both fresh and classic, belted out by budding stars and seasoned performers, all accompanied by Tom Kellough on piano. Sara Douglas, director and Michael Gurney, MC.
By donation
Gibsons: Nia with Dhyana
Thursdays. Move your body and free your mind while moving to great music outside! Delight in this fusion of free form movement with graceful tai chi, strengthening martial arts forms and yogic stretching. All ages welcome! No experience necessary. Classes by donation in Dougall Park (overhead cover) while the weather is nice (or in the Kinsmen Hall when rainy and cold). Bring footwear (optional) and a mat.
Music for Endangered Forests – expansion Concert Series
3 Sundays, July 12, 19 & Aug 2nd. in support of the expansion and connection of Elphinstone’s protected forest areas above xwesam / Stelk’aya (Roberts Creek). The Concerts take place at the end of the Health Trail Forest Trailhead #1 this time (located off the Roberts-Flume Forest Service Road).
Gather at 2pm at the trailhead for a welcome and then hike for 20 min. to the concert spot. Allow about 3 hrs for the experience. Details here.
July 12 – Earth Slips – Malcolm Jack singer/songwriter with James Meger (Bass), Cole Schmidt (Electric Guitar) featuring poetry, field recordings, improvised drones and traditional folk structures in their natural surroundings.
July 19 – Forest Trio – Budge Schachte, guitar; Arista Hawkes, bass & Karen Graves, sax.
Aug 2 – Songs for a Listening Forest – Elisa Thorn, harp, voice; Nikko Whitworth, bass & Madeleine Elkins, guitar.
By donation.
Creek Daze 2026
xRCCA is excited to invite you to CREEK DAZE 2026!
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 KidZone featuring face painting, games, and playful activities.
Don’t miss the vibrant music performances at the mandala stage from 11:30am-6pm (see the discussion board for lineup) and the Slow Sundays Stage at Library Park from noon-3:30pm. Performance by the Story Theatre at the Gazebo, Be sure to browse through the renowned Library Book Sale from noon-3pm—it’s a can’t-miss event!
Stay tuned for more details about the stage line-up, artists, vendors and more! Bring the whole family for a day packed with fun! There will be a water station so bring your water bottles to fill! We do our best to make this a zero waste event!
We always need volunteers to help make these wonderful events happen! Please sign up at volunteersignup.org/LETMW
You’re community spirit is appreciated!!!
This event is supported by the Province of British Columbia.
Henderson Beach: 15th Annual Peanut Butter Jam
Featuring ‘Slightly Twisted’ with special guest Al Harlow of Prism. Cash donations welcome. All net proceeds go to the Sechelt Food Bank.
PR – Cranberry Hall: Pre-Sunshine Music Fest Kick-Off
Featuring: Pat Buckna, The Elastic Band, Mark Aktinson Trio.
Doors 6:30pm show 7pm. Entry by donation.
Heritage Playhouse: Coastal Dance Festival
Apr 11 & 12th. Audience is open to public. Entry by donation.
PR – Academy of Music: Tyler Bartfai & TBD
The sounds of summer at the Backyard Stage at the qathet academy of music and arts! Tickets available online – $20 regular admission or $10 for Youth 18 and under.
Grandmothers and Grand Others Gathering
Join us to experience the Grandmothers United in Solidarity trip to South Africa and Estwatini.
Admission by donation.
St Hilda’s: In The Spotlight
A vibrant and eclectic concert featuring all local musicians from the Sunshine Coast Community Orchestra and Suncoast Concert Band. Expect a rich mix of sounds and styles.
Admission by donation. This concert has something for everyone, so come support local musicians and enjoy an afternoon of incredible music!
PR – Arts Hub at tiskʷat: Chamber Music Concert – Ensembles in Action
Members of the qathet Symphony Orchestra and qathet Concert Band join together in small ensembles to play chamber music for you! There will be brass, wind, string and mixed ensembles with music from baroque through classical to contemporary.
By donation: proceeds go to support student music education
By donation: proceeds go to support student music education
The Arts Hub at tiskʷat
(Upper level of the @townsitepublicmarket )
PR – Powell River Skating Club presents ‘Shrek’
We’re very excited to present this year’s end of year show: Shrek! Come to the arena to support our skaters and watch a fairytale on ice! Tickets are by donation at the door.
PR – The Gathering Space: Lip Sync Contest Extravaganza
An afternoon of fun, laughter, and unforgettable performances.
Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to take the stage and showcase their stage presence, humour, and musical flair. Bring your friends and family to cheer on the performers and enjoy the show.
Prizes will be awarded for Best Performance, Crowd Favourite, and Most Creative.
Admission is by donation.
To participate, email your song selection by March 7, 2026 to revmjwhite@hotmail.ca, or drop off your selection, name, and contact information at the church office.
PR – James Hall: 5th Annual Accordion Festival
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:
Two full concert performances;
Klezmer & tango workshops for beginners and advanced players;
A wide range of musical genres to delight every audience;
This year’s lineup features 11 performing artists, plus the Victoria Accordion Club Band and the Tango Mundo trio.
Get all the info here.
PR – Powell River United Church: Harmony Vespers
Featuring Simon Schumpf on classical guitar and Susan Lines, soprano.
Harmony Vespers is a relaxed, welcoming gathering—an invitation to slow down, enjoy the performance, and spend time together.
Come as you are.
All are welcome.
By Donation