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.
Tag: family friendly
The 1969 Clubhouse, Restaurant, & Patio Grand Opening
Join us July 3rd for the grand opening and renaming of The 1969 Clubhouse, Restaurant, & Patio at the Sunshine Coast Golf and Country Club. We will have local live music, $5 local draft beer, 1/2 price wings & dry ribs, & food and beverage combo for $19.69.
Cowrie Street: Canada Day Band Concert
The Suncoast Concert Band presents its annual Free Street Concert on July 1st on Cowrie Street in Sechelt: 9:30 AM
Summer IGNITE Girls’ Soccer Program
What is IGNITE?
IGNITE is a week-long camp that incorporates a blend of soccer and mindset exploration in a fun and active environment. We use soccer as the vehicle for supporting the development and growth of players’ confidence, resilience, social skills, and understanding of themselves.
Who is leading IGNITE?
IGNITE will be led by SCYSA staff coaches Holly Neate and Devon O’Reilly, alongside experienced guest facilitators and youth mentors. The program is structured to provide a supportive environment where participants can build skills and connection to the game, as well as to each other.
Who is IGNITE for?
IGNITE is a program for girls and non-binary youth of all soccer levels. This includes players who are:
-Have never played soccer before
-New to soccer or have limited experience
-Currently playing in foundation/recreational soccer programs
-Currently playing in pre-competitive or competitive soccer programs
What will players do?
Each day includes a mix of:
-Soccer-based games and skill activities
-Team challenges and creative exercises
-Confidence- and mindset-building activities
-Structured and free-play scrimmages
-Guest workshops
PR – Willingdon Beach: Central Farmers’ Market
to October 10. Home grown grown, baked, homemade, harvested goods, community groups, music and more.
RC Library Gazebo Stage: Kaleidoscope – 2nd annual Canadian Multicultural Day Celebration
Join us for our 2nd annual Kaleidoscope, a joyful celebration of Canadian Multiculturalism Day featuring music, dancers and food from around the world. This free, family-friendly event brings together community, culture, and creativity in the heart of the Creek.
Live performances by:
Celso Machado
Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos
Avah – Silk Veil Fan Dance
Punjabi Folk Dancer
Randeesh & Sam Hope
Mivule
Delicious food available from:
Jerk Pan Man
Jind’s Rasoi
Kitchen Classics (Filipino)
Hosted by Scott Collison
Welcome from Sito Salinas
All are welcome. Come celebrate the diverse cultures that make up our community!
Funded by the Government of Canada. Financé par le gouvernement du Canada.
Backeddy Pub: Joe Stanton
This seasoned singer-songwriter blends folk, bluegrass, country, and blues with intricate fingerstyle guitar and heartfelt lyrics. Joined by Marin Patenaude & James Meger.
Dougall Park: Goals and Grooves – A community celebration of soccer and music
Bring the whole family to enjoy a fun-filled afternoon of live music, soccer-themed activities, local food vendors, and family entertainment. Everyone is welcome!
-Live music
-Games & activites
-Food vendors
-Special presentation by the shíshálh Nation
-Free admission
-Games & activites
-Food vendors
-Special presentation by the shíshálh Nation
-Free admission
Schedule of Events:
-11:30 am – 12:00 pm: Pre-festival welcoming Carnival Band (and ongoing throughout the day)
-12:00 pm – 12:40 pm: Opening remarks and welcome from the shíshálh Nation and presentation by the shíshálh Youth Soccer Club
-1:00 pm: Jodi Proznick Quartet
-1:15 pm – 4:30 pm: Ongoing soccer activities, target game, temporary tattoos, face painting, clowns and more.
-2:20 pm: The Georgia Fats Gospel Hour
-3:40 pm: Yoro Nougousi & the African Masters
-11:30 am – 12:00 pm: Pre-festival welcoming Carnival Band (and ongoing throughout the day)
-12:00 pm – 12:40 pm: Opening remarks and welcome from the shíshálh Nation and presentation by the shíshálh Youth Soccer Club
-1:00 pm: Jodi Proznick Quartet
-1:15 pm – 4:30 pm: Ongoing soccer activities, target game, temporary tattoos, face painting, clowns and more.
-2:20 pm: The Georgia Fats Gospel Hour
-3:40 pm: Yoro Nougousi & the African Masters
Persephone: Knitting Club in the Snug
Tuesdays. All levels welcome. Come keep your hands busy, create beautiful things and weave new friendships. Held every Tuesday in the cozy snug room.
10% off food and drinks
10% off food and drinks
Coopers Green: Halfmoon Bay Fair
For 58 years, the Halfmoon Bay Fair has been bringing the community together—and this year, we’re turning up the energy.
Live music & performances all day
Kids Fun Zone
Food trucks + local eats
Beverages (yes, the grown-up kind too)
Local makers & marketplace
Other Entertainment & surprises throughout the day
A full-on summer hangout—music, food, friends, and the unbeatable oceanside Halfmoon Bay vibe.
Hosted by the Halfmoon Bay Community Association
Supporting local talent, local businesses, and good old-fashioned community spirit
Backeddy Pub: Joe Stanton & Friends
This seasoned singer-songwriter blends folk, bluegrass, country, and blues with intricate fingerstyle guitar and heartfelt lyrics. Relax, listen, and let the music set the mood.
Gibsons Library: Urban Safari Rescue Society
Be Amazed and Surprised! Urban Safari Rescue is bringing the world of exotic animal rescue to introduce the vast world of animals to people of all ages. Meet fascinating insects, arachnids, reptiles, amphibians, and mammals while being fascinated, educated, and entertained. This presentation also emphasizes the pitfalls of keeping exotic pets and why many of them end up in a rescued animal facility.
Registration required. Online registration for this event opens June 15.
Persephone: Hazel – Kinship Flags at wa shew̓áy̓ ta x̱wítl’em
Featuring Hazel Bell-Koski – a gathering of images that honour and celebrate the multi-faceted mysterious event called life on planet earth. The images come from many places: dreams, casual phrases, flashes of insight offered by a vision, poems, a conversation, a pattern of leaves on the ground, the song of a bird.
Learn more here.
Tech and nature nerd field trip at Elphinstone Farm
Come hang out and learn for a day with techy and farmy nerds at the beautiful Elphinstone farm in Gibson’s. A recently adopted asset, this nascent farm is set to become a home and hub for dweb* x agricultural tech in the Sunshine Coast.
This event is intended for curious people of all ages!
Program for the day ( 11:30am to ~6:30pm) :
* Mesh Curious workshop ( https://dwebyvr.org/meshcurious/ ) with Emily and Jacob. Learn about decentralized, offgrid networking technology. We’ll be coordinating a group buy ahead of time. More details to come!
* Wetland agriculture with Arturo Farias. We’re investigating the farmland with an eye to constructing a chinampas style wetland agriculture. Arturo will show and tell some of his previous work on the subject
* Mycelial Networking (topic TBC) with Mendel Skulski from the most excellent https://futureecologies.net
* Citizen Science with iNaturalist for beginners – with Matthew Forster. We’ll onboard participants to the iNaturalist platform ( https://www.inaturalist.ca ), explain some of the community practices and have some fun challenges for the day.
* Farm tour – Elphinstone farm is still nascent as a farming operation, but it’s a beautiful space and we’re happy to share the visions.
Admissions are by donation (recommended $20+). We’ll use all provided funds to first cover hard expenses (insurance, rentals, etc) then an even split between presenters.
Times are approximate and subject to change based on ferry operation. Event opening should coincide with arrival of every participant travelling on the 9:50AM ferry from Horseshoe Bay.
PR – Gillies Bay: Texada Island Sandcastle Weekend
July 11-12; Activities Kick-off Sat July 11th with a Parade at 11:00 am, soon after, the Bed Races and the Show and Shine both get started at the Gillies Bay Ball Park while the water crowd heads to Gillies Bay Beach to compete and/or watch the Skim Jam Boarding Competition. All these activities are open to everyone to enter and prizes to be Won and much more. Info here
Lions Park: Harbour Market
Sundays, 9-2pm. Inside & outside vendors. Live music.
• local makers + handmade goods
• fresh food + baked treats
• live music + a little wander
• a big playground for the kids
A Cappella Strait & Choralations Children’s Choir – ‘Voices’ – 2 shows
With songs of Resistance and Resolution. Led by Janice Brunson.
Fri May 22, 7pm – St Hilda’s Church, Sechelt
Sat May 23, 7pm – St Bart’s Church, Gibsons
Backeddy Pub: Joe Stanton
This seasoned singer-songwriter blends folk, bluegrass, country, and blues with intricate fingerstyle guitar and heartfelt lyrics. Relax, listen, and let the music set the mood.