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Events

Year-Round Fun

So Much to Do

No matter the season, Sidney always offers plenty to see and do! Take part in a race, enjoy music and cultural programming, celebrate the community, and discover family-friendly activities. 

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  • Outdoor Summer Concerts – The Butchart Gardens

    The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, Canada

    Adam Dobres and Pierre Schryer with Special Guests: Incredibly gifted guitarist and one of Canada's leading traditional fiddlers. Performance begins at 8! All summer evening concerts are included with admission or 12 month pass.

  • Vintage, Retro & Collectible Show/Sale

    Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

    100 tables/50 vendors. (Cash door) Enjoy "Canadian Pickers" on TV? Not quite ready to crawl through sheds, barns and outhouses? Then come to the Vintage, Retro & Collectible Show/Sale, Sidney: Sunday, Sept 4. You are sure to discover treasure that is unique and different! This major event is a great mix of collectibles; everything from […]

    $5
  • Sidney Farmers Market

    Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

    Explore a variety of vendors of all types. You can find anything from local artisans to farmers & growers, or creative foods to clothing & accessories, and so many more!

  • Advance Care Planning Workshop

    SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Advance care planning is often thought of as planning for the end of life, but it is really about planning for life, up to and including death. It is a process of thinking about your beliefs, values and wishes are for your care and sharing those wishes with the person who will speak for you […]

    Free
  • BINGO at the Centre!

    Centre for Active living 50+ 1229 Clarke Rd, Brentwood Bay, BC, Canada

    Enjoy a fun afternoon of BINGO with others. Proceeds support the many activities and programs at the centre. Doors Open at Noon, and coffee or tea will also be available for $1 during intermission.

  • Drumming Classes

    North Saanich Middle School 10400 McDonald Park Road, North Saanich, BC, Canada

    Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series.

  • SHOAL Community Centre Open House

    SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Pop in to see all that SHOAL Community Centre has to offer in the way of activities and programs for seniors. We also have supportive programs for seniors living on the Peninsula to help then stay at home safely. Looking for a meaningful volunteer position? Come and meet our Volunteer Engagement Manager, she will be […]

    Free!
  • Randy Hansen’s Jimi Hendrix Experience

    Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

    Forty years after his death, Jimi Hendrix is still leaving an impact on the music world. The recent release of Valleys of Neptune -- a collection of previously unreleased studio recordings -- rocketed Jimi to #4 on the Billboard 200 Chart, making it the highest-charting album of his career. While the legend of this true […]

    $50
  • Peninsula Country Market

    Saanich Fairgrounds 1528 Stelly's Cross Road, saanichton, BC, Canada

    Spend a leisurely Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, home-baked goods, and more – all locally produced.

  • Remove Invasive Plants & Meet Community in Peter Grant Park, Sidney!

    Peter Grant Park Greenglade Road, Sidney

    We will be removing invasive English ivy from along Reay Creek in Peter Grant Park in Sidney, in preparation for tree planting later this month! NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! We will provide tools & training (& snacks!) All ages & abilities are welcome. This is a great activity to bring your family, meet some new people, […]

  • South Island Vinyl Show

    Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

    A variety of vendors gather together to sell vinyl records, CDs, cassettes and other related items. This is perfect for both collectors and music lovers!

    $2
  • An Evening with Pierre Bensusan

    St. Paul’s United Church – 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney St. Paul’s United Church 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney BC

    “It’s Like The Guitar Has Been Given Free Reign To Play It’s Self!” French-Algerian acoustic guitar virtuoso, vocalist and composer Pierre Bensusan, surnamed “Mister DADGAD”, has taken his unique sound to all corners of the globe. Winner of the Independent Music Award for his triple live album "Encore", voted Best World Music Guitarist by Guitar […]

    $36.75