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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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Health in Space Exhibit at Sidney Museum

Sidney Museum and Archives 2423 Beacon Ave, SIDNEY, BC, Canada

Health in Space: Daring to Explore is developed by the Canada Aviation and Space Museum, part of Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, in collaboration with the Canadian Space […]

Sidney Camera Club Print Show

Sidney Pier Hotel 9805 Seaport Place, Sidney

The Sidney Camera Club presents an exhibition of prints from club members. This show will be at the Sidney Pier Hotel and Spa (9805 Seaport Pl) running from September 16th […]

Free

‘Fab4 Meraki’ Artshow

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Show Times: 10am – 4pm, daily Sept 26-Oct 2 Exhibition Details: The Fab4 a group of artists who met when they were new to the Peninsula and Meraki is for the pride, […]

Steve Middleton Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Steve Middleton with Kinza Tyrrell on piano and vocals Steve Middleton From Victoria B.C., singer/songwriter Steve Middleton is one of Canada’s finest artists. Steve Middleton has recorded with Marshmellow and […]

$54.40

‘Texere: Exploring Fine Fibre Arts’ Artshow

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Show Times: 10am – 4pm, daily Exhibition Details: Texere is an exhibition and sale of fibre arts, showcasing the skills of members of the Victoria Handweavers’ and Spinners’ Guild. Work includes art […]

Completely Creedence Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Completely Creedence Band is a dynamic tribute to the iconic American rock band CCR (Creedence Clearwater Revival). This talented group of musicians brings the classic hits and energy of CCR […]

$55.00

Island Vintage Events Monster Mash

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

Island Vintage Events Monster Mash Vintage Fair Saturday, October 4  9:30am - 4:00pm $5 admission, children 12 under free Clothing, toys, vintage, housewares, retro, tiki, vinyl, collectibles, mcm, rockabilly, pinup, […]

$5

2025 ArtSea Studio Tour

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

You are invited on journey through the vibrant studios scattered across the picturesque Saanich Peninsula. Delight in the opportunity to peruse recent works of art, immerse yourself in artist demonstrations, […]

Food Future Workshop

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Workshop 2 – Oct. 4th at Mary Winspear Centre (Sidney) 2 to 6 pm Workshop 3 – Oct. 25th at Mary Winspear Centre (Sidney) 2 to 6 pm Join us […]

Improv Comedy Rumble Show

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

The Comedy Department Presents: Improv Comedy Rumble From Just for Laughs, Canadian Comedy Award winners, and Second City alumni – as seen on CBC’s The Debaters, Netflix, and Amazon Prime […]

$44 – $49

Pocket Symphonies Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Mary Winspear Centre Presenter Series: Pocket Symphonies - Ft. Bergmann Duo, Jasper Wood, Sungyong Lim Pocket Symphonies with the Bergmann Duo, Jasper Wood, violin and Sungyong Lim, cello ‘Pocket’ ensembles […]

$44

Guy Davis Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Guy Davis is a two-time, back-to-back Grammy nominee for Best Traditional Blues, a musician, Actor, Author, and Songwriter. Guy uses a blend of Roots, Blues, Folk, Rock, Rap, Spoken Word, […]

$42

‘Waterworks – A Watercolour Exhibition’ Artshow

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Show Times: 10am – 4pm, daily Exhibition Details: New Watercolour works Participants: Victor Crapnell, Ken Faulks, Rodger Garbutt, Hugh Partridge, Maracella Strasdas & Deborah Tilby

Legacy of Lightfoot Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

The Legacy of Lightfoot: A Gordon Lightfoot Tribute The Legacy of Lightfoot was born out of an enduring respect and reverence for the iconic music of Gordon Lightfoot.  Take a […]

$46

A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Mary Winspear Centre Presenter Series A Perfectly Reasonable Night of Comedy Ft. Peter Oldring, Pat Kelly and Carolyn Taylor Step out of the house for an unforgettable evening with Peter […]

$45

Dallas Smith Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Dallas Smith and His Ban Unplugged One Night Only Tour Introducing Brock Phillips Dallas Smith, Canadian country powerhouse and three time Canadian Country Music Entertainer of the year, comes to […]

$89

‘Peninsula Plein Air Painters’ Artshow

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Show Times: 10am – 4pm, daily Exhibition Details: Come and view paintings in Oils, Acrylics, and Watercolours of scenes painted at various locations around the Peninsula. All are local artists with many […]

Free Music Bingo @ Teen Lounge

Greenglade Community Centre 2151 Lannon Way, Sidney

This week's event is Music Bingo! Join us for a chance to win fun prizes while jamming out to popular songs. Regular Teen Lounge activities still available as well as […]

Bourne to be Ozz Tribute

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Black Eel Entertainment Presents Bourne to be Ozz The Godfather of Heavy Metal, Ozzy Osbourne has been rockin’ the world since the formation of Black Sabbath in 1968. With worldwide […]

$45.15

Vacant Lot Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Mary Winspear Centre Presenter Series - Vacant Lot Ichigo-Ichieh New Theatre presents Vacant Lot, a contemporary dance/theatre piece directed and choreographed by Hiromoto Ida (Shogun). Vacant Lot is based on […]

$40

South Island Vinyl Record Show

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

South Island Vinyl Record Show Sunday, October 19 11:00am – 4:00pm Admission $5 (cash only) A variety of vendors selling vinyl records, CDs, cassettes and other related items. Great for […]

$5

Sea Shirt Sunday @ Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea

Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea 9811 Seaport Place, Sidney, BC, Canada

Create your own fish fashion! Be sure to bring along: A pillow case, cloth bag or t-shirt (or purchase a t-shirt or bag, $7.00. from the Centre) $2 for fabric […]

Book Launch: Most Grievous Fault

Small Gods Brewing Co. 9835 third st, sidney, Canada

Join us for a reading and Q&A to celebrate the launch of Most Grievous Fault, Meg Todd's debut novel about marginalization, motherhood, and the complexities of the social welfare system.

Free

Doug and the Slugs Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Mary Winspear Centre Presents Doug and the Slugs – ‘Semi-unplugged Slugs Join us at the Mary Winspear Centre on October 19, 2025 for an intimate evening with Doug and the […]

$65

Introduction to Bookbinding Workshop

Sidney Museum and Archives 2423 Beacon Ave, SIDNEY, BC, Canada

Join us at the Sidney Museum to learn traditional bookbinding techniques to create your own cloth-covered book! This workshop is led by Joan Byers, a member of the Canadian Bookbinders […]

$70.74

Homecoming – Reunited Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

On Friday October 24, 2025, a unique event will take place at Mary Winspear Theatre. “Homecoming- Reunited” will feature award winning vocalists and other notable musical acts from several different […]

$46

Crafted Farmhouse Market

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Crafted Farmhouse Market Friday, October 25 – 5:00-9:00pm Saturday, October 26 – 10:00am-5:00pm $5 cash at the door, kids 12 and under free Indulge in a delightful array of handcrafted […]

$5

Spooky Everyone Welcome Skate @ Panorama Recreation Centre

Panorama Recreation Centre 1885 Forest Park Drive, North Saanich, BC, Canada

Halloween is just around the corner. Come on out and test out your Halloween costume and get ready for a spooky skate for all ages! Get an early start to […]

Beyond VIMY

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

Creatively United for the Planet presents Beyond VIMY, a live music and multi-media storytelling event, featuring internationally recognized, Juno nominated, Canadian band, The Fugitives. They will perform their moving stage […]

$40 – $45

Food Future Workshop

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

Workshop 3 – Oct. 25th at Mary Winspear Centre (Sidney) 2 to 6 pm Join us in creating a better food future for Vancouver Island and Gulf Islands. Who: Any […]

The Sutcliffes Performance

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

MUSICAL HISTORY TOUR: THE BEATLES’ LEGACY featuring The Sutcliffes. Two hours of the seminal hits, songs, and performances that defined the greatest band of all time. Doors: 6:30 PM Showtime: […]

$46.20

Tom Lavin & the Legendary Powder Blues

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

For over four decades Powder Blues has been Canada’s leading blues band. The mix of swing, blues, jazz, rock & roll and r & b has an appeal so wide […]

$62

Treat Street Halloween Spooktacular

Beacon Avenue Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, Canada

Friday, October 31, 2025 4:30 to 6 p.m. Downtown Sidney Downtown Sidney transforms into a pedestrian-only zone for a safe, family-friendly Halloween celebration. Children can visit Treat Stations at local businesses […]

Crimson Cabaret – Spirit Gala 2025

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

Saturday, November 15 | Mary Winspear Centre Presented by Peninsula Co-op Join the Saanich Peninsula Hospital & Healthcare Foundation for an unforgettable evening at our signature fundraising event. This year’s […]

$300

THE COMIC STRIPPERS SIDNEY!

The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

THE COMIC STRIPPERS SIDNEY (19+ only) A male stripper parody and improv comedy show Saturday, November 22 2025 Doors 7:00pm Show 7:30pm Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave Tickets $55.65 […]

$49

Sidney Sparkles Holiday Parade

Beacon Avenue Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, Canada

Sunday, December 7, 2025 5:00 p.m.  6:00 p.m. Beacon Avenue Join Peninsula Celebrations Society for the Sidney Sparkles Holiday Parade along Beacon Avenue in Downtown Sidney! The Parade route begins along Resthaven Drive […]

COOKEILIDH – Making Spirits Bright!

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

Celtic traditions and modern Christmas cheer intertwine in a delightful musical concert that will enchant audiences of all ages. Making Spirits Bright is more than just a concert; it's a […]

$39