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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Events
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Wise Whales Pub Quiz at Beacon Brewing
Beacon Brewing 9829 Third Street,, Sidney, BC, CanadaWe’re back for another series! Find out who’s the smartest whale in the room at our fun and challenging trivia night. Our epic library-led pub quiz with hosts Darren Millar and Librarian Virginia happens on November 4 and December 2 from 6 – 8pm at Beacon Brewing (9829 Third St.). Maximum of six people to […]
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Connections & Collaborations 3 Artshow
ArtSea Gallery 9565 5th Street, Sidney, CanadaShow Times: 10am – 4pm, daily December 5 – 11 Exhibition Details: A book launch and a retrospective of work since 1993 Participants: Wendy Picken, Kerry O’Gorman, Norene Schmuck, Zosia Lacz, Helen Stewart and Heather Maciak Website: https://mangosmilestudio.com/
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The Peninsula Singers presents Winter Wonderland
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaThis holiday season, step into a world of music and magic with the Peninsula Singers performance of Winter Wonderland. Join us for an unforgettable show of stunning vocals and heartwarming melodies where we celebrate the season through a mix of timeless holiday classics and modern favourites. Our talented performers will transport you to a festive […]
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Ugly Christmas Sweater Day @ Small Gods Brewing Co.
Small Gods Brewing Co. 9835 third st, sidney, CanadaThe holidays are upon us, and what better way to embrace the season than by wearing your most gloriously tacky Christmas sweater? Join us Saturday, December 6th for our Ugly Christmas Sweater Day – an all-day celebration of questionable fashion choices and great beer. Dust off that sweater with the light-up reindeer nose, the one […]
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Santa’s Aviation Adventure: Helicopter Arrival and Photos with Santa
BC Aviation Museum 1910 Norseman Rd, North Saanich, British Columbia, CanadaSanta is trading in his sleigh for a helicopter as he makes a special stop at the BC Aviation Museum for a festive day the whole family will love. Watch the excitement unfold as Santa arrives by helicopter at 10:20 AM, then stay to meet him in person and capture the moment with photos available […]
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‘Local Folk’ Holiday Fair at Sea Cider!
Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse 2487 Mt. St. Micheal Road, Saanichton, BC., BC, CanadaJoin us for a magical festive experience at our LOCAL FOLK FAIR, a wonderful Winter Weekend Holiday Market, set on the beautiful orchard grounds at SEA CIDER FARM & CIDERHOUSE, DEC 6th 11-4pm and DEC 7th 11am-4pm! A European-style holiday market, with a West Coast country charm ~ explore the Forest Village, Ciderhouse + Pavilion […]
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Magnificat Christmas Concert
St. Elizabeth's Church 10030 Third Street, SidneyVia Choralis creates an inspiring atmosphere this season with the Durante/Pergolesi sacred Baroque choral masterpiece, the Magnificat. Led by Artistic Director Grant Harville with accompanist Kinza Tyrrell, the choir will also perform music by Rutter, Mendelssohn and Holst plus a selection of indigenous composer Andrew Balfour's works. All this plus a sing-along of your seasonal […]
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Sidney Sparkles Holiday Parade
Beacon Avenue Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, CanadaSunday, 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 and turns onto Beacon Avenue. It continues to run the length of Beacon Avenue, turning right onto Second Street and ending at Ocean Avenue.
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Big Hank’s Christmas Blues Show
The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, CanadaFor well over a decade Big Hank Lionhart and his band of merry bluesmen have delivered a sparkling set of tunes that are as hot as the hearth of a Yuletide fire, to blues and roots music fans over the Christmas Season. Blues Songs of Christmas is a unique, variety filled concert comprised of blues-basted Yuletide […]
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A Canadian Winter Celebration
The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, CanadaWavelengths Community Choir invites you to a joyful night of music and seasonal harmony, featuring the vibrant sounds of choir, string quartet, and special guests. The program brings together songs and music of the season including Canadian favourites by Gordon Lightfoot, Joni Mitchell, and Loreena McKennitt. Reflecting Canada’s rich multicultural heritage, this concert blends beloved […]
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Last Chance Christmas Craft Show
The Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Ave, Sidney, BC, CanadaLast Chance Christmas Craft ShowDecember 12-14, 2025 Fri 2pm-8pm | Sat 10am-5pm | Sun 10am-4pm Quite simply, art and craft enrich our lives. They add colour, texture and pleasure to the ordinary. The human element is added by our talented artists and artisans, each piece lovingly created with care and attention. When customers come to […]
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The Light Within Artshow
ArtSea Gallery 9565 5th Street, Sidney, CanadaShow Times: 10am – 4pm, daily December 12-18 Exhibition Details: Through layered textures and bold, vibrant colours, these abstract/impressionist landscapes and florals capture a luminous energy. The exhibition explores the emotional resonance of nature and the light within it. Participants: Carol Bednarski