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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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  • Westcoast Thursday Evening Market

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

    Join us outside the Mary Winspear Centre to support local vendors selling food and produce, all while enjoying live music. Every Thursday from 5:30pm-8:30pm from June 15th-August 31st.

  • Buffy Sainte-Marie

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

    Buffy Sainte-Marie is recognized and celebrated as one of the most important and impactful Indigenous artist of all time. Over the course of her six-decade career, Buffy has inspired multiple generations of musicians, artists and activists. The powerful, raw singer/songwriter with unmatched scope has steadfastly refused to be trapped in the patterns of the past […]

    $118.65

  • Miss Emily at The Butchart Gardens

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

    Join us Thursday, August 10 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the concerts, The Gardens are open until 11:00 pm for Night Illuminations viewing. Please visit our website for hours, amenities, and rates.

    Admission to The Gardens is required.

  • Small Gods – Market After Party

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

    Visit Small Gods Brewing Co. after an exciting evening at the Sidney Street Market for a fun after party! Thursdays, 8:00pm - 10:00pm $6 Full pour beers | $10 Glasses of white wine | $10 Margaritas | $10 Full pour Ciders + Taxes & Gratuities

  • Head Out & Read Event

    Iroquois Park 2295 Ocean Avenue, Sidney, BC, Canada

    Saanich Peninsula Literacy in partnership with the Greater Victoria Public Library and Peninsula 1000 x 5 Book Recycling Project offers an opportunity to enjoy reading books, music, a self guided Storywalk, all in the summer sunshine. Free event. www.saanichpeninsulaliteracy.com

  • Paul Pigat & The Smoking Jackets at The Butchart Gardens

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

    Join us Friday, August 11 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the concerts, The Gardens are open until 11:00 pm for Night Illuminations viewing. Please visit our website for hours, amenities, and rates.

    Admission to The Gardens is required.

  • North Saanich Farm Market

    10990 West Saanich Rd 10990 West Saanich Rd, North Saanich, BC, Canada

    Operating every Saturday morning from the start of June through to October, the North Saanich Farm Market is full of community spirit, where the Peninsula’s top food producers display fresh fruits and vegetables, local lamb, beef, and seafood – and some of the most coveted fresh baked breads in the region.

  • Exploring Indigenous Perspectives Through Storytelling – 5 & Under

    Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park 5267 Patricia Bay Hwy, Victoria, BC, Canada

    Bring your little ones on this guided walk exploring the cultural significance of birds and animals through a First Peoples lens. The cultural lessons and values shared through the time-honoured tradition of storytelling will amaze you and your little ones. We will discover how First Peoples passed down important teachings from their respective territories to […]

  • Sidney’s Summer Sidewalk Sale

    Beacon Avenue Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, Canada

    Head on out and take a stroll through downtown Sidney as over 50 businesses are ready to step outside their storefronts and offer massive discounts on merchandise. You'll also be able to enjoy live music at the corner of Beacon and Fourth Street as performances play on stage throughout this event. Visit the on-site photo […]

  • Story Workshop Weekend (16+)

    McTavish Academy of Arts 1720 McTavish Rd, North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

    Led by professional writer and editor, Angela Cowan, participants will get an opportunity to dig a little deeper into a story idea and begin to flesh it out on the page. Course includes writing exercises to get a creative juices flowing, individual and group work and helpful feedback. Bring a notebook and pen.  

  • The Sutcliffes at The Butchart Gardens

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

    Join us on Saturday, August 12 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Following the concert, stroll over to the Fireworks lawn to take in the spectacular show. Fireworks begin at 9:15 pm sharp, rain or shine. Please visit our website for hours, amenities, and rates.

    Admission to The Gardens is required.

  • St Paul’s presents – Edie Daponte Trio

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

    ‘From Paris to Rio’. …classic songs in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish. ‘Join Edie Daponte and Friends for this globally inspired show, a fusion of jazz and world music as local favourite Edie shares her voice alongside celebrated musicians Attila Fias on piano and Joey Smith on bass.’

    $25