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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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  • Spanish Classes: Intermediate

    SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Buenos Dias! Join these conversational beginner and intermediate Spanish lessons and take a deeper dive into communicating in Spanish. With emphasis on learning and practicing the spoken language, this class will increasingly conduct in Spanish. At the end of this class you will be more confident to have conversations with Spanish speakers Interested? Call SHOAL […]

    $42 – $48
  • Writers Support Group

    Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Develop your writing in a supportive environment in this member-led group. Share your writing with other writers for encouragement and feedback. We welcome writers of all genres and experience. Drop-in

  • Big Hank’s Christmas Blues Show

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

    Big Hank has his “Ho Ho working” and the highly regarded, veteran bluesman and bandleader is certain “it’s going to work on you.” Big Hank has been touring his Blues Christmas show for a number of years now and this unique, variety filled program of blues-basted Yuletide tunes is one that has left audiences drenched […]

    $30
  • Photos With Santa

    Garden Court 2360 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, BC, Canada

    Hosted by Peninsula Celebrations Society, join Santa on December 16 from 11 am to 2 pm in Sidney’s Winter Wonderland at Garden Court (2360 Beacon Avenue) for free photos, treats, and hot chocolate! Don’t forget to bring your own camera.

  • Greater Victoria Police Chorus

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

    The Greater Victoria Police Chorus is coming to St. Paul's United Church! The Chorus is regularly invited to sing throughout Victoria and Vancouver Island at community functions in churches, retirement homes, Legions, and other settings. There is free parking on-site and the venue is wheelchair accessible. Tickets are sold at St. Paul's United Church, Tanner […]

    $25
  • Lighted Ship Festival

    Port Sidney Marina 9835 Seaport Place, Sidney, Canada

    Hosted by Sidney North Saanich Yacht Club and Port Sidney Marina, experience the Lighted Ships Parade on Saturday, December 16, at 5 pm with ships leaving from Port Sidney Marina. Enjoy complimentary hot apple cider and hot dogs on the dock and tour the tall ship to find the hiddle holiday treasure!

  • Turkey Shoot Ping Pong Fundraiser

    SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Please join us for our first annual Turkey Shoot where you can win a turkey for yourself and give one to a local family in need! A Ping-Pong Robot will serve balls and all you have to do is hit the ball to the  target to get entered into the draw for a free turkey! Join us […]

    $5
  • Table Tennis for Beginner Seniors

    SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Join SHOAL for Table Tennis instruction sessions that will introduce the basic strokes of Table Tennis to beginners. These strokes include the Forehand Drive, Backhand Drive, Forehand Push, Backhand Push, and Serves. These will be taught using the modern techniques with the Shakehand Grips style. Focus on having fun while learning skills and movements to […]

    $42 – $48
  • Scrabble Drop-in

    Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Join us for fun and friendly competition! Scrabble sets available Bring your own set if you have one All skill levels welcome!

  • Winter Wonderland Skates

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

    Each year, the Panorama arena is transformed into a wonderland with lights trees, penguins, and polar Bears- and of course Santa! Throughout this winter season, ignite your holiday spirit and drop in for one of our daily public skates. Winter Wonderland is December 22, 2023 to January 1, 2024. Public skate times will be available for […]

  • Snow White the Panto

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

    Snow White is the daughter of the "old" queen who died in childbirth. The king has since remarried a younger woman who is beautiful but very vain. As Snow White grows up, the "new" queen becomes very jealous of her and plots to get her out of the way. A visiting prince from Parksville will […]

    $22.05
  • Winter Holiday Storytime

    Sidney/North Saanich Branch Library 10091 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    Winter Holiday Storytime on Saturday, December 23, 10:30 am. Stories, rhymes and songs that celebrate the season. The Sidney North Saanich Library Teen Advisory Group will be our special guests. Stay and make a simple craft. Socialize and enjoy some festive treats. Free. No registration required. All ages welcome (yep, bring the older siblings!).