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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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  • Sidney’s Annual Holiday Open House

    Downtown Sidney Downtown Sidney, Sidney, BC

    Sidney will be open late to celebrate our official kick-off to Christmas on December 1 from 5 pm to 8 pm. Experience unique shopping at your favourite downtown Sidney shops. Discover the magic of a small-town Christmas by the Sea with free horse-drawn carriage rides, live music, and lots of good cheer!

  • An Evening with John Vaillant

    SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

    John Vaillant will join us to read from and discuss his latest book, Fire Weather: The Making of a Beast, his account of the colossal wildfire in Fort McMurray and the rapidly changing relationship between fire and humankind. Tickets for this event are available at Tanner’s Books (cash only) or online: www.eventbrite.ca All proceeds will […]

    $15
  • The Peninsula Singers Present: ‘The Spirit of Christmas!’

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

    The Peninsula Singers Present: The Spirit of Christmas! 7:30 Friday Dec 1, 7:30 Saturday Dec 2 2pm Sunday Dec 3 Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney. For tickets call 250-656-0275 or go online to marywinspear.ca Come join the Peninsula Singers, young artists, dancers, professional show band, MC Jim Kingham and guests to kick off your Christmas 2023 […]

    $18 – $35
  • Sidney Elementary Holiday Market

    Sidney Elementary School 2281 Henry Ave, Sidney, BC, Canada

    A holiday market with local vendors (including some of our own children!) to make the season shine.

  • Sidney Sparkles Christmas Parade

    Join Peninsula Celebrations Society for the Sidney Sparkles Christmas Parade along Beacon Avenue in Downtown Sidney!

  • Blood Donor Clinic

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

    The clinic will be running from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm. For more information, visit www.blood.ca.

  • 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!

  • Tot Tuesdays – All the Way to the Artic

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

    Bring your preschooler to the Centre for a morning of fun! Parents and preschoolers are invited to join our educators on Tuesday mornings at 10:30am for special ocean-themed stories, crafts and activities. A new topic is explored every week, from Squishy Squids to Turtle Time and more! *October through April Suitable for ages 3–5 Children […]

  • Spanish Classes for Beginners

    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