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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Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8:30pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, and of course, inflatable fun on our giant 50’ obstacle course! Tuesday - Jubilee Park 1377 Mills Road Wednesday - Tulista Park 9565 5th Street […] |
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Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8:30pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, and of course, inflatable fun on our giant 50’ obstacle course! Tuesday - Jubilee Park 1377 Mills Road Wednesday - Tulista Park 9565 5th Street […]
Free
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Back for a 7th year, Karen Wilk, Lois Kissinger, Shirley Sarens and Linda Butcher set up their studio at the ArtSea Gallery by the sea. They paint, laugh, visit with guests and exhibit their original art and cards. Stop in for a minute or stay awhile and see what they create. Suitable for all ages.
Free
Black Angus: West Coast Celtic, good friends, good humour, good songs, good times. Performance begins at 8! All summer evening concerts are included with admission or 12 month pass. |
4 events,Spend the Weekend with friends and family at the fair. Enjoy rides, contests, performances, and so much more together. Hours Saturday, September 3: 9am – 9pm Sunday, September 4: 9am – 9pm Monday, September 5: 9am – 6pm Admission Adults (14 year of age and older) – $15 Youth (7 - 13 years) – […]
$10 – $15
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Spend a leisurely Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, home-baked goods, and more – all locally produced. Adam Dobres and Pierre Schryer with Special Guests: Incredibly gifted guitarist and one of Canada's leading traditional fiddlers. Performance begins at 8! All summer evening concerts are included with admission or 12 month pass. |
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100 tables/50 vendors. (Cash door) Enjoy "Canadian Pickers" on TV? Not quite ready to crawl through sheds, barns and outhouses? Then come to the Vintage, Retro & Collectible Show/Sale, Sidney: Sunday, Sept 4. You are sure to discover treasure that is unique and different! This major event is a great mix of collectibles; everything from […]
$5
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Explore a variety of vendors of all types. You can find anything from local artisans to farmers & growers, or creative foods to clothing & accessories, and so many more! |
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Advance care planning is often thought of as planning for the end of life, but it is really about planning for life, up to and including death. It is a process of thinking about your beliefs, values and wishes are for your care and sharing those wishes with the person who will speak for you […]
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Enjoy a fun afternoon of BINGO with others. Proceeds support the many activities and programs at the centre. Doors Open at Noon, and coffee or tea will also be available for $1 during intermission.
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Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. |
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2 events,An exhibition of recent watercolour paintings, by Ken Faulks and Rodger Garbutt. The show will include both studio and plein air work.
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Pop in to see all that SHOAL Community Centre has to offer in the way of activities and programs for seniors. We also have supportive programs for seniors living on the Peninsula to help then stay at home safely. Looking for a meaningful volunteer position? Come and meet our Volunteer Engagement Manager, she will be […]
Free!
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Forty years after his death, Jimi Hendrix is still leaving an impact on the music world. The recent release of Valleys of Neptune -- a collection of previously unreleased studio recordings -- rocketed Jimi to #4 on the Billboard 200 Chart, making it the highest-charting album of his career. While the legend of this true […]
$50
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Spend a leisurely Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, home-baked goods, and more – all locally produced.
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We will be removing invasive English ivy from along Reay Creek in Peter Grant Park in Sidney, in preparation for tree planting later this month! NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! We will provide tools & training (& snacks!) All ages & abilities are welcome. This is a great activity to bring your family, meet some new people, […] |
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Explore a variety of vendors of all types. You can find anything from local artisans to farmers & growers, or creative foods to clothing & accessories, and so many more!
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Paul “Valdy” Horsdal has been part of the fabric of Canadian pop, country and folk music for over 40 years. Combining the art of storytelling and music, Valdy captures life’s most special moments with warmth and magic. Playing around 200 shows a year for four decades, performing live is still enjoyable to the longtime Salt […]
$29.40
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Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. Every Sunday from September 11 - October 23 […]
$88
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Thank you to the loyal donors of Sidney for keeping Canada's Lifeline going. We are back at the Mary Winspear Centre on Monday, September 12 from 12 noon to 6pm. Book your appointment at blood.ca, by downloading our GiveBlood app or by calling 1-888-2DONATE (1-888-236-6283). And if we miss you this time, we are back […]
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2 events,Explore the Amazing Artwork of Wendy Duffield at the ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park. This exhibit displaying Wendy's art will be open between September 16-22. Join five Vancouver Island singer/musician/songwriters for an intimate evening of songs and stories. Spend a fun evening with your friends and family enjoying live music, food, and drinks! Admission to Live Music Fridays is by advance table reservation only.
$20
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Spend a leisurely Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, home-baked goods, and more – all locally produced.
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Explore culture, traditions, weather and geography, religion and science, and so much more. This workshop is open to everyone over the age of 16 and will include discussions, short readings, and writing exercises. Don't forget your notebook and pens!
$45
Join the British Columbia Aviation Museum in kick-starting a Norseman Engine! Take a step back in time to learn about aviation history and experience this incredible plane kick-start its engine.
$12
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Explore a variety of vendors of all types. You can find anything from local artisans to farmers & growers, or creative foods to clothing & accessories, and so many more!
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Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. Every Sunday from September 11 - October 23 […]
$88
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On the day of the State Funeral in London for Queen Elizabeth II, Town of Sidney will hold a Service of Remembrance. The ceremony will include a Colour Parade, Town Crier proclamation, moment of silence, and musical elements. All members of the public are welcome to attend. Those interested in laying flowers or a wreath […] |
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Buffy Sainte-Marie is a Cree singer-songwriter, who shares important messages through her lyrics. She has written pop music for Janis Joplin, Elvis Presley, Donovan, Joe Crocker, and Jennifer Warnes. Spend your evening listening to messages of the environment, Indigenous realities, greed, and more. Enjoy learning though beautifully crafted songs.
$160.65
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Enjoy a fun afternoon of BINGO with others. Proceeds support the many activities and programs at the centre. Doors Open at Noon, and coffee or tea will also be available for $1 during intermission. |
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Featuring the music of Roy Orbison, Patsy Cline, Everly Brothers, Linda Ronstadt, The Zombies, Connie Francis, Traveling Wilburys, Shangri-las, The Turtles, The Shadows and many more. In May 2021, The Lonely said goodbye to founding member lead vocalist and dear friend, Michael Demers. As a band, The Lonely have loved and lost together and will […]
$41.87
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3 events,This exhibit is by the local group of talented weavers and spinners. There will be a wide variety of creations featured, including home décor, basketry, hand-spun yarns, wearables and much more! September 23-29: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Visit their website to reserve a performance time or if you'd like to participate as an audience member you can reserve your table now. Enjoy your night with live music, food, and drinks! Admission is $10 per person.
$10
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JASON SCOTT’S “DIAMOND FOREVER A CELEBRATION OF NEIL DIAMOND” Jason Scott's multi-award-winning show "Diamond Forever a Celebration of Neil Diamond" - exciting must-see entertainment event that delivers the look, sound, excitement, and music of icon Neil Diamond. One Big "Neil Diamond Party” ROGER POTTER’S “LIVE RUST’ – THE MUSIC OF NEIL YOUNG” " I forgot […]
$45
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Spend a leisurely Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, home-baked goods, and more – all locally produced.
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Plants trees with community members in Peter Grant Park in Sidney! We will also be removing invasive plants like English Ivy that is choking the forest floor in the park and negatively impacting biodiversity. All help is needed! Date/time: Saturday, September 24 from 9:45am to 1pm Location: meet in the field in Peter Grant Park. […] |
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Operating Model Railroads & Displays Commercial & Individual Sales Admissions: Adults $8 Family $16 NMRA/PNR Member $7 Youth $7 Children 8 and under FREE when accompanied by an adult
$7
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Explore a variety of vendors of all types. You can find anything from local artisans to farmers & growers, or creative foods to clothing & accessories, and so many more!
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Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. Every Sunday from September 11 - October 23 […]
$88
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2 events,
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Advance care planning is often thought of as planning for the end of life, but it is really about planning for life, up to and including death. It is a process of thinking about your beliefs, values and wishes are for your care and sharing those wishes with the person who will speak for you […]
Free
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2 events,Thursday, September 29 - 7:30pm Friday, September 30 - 7:30pm Saturday, October 1 - 2:00pm & 7:30pm Sunday, October 2 - 7:30pm Adult $25.00 Senior/Student $22.00 Groups 4+ $22.00 Blackadder is a comedic series that ran in Britain between 1983 and 1989. Starring Rowan Atkinson, it chronicles the misfortunes of Edmund Blackadder through 4 different […]
$22
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3 events,The Peninsula Plein Air Painters are back for their 2022 Exhibition of Plein Air and Studio Work. Mediums include acrylic, oil, and watercolour. Subject matter include landscape, seascape and urban scenes. Open 10:00am - 4:00pm daily! Painters include: Jane Biggs, Jennifer Brown, Ken Faulks, Robin Kilistoff, Anne Krauss, Bob Langford, Keith Levang, German Mckenzie, Dan […] Brandon's affinity for the rawness and spontaneity of the blues is second to none. He is an award winning musician with a passion for the history of music and origins of the blues, and it shows in his live shows. Reserve a table, get some food and drinks, and enjoy the show!
$25
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Your complete Body, Soul a& Spirit Connectiom! SAVE THE DATE! Come, meet and support some of the most gifted intuitive readers and vendors from Vancouver Island, including: Psychics, Angel Card Readers, Tarot Readers, Alternative Medicine, Reiki, Energy Healers, Medical Intuitive, Spiritual Jewelry, Crystals, Rocks & Gems, Gifts and much more. Presented by: Pathways to Spirit […]
$10
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Spend a leisurely Saturday morning shopping for fresh produce, handmade arts and crafts, home-baked goods, and more – all locally produced.
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Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. Every Sunday from September 11 - October 23 […]
$88
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3 events,
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Develop basic hand drumming skills using a djembe, a beautiful sounding and versatile west African instrument. Participants will learn three basic hand strokes, drumming using both hands, and learn to master some African Percussion drumming music. Drums will be available to rent for $40 throughout the series. Every Sunday from September 11 - October 23 […]
$88
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