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
Calendar of Events
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Rock, Raffle & Roll for Healthcare! You can win this autographed Fender American Professional II Stratocaster guitar! Big names from the Los Angeles music industry lend their names to help raise funds for the Saanich Peninsula Hospital. Iconic musicians, guitarists Danny Kortchmar, Waddy Wachtel and Steve Postell, drummer Russ Kunkel, and bassist Leland Sklar have […]
$25 – $100
FOUR FRIENDS HAVING FUN….is just that ….four friends having fun. We love displaying our art and we love to demonstrate our techniques and process to our visitors. Our exhibit includes a variety of subject matter, done in acrylic, oil, watercolour and mixed media. It’s a fun week for the four of us and we hope […] |
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Do you know your rockweed from your sea cauliflower? Your gunnels from your sculpins? Have you witnessed a fish that clings?! Low-tide learning with our educators! Educators will demonstrate beach exploration etiquette to keep you and the marine life safe. WHERE: Glass Beach — Look for drop-in beach program signage on the Sidney waterfront near […]
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Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm 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! |
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Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm 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!
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Join us for FREE Yoga in the Park. This outside Hatha Yoga class will bring awareness of breath in combination with traditional yoga poses. All levels welcome. Children under 12 years require guardian supervision. Weather dependent. Please bring your own mat.
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Join us Wednesday, August 30 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.
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Join the Sidney Elementary school for their annual Pancake Breakfast! All proceeds from this event go towards purchasing new learning supplies and other learning aids. In addition to breakfast, there will also be a raffle. Tickets can be bought at: https://sidneyaccountants.ca
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Come to this free Lunch and Learn to ascertain the essentials of emergency prepardness and everything that comes along with it. This seminar will go over topics of managing a crisis, identifying possible threats, risk reduction, prepare an emergency plan and much more. Take home information packages will be given to you to help you […]
Free
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Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm 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! |
2 events,
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Join us Friday, September 1 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.
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4 events,
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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.
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Join us on Saturday, September for our last show of the season 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 8:45 pm sharp, rain or shine. Please visit our website for hours, amenities, and rates.
Admission to The Gardens is required.
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Saturday evenings, from July 1 – September 2, bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy our world-class firework show with your friends and family. Each show features original aerial and ground displays designed and choreographed to music, by Jennie Butchart’s great-grandson, Christopher Ross. Fireworks are included with your admission to The Gardens. Fireworks are […]
Admission to The Gardens is required.
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Not quite ready to crawl through sheds, barns and outhouses? Then come to the Vintage, Retro and Collectible Show /Sale, Sidney: Sunday, Sept 3. You are sure to discover treasure that is unique and different! This major event is a great mix of collectibles; everything from pre and post war jewelry, gold and silver coins, […] |
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2 events,Canyon rose to becoming one of Canada’s hottest Country Music stars in the early 2000’s and has won countless accolades and awards, including Juno Awards, CCMA Awards, and ECMA Awards to name a few. He has been inducted into the Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame, recorded 12 albums, and was presented a certified […]
$74.55
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The Sidney Street Market is a spectacular festival on the charming main street of Beacon Avenue offering everything from locally grown produce, home baked goods, artisan jewelry, crafts, gifts, mouth-watering food and live music. The iconic Sidney Street Market features dozens of vendors and welcomes thousands of residents and visitors every Thursday from 5:30 pm […]
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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 |
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The event is the perfect way to learn more about what goes on here. Discover our programs, activities, volunteer services, dining room and much, much more. Do you know someone who would benefit from joining? Be sure to invite them along to pop in on this special day. On Open House day only, first time […]
Free
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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. Bowie Forever is an enthralling, artistic live stage show celebrating the legendary musical icon David Bowie. Comprised of talented musicians with a deep passion for Bowie's work, the band seamlessly captures the essence and spirit of the Starman to bring you the ultimate Bowie experience. Each performance by Bowie Forever is a mesmerizing journey through […]
$42.00
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People across Canada are aware the need for blood and plasma is constant. But nearly 50% say they have never donated because they have never been asked. So the Canadian Blood Services are asking,in as many ways possible, to make a blood or plasma donation part of your summer plans. Join them, on September 11th […] |
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Experience the Inspiring World of Holistic Health and Metaphysics! SAVE THE DATE! You will have the opportunity to meet some of the most gifted intuitive readers and vendors from Vancouver Island. Among them will be: Psychic Readers - Mediums - Angel Card Readers - Tarot Readers - Energy Healers - Alternative Medicine - Wellness Products […]
$10
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4 events,Thursday, September 14 & Friday, September 15 - 7:30 PM Rising out of the ashes of psychedelia in 1969, Canada’s legendary Chilliwack released 12 albums over a 15 year period producing numerous Canadian and international hits including “Lonesome Mary”, “Fly At Night”, & “California Girl” in the 70’s; and “My Girl (gone gone gone)”, “Whatcha […]
$69.30
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The Sidney Street Market is a spectacular festival on the charming main street of Beacon Avenue offering everything from locally grown produce, home baked goods, artisan jewelry, crafts, gifts, mouth-watering food and live music. The iconic Sidney Street Market features dozens of vendors and welcomes thousands of residents and visitors every Thursday from 5:30 pm […]
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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 |
3 events,An exciting exhibition will land in Sidney for a short time only. Don't miss this exciting and diverse art exhibition Visions. Five talented artists explore their interpretation of "Vision". Together they will present sculpture, painting, fibre arts, glass arts, photography, and more! |
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This exhibit shows contemporary art and historical objects relating to laundry and is a collaboration with four local artists, Elizabeth Carefoot, Laura Feeleus, Sharon Stoneman, and Lesley Turner. "The Laundry Room" is a result of women reflecting on their past, present, and future experiences with the laundry, reflecting, often with tongue in cheek, on the […]
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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. West Coast Chicago is a group of musicians and singers who share a mutual admiration for the legendary rock band Chicago. Each player is dedicated to reproducing the sound, energy and intensity of every song musically and vocally. Along with the music, West Coast Chicago comes with multi-media visuals combining videos, graphics and texts that […]
$52.29
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4 events,
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Create your own fish fashion! Be sure to bring along: A pillow case, cloth bag or t-shirt (or purchase a t-shirt or bag, $7.00. from the Centre) $2 for fabric paint Your creativity Details: Fish molds provided Suitable for all ages Children must be accompanied by an adult No registration required Standard admission rates apply; […] |
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Bring your littlest ones to the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement. Every Thursday morning from September 14 - October 26. Ages 0-5. Drop-in. **PLEASE NOTE: We will be taking Storytime to the Sidney All Care Auditorium (2269 Mills Rd.) on September 28 & October 26. We hope you can join us! Rankin, of course, is a renowned Canadian songwriter with a long string of hits for The Rankin Family and from his solo albums. He joined the family group as a young teen, and soon became co-lead singer and songwriter of such classics as “North Country,” “You Feel The Same Way Too,” and “Movin’ On.” His […]
$45.15
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Enjoy a cup of coffee on us and join our friendly informal book chat. Each month will have a different focus (and maybe a special guest). No registration required. Everyone welcome. September = Book Awards *Please consider bringing your own mug to reduce waste.
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Join Panorama Recreation Centre for a fun-filled Pro-D day! Bring your family and friends for skating fun with music, games and prizes. Helmets available free of charge for skating.
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Alex Cuba is a Latin Grammy/Juno winner, singer-songwriter who is not tied to tradition; Alex has a vast musical vision. His sugarcane-sweet melodies, pop-soul hooks and powerful guitar riffs, relinquish a conventional stereotype that exemplifies much of the Latin music landscape. His musical evolution for years was all about searching for the simplicity and soul […]
$60.90
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10 events,We have a new seasonal Scavenger hunt for the kiddos! Search the children's area in the library for the hidden images and solve the riddle to be entered into a prize draw. Runs September 23 - October 21
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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.
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We are excited to announce that Chris Palliser from Shift will be joining us on September 23rd. He will introduce the fundamentals of Solar Energy and Photovoltaics. Get ready for an enjoyable, engaging, and educational session that will be accompanied by his team of Solar Bugs! Best for ages 9-12 year old. Registration required - […]
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Please join us at a Volunteer Recruitment Carnival, hosted by Beacon Community Services! Attendees will learn about volunteer opportunities on the Saanich Peninsula, while enjoying a carnival style food, drinks, decorations, a photo booth, and more! Entrance is free! Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Contact bsales@beaconcs.ca with any questions
Free
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Are you a train/railway enthusiast? Interested in seeing some creative designs? Come see the Victoria Model Railway Club at Mary Winspear as they showcase their operating model railroads & displays. There will also be commercial and individual sales happening around the event. Admissions: Adults $8 Family $16 NMRA/PNR Member $7 Youth $7 Children 8 and […] |
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Join us for fun and friendly competition! Scrabble sets available Bring your own set if you have one All Skill levels welcome |
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Join the Victoria Native Friendship Centre, the Art of Reconciliation and Panorama Recreation for a celebration and unveiling of a community mosaic. The mosaic artwork was designed by Dahlila Charlie and inspired by Orange Shirt Day and National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. With artisans, vendors, refreshments, and powerful words to be shared, we invite […] |
6 events,
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Bring your littlest ones to the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement. Every Thursday morning from September 14 – October 26. Ages 0-5. Drop-in. **PLEASE NOTE: We will be taking Storytime to the Sidney All Care Auditorium (2269 Mills Rd.) on September 28 & October 26. We hope you can join us!
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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. |
7 events,An Exhibition of original art by Carol Bednarski & Allison Brodie. Enjoy the creative paintings from September 29 - October 5, 10am - 4pm daily! The third Blackadder series revolves around the adventures of Edmund Blackadder who has been reduced to serving as butler to the hapless Prince George. Featuring the episodes Dish & Dishonesty, Ink & Incapability, and Duel & Duality, Blackadder rubs shoulders with the likes of Dr. Samuel Johnson, William Pitt (the younger) and the Duke of […]
$30.15
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Each year, SHOAL helps celebrate International Day of Older Persons. In Canada, it’s known as National Seniors Day, and is honoured on October 1. This year, October 1 falls on a Sunday, so the Community Centre is holding a celebratory event on Friday, September 29. A free pancake and sausage breakfast for seniors will take place […]
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Join us for a captivating paddle under the full moon glow. Our expert guides will lead you on a mesmerizing paddle excursion through the tranquil waters, each paddle stroke creating a shimmering trail of moonlight. As you immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of the night, you'll feel the serenity and peacefulness that only a […]
$25.00
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6 events,
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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. |