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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4 events,The ArtSea Gallery is not available for rentals from January through February 29, 2024. However, ArtSea is pleased to present the work of local artists and artisans in the windows of the gallery for the community to enjoy. 
The Sidney Museum is excited to announce the return of the annual LEGO brick exhibit. Back for its 18th year, the exhibit will run for three months from Tuesday January 2nd to Easter Monday, April 1st 2024. Hundreds of LEGO brick sets will be on display including an impressive array of new additions. One of […]
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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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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 […] |
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Bring your Littlest ones to the library for stories, songs, rhymes, and movement. Every thursday morning from January 18-February 29. Ages 0-5 years. Drop-in. Everyone Welcome! Rock or Bust the ultimate AC/DC tribute band has played to sold out shows from northern BC and Alberta to rock crowds as far as Los Cabo Mexico.The band has performed in casinos,theatres,Arenas and out door festivals this band has the finest musicians that play the part of the original AC/DC band members to deliver […]
$50.40
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2 events,Jenny Hildebrand and Kathleen Busch Feature their felted and painted works. |
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Camino Inglés including the routes to Muxía and Finisterre: A very special presentation by a delegation from Spain! Camino Francés: When is the best time of year to go? This often asked question will be discussed as will information about the route. Lunch: Will be provided, This will also be a time to browse the […]
$30
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A variety of vendors selling vinyl records, CDs, cassettes and other related items. Great for collectors and music lovers!
$5
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Hosted by Allegro Performing Arts Centre and The Peninsula Young Performers, The Dance Extravaganza is a special preview of group dances heading to competition! This performance is a fundraiser for the PYP dancers
$18.50
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Another delightful afternoon of stories live and on film. GREGOR CRAIGIE (CBC Radio Host and author) shares special stories in person from his experiences and books. PLUS three beautiful short films are premiered featuring outstanding seniors/elders in the local community. - Including PETER CHANCE (103 year-old retired naval officer), DR. JOHN ELLIOTT (honored Tsartlip First […]
$15 – $20
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Tomatoes, Tomatoes! They come in so many colours from green to yellow, orange, red, and purple: Which to choose and how to grow them? You'll learn about seed starting, transplanting, growing, which varieties to choose, and what problems to look out for. this is a FREE course that will take place virtually on Zoom. |
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This Presentation will explore the theme of treaty relations that animates Dr. Sarah Marie Wiebe's recently published book with UBC Press (2023): Life against States of Emergency: Revitalizing Treaty Relations form Attawapiskat. It revisits the emergency of the Idle No More movements, highlighting Attawapiskat Chief Theresa Spence's ceremonial fast of 2012-13. At the core of […] |
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An evening of stories and songs from the west coast to the east... Featuring special guest musicians Joel Plaskett, Ashleigh Ball (Hey Ocean), Lindsay Bryan, and Rob Nesbitt and Andrew Molloy from BUM. Thursday, March 7 - 7:30PM "Lawrence is equal parts Farley Mowat and Stuart McLean." - TImes Colonist "One of Canada's best storytellers." […]
$34.65
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3 events,After 25 years touring together all over Western Canada and the U.S., siblings Colleen (guitar and vocals) and Kelt Eccleston, and adopted brother Greg Madill, have never lost their spark as a band. Location: St. John's United Church, 10990 W. Saanich Rd, North Saanich. Doors open at 7:00 pm. Colleen Eccleston: guitar, vocals Kelt Eccleston: […]
$10
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6 events,Friday Fibre Friends is an eclectic collaboration of fibre art talent. This exhibit features everything from whimsical creations to practical items for the home. All items are handmade by local artists. Featured mediums include: Beading, embroidery, felting, knitting, quilling, sewing, mixed media collage, weaving - wearable art and art cards.
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Ahoy-Matey! Join us for our pirate-themed skate. Dress the part and play our treasure-themed on-ice scavenger hunt. Prizes to be won and tons of fun to be had! Skate rentals ($3.75) and helmets available. Skate shop opens 15 minutes before skate start time.
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Hosted by Allegro and The Peninsula Young Performers, The Solo & Small Group Showcase is a special performance for parents, friends, family members and the community to enjoy our Solos, Duets, Trios and small groups, before they hit the competition stage! All proceeds go to The Peninsula Young Performers.
$15.00
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A Show for All Genders… 19+ Only Male Stripper Parody & Improv Show Friday, March 8 7:30pm Tickets 19+ $54.60 Groups 6 or more $49.35 THE COMIC STRIPPERS (19+ only) A male stripper parody and improv comedy show The award winning improv comedians are back with a new show, more moves and even quicker wits. […]
$54.60
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REID JAMIESON & CVM – singer songwriter duo – Vancouver BC https://www.reidjamieson.com “Gorgeous, sun-struck acoustic soul”- Globe & Mail “Prepare to be surprised” – Vancouver Province LISTEN: Best of Reid Jamieson: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2N3lamQmYCqb5V8RqD9phs?si=21bfb57d256740a3 ABOUT: Vancouver’s Reid Jamieson & CVM are a vocal powerhouse making music that matters and moves us. With an incredible voice, spirited guitar […]
$25
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The Commodores Big Band returns to the Charlie White Stage on Sunday, March 10 with a show featuring “MUSIC FROM THE MOVIES”… with the dynamic sound only an 18-piece Big Band can produce. From “Over the Rainbow” (Wizard of Oz), “Little Brown Jug” (Glenn Miller Story) and “It Had To Be You” (from the movie […]
$30.00
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A chance-meeting at a folk festival almost thirty years ago has led to a musical collaboration between two singer-songwriters, James Keelaghan from Canada and Jez Lowe from England, that has seen them play to audiences around the globe, from North America to Australia and to Europe, and which continues to this day. Every couple of […]
$45.15
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4 events,
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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! |
4 events,
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Looking for a place to discuss philosophy and explore a variety of topics and perspectives with others? The Socrates Cafe, part of a global movement designed to inspire curiosity and to nurture self-discovery and grassroots democracy, invites you to drop by, have a listen, share your thoughts and meet new people. |
5 events,
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Jump into spring at Kindergym! Along side our regular Kindergym equipment, enjoy seasonal colouring, craft stations, and a special take-home project to embrace the changing season. For children 1-5 years with guardian participation.
$3.50
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Julie Kim performs her topical and very women centered comedy in this 19+ show that’s not for the faint hearted. Covering all the topics women know and love to hate, this show is funny for all genders! This is one for you, your Mom, your sister, your friends. Anyone who loves a good laugh and […]
$39.90
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7 events,The ArtSea and the Sidney BIA are pleased to present the 4th annual Sidney Art Walk! Enjoy the work of local artists and artisans exhibited throughout the Town of Sidney at local Businesses and retail establishments! On March 7, 1934 ten women gathered to hold weaving classes at the Women’s Institute. This group became the nucleus of the present day Victoria Handweavers’ and Spinners’ Guild (VHWSG). In March 2024, the Guild will have been in continuous existence for 90 years, possibly making us the oldest guild in Canada. Over the years, […]
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SHOAL Centre is having Dinner and Movie March 15th starting at 5:00 pm. We will be having homemade beef burgers & chips or local fish and chips. After dinner, we will be watching Academy Award Nominated movie, NYAD, starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster. NYAD is a compelling sports biopic with outstanding performances. Popcorn and […]
$20 – $24
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Crafted Farmhouse Market is a Local handmade showcase of small businesses. We will be featuring carefully selected collective goods, from local makers showcasing only the best of the best. Enjoy a unique market experience! Local live music, different flavors of food trucks, local handcrafted curators, sweet treats, and a fun, friendly vibe. Follow @craftedfarmhousemarket on […]
$5
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Royal Wood Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Royal Wood has established himself as a true musical talent. Since being proclaimed “Songwriter of the Year” by iTunes (2010), Wood has continued to evolve and hone his musical craft while maintaining a unique identity. With his eighth full-length studio album, 2022's What Tomorrow Brings, Wood reaches new […]
$55.65
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6 events,Live music with Brett Smith Daniels Saturday at 10pm open past 1am and Joe Higgins Sunday at 8pm open till 12am.Green beer and Guinness both days, Irish food specials, Irish cocktails, and Irish shots. What more could you want? Come join us for large group reservations before 6pm call (250)-656-5042
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The Arrogant Worms have spent over three decades making fun of a big dumb world. Their songs have been played on the radio, the internet, and in outer space on the space shuttle Endeavour. The Worms began at Queen’s University in 1991 when members of the student cabaret group, The Queen’s Players, started writing songs […]
$35.00
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On Sunday, March 17th, St. Patrick's Day, we'll be hosting a little rogue run before the beers start flowing. This 17K route hosted by the Small Gods Run Club will take you from the brewery, around the airport, and back again, where runners will celebrate their success with $6 beers all day long! No need […]
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Join us for a day of fun on Sunday, March 17 to celebrate St. Patrick's day! We will have green beer, cocktails, and new beer releases for this day, along with happy hour pricing all day!
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This phenomenal trio of Celtic musicians features Franco-Ontarian fiddler Pierre Schryer, North American folk dance specialist Danielle Enblom, and European influenced BC guitarist Adam Dobres. The group brings together three diverse music careers laden with nominations and diplomas including JUNO, Canadian Folk Music Awards, Western Canadian Music Awards, as well as a Diploma in Traditional […]
$45.15
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OMPLETELY CREEDENCE, a Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) tribute band, invites you to experience the incredible music of John Fogerty and CCR. It’s a night that will transport you back in time to an era of incredible music with a tribute experience that will put a spell on you. CCR dominated the airwaves in the late […]
$52.50
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4 events,Stop into the ArtSea Gallery to enjoy a variety of artwork by artists: Sharron MacBride Jun Chung Elaine Dendy
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Presenting Canada’s premiere Johnny Cash tribute band, The Men In Black. Johnny Cash recorded 96 albums and over 1,500 songs throughout a career that spanned over five decades. He was one of the first artists to successfully cross over many genres of music from country, to rockabilly, gospel and rock & roll. The Men In […]
$45
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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! |
5 events,
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Looking for a place to discuss philosophy and explore a variety of topics and perspectives with others? The Socrates Cafe, part of a global movement designed to inspire curiosity and to nurture self-discovery and grassroots democracy, invites you to drop by, have a listen, share your thoughts and meet new people.
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LOUISIANA HAYRIDE SHOW – Always Something New! Take a trip down memory lane with this unique and incredibly entertaining musical celebration. The Louisiana Hayride Show, with amazing world class tribute artists and live band will bring you back in time to when songs were meaningful, the words were understood and the sound was pleasant. Legendary […]
$55.65
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4 events,
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Positioning our responsibilities as humans to our more-than-human relatives, our conversations will centre on ancestral teachings informed by Ayetli gadogv - "stand in the middle" a Cherokee perspective of the natural world that has been shared amongst the many generations. From clouds to birds, oceans to quarks, and expansive Cherokee worldview of the living lands […] |
4 events,Join us for a beautiful Easter Tea with yummy treats and fun snacks along with a proper tea to celebrate. $28 Members $34 Non Members, tickets available March 1st
$28 – $34
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4 events,Our Easter Bunny Hunt is back and will be taking place March 29 – April 1, 2024. Children 17 years and younger will be given a map at the Admission Gate or Information Centre to mark the location of 10 bunnies hiding throughout The Gardens. Completed maps may be turned in at the Information Centre […]
Admission to The Gardens is required.
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Teens 13-18 years old, looking for an interesting volunteer opportunity are invited to join the Sidney/North Saanich Library Teen Advisory Group (TAG). Work on special library and community projects, meet other teens, have fun, boost your resume, and earn volunteer hours. The commitment is one meeting per month until June 2024 with additional meetings as […] |
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As time travel is currently not an option, the next best thing is to transport yourself and your family and friends to the Vintage, Retro & Collectible Show/Sale at the Mary Winspear Centre, Beacon Avenue, Sidney-by-the-Sea on Easter Sunday! This major event is always a mix of very interesting stuff!! Pre/post war jewelry, 50/60’s vintage […]
$5
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Peninsula Celebrations Society and Helmsing Real Estate welcome families to hop over for some fun! children are invited to bring their Easter Baskets to Dominion Brook Park in North Saanich. Find the hidden eggs, visit the Easter bunny, and enjoy games and activities. Fun for the entire family. |