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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-09-03/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-08-27/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-08-26/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - The Timebenders
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of nonstop music\, energy\, and entertainment as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes The Timebenders to Beacon Park. \nMore than just a band\, The Timebenders deliver a full-scale musical production that takes audiences on a journey through the greatest hits of the past six decades. Founded in 1992\, this acclaimed Vancouver Island-based show band has built a reputation as one of Western Canada’s premier live entertainment acts\, captivating audiences across North America with their unique blend of live music\, theatrical performance\, comedy\, and audience interaction. \nTheir high-energy show features over 50 years of chart-topping music\, dynamic choreography\, rapid-fire costume changes\, and spot-on tributes to some of the biggest stars in music history. From the rock ‘n’ roll pioneers of the 1950s to today’s dance-floor favourites\, The Timebenders seamlessly move between eras and genres\, creating a concert experience that appeals to all ages. \nAudiences can expect an entertaining mix of classic rock\, Motown\, disco\, pop\, new wave\, country\, and contemporary hits\, all delivered with the band’s trademark humour and showmanship. Their fast-paced performances are known for getting crowds singing\, dancing\, and celebrating together\, making them a favourite at festivals\, fairs\, and major events throughout North America. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and experience an afternoon of unforgettable entertainment as The Timebenders transform Beacon Park into a giant dance floor. Whether you’re reliving favourite memories through the music of past decades or discovering timeless classics for the first time\, this is a concert you won’t want to miss. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-the-timebenders/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-08-20/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260819T200000
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SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-08-19/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - Fleetwood Magic
DESCRIPTION:The Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes Fleetwood Magic\, an award-winning tribute show dedicated to recreating the unforgettable music\, style\, and spirit of Fleetwood Mac. \nTaking audiences on a musical journey through one of the most influential bands in rock history\, Fleetwood Magic faithfully captures the magic of Fleetwood Mac’s legendary Rumours-era lineup. With remarkable attention to detail\, the band recreates the soaring harmonies\, intricate musicianship\, and distinctive stage presence that made Fleetwood Mac a global phenomenon. \nAudiences can look forward to hearing beloved classics such as Dreams\, Go Your Own Way\, Rhiannon\, The Chain\, Landslide\, Don’t Stop\, and many more. Every performance is carefully crafted to deliver an authentic concert experience\, complete with vintage-inspired costumes\, period-accurate instrumentation\, and stunning vocal performances that bring the band’s timeless catalogue to life. \nMore than a tribute concert\, Fleetwood Magic celebrates the enduring legacy of a group whose music has connected generations of fans. Their captivating performances transport audiences back to the golden era of classic rock while showcasing the songs that continue to resonate with listeners today. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series is a cherished summer tradition that brings free live entertainment to Sidney’s scenic waterfront. Throughout the summer\, Beacon Park comes alive with music as residents and visitors gather to enjoy performances from talented local and touring artists in a relaxed outdoor setting. \nThe series showcases a diverse range of musical styles and performers\, creating opportunities for the community to connect\, celebrate\, and experience the joy of live music together. With stunning ocean views\, family-friendly atmosphere\, and exceptional entertainment\, Summer Sounds has become one of Sidney’s most anticipated summer events. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, find your spot in Beacon Park\, and enjoy an afternoon of classic hits and unforgettable performances as Fleetwood Magic pays tribute to one of rock music’s most iconic bands. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are gratefully appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-fleetwood-magic/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-08-13/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260810T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260810T173000
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SUMMARY:Blood Donor Clinic at the Mary Winspear Centre
DESCRIPTION:Give the gift of life at the Blood Donor Clinic at the Mary Winspear Centre. \nCommunity members are invited to book an appointment and take part in this important clinic supporting patients in need across the region. Donating blood is a simple act that can make a meaningful difference\, and each appointment helps ensure hospitals have the supply they need for emergencies\, surgeries\, cancer care\, and ongoing treatments. \nWhether you are a regular donor or considering donating for the first time\, the clinic offers a welcoming opportunity to support others and contribute to the health of the community. \nAppointments are required and can be booked through Canadian Blood Services.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/blood-donor-clinic/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Avenue\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mary Winspear Centre
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - The Haven
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of live music and local talent as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes The Haven to Beacon Park. \nA favourite on the local music scene\, The Haven is a Sidney-based band known for their energetic performances and crowd-pleasing mix of rock and contemporary hits. Drawing inspiration from a wide range of musical influences\, the band brings passion\, talent\, and enthusiasm to every stage they play\, creating memorable experiences for audiences of all ages. \nWhether performing beloved rock classics\, modern favourites\, or unexpected musical gems\, The Haven delivers a dynamic show that keeps audiences engaged from start to finish. Their strong musicianship\, infectious energy\, and genuine love of live performance have made them a popular act throughout the region. \nWith a sound that blends familiarity and freshness\, The Haven creates the perfect soundtrack for a summer afternoon by the sea. Audiences can expect an entertaining mix of music that will have toes tapping\, heads nodding\, and perhaps even a few people dancing on the grass. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and enjoy an afternoon of great music with one of Sidney’s own. Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering them for the first time\, The Haven promises a fun-filled performance that captures the spirit of summer in Sidney. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-the-haven/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-08-06/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260805T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260805T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T191957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T200630Z
UID:10000095-1785951000-1785960000@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260416T211248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T172441Z
UID:10000049-1785628800-1785715199@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - Eagle Eyes
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of timeless music and unforgettable harmonies as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes Eagle Eyes to Beacon Park. \nEagle Eyes delivers a remarkable tribute to one of the most iconic bands in rock history\, recreating the legendary sound of the Eagles with stunning authenticity and precision. Widely regarded as one of North America’s premier Eagles tribute acts\, the band has earned a reputation for faithfully capturing the rich vocal harmonies\, exceptional musicianship\, and classic California rock sound that made the Eagles a global phenomenon. \nAudiences can look forward to an incredible lineup of beloved hits spanning the Eagles’ celebrated career\, including favourites such as Hotel California\, Take It Easy\, Desperado\, Life in the Fast Lane\, Peaceful Easy Feeling\, and many more. Every song is performed with a level of detail and passion that transports listeners back to the golden era of classic rock. \nMore than just a tribute concert\, Eagle Eyes creates an immersive musical experience that honours the legacy of one of the best-selling bands of all time. Their polished performances\, authentic sound\, and deep appreciation for the Eagles’ catalogue have made them a favourite at theatres\, festivals\, and concert venues across North America. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and enjoy an afternoon filled with classic songs and unforgettable memories. Whether you’ve been an Eagles fan for decades or are discovering their music for the first time\, Eagle Eyes promises a concert experience that will have audiences singing along from the first note to the last. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-eagle-eyes/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Celebrations Society":MAILTO:info@peninsulacelebrations.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260730T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260730T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T172726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T175014Z
UID:10000083-1785432600-1785443400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-07-30/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.exploresidney.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sidney-summer-market.webp
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260729T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T191957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T200630Z
UID:10000094-1785346200-1785355200@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-07-29/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260416T211213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T170702Z
UID:10000048-1785024000-1785110399@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - The Sutcliffes
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of iconic music and timeless memories as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes The Sutcliffes to Beacon Park. \nCelebrating the music of the most influential band in popular music history\, The Sutcliffes deliver an authentic and energetic tribute to The Beatles that transports audiences back to the height of Beatlemania. With incredible attention to detail\, the band faithfully recreates the sound\, style\, and spirit of the Fab Four\, capturing the magic that made The Beatles a worldwide phenomenon. \nFrom the infectious early hits that launched a musical revolution to the groundbreaking songs that defined a generation\, The Sutcliffes perform beloved classics spanning The Beatles’ extraordinary career. Audiences can expect favourites such as She Loves You\, I Want to Hold Your Hand\, Help!\, Come Together\, Hey Jude\, Let It Be\, and many more. \nKnown for their outstanding musicianship\, authentic harmonies\, and engaging stage presence\, The Sutcliffes have earned praise from Beatles fans of all ages. Their performances celebrate not only the music but also the enduring cultural impact of a band whose songs continue to inspire audiences around the world. \nWhether you experienced The Beatles firsthand or discovered their music through later generations\, this performance offers a chance to relive the songs\, memories\, and moments that helped shape modern music. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and enjoy an afternoon filled with unforgettable songs from one of the greatest bands of all time. Whether you’re singing along to every word or hearing these classics live for the first time\, The Sutcliffes promise a concert experience you won’t want to miss. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-the-sutcliffes/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Celebrations Society":MAILTO:info@peninsulacelebrations.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260723T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260723T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T172726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T175014Z
UID:10000082-1784827800-1784838600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-07-23/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260722T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260722T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T191957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T200630Z
UID:10000093-1784741400-1784750400@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-07-22/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260416T211131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T170736Z
UID:10000047-1784419200-1784505599@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - Got Stones
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of classic rock and high-energy entertainment as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes GOT STONES! to Beacon Park. \nCelebrating the music and legacy of one of rock and roll’s greatest bands\, GOT STONES! delivers an electrifying tribute to The Rolling Stones that captures the sound\, style\, and swagger of the legendary British rock icons. More than just a tribute act\, the band recreates the excitement and atmosphere of a classic Rolling Stones concert\, transporting audiences back to the golden era of rock music. \nDressed in era-appropriate stage attire and fueled by infectious enthusiasm\, GOT STONES! doesn’t simply perform the songs — they embody the spirit\, energy\, and attitude that made The Rolling Stones one of the most influential bands in music history. Their dynamic stage presence\, authentic performances\, and attention to detail have made them a favourite among classic rock fans throughout British Columbia and beyond. \nAudiences can expect an unforgettable lineup of timeless hits\, including favourites such as Satisfaction\, Paint It Black\, Jumpin’ Jack Flash\, Start Me Up\, Brown Sugar\, Miss You\, and many more. From blues-infused rock anthems to crowd-pleasing singalongs\, every performance is designed to get audiences dancing\, singing\, and celebrating together. \nWhether you’re a lifelong Rolling Stones fan or simply love classic rock\, GOT STONES! delivers a fun\, energetic show that honours one of the greatest bands of all time while creating a memorable live music experience for audiences of all ages. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and get ready to experience the music\, energy\, and excitement of one of rock’s most enduring bands. With classic hits\, authentic performances\, and plenty of rock and roll spirit\, GOT STONES! promises an afternoon you won’t want to miss. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-got-stones/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Peninsula Celebrations Society":MAILTO:info@peninsulacelebrations.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260716T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260716T203000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T172726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T175014Z
UID:10000081-1784223000-1784233800@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-07-16/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260715T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260605T191957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T200630Z
UID:10000092-1784136600-1784145600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260713T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260713T180000
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260526T165143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T182329Z
UID:10000064-1783944000-1783965600@www.exploresidney.ca
SUMMARY:Blood Donor Clinic at the Mary Winspear Centre
DESCRIPTION:Give the gift of life at the Blood Donor Clinic at the Mary Winspear Centre. \nCommunity members are invited to book an appointment and take part in this important clinic supporting patients in need across the region. Donating blood is a simple act that can make a meaningful difference\, and each appointment helps ensure hospitals have the supply they need for emergencies\, surgeries\, cancer care\, and ongoing treatments. \nWhether you are a regular donor or considering donating for the first time\, the clinic offers a welcoming opportunity to support others and contribute to the health of the community. \nAppointments are required and can be booked through Canadian Blood Services.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/blood-donor-clinic/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Mary Winspear Centre\, 2243 Beacon Avenue\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 1W9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mary Winspear Centre
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260712
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260713
DTSTAMP:20260605T202124
CREATED:20260416T211050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T170828Z
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - Completely Creedence
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of classic rock and timeless hits as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes Completely Creedence Band to Beacon Park.\n\nPaying tribute to one of America’s most beloved rock bands\, Completely Creedence Band delivers an authentic and energetic celebration of the music of Creedence Clearwater Revival. Known for their faithful recreations of CCR’s signature sound\, this talented group of musicians brings the spirit and soul of the legendary band to life with every performance. \nWith a deep appreciation for the music and a commitment to authenticity\, Completely Creedence Band captures the raw energy\, distinctive vocals\, and unforgettable melodies that made Creedence Clearwater Revival a defining force in rock music. Their performances honour the band’s remarkable catalogue while creating an engaging live experience that resonates with audiences of all ages. \nConcertgoers can look forward to an impressive lineup of CCR classics\, including favourites such as Bad Moon Rising\, Proud Mary\, Fortunate Son\, Down on the Corner\, Have You Ever Seen the Rain?\, Green River\, and many more. From swamp rock and blues-infused anthems to singalong favourites\, every song showcases the timeless appeal of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s music. \nWhether you’re a lifelong CCR fan or discovering their music for the first time\, Completely Creedence Band delivers a show filled with nostalgia\, musicianship\, and the enduring spirit of classic rock. Their dynamic performances have earned them a loyal following and make them a perfect addition to Sidney’s summer concert season. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and enjoy an afternoon filled with the unforgettable songs that helped define a generation of rock music. With classic hits\, exceptional musicianship\, and plenty of energy\, Completely Creedence Band promises a concert experience you won’t want to miss. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-completely-creedence-band/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-07-09/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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SUMMARY:Panorama Recreation's Play in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday evenings throughout July and August\n5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.\nTulista Park – 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, BC \nLooking for a fun and active way to spend a summer evening with the family? Join Panorama Recreation’s Free Play in the Park program at Tulista Park every Wednesday throughout July and August. \n\nJuly 5\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 12\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 19\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nJuly 26\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 2\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 9\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 16\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 23\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\nAugust 30\, 2023\, 5:30 – 8:00pm\n\n  \nThis free community program features interactive play\, group games\, and inflatable fun on a giant 50-foot obstacle course. It’s a great opportunity for children and families to get outside\, connect with others\, and enjoy summer in Sidney. \nPlease note that participants must be at least 36 inches tall to use the obstacle course. \nFree Play in the Park is presented by Panorama Recreation and also takes place at locations in North Saanich and Saanichton on other evenings throughout the week. \nFor the complete schedule and program details\, visit Panorama Recreation.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/panorama-recreations-play-in-the-park/2026-07-08/
LOCATION:Tulista Park\, 9565 Fifth Street\, Sidney\, V8L 2W5\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Summer Sounds Concert Series - Barracuda
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for an afternoon of powerful vocals\, classic rock anthems\, and unforgettable performances as the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Summer Sounds Concert Series welcomes Barracuda to Beacon Park.\n\n\n\n\nCelebrating the music of one of rock’s most iconic bands\, Barracuda delivers a dynamic tribute to Heart\, faithfully recreating the songs\, energy\, and spirit that have captivated audiences for decades. With exceptional musicianship\, commanding stage presence\, and a genuine passion for the music\, the band honours Heart’s remarkable catalogue while creating an engaging live experience for fans of all ages. \nAudiences can expect to hear many of Heart’s biggest hits\, including Barracuda\, Crazy on You\, Magic Man\, Alone\, These Dreams\, and more. Known for their soaring vocals\, powerful guitar work\, and unforgettable melodies\, these songs remain some of the most beloved classics in rock history. \nAdding even more excitement to the performance\, Barracuda also pays tribute to Heart’s long-standing admiration for Led Zeppelin by performing select Zeppelin favourites\, just as Heart continues to do in their live shows today. The result is a concert experience that celebrates two legendary bands whose music has stood the test of time. \nWhether you’re a lifelong fan of Heart\, a lover of classic rock\, or simply looking for an entertaining afternoon of live music\, Barracuda delivers a show filled with energy\, authenticity\, and outstanding performances. \nAbout the Summer Sounds Concert Series\nPresented by the Peninsula Celebrations Society\, the Summer Sounds Concert Series has become a beloved summer tradition in Sidney. Each Sunday afternoon throughout the summer\, residents and visitors gather in beautiful Beacon Park to enjoy free live performances against the backdrop of Sidney’s waterfront. \nThe series showcases a diverse lineup of talented musicians and entertainers\, offering everything from rock and pop to jazz\, blues\, folk\, and tribute acts. These family-friendly concerts provide an opportunity for the community to come together\, enjoy live music in an outdoor setting\, and celebrate the vibrant arts and culture scene of the Saanich Peninsula. \nBring a lawn chair or blanket\, settle in under the summer sun\, and experience an afternoon of classic rock performed with passion and authenticity. From Heart’s chart-topping hits to unforgettable Led Zeppelin favourites\, Barracuda promises a concert that will have audiences singing along from the first note to the last. \nAdmission is free. Donations supporting the Peninsula Celebrations Society and its community programming are always appreciated.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/summer-sounds-concert-series-barracuda/
LOCATION:Beacon Park\, 9801 Seaport Place\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 4X3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music & Entertainment
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SUMMARY:Sidney Street Market
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of Sidney’s most beloved summer traditions at the Sidney Street Market\, where Beacon Avenue transforms into a vibrant pedestrian marketplace filled with local vendors\, live entertainment\, food\, and community spirit. \nHeld Thursday evenings throughout the summer\, the Sidney Street Market brings together hundreds of vendors\, artisans\, makers\, growers\, food producers\, and community organizations from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Stretching along downtown Sidney’s iconic Beacon Avenue\, the market offers a lively atmosphere where visitors can shop\, dine\, and explore while enjoying the charm of one of Canada’s most walkable waterfront towns. \nVisitors can browse an ever-changing selection of handcrafted goods\, artwork\, jewelry\, home décor\, specialty foods\, fresh produce\, clothing\, gifts\, and locally made products. Along the way\, food vendors serve up a wide variety of delicious options\, while musicians and performers add to the festive atmosphere that has made the market a favourite destination for residents and visitors alike. \nMore than just a market\, the Sidney Street Market is a weekly community gathering that showcases the creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and vibrant local culture of the Saanich Peninsula. Whether you’re searching for unique treasures\, enjoying dinner with friends\, or simply taking in the sights and sounds of a summer evening\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nPresented by the Sidney Business Improvement Area Society\, the Sidney Street Market has become one of Vancouver Island’s premier outdoor markets and a highlight of the summer season. \nCome explore downtown Sidney\, support local businesses and makers\, and experience the energy and excitement of the Sidney Street Market. \nThe 2026 Sidney Street Market runs every Thursday evening from June 4 to September 10\, 2026\, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Beacon Avenue in downtown Sidney. \n2026 Sidney Street Market Dates\n\nJune 4\nJune 11\nJune 18\nJune 25\nJuly 2\nJuly 9\nJuly 16\nJuly 23\nJuly 30\nAugust 6\nAugust 13\nAugust 20\nAugust 27\nSeptember 3\nSeptember 10\n\nThat’s 15 market nights in total for the 2026 season.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/sidney-street-market/2026-07-02/
CATEGORIES:Markets & Shopping
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SUMMARY:Canada Day Family Fun Fair
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Canada Day with an afternoon of family fun\, community spirit\, and unforgettable memories at Iroquois Park as part of the Peninsula Celebrations Society’s Sidney Days Canada Day celebrations. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing the morning festivities and parade\, the celebration continues with a vibrant community gathering featuring activities and entertainment for all ages. Families can enjoy an exciting lineup of attractions\, including classic carnival games\, giant yard games\, face painting\, inflatables\, interactive activities\, and live entertainment throughout the afternoon. A variety of food vendors will also be on site\, offering delicious treats and refreshments to keep the celebration going. \nIroquois Park will come alive with laughter\, music\, and activity as residents and visitors gather to celebrate Canada’s birthday together. Whether you’re challenging friends to a game\, watching the kids enjoy hands-on activities\, browsing local vendors\, or simply relaxing and enjoying the festive atmosphere\, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. \nThis annual tradition has become a highlight of Sidney Days\, creating opportunities for families\, neighbours\, and visitors to connect while celebrating the strong sense of community that makes the Saanich Peninsula such a special place. \nBring your family\, gather your friends\, and don’t forget to wear your red and white as we come together to celebrate Canada Day. From toddlers to grandparents\, everyone is invited to enjoy an afternoon filled with fun\, laughter\, entertainment\, and Canadian pride. \nAbout Sidney Days Canada Day Celebrations\nSidney Days is one of the region’s most anticipated annual celebrations. The multi-day festival brings together residents and visitors through community events\, live entertainment\, family activities\, and Canada Day traditions that showcase the spirit and character of Sidney and the Saanich Peninsula. \nThe Canada Day celebrations feature a full day of festivities\, including the Annual Canada Day Parade\, pancake breakfast\, family activities and entertainment at Iroquois Park\, community gatherings\, and the spectacular Canada Day Fireworks display over Sidney’s waterfront.
URL:https://www.exploresidney.ca/event/family-fun-fair/
LOCATION:Iroquois Park\, 2295 Ocean Avenue\,\, Sidney\, BC\, V8L 3Y4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Festivals & Signature Events
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