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December 2018
Dakota Ridge – Open
December 22nd is opening day for Dakota Ridge, the Sunshine Coast's world-class cross country ski and snowshoe haven. Topping out at 1,200 metres, enjoy views of the Salish Sea, North Shore mountains, and Vancouver Island as you wind through 20km of groomed and track set cross country ski trails and 7km of marked snowshoe trails.
February 2019
Powell River Film Festival Featured
Experience the Powell River Film Festival, an annual event each February dedicated to showcasing the finest and most current releases from Powell River, Canada, and the World.
Powell River Festival Of The Performing Arts
75th POWELL RIVER FESTIVAL OF THE PERFORMING ARTS 2019 Amateur performers in piano, voice, strings, wind and brass instruments, speech arts, amateur choirs, bands, string and jazz ensembles, and dance are invited to perform in the Powell River Festival of the Performing Arts. The festival is based on the fundamental idea of providing all participants with the best possible support for their artistic development. The festival is strongly committed to the philosophy that performance is a vital opportunity to learn…
April 2019
Townsite Jazz Festival 2019 Featured
Townsite Jazz Festival is bringing a who’s who of Canadian jazz talent to the Sunshine Coast this April, with 10+ concerts taking place throughout Powell River’s national historic district.
Intimate venues will play host to everything from Latin fusion to straight-ahead swing – and with a $20 cap on tickets, merchandise and registration fees, there’s no excuse not to join the party! Mark your calendars for April 4-6, 2019.
Sechelt Farmers’ & Artisans’ Market
Open on Saturdays (9:00-2:30) from the first week of April through the end of September in downtown Sechelt, BC. Juried farmers & artisans from all over the Sechelt Peninsula sell the finest merchandise the Sunshine Coast has to offer.
April Fool’s Run Featured
Enjoy our point-to-point, certified net downhill course from Gibsons to Sechelt, with friendly West Coast hospitality, low entry fee, rural setting, finisher's medals, hot soup and FUN! The 42nd annual BMO Sunshine Coast April Fool’s Run, presented by Coast Cable, will see up to 700 participants running and walking from Gibsons to Sechelt on Sunday, April 7. At the finish, 50 children, age 7 and under, will be racing around Mission Point Park in the Sunshine Care Network Kids’ Jester Dash…
Sunshine Coast Festival Of The Performing Arts Featured
The 46th Annual Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts provides opportunities for musicians, vocalists and dancers to perform for appreciative audiences and receive expert adjudication in the following disciplines: Choral, Dance, Speech & Dramatic Arts, Contemporary popular music, Folk Instrumental, Woodwinds, Brass, Piano, Strings and Vocal. Festival venues for 2019 include the Sunshine Coast Arts Centre, St. John’s United Church and Chatelech Secondary School Theatre in Sechelt, Calvary Baptist Church and the Heritage Playhouse in Gibsons. Awards, certificates, and…
30th Annual Earth Day Festival in Roberts Creek
Celebrate our Community and the Earth. Dance on the Mandala to fabulous Sunshine Coast music! Learn with engaging local teachers and knowledge keepers at our Workshops. Indulge in the most delicious foods, made fresh by local talents and shop and talk with local vendors and non-profits. This event is sustained by the Annual Raffle - Amazing baskets to win! Please bring some cash to buy tickets, and help ensure this event continues for years to come! Taking place at the Roberts…
May 2019
Coaster 50 Bike Race Featured
Two awesome cross country mountain bike race courses on Sunshine Coast single track, featuring lakeside trails, ocean views, and canopied climbs!
Attack of Danger Bay Featured
Coast Longboarders welcome the best downhill racers in the world for a weekend of racing on our famous curvy downhill roads. REGISTRATION OPENS APRIL 1 for the 18th annual celebration of the first official downhill longboard race in Canada!!