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April 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.
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…
June 2019
PRISMA Festival – Pacific Region International Summer Music Academy Featured
BC’s own PRISMA Festival takes place in Powell River on the beautiful Pacific coast of Canada. The festival attracts world-renowned guest artists and top international music students. PRISMA draws over 5000 concertgoers from BC and beyond to daily musical events, symphony and chamber music concerts, master classes and student recitals. The PRISMA Festival Orchestra, the highlight of the festival, performs three full symphony concerts. Returning in 2019: The Gala Grand Opening Concert. A feast of music where all PRISMA musicians,…
Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival Featured
The Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival is back with another amazing weekend funky, energetic and creative jazz in all its glory! With ocean views overlooking Gibsons Harbour, watch artists find harmony in the elements and allow your spirit to be moved. Visit the Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival website for event details and ticket prices. See you there!
Slow Sundays in the Creek
Multi generational afternoon of music,market and more. Join us at the Gazebo behind the Library in Downtown Roberts Creek every Sunday throughout the summer (June 30 - September 1). Some of the Coast’s finest musicians along with up and comers join Loose Endings - Slow Sundays household band - on stage. Kids games and an eclectic array of market vendors makes for and unique “Creek” experience.
August 2019
Festival of the Rolling Arts – Car Show & Show N’ Shine Featured
The Coaster's Car Club hosts the Annual Sleepy Hollow Rod Run and Show 'N Shine which showcases all the love that has gone into the preservation and restoration of these incredible vehicles. Classic cars, hot rods and specialty vehicles line the streets filling the air with nostalgia. For more info, check out coasterscarclub.com.
Creek Daze Featured
Join us for the 41st anniversary of Creek Daze! Bring the family to watch the parade and enjoy local vendors and talent all afternoon! This event is always a community favourite.
37th Annual Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts Featured
Join Canada’s longest running summer gathering of Canadian writers and readers, featuring established literary stars and exciting, new voices… The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Written Arts is Canada's longest running literary festival with the mandate to present Canadian writers exclusively. Celebrating 37 years August 15-18, 2019, the Festival celebrates authors of a wide range of genres. The Festival strives to be inclusive and accessible with programming that includes and reflects diverse communities. With opportunities for writers and readers to…
Rogue Arts Festival Featured
The Rogue Arts Festival is happening again this year from August 23rd through 25th, 2019 at The Clarke Farm in Wilson Creek, Sunshine Coast, B.C! Rogue Fest is a 3 day outdoor festival where you can immerse yourself in non-stop, genre-crossing music, art, and more. Discover your new favourite band, find inspiration in the Rogue Art Gallery, learn cool new things at rural-living focused workshops, all while checking out funky vendors, interactive installations, our super one-of-a-kind Human Foosball (we know, right?!?!), creative…
October 2019
16th Annual Sechelt Arts Festival Featured
The Sunshine’s Coast’s leading multi-disciplinary arts and cultural festival celebrates its anniversary year with “Home Grown” a tribute to our multi-talented coast artists and performers. The festival will feature fifteen different events and over 85 artists including four professionally produced main stage performance events, “Earth Art” a ten-day curated visual art exhibition, “Home Grown Heroes” heritage exhibit, and a wide variety of workshops (many are free) including home brewing, circus arts, Butoh dance, mask making, and more. Find out more…