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Jul 26 to Aug 31
Bard to Broadway Theatre Society presents a summer season of four high calibre live theatre productions. Music, laughter, romance and intrigue will fill their Mainstage Tent Theatre, in the heart of beautiful Qualicum Beach. Season passes are available. Tickets can be purchased from the B2B box office in Qualicum Beach, and at the Visitor Information Centre in Parksville.
Address: Parksville Civic Centre Parksville BC
 Send an Email  1 250 752-6813
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Jul 26 to Aug 31
Bard to Broadway Theatre Society presents a summer season of four high calibre live theatre productions. Music, laughter, romance and intrigue will fill their Mainstage Tent Theatre, in the heart of beautiful Qualicum Beach. Season passes are available. Tickets can be purchased from the B2B box office in Qualicum Beach, and at the Visitor Information Centre in Parksville.
Address: Parksville Civic Centre Parksville BC
Send an Email 1 250 752-6813
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Summer by the Sea Street Market
Jul 26 to Aug 26
Every Tuesday evening in July and August from 6pm to 9pm, visitors can stroll through the arts, crafts and fresh food shops in Parksville's open air market while they enjoy a variety of live entertainment.
Address: Craig Street Parksville BC
Send an Email 1 250 248-3613
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Aug 01 to Aug 03
The Bluegrass Music Festival, features local as well as regional and US artists. Located in Coombs, six miles west of Parksville.
Address: Coombs Rodeo Grounds Coombs
Send an Email 1 250 248-1009
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Aug 05 to Aug 09, Aug 11 to Aug 15, Aug 18 to Aug 22
Goalie summer hockey camp this August in Parksville. Goalie hockey school for goaltenders and coaches, with its own DVD series. Register online or by telephone.
- Oceanside Place Address: Highway 19A and Church Road, between Parksville and Qualicum Beach BC
Send an Email
1 800 661-2280
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Aug 08 to Aug 10
Every summer, Parksville hosts the Canadian Open Sand Sculpture Competition, attracting artists from the region, the nation and other destinations. Solo or team contestants are given 14 hours to craft their masterpiece made of sand. The event is held during the month-long Parksville Beach Fest. Participants must register prior to the festival.
The 2007 exhibit will be up until Sept. 3, 2007.
Address: Parksville Community Beach Parksville
Send an Email 1 250 248-4819
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Aug 08 to Aug 10
Held a few weeks each August, this celebration focuses on the glories of sand. View master sand works, some made of 10 tons of the grainy material, at the Canadian Open Sand Castle Competition. Other events include a classic car show, beach volleyball and croquet tournaments, and stage presentations.
Address: The Beach Parksville BC
Send an Email 1 250 248-4819
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Coombs Fair
Aug 09 to Aug 10
The Coombs Fair, first held in 1913, has been celebrating agriculture in Oceanside for almost 90 years. The fair features animals' barns, domestic science, horticulture, art displays, and more. Enjoy the music stage, relax with homemade pie and tea or grab a burger from the concession. On Ford Road in Coombs, turn at the General Store.
Address: . Coombs BC
Send an Email 1 250 752-9935
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Aug 17
Yeah kids! This fun festival features children's sandcastle competition, entertainment and games. Adults are welcome too. Held annually for one day in August.
1 250 248-3252
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Volleybash
Aug 30 to Aug 31
This exciting annual event has the honour of being the largest of its kind in British Columbia. Amateur, expert and recreational volleyball players are invited to join the games, which are capped off with tonnes of prizes and giveaways.
Send an Email
1 604 291-2007
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TBA
This celebration of wildlife is dedicated to the Black Brant geese that take a rest stop along the shore around Parksville and Qualicum Beach, on their way to Alaska from California and Mexico. Thousands of other waterbirds, seals, eagles and sea lions are also attracted to the area during this time by the spawning Pacific herring. The festival celebrates the increased wildlife activity through a series of events, including eco-tours, bird counts, nature photography and wildlife tours.
Address: . Parksville and Qualicum Beach BC
Send an Email 1 604 924-9771
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This annual competition is over a decade old, and brings together mountain bike enthusiasts each May. The fast and technically advanced bikers wheel over cross-country terrain at Englishman River Falls Provincial Park. Sponsored by the Arrowsmith Mountain Bike Club.
Address: Englishman River Falls Provincial Parksville
Send an Email 1 250 248-4020
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This event celebrates the rhododendron flowers species. Come and stroll through the gardens and see over 500 varieties of this pretty flower.
Send an Email
1 250 752-6153
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This annual rodeo festival features bull riding, barrel racing, mutton bustin' and dancing. The whole thing finishes off with top 10 final and a barbecue.
Address: Coombs Rodeo Grounds, 2595 Alberni Highway Coombs BC
Send an Email 1 250 752-2892
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Father's Day Seaside Cruizers Car Show & Shine
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Celebrate Dad by showing an interest in his favorite thing - cars. Over 600 custom and classic vehicles are on display throughout the streets of Qualicum Beach. The events on Friday and Saturday also feature a cruise and poker run.
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This annual event involves swimming, biking and running through spectacular west coast scenery. The athleticism may seem intimidating, but the organizers insist this is a great event for first-timers and experienced athletes. Team and individual competitors are welcome. There is even a special division for children.
Address: Ravensong Aquatic Centre, 737 Jones Street Qualicum Beach BC
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The CHRCO proudly presents
The Annual Whiskey Creek Music Festival, A Tribute to the Greats at the Coombs Rodeo Grounds.
A one-day event with artists that are known and loved and a few new tribute artists.
$25 for the all day event. Kids 12 and under free.
Gates open at 11am and the show starts at noon.
Free camping in the rough for Saturday night with paid admission.
Camping by donation before and after the above date.
Address: Coombs Rodeo Grounds
Send an Email 1 250 723-4083
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