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Sooke Harvest Festival

Name: Sooke Harvest Festival
Start: 2026-09-20
End: 2026-09-20
Location: Sooke

The Sooke Harvest Festival is a free community event held at the Sunriver Community Orchard in Sooke, British Columbia. Hosted by the Sooke Region Food CHI Society, the festival celebrates local agriculture, food security, and environmental stewardship through family-friendly activities and educational displays.

Date: Sep 20, 2026
Location: Sooke
Status: Recently ended

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Event summary

Highlights

Participation of approximately 30 local farmers, artisans, and food producers
Educational displays focused on food security and sustainable agriculture
Live entertainment and interactive demonstrations
Family-oriented programming and children's activities

The festival brings together approximately 30 local vendors, including farmers, food producers, and artisans, to showcase the region's agricultural heritage. Attendees can enjoy live entertainment, food demonstrations, and a variety of children’s activities. The event emphasizes sustainable practices, offering information on gardening and ways to support local food systems to build community resilience.

Organized as a volunteer-driven initiative, the festival is hosted at the Sunriver Community Orchard and typically attracts hundreds of residents. While admission is free, the Sooke Region Food CHI Society accepts donations to support its ongoing work with backyard growers and community gardeners.

Practical amenities include limited on-site parking at the orchard, with organizers recommending that visitors carpool, walk, or cycle. Additional parking is provided at nearby Ravens Ridge Park, which is roughly a five-minute walk from the festival grounds.

Practical details

Location described by the source: Sunriver Community Orchard; sookenewsmirror.com
Area for browsing nearby events: Sooke

Before attending

Check the sources below for current opening times, admission prices and registration requirements. A date range does not mean the event runs continuously or that admission is free.