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Love Medicine

Jun 11 - Nov 1, 2026 Regina

Ongoing

Love Medicine is a contemporary exhibition at the MacKenzie Art Gallery in Regina featuring works by 22 Indigenous 2SLGBTQIA+ artists exploring themes of love, healing, belonging, and resistance.

Exhibition Visual Art +2

Royal Canadian Legion Centennial Celebration

Jul 18 - Oct 3, 2026 Lethbridge

Ongoing

The Royal Canadian Legion Centennial Celebration in Lethbridge, Alberta, marks the organization's 100th anniversary with a series of public events from July 18 to October 3, 2026. Activities include a community pancake...

Heritage Event Centennial +6

September Exhibitions at McMillan Arts Centre

Sep 1-27, 2026 Parksville

Ongoing

The McMillan Arts Centre in Parksville hosts four concurrent art exhibitions during September 2026. The diverse showcase includes wildlife-focused reflections, intricate fibre arts, contemporary paintings of the human form, and a digital...

Exhibition Visual Arts +5

Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival

Sep 5 - Oct 4, 2026 Picton

Ongoing

The Prince Edward County Chamber Music Festival is an annual event held in Picton, Ontario, showcasing world-class chamber music performers. It typically commences with a free opening concert, followed by the main...

Chamber Music Music festival +5

In This Day and Age: Northern Image Photographers Annual Exhibition

Sep 8-23, 2026 Prince Albert

Ongoing

The Northern Image Photographers Club presents its annual exhibition, ‘In This Day and Age’, from September 8 to September 23, 2026. Held at the John V. Hicks Gallery within the Margo Fournier...

Photography Art exhibition +3

A Gathering of Indigenous Voices

Sep 14 - Oct 8, 2026 Trail

Ongoing

A Gathering of Indigenous Voices is an art exhibition held at the VISAC gallery in downtown Trail, British Columbia. Featuring works by Métis, Anishinaabe, Cree, and Hesquiaht artists Johnny Mukwa, Mark Anthony...

Indigenous Art Art exhibition +5

Lily Allen: West End Girl North American Tour

Sep 21, 2026 Vancouver

Starts today

Lily Allen: West End Girl North American Tour is a Vancouver concert by Lily Allen at Rogers Arena on Monday, September 21, 2026. The Daily Hive listing says the show starts at...

Concert Live music +4

Drayton Entertainment Tribute Concerts

Aug 24 - Oct 24, 2026 Cambridge, Wellington County

Ongoing

Drayton Entertainment presents a series of tribute concerts across Wellington County and surrounding areas from August 24 to October 24, 2026. These performances honor music icons such as Dolly Parton, Buddy Holly,...

Music festival Tribute Concerts +5

Arnie Lipsey: Past. Tense.

Sep 3 - Oct 31, 2026 Aurora

Ongoing

"Arnie Lipsey: Past. Tense." is an art exhibition at the Aurora Cultural Centre featuring 40 canvases that transform black-and-white family photographs into vivid paintings. The collection explores themes of memory, immigration, and...

Art exhibition Painting +5

Cumberland Market

Jun 28 - Sep 27, 2026 Cumberland

Ongoing

Cumberland Market is a seasonal farmers’ market held every Sunday at Village Square in Cumberland from June 28 to September 27, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. It features local vendors...

Farmers Market Local Food +4

Shreya Ghoshal: The Unstoppable Tour 2026

Sep 1-30, 2026 Toronto

Ongoing

Renowned playback singer Shreya Ghoshal performed a high-energy concert at Toronto's Scotiabank Arena as part of her 2026 North American tour. The event attracted a massive audience of over 15,000 fans and...

Music Concert +4

The Lounge concert series

Sep 16 - Oct 28, 2026 Sudbury

Ongoing

The Lounge concert series is a weekly fundraising music event held in Sudbury, Ontario, supporting the financially struggling Northern Lights Festival Boréal (NLFB). From September 16 to October 28, 2026, The Lounge...

Music Concert Series +3

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