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Kelowna Dragon Boat Festival

Jul 11, 2026 Kelowna

The 2026 Kelowna Dragon Boat Festival was held at Tugboat Beach on Okanagan Lake on July 11. More than 20 teams from across British Columbia competed in 500-metre dragon boat races, with...

Dragon Boats Boat Racing +4

Glenda Toews Book Signing

Jul 11, 2026 Chilliwack

Glenda Toews Book Signing took place at The Book Man in Chilliwack on 11 July 2026, beginning at 11 a.m. The local author signed copies of Spinning on a Barstool and introduced...

Book Signing Literature +3

Khatsahlano Street Party is a major free music and arts street festival held on West 4th Avenue in Vancouver, Canada, featuring multiple stages of live performances and community cultural programming. The 2026...

Music festival Street Festival +4

100 Bucks or Less Art Show

Jul 9-11, 2026 Duncan

The 100 Bucks or Less Art Show returns to Excellent Frameworks Gallery in downtown Duncan from July 9 to 11, 2026, presenting hundreds of unjuried artworks priced at $100 or less.

Art exhibition Affordable Art +4

Sunset Cinema Outdoor Movie

Jul 8, 2026 Port Alberni

Sunset Cinema Outdoor Movie was a community screening held on July 8, 2026, at Bob Dailey Stadium in Port Alberni, featuring the Pixar film Hoppers along with pre-show family activities and a...

Outdoor Cinema Film Screening +2

Sooke Philharmonic Fling

Jul 5, 2026 Sooke

The Sooke Philharmonic Fling is an annual free outdoor concert hosted by the Sooke Philharmonic Society at Ed MacGregor Park. This community event features a full orchestral performance alongside guest appearances, encouraging...

Music Orchestra +6

Music for a Summer Evening

Jul 4, 2026 Burns Lake

Music for a Summer Evening was a free classical music concert held on July 4, 2026, at St. Paul’s United Church in Burns Lake. Presented by Alban Classical, the event featured a...

Classical Music Concert +3

The Outback Concert Series

Jul 4, 2026 Port Alberni

The Outback Concert Series presented a special house concert in Port Alberni on July 4, 2026, featuring folk singer-songwriters Claire Coupland, Rebekah Hawker and Sarah Hiltz in an intimate backyard listening-room setting.

House Concert Folk Music +4

Vancouver Vice Tour

Jul 4, 2026 Vancouver

Vancouver Vice Tour is a historical walking tour in Vancouver led by author and historian Aaron Chapman. The tour explores the city’s West End history during the 1970s and 1980s, including topics...

Walking Tour History +3

Saturday in the Park

Jul 4, 2026 Williams Lake

Saturday in the Park is a free, family-friendly tribute concert scheduled for July 4, 2026, at the Ringwood Stage in Boitanio Park, Williams Lake. Performed by the Cariboo Gold Dance Band, the...

Music festival Tribute Concert +5

Victoria Folk Music Festival

Jul 4, 2026 Victoria

The Victoria Folk Music Festival is a one-day event at Royal Athletic Park featuring a lineup of Canadian musicians. The festival emphasizes a relaxed community atmosphere with live performances, food vendors, and...

Music Folk Music +5

Penticton Scottish Festival

Jul 3-4, 2026 Penticton

The Penticton Scottish Festival is an annual celebration of Scottish culture and heritage held at King’s Park in Penticton, British Columbia. The two-day event features traditional music, dancing, and athletic competitions, beginning...

Scottish Heritage Highland Games +6

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