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So Much to Do

No matter the season, Sidney always offers plenty to see and do! Take part in a race, enjoy music and cultural programming, celebrate the community, and discover family-friendly activities. 

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Francheska: Prairie Queen Documentary

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Red Carpet Start: 4:00PM Screening/Filming 5:15PM Q&A and Performing 6:15PM - 7:00PM Francheska: The Prairie Queen Documentary developed in Alberta and produced by Lau. It premiered at the Calgary International Film Festival in September 23rd 2022 produced by Laura O'Grady of the Telus original. It won the best audience award in Alberta, best documentary feature […]

$15

Pajama-Rama Family Day Everyone Welcome Skate

Panorama Recreation Centre 1885 Forest Park Drive, North Saanich, BC, Canada

Put on your best house coat or onesie and come on down for our Pajama-Rama Family Day Everyone Welcome! This skate is jam-packed with the latest tunes and will even include a game a center-ice! Regular admission rates apply. Skate rentals and helmets available. Skate shop open 15 minutes before skate start time.

Hecklers Presents Sunee Dhaliwal

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Standup comedy is back at the Mary Winspear. The Best of Hecklers presents: Sunee Dhaliwal! Sunee is a nationally touring headliner who has featured at Just For Laughs, The Winnipeg Comedy Festival, The Halifax Comedy Festival, JFL Vancouver and much, much more. He's also worked with talents like Tom Segura, Jim Belushi, Mike MacDonald, Joy […]

$45.15

Karen Clark Dance Studio: Stage Stars

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Karen Clark Dance Studio Presents Stage Stars Friday, February 24- 7:00pm A performance of solos, duos, trios and select groups.

$15.75

Edie Daponte Trio – I wish you love

St. Paul’s United Church – 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney St. Paul’s United Church 2410 Malaview Road, Sidney BC

Beginning Saturday February 25, St Paul’s United Church will be kicking off a monthly afternoon concert series. Local favourite, Edie Daponte, along with bassist Joey Smith, and pianist Atilla Fias will present, “I wish you love”, an unforgettable afternoon of music celebrating the month of love. Next month (March 25) we are excited to present […]

$25

Elevate Spotlight Showcase 2023

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Elevate Dance Centre Presents Spotlight Showcase 2023 Saturday, February 25 - 6:00pm An evening of dance – solos, duets, and group pieces in a variety of styles and tempos.

$22

Writing Workshop: Series for Teens

McTavish Academy of Arts 1720 McTavish Rd, North Saanich, British Columbia, Canada

A four-week series of writing workshops focusing on narrative arc and plot, character development, world-building, and common pitfalls in creative writing. Taught in an encouraging and positive workshop format, with feedback from the instructor and the class. All writers (and genres!) welcome, from those starting from scratch to those with a work-in-progress already on the […]

$80

Dance Unlimited On Stage!

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Dance Unlimited Performing Arts Presents On Stage! Sunday, February 26 - 11:30am & 2:30pm An afternoon of dance…Jazz, Lyrical, Tap, HipHop,  Acro and more! Approx. 1.5hrs, no intermission.

$16.80

Rotary Club of Sidney: Back in Time Bingo

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Looking for excitement from the winter blues come and play Bingo. Bring a friend or gather a group for 2 hours of thrilling fun. Laugh, holler bingo and win cash. Play as many cards as you want. Bingo cards with slider windows take you back to simpler times at $2 each per game. Playing good […]

Sidney Blood Donation Event

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

New donors needed -- save a life by coming to donate blood at Mary Winspear Centre Monday February 27th, 12pm-6pm. Many openings to fill yet -- help spread the word! Book your appointment at blood.ca, by downloading our GiveBlood app, or by calling 1-888-2DONATE (1-888-236-6283). If you miss us this time, we are back in […]

Free

Sloan

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Sloan is a Toronto-based rock band from Halifax, Nova Scotia who first performed in spring of 1991. Comprised of bassist and vocalist Chris Murphy, guitarists/vocalists Jay Ferguson and Patrick Pentland, and drummer/vocalist Andrew Scott, the quartet possessed a rare chemistry from the start. There are so many moments peppered throughout the 30-year history of Canadian […]

$71.40

Sidney Employment Expo

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Join the Sidney BIA and Beacon Community Services on March 2 from 3-6pm at the Mary Winspear Centre. Meet with over 40 local employers from many different industries that are ready to interview and hire on the spot!

South Island Vinyl Record Show

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

South Island Vinyl Record Show Saturday, March 4   10:00am - 4:00pm Admission $2 A variety of vendors selling vinyl records, CDs, cassettes and other related items. Great for collectors and music lovers!

$2

X Marks the Spot Everyone Welcome Skate

Panorama Recreation Centre 1885 Forest Park Drive, North Saanich, BC, Canada

Ahoy-Matey! join us for our Pirate themed skate. Dress the park and play our treasure-themed on-ice scavenger hunt. Prizes to be won and tons of fun to be had! Regular admission rates apply. Skate rentals and helmets available. Skate shop open 15 minutes before skate start time.

PYP & Allegro: Dance Extravaganza

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

PYP & Allegro Presents: Dance Extravaganza Saturday, March  4 2:00pm & 7:00pm Hosted by Allegro Performing Arts Centre and The Peninsula Young Performers, The Dance Extravaganza is a special preview of group dances heading to competition! This performance is a fundraiser for the PYP dancers.

$17.50

Hot Flash Comedy

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Your headliner, Syd Bosel  Syd Bosel spills your life out onto the stage as she shares her tales of "adult" children, surviving breast cancer, menopause and other glories of nature. She did her comedy training, and cut her comedy teeth in Vancouver, BC and recently moved to Comox, BC. Syd placed first, and was voted […]

$38.15

I’ve Looked At Clouds

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

At the ArtSea Gallery from March 10-16, 2023: An exhibit of Oil on Canvas: Colour, impressionism and expressionism of human things and nature with a glimpse of the clouds that make us stare in awe, imagine, paint, and at times, run for cover. A mix of subject matter, with a variety of clouds as a […]

Crafted Farmhouse Market

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

March 10, 5-9pm March 11, 10am-5pm Enjoy a unique shopping experience! This local event features 60+ local hand picked and curated handcrafters, artisans, and young entrepreneurial Mini Makers, local live music, food trucks, and drinks from Hoyne Brewing & Deep Cove Winery to sip as you shop. Large vendor sponsored giveaway and vendor swag bags […]

$5

Commodores Big Band: In Concert

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

The Commodores Big Band returns to the Charlie White Theatre on Friday March 10.  This show will be filled with music everyone will recognize and enjoy… and with the dynamic sound only an 18-piece Big Band can produce. The Commodores have been a staple of the Victoria music scene since 1984; entertaining thousands of people […]

$30

PYP & Allegro: Solo & Small Groups

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Solo & Small Group Saturday, March 11 2:00pm & 7:00pm Hosted by Allegro and The Peninsula Young Performers, The Solo & Small Group Showcase is a special performance for parents, friends, family members and the community to enjoy our Solos, Duets, Trios and small groups, before they hit the competition stage! All proceeds go to […]

$15

Tim & The Glory Boys

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

The HOME-TOWN HOEDOWN Tour is THE exclusive bluegrass/country party your town has been waiting for! A spirited night of singin’, laughin’, and stompin’ yer boots. It’ll be the show you can’t stop talking about - the event of the Spring! The tickets are going to go fast folks! Get yours before they’re gone like a […]

$29.40 – $45.15

Star Cinema showing ‘Emily’ in support of Sidney LitFest

Star Cinema 9840 Third Street, Sidney

Star Cinema in Sidney is holding a showing of the film 'Emily' in support of the 2023 Sidney Literary Festival. Starring Emma Mackey, Emily is a partially imagined biographical film about Emily Bronte and her writing of Wuthering Heights. Tickets at Tanner’s Book as of March 8 and at Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.ca/

$15

Finding Middle Ground

ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

My artwork allows the viewer to see a visible representation in the area of transformation within the human experience. The idea of birth, life, and death are what stimulates my work. We’re all continually changing, and so does my art. I love developing a narrative with the human figure, nature and found objects. Based on […]

Free

St. Patrick’s Day Party with the Hounds of Cuchulain

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

A night of Irish music singing dancing and celebration! Celebrate St Patrick's Day with authentic Irish music and dance - all your favourite folk classics for fans of the Dubliners, Pogues, Irish Rovers and other Celtic greats! Featuring: The Hounds of Cuchulain The Victoria School of Irish Dance, and Scottish ballad singer Joe Higgins! The […]

$20

Elevate Aviation Cross Country Tour

Victoria Flying Club 1852 Canso Road, North Saanich

Elevate Aviation provides a platform for women to thrive and succeed through aviation and this year marks the 7th Annual Elevate Aviation Cross Country Tour. The tour will be visiting the Victoria Flying Club on Monday, March 20th featuring incredible guest speakers, lunch, and behind the scenes tours of the airport. Best of all, these […]

Free

Hello Spring! @ Kindergym

Greenglade Community Centre 2151 Lannon Way, Sidney

Happy first day of spring! Celebrate the start of a new season with us. A couple special activities will be set up along the kindergym's regular equipment. Regular admission rates and registration/drop-in process applies. For children 1-5 years old with guardian participation.

George Canyon

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Recently, Platinum-selling, JUNO and CCMA award winning country star George Canyon announced the 2023 ‘Our Country’ Tour , which now includes a show in Sidney on March 20. The tour announce arrived the day Canyon’s new memoir ‘My Country’ was released via Simon & Schuster Canada.

$74.55

Lunch and Learn: Service Canada & CRA

SHOAL Centre 10030 Resthaven Drive, Sidney

Join us for a free lunch and learn about Service Canada and Canada Revenue Agency. Tzena Russell from Service Canada will be here with valuable information such as how to creat a Service Canada account, contactting Service Canada, fraud and much more. Sarah Bennett from CRA will present information on what to expect when the […]

Free

Percussiano 3

Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, Canada

Just when you thought there was nothing new on the concert scene, along comes PERCUSSIANO - 3 Featuring the Bergmann Piano Duo and Calgary percussionist Rod Thomas Squance this innovative programme combines piano 4 hands with a myriad of different percussion instruments* in a repertoire ranging from Bach to Brubeck, Schubert to Piazzolla, Chabrier to […]

$42