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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Events
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The Sutcliffes at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us on Saturday, July 15 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Following the concert, stroll over to the Fireworks lawn to take in the spectacular show. […]
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Sensational Seaweeds – All ages welcome!
Island View Beach Regional Park 3215 Island View Rd, Saanichton, BC, CanadaA CRD Regional Parks naturalist will help you discover how important marine algae is for you and me and the creatures that call the ocean home! Be prepared to get your feet wet (bring sandals or beach shoes). Meeting place: Meet at the grassy area adjacent to the picnic shelter off Homathko Drive. Trail Description: […]
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Westcoast Farmer’s Market
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us this summer to support our local farmers, producers and other vendors with our Sunday's farmer market. Outside the Mary Winspear Centre, from 10am-2pm, June 25th - August 27th.
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Summer Sounds Concert – Nearly Neil
Beacon Park 9801 Seaport Place, SidneyBobby Bruce's tribute celebrates the vibrant and exciting times of Neil Diamond's early days. Focusing on Diamond's rise to fame from the mid sixties to his historic 1980 Jazz Singer album. Bobby Bruce is the definitive Neil Diamond. His show has travelled the world. Don't miss it!
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Blue Dog Kayaking – Gulf Islands Overnight Guided Tour
Port Sidney Marina 9835 Seaport Place, Sidney, CanadaExplore the wonderful Gulf Island National Park in this fully guided overnight tour! No kayaking experience required, we depart from the Port Sidney Marina on July 17th and return on the 18th. The plan is to paddle to Portland Island in the morning & camp overnight. This trip is great for those who want to […]
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Happy Herons (Guided Walk) – 5 & Under!
Island View Beach Regional Park 3215 Island View Rd, Saanichton, BC, CanadaScrrrrrawk! What was that? Join a CRD Regional Parks naturalist to discover what makes Great Blue Herons happy! Enjoy activities, role-play and more to learn about these experts of the air and water. Times are 9:30am - 10:30am & 11:00am - 12:00pm There is no fee for this program, but you must pre-register by July […]
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Play In The Park
KELSET Elementary 1800 Forest Park DriveEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, and of course, inflatable fun on our giant 50’ obstacle course!
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Play In The Park
Tulista Park 9565 5th Street, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, […]
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Yoga In The Park
Tulista Park 9565 5th Street, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us for FREE Yoga in the Park. This outside Hatha Yoga class will bring awareness of breath in combination with traditional yoga poses. All levels welcome. Children under 12 […]
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Skye Consort with Emma Bjorling at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us Wednesday, July 19 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the […]
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Exploring Indigenous Perspectives on the Beach
Island View Beach Regional Park 3215 Island View Rd, Saanichton, BC, CanadaJoin CRD Regional Parks cultural programmer, Leslie McGarry, for a beach walk at Island View Beach Regional Park and discover a human history spanning thousands of years. Learn about the […]
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Play In The Park
Centennial Park 1800 Hovey Rd, Central Saanich, British ColumbiaEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, […]
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Sidney Street Market
Downtown Sidney Downtown Sidney, Sidney, BCThe Sidney Street Market is a spectacular festival on the charming main street of Beacon Avenue offering everything from locally grown produce, home baked goods, artisan jewelry, crafts, gifts, mouth-watering […]
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Westcoast Thursday Evening Market
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us outside the Mary Winspear Centre to support local vendors selling food and produce, all while enjoying live music. Every Thursday from 5:30pm-8:30pm from June 15th-August 31st.
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Okan at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us Thursday, July 20 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the […]
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Blue Dog Kayaking – Paddle Canada Level 2 Skills FLEX
Port Sidney Marina 9835 Seaport Place, Sidney, CanadaImprove your kayaking skills in this Sidney based Paddle Canada Level 2 Skills course. No camping required with the FLEX program! Move into more adventurous environments & advance your paddling […]
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Views From The Canvas
ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaWe are a group of painters who participate in plien air painting. The group consists of oil, acrylic, water colour and pastelle mediums on canvas, board and glass. In our […]
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Blue Dog Kayaking – Paddle Canada Level 2 Skills FLEX
Port Sidney Marina 9835 Seaport Place, Sidney, CanadaImprove your kayaking skills in this Sidney based Paddle Canada Level 2 Skills course. No camping required with the FLEX program! Move into more adventurous environments & advance your paddling […]
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Chris Millington Band at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us Friday, July 21 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the […]
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North Saanich Farm Market
10990 West Saanich Rd 10990 West Saanich Rd, North Saanich, BC, CanadaOperating every Saturday morning from the start of June through to October, the North Saanich Farm Market is full of community spirit, where the Peninsula’s top food producers display fresh […]
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Fireworks at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaSaturday evenings, from July 1 – September 2, bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy our world-class firework show with your friends and family. Each show features original aerial […]
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Gordan Lightfoot Tribute
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us as we pay tribute to the legendary Gordon Lightfoot. On July 22nd, immerse yourself in the timeless melodies and captivating storytelling that have made Lightfoot a folk icon. […]
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Backbeat at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us on Saturday, July 22 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Following the concert, stroll over to the Fireworks lawn to take in the spectacular show. […]
Admission to The Gardens is required. -
Westcoast Farmer’s Market
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us this summer to support our local farmers, producers and other vendors with our Sunday's farmer market. Outside the Mary Winspear Centre, from 10am-2pm, June 25th - August 27th.
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Summer Sounds Concert – Completely Creedence
Beacon Park 9801 Seaport Place, SidneyCompletely Creedence is The CCR tribute band, inviting you to be transported back in time to an era of intense passions. Woodstock alum Credence Clearwater Revival ruled the late 60's […]
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Play In The Park
KELSET Elementary 1800 Forest Park DriveEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, […]
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Play In The Park
Tulista Park 9565 5th Street, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, and of course, inflatable fun on our giant 50’ obstacle course!
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Yoga In The Park
Tulista Park 9565 5th Street, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us for FREE Yoga in the Park. This outside Hatha Yoga class will bring awareness of breath in combination with traditional yoga poses. All levels welcome. Children under 12 years require guardian supervision. Weather dependent. Please bring your own mat.
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David Francey at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us Wednesday, July 26 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the concerts, The Gardens are open until 11:00 pm for Night Illuminations viewing. Please visit our website for hours, amenities, and rates.
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Sidney Street Market
Downtown Sidney Downtown Sidney, Sidney, BCThe Sidney Street Market is a spectacular festival on the charming main street of Beacon Avenue offering everything from locally grown produce, home baked goods, artisan jewelry, crafts, gifts, mouth-watering food and live music. The iconic Sidney Street Market features dozens of vendors and welcomes thousands of residents and visitors every Thursday from 5:30 pm […]
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Book Sale – CFUW Saanich Peninsula
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaThe Canadian Federation of University Women's Annual Book Sale at the Mary Winspear Centre in Sidney on Thursday, July 27th from 3:00 to 7:00 pm. We'll have carefully selected recent paperback and hardcover books in good condition, all priced very reasonably. You may find some great selections for yourself or gifts for other book lovers […]
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Play In The Park
Centennial Park 1800 Hovey Rd, Central Saanich, British ColumbiaEvery Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening through July & August, join Panorama staff from 5:30-8pm for some FREE summer fun for the whole family that includes interactive play, group games, and of course, inflatable fun on our giant 50’ obstacle course!
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Westcoast Thursday Night Market
Mary Winspear Centre 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, British Columbia, CanadaJoin us outside the Mary Winspear Centre to support local vendors selling food and produce, all while enjoying live music. Every Thursday from 5:30pm-8:30pm from June 15th-August 31st.
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Ben Sures at The Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay, BC, CanadaJoin us Thursday, July 27 to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. Following the concerts, The Gardens are open until 11:00 pm for Night Illuminations viewing. Please visit our website for hours, amenities, and rates.
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Small Gods – Market After Party
Small Gods Brewing Co. 9835 third st, sidney, CanadaVisit Small Gods Brewing Co. after an exciting evening at the Sidney Street Market for a fun after party! Thursdays, 8:00pm - 10:00pm $6 Full pour beers | $10 Glasses of white wine | $10 Margaritas | $10 Full pour Ciders + Taxes & Gratuities