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Festivals & Events

Throughout the year, BC communities host a variety of events celebrating food, drink, culture, the arts, and more

In British Columbia, the calendar of events offers options for a wide range of interests.

Cheer on elite athletes, support talented artists, enjoy cultural festivals, mark the changing seasons, and observe the province’s wildlife. Immerse yourself and build memories, whether you’re indulging in regional delicacies, feeling the music, or taking in the spectacle alongside friendly locals.

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    April 22, 2025 - December 31, 2026

    PADI Open Water Diver Scuba Diving

    Metro Vancouver

    Make a splash into adventure! Join Diving Sports Canada for the PADI Open Water Diver course Vancouver’s top rated dive training. Dive in with expert instructors, epic ocean dives, and all gear included. No experience needed. Start diving today!
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    June 26, 2025 - April 06, 2026

    Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks

    Metro Vancouver

    Blast Off to the Moon—One LEGO® Brick at a Time! Prepare… for… liftoff! Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks, presented by White Spot Restaurants, turns the science of space travel—from Moon missions to future journeys to Mars—into hands-on challenges powered by LEGO® bricks.
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    November 15, 2025 - March 31, 2026

    Fireside Wine Warm-Up

    Kelowna

    Experience an informative guided wine tasting, followed by getting cozy and unwinding by the fire. Savour the perfect pairing of warm mulled wine and s'mores you've roasted on the fire!
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    November 22, 2025 - January 11, 2026

    Lights by the Lake

    Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

    Harrison Hot Springs lights up each year from late November to early January, transforming 2 km of waterfront into a sparkling winter wonderland. As you stroll along the promenade, enjoy the warm glow of the lights, charming winter window paintings, and festive holiday cheer.
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    January 25, 2026 - January 25, 2026

    Domagoj Ivanovic, violin & Noel McRobbie, piano - Concerts Café Classico Series

    Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

    España! Join us for passionate music from the Iberian Peninsula. The concert will feature works of Kreisler, Granados, De Falla, Albeniz and Waxman. Commentary & Coffee – 2:30pm, Concert – 3:15pm. The performance will last approximately 60 minutes, with no intermission.
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    January 25, 2026 - February 01, 2026

    Whistler Pride Festival

    Sea to Sky

    Whistler Pride Festival is a vibrant winter celebration for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, blending mountain adventure, après, and parties. Building on 30+ years of Pride, the 2026 festival features fresh programming by TFD Presents, daily guided skiing and snowboarding, and a strong spirit of connection and belonging.
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    January 28, 2026 - January 28, 2026

    FREE Kelowna Young at Heart Seniors Expo

    Kelowna

    Get your FREE tickets for January 28 , 2025. Coast Capri Hotel, Kelowna, B.C. is the place to be from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM for an exciting day dedicated to health, wellness, and community connection just for seniors!
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    February 04, 2026 - February 04, 2026

    FREE Victoria Young at Heart Seniors Expo 2026

    Vancouver Island

    Get your FREE tickets for February 4, 2026. Tillicum Centre is the place to be from 11:00 AM-3:00 PM for an exciting day dedicated to health, wellness, and community connection just for seniors! Join us for a day of empowerment, discovery, and connection. We can’t wait to see you there!
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    February 13, 2026 - February 15, 2026

    Victoria at Dusk

    Vancouver Island

    Victoria at Dusk is a journey of lights, art and discovery through downtown Victoria. This free, multi-night festival will guide visitors along a walkable route with light-based installations, performance art, storytelling and interactivity. Explore a vibrant hub at Ship Point.
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    February 14, 2026 - February 14, 2026

    Cabernet Cabaret: Love & Murder

    Okanagan Valley

    Cabernet Cabaret: Love & Murder - A Valentine's Day Murder Mystery.
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    February 16, 2026 - February 22, 2026

    BC Heritage Week

    BC Heritage Week is a province-wide celebration that invites visitors and local to explore the stories, traditions, and historic places that shape communities across BC. Heritage sites, community groups, museums and cultural organizations host events and activities that are listed on our calendar of events.
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    February 16, 2026 - February 21, 2026

    Matriarchs Uprising Festival 2026

    Metro Vancouver

    O.Dela Arts, in partnership with The Dance Centre, presents the 8th Annual Matriarchs Uprising Festival, a celebration of contemporary dance by Indigenous women from Canada and Australia.
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