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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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    September 13, 2026 - September 13, 2026

    16th Annual Okanagan Feast of Fields

    Kelowna

    Join us for the 16th Annual Okanagan Feast of Fields at Summerhill Pyramid Winery – a 3-hour roaming harvest festival that celebrates the connections between farmers and chefs, field and table, and farm folks and city folks.
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    September 13, 2026 - September 13, 2026

    Port Alberni Logger Sports

    Port Alberni

    Logger Sports takes place at the 80th Alberni District Fall Fair Sunday. Our logger sports show has a rich history, for more than 40 years.

    September 14, 2026 - September 20, 2026

    Annual Whistler Village Beer Festival

    Whistler

    The festival returns for seven days of craft beverage events, culminating in a main event at Whistler Olympic Plaza on September 19 that will featur 40+ beverage makers, 80+ samples, food trucks and live music, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop.
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    September 14, 2026 - September 19, 2026

    Trans BC Enduro

    Revelstoke, Nakusp, Nelson

    Trans BC is a 6 day all inclusive mountain bike adventure. This is pure traditional famous BC singletrack of loam, forest, roots, and alpine, and everything in between.

    September 11, 2026 - September 13, 2026

    Esquimalt Ribfest Day Trip

    Victoria

    Sail away to Victoria, BC for Ribfest! Day trip packages from $79 USD per person.
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    September 10, 2026 - September 20, 2026

    Vancouver Fringe Festival

    Vancouver

    The Vancouver Fringe Festival is an annual non-curated performing arts festival. This year’s festival returns to Granville Island and Gastown for 11 days, from September 10 to 20, 2026, featuring more than 80 shows by artists from around the world, two days of Kids Fringe, and the all-ages Fringe Patio from September 5-7.
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    September 17, 2026 - September 17, 2026

    Beyond the Thread: the Journey from Flax to Linen

    Victoria

    Join the founding members of Flax to Linen Victoria, two textile experts, for an in-depth look at one of nature’s finest fibres - linen.
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    September 18, 2026 - September 20, 2026

    158th Cowichan Exhibition Fall Fair

    North Cowichan

    This year's theme is "Proudly Canadian" offering lots of family fun with livestock shows, logger sports, entertainment, carnival rides, hall exhibits, food trucks, and more.

    September 18, 2026 - October 04, 2026

    2026 BC Culture Days

    Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Clearwater, Kamloops, Kelowna, Ladysmith, Lillooet, Lumby, Mission, Parksville, Prince George, Qualicum Beach, Quesnel, Revelstoke, Sechelt, Vernon, Vancouver

    Culture Days returns in 2026! Discover free, hands-on arts, culture, and heritage events in your community and across BC. Choose your creative adventure—explore events near you!

    September 18, 2026 - September 19, 2026

    Annual Sundog Festival of Arts & Culture

    Vernon

    The festival brings together local artists, performers, Indigenous knowledge keepers, cultural organizations, and community.

    September 18, 2026 - September 18, 2026

    Harvest Table at Brentwood Bay Resort

    Brentwood Bay

    Celebrate the flavours of the Saanich Peninsula and Greater Victoria at our Harvest Table with an evening dedicated to the farmers, growers, producers, and makers who define our local food story.
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    September 18, 2026 - September 20, 2026

    Rock Creek & Boundary Fall Fair

    Rock Creek

    Celebrating 81 years, this traditional country fair has something for everyone; Open and 4H stock show, lawnmower races, horse events, SuperDogs show, live entertainment, carnival rides and midway, Kids Zone, displays and exhibits of all kinds, plus an impressive variety of food and commercial vendors.
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