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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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December 06, 2025 - December 07, 2025

Strathcona Symphony Orchestra Presents December Concerts

Courtenay

The Strathcona Symphony Orchestra's December performances, titled Transitions, offers concertgoers an exciting range of pieces from classical works, such as Beethoven’s 5th Symphony, and Elgar’s Nimrod Enigma Variations, to Canadian composer, Godfrey Ridout, and other seasonal favourites.
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October 04, 2025 - October 04, 2025

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival Main Day Events

A Vancouver favourite! The main festival day transitions through three events and travels between two venues. For the full Moon Festival experience, we encourage you to come for all: Harvest Fair, Twilight Lantern Procession, and Streamside Lanterns. RSVP now through Eventbrite!
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December 03, 2025 - December 07, 2025

Whistler Film Festival

Sea to Sky

Visit Whistler in late fall for Canada’s Coolest Film Fest with events to connect audiences, filmmakers & industry. Events include film premieres, industry summits, talent programs, celebrations & special guest appearances by actors & directors. Round out the festival with skiing, après, fine dining & more in Whistler!
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October 30, 2025 - November 02, 2025

Whistler Writers Festival

Sea to Sky

The 24th annual Whistler Writers Festival invites readers, writers and storytellers to connect in an inspiring mountain setting. Celebrate books, ideas and music with award-winning authors from across Canada and talented local voices. Enjoy performance readings, masterclass workshops and engaging industry events.
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November 30, 2025 - December 06, 2025

2025 Para Cup

Dawson Creek

The 2025 Para Cup will bring the four top teams in the world to the ice for this week-long hockey tournament. This is the last tournament prior to the Paralympics in Milan. Join us, in celebrating para hockey!

October 18, 2025 - November 02, 2025

Day of the Dead

Britannia Beach

This Halloween, step into a celebration unlike any other at Britannia Mine Museum; a joyful and meaningful Dia de Los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration that brings together history, art, and storytelling in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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June 14, 2026 - June 14, 2026

Wasa Lake Triathlon & Events

Canadian Rockies

The Wasa Lake Triathlon is an annual event that offers something for everyone and all abilities. Join us for two days, against the stunning backdrop of Wasa Lake Provincial Park, as you take on the challenge and become a part of our triathlon community.

May 09, 2026 - May 09, 2026

BC Ukrainian Cultural Festival

Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

Join us for our 29th annual Ukrainian Cultural Festival at the Clarke Theatre. Partake in Ukrainian foods such as perogies, cabbage rolls, and kovbasa. Purchase Ukrainian wares are available from over 20 authentic vendors. Experience Ukrainian dancing by seeing over 200 dancers compete for medals and coveted trophies.

May 02, 2026 - May 02, 2026

Cheng² Duo & Clarinetist James Campbell - Rose Gellert Hall Series Finale

Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

The Cheng Squared Duo, cellist Bryan Cheng and pianist Silvie Cheng, are proud Canadians with musical bases in Berlin and New York City. The sibling duo will be joined by internationally acclaimed clarinetist James Campbell to perform Beethoven’s Trio Op. 11, Bruch Op. 83, Brahms’ Clarinet Trio and Klezmer inspired music!

April 11, 2026 - April 11, 2026

Turning Point Ensemble & Bergmann Piano Duo - Rose Gellert Hall Series

Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

Garlands of Spain: This program will draw on the music of Spain and Spanish influenced music and will spotlight the premiere of three new arrangements by Marcel Bergmann. A new Spanish flavoured piece for 2 pianos written especially for this concert by Marcel Bergmann will also be premiered.

March 07, 2026 - March 07, 2026

Homecoming: A Special Celebration with Alumni - Rose Gellert Hall Series

Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

Winners of LCMS’ Sharon Stevenson Development Scholarship, violinist Brooklyn Wood and pianist Charmaine Yang will be joined by another LCMS alumni, violist Clayton Leung. Each of these stellar musicians will play solo repertoire and will also join forces in combinations as duos and as a trio.

November 01, 2025 - November 01, 2025

Payadora Ensemble - Rose Gellert Hall Series Opener

Fraser Valley & Fraser Canyon

The “superstar group” (Wholenote Magazine) consisting of Rebekah Wolkstein (violin, vocals), Drew Jurecka (bandoneon, violin, mandolin), Joseph Phillips (double bass, guitar), Mark Camilleri (piano) and Elbio Fernandez (vocals) will bring the fiery sounds of tango to the stage.