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Guzheng & Tea

Sun, May 3 – Sun, Aug 30

12:30 pm – 1:00 pm

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, 578 Carrrall St, Vancouver, BC, Canada, V6B 5K2

Known for its graceful shape and expressive strings, the guzheng is one of China’s most recognizable traditional instruments. Its music…

Artisan Market

Sun, May 10 – Sun, Sep 13

11:00 am – 4:00 pm

Parksville Museum, 1245 Island Hwy E, Parksville, BC, CA, V9P 2E5

Parksville Museum is excited to host the Second Sundays Artisan Markets — happening the second Sunday of each month from…

Night Illuminations

Thu, May 28 – Sun, Sep 13

9:00 am – 10:00 pm

The Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Ave, Brentwood Bay, BC, CA, V8M 1J8

As dusk falls, the Gardens come alive with enchanting Night Illumination. More than 3,000 delicate lights transform the landscape into…

Summer Lavender Festival

Sat, Jun 13 – Sun, Aug 23

10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Bilston Creek Farm, 4185 Metchosin Rd, Victoria, BC, CA, V9C 3Z5

Celebrate this season with Bilston Creek Farm as you soak in the beauty of lavender fields in full bloom, taking…

Summer Entertainment

Fri, Jul 3 – Sat, Sep 5

8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

The Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Ave, Brentwood Bay, BC, CA, V8M 1J8

Take in live performances from the open-air stage.Enjoy captivating performances starting at 8:00pm in July and 7:30pm in August, with…

Fireworks Saturdays

Sat, Jul 4 – Sat, Sep 5

8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

The Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Ave, Brentwood Bay, BC, CA, V8M 1J8

Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a world-class firework show with your friends and family. Each show features…

Music in the Garden

Fri, Jul 10 – Fri, Aug 21

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Abkhazi Gardens , 1964 Fairfield Rd, Victoria, BC, CA, V8S1H2

Music returns to the garden Abkhazi Garden is partnering with the Victoria Conservatory of Music for Music in the Garden…

A Greendale Summer

Wed, Jul 29 – Mon, Sep 7

10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Greendale Acres Farm, 41905 Yale Rd W, Chilliwack, BC, Canada, V2R 4J4

A Greendale Summer starts here. 🌽☀️ The fields are ready, the flowers are blooming, and the farm is full of…

Chilliwack Corn Festival

Sat, Aug 1 – Sun, Aug 9

10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Greendale Acres Farm, 41905 Yale Rd W, Chilliwack, BC, Canada, V2R 4J4

Two weekends: August 1st – 3rd and August 8th & 9thJoin us for one of the Fraser Valley’s favourite summer…

Arts & Music in the Gardens

Sat, Aug 8 – Sun, Aug 9

9:00 am – 4:00 pm

The Gardens at HCP, 505 Quayle Rd, Victoria, BC, CA, V9E 2J7

If you love to support local artists and vendors, listen to live music, and stroll through gardens, you are sure…

Summer Garden Market

Thu, Aug 13

4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Sparrow Grass Field and Flower, 5050 Knob Hill Rd, Armstrong, BC, CA, V0E 1B4

Spend the evening wandering the flower fields, shopping local artisan vendors, grabbing dinner from a food truck, and soaking up…

Sunflower Fest

Sat, Aug 22 – Mon, Sep 7

9:00 am – 2:00 pm

Coastal Black Estate Winery, 2186 Endall Rd, Black Creek, BC, CA, V9J 1G8

Coastal Black Sunflower Fest is the perfect summer outing for the whole family! Wander through thousands of vibrant sunflowers, snap…

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