Vancouver Island Events Calendar

Tuesday, October 20

Listings whose dates cover this day. Confirm daily hours before travelling.

4 events

On through

3JAN

SUN

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Started Fri, Jun 5

Victoria · Arts

Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life

Runs through Sun, Jan 3 · Check daily hours

Royal BC Museum

Coffins, jewellery and everyday objects illuminate ancient Egyptian beliefs about life and the afterlife in a Royal BC Museum exhibition through January 3, 2027.

Regular museum admission: adults $32; seniors/youth $22; students $19; ages 5 and under free

Before you go

Included with museum admission. The exhibition uses light, sound and scent; consider sensory preferences before visiting.

Read the guide Original listing Source checked · Oct 11 · Royal BC Museum

Through

16JAN

SAT

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Started Fri, Sep 25

Cowichan · Arts

Sacred Forms: Remembering Your Place in the Living World

Runs through Sat, Jan 16 · Check daily hours

Cowichan Public Art Gallery — lower gallery

Mixed-media paintings by Cathy Key meet Louise Solecki Weir’s sculptures in a free Duncan gallery exhibition.

Free admission

Before you go

Lower gallery: Tuesday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., through January 16, 2027. Free admission at 126 Ingram Street. Closed Sunday and Monday; check holiday hours before a special trip.

Event details Original listing Source checked · Oct 15 · Tourism Cowichan / Cowichan Public Art Gallery

Through

31OCT

SAT

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Started Mon, Sep 28

Cowichan · Family

Kids Harvest Scavenger Hunt at Merridale

Runs through Sat, Oct 31 · Check daily hours

Merridale Cidery & Distillery

Pick up a free map at Merridale and follow harvest clues through the orchard with your children.

Free; food and drinks extra

Before you go

Daily through October 31, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Pick up a map at the Farmhouse; no reservation required. Allow about 20–30 minutes and dress for an outdoor orchard walk.

Event details Original listing Source checked · Oct 11 · Merridale Cidery & Distillery

Event date

20OCT

TUE

7:30 PM

Cowichan · Music

The Piano Men Starring Jim Witter — Duncan

Tue, Oct 20, 7:30 PM

Cowichan Performing Arts Centre

Jim Witter brings his Billy Joel and Elton John songbook show to the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre.

$60.50; check online service-fee terms

Before you go

Tuesday, October 20 at 7:30 p.m., 2687 James Street. Listed admission is $60.50. Check the final online total and remaining seats before booking; online orders carry non-refundable service-fee terms. All sales are final.

Event details Original listing Source checked · Oct 15 · Cowichan Performing Arts Centre