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Festivals

Victoria · Victoria Inner Harbour · Free

This is the kind of obvious waterfront festival that makes sense even if you're deciding on Victoria at the last minute.

Worth the driveBest for familiesFreeLonger trip

Last checked Jun 14 · Tourism Victoria

Tue, Jun 23 · 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Markets

Oceanside · Craig Street · Free to attend; purchases extra

Craig Street on a June Tuesday is still one of the easiest Oceanside evening plans when you want something lively without overcommitting.

Only if nearbyBest for familiesBest if nearbySome driving

Last checked Jun 21 · Parksville Qualicum Beach Tourism

Sat, Jun 27 · 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Festivals

Cowichan · Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre · Free

A free wooden boat festival in Cowichan Bay is specific enough to feel memorable without requiring any prior scene knowledge.

Worth the driveCheck ticketsBest for familiesLonger trip

Last checked Jun 21 · Tourism Cowichan

Sat, Jun 27 · 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Arts

Nanaimo/Ladysmith · Maffeo Sutton Park · Free

This is an easy Nanaimo harbourfront arts stop when you want a daytime plan that still feels social and public-facing.

Only if nearbyBest for familiesBest if nearbySome driving

Last checked Jun 21 · Tourism Nanaimo