Events

Quality Foods Festival of Lights

Quality Foods Festival of Lights – Qualicum Beach May24 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM The QF Festival of Lights fireworks are officially returning for another year this upcoming Saturday, May 24th. This spectacular display, proudly presented by Quality Foods, is a local favourite and a perfect way to kick off the unofficial start of summer.

24 May

9:00 am - 10:00 pm

Qualicum Beach Waterfront

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Qualicum Beach Family Day

May25 8:30 AM – 7:00 PM Held on the last Sunday of May, the event includes a pancake breakfast at the Civic Centre, a street parade down Second Avenue, and an afternoon of activities, entertainment, and food at the Community Playing Field. The day then ends with a free swim at the Ravensong Aquatic Centre. […]

25 May

8:30 am - 7:00 pm

Qualicum Civic Centre

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Tree Science in the Park

May25 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM Explore RDN parks and protected areas with Nanaimo Science’s outreach educators. Join us for a free, hands-on exploration of trees and plants. Take a short nature walk to identify local species, examine tree and leaf samples under microscopes, create leaf rubbings, and more! This is a free, all-ages activity […]

25 May

11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Lighthouse Regional Trail

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Dance With Me at Memorial

Looking for something fun and active to do? Dust off your dancing shoes and come out to Dance With Me At Memorial. These free events are hosted by the City of Parksville and Parksville Downtown. Dance instruction by Sara Raymond Dance Academy. Hope to see you there! Line Dancing – May 25th

25 May

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Memorial Plaza

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Grant Lawrence & Friends

Grant Lawrence & Friends: An Evening of Story & Song June 6, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Grant Lawrence and Friends: An Evening of Story and Song featuring Joel Plaskett, Ashleigh Ball, Lindi Ortega. Doors: 7:30 PM, Show: 8:00 PM. Tickets: $32.50. Kids ages 6 to 12 are $5 at the door; free under age […]

06 Jun

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Errington War Memorial Hall

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June Rock Fest 2025

Please join BackBeat for a set from our 60’s Music Experience Show and Kick off your Summer! BackBeat joins the Roster for a day of stellar Music Performances at the June Rockfest at the Parksville Outdoor Theatre on Saturday June 7th! Tickets available through the McMillan Arts Centre Box Office. https://shop.mcmillanartscentre.com/

07 Jun

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Parksville Outdoor Theatre

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June Rock Fest 2025

June 7, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM JDR Enterprises presents “June Rock Fest 2025” Welcome to June Rock Fest 2025, a one day only classic rock festival. Get ready to rock out with some of the best tribute bands in the industry. Join us on Saturday June 7, 2025, at the Parksville Outdoor Theatre for […]

07 Jun

2:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Parksville Outdoor Theatre

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Knox Presents: Sean McCann

Knox Presents: Sean McCann, The Great Big Canadian Road Trip June 7, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Séan McCann is setting out on a journey—not just across Canada, but into the heart of what it means to be human. In a time when the world feels fractured, uncertain, and heavy, this tour is about something […]

07 Jun

7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Knox United Chuch

345 Pym Street, Parksville

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Forks and Tunes: Food Truck Festival

June 8, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Forks and Tunes, local food trucks and live music festival in the heart of downtown Parksville.

08 Jun

11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Memorial Plaza

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Seaside Cruizers Father’s Day Show & Shine

June15, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM For over 30 years, the annual Show & Shine has brought over 500 timeless treasures, hotrods, classic cars and trucks to line the streets of Qualicum Beach for a full day of classic full metal pride. The weekend begins on Friday night with a cruise through town. Saturday includes […]

15 Jun

9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Qualicum Beach

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Canada Day 2025 in Parksville

Free Family Fun at Parksville’s Canada Day Celebrations We have an amazing family-friendly day planned to bring together our region’s residents and visitors to celebrate Canada Day in Parksville. Canada Day fun kicks off with the Shriner’s pancake breakfast, then the popular Parksville Canada Day parade followed by activities in the Parksville Community Park. The […]

01 Jul

All Day

Parksville Community Park

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Concert Under the Stars

July 21, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM “Concert Under the Stars” is back and we are so proud to have Aaron Pritchett join us again! Aaron has been part of this amazing concert series, raising over $100,000 in 4 years at our previous venue. Hosted by Extreme Eatz Bar & Grill at the Arrowsmith Golf […]

21 Jul

4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Arrowsmith Golf Course

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