# All Events in Nanaimo

- **City**: Nanaimo
- **State**: British Columbia
- **Country**: Canada
- **Continent**: North America
- **Timezone**: -08:00
- **Currency**: CAD
- **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/86/9173ad04a04aa6a46a9dfa3324d62e/Canada-Default.webp

## Featured Events in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Port Angeles Lefties at Nanaimo NightOwls Baseball at Serauxmen Stadium
  - **Date**: Sun, 02 Aug at 01:05 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/port-angeles-lefties-at-nanaimo-nightowls-baseball-at-serauxmen-stadium/2400029427848356
  - **Venue**: Serauxmen Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Nanaimo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at St. Andrew's United Church under the gentle glow of
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 09:00 pm – Fri, 31 Jul at 11:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/candlelight-tribute-to-coldplay/2700030035447145
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church
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  - **Price**: min: 31, max: 63, currency: CAD
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, music, concerts, performances, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: Bend Elks at Nanaimo NightOwls at Serauxmen Stadium
  - **Date**: Fri, 10 Jul at 06:35 pm – Sun, 12 Jul at 01:05 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/bend-elks-at-nanaimo-nightowls-at-serauxmen-stadium/2400029421604228
  - **Venue**: Serauxmen Stadium
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, Contests
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to British Rock Legends
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Nanaimo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and The Beatles at St. Andrew's United Church under the ge
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm – Fri, 22 Jan at 08:45 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/candlelight-tribute-to-british-rock-legends/2700029365395738
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church
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  - **Price**: min: 30.5, max: 66.5, currency: CAD
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, performances, Art

## Nanaimo's Most-Loved

### Events Categories

- [Music (69 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/music)
- [Business (8 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/business)
- [Concert (24 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/concerts)
- [Parties (49 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/parties)
- [Food & Drinks (38 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/food-drinks)
- [Comedy (14 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/comedy)
- [Crafts (15 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/crafts)
- [Festivals (55 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/festivals)
- [Fine Arts (31 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/fine-arts)
- [Dance (35 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/dance)
- [Health & Wellness (26 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/health-wellness)
- [Kids (34 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/kids)
- [Performances (53 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/performances)
- [Photography (6 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/photography)
- [Sports (34 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sports)
- [Theatre (16 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/theatre)
- [Trips & Adventure (29 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/trips-adventures)
- [Fashion (4 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/fashion)
- [Gaming (2 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/gaming)
- [Technology (1 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/technology)
- [Speed Dating (1 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/speed-dating)

## Popular Events in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Andrews, Nanaimo, BC(6:30pm)
  - **Description**: We are delighted to present... AN EVENING WITH RED DIRT SKINNERSRoots Music Canada describe the Red Dirt Skinners as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music.” Music News Magazine state that there is “an almost Floyd-like quality to some of th
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  - **Date**: Tue, 03 Nov at 06:30 pm – Tue, 03 Nov at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/an-evening-with-red-dirt-skinners-st-andrews-nanaimo-bc6-30pm-tickets/80008160753956
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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  - **Price**: CAD 40
  - **Categories**: concerts, live-music, music, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Grand Opening of Pacific Arts Market in Nanaimo
  - **Description**: 🎉 Grand Opening Celebration — July 11! 🎉Pacific Arts Market — Nanaimo’s New Creative HubAfter months and months of planning, building, curating, and pouring our hearts into this
  - **Interested Audience**:
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  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/grand-opening-of-pacific-arts-market-in-nanaimo-tickets/80002540705241
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: live-music, fine-arts, crafts, art, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Live Poppy Painting
  - **Description**: Art Zone Feature Night: Live Poppy Painting with Kelly Mitchelmore — July 16As part of the Commercial Street Night Market, Pacific Arts Market is thrilled to welcome painter Kelly Mitchelmore for an
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 05:30 pm – Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/live-poppy-painting-tickets/80002965164665
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YTQ0NWIwNzMwZjNhLmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Edward Savage's Top 5 Wildlife Photography Tips
  - **Description**: My Top 5 Wildlife Photography TipsPresented by Canadian Photographer, Author, and Naturalist Guide Edward SavageEdward Savage will dive into the behind the lens strategies and stories from a seri
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  - **Date**: Thu, 23 Jul at 05:30 pm – Thu, 23 Jul at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/edward-savages-top-5-wildlife-photography-tips-tickets/80004974266814
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, fine-arts, photography, art, literary-art
- **Event Name**: The Holiday Bazaar in Cedar 2026
  - **Description**: Discover the magic of the season at the Holiday Bazaar! Explore a curated collection of unique locally-crafted art and gifts that will delight and inspire.15 minutes south of Downtown Nanaimo!November 21
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 18
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  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 11:00 am – Sun, 22 Nov at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-holiday-bazaar-in-cedar-2026-tickets/80003364580432
  - **Venue**: Cedar Community Hall
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: crafts, shopping, christmas-markets-and-fairs, holiday, art
- **Event Name**: Once Upon a Craft Fair
  - **Description**: Friday 12-7pm 🎄Saturday 10-5pm 🦄Sunday 10-4pm 🎀$5 entry. Come and go as you please for all three days with your wristband. ? 20% of entry goes to local community groups. Check out how much we raised in the past years! ?
  - **Date**: Fri, 06 Nov at 12:00 pm – Sun, 08 Nov at 04:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/once-upon-a-craft-fair-tickets/80008082729099
  - **Venue**: Beban Park Social Centre
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  - **Price**: CAD 5
  - **Categories**: exhibitions, christmas-markets-and-fairs, nonprofit, charities
- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Blues Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Nanaimo Blues Festival (Nanaimo, BC, Canada) returns on Thursday August 6 - Sunday August 9, 2026. 

Nanaimo Blues Festival has some blues for everyone – from R&B, boogie-woogie, blues-rock, to Chicago blues, jump blues, soul & gospel and so much
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  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug at 05:00 pm – Sun, 09 Aug at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-blues-festival-2026/200029534726501
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: festivals, parties, entertainment, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Snuneymuxw Days 2026
  - **Description**: 🎉 Snuneymuxw Days 2026: You are invited!

Celebrating our sacred lands, waters, and each other. 

From July 24 to 26, you’re invited to be a part of timeless traditions and some fierce competition.

🌐Check out www.SnuneymuxwDays.com for more info.

Everyo
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  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 09:00 am – Sun, 26 Jul at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/snuneymuxw-days-2026/200029915443427
  - **Venue**: 668 Centre St , Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 4Z4
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  - **Categories**: sports, art, tournaments, food-drinks, kids, fine-arts, contests, business
- **Event Name**: Sail Past on Wheels Fun Parade
  - **Description**: Bring the Family Downtown for 1 of Nanaimo's longest running Parades. Upwards of 100 floats, including Tubbers, will begin on Albert Street, cross the highway then follow Commercial Street to Front St winding up at beautiful Maffeo Sutton Park on Comox Ro
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    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 10:30 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sail-past-on-wheels-fun-parade/200030363925211
  - **Venue**: Commercial St, Nanaimo, BC V9R, Canada
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  - **Categories**: parades
- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta
  - **Description**: The 40th Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta will be held July 19, 2026, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., at Maffeo Sutton Park in Nanaimo. In the morning, teams representing local businesses and organizations will build boats on site at the park, and then
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  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Jul at 08:00 am – Sun, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-silly-boat-regatta/80002950095028
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, entertainment, performances, sports, music
- **Event Name**: RON JAMES | NANAIMO
  - **Description**: Call: (250) 754-8550
Book online: https://tinyurl.com/m49ttv89

Canada’s #1 stand-up road warrior Ron James, is in the driver’s seat once again and bound full throttle for the 'big wide open' with his new show, "The Noise Between Our Ears".

With a seismi
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    - Count: 274
  - **Date**: Mon, 09 Nov at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/ron-james-|-nanaimo/200030037500843
  - **Venue**: 125 Front St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6Z4, Canada
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, sports, comedy, parties, trips-adventures, camping
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Nanaimo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at St. Andrew's United Church under the gentle glow of
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/candlelight-tribute-to-coldplay/2700030035447145
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church
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  - **Price**: CAD 31 to 63
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, music, concerts, performances, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to British Rock Legends
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Nanaimo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Queen and The Beatles at St. Andrew's United Church under the ge
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    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/candlelight-tribute-to-british-rock-legends/2700029365395738
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9lZTllOTMwMC03Y2M0LTExZjEtOTU3Zi1mMWYwNjQ2MjM0MGQtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGM2MTAyMGEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgzNzMyMDY4.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 31 to 67
  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Concerts, performances, Art
- **Event Name**: RockVIU 2026 New Student Orientation
  - **Description**: Kick off the first day of your VIU journey at RockVIU new student orientation on Tuesday, September 8!About this EventExplore the campus, get to know your profs and meet other students in your program!Your day kicks
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 09:00 am – Tue, 08 Sep at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/rockviu-2026-new-student-orientation/100001990351468822
  - **Venue**: VIU Gymnasium
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjUwMzVkZjY4YjcxZmExNGI5NTI3MzM3MWM0NDE3MWE5NzZiY2NmOTk4NGNiNmYyYThmOGQ0N2Y0ZDM0OWI5Ny1yaW1nLXc5ODAtaDQ2MS1kYzQ0NDk2MS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODA3ODQ4ODQ.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: carnivals
- **Event Name**: HAVANA meets KINGSTON - FREE EVENT - InFrinGinG Dance Festival 2026
  - **Description**: 28th Annual InFrinGinG Dance Festival

Crimson Coast Dance Society and Nanaimo Reggae Massive have joined forces to present Havana meets Kingston - a celebration of dance and music from Cuba and Jamaica, as part of this year's 7 day festival of dance, InF
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 429
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  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/havana-meets-kingston-free-event-infringing-dance-festival-2026/200030222814540
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81N2IxN2M4ZGE4MWNkMTAwYzI0YzVlZjU3MjU4ZDcxMGEwNjY0NjNjZTA2NTA3N2M2NWM3NzFiM2JiODMwOWE2LXJpbWctdzc5Mi1oNDQ5LWRjZTBhMjEwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzMjQxNzE5.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, music, food-drinks, art, entertainment, live-music, reggae, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: Fleetwood Magic, The Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Port Theatre
  - **Description**: FLEETWOOD MAGIC: The Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac will perform at The Port Theatre in Nanaimo, BC on Thursday September 17, 2026 at 7:30pm! 

Fleetwood Magic Tribute Show masterfully transports audiences in sound and time through a musical journey p
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 88
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm – Thu, 17 Sep at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/fleetwood-magic-the-authentic-tribute-to-fleetwood-mac-at-the-port-theatre/200029474367425
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lZWRhOWExYWFmMDcxZjhlYjFjZjdlYTlhMGNhNTViNmQ3NWQwMjgzYWIzNDE4OTg3NDhjMWI1MzMwZmM5NDdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q3NDQ5Mi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQzMjczMA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, performances, entertainment, live-music, magic-show
- **Event Name**: Raffi at The Port Theatre - BC
  - **Date**: Sat, 27 Mar at 02:00 pm – Sun, 28 Mar at 02:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/raffi-at-the-port-theatre-bc/2400030003262528
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre - BC
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8xMjY3MzhjMC02NDcyLTExZjEtOTk4ZS03ZDY2NTVhMWI3YTQtcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNTE0LWRjMDMwODA1LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTA1NzY1Mg.avif
  - **Categories**: Art, Theatre
- **Event Name**: SO FETCH: A 2000s POP DIVA NIGHT - NANAIMO (19+)
  - **Description**: NANAIMO! We will be spinning nothing but iconic 2000s pop diva anthems from Lady Gaga, Kesha, Britney Spears, Rihanna, Katy Perry, & more!About this EventWhat The Dance presentsSO FETCH: A 2000s POP DIVA N
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/so-fetch-a-2000s-pop-diva-night-nanaimo-19/100001990445339592
  - **Venue**: LevelTwo Nightclub
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOTJhNDNlNDAyZDY5ZTAzMDZiN2MzMjA0N2I4ZTQxZjQwMjk2NzdlODBlMjJhY2RlNjUxMTFlMzIwMTFjMzMyNi1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGNmMWE4ZDEtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzc5ODg1MDgy.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 25
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment

## Concerts in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay
  - **Description**: ⭐ Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Nanaimo. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Coldplay at St. Andrew's United Church under the gentle glow of
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/candlelight-tribute-to-coldplay/2700030035447145
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9lZDRkZDAxMC03Y2M0LTExZjEtOGRlNy1hNTVjMDRlMTdmMmUtcmltZy13NTUwLWg1NTAtZGMxYTEwNDgtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgzNzMyMDY2.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 31 to 63
  - **Categories**: candlelight-concerts, entertainment, music, concerts, performances, live-music, art
- **Event Name**: An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Andrews, Nanaimo, BC(6:30pm)
  - **Description**: We are delighted to present... AN EVENING WITH RED DIRT SKINNERSRoots Music Canada describe the Red Dirt Skinners as “The Pink Floyd of Folk Music.” Music News Magazine state that there is “an almost Floyd-like quality to some of th
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 90
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  - **Date**: Tue, 03 Nov at 06:30 pm – Tue, 03 Nov at 09:00 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/an-evening-with-red-dirt-skinners-st-andrews-nanaimo-bc6-30pm-tickets/80008160753956
  - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2ODQxOGQxM2RhY2U0LmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 40
  - **Categories**: concerts, live-music, music, entertainment, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Concerts in the Park - Paul Gellman (Rock)
  - **Description**: Bring a chair or a blanket and enjoy local talent against the 
backdrop of our beautiful park spaces. This is the first of a series of FREE concerts happening this spring and summer.

PAUL GELMAN (Rock)
The Gellman Family Trio: Paul Gellman is a singer/so
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 41
  - **Date**: Fri, 07 Aug at 01:00 pm – Fri, 07 Aug at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/concerts-in-the-park-paul-gellman-rock/200030065955310
  - **Venue**: Bowen Park
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts
- **Event Name**: KIM CHURCHILL at the Dinghy Dock Pub (Nanaimo/Protection Island BC)
  - **Description**: Got Pop? Concerts 22nd Year Anniversary show!

Got Pop? Concerts & The Dinghy Dock Pub presents:
 
KIM CHURCHILL
 
Thursday August 6th 2026
at The Dinghy Dock Pub
8 Pirates Ln., Protection Island BC
Doors: 6pm, Showtime: 7pm
19+ Show. Please bring 2 p
  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm – Thu, 06 Aug at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/kim-churchill-at-the-dinghy-dock-pub-nanaimo-protection-island-bc/200030369984325
  - **Venue**: Dinghy Dock Pub
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  - **Categories**: Concerts, Music, Entertainment, Festivals
- **Event Name**: FREE OUTDOOR Summer Concert - Nanaimo
  - **Description**: Music and comedy go together like Laurel & Hardy and Wayne & Shuster.  Music can make you laugh or it can accentuate the antics of the comedians that it accompanies. The Nanaimo Concert Band is going to make you smile this summer with some musical
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 42
  - **Date**: Mon, 13 Jul at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/free-outdoor-summer-concert-nanaimo/200030239258627
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, concerts, comedy, live-music
- **Event Name**: HARD ROCK REVIVAL!!
  - **Description**: Bringing hard rock back to Nanaimo! Old City Station Pub will play host to an evening of classic, hard hitting, and perhaps RAUNCHY hard rock from every era, featuring three bands of amazing Nanaimo musicians. Get ready to dance your ass off, Nanaimo!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/hard-rock-revival/200030356787957
  - **Venue**: The Old City Station Pub
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Hushed, Circle Of Titans, Iron and Rot, Hexenbane @ The Globe Live Studio
  - **Description**: Monsters from the mainland and island descend onto Nanaimo...join us for an evening of riffs, rock, thunder, and demon slaying! 

Druin, Circle Of Titans, Iron and Rot, and Hexenbane will be igniting the stage. 

Doors 7, show at 7:30.  
$15 presale, $20
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 46
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm – Fri, 17 Jul at 11:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/hushed-circle-of-titans-iron-and-rot-hexenbane-the-globe-live-studio/200030239261135
  - **Venue**: The Globe Live Studio
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- **Event Name**: M C B play Parksville
  - **Description**: Argyle Jets, Renovation Blues, Gerry Barnum, and Mark Crissinger Band. Blues Party!!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 55
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/m-c-b-play-parksville/200029847190430
  - **Venue**: Parksville Beach
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, parties, music
- **Event Name**: Omniesia / Decryptor / Butcher - Nanaimo
  - **Description**: JOURNEYMAN PRODUCTIONS Presents:

OMNIESIA - WESTERN CANADA TOUR 2026

This summer, Omniesia are hitting the road and taking over Western Canada with a tour that’s guaranteed to go hard. They’ll be ripping your favourite tracks, insane energy, and… maybe
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 45
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/omniesia-decryptor-butcher-nanaimo/200029990645445
  - **Venue**: 63 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B9, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9kNTAwN2Q0M2YxOTUzOWJiOTEyZDA5MTUyNDFlNTRkNWU0MDAzNzBhMjUwY2Q1NTczMDI2YWEzMzJmYWJhODliLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzFiMWExOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQ0MzUxNw.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Oceanique Canada Tour - Nanaimo, BC
  - **Description**: Oceanique (AUS) perform at The Queens, Nanaimo BC 
9:30pm show
Tickets $15

From regional Western Australia, twin sisters Maddy and Jess Houston of Oceanique create music that blends heartfelt storytelling with seamless harmonies. The duo’s sound draws co
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/oceanique-canada-tour-nanaimo-bc/200030191402503
  - **Venue**: The Queen's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82YTIzMDlkODkxZjU0OTQ3MjM2ZDNjOThhZTQ1OWQxZDI2YmQ3OGEyZDkwMjFlYWI0ZjhmM2Y2MDhlNzM0ZDJmLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE4MDAtZGNkOGRjZTAtZ21pcj92PTE3ODM2ODU5Nzk.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, art, music, entertainment, music-festivals, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Blues Reunion W/ Ken Hamm, Doug Cox, Sam Hurrie, David Gogo
  - **Description**: https://facebook.com/events/s/blues-reunion-at-the-queens-na/1018871487334864/
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 59
  - **Date**: Wed, 11 Nov at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/blues-reunion-w-ken-hamm-doug-cox-sam-hurrie-david-gogo/200030245764132
  - **Venue**: The Queen's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvN2MzZWNkZTk0YmQ0NTNlNDBhYjM0N2Y0YWQ0MzZlODhjZDM4NmRiMWM1N2EyYTZiNTYxM2MzZTBhYjZkZGEyMS1yaW1nLXc2NDAtaDM2MS1kYzMzMzIzNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzM4Mjc3Nw.avif
- **Event Name**: Gravemass - YEGG - Stinkhorn
  - **Description**: Nanaimo!! Grave Mass hits the Island this summer! Starting at The Globe Live Studio in an All-ages show with Nanaimo's own YEGG!! And stoner rock legends Stinkhorn\,,/\,,/

Tickets Advance: $20
Door: $26

Gravemass Hailing from East Vancouver, British Col
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 19
  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/gravemass-yegg-stinkhorn/200030325299136
  - **Venue**: The Globe Live Studio
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kY2UxMzk1NTBjMTgyZGIyMzI3NzBhMjU5MmJjOTJkZjJhMzcwZjMxZTFhMjk1OWRjNGZkNDQxMzc0YWQwY2MwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MzgtZGMxNjEyMTMtZ21pcj92PTE3ODM0NDM3MDU.avif
  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment, Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Paige Drobot with Rare Earth Magnet and Bad State
  - **Description**: The Queen's presents:

Paige Drobot ft.
Rare Earth Magnet & Bad State
Sunday August 2nd, 2026
Doors: 8:00pm
Tickets: $15 in advance | $20 at the door

“Paige Drobot lit up the stage with ‘70s-inspired (complete with matching outfits) guitar freakouts
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sun, 02 Aug at 08:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/paige-drobot-with-rare-earth-magnet-and-bad-state/200030356806606
  - **Venue**: The Queen's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy8zNjFmNzU3ODY0MjA2MDM5YjMwYTE1OWQ1MTdjYzM3M2U5MzdlYjdiMzYxMDE3YjA1MjIyMDVlNDEzNTk4ODU5LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2I4M2RiYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzI3MTUxNg.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

- [View all Concerts in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/concerts)
## Parties in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Sail Past on Wheels Fun Parade
  - **Description**: Bring the Family Downtown for 1 of Nanaimo's longest running Parades. Upwards of 100 floats, including Tubbers, will begin on Albert Street, cross the highway then follow Commercial Street to Front St winding up at beautiful Maffeo Sutton Park on Comox Ro
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 25
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 10:30 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sail-past-on-wheels-fun-parade/200030363925211
  - **Venue**: Commercial St, Nanaimo, BC V9R, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Sail+Past+on+Wheels+Fun+Parade&date=Sat%2C+25+Jul+at+10%3A30+am&bg=2
  - **Categories**: parades
- **Event Name**: 2026 RW Invitational
  - **Description**: Welcome to the 4th RW Invitational! An action packed weekend of the world's best free ride mountain bikers competing right here in Nanaimo!About this EventRW InvitationalWelcome to
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 04:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/2026-rw-invitational/100001988659597389
  - **Venue**: V9R 6W6
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  - **Price**: CAD 0 to 46
  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, contests, workshops, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: SNAK THE RIPPER - NANAIMO K*ll The Messenger album release party!
  - **Description**: Join us for the Nanaimo release party of underground rap icon Snak the Ripper’s K*ll The Messenger, his 9th solo album and arguably his best yet - as acclaimed by MANY of his hundreds of thousands of fans across the globe. Snak has headlined successful t
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    - Count: 531
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 10:00 pm – Sun, 23 Aug at 02:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/snak-the-ripper-nanaimo-kll-the-messenger-album-release-party/200030191401857
  - **Venue**: The Queen's
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, art, meetups, meet-and-greet
- **Event Name**: Sunset Cinema-Nanaimo
  - **Description**: We are excited to announce our Sunset Cinema Series is back! Join us at Maffeo Sutton Park on July 17th for a sit-in movie experience. We will be showing HOPPERS. Bring your chairs and blankets— we have snacks and popcorn. Concession proceeds will be dona
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    - Count: 649
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sunset-cinema-nanaimo/200030196310032
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, health-wellness, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: BATHTUB WEEKEND AFTER PARTY LIVE @ THE QUEEN'S | FREE EVENT
  - **Description**: LOYAL NANAIMO BATHTUB SOCIETY & THE QUEEN'S PRESENTS:

THE BATHTUB WEEKEND AFTER PARTY

WITH THE DEXTONES AND BOOMBOXER!

Friday, July 24th 2026
Doors: 9:00pm

FREE ENTRY WITH BATHTUB WRISTBAND

$10 ADVANCE (no wristband)
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/bathtub-weekend-after-party-live-the-queens-|-free-event/200030356807109
  - **Venue**: 34 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5B8
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Shel EP Release Party
  - **Description**: 21 Nicol Presents:
Shel Album Release Party

:: Saturday, August 22nd ::
:: Doors @ 5pm • Show @ 7pm ::
• Tickets - $25 + s/c on Eventbrite •

BBQ • Mobile Bar • Yard Games • Much More!

Supporting Acts TBA

Shel has recorded their first EP ‘Give Em’ Shel
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    - Count: 44
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/shel-ep-release-party/200030307501305
  - **Venue**: 21 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4S6, Canada, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 4S6
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  - **Categories**: entertainment, music, parties, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: ROAR 2026 Picnic en Blanc
  - **Description**: Rain or shine!

Join us for a magical evening in Nanaimo, BC at Picnic en Blanc 2026, celebrating the 10th anniversary of ROAR.

Experience an elegant garden party with an incredible purpose!
    Exquisite open-air garden setting.
    Live music and danci
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 14
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 05:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/roar-2026-picnic-en-blanc/200030103254900
  - **Venue**: North Nanaimo
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  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, music, entertainment, nonprofit, parties, live-music, contests
- **Event Name**: Grand Opening!
  - **Description**: 🎉 Grand Opening Celebration — July 11! 🎉

Pacific Arts Market — Nanaimo’s New Creative Hub

After months and months of planning, building, curating, and pouring our hearts into this new space… the moment has finally arrived!

Join us for the Grand Opening
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    - Count: 519
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/grand-opening/200030239260935
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
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  - **Categories**: music, art, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Ripcordz
  - **Description**: August 1st they're back at the Globe!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 22
  - **Date**: Sat, 01 Aug at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/ripcordz/200029990066121
  - **Venue**: The Globe Live Studio
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- **Event Name**: Murray’s Celebration of Life
  - **Description**: On July 19, we invite everyone whose life was touched by Murray to come together to share stories, laugh, cry, and celebrate the amazing person he was. Let’s honor his memory the way he would have wanted surrounded by the people who loved him most.
If you
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 111
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Jul at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/murray’s-celebration-of-life/200030352240204
  - **Venue**: The Globe Live Studio
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: minion costume party
  - **Description**: everyone welcome
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 09:00 am – Thu, 27 Aug at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/minion-costume-party/200029332762156
  - **Venue**: Downtown Nanaimo
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  - **Categories**: parties, entertainment, costume-parties

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## Festivals in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Blues Festival 2026
  - **Description**: Nanaimo Blues Festival (Nanaimo, BC, Canada) returns on Thursday August 6 - Sunday August 9, 2026. 

Nanaimo Blues Festival has some blues for everyone – from R&B, boogie-woogie, blues-rock, to Chicago blues, jump blues, soul & gospel and so much
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  - **Date**: Thu, 06 Aug at 05:00 pm – Sun, 09 Aug at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-blues-festival-2026/200029534726501
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iZjU0MTUyZGM3NTJhNjg0ZjViNmJkM2I1NTkwZjZmNzhhMzEzNDA1YzQ4OTBkNDBmOThlNDA4Y2VkNWNlNmM0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAzNWFhNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQ0MzUxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, parties, entertainment, food-drinks
- **Event Name**: Snuneymuxw Days 2026
  - **Description**: 🎉 Snuneymuxw Days 2026: You are invited!

Celebrating our sacred lands, waters, and each other. 

From July 24 to 26, you’re invited to be a part of timeless traditions and some fierce competition.

🌐Check out www.SnuneymuxwDays.com for more info.

Everyo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2421
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  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 09:00 am – Sun, 26 Jul at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/snuneymuxw-days-2026/200029915443427
  - **Venue**: 668 Centre St , Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 4Z4
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  - **Categories**: sports, art, tournaments, food-drinks, kids, fine-arts, contests, business
- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta
  - **Description**: The 40th Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta will be held July 19, 2026, from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., at Maffeo Sutton Park in Nanaimo. In the morning, teams representing local businesses and organizations will build boats on site at the park, and then
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Jul at 08:00 am – Sun, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-silly-boat-regatta/80002950095028
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: nonprofit, entertainment, performances, sports, music
- **Event Name**: Downtown Nanaimo Street Dance Festival
  - **Description**: ✨ Downtown Nanaimo Street Dance Festival ✨

Join us for an unforgettable summer evening where the streets come alive with music, movement, and community.

On August 22 from 5–9PM, Diana Krall Plaza in Downtown Nanaimo transforms into an open-air dance flo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 88
  - **Date**: Sat, 22 Aug at 04:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/downtown-nanaimo-street-dance-festival/200030239262539
  - **Venue**: Gordon street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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  - **Categories**: festivals, dance, entertainment, workshops
- **Event Name**: Coombs Fair
  - **Description**: A fun community tradition with Livestock, Arts & Crafts, Music, 4H Club Displays, A Variety of Entertainment, Food Trucks, Vendors, Demonstrations and more.

Due to recent scams on Facebook, please note that you will be contacted directly through phon
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 3401
  - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 am – Sun, 09 Aug at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/coombs-fair/200029788163946
  - **Venue**: 1014 Ford Road, V0R 1M0
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  - **Categories**: food-drinks, art
- **Event Name**: Our Ocean Film Fest
  - **Description**: Proudly Canadian, Our Ocean Film Fest brings bold ocean films to Nanaimo to inspire and connect our community and ignite action.About this EventA proudly Canadian celebration of the sea.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm – Fri, 11 Sep at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/our-ocean-film-fest/100001991944872736
  - **Venue**: Malaspina Theatre
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  - **Price**: CAD 19 to 26
  - **Categories**: entertainment, festivals, storytelling, science-fair
- **Event Name**: 2026 CEDAR FALL WITCHES MARKET
  - **Description**: Join us for a magick-filled autumn market featuring exciting witches, makers & mystics!

2026 CEDAR FALL WITCHES MARKET
Saturday, September 26 & Sunday, September 27, 2026 
(10am to 4pm)
Cedar Community Hall, 2388 Cedar Road, Nanaimo
Free Admissio
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 47
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/2026-cedar-fall-witches-market/200030310272430
  - **Venue**: Cedar Community Hall
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- **Event Name**: Mansfield County Fair 2026
  - **Description**: Join us to celebrate central Nanaimo with a fall fair featuring zucchini races, music, kids activities, a raffle, and more! Stay tuned for more details over the summer.

If you're interested in helping out to make the festival happen, please reach out to
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sun, 13 Sep at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/mansfield-county-fair-2026/200030255194830
  - **Venue**: Mansfield Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lOGJmYjgzYmY4YTJmMjRhZDU0ZTZiZDZlMmY5ZGMxZmU0YzFjNmRmYWFmZTM0ZTBjZmRiMTFhMDc2N2FiMTA0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU4My1kY2Q1ZDNjNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Mjk4NDE5OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: kids, sports, festivals
- **Event Name**: 2026 Chase River Heritage Days
  - **Description**: Did you enjoy last year's Chase River Heritage Day and were wondering how to be part of the 2026 festival?
Whether you can give us a few hours or a full day, there is a spot for you: activity helpers, parking attendant, set up & clean up crew, silent
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    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat, 12 Sep at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/2026-chase-river-heritage-days/200030239273220
  - **Venue**: Cranberry Ave., Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia
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  - **Categories**: festivals

- [View all Festivals in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/festivals)
## Music in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Fleetwood Magic, The Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Port Theatre
  - **Description**: FLEETWOOD MAGIC: The Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac will perform at The Port Theatre in Nanaimo, BC on Thursday September 17, 2026 at 7:30pm! 

Fleetwood Magic Tribute Show masterfully transports audiences in sound and time through a musical journey p
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    - Count: 88
  - **Date**: Thu, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm – Thu, 17 Sep at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/fleetwood-magic-the-authentic-tribute-to-fleetwood-mac-at-the-port-theatre/200029474367425
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9lZWRhOWExYWFmMDcxZjhlYjFjZjdlYTlhMGNhNTViNmQ3NWQwMjgzYWIzNDE4OTg3NDhjMWI1MzMwZmM5NDdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2Q3NDQ5Mi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQzMjczMA.avif
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, performances, entertainment, live-music, magic-show
- **Event Name**: Bee Gees Revisited - Tribute to the Bee Gees
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 07 Nov at 04:00 pm – Sun, 08 Nov at 07:30 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/bee-gees-revisited-tribute-to-the-bee-gees/2300029828311845
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzRmNmU3NDAtN2I1Yy0xMWYxLTljNWYtYjE1YmQ1NjU2NTA5LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDEwODAtZGMwMzAzMDQtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgzNTc3MTM4.avif
  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: Canadian Celtic Celebration - Pierre Schryer, Danielle Enblom & Adam Dobres w/ Martin Nolan & guests
  - **Description**: A Canadian Celtic Celebration

An evening of Irish, Scottish, Québécois, Métis, Folk & World Music

Tia Greenwood (cello), Tamsyn Klazek-Schryer (voice & fiddle) & Matisse Gubby-Hurtig (bass & guitar);
Pierre Schryer (fiddle, foot percussi
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 02 Aug at 07:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/canadian-celtic-celebration-pierre-schryer-danielle-enblom-and-adam-dobres-w-martin-nolan-and-guests/200030359862140
  - **Venue**: Gabriola Island Community Hall
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy85OTFjYjAwNDA3MGE3MTNkZjk3YWRhMjU0YWQ3ZmRiODlkMGNjZWQzOGYwMGNmZDA3YTgyZDcwY2YxYTY0NmI2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGMwMzAzMDUtZ21pcj92PTE3ODMyOTEyOTk.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, dance, kids, art
- **Event Name**: Coombs Hillbilly Bluegrass Workshop 2026
  - **Description**: Join the Coombs Hillbilly Bluegrass Workshop: 3-day music camp for singers & players. Build harmony, camp out, then roll into the festival!

Hillbilly Bluegrass Workshop! Coombs 2026
July 28-30, 2025
3 Days: 10AM & 2PM Daily 2 hours each (Tues, We
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    - Count: 33
  - **Date**: Tue, 28 Jul at 10:00 am – Thu, 30 Jul at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/coombs-hillbilly-bluegrass-workshop-2026/200029985722243
  - **Venue**: Coombs Rodeo Grounds
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9hNDRiYzBlNjJmOTgzZGRhM2VkNTZjNGIyOTI2YTI2YzE3MjZiOTY2NzZhN2RmYTFkNWNkMDk3OGE2ZDNmMWMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzM4Nzk3Nw.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops, music, festivals, trips-adventures, entertainment, camping, art, rodeo
- **Event Name**: Josh Carter
  - **Description**: 🎶🎸JOSH CARTER 🎸🎶

His artistry shines brightest in small venues, where the connection between performer and audience is tangible and the music fills the space with warmth and intimacy. Through his heartfelt performances, Josh continues to leave an indelib
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    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 09:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/josh-carter/200030335669121
  - **Venue**: #2-75 Front St, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8xMDIzOGMzMGEyZmU0OTI4ZDY5ODI1NjIwN2ZiYzBiOTQ2ZjNkMDUzYTUxZWJiYzE4NGVhOWE4YTQ3ZWU5MTdhLXJpbWctdzExNzAtaDE1NTctZGMwNDA0MDYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODM2MTE5Mjc.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances
- **Event Name**: 4Play at 39 Days of July
  - **Description**: Join us for an hour of our favourite cover songs https://www.39daysofjuly.ca
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat, 01 Aug at 02:00 pm – Sat, 01 Aug at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/4play-at-39-days-of-july/200030356788804
  - **Venue**: Vancouver Island, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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- **Event Name**: Arbutus Holiday at Island Roots Market in Nanaimo BC
  - **Description**: Texada Island duo Arbutus Holiday plays rock/folk/country at Island Roots Market at Beban Park in Nanaimo !
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 7
  - **Date**: Wed, 15 Jul at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/arbutus-holiday-at-island-roots-market-in-nanaimo-bc/200030173270920
  - **Venue**: Island Roots Farmers' Market
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8wOTM3OWIzNzFmMzY1OGEyMGIyY2NmNjU5ZDFhNmIyNDllNTI1YmQzMDE3NmU3NzFiMmMzMmExZjhlMjM3YzhhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY0Mi1kYzA2MDUwMi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQ0MzcxOA.avif
  - **Categories**: holiday
- **Event Name**: The Gathering
  - **Description**: Gathering together for a evening of worship through music, testimonies, prayer and fellowship.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 27
  - **Date**: Fri, 31 Jul at 07:00 pm – Fri, 31 Jul at 09:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-gathering/200030294631556
  - **Venue**: New Horizons Church (Nanaimo)
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- [View all Music in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/music)
## Mindfulness in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Sacred Sound Ceremony - The Hidden River: Cooling Waters of the Inner Guru
  - **Description**: 💙 As the mid-summer sun reaches its peak power, we gather to slip beneath the surface and cool our internal fire through the ancient path of Bhakti—the yoga of the heart. ✨

On July 25th, we move toward the cooling waters of the inner guru. 

Joined by in
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    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sacred-sound-ceremony-the-hidden-river-cooling-waters-of-the-inner-guru/200030356809525
  - **Venue**: One Tribe Yoga & Doula
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, art, bhajan-jamming
- **Event Name**: Goddess Circle- Hosted at Bethlehem Centre, Nanaimo BC
  - **Description**: Join us at our upcoming Goddess Circle, Hosted at the beautiful Bethlehem Centre, overlooking Westwood Lake, in Nanaimo BC. 

You are invited to join us for a day of Inner Beauty, Release, Self Discovery, Rejuvenation, Connection, Sharing, and Transformat
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    - Count: 188
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/goddess-circle-hosted-at-bethlehem-centre-nanaimo-bc/200029925732209
  - **Venue**: Bethlehem Centre, Nanaimo
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation
- **Event Name**: Almost Good Enough
  - **Description**: A full-day workshop to finally change your relationship with the inner critic.About this Event Why does the pressure never fully lift...even though you've done the work, r
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 09:30 am – Sat, 25 Jul at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/almost-good-enough/100001992016739692
  - **Venue**: Bethlehem Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvOWMwYzI0ZjJhMjY1ZjBhZjZmZjczNDRlZjYxMWMwYzQ2YTEyMWQyYmFmMjljNDUzZjI0Nzk4YmIyNmJlZjBlYS1yaW1nLXc4MDAtaDQwMC1kYzE4MWMxNC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE5NjE5NjU.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 261
  - **Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Meetups, science-fair
- **Event Name**: Sunday Circle with Will & Alita
  - **Description**: Long before Alita and I built a life together, we were each exploring different paths toward the same question: How do we create the conditions for people to experience deeper connection—with themselves, with others, and with life itself?

I found my way
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Jul at 01:00 pm – Sun, 26 Jul at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sunday-circle-with-will-and-alita/200030327474623
  - **Venue**: 1911 Clamshell Drive , Gabriola, BC, Canada, British Columbia
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, art, fine-arts, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Rooted Resilience Trauma Sensitive Mindfulness in Nature
  - **Description**: Explore Your Inner Calm and ExpandYour Resilience
Join us for a transformative workshop that blends plants, 🪴 nature, trauma-sensitive mindfulness with CBT and DBT skills.
Set in the serene environment of Holden Lake Farm & Garden Greenhouse, this exp
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    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 02:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/rooted-resilience-trauma-sensitive-mindfulness-in-nature/200030180341325
  - **Venue**: 2257 Yellow Point Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9X 1W9
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  - **Categories**: workshops, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: BCIMS: Simply Present for Insight
  - **Description**: Hosted by: BC Insight Meditation Society
Simply Present for Insight

Join us for this silent retreat to cultivate the calm, warm, and steady attention of natural mindfulness. We learn to patiently let go of inner clutter and deeply rest from old habits of
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    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 03:00 pm – Sat, 22 Aug at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/bcims-simply-present-for-insight/200030182813512
  - **Venue**: 2371 Arbot Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9kYzU4M2Q3YWViNWYwNGFjN2VlOTEyYjM2MGM3MTFmZTljMjUxYTkwYTExMWUyYjYwYzYxMTM1MzhjOTkxMTNjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQ0MzcxMA.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation
- **Event Name**: Find Space, Breathe, Reconnect - 1/2 Day Silent Self-Compassion Retreat
  - **Description**: Taking time for retreat offers us the opportunity to step out of our daily routines to reconnect with and care for our innermost selves.

This half day retreat will be held on the beautiful grounds of Bethlehem Centre on Westwood Lake in Nanaimo, B.C.  T
  - **Date**: Sun, 06 Dec at 10:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/find-space-breathe-reconnect-1-2-day-silent-self-compassion-retreat/200029828839800
  - **Venue**: Bethlehem Centre, Nanaimo
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zMDZlNDczYzBkNGQwMDU5ZDdhMTJjMjkwZTEzNGY2YTg5ZDNjMWM5Y2IzOWZjYzY3ZTUxODQwNTY0OGJiY2U4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDQ0NC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjgwMzAyMg.avif
  - **Categories**: health-wellness, meditation

- [View all Mindfulness in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/mindfulness)
## Live Music in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Altered By Mom, Hyaenas, and Cold Fame LIVE @ The Queen's
  - **Description**: The Queen's & Midnight Agency presents:

Altered By Mom, Hyaenas, and Cold Fame

Friday, August 7, 2026 
Doors: 9:30pm
Tickets: $15 Advance | Available online or in-person at The Queen's
19+

ALTERED BY MOM

Altered by Mom is a smart, irreverent, and
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sun, 02 Aug at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/altered-by-mom-hyaenas-and-cold-fame-live-the-queens/200030356808017
  - **Venue**: 34 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5B8
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, festivals, pop, art, music-festivals, theatre, kids, lgbt-pride
- **Event Name**: Surf Hat Live at The Old City Station Pub
  - **Description**: Come join Surf Hat Live at The Old City Station Pub for good tunes, epic vibes and unforgettable fun!About this EventDoors - 8PM | Show - 9PMWhat started as a joke between friends on a beach in Tofino
  - **Date**: Thu, 19 Nov at 09:00 pm – Thu, 19 Nov at 11:30 pm (-08:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/surf-hat-live-at-the-old-city-station-pub/100001991394709182
  - **Venue**: The Old City Station Pub
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  - **Price**: CAD 35
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: NBC Waterfront Music Series!
  - **Description**: THE NBC WATERFRONT MUSIC SERIES IS COMING!🎉

LIVE MUSIC. OCEAN AIR. SUMMER NIGHTS.🌼🌊
What more could you ask for?

We want you to get in on the action and grab your 🐦Early Bird Tickets🐦.  
Use code: EARLYBIRD at check-out (valid for May only).

Tickets av
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    - Count: 33
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 05:30 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 12:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nbc-waterfront-music-series/200030052905114
  - **Venue**: 3521 Dolphin Drive, Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9K 9K1
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  - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: The Fifth Avenue Drifters at The Old City Station Pub
  - **Description**: The Fifth Avenue Drifters are excited to play the Old City Station Pub on Friday, July 17th. Join us from 9-midnight for a night of fun and great tunes. Buy a ticket online for $10 or $15 at the door. Grab your tickets today! 
https://www.showpass.com/the
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    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 09:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 12:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-fifth-avenue-drifters-at-the-old-city-station-pub/200030358826904
  - **Venue**: The Old City Station Pub
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvNzBkOTc3MDYwYTRiN2YxOTI1M2YzZGQ3ODIxY2JhYWZlNzRjODI1ZGUzMDRkMjM1MWE3YzExYWQ5Mjc2ZGE3OS1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2MDAtZGMwMzAzMDMtZ21pcj92PTE3ODMyODIyNTM.avif
- **Event Name**: Mark Crissinger Band @ Queens
  - **Description**: MCB plays the iconic Queens Hotel in Nanaimo.  New album should be ready by this date...

www.markcrissinger.com
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 10
  - **Date**: Fri, 13 Nov at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/mark-crissinger-band-queens/200030292118034
  - **Venue**: The Queen's
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNDhlMmUxMWRkZDQzNzc4ZjhiZjI2MjZmZWYzNmM4MWNmNzBkNTE0NDk2N2FhZjY0MDg5NTVkNWU1NTNmOWEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEzNzUtZGMxNjAzMDMtZ21pcj92PTE3ODMyMDY2Njk.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: HOUNDS OF CUCHULAIN:: Stories, Drinkin’ Songs, Battle cries, A HOUSE CONCERT
  - **Description**: PURCHASE TICKETS ON THIS SITE
https://www.mysketchyfriends.com/event-details/hounds-of-cuchulain-stories-drinkin-songs-battle-cries-august-21-6pm

This is a Celtic band that will get us singing, clapping and dancing!!!
We will open the doors at 5pm. Show
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 16
  - **Date**: Fri, 21 Aug at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/hounds-of-cuchulain-stories-drinkin’-songs-battle-cries-a-house-concert/200030179589149
  - **Venue**: 1063 Ganske Road Qualicum, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy84ZDFmODhkYzc0YjY1MjQ1ZTRjNTlhNTI0ZTg4MTJlNGYxY2E2NGJlMDYwMDQ5ZTczMjE4YjE1ZWMxMTI2MWQxLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyNDItZGMxNDE3MTktZ21pcj92PTE3ODM0NTg0NjI.avif
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, festivals, art, theatre, storytelling

- [View all Live Music in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/live-music)
## Kids in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Kidz [only] Zone -FREE - InFrinGinG Dance Festival 2026
  - **Description**: 28th Annual InFrinGinG Dance Festival

This one is for the kids. Playbriola affirms that playing with the box is way more fun than with the product inside. Piles of boxes, paints, safe tools and adult supervision provide kids hours of creative, whole body
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 11:00 am – Sat, 11 Jul at 04:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/kidz-only-zone-free-infringing-dance-festival-2026/200030222831342
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8yNzdmZjAzN2RjYzI1Njc4NTYwNGNhNDA4YmZmMDViODU5OGNkODRkZWUzMzY5NDViMzI2Mjk1NTA1OGZkNDRhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMi1kYzE1MmUxNy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzI0MDc1Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: kids, festivals, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Hub City Soap Box Derby
  - **Description**: Get ready for high-speed fun at the Annual Soapbox Derby on Wall Street, Nanaimo! A thrilling, family-friendly race where homemade, non-motorized cars zoom downhill, powered by gravity and fueled by creativity and community spirit. 

Kids (40 spots in sto
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 83
  - **Date**: Sat, 15 Aug at 09:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/hub-city-soap-box-derby/200030222828212
  - **Venue**: Wall St, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy82YTBlODUzYTFmMDBmOTc3YzBhYzkwZGI5MjUzYzE2ZTg4YmUzNWI0MDcyYmNiNjBmMjlkMWE5YTBlYzFhOWU2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMC1kY2ZlZmVmZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQ0MzUyMQ.avif
  - **Categories**: sports, nonprofit, kids, charities
- **Event Name**: Tom Harris Community Foundation Kids Zone
  - **Description**: The Kids Zone is filled with Bouncy Castles, a Colouring Zone and tons of Fun.  Admission/Participation is by OnSite donation to the Nanaimo Hospital Foundation.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 02:00 pm – Sun, 26 Jul at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/tom-harris-community-foundation-kids-zone/200030363925713
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Tom+Harris+Community+Foundation+Kids+Zone&date=Fri%2C+24+Jul+at+02%3A00+pm&bg=4
  - **Categories**: kids, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Rainbow Loom Bracelet Bash at Staples 116
  - **Description**: Loop, Loom & Create! The easy-to-use, hands-on loom that goes everywhere you go.About this EventA hands-on crafting event where every kid makes and takes home their own braceletThe Rainbow Loom Bracelet Bash in
  - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Aug at 12:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/rainbow-loom-bracelet-bash-at-staples-116/100001992438271505
  - **Venue**: Staples Nanaimo Island Hwy Store 116
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy8xZGU5MjBhMGVhM2MzMWZkYWQ1ZDI2OWFkZDlkNjY3NTBkYTk0Nzc5OGE2YTlkN2JhYWZjY2JhYTI2MjljZWJiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI1MTU5NDU.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: kids, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Summer Camp: Mixed Media Studio For Kids (2 Spots Left)
  - **Description**: Clay, Color, Create: Mixed Media Studio for Kids 
August 24 - 28, 2026 - 9 AM - 4 PM, $280  

This camp invites children ages 8–12 to explore clay alongside a mix of other materials like painting, printmaking and collage. Each day includes short demonstra
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 24 Aug at 09:00 am – Mon, 24 Aug at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/summer-camp-mixed-media-studio-for-kids-2-spots-left/200030239263644
  - **Venue**: 115 Chapel st, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia v9r 4h5
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy81MmJiNGUxYjI4OTIzNjE1NzEwNDAwY2U3ZmE0ZjdiNDc4MThmM2ZmMDAzZmRlN2RkMzMwYjVmYjRmNDc0ZDNlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kYzMxMmExZC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzY4NjAwMg.avif
  - **Categories**: kids, summer-camps, art, fine-arts, dog
- **Event Name**: Groovy Creative Club
  - **Description**: Join us for a fun-filled up event where kids can discover their unique style through a '90s-inspired personality quiz. Find out which Groovy Girls doll, accessory, and book genre best matches your personality! 

Plus, every participant will receive a Groo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 11:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/groovy-creative-club/200030266473134
  - **Venue**: 6670 Maryellen Dr, Nanaimo, BC, Canada V9V 1T7
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kYmFhMDU5YjIwZDBmZTVmNTBjMzQ1ZWUzMTA4N2RiZWVjOTA2MWI2MjE3NjNlYmZhZDg1MDcyNTAzMzhmMzVmLXJpbWctdzgwMC1oNDAwLWRjZTE0YTJmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzNDQzNzI3.avif
  - **Categories**: Kids, Contests

- [View all Kids in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/kids)
## Exhibitions in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: 2026 Vancouver Island Exhibition
  - **Description**: The VIEx returns to Beban Park with NEW DATES! September 25th, 26th & 27th, 2026!
Take a thrill ride with West Coast Amusements Midway Rides, Enjoy shows by The Superdogs, West Coast Lumberjack Show, Vancouver Island Pro Wrestlers, and More!
Main Stag
  - **Date**: Fri, 25 Sep at 12:00 pm – Fri, 25 Sep at 11:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/2026-vancouver-island-exhibition/200030325298129
  - **Venue**: Vancouver Island Exhibition, 2300 Bowen Rd, Nanaimo, British Columbia
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy9hNGJmNTdiZmI1NjA2NTQ1YTNkYjY1MmEzNzdmZDBkNGRkNDI5YjgwZjc0ZjRmYWNmZDAxNzdlMzE3ZmFhZmIwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzQ2N2RkNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Mzc3MTA0MA.avif
  - **Categories**: exhibitions
- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Fall Home Show
  - **Description**: Nanaimo's #1 fall event for your house & home return to Beban Park, October 2-4; Connect with trusted, local experts in home improvements, renovations, décor, design, and so much more. You’ll find the products, services, show specials and samples you
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Fri, 02 Oct at 01:00 pm – Sun, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-fall-home-show/200030329464820
  - **Venue**: Beban Park Social Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy8yOWJjNWQ2ODAxZDk3MWZmYzcxZDJmY2NhZjIyZjlmZmQ4MWM3MGU4OTk1MWI4NDg3YmZhN2JhYmFiODFkMmRkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzQ0MzcxMg.avif
- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Card Comic & Toy Expo
  - **Description**: 🚨 Nanaimo Card, Comic & Toy Expo will be back on Saturday September 5th 2026!! 🚨 

The Mid-Island’s largest pop culture Collector’s show.  A great place to Connect and Collect.

Over 10,00 square feet and 120+ tables filled with your favourite pop cul
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 761
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 10:00 am – Sat, 05 Sep at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-card-comic-and-toy-expo/200029945825027
  - **Venue**: Beban Park Social Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lNjJkN2JjYzk1NzU4ZTJjZTk2YjE4MTFmMWEyMzMzNmNhYmI2Zjk0MDZlMTJmNTA3N2RiZGU5OGI5MzkzODljLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGNmN2Y0ZjAtZ21pcj92PTE3ODMzODc5ODk.avif
  - **Categories**: business, sports, exhibitions, kids, food-drinks, entertainment, pokemon
- **Event Name**: Grand Opening of Pacific Arts Market in Nanaimo
  - **Description**: 🎉 Grand Opening Celebration — July 11! 🎉Pacific Arts Market — Nanaimo’s New Creative HubAfter months and months of planning, building, curating, and pouring our hearts into this
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 6
    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d40327b35e8ea8315d5970d0a9ff760d?s=100&d=identicon&r=g
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  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/grand-opening-of-pacific-arts-market-in-nanaimo-tickets/80002540705241
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2YTNhY2JhNTUwYTUwLmpwZw.avif
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: live-music, fine-arts, crafts, art, music, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Route 19a STUDIO TOUR
  - **Description**: 🎨✨ You’re Invited to the Route 19A Art Studio Tour! ✨🎨

Join me during the Route 19A Art Studio Tour on September 26 & 27, 
                                          From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 
My home studio: 1063 Ganske Road,
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat, 26 Sep at 10:00 am – Sun, 27 Sep at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/route-19a-studio-tour/200030326437300
  - **Venue**: 1063 Ganske Road Qualicum, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9kZTZmYjViYjhkNTMzNmE1ODk4ZGYzOWZhZDhkZDJkMWY5MGFjYmExMzY5YWEzZDExNWYyMDA0ZmFhYWY1MzZhLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgyMS1kY2YzZjRmNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzM4Nzk4Ng.avif
  - **Categories**: art, trips-adventures, fine-arts, workshops

- [View all Exhibitions in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/exhibitions)
## Comedy in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: RON JAMES | NANAIMO
  - **Description**: Call: (250) 754-8550
Book online: https://tinyurl.com/m49ttv89

Canada’s #1 stand-up road warrior Ron James, is in the driver’s seat once again and bound full throttle for the 'big wide open' with his new show, "The Noise Between Our Ears".

With a seismi
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 274
  - **Date**: Mon, 09 Nov at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/ron-james-|-nanaimo/200030037500843
  - **Venue**: 125 Front St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6Z4, Canada
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iOWU1MDkyOTU3ZDZiZGZkMWZlYjJmMGE1ZjU3MmVkYTFhODAwZmM0MDdiYzRlMWM1M2FhY2EwZWZiZjI0NTMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwMzMtZGMwNzA2MTAtZ21pcj92PTE3ODMxOTYzODg.avif
  - **Categories**: art, theatre, entertainment, performances, sports, comedy, parties, trips-adventures, camping
- **Event Name**: Randy's Cheeseburger Picnic (Trailer Park Boys) Nanaimo BC
  - **Description**: Trailer Park Boys Own Randy Live In Nanaimo BCAbout this EventThe Diamond Mine Agency PresentsRandy’s Cheeseburger Picnic (Trailer Park Boys) Comedy Tourhttps:/
  - **Date**: Thu, 03 Sep at 08:00 pm – Thu, 03 Sep at 11:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/randys-cheeseburger-picnic-trailer-park-boys-nanaimo-bc/100001991402180529
  - **Venue**: The Queens (Nanaimo)
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9mZWQ0ZTA3ZDE2NzAwY2ZiYzQ2NjExZDAzMWM0MzY0MWE1ZGY3MDY3YTM3OGExMDEwODMxMjg1Y2JmODg5YWMzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzAxMDEwMS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODE5NjE5MDQ.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 39 to 141
  - **Categories**: entertainment, trips-adventures, picnic-in-park, comedy, meet-and-greet, contests
- **Event Name**: Nanaimo, BC- Hungry For Laughs Comedy Tour
  - **Description**: Canada’s Funnest Comedy Tour is back and it’s definitely a night worth leaving the house for!

The Hungry for Laughs Comedy Tour is rolling into town with an all-star lineup of comedians who have been featured on Amazon Prime, Netflix, Just for Laughs, Ca
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 188
  - **Date**: Sat, 21 Nov at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-bc-hungry-for-laughs-comedy-tour/200029985243622
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy83NTY2ZGZlYzRhY2I1ZmUyODY5MzIyYWZiYmUxYWFiODlhYzk5ZmExZTcyM2YzNjFhMmI1NWJmYTg5MGI1ZmQ1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3Ni1kY2YzZjNmMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjU4NDYwNg.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, nonprofit, charities, festivals, workshops
- **Event Name**: Underground Comedy ft. Akeem Hoyte-Charles, Niki Wright & Jon Gagnon LIVE @ The Queen's
  - **Description**: Looking for something different to do in Nanaimo? Skip another quiet night and come out for a stacked night of stand-up comedy right in the heart of the city.
We’re bringing a killer lineup of touring headliners and rising stars from across Canada for one
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Fri, 09 Oct at 06:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/underground-comedy-ft-akeem-hoyte-charles-niki-wright-and-jon-gagnon-live-the-queens/200030245758454
  - **Venue**: 34 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5B8
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9hOGEyNzkwNzJhYjMzMzVmNjI0MmM1MDE1NWU0MTQ3NGE3N2ZlODEzNzhiNjk0NDlhMzQwNmRkNDJkYWRiMmQ0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2MDAtZGMwNDAzMDMtZ21pcj92PTE3ODIzMDM5MDg.avif
  - **Categories**: comedy, entertainment, performances, sports, festivals, art, literary-art

- [View all Comedy in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/comedy)
## Dance in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: HAVANA meets KINGSTON - FREE EVENT - InFrinGinG Dance Festival 2026
  - **Description**: 28th Annual InFrinGinG Dance Festival

Crimson Coast Dance Society and Nanaimo Reggae Massive have joined forces to present Havana meets Kingston - a celebration of dance and music from Cuba and Jamaica, as part of this year's 7 day festival of dance, InF
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 429
    - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/2b94a4fd2c6731cb7209a5ae022cc8e88f4a5a2df3c1b20b6cfe6a1bf7a64835-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1602306906
    - Avatar: https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a/AATXAJx7iTfDcV39cwOwys7tZhA1wXXPuDjcDr3-MT2y=s96-c?sz=200
    - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d34a3c0b625956433fe449d63af0a0cc?s=800&d=identicon&r=g
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/havana-meets-kingston-free-event-infringing-dance-festival-2026/200030222814540
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy81N2IxN2M4ZGE4MWNkMTAwYzI0YzVlZjU3MjU4ZDcxMGEwNjY0NjNjZTA2NTA3N2M2NWM3NzFiM2JiODMwOWE2LXJpbWctdzc5Mi1oNDQ5LWRjZTBhMjEwLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzMjQxNzE5.avif
  - **Categories**: festivals, music, food-drinks, art, entertainment, live-music, reggae, food-truck-festivals
- **Event Name**: POLITICS OF DANCING: An 80s New Wave Dance Night - NANAIMO (19+)
  - **Description**: NANAIMO! We will be spinning the best of The Cure, Depeche Mode, Joy Division, Echo & the Bunnymen, Culture Club, Tears For Fears, & more!About this EventWhat The Dance presentsPOLITICS OF DANCING: An
  - **Date**: Sat, 08 Aug at 10:00 pm – Sun, 09 Aug at 02:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/politics-of-dancing-an-80s-new-wave-dance-night-nanaimo-19/100001990665624470
  - **Venue**: LevelTwo Nightclub
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8wNTZjOGY0YmNmNmM0MzljYTc0YjY3YTA2YjlmMzZjNjRhOWIwNGFhODk1ZGZiNDJhZTA3MmYzZDJlNmJkNWFiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kYzFjMWMxYS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODAyMzIwNjI.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 25
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Witches’ Dance & Samhain Celebration
  - **Description**: It’s our time of the year Witches! And this year we are planning to be even bigger and better than last year! 

This is a full day of celebration and activities with the high point being our community Witches’ Dance that will happen at 2pm! 

More details
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1121
  - **Date**: Sat, 31 Oct at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/witches’-dance-and-samhain-celebration/200029903930811
  - **Venue**: #8 - 321 Wesley Street
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- **Event Name**: Free Dancing in the Park
  - **Description**: Dance Nanaimo, Argentine Tango Nanaimo, Club 256, and Nanaimo West Coast Swing Collective are collaborating to host free dancing in the park this summer!

Free 1-hour Workshops

No partner needed!
Welcoming - Respectful - Inclusive

Workshop Schedule:
Jul
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    - Count: 43
  - **Date**: Tue, 07 Jul – Tue, 14 Jul (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/free-dancing-in-the-park/200030289470231
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: workshops

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## Performances in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Queen - It's A Kinda Magic
  - **Date**: Fri, 04 Sep at 04:00 pm – Sat, 05 Sep at 09:00 pm (+00:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/queen-its-a-kinda-magic/2300030029033228
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy82OGZkMmEzMC03Y2I2LTExZjEtOTU3Zi1mMWYwNjQ2MjM0MGQtcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTM1MC1kYzA1MDQxMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODM3MjU4MzE.avif
  - **Categories**: art, theatre
- **Event Name**: A Showcase of Chinese Opera: Painted Faces, Flowing Sleeves - InFrinGinG Dance Festival 2026
  - **Description**: A rare, immersive showcase of classical Chinese opera, featuring three distinct, acclaimed genres: Peking Opera, Kunqu Opera, and Cantonese Opera. Featuring renowned artist William Lau from Ottawa’s Autumn Melody Collective alongside four exceptional arti
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 45
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/a-showcase-of-chinese-opera-painted-faces-flowing-sleeves-infringing-dance-festival-2026/200030248571031
  - **Venue**: The Port Theatre
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  - **Categories**: art, theatre, festivals, workshops, storytelling, performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: On the Waterfront
  - **Description**: Join us on the Sun Porch of Canada (at the Frank Ney Statue) for "On  the Waterfront" from 2-6pm.  This years performers include:  Kevin Saunders, Brad Stewart, Myles Young & Sean O'Brien, and Eric Brown.  This is a free event but you are encouraged t
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 13
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/on-the-waterfront/200030363901749
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9iNzk4NTQ1NTVkNGNiOTYzZGYyZTM0MWJhOWNlODg2Y2Y0ODMyYWJhNzJmOTc4YzgyZjYxYTU5MzEwNmM0MWExLXJpbWctdzExMDAtaDQwMC1kY2MxZDRlYi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzM1Mjk4OQ.avif
  - **Categories**: nonprofit, performances, entertainment
- **Event Name**: THE PINK PALACE! A Sweet Tooth Burlesque Revue PLAY!
  - **Description**: Details TBA, SAVE THE DATE!
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 24
  - **Date**: Thu, 27 Aug at 06:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-pink-palace-a-sweet-tooth-burlesque-revue-play/200030348654608
  - **Venue**: The Queens
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## Education in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: RockVIU New Students' Orientation
  - **Description**: Kick off your university journey with fun, friends, and all the tips you need to rock your first year!
  - **Date**: Tue, 08 Sep at 09:00 am – Tue, 08 Sep at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/rockviu-new-students-orientation/100001990185891576
  - **Venue**: Vancouver Island University
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=RockVIU+New+Students%27+Orientation&date=Tue%2C+08+Sep+at+09%3A00+am&bg=2
  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Bareboat Cruising - Live-Aboard Intermediate Cruising!
  - **Description**: Are you prepared to take your sailing to the next level and start chartering your own boat? This course is for you!

The Intermediate Cruising Standard is your gateway to chartering sailboats and this course is designed to provide you with the knowledge a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Jul at 04:00 pm – Fri, 17 Jul at 10:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/bareboat-cruising-live-aboard-intermediate-cruising/200029951264747
  - **Venue**: Nanaimo Yacht Charters & Sailing School
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Infant/child CPR with Safe Beginnings First Aid
  - **Description**: Come learn essential lifesaving skills for infants and small children!
The workshop is hands-on and we will practice what to do if a child or infant goes unconscious, stops breathing, or chokes. We will also have an interactive discussion about injury pre
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    - Count: 5
  - **Date**: Sun, 12 Jul at 11:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/infant-child-cpr-with-safe-beginnings-first-aid/200030222835236
  - **Venue**: Beban Park Social Centre
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lMWJmY2U3YWQ3ZmJjYmRmMjBmNjQ3Y2E4NTkzY2NmYWJjOWYzYjllNDkyYzMzNzlkMjRiOTViMjdiNDg2NzI0LXJpbWctdzY1OC1oMjk1LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgzNDQzNzIx.avif
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: The Miyawaki Method with KiKi Nursery
  - **Description**: Join us at Wildwood with the crew from locally-run KiKi Nursery to learn about the unique Miyawaki ecological restoration method, with Wildwood as our classroom!

Tickets are only $25/person, scroll down for the link to register.

KiKi Nursery’s expertise
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 8
  - **Date**: Sat, 18 Jul at 01:00 pm – Sat, 18 Jul at 02:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-miyawaki-method-with-kiki-nursery/200030359866150
  - **Venue**: 2929 Crane Road , Ladysmith, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9G 1C8
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## Art in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Art in Maffeo Park 2026
  - **Description**: Art in Maffeo Park: A Three-Day Celebration of Creativity!

During 2 days in June and 1 day in August Pacific Arts Market is transforming the beautiful Maffeo Sutton Park into a vibrant and inspiring arts fair! At the park you'll have the opportunity to i
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 81
  - **Date**: Sat, 29 Aug at 11:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/art-in-maffeo-park-2026/200030173271320
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park Nanaimo Harbour
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  - **Categories**: art, food-drinks, fine-arts, calendar
- **Event Name**: Level 1 WATERCOLOR
  - **Description**: This is a TRUE beginner 2 day class. For those who have never used ANY art medium or those new to watercolour.  This is your chance to give it a try in a small class with lots of practice time and access to the instructor! 
Jul 11, 2026, 10:00 a.m. – Jul
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    - Count: 3
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am – Sun, 12 Jul at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/level-1-watercolor/200030179589356
  - **Venue**: 1063 Ganske Road Qualicum, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art
- **Event Name**: Young Artist Painting Day!
  - **Description**: 🎨🌿 You’re invited to a fun-filled Young Artist Painting Day at Pawson Garden! 🖌️✨

Families in the beautiful Old City area of Nanaimo are welcome to join us for a creative day of painting, laughter, and community fun. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦💛

Best of all, it’s FREE — an
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sun, 26 Jul at 10:00 am (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/young-artist-painting-day/200030294631859
  - **Venue**: 410 Machleary St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2H1, Canada
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Home /Studio arts and craft sale.
  - **Description**: Art works and home crafts from a small group of local women. A small batch of rose petal jam from A-,a wild foods enthusiast, hand-felted essential oil diffusers by M-. , bees wax candles for meditation or ritual use crafted by D-. Hand woven altar basket
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 2
  - **Date**: Sat, 04 Jul – Sat, 11 Jul (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/home-studio-arts-and-craft-sale/200030335671140
  - **Venue**: 75 Irwin St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4W9, Canada
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  - **Categories**: art, health-wellness, meditation

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## Yoga in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Waves & Vibrations
  - **Description**: Dive into the vibes at Waves & Vibrations, an oceanside yoga and sound bath with lululemon Ambassador Tamara DunnAbout this EventWelcome to Waves & Vibrations!Get ready to dive into an amazing in-pers
  - **Date**: Fri, 24 Jul at 06:30 pm – Fri, 24 Jul at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/waves-and-vibrations/100001993494398409
  - **Venue**: Pipers Lagoon Park
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: fitness, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Freeplay 2026: Acroyoga & Camping
  - **Description**: This year we've added an extra day!  Beat the ferry rush and arrive on Thursday evening!


Welcome to our annual weekend of acro jamming, slacklining, flow arts, paddleboarding,  and connecting with other lovely acroyogi’s! A great nourishing way to end y
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 55
  - **Date**: Thu, 10 Sep at 04:00 pm – Sun, 13 Sep at 05:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/freeplay-2026-acroyoga-and-camping/200030243248211
  - **Venue**: 595 Taylor Bay Rd
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hMjc5YzU5ZTQ1YmYzMjNkNTA5YjA3Y2MzZjE2MzM1YWNhNGVmMmJmYmYzYWFkNWYyYzc5ZGFmMWY3NzNkMDJmLXJpbWctdzEwMjQtaDc2OC1kY2JjZDRlZS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzM4Nzk5NQ.avif
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, festivals, dog, art
- **Event Name**: Embers and Expansion: A Fall Kundalini Retreat
  - **Description**: Hosted by: Manipura Yoga College
The light softens, the pace changes, and we are invited inward to listen deeply and reorient to our inner compass.

To turn inward.
To listen more deeply.
To feel what is true now beneath the surface.

A moment to reconnec
  - **Date**: Fri, 16 Oct at 03:00 pm – Sun, 18 Oct at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/embers-and-expansion-a-fall-kundalini-retreat/200030341975111
  - **Venue**: 2371 Arbot Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Under the Wild Sun Retreat - August 2026 - Nanaimo, BC
  - **Description**: Grab your spot! August 7-9, 2026 - Vancouver Island, BC 

https://tri.ps/KgpjW 

Nestled on the shores of Westwood Lake at the base of Mount Benson, the stunning Bethlehem Centre will be our home for this retreat. Just a short 10-minute drive from Nanaimo
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Fri, 07 Aug at 04:00 pm – Sun, 09 Aug at 01:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/under-the-wild-sun-retreat-august-2026-nanaimo-bc/200029828835839
  - **Venue**: Nanaimo BC Canada
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness, trips-adventures, workshops, trekking, meditation

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## Painting in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Live Poppy Painting
  - **Description**: Art Zone Feature Night: Live Poppy Painting with Kelly Mitchelmore — July 16As part of the Commercial Street Night Market, Pacific Arts Market is thrilled to welcome painter Kelly Mitchelmore for an
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 9
  - **Date**: Thu, 16 Jul at 05:30 pm – Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/live-poppy-painting-tickets/80002965164665
  - **Venue**: Pacific Arts Market
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Nature Journaling with Laura Watson
  - **Description**: Connect with the rare floral species of Harewood Plains through basic nature journaling techniques using simple watercolour wash and ink.About this EventThis workshop is hosted by the Friends of Harewood Plains
  - **Date**: Sat, 25 Jul at 01:00 pm – Sat, 25 Jul at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nature-journaling-with-laura-watson/100001992375458630
  - **Venue**: Country Grocer  Community Room - Bowen Road Nanaimo
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy8xZTA3NzIzYWE5MzY3MWI2NjdkNGZhNzhjYzgyNGNkNzFlNzAzN2RjODRlNmJkZTU4NzExZWE2N2ViNWQ5ZjM1LXJpbWctdzgwMC1oNDUwLWRjZjBmMGVkLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MzIwMDk3MQ.avif
  - **Price**: CAD 40
  - **Categories**: fitness, Art, fine-arts, Workshops
- **Event Name**: Level 2 watercolor class
  - **Description**: The class is held at
1063 Ganske Road, Qualicum
10 am -3pm
$200
Supplies included.  Please bring paper ( see below)
Welcome to Watercolor Level 2! 

This immersive 2-day class is designed for those familiar with wet/wet, wet/dry, and dry/dry techniques.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 4
  - **Date**: Sat, 05 Sep at 10:05 am – Sun, 06 Sep at 03:05 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/level-2-watercolor-class/200030209004631
  - **Venue**: 1063 Ganske Road Qualicum, Qualicum Beach, BC, Canada
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  - **Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Sugar Skull or Skull Chalice @ Holden Lake Farm & Garden
  - **Description**: In this creative class, you’ll paint a highly detailed white resin sugar skull using acrylic paints or paint pens. With endless color possibilities, you’ll personalize your own vibrant design—perfect for celebrating Halloween, Day of the Dead or adding a
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 12
  - **Date**: Sun, 20 Sep at 01:00 pm – Sun, 20 Sep at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sugar-skull-or-skull-chalice-holden-lake-farm-and-garden/200030291061213
  - **Venue**: 2257 Yellow Point Rd, Nanaimo District, BC V9X 1W9, Canada
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  - **Categories**: halloween, workshops

- [View all Painting in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/painting)
## Meetups in Nanaimo

- **Event Name**: Nanaimo Speed Dating - Ages 35-50
  - **Description**: Meet 10 dates in one night - find sparks, meet new people!About this EventIf you're single and sick of the modern dating world - this event is for you!The dating apps aren't working so we're creating fun events to
  - **Date**: Sat, 11 Jul at 06:00 pm – Sat, 11 Jul at 08:30 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/nanaimo-speed-dating-ages-35-50/100001992249796772
  - **Venue**: Wolf Brewing Company
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  - **Price**: CAD 55
  - **Categories**: fitness
- **Event Name**: Queer Crafternoon
  - **Description**: Join us for an all ages crafting/social time. 

Sunday, July 19, 2026
Time: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
VIRL Nanaimo Harbourfront Library
Queer Crafternoon is a free drop-in art space for queer, trans, and two-spirit folks of all ages along with their friends and f
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 11
  - **Date**: Sun, 19 Jul at 01:00 pm – Sun, 19 Jul at 03:00 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/queer-crafternoon/200030335670535
  - **Venue**: VIRL Creativity Commons
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  - **Categories**: art
- **Event Name**: MONDAY TEEN GROWTH SOCIAL
  - **Description**: Weekly events, get togethers, community activities, games and friendships for teens 12-17 

Neurodivergent affirming support 
Smaller group.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 1
  - **Date**: Mon, 13 Jul (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/monday-teen-growth-social/200030307495606
  - **Venue**: Third Street
  - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=MONDAY+TEEN+GROWTH+SOCIAL&date=Mon%2C+13+Jul&bg=2
- **Event Name**: Time Traveler meet up
  - **Description**: Time to prove it.
  - **Interested Audience**:
    - Count: 29
  - **Date**: Wed, 19 Aug at 02:20 pm (-07:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/time-traveler-meet-up/200029689246923
  - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park
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  - **Categories**: meetups

- [View all Meetups in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/meetups)

## Artists & Performers on Tour in Nanaimo

- **Artist**: Riley Green
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/riley-green
- **Artist**: Anyma
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/anyma
- **Artist**: Stone Temple Pilots
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/stone-temple-pilots
- **Artist**: Corinne Bailey Rae
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/corinne-bailey-rae
- **Artist**: Faouzia
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/faouzia
- **Artist**: The Head And The Heart
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-head-and-the-heart
- **Artist**: French 79
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/french-79
- **Artist**: Parra for Cuva
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/parra-for-cuva
- **Artist**: The Growlers
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-growlers
- **Artist**: Davi Sacer
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/davi-sacer
- **Artist**: Bahamas
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/bahamas
- **Artist**: Hank Williams
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/hank-williams
- **Artist**: Charlotte Lawrence
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/charlotte-lawrence
- **Artist**: Enter Shikari
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/enter-shikari
- **Artist**: Lucero
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/lucero
- **Artist**: Fruit Bats
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/fruit-bats
- **Artist**: Sammy Rae & The Friends
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/sammy-rae-the-friends
- **Artist**: Cristoph
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/cristoph
- **Artist**: Slayyyter
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/slayyyter
- **Artist**: The Longest Johns
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/the-longest-johns
- **Artist**: Kingfishr
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kingfishr
- **Artist**: Owen Riegling
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/owen-riegling
- **Artist**: Buck Meek
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/buck-meek
- **Artist**: Melanie C
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/melanie-c
- **Artist**: Kevin de Vries
  - **Artist Page**: https://allevents.in/performer/kevin-de-vries
- (more artists omitted)

## Browse Events in Nanaimo by Date

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- [Events in August 2026 in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/august)

## Moments from Events in Nanaimo

- **Review**: "loads of bikes. a great ride, lots of prizes. fun had by all."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Barbara Vivian
  - **Event**: Eagle Rider’s Poker Run 2026 at 1999 14 Ave
  - **Date**: 2026-06-29 17:52:40
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- **Review**: "Ride with Pride.. Supertech🇨🇦❤️👌😎"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: PK Giez
  - **Event**: 🎉 2026 Nanaimo Pride Parade & Festival at Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Date**: 2026-06-15 17:17:53
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- **Review**: "Great band , great sound no rain, welcoming safe atmosphere."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Barrie Wheatley
  - **Event**: The Reggae Night Market | Campbell River Live Streets at Tidemark Theatre
  - **Date**: 2026-07-09 19:27:07
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- **Review**: "gggggg"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Lorna Townell
  - **Event**: NICHE ARTISTRY X GUPSHUP PAINT N' SIP at Gupshup Social Lounge
  - **Date**: 2026-05-27 17:23:50
  - **Photo**: https://pub-6d24529af5b6438f895cf5350a9bd511.r2.dev/14eb763b584749269ee806348ec2e80e/e891eedbdbd74d7682525a0d5cb6aa0c/54c3a1adfa694e8bb300eafe44e538dc.pdf
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- **Review**: "Went with a friend to our first Paint n’ Sip and we both had a lot of fun!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Tanveen Clair
  - **Event**: NICHE ARTISTRY X GUPSHUP PAINT N' SIP at Gupshup Social Lounge
  - **Date**: 2026-05-26 17:50:38
  - **Photo**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/66/33ff16bb9b4d16bdc0bf57e762cfbc/images/image_picker_C23011C4-2139-4BFF-A469-CE881FB5EA64-81791-00001D9231C4C877.webp
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- **Review**: "Nice to hangout on a nice cool Saturday and have some fun cheering the parade for their time and effort in making this a success annually 👍"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Margaret Ng
  - **Event**: May Day Parade at Downtown Port Coquitlam
  - **Date**: 2026-05-10 21:08:19
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- **Review**: "An excellent showcase of Leonard Cohen’s music.  All extremely talented musicians & both Glenna & Oliver beautiful vocalists!"
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Christine Knowles
  - **Event**: Tower of Song: a creative tribute to Leonard Cohen - Sidney at Mary Winspear Centre
  - **Date**: 2026-04-13 01:07:51
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- **Review**: "Lots of information boots, taste samples, good food trucks available, music, entertainment for family"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Anne Rou
  - **Event**: VegFest Nanaimo 2026 at Maffeo Sutton Park
  - **Date**: 2026-07-09 04:41:38
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- **Review**: "Great music choices, awesome orchestra.  Crowd was enjoying it!!  

It was awesome!!!!"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Anna-Lisa Rovak
  - **Event**: The Rock Orchestra by Candlelight: Prince George, BC at 2187 Ospika Blvd S, Prince George, BC V2N 6Z1, Canada
  - **Date**: 2026-04-01 16:08:11
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- **Review**: "My only comment is to have the band's reversed next year. We found the first one was way more lively."
  - **Rating**: 4/5
  - **By**: Kim
  - **Event**: ☘️ ST. PATRICK’S DAY at The HUB ON MARTIN at The Hub on Martin
  - **Date**: 2026-03-18 15:05:28
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- **Review**: "Class was great and the chef Valentine was great too.  she was helpful and easy to follow."
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Karen Thomson
  - **Event**: Make your own Sourdough - Chef Valentine - Cooking Class at Eden West Gourmet
  - **Date**: 2026-03-08 17:23:14
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- **Review**: "Good beats & beer"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Ellen Marchand
  - **Event**: Throwback Dance Party @ Mount Arrowsmith Brewing at Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Company
  - **Date**: 2026-03-07 15:01:27
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- **Review**: "Great event 👍"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Carol Harrison
  - **Event**: Tom Cochrane in Vanderhoof at Riverside Park Campground
  - **Date**: 2026-07-07 06:45:06
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- **Review**: "excellent experience and friendly staff and process"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Nenad Mrvc
  - **Event**: Richmond Reuse & Repair Café at Chinese Bunkhouse
  - **Date**: 2026-02-22 16:42:19
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- **Review**: "Loved it I have gone to 2 events and it was awesome, the lady who guides us through the class is lovely and patient"
  - **Rating**: 5/5
  - **By**: Lisa Van Nes
  - **Event**: Seaglass Tree @ CVI at 6457 Norcross Rd, North Cowichan, BC V9L 6C5, Canada
  - **Date**: 2025-12-17 05:21:19
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- (more moments omitted)

## Frequently Asked Questions

- **Q**: What are the top events happening in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Here are the top events in Nanaimo: An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Andrews, Nanaimo, BC(6:30pm) (Tue, 03 Nov at 06:30 pm, at St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada), Grand Opening of Pacific Arts Market in Nanaimo (Sat, 11 Jul at 02:00 pm, at Pacific Arts Market, Nanaimo), Live Poppy Painting (Thu, 16 Jul at 05:30 pm, at Pacific Arts Market, Nanaimo), Edward Savage's Top 5 Wildlife Photography Tips (Thu, 23 Jul at 05:30 pm, at Pacific Arts Market, Nanaimo), The Holiday Bazaar in Cedar 2026 (Sat, 21 Nov at 11:00 am, at Cedar Community Hall, Nanaimo).
- **Q**: Which kind of events are trending in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** The top trending event categories in Nanaimo include Car Shows, 🎄 Christmas, Live Music, Free Events.
- **Q**: How can I find events happening in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Nanaimo on AllEvents.in. Browse by category, date, or venue to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular event venues in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Nanaimo include St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, Pacific Arts Market, Cedar Community Hall, Beban Park Social Centre, Maffeo Sutton Park.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Nanaimo?
  - **A:** Follow Nanaimo on AllEvents.in to receive notifications when new events are listed in your city.

## Nanaimo at a Glance

- **Total Upcoming Events**: 416
- **Featured Events**: 4
- **Followers**: 5,600
- **Trending Now**: This Weekend: 64, Free Events: 19, Live Music: 58

## Trending Categories in Nanaimo

- [This Weekend (64 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/this-weekend)
- [Live Music (58 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/live-music)
- [Free Events (19 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/free-events)
- [Christmas (6 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/christmas)
- [Car Shows (4 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/car-shows)
- [Fall Festivals (1 events)](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/fall-festivals)

## Seasonal & Special Events in Nanaimo

- [Bastille Day Events in Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/bastille-day)

## Explore Nanaimo

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- [Christmas Events In Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/christmas)
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- [Free Events In Nanaimo](https://allevents.in/nanaimo/free-events)

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