# Arts Events | List Of All Upcoming Arts Events In Nanaimo - **Subtitle**: Explore all upcoming arts events in Nanaimo, find information & tickets for upcoming arts events happening in Nanaimo. - **Category**: ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 - **Description**: A multi-venue music and arts festival on Victoria Crescent in downtown NanaimoAbout this Event❍❍ 6 VENUES, 50+ BANDS AND DJ’S❍❍❍❍ 3 DAYS OF INCREDIBLE MUSIC ❍❍❍❍ DRAG PERFORMANCES, DANCE CLASSES AND WORKSHOP - **Date**: Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm – Sun, 17 May at 10:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sunk-city-music-and-arts-festival-2026/100001986685507834 - **Venue**: Victoria Crescent - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iZDY5ZmVjMTY2MWJmMTJjNWQxNzRkZjc4YjVhNTU3ZGMyNWVkMzc3MzEzZTFjZTIzMzkxNjBkOGUxMDA5ZmM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg5OS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU0NTEwMjk.avif - **Price**: min: 43.93, max: 123.81, currency: CAD - **Categories**: Festivals, Art, Workshops, Kids ## About Explore all upcoming arts events in Nanaimo, find information & tickets for upcoming arts events happening in Nanaimo. ## Events in Nanaimo - **Event Name**: Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 - **Description**: A multi-venue music and arts festival on Victoria Crescent in downtown NanaimoAbout this Event❍❍ 6 VENUES, 50+ BANDS AND DJ’S❍❍❍❍ 3 DAYS OF INCREDIBLE MUSIC ❍❍❍❍ DRAG PERFORMANCES, DANCE CLASSES AND WORKSHOP - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 3 - **Date**: Fri May 15 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sun May 17 2026 at 10:30 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/sunk-city-music-and-arts-festival-2026/100001986685507834 - **Venue**: Victoria Crescent - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9iZDY5ZmVjMTY2MWJmMTJjNWQxNzRkZjc4YjVhNTU3ZGMyNWVkMzc3MzEzZTFjZTIzMzkxNjBkOGUxMDA5ZmM3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDg5OS1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU0NTEwMjk.avif - **Price**: CAD 44 to 124 - **Categories**: Festivals, Art, Workshops, Kids - **Event Name**: RON JAMES | NANAIMO - **Description**: Hit "Going" or "Interested" for a chance to win 2 TIX Winner announced: May 19 @ noon Presale starts: May 19 @ noon On-sale: May 22 @ noon Canada’s #1 stand-up road warrior Ron James, is in the driver’s seat once again and bound full throttle for the 'bi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Mon Nov 09 2026 at 06:30 pm (-08:00) - **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/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9iOWU1MDkyOTU3ZDZiZGZkMWZlYjJmMGE1ZjU3MmVkYTFhODAwZmM0MDdiYzRlMWM1M2FhY2EwZWZiZjI0NTMyLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwMzMtZGMwNzA2MTAtZ21pcj92PTE3NzgzMjY3MjI.avif - **Categories**: Art, Theatre, Entertainment, performances, Sports, comedy, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: The Michael Jackson HIStory Show - Nanaimo, BC - **Description**: *TUE 26 MAY 2026, 7PM* Don’t miss your chance to see Showtime’s The Michael Jackson HIStory Show – returning to Canada in 2026 to commemorate 30 years since Michael Jackson’s final, ground-breaking world tour: HISTORY. Get the full Michael Jackson conce - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 10 - **Date**: Tue May 26 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-michael-jackson-history-show-nanaimo-bc/200029951261932 - **Venue**: The Port Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zMzUxMzgxOWEwOTY1MTdhMWNlYTRhOTQyY2RkY2Q1YzFmNTdlNmVhOWZiNzE0ZmM4MGJmZjAyODhmMGM5ZDE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzJiMTExNi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODA1MDA5Ng.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, art, nonprofit, live-music - **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 - **Date**: Sun Jun 07 2026 at 11:00 am (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/art-in-maffeo-park-2026/200029516822858 - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park Nanaimo Harbour - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy83YTlhYjFmMmZiNzEwMzczYjE5YzI0NjU2NGQzZjE1OGE0NzNiMTIzZDk3ZTg4MGJjYTk4MDU5ZTJkZDMzZDg1LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kY2YzZjNmMS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODAwMjc2NA.avif - **Categories**: art, food-drinks, fine-arts, calendar - **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: 1989 - **Date**: Sat Aug 08 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/coombs-fair/200029788163946 - **Venue**: 1014 Ford Road, V0R 1M0 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy80ZWQ0ZDhkODU1NjdmZWNmNzZhMzc1N2NkZjNkYTk4NzQwNDJiY2UxYTZkOTc2YTY4YzcyYTg5MTYyMGViOWM2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYzMi1kYzFlNDU4OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzQ3MTYxNQ.avif - **Categories**: food-drinks, art - **Event Name**: Medieval Fall Fair 2026 - **Description**: We are thrilled to welcome everyone back for another year of Medieval fun, frivolity, and shopping! You can be prepared for: - Costume contest - Arts demos - Fighting demos - Archery demos - Shopping! - Medieval pop up Wedding Chapel - Bardic Performance - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2377 - **Date**: Sat Sep 12 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Sep 13 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/medieval-fall-fair-2026/200029402105747 - **Venue**: Coombs Fairgrounds - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy82MmJhZjFhNWNhOGI0MWRlYjQzZmM0MDE3ZDU0MDdhMWE2ZTZmMzliYTFiNDkyYjk1YzFiZjZkYmRiZDY1Yzc2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUyNy1kY2E3OTI3NS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3NzE5NTk3MQ.avif - **Categories**: contests, sports, food-drinks, shopping, pop-ups, art - **Event Name**: 1999 The Ultimate Prince Experience - **Description**: *MON 8 JUNE 2026, 7PM* The genius, innovation and grandeur of the one and only Prince - this immersive stage show experience pays tribute and reverence to one of the greatest musical pioneers of our time. Dedicated live performances from talented multi - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 5 - **Date**: Mon Jun 08 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/1999-the-ultimate-prince-experience/200029951259724 - **Venue**: The Port Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9hYzIyOWVmZjk0MTM4M2I1ODcyNDJlMzQ3YWRlOWQ2ZDVmYzg5OWU5MTQ5NWI2ZDk3N2M5YTM5ZGM1NGFjMjRiLXJpbWctdzg1MS1oMzE1LWRjMmI0NGE2LWdtaXI_dj0xNzc3Nzg4Nzc2.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, workshops, art, live-music - **Event Name**: Concerts in the Park - Jared Popma & Band (Folk) - **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. JARED POPMA & BAND (Folk) With clever lyrics, thoughtful melodies, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 8 - **Date**: Wed Jun 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Wed Jun 10 2026 at 02:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/concerts-in-the-park-jared-popma-and-band-folk/200030024172301 - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8zZDcxNDQzOGRiOWQ3MDU2ZDQxNWMyNWIxNWZiMmZlYzRlODg3NjBlZmJkOTM2M2UxNDAxMmVmMjExNWYwNzI0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzAyMmY0OS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODAwNTAxOQ.avif - **Categories**: music, entertainment, concerts, festivals, art, performances, live-music - **Event Name**: Under the Sea Colouring Adventure at Staples Store 116 - **Description**: Kids create a vibrant aquarium scene with STAEDTLER coloured pencils and a UHU glue stick, hands-on fun bringing ocean life to art!About this EventDive into a fun, hands-on colouring experience where kids design their own - **Date**: Wed Jun 03 2026 at 05:00 pm – Wed Jun 03 2026 at 07:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/under-the-sea-colouring-adventure-at-staples-store-116/100001989305868403 - **Venue**: Staples Wireless - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9mMTdhN2NiMzRkNTFmYTI3NjFhY2FjYmJjYTVjYjZjYTJjMGQzYjA3YTk2N2Q1NmQwOTBmZmZlMTY2ZDBhMWYwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3Nzg2NzE5NTk.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: Kids, Art, Workshops, trips-adventures - **Event Name**: Africa Day Nanaimo - **Description**: Join us for a fun and vibrant in-person event celebrating the rich cultures and traditions of Africa right here in Nanaimo. From African/ African descendant vendors to music, delicious food, honouring guests, meet amazing people from across the African co - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 192 - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat May 30 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/africa-day-nanaimo/200029511559215 - **Venue**: Beban Park Social Centre - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9jMWFhYzBiYzRhZGQ0NDI4OWRmNDBiYmI4NDA5ODUwZmQyYWFjYWY0NTUyM2VlOTY5MWI5NTljMWE3NzcwOTdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyNy1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODY3Mjk1NA.avif - **Categories**: 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: 14 - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun Nov 22 2026 at 04:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/the-holiday-bazaar-in-cedar-2026-tickets/80003364580432 - **Venue**: Cedar Community Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OTQ0N2EyZGVhNDgyLmpwZw.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: crafts, shopping, christmas-markets-and-fairs, holiday, art - **Event Name**: Road Poets at the Queen's Hotel Nanaimo - **Description**: Catch Dave Teichroeb and Road Poets live at the Queen’s Hotel Nanaimo for a night of great tunes!About this EventHot off the release of their second album it's guaranteed to be a must see show. R - **Date**: Thu Jun 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu Jun 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/road-poets-at-the-queens-hotel-nanaimo/100001986486828579 - **Venue**: The Queen's - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy8wNjBmZmVmM2M3NjhjZTM0ODQyOTQ5N2RjNDgxZjk2ODg4N2NhNjRjNjM5N2M5NDJlZGI2NzNmN2ZkOTNhNWE3LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDUzMy1kYzA1MDUwNS1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzU1Njc3OTY.avif - **Price**: CAD 12 - **Categories**: Music, Art, Entertainment, literary-art - **Event Name**: Queer Crafternoon - **Description**: Join us for an all ages crafting/social time. Sunday, May 31, 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 fa - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 14 - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun May 31 2026 at 03:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/queer-crafternoon/200030042458716 - **Venue**: 90 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, BC - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy85ZmI0ZjRmY2U0ZjJmMTlmZGRmOGI1YzI1MjMyNjUyZDAwNWNlOTlkNDExYzdhNzBkZjdhYzUzNThiYTI2Y2FiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTMtZGM0ZTE3NjUtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg0NDY0NTY.avif - **Categories**: art - **Event Name**: Pocket Sanctuary - Nanaimo - **Description**: A 5-4-3-2-1 Somatic Grounding Experience Do you need a "Sanctuary" that fits in the palm of your hand? 🕯️ When the world feels too loud or "unmasking" feels out of reach, we need a physical anchor to pull us back to shore. Join Luminous Trinity Therapeuti - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Sun May 31 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun May 31 2026 at 05:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/pocket-sanctuary-nanaimo/200029969591111 - **Venue**: 6000 Oliver Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6T6, Canada - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hNzZhYmEwMTJjYjYxMTAwZGZiNjFmZWUyODZlY2U1OWU1ZmQ4YjljZjJiMjM0ZjlkOTgyOGU4ZGEzMDQ2YzUzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE2OTctZGM3YTc3NWYtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg3MDgwMzI.avif - **Categories**: workshops, science-fair, art - **Event Name**: HAMMOND BAY STUDIO TOUR May 30 & 31 2026 - **Description**: THE ANNUAL HAMMOND BAY STUDIO TOUR IS BACK MAY 30 & 31 2026 10am - 4pm Saturday and Sunday. We hope you can join us! Grab a map (in person at artists studios, local businesses or on our website) and tour 7 local artist studios in the Hammond Bay Are - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 39 - **Date**: Sat May 30 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun May 31 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/hammond-bay-studio-tour-may-30-and-31-2026/200029915208550 - **Venue**: Hammond Bay Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T, Canada - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvMzY5ODBlM2MwYjliY2RmYjRiMGZiM2RmYzBhZTE4YTAzNDE5YTJkMTllYzkzMWI4MmYyZDFkM2E5OGMyNWYwNC1yaW1nLXcxMjAwLWg2NzUtZGNmZmZmZmYtZ21pcj92PTE3Nzg3MTQ0ODM.avif - **Categories**: art ## Trending 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 - **Venue**: St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb68418d13dace4.jpg - **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 - **Venue**: Cedar Community Hall - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69447a2dea482.jpg - **Event Name**: Dave Teichroeb & Road Poets - **Description**: Hot off the release of their second album it's guaranteed to be a must see show. Road Poets perform riff laden songs with great guitar tone and meaningful lyrics. Lead singer/guitarist Dave Teichroeb writes the songs and delivers them with clever turns - **Venue**: The Queen's, Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, Canada - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb69cdd4080732f.jpg - **Event Name**: 🎉 2026 Nanaimo Pride Parade & Festival - **Description**: 🏳️‍🌈 Sunday, June 14 – Pride Parade & Festival Time & Location: Parade at 11:00 AM through Downtown Nanaimo (Parade route: Fitzwilliam St. → Bastion Street Bridge → Commercial St. → Church St. → Front St. → Maffeo Sutton Park); Festival from 12:0 - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/c5106312889c2acfbb91b9201c2e4e20b5d8a856fdd807936469661e5064546a-rimg-w1200-h675-dc020202-gmir?v=1778685945 - **Event Name**: Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 - **Description**: A multi-venue music and arts festival on Victoria Crescent in downtown NanaimoAbout this Event❍❍ 6 VENUES, 50+ BANDS AND DJ’S❍❍❍❍ 3 DAYS OF INCREDIBLE MUSIC ❍❍❍❍ DRAG PERFORMANCES, DANCE CLASSES AND WORKSHOP - **Venue**: Victoria Crescent - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/bd69fec1661bf12c5d174df78b5a557dc25ed377313e1ce2339160d8e1009fc7-rimg-w1200-h899-dcffffff-gmir.jpg?v=1775451029 - **Event Name**: Boots 'N Boats - **Description**: Boots ’N Boats is coming back to Nanoose Bay! Join us June 12–14 for three unforgettable nights of live music, storytelling, and coastal summer vibes at Nanoose Bay Cafe Boots 'N Boats brings Nashville and some of Canada’s top songwriters; this year’s l - **Venue**: 3521 Dolphin Drive, Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9K 9K1 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/2b12726f7b7750496cbe0027c612495805dafd05dfb918d1b221609023fc18d2-rimg-w1200-h600-dc953939-gmir?v=1778772277 - **Event Name**: WRESTLEFEST III - **Description**: Wrestlefest returns bigger, louder, and more violent than ever. Recognized as the largest professional wrestling event in Western Canada, Wrestlefest III brings together multiple wrestling companies, multiple champions, and the best talent from across th - **Venue**: Frank Crane Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/4b252c7da9d5369f65cfac71640f93c6f141f0d742e07121aaa37fbd571c1522-rimg-w1080-h1920-dc060507-gmir?v=1778507648 - **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 - **Venue**: Maffeo Sutton Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/bf54152dc752a684f5b6bd3b5590f6f78a313405c4890d40f98e408ced5ce6c4-rimg-w1200-h675-dc181f63-gmir?v=1778314165 - **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. Everyon - **Venue**: 668 Centre St , Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 4Z4 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/cf5546b23c14bed3ec0ae06dec36e4b108b12e19aa89b555f54620a6e048d5a9-rimg-w1200-h628-dcc5c2c0-gmir?v=1778468217 ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top events in Nanaimo? - **A:** Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 (Fri May 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at Victoria Crescent), RON JAMES | NANAIMO (Mon Nov 09 2026 at 06:30 pm at 125 Front St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6Z4, Canada), The Michael Jackson HIStory Show - Nanaimo, BC (Tue May 26 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Port Theatre), Art in Maffeo Park 2026 (Sun Jun 07 2026 at 11:00 am at Maffeo Sutton Park Nanaimo Harbour), Coombs Fair (Sat Aug 08 2026 at 09:00 am at 1014 Ford Road, V0R 1M0). - **Q**: What are the top free events in Nanaimo? - **A:** Under the Sea Colouring Adventure at Staples Store 116 (Wed Jun 03 2026 at 05:00 pm at Staples Wireless), The Holiday Bazaar in Cedar 2026 (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 11:00 am at Cedar Community Hall). - **Q**: What events are happening in Nanaimo this weekend May 15–17, 2026? - **A:** Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 (Fri May 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at Victoria Crescent), Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 (Fri, 15 May at 06:00 pm at Victoria Crescent). - **Q**: What events are happening in Nanaimo in May 2026? - **A:** Sunk City Music and Arts Festival 2026 (Fri May 15 2026 at 06:00 pm at Victoria Crescent), The Michael Jackson HIStory Show - Nanaimo, BC (Tue May 26 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Port Theatre), Africa Day Nanaimo (Sat May 30 2026 at 11:00 am at Beban Park Social Centre), Queer Crafternoon (Sun May 31 2026 at 01:00 pm at 90 Commercial Street, Nanaimo, BC), Pocket Sanctuary - Nanaimo (Sun May 31 2026 at 02:00 pm at 6000 Oliver Rd, Nanaimo, BC V9T 6T6, Canada). - **Q**: How can I find events in Nanaimo? - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Nanaimo on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price 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 venues for events in Nanaimo? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Nanaimo include Victoria Crescent, 125 Front St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6Z4, Canada, The Port Theatre. - **Q**: What is the price range for events in Nanaimo? - **A:** Prices for events in Nanaimo range from CAD 12 to CAD 124. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Nanaimo? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Nanaimo include Sunk City Arts Society, Shantero Productions, Michael Jackson HIStory Show. - **Q**: Are there any online events available? - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. 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