# Event Details

- **Event Name**: VIU Fest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm (-07:00)
- **Event Description**: Thinking about university? Looking for some free fall fun? Don't miss the fourth annual VIU Fest. 

Join us at VIU’s Nanaimo campus on Saturday, October 24, from 12 to 4 pm for an afternoon packed with live music, hands-on science displays, university pop-up classes, food and drinks, prizes and giveaways, all with some of the best views in town. 

Whether you’re curious about becoming a VIU student or simply looking for a fun afternoon with family and friends, there’s something here for everyone at VIU Fest. 

Come for the fall fun. Stay for the Island community. 

For more info, visit: https://connect.viu.ca/viu-fest
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/nanaimo/viu-fest/200030600160918
- **Event Categories**: Festivals, Music, Workshops, Entertainment, science-fair
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 87

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Nanaimo
- **state**: BC
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5S5
- **lat**: 49.15531
- **long**: -123.97076
- **full address**: 900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5S5

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: VIU Fest
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a18356fa5c549dc3ff5198a20f30c49391ccee1d4607210e6fe1fe6d343554fb-rimg-w1200-h628-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788418840

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is VIU Fest being held?
  - **A:** VIU Fest takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 04:00 pm at 900 Fifth Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5S5.
- **Q**: Who is organizing VIU Fest?
  - **A:** VIU Fest is organized by Vancouver Island University.

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