Free Events on Vancouver Island

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland vs Haiti Watch Party – 2026 Alberni Valley Indigenous-Led Soccer Celebration

Sat. June 13th, 2026

Free, family-friendly live big-screen FIFA World Cup 2026 match viewing! Part of the Indigenous-led regional soccer community celebration proudly funded by the Province of BC.

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🇦🇺 Australia vs Turkey Watch Party – 2026 Alberni Valley Indigenous-Led Soccer Community Celebration

Sat. June 13th, 2026 Port Alberni

Free, family-friendly live big-screen FIFA World Cup 2026 match viewing! Part of the Indigenous-led regional soccer community celebration proudly funded by the Province of BC.

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Art Book Sale

Sun. June 14th, 2026 Victoria

Art Book Sale, hosted by the Vancouver Island School of Art - teaching fine art for over 20 years

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Parksville Downtown Farmers Market

Sun. June 14th, 2026 Parksville

New Sunday Farmers Market at the MAC Community Garden featuring local farmers, bakers, jam and pickle makers and other small food producers. Support farmers to ensure a resilient, vibrant food supply.

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Art can be as soft as silk

Tue. June 16th, 2026 - Sat. June 20th, 2026 Duncan

Beautiful work by two former Imagine That Board Presidents

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Art can be as hard as nails

Tue. June 16th, 2026 - Sat. June 20th, 2026 Duncan

Beautiful art work by two former Imagine That Board Presidents

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Chemainus Wednesday Market

Wed. June 17th, 2026 Chemainus

Join us for the return of the Wednesday Market at Waterwheel Square! Hosted by the Chemainus + District Chamber of Commerce, it’s the perfect mid-week spot to discover local treasures and shop local!

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Opening Reception: Summer Small Works Show & Sale

Thu. June 18th, 2026 Victoria

Join us for the Opening Reception on Thursday, June 25, from 5-8pm, with artists in attendance.

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🇨🇦 Canada vs Qatar Watch Party – 2026 Alberni Valley Indigenous-Led Soccer Community Celebration

Thu. June 18th, 2026 Port Alberni

Free, family-friendly live big-screen FIFA World Cup 2026 match viewing! Part of the Indigenous-led regional soccer community celebration proudly funded by the Province of BC.

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🇲🇽 Mexico vs South Korea Watch Party – 2026 Alberni Valley Indigenous-Led Soccer Community Celebration

Thu. June 18th, 2026 Port Alberni

Free, family-friendly live big-screen FIFA World Cup 2026 match viewing! Part of the Indigenous-led regional soccer community celebration proudly funded by the Province of BC.

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Thora Howell's Fundraising Cookbook Launch

Thu. June 18th, 2026 Nanaimo

Join Thora Howell for the launch of her first cookbook, "Around a Protection Island Table" at Flying Fish, 180 Commercial Street during the first Commercial Street Night Market.

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