Festivals
Maybe you're a music lover. Maybe you're a wine and culinary aficionado. Or maybe you are looking for incredible experiences for your family.
Regardless of your particular tastes, there is a festival happening on Vancouver Island that offers exactly what you're looking for! From the Dragonboat Festival in Victoria to Duncan Summer Festival...and from Nanaimo's Bathtub Races and Maritime Festival to Campbell River's Salmon Fest, Vancouver Island has it all!
Simply browse the following list of festivals in order of date.
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VIU Fest is October 24
Sat. October 24th, 2026 NanaimoThinking about university? Looking for some free fall fun? You are invited to VIUFest.
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47th Annual Creative Craft Fairs
Fri. November 6th, 2026 - Sun. November 8th, 2026 VictoriaOver 125 Exhibitor under one roof!
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Rancho Vignola - Sidney Harvest Sale
Fri. November 27th, 2026 - Sat. November 28th, 2026 SidneyDiscover Rancho Vignola’s new-crop nuts, seeds, dried fruit and fine confections at our annual Sidney Harvest Sale, Nov. 27–28 at Mary Winspear Centre.
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