Arts and Culture

A 10-day festival that attracts over 300 musicians, who bring all genres of jazz, blues and worldbeat music to over 35,000 people throughout Victoria and surrounding area on Vancouver Island. 

The City of Vancouver will be grooving and bopping with the sound of jazz when one of the world's most critically acclaimed jazz festival arrives. This event will bring a variety of jazz and blues...

Downtown Vernon hosts a one-day summer celebration with music, a sidewalk sale and family activities, June 18.

Western Canada’s largest summer craft show, Creative Chaos features creators from across the Okanagan, June 3 - 5 in Vernon.

Take in some slo-pitch during the day and enjoy live music in the evenings at the Funtastic Alberni slo-pitch tournament.

Enjoy a parade, carnival rides, vendors, and live entertainment at the 75th annual Alberni District Fall Fair from September 8 - 11.

The seventh annual youth Battle of the Bands returns to Port Alberni and there is going to be some serious competition.

CIFF is an 11-day showcase of 170+ multi-genre feature and short films from Canada and over 40 other countries. The festival hosts gala events, screenings, special presentations, and a Behind the...

Run a beautiful harvest half-marathon in Oliver Osoyoos WIne Country, with the extra motivation of wine sampling along the way!

Fernie Alpine Resort is the place to be this spring as the annual Fernival event gets underway and rockin'. Catch the enthusiastic spirit of this spring music festival, which includes live music...

Just a quick ferry ride from Horseshoe Bay, the Sunshine Coast offers stunning views of the Strait of Georgia and a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. As one of the staples in the community, the festival’s...

That old song had it all wrong when it said, "There ain't no cure for the summertime blues." They hadn't heard of the Summertime Blues Festival held annually in Nanaimo.