The Salt Spring Island Conservancy hosts its second annual Art & Nature Fest at the beautiful Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve — an afternoon of performance, play, and picnics — from 3 to 7 p.m. Festival goers can listen and dance to musical performances by Wesley Hardisty and Andy Meyers, the Ruwadzano Marimba band, Women of […]
Salt Spring Rotary Club event in Rotary Park next to Thrifty Foods. Fresh local crab with all the fixings, cash bar and live music by The Costners - dancing definitely encouraged! 4 to 9 p.m. Tickets are $40 online at www.facebook.com/ssicrabfest, Ganges Visitors Centre and Salt Spring Books. Get yours soon as we sold out […]
The family-friendly event with live music, a beer garden and food vendors. 5 to 10 p.m. Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk play at 6 p.m. Donny Brook and the Haymakers play at 8 p.m.
Show & shine classic car show, entertainment, food and Canada Day cake at the field at Rainbow Road and Jackson Avenue. 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cake cutting at 1:30 p.m. West of the Moon Kidz Zone in Rotary Marine Park at 7 p.m. with games, snacks and Thrifty Foods BBQ. Fireworks begin at dusk: […]
The family-friendly event with live music, a beer garden and food vendors. 5 to 10 p.m. Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk play at 6 p.m. Donny Brook and the Haymakers play at 8 p.m.
Events at the Salt Spring Farmers' Institute include blacksmithing, spinning, weaving, butter churning, bread baking, antique fire truck and farm equipment, museum to tour, operating sawmill, old fashioned contests, displays, homemade pies, barbecued burgers, ice cream, sundaes and banana splits. Live music, including a performance by Women of Note. A family event put on by […]
Three-day silent auction plus grand finale live auction on the evening of July 21 at ArtSpring, and a fundraiser for the community's arts centre.
Three-day silent auction plus grand finale live auction on the evening of July 21 at ArtSpring, and a fundraiser for the community's arts centre.
Three-day silent auction plus grand finale live auction on the evening of July 21 at ArtSpring, and a fundraiser for the community's arts centre.
An afternoon of performances, play, learning and a picnic at Blackburn Lake Nature Reserve. 3 to 7 p.m. Rescheduled from June 30th rain-out.
Outdoor live music and beer garden and chance to meet the shop owners in Ganges Alley. 4 to 8 p.m.
A service of reconciliation and blessing offered by the Anglican Parish of Salt Spring at All Saints By-the-Sea at the beginning of Pride. 5 to 6 p.m.
Poetry Open Mic at the Salt Spring Public Library. 7 p.m.
At the Salt Spring Legion. 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. Dress up in drag or your alter ego - whatever you dress as, bring your most fabulous self! Hosted in drag by Scott Merrick. Prizes for best drag, best alter ego, most confident performance etc.
12:30 p.m.: Gather & welcome in front of Salt Spring Island Public Library on McPhillips Ave. 1 p.m.: Non-motorized Pride Parade through Ganges village, ending in Centennial Park. 1:30 to 3 p.m.: Party in the Park in Centennial Park. All ages dancing featuring DJs.
Featuring live music with Ange Hehr and band, Draco & Ginger, Sir Ryan Real + more drag performers! Silent auction fundraiser. Fulford Hall. 7 p.m. to 1 a.m. Tickets purchased prior $25 and at the door $35. Food available for purchase. Cash bar. Accessibility issues contact saltspringpride@gmail.com
Theme is A Message of Love. Salt Spring Seniors Centre. 10:30 a.m. Victoria musician Jill Cooper and Amanda will play the most iconic and stirring songs associated with Pride and the history of the LGBTQ+ movement. “The Music of Pride!” promises to deliver sing-a-longs to these anthems while hearing about how the songs became important to […]
Annual two-day celebration of rural island life. Salt Spring's biggest community event!
Orca parade and party with Buckman Coe to celebrate Federal Court of Appeal victory and continue actions to protect the Salish Sea. Parade from Centennial Park to the Farmers' Institute and back runs fro 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Open mic in the park bandshell is from 1 to 3 p.m. Then a biodiversity blessing […]
Annual two-day celebration of rural island life. Salt Spring's biggest community event!
19th annual organic apple festival. Self-guided farm and orchard tour, plus displays and more at Fulford Hall.
Documentary film festival runs Friday evening, March 1, plus all day Saturday and Sunday, March 2-3 at GISS. See www.saltspringfilmfestival.com for all details.
Documentary film festival runs Friday evening, March 1, plus all day Saturday and Sunday, March 2-3 at GISS. See www.saltspringfilmfestival.com for all details.
Documentary film festival runs Friday evening, March 1, plus all day Saturday and Sunday, March 2-3 at GISS. See www.saltspringfilmfestival.com for all details.
Salt Spring Japanese Garden Society event is at Heiwa Garden in the Peace Park. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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