Art events in Parksville

24 upcoming events, listed by the day they happen.

See what’s on near you This weekend

Thursday, October 22

Thu · Oct22
Thu, Oct 22
Sugar Skull or Skull Chalice Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe
6:00 PMNanoose Bay Cafe
Nanoose Bay Cafe. In this creative class you’ll paint a highly detailed white resin sugar skull using acrylic paints or…

Saturday, October 24

Sat · Oct24
Sat, Oct 24
Art Gems - Creative Connections: Exploring Intuitive Mixed Media Abstract Painting with Sheri Peters
10:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre$125
MAC School. Art Gems are a multi-faceted, hand picked selection of special workshops providing a unique experience under…
Art Gems - Creative Connections: Exploring Intuitive Mixed Media Abstract Painting with Sheri Peters — Sat, Oct 24
Sat · Oct24
Sat, Oct 24
Spooky Season Creative Writing Workshop
2:00 PMThe Truffle Farm Inc.$40
The Truffle Farm Activity Barn. Unlock your creativity and turn your spooky ideas into compelling stories. Learn basic…
Spooky Season Creative Writing Workshop — Sat, Oct 24

Sunday, October 25

Sun · Oct25
Sun, Oct 25
Art Bites - Amazing Alcohol Ink with Mary Unger
1:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Amazing Alcohol Ink with Mary Unger — Sun, Oct 25
Sun · Oct25
Sun, Oct 25
Art Bites - Trees All Around Us! with Jim Sears
1:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Trees All Around Us! with Jim Sears — Sun, Oct 25

Saturday, October 31

Sat · Oct31
Sat, Oct 31
23rd World Craft Bazaar Parksville
10:00 AMKnox United Church
Knox United Church. An international fair-trade marketplace featuring artisans and non-profit humanitarian groups active…
23rd World Craft Bazaar Parksville — Sat, Oct 31

Sunday, November 1

Sun · Nov1
Sun, Nov 1
Art Bites - Wet Felted Flowers with Darrell Giraldeau
9:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Wet Felted Flowers with Darrell Giraldeau — Sun, Nov 1
Sun · Nov1
Sun, Nov 1
Art Bites - The Art of Lino Cutting wtih Margie Davidson
12:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - The Art of Lino Cutting wtih Margie Davidson — Sun, Nov 1

Saturday, November 7

Sat · Nov7
Sat, Nov 7
Art Gems - Watercolour Sketching with Dian Micheline
9:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre$125
MAC School. Art Gems are a multi-faceted, hand picked selection of special workshops providing a unique experience under…
Art Gems - Watercolour Sketching with Dian Micheline — Sat, Nov 7
Sat · Nov7
Sat, Nov 7
Winter Wreath Workshop
4:30 PMThe Truffle Farm Inc.$95
The Truffle Farm Activity Barn. Annual Winter wreath workshop It’s time for our annual Winter Wreath Workshop. Gather in…
Winter Wreath Workshop — Sat, Nov 7

Sunday, November 8

Sun · Nov8
Sun, Nov 8
Art Bites - Mini Masterpieces (Mixed Media) with Linda Grieg
9:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Mini Masterpieces (Mixed Media) with Linda Grieg — Sun, Nov 8
Sun · Nov8
Sun, Nov 8
Art Bites - Cut, Paste, Reveal: A Personalized Tarot Card Collage (Mixed Media) with Carolyn Shaw
12:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…

Friday, November 13

Fri · Nov13
Fri, Nov 13
Arrowsmith Potter’s Guild Annual Christmas Sale
11:00 PMThe Bradley Centre
Bradley Centre. Pottery, both decorative and functional, created by over 20 local artisans.
Arrowsmith Potter’s Guild Annual Christmas Sale — Fri, Nov 13

Sunday, November 15

Sun · Nov15
Sun, Nov 15
Art Bites - Wonders of Watercolour with Kelly Ulrich
12:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre$45
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Wonders of Watercolour with Kelly Ulrich — Sun, Nov 15
Sun · Nov15
Sun, Nov 15
OK, DOPE Presents Faris Hytiaa Live at Rod & Gun
8:00 PMRod & Gun Bar and Grill$35
OK, DOPE Stand-up comedy tour comes back to the Rod & Gun! Come see the hilarious Faris Hytiaa! (JFL, Winnipeg Comedy…
OK, DOPE Presents Faris Hytiaa Live at Rod & Gun — Sun, Nov 15

Saturday, November 21

Sat · Nov21
Sat, Nov 21
Art Gems - Meet you at the Pub: Drawing and Watercolour with Jim Sears
9:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre$250
MAC School. Art Gems are a multi-faceted, hand picked selection of special workshops providing a unique experience under…
Art Gems - Meet you at the Pub: Drawing and Watercolour with Jim Sears — Sat, Nov 21
Sat · Nov21
Sat, Nov 21
Winter Planter Workshop
4:30 PMThe Truffle Farm Inc.
The Truffle Farm Activity Barn. Create a winter planter to go with your winter decor, something to put out front near…
Winter Planter Workshop — Sat, Nov 21
Sat, Nov 21
Adam Dobres: An Evening of Guitar Storytelling
6:00 PMParksville Museum$38.74
Parksville Museum. Join Adam Dobres for an intimate musical journey exploring memory, resilience, and the connections…

Sunday, November 22

Sun · Nov22
Sun, Nov 22
Fall Artisan Market
10:00 AMThe Bradley Centre
The Bradley Centre. At Mid Island Artisans, we are passionate about supporting local artisans and the art of creating…
Fall Artisan Market — Sun, Nov 22

Sunday, November 29

Sun · Nov29
Sun, Nov 29
Parksville RC Legion Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Craft & Bake Sale
9:00 AMRoyal Canadian Legion Branch 49
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 49. Join us for a festive day of crafts and baking! Browse the tables for handmade gifts…
Parksville RC Legion Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Craft & Bake Sale — Sun, Nov 29

Wednesday, December 2

Wed · Dec2
Wed, Dec 2
Gnome Ornament Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe
6:00 PMNanoose Bay Cafe
Nanoose Bay Cafe. Join us to paint these adorable 3-inch clay gnome ornaments! During the class, you'll choose two…
Gnome Ornament Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe — Wed, Dec 2

Saturday, December 5

Sat · Dec5
Sat, Dec 5
Nanoose bay Studio Tour - Christmas Crawl
9:00 AMParksville
All Nanoose Bay. Christmas Crawl, December 5 & 6, 2026, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM. The Christmas Crawl transforms Nanoose Bay…
Nanoose bay Studio Tour - Christmas Crawl — Sat, Dec 5

Saturday, December 12

Sat · Dec12
Sat, Dec 12
Artisans Christmas Market
10:00 AMNanoose Place Community Centre
Nanoose Place Community Centre. At Mid Island Artisans we are passionate about supporting local artisans and the art of…
Artisans Christmas Market — Sat, Dec 12
Sat · Dec12
Sat, Dec 12
The Market That Sleighs hosted by Two Chicks and a Llama
10:00 AMJensen Centre
Holiday Craft Market Get into the holiday spirit and shop local at the Market That Sleighs in Parksville at The Jensen…
The Market That Sleighs hosted by Two Chicks and a Llama — Sat, Dec 12

Thursday, October 22

Sugar Skull or Skull Chalice Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe

Saturday, October 24

Art Gems - Creative Connections: Exploring Intuitive Mixed Media Abstract Painting with Sheri Peters

Spooky Season Creative Writing Workshop

Sunday, October 25

Art Bites - Amazing Alcohol Ink with Mary Unger

Art Bites - Trees All Around Us! with Jim Sears

Saturday, October 31

23rd World Craft Bazaar Parksville

Sunday, November 1

Art Bites - Wet Felted Flowers with Darrell Giraldeau

Art Bites - The Art of Lino Cutting wtih Margie Davidson

Saturday, November 7

Art Gems - Watercolour Sketching with Dian Micheline

Winter Wreath Workshop

Sunday, November 8

Art Bites - Mini Masterpieces (Mixed Media) with Linda Grieg

Art Bites - Cut, Paste, Reveal: A Personalized Tarot Card Collage (Mixed Media) with Carolyn Shaw

Friday, November 13

Arrowsmith Potter’s Guild Annual Christmas Sale

Sunday, November 15

Art Bites - Wonders of Watercolour with Kelly Ulrich

OK, DOPE Presents Faris Hytiaa Live at Rod & Gun

Saturday, November 21

Art Gems - Meet you at the Pub: Drawing and Watercolour with Jim Sears

Winter Planter Workshop

Adam Dobres: An Evening of Guitar Storytelling

Sunday, November 22

Fall Artisan Market

Sunday, November 29

Parksville RC Legion Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Craft & Bake Sale

Wednesday, December 2

Gnome Ornament Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe

Saturday, December 5

Nanoose bay Studio Tour - Christmas Crawl

Saturday, December 12

Artisans Christmas Market

The Market That Sleighs hosted by Two Chicks and a Llama

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