Community events in Nanaimo
26 upcoming events, listed by the day they happen.
Thursday, October 29
- Sabbat (Japan) - Witches Hammer, Ares Kingdom, Empty Chalice — Thu, Oct 29
Sabbat (Japan) - Witches Hammer, Ares Kingdom, Empty Chalice
6:00 PMThe Globe Live Studio$22.63
The Globe Live Studio. Making their Western Canadian debut are Japanese Black Metal Legends Sabbat all the way from the…
- Palace Presents: Sleep Tight - Oct. 29th — Oct 29 – Oct 30
Palace Presents: Sleep Tight - Oct. 29th
10:00 PMThe Palace Hotel$6.66
The Palace Bar. Palace Presents: SLEEP TIGHT a freaky Onesie Halloween Party!
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Friday, October 30
- Evolve Presents: CURSE OF THE PHARAOH - Halloween Friday — Oct 30 – Oct 31
Evolve Presents: CURSE OF THE PHARAOH - Halloween Friday
9:00 PMEvolve NightClub$17.31-$33.28
Evolve NightClub, Skinner Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Get spooky with us at Evolve Presents: CURSE OF THE PHARAOH – a…
- Halloween Pre Party — Fri, Oct 30
Halloween Pre Party
9:00 PMThe Queen's$17.40
The Queen's. The gents in ACTP, Painted Silver, Dolly Desire, and Gorilla Flip invite you to throw down for an epic…
- Palace Presents: Murder at Midnight - Oct 30th — Oct 30 – Oct 31
Palace Presents: Murder at Midnight - Oct 30th
10:00 PMThe Palace Hotel$6.66
The Palace Bar. Murder at Midnight brings energetic in-person intrigue to Palace Presents on Oct 30th.
- Nightmare on Drag Street #2 — Fri, Oct 30
Nightmare on Drag Street #2
10:30 PMNanaimo$22.63-$27.96
The Terminal Bar Nanaimo. The spookiest Halloween Drag show have arrived to town.
Saturday, October 31
- Nutty Nanaimo Scavenger Hunt — Sat, Oct 31
Nutty Nanaimo Scavenger Hunt
11:00 AMIronworks Cafe & Creperie
Ironworks Cafe & Creperie, 200 Commercial Street, Nanaimo. Solve clues, tackle wacky tasks, and explore your city’s…
- Evolve Presents: WRATH OF THE GODS - Halloween Night — Oct 31 – Nov 1
Evolve Presents: WRATH OF THE GODS - Halloween Night
9:00 PMEvolve NightClub
Evolve NightClub, Skinner Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada.
- Palace Presents: MADNESS MANOR - Halloween Night — Oct 31 – Nov 1
Palace Presents: MADNESS MANOR - Halloween Night
10:00 PMThe Palace Hotel$6.66
The Palace Bar. The Halloween Night main event: Madness Manor the spooky finale.
Thursday, November 5
- Diwali by Dilwale- Nanaimo — Nov 5 – Nov 6
Diwali by Dilwale- Nanaimo
10:00 PMEvolve NightClub$17.31-$27.96
Evolve NightClub. Nanaimo's Biggest Diwali Night by Dilwale on Thursday, November 5th at Evolve Nightclub.
Friday, November 6
- Dead After Dark w/ Endr, Abandoned Yesterday & Black Ivar — Fri, Nov 6
Dead After Dark w/ Endr, Abandoned Yesterday & Black Ivar
8:00 PMNanaimo$17.31
The Terminal Bar Nanaimo. Dead After Dark is bringing the Unredacted Tour to Nanaimo!
Sunday, November 8
- Beyond the Page: The Magic of the Turkish Folding Book — Sun, Nov 8
Beyond the Page: The Magic of the Turkish Folding Book
2:00 PMNanaimo
Vancouver Island Regional Library - Nanaimo Harbourfront. Learn from scratch how to make a Turkish folding book! Fold a…
Tuesday, November 10
- SKYE WALLACE/TEAGAN JOHNSTON/DAVID VERTESI/JASPER SLOAN YIP — Tue, Nov 10
SKYE WALLACE/TEAGAN JOHNSTON/DAVID VERTESI/JASPER SLOAN YIP
7:00 PMThe Queen's$17.31
The Queen's. Join us for songwriters in the round at The Queens Nanimo! Enjoy stripped down acoustic sets from Canadian…
Thursday, November 12
- Drag Bingo — Thu, Nov 12
Drag Bingo
6:30 PMNanaimo$22.63-$25
The Queens, 34 Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo. Play 10 rounds of Bingo, 2 drag queens, lots of sass and mass! Prizes and…
Friday, November 13
- Cut the Noise: Do More Deals Tour - Nanaimo — Fri, Nov 13
Cut the Noise: Do More Deals Tour - Nanaimo
9:00 AMCoast Bastion Hotel
Coast Bastion Hotel. Jeff Glover brings brand-new scripts, marketing tactics & systems to Nanaimo to help agents take…
Saturday, November 14
- Landscape and Travel Photography Workshop - Nanaimo/Comox — Sat, Nov 14
Landscape and Travel Photography Workshop - Nanaimo/Comox
10:00 AMNanaimo$297
Nanaimo/Comox. Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where you'll learn all about landscape and travel photography…
- MUG IN ceramic workshop fundraiser at VIU — Sat, Nov 14
MUG IN ceramic workshop fundraiser at VIU
1:00 PMNanaimo$22
325. Learn to make a slab mug for a good cause at the VIU ceramic studio - Materials and instructions provided, just…
- Intro to Sourdough — Sat, Nov 14
Intro to Sourdough
5:00 PMOliver Woods Community Centre$76.38
Oliver Woods Community Centre - MONARCH 2 ROOM. Join Jennie, Home Baker & Expert Instructor, for a fun and engaging…
- Big Night of Salsa — Nov 14 – Nov 15
Big Night of Salsa
7:00 PMThe Queen's$27.96
The Queen's. NANAIMO, GET READY FOR A BIG NIGHT OF SALSA! For the FIRST TIME in Nanaimo: SALSA BEAT – LIVE!
Sunday, November 15
- Leonard Cohen tribute - Songs of Longing at White Sails Brewing — Sun, Nov 15
Leonard Cohen tribute - Songs of Longing at White Sails Brewing
6:30 AMWhite Sails Brewing$20.50
125 Comox Rd. Come enjoy a candlelit evening of Leonard Cohen’s timeless songs, poetry, and spirit with some of…
Monday, November 23
- Ben Albert: Live in Nanaimo — Mon, Nov 23
Ben Albert: Live in Nanaimo
7:00 PMThe Old City Station Pub$19.44-$25.83
The Green Olive by Old City. Headliner Ben Albert brings his wild night of big laughs to Nanaimo for some intimate…
Saturday, December 12
- Sat · Dec12Holiday Magic Terrarium Workshop at GARDENWORKS Nanaimo — Sat, Dec 12
Holiday Magic Terrarium Workshop at GARDENWORKS Nanaimo
2:00 PMGARDENWORKS Nanaimo$67.19
GARDENWORKS Nanaimo. Light up the holidays with a little lemon cypress tree nestled in glass, glowing with twinkle…
Monday, December 28
- BCIMS New Year's Retreat with Adrianne Ross and Rachel Lewis [Dec28beth] — Dec 28 – Jan 2
BCIMS New Year's Retreat with Adrianne Ross and Rachel Lewis [Dec28beth]
3:00 PMNanaimo
Thursday, February 4
- Hassan Phills: Live in Nanaimo — Thu, Feb 4
Hassan Phills: Live in Nanaimo
7:00 PMThe Old City Station Pub$22.63-$31.15
The Green Olive by Old City. The fastest rising standup comedian in Canada, Hassan Phills comes to Nanaimo with new…
Running for a while
- Tue · Jul21Island Roots Farmers' Market — Jul 21 – Dec 23
Island Roots Farmers' Market
Beban Park
Join us each Wednesday in Beban Park for a vibrant market where fresh, local products meet community spirit! Explore a…