What’s on in Parksville

74 upcoming events, listed by the day they happen. Dates and times come from the organisers — where one hasn’t published a start time, we say so rather than guess.

See what’s on near you This weekend

Tuesday, September 22

Tue, Sep 22
Rivers Day Interpretive Walk - Englishman River Regional Park
10:00 AMEnglishman River Regional Park
Rivers Day Interpretive Walk - Englishman River Regional Park Join local experts and RDN Drinking Water and Watershed…
Rivers Day Interpretive Walk - Englishman River Regional Park — Tue, Sep 22

Tue, Sep 22

Parksville Caregiver Mental Health Support Group

6:30 PMInclusion Parksville Society

Inclusion Parksville Society.

Wednesday, September 23

Wed, Sep 23
Live Music Wednesdays
6:00 PMNanoose Bay Cafe
Live Music Wednesdays at the Nanoose Bay Cafe! Complimentary live music for guests at Nanoose Bay Cafe on The Stage at…
Live Music Wednesdays — Wed, Sep 23

Thursday, September 24

Thu, Sep 24
Knox & Ground Zero presents…Amy Bishop.
9:00 AMParksville
At Knox United Church, Parksville. Thursday, September 24, 2026. Join us for an incredible evening of music with Amy…
Knox & Ground Zero presents…Amy Bishop. — Thu, Sep 24
Thu, Sep 24
Vibrant Tree of Love or Tree of Life at Nanoose Bay Cafe
6:00 PMNanoose Bay Cafe
Nanoose Bay Cafe. Create a stunning wire heart frame featuring a beautiful glass, rainbow beaded tree or create your own…
Vibrant Tree of Love or Tree of Life at Nanoose Bay Cafe — Thu, Sep 24
Thu, Sep 24
Knox and Ground Zero presents Amy Bishop
7:00 PMKnox United Church
Knox United. Knox and Ground Zero presents Amy Bishop Hailing from Calgary, Amy began her music career around campfires…
Knox and Ground Zero presents Amy Bishop — Thu, Sep 24

Friday, September 25

Fri, Sep 25
The Infinite Coast - Shifting Experiences for the Refined Globetrotter
10:00 AMThe Beach Club Resort
The Beach Club Resort - Bellstar Hotels & Resorts.
The Infinite Coast - Shifting Experiences for the Refined Globetrotter — Fri, Sep 25

Saturday, September 26

Sat, Sep 26
Metaphysical Psychic & Wellness Fair
10:00 AMKnox United Church
Knox United Church. Have a reading: cards, tea leaf or Rune stones, energy work or a massage, Aura photography…
Metaphysical Psychic & Wellness Fair — Sat, Sep 26
Sat, Sep 26
Blow at High Dough: The Music of The Tragically Hip
8:00 PMRod & Gun Bar and Grill
Got Pop? Concerts & The Rod & Gun Pub presents Blow at High Dough: The Music of The Tragically Hip. Saturday September…
Blow at High Dough: The Music of The Tragically Hip — Sat, Sep 26

Sunday, September 27

Sun, Sep 27
Art Bites - The Art of Tree Portraits (Mixed Media) with Dorota Goede
10:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre
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 Tree Portraits (Mixed Media) with Dorota Goede — Sun, Sep 27
Sun, Sep 27
World Rivers Day Celebration
11:00 AMParksville Community Park
Parksville Community Park. World Rivers Day Celebration The Regional District of Nanaimo’s Drinking Water and Watershed…
World Rivers Day Celebration — Sun, Sep 27
Sun, Sep 27
Art Bites - Pastel Pet Portraits with Jolene Aarbo
1:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Pastel Pet Portraits with Jolene Aarbo — Sun, Sep 27
Sun, Sep 27
Knox presents The Blue Hearts
3:00 PMKnox United Church
Knox United Church345 Pym StreetParksville, BC V9P 1C8. Join us on Sunday, September 27th for a great afternoon of…
Knox presents The Blue Hearts — Sun, Sep 27
Sun, Sep 27
Bruce Coughlan: Confessions of a Serial Songsmith
4:00 PMParksville Museum
Parksville Museum. Bruce Coughlan has led a life of musical adventure, from busking on street corners to performing on…
Bruce Coughlan: Confessions of a Serial Songsmith — Sun, Sep 27
Sun, Sep 27
Stirring Up Ghosts: Songs and Stories of Pacific Canada
4:00 PMParksville Museum
Parksville Museum. Experience BC history through music and story with Bruce Coughlan, the singing storyteller behind…
Stirring Up Ghosts: Songs and Stories of Pacific Canada — Sun, Sep 27

Tuesday, September 29

Tue, Sep 29
SOS Volunteer Coffee Chat
9:30 AMSociety of Organized Services
Society of Organized Services District 69-Community Services Centre.
SOS Volunteer Coffee Chat — Tue, Sep 29

Wednesday, September 30

Wed, Sep 30
Macrame Leaves Trio at Greenview Taphouse
6:00 PMGreenview Taphouse
Greenview Taphouse. Create a beautiful macramé leaf wall hanging using white cotton cord, wood beads in a variety of…
Macrame Leaves Trio at Greenview Taphouse — Wed, Sep 30

Friday, October 2

Fri, Oct 2
Murder & Mayhem in Story & Song
7:00 PMParksville Museum
Parksville Museum. Step into a world of murder ballads, forbidden love, and dark tales passed down through generations.
Murder & Mayhem in Story & Song — Fri, Oct 2
Fri, Oct 2
The Science of Living Fully - Where Science Inspires Better Health
7:00 PMBayside Resort Parksville
Bayside Resort, Ascend Hotel Collection.
The Science of Living Fully - Where Science Inspires Better Health — Fri, Oct 2
Fri, Oct 2
Murder & Mayhem in Story and Song
7:00 PMParksville Museum
Parksville Museum.
Murder & Mayhem in Story and Song — Fri, Oct 2
Fri, Oct 2
Errington Hall Presents: James Vickers Band
7:30 PMErrington War Memorial Hall
Errington War Memorial Hall Association. Fresh from conquering the Vancouver and Victoria Jazz Festivals, the James…
Errington Hall Presents: James Vickers Band — Fri, Oct 2

Saturday, October 3

Sat, Oct 3
Art Gems - The Art of Still Life, Soft Pastels with Faith Love-Robertson
10:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre
MAC School. Art Gems are a multi-faceted, hand picked selection of special workshops providing a unique experience under…
Art Gems - The Art of Still Life, Soft Pastels with Faith Love-Robertson — Sat, Oct 3
Sat, Oct 3
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Market by Two Chicks & a Llama
10:00 AMThe Bradley Centre
The Bradley Centre. The Two Chicks have been busy getting the market schedule together for 2026. The llama? Mostly just…
Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Market by Two Chicks & a Llama — Sat, Oct 3
Sat, Oct 3
Thanksgiving Fresh picked Floral Centerpiece
5:30 PMParksville
Floral Design Workshop: Thanksgiving Center Piece With Flowers from The Truffle Farm – Oct. 3, 2026. Design a…
Thanksgiving Fresh picked Floral Centerpiece — Sat, Oct 3
Sat, Oct 3
Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge
7:00 PMParksville
Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Sunset Lanes Lounge for a brand new line-up of comedians every time!
Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge — Sat, Oct 3
Sat, Oct 3
Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge! - Parksville, BC
7:00 PMParksville
Next Stop! - A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Sunset Lanes Lounge for a brand new line-up of comedians each month!
Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge! - Parksville, BC — Sat, Oct 3
Sat, Oct 3
Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge - Parksville
7:00 PMParksville
Stand-up comedy night at Sunset Lanes in Parksville.
Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge - Parksville — Sat, Oct 3

Sunday, October 4

Sun, Oct 4
Art Bites - Fun with Geli Plates with Alex Carr
10:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Fun with Geli Plates with Alex Carr — Sun, Oct 4
Sun, Oct 4
Parksville Fire Rescue Open House
10:00 AMParksville
Parksville Fire Rescue. This event provides an excellent opportunity for residents to learn about a variety of fire and…
Parksville Fire Rescue Open House — Sun, Oct 4
Sun, Oct 4
Fall Floral Arrangement & Truffled Snacks
12:00 PMParksville
Floral Design Workshop: Thanksgiving Center Piece With Flowers from The Truffle Farm – Oct. 4, 2026. Design a…
Fall Floral Arrangement & Truffled Snacks — Sun, Oct 4
Sun, Oct 4
Art Bites - Acrylic Breakfast with Kat Cearns
1:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Acrylic Breakfast with Kat Cearns — Sun, Oct 4
Sun, Oct 4
Macrame Bat at Ricky's Parksville
3:00 PMParksville
Ricky's Family Restaurants (Parksville). Unleash your creativity in our unique Macrame Bat Workshop! This fun and…
Macrame Bat at Ricky's Parksville — Sun, Oct 4

Wednesday, October 7

Wed, Oct 7
Getting Your Shenanigans in Order!
7:00 PMSpark House Coworking
Spark House Coworking.
Getting Your Shenanigans in Order! — Wed, Oct 7

Friday, October 9

Fri, Oct 9
Knox presents...Barney Bentall, My Life in Ranching & Rock & Roll
7:30 PMKnox United Church
Knox United Church.
Knox presents...Barney Bentall, My Life in Ranching & Rock & Roll — Fri, Oct 9

Saturday, October 10

Sat, Oct 10
Nanoose Bay Studio Tour - Thanksgiving Tour
10:00 AMParksville
All Nanoose Bay. Thanksgiving Studio Tour, October 10 & 11, 2026, 10:00 AM–4:00 PM Held over the Thanksgiving weekend…
Nanoose Bay Studio Tour - Thanksgiving Tour — Sat, Oct 10

Sunday, October 11

Sun, Oct 11
Thanksgiving Long Table - Farm to Table Dinner
5:00 PMParksville
Thanksgiving Long Table Dinner Event: Farm to Table Three Course Dinner – Oct 11, 2026. Join us for a fall long table…
Thanksgiving Long Table - Farm to Table Dinner — Sun, Oct 11

Wednesday, October 14

Wed, Oct 14
Lunch & Learn Networking Event - Spark House Coworking
11:45 AMSpark House Coworking
Spark House Coworking.
Lunch & Learn Networking Event - Spark House Coworking — Wed, Oct 14

Thursday, October 15

Thu, Oct 15
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
7:00 PMParksville Museum
Parksville Museum. Get ready for the ultimate cult classic experience! The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a wild mix of…
The Rocky Horror Picture Show — Thu, Oct 15

Friday, October 16

Fri, Oct 16
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Friday)
7:00 PMParksville Museum
Parksville Museum.
The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Friday) — Fri, Oct 16

Saturday, October 17

Sat, Oct 17
Art Gems - Under My Umbrella: Intro to Cold Wax & Oil with Patt Scrivener
10:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre
MAC School. Art Gems are a multi-faceted, hand picked selection of special workshops providing a unique experience under…
Art Gems - Under My Umbrella: Intro to Cold Wax & Oil with Patt Scrivener — Sat, Oct 17
Sat, Oct 17
Demonstration of Mediumship
7:15 PMParksville Museum
Join Paula deMontigny and JP Walsh for an evening of connection, healing, and messages from Spirit. During this live…
Demonstration of Mediumship — Sat, Oct 17

Sunday, October 18

Sun, Oct 18
Art Bites - Intro to Dotillism with Jolene Hassard
1:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre
MAC School. Art Bites is all about low-risk experimenting. Try something out – see if you like the materials and the…
Art Bites - Intro to Dotillism with Jolene Hassard — Sun, Oct 18

Thursday, October 22

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…
Sugar Skull or Skull Chalice Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe — Thu, Oct 22

Friday, October 23

Fri, Oct 23
Nanoose Bay Halloween Walk
Bumble Bees Farm
Bumble Bees Farm. Double, double toil and trouble; fire burn and cauldron bubble! Dust off your brooms… The Halloween…
Nanoose Bay Halloween Walk — Fri, Oct 23
Fri, Oct 23
Arbutus Meadows Fall Barn Dance
7:00 PMParksville
Arbutus Meadows Farm. Join us for a fun, family-friendly Barn Dance at Arbutus Meadows! Enjoy live music from the…
Arbutus Meadows Fall Barn Dance — Fri, Oct 23

Saturday, October 24

Sat, Oct 24
Art Gems - Creative Connections: Exploring Intuitive Mixed Media Abstract Painting with Sheri Peters
10:00 AMMcMillan Arts Centre
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, Oct 24
Halloween Mini Putt at Riptide Lagoon
3:00 PMRiptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf. Get ready for some spine-tingling family fun! Our Halloween event at Riptide Lagoon is…
Halloween Mini Putt at Riptide Lagoon — Sat, Oct 24

Sunday, October 25

Sun, Oct 25
All Dressed in White Bridal Show
11:00 AMJensen Centre
Jensen Centre. Looking for inspiration, expert advice, and all things wedding-related? Look no further than the All…
All Dressed in White Bridal Show — Sun, Oct 25
Sun, Oct 25
All Dressed in White Bridal Show Vancouver Island
11:00 AMJensen Centre
Jensen Centre (formerly Parksville Community Centre). Get ready to find your dream dress and wedding inspiration all in…
All Dressed in White Bridal Show Vancouver Island — Sun, Oct 25
Sun, Oct 25
Art Bites - Amazing Alcohol Ink with Mary Unger
1:00 PMMcMillan Arts Centre
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

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Tuesday, September 22

Rivers Day Interpretive Walk - Englishman River Regional Park

Parksville Caregiver Mental Health Support Group

Wednesday, September 23

Live Music Wednesdays

Thursday, September 24

Knox & Ground Zero presents…Amy Bishop.

Vibrant Tree of Love or Tree of Life at Nanoose Bay Cafe

Knox and Ground Zero presents Amy Bishop

Friday, September 25

The Infinite Coast - Shifting Experiences for the Refined Globetrotter

Saturday, September 26

Metaphysical Psychic & Wellness Fair

Blow at High Dough: The Music of The Tragically Hip

Sunday, September 27

Art Bites - The Art of Tree Portraits (Mixed Media) with Dorota Goede

World Rivers Day Celebration

Art Bites - Pastel Pet Portraits with Jolene Aarbo

Knox presents The Blue Hearts

Bruce Coughlan: Confessions of a Serial Songsmith

Stirring Up Ghosts: Songs and Stories of Pacific Canada

Tuesday, September 29

SOS Volunteer Coffee Chat

Wednesday, September 30

Macrame Leaves Trio at Greenview Taphouse

Friday, October 2

Murder & Mayhem in Story & Song

The Science of Living Fully - Where Science Inspires Better Health

Murder & Mayhem in Story and Song

Errington Hall Presents: James Vickers Band

Saturday, October 3

Art Gems - The Art of Still Life, Soft Pastels with Faith Love-Robertson

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice Market by Two Chicks & a Llama

Thanksgiving Fresh picked Floral Centerpiece

Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge

Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge! - Parksville, BC

Next Stop Comedy at Sunset Lanes Lounge - Parksville

Sunday, October 4

Art Bites - Fun with Geli Plates with Alex Carr

Parksville Fire Rescue Open House

Fall Floral Arrangement & Truffled Snacks

Art Bites - Acrylic Breakfast with Kat Cearns

Macrame Bat at Ricky's Parksville

Wednesday, October 7

Getting Your Shenanigans in Order!

Friday, October 9

Knox presents...Barney Bentall, My Life in Ranching & Rock & Roll

Saturday, October 10

Nanoose Bay Studio Tour - Thanksgiving Tour

Sunday, October 11

Thanksgiving Long Table - Farm to Table Dinner

Wednesday, October 14

Lunch & Learn Networking Event - Spark House Coworking

Thursday, October 15

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

Friday, October 16

The Rocky Horror Picture Show (Friday)

Saturday, October 17

Art Gems - Under My Umbrella: Intro to Cold Wax & Oil with Patt Scrivener

Demonstration of Mediumship

Sunday, October 18

Art Bites - Intro to Dotillism with Jolene Hassard

Thursday, October 22

Sugar Skull or Skull Chalice Painting at Nanoose Bay Cafe

Friday, October 23

Nanoose Bay Halloween Walk

Arbutus Meadows Fall Barn Dance

Saturday, October 24

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

Halloween Mini Putt at Riptide Lagoon

Sunday, October 25

All Dressed in White Bridal Show

All Dressed in White Bridal Show Vancouver Island

Art Bites - Amazing Alcohol Ink with Mary Unger

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