8 places we have something real to say about that match — where it is, what it costs, what people make of it. The 96 best-rated are below; the map has the rest.
Event Venue
Victoria
4.7(270)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 270 reviewsThe Ukrainian Cultural Centre on Douglas Street in Victoria is run by the Ukrainian-Canadian Cultural Society of Vancouver Island…
Community
Salt Spring Island
5.0on GoogleRated 5 out of 5 on GoogleExhibition and performance venue hosting concerts, art shows, and workshops.
Park & Nature
Duncan
4.5on GoogleRated 4.5 out of 5 on GoogleEvent grounds in Duncan with picnic areas, hosting agricultural and craft exhibitions.
Attraction
Victoria
Public square in Victoria used for events.
Community
Duncan
Community centre with totem poles on display.
Community
Sooke
Community centre and event venue in Sooke with ocean views.
Park & Nature
Campbell River
Event venue for community gatherings in Campbell River.
Sports & Recreation
Tofino
Festival grounds for outdoor events.
Event Venue
Port Alberni
Auditorium at Alberni District Secondary School on Roger Street in Port Alberni, used for touring shows and concerts.
Entertainment
Victoria
Professional theatre in a heritage church building in Fernwood.
Community
Qualicum Beach
Retirement community on First Avenue West hosting public events.
Entertainment
Victoria
Performing arts college in Oak Bay with a public performance hall.
Live Music
Port Alberni
Live music and community venue on Argyle Street in Port Alberni, hosting concerts, jazz socials and literary readings.
Event Venue
Tofino
Tofino's community cinema and performance hall on Campbell Street, across from the Village Green. Home of the long-running Monday Night Movie series.
Hotel & Accommodation
Nanaimo
Waterfront hotel in downtown Nanaimo with meeting and banquet space overlooking the harbour.
Community
Comox Valley
Town of Comox community centre on Noel Avenue.
Community
Comox Valley
Church on Beach Drive in Comox that hosts community concerts and events.
Event Venue
Parksville
Fairgrounds and event centre in Coombs.
Sports & Recreation
Parksville
Rodeo grounds on the Alberni Highway at Coombs.
Community
Comox Valley
Royal Canadian Legion branch on Cliffe Avenue in Courtenay.
Event Venue
Duncan
The Cowichan Valley's main performing arts venue, attached to the Cowichan Community Centre in Duncan, hosting touring music, theatre and dance.
Community
Victoria
Italian cultural centre and event hall on Bay Street in Victoria West.
Community
Sooke
District of Sooke municipal hall on Otter Point Road; a voting place for local elections.
Community
Sooke
Secondary and community school on Sooke Road that hosts community forums, fairs and events.
Community
Parksville
Community hall in Errington.
Community
Victoria
Neighbourhood community centre in Fernwood.
Community
Comox Valley
City of Courtenay community centre and event hall.
Event Venue
Comox Valley
Gathering and workshop space on Comox Avenue in downtown Comox.
Museum & Gallery
Victoria
Arts centre on Goldfinch Road in Colwood.
Event Venue
Victoria
Community
Parksville
City of Parksville community facility, formerly the Parksville Community Centre.
Event Venue
Duncan
Theatre on the Brentwood College School campus in Mill Bay, used for Cowichan Performing Arts Centre presentations.
Community
Parksville
Church on Pym Street in Parksville, used as a community event space.
Entertainment
Victoria
Community theatre on Langham Court in Victoria's Rockland neighbourhood.
Community
Qualicum Beach
Community centre serving Qualicum Bay, Bowser and Deep Bay.
Community
Comox Valley
Community arts centre in a historic church on Comox Avenue, hosting markets and arts events.
Hotel & Accommodation
Tofino
Oceanfront resort on Cox Bay at 1441 Pacific Rim Highway, with the Great Room restaurant and a surf club; hosts dinners, paint nights and other ticketed events.
Museum & Gallery
Parksville
Arts centre and gallery in Parksville, home to the MAC School of art classes and the MAC Community Garden.
Community
Victoria
Community hall on William Head Road in Metchosin.
Community
Parksville
Community centre serving Nanoose Bay.
Community
Comox Valley
Community hall on Cliffe Avenue in downtown Courtenay.
Event Venue
Victoria
Event venue on Central Saanich Road.
Entertainment
Victoria
Small theatre on Johnson Street in downtown Victoria.
Community
Victoria
Community hall serving the Prospect Lake area of Saanich.
Community
Campbell River
Community centre on West Road in Quathiaski Cove, Quadra Island, where Tidemark Theatre presents touring shows.
Event Venue
Qualicum Beach
Town of Qualicum Beach civic centre and event hall.
Community
Qualicum Beach
Community hall on Veterans Way in Qualicum Beach.
Community
Sooke
Royal Canadian Legion branch on Eustace Road in Sooke that hosts dances and community events.
Event Venue
Comox Valley
A restored 1930s civic theatre on Cliffe Avenue in downtown Courtenay, and the Comox Valley's main stage for touring music, theatre, dance and film.
Community
Parksville
Community hall and event space in Coombs.
Event Venue
Victoria
Event centre on Government Street in downtown Victoria.
Event Venue
Port McNeill
Port McNeill's community theatre on Campbell Way, programming live music, theatre and film.
Event Venue
Victoria
Event space on Fort Street in Victoria.
Event Venue
Campbell River
Campbell River's downtown performing arts theatre on Shoppers Row, presenting touring concerts, comedy, theatre and community performances.
Community
Tofino
Community hall and emergency reception centre on Arnet Road in Tofino.
Hotel & Accommodation
Tofino
Waterfront resort and marina on Campbell Street, with a pub, restaurant and adventure centre; hosts seasonal events including Sea of Lights.
Community
Port Alberni
Anglican and Lutheran church on Angus Street in Port Alberni that also hosts concerts.
Community
Tofino
Community centre on Matterson Drive in Ucluelet.
Community
Nanaimo
Community hall on Townsite Road in Nanaimo, used for concerts, workshops and gatherings.
Attraction
Victoria
UVic's Gordon Head campus, whose public calendar carries hundreds of events a term: concerts at the Farquhar Auditorium, public lectures, gallery exhibitions, Vikes fixtures and community…
Event Venue
Nanaimo
Nanaimo's downtown conference and events centre, host to conventions, trade shows and large public events.
Community
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island University's Nanaimo campus, whose theatre, gallery and lecture halls host public talks, concerts and community events.
Community
Victoria
Community centre on Admirals Road hosting Scottish cultural and community events.
Entertainment
Qualicum Beach
Cinema and performance theatre in downtown Qualicum Beach.