August 2017
- Aug 1 – Aug 30, 2017 10:00 am – 4 pm
Take A Walk Through Time
Sidney Museum & Archives - Aug 31, 5:30 pm
Sidney Street Market ~ last of 2017
Beacon Ave. Sidney BC
September 2017
- Sept 1 – 31, 2017 10:00 am – 4 pm
Through the Eye of the Artist – Artists & Painters
Sidney Museum & Archives - Sun, Sep 3, 9:30 am
Vintage, Retro and Collectibles Show/Sale
Mary Winspear Centre - Thu, Sep 7, 7:30 pm
Susan Aglukark
Mary Winspear Centre - Sat, Sep 9, 7:30 pm
Shaun Majumder
Mary Winspear Centre - Tue, Sep 19, 12:00 pm to Thu, Sep 21, 3:00 pm
Tourism Vancouver Island Conference
Mary Winspear Centre - Fri, Sep 22, 7:00 pm
Sidney and Peninsula Literary Festival
Mary Winspear Centre - Sat, Sep 23, 7:30 pm
Direct From Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra!
Mary Winspear Centre
August 2017
Take A Walk Through Time
Aug 1 – 30, 2017 10:00 am – 4 pm
Travel back in time with Sidney Museum in celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday! Come explore history and see how people lived throughout the past 150 years.
Sidney Museum
Sidney Street Market ~ last of 2017
Thu, Aug 31, 5:30 pm
Sidney’s Street Market has been a holiday highlight on Vancouver Island for over 17 years. Every Thursday night from May – August, the Town’s charming main street, Beacon Avenue, is closed to traffic and transformed into one of the most spectacular, festive street markets in British Columbia.
Beacon Ave. Sidney BC
September 2017
Through the Eye of the Artist – Artists & Painters
Sept 1 – 31, 2017 10:00 am – 4 pm
Sidney Museum
Vintage, Retro & COLLECTIBLE Show/Sale
Sun, Sep 3, 9:30 am
This tri-annual favourite, now in its 23rd year, features over 100 tables and booths of 18th, 19th and 20th century antiques and vintage collectibles, making it one of the largest event of its kind held on Vancouver Island.
Highlights of the diverse selection to be found at this event include antique and estate jewelry, Victorian sterling and silver-plate, French country, formal and retro chic furniture and accessories, kitchen collectibles, decorative art pottery and glass, old advertising and memorabilia, antiquarian books, tribal and native arts, mid-century Modernist décor, textiles and linens, and classic dolls and toys.
This retro extravaganza is a ‘must’ for seasoned enthusiasts and novice collectors alike!
Mary Winspear Centre
Susan Aglukark
Thu, Sep 7, 7:30 pm
Nunavut’s first ever Juno Award winning Inuk singer/songwriter, Susan calls herself the accidental artist. Susan grew up in Arviat, Nunavut and with “no musical orthodoxy” to draw from, Susan’s early years were spent learning as she was headlining.
Mary Winspear Centre
Shaun Majumder
Sat, Sep 9, 7:30 pm
Host and Gemini Award-winning actor/comedian Shaun Majumder hails from Burlington, Newfoundland (population 350). He starred in the Farrelly Brothers Fox comedy Unhitched in 2008 before his Comedy Central Presents special debuted; he’s since appeared on 24, Cedric the Entertainer Presents, and is a cast member of This Hour Has 22 Minutes.
Mary Winspear Centre
Tourism Vancouver Island Conference
Tue, Sep 19, 12:00 pm to Thu, Sep 21, 3:00 pm
Welcome to Sidney for the 2017 Tourism Vancouver Island Conference & AGM!
Sidney by the Sea is delighted to host Tourism Vancouver Island’s 2017 Annual Conference and AGM.
Sidney looks forward to welcoming delegates from Vancouver Island’s Tourism Industry and ensuring that each and every delegate has a memorable experience!
Mary Winspear Centre
Sidney and Peninsula Literary Festival
Fri, Sep 22, 7:00 pm
Join fourteen renowned Canadian authors who will engage book lovers with readings from their works, panel discussions, and writing workshops. Participating authors are Gary Barwin, Pat Carney, M.A.C. Farrant, Katherine Govier, Pauline Holdstock, Anosh Irani, Jack Knox, Scaachi Koul, Kevin Patterson, Yasuko Thanh, Guy Vanderhaeghe and Jan Zawicky.
Mary Winspear Centre
Direct From Las Vegas, Frank Sinatra!
Sat, Sep 23, 7:30 pm
Come and join ol’ blue eyes as he takes you on a ride through the golden era of music and songs that so many amazing memories were made of! You may have seen the rest, but you’ve never seen the best tribute to Frank Sinatra performed by the incomparable Bruce Hammond, flown in direct from the Vegas strip! From his uncanny resemblance to the legend himself, to his style, swagger and stunning voice, Bruce truly encompasses all that is, Sinatra.
Mary Winspear Centre