Your Ultimate Weekend Guide: Exciting Events, Workshops, and Live Music You Can’t Miss!

🎉 There’s so much happening this weekend! Here’s a full guide to all the fun, learning, and community activities you can enjoy. Don’t miss out—mark your calendars!

📅 January 24th

1️⃣ Mount Arrowsmith Biosphere Open House (10 AM - 5 PM)
Discover the biosphere’s vision for 2025 through expert talks, workshops, and interactive activities.

2️⃣ Try Curling at Parksville Curling Club (7 PM & 8 PM)
A free, fun introduction to curling with no sign-up required—just come by and try it out!

📅 January 25th

3️⃣ Winter Wellness Workshop (10 AM - 12 PM)
Get expert advice on managing stress, seasonal affective disorder, and winter health challenges.

4️⃣ Qualicum Beach Farmers Market (8:30 AM - 12 PM)
Shop fresh, local produce and handmade goods at this vibrant community market.

5️⃣ Oceanside Repair Cafe (10 AM - 1 PM)
Bring broken items to be fixed for free by local volunteers while enjoying complimentary refreshments.

6️⃣ Paint Your Own Furniture Workshop (11:30 AM - 3:30 PM)
Learn creative techniques and paint your own masterpiece at this hands-on workshop.

7️⃣ Boardgames Afternoon at Paradise Fun Park (1 PM - 4 PM)
Join friends and family for a relaxed afternoon of board games—just $5 per person.

8️⃣ Gemstone Crafts Workshop (2 PM - 4 PM)
Create stunning gemstone art like suncatchers or driftwood crafts in this fun, guided session.

9️⃣ Live Music at The Bayside (5:30 PM)
Enjoy a cozy evening with live music by the beach on Friday and Saturday nights.

🔟 Robbie Burns Night at The Gardens (5 PM - 8 PM)
Celebrate Scottish heritage with a traditional three-course meal and live bagpipe music.

1️⃣1️⃣ Robbie Burns Supper at Qualicum Beach Legion (5 PM - 6 PM)
Honor the legacy of Robbie Burns with Highland dancing, music, and a hearty roast dinner.

1️⃣2️⃣ Learning Saturdays at Qualicum Beach Museum (1 PM - 4 PM)
Explore fascinating ancient artifacts in a family-friendly environment every Saturday in January.

📅 January 26th

1️⃣3️⃣ Knox Presents: BTU Concert (3 PM - 4:30 PM)
Enjoy a soulful performance by the Bentall, Taylor & Ulrich trio at Knox United Church.

1️⃣4️⃣ Live Music at The Bayside (11 AM)
Wrap up your weekend with live music during a relaxing Sunday brunch by the ocean.

Which events are you most excited about? 🗓️🎉🎨🎶