Exciting Weekend Events in Qualicum Beach & Parksville! 
Saturday, March 15th
Everyone Welcome Bonus Swim• 
Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Qualicum Beach
Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Qualicum Beach• 
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM• 
A fun drop-in swim for all ages!
A fun drop-in swim for all ages!
Paint Your Own Piece of Furniture Workshop• Revived Vintage, Qualicum Beach
Revived Vintage, Qualicum Beach• 
11:30 AM – 3:30 PM
11:30 AM – 3:30 PM• Bring a furniture piece & paint with expert guidance! $150 per person.
Bring a furniture piece & paint with expert guidance! $150 per person.
Qualicum Beach Farmers Market• Community Hall / Veterans Way
Community Hall / Veterans Way• 
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM• 
Shop fresh local produce & handmade goods!
Shop fresh local produce & handmade goods!
Art Gems: Watercolour Workshop with Peggy Burkosky• McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville
McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville• 
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM• Learn one-point perspective & watercolor techniques. All materials included!
Learn one-point perspective & watercolor techniques. All materials included!
St. Patty’s Day Celebration at Shady Rest• Shady Rest, Qualicum Beach
Shady Rest, Qualicum Beach• 
Buffet & live Celtic music at 6:00 PM! Special drinks & giveaways all weekend!
Buffet & live Celtic music at 6:00 PM! Special drinks & giveaways all weekend!
St. Patrick’s Day Party• Qualicum Beach Legion
Qualicum Beach Legion• 
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM• 
Celebrate with live music & Shepard’s pie! Tickets $25.
Celebrate with live music & Shepard’s pie! Tickets $25.
Art Warz #5 – Live Painting Competition• Oceanside Art Studio, Qualicum Beach
Oceanside Art Studio, Qualicum Beach• 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM• Watch 5 artists battle it out! Audience votes the winner! $15 entry.
Watch 5 artists battle it out! Audience votes the winner! $15 entry.
Brandon Isaak in Concert• Knox Church, Qualicum Beach
Knox Church, Qualicum Beach• 
7:00 PM (Doors: 6:30 PM)
7:00 PM (Doors: 6:30 PM)• Enjoy the blues! Tickets $25.
Enjoy the blues! Tickets $25.
Learning Saturdays at the Qualicum Beach Museum• Qualicum Beach Museum
Qualicum Beach Museum• 
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM• 
This month’s theme: Salmon & Fish Friends! Hands-on learning for kids.
This month’s theme: Salmon & Fish Friends! Hands-on learning for kids.
Live Music at The Bayside• The Bayside Restaurant, Parksville
The Bayside Restaurant, Parksville• Enjoy weekend live performances with scenic views!
Enjoy weekend live performances with scenic views! Sunday, March 16th Bonus Family Swim• Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Qualicum Beach
Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Qualicum Beach• 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM• Fun morning swim for the whole family!
Fun morning swim for the whole family! Science in the Park – Signs of Spring• Moorecroft Regional Park, Nanoose Bay
Moorecroft Regional Park, Nanoose Bay• 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM• Family-friendly nature exploration! Free drop-in event.
Family-friendly nature exploration! Free drop-in event. Art Bites: Acrylics with Alex Carr• McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville
McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville• 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM• Create a nature-inspired painting! All materials included.
Create a nature-inspired painting! All materials included. Boardgames Afternoon at Paradise Fun Park• Parksville
Parksville• 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM• 
Enjoy an afternoon of board games! $5 entry.
Enjoy an afternoon of board games! $5 entry. Knuckle Sandwich Showdown – Skatepark Fundraiser• Black Rock Martial Arts, Parksville
Black Rock Martial Arts, Parksville• 
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
1:30 PM – 3:30 PM• 
Help raise funds as Marco throws 10,000 punches in an hour!
Help raise funds as Marco throws 10,000 punches in an hour! Tiller’s Folly & The O’Brien Dancers – St. Paddy’s Matinee• Knox Church, Qualicum Beach
Knox Church, Qualicum Beach• 
2:30 PM (Doors: 2:00 PM)
2:30 PM (Doors: 2:00 PM)• Celebrate with Celtic music & Irish dancing! Tickets $40 advance/$45 at door.
Celebrate with Celtic music & Irish dancing! Tickets $40 advance/$45 at door. Experience the Heart of Ireland with Mary Murphy• McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville
McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville• 
2:00 PM
2:00 PM• An afternoon of Irish music, story & giveaways! Tickets $32.
An afternoon of Irish music, story & giveaways! Tickets $32. Karaoke at the Rod & Gun• Rod & Gun, Parksville
Rod & Gun, Parksville• 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
8:00 PM – 10:00 PM• 
Sing your heart out & win prizes! Free pool & happy hour.
Sing your heart out & win prizes! Free pool & happy hour.
Which event are you most excited for? Let’s support local and have an amazing weekend!