Jam-Packed Weekend of Events in Qualicum Beach & Parksville! April 26th & 27th, 2025 – So much to do!

Jam-Packed Weekend of Events in Qualicum Beach & Parksville! 🎨🎶🌿
📅 April 26th & 27th, 2025 – So much to do!
✨ Saturday, April 26th
1️⃣ Qualicum Beach Farmers Market
📍 Community Hall / Veterans Way
🕗 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
🥕 Shop fresh produce and handmade goods. Pet-free event!
2️⃣ Nanoose Bay Studio Tour – Showcase
📍 Nanoose Place Community Center
🕙 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
🎨 Discover BC’s finest artists—all under one roof!
3️⃣ Earth Day Forest Walk
📍 Thames Creek, Bowser
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🌲 Educational guided walk with “The Tree Lady.” RSVP recommended.
4️⃣ Art Gems: Diptych with Dennis Brown
📍 The MAC – McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🎨 Create a unique double-panel painting—materials included!
5️⃣ Repair Café Oceanside
📍 St. Stephen’s United Church, Qualicum Beach
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🔧 Bring broken items for free repair—coffee, tea, and baked goods too!
6️⃣ Spring Plant Sale & Open House
📍 Milner Gardens, Qualicum Beach
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM
🌼 Free admission to this beloved garden sale! Member early access from 9:30 AM.
7️⃣ Live Music with DJ Turnbull
📍 Pacific Brimm Cafe & Bistro, Parksville
🕔 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🎶 Live acoustic hits from the ’60s to now. Free!
8️⃣ Seaglass Beaded Suncatchers Workshop
📍 Rotary House, Qualicum Beach
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🌈 $50 class to learn wire wrapping with sea glass. All materials included.
9️⃣ Felted Gnome Workshop
📍 Ricky’s Family Restaurants, Parksville
🕑 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🧶 Create charming gnomes with needle felting—whimsy guaranteed!
1️⃣0️⃣ Learning Saturdays at the QB Museum
📍 Qualicum Beach Museum
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🦕 Crafts, games, and dino-themed fun for kids of all ages!
1️⃣1️⃣ Echo Players Present: The Revolutionists
📍 Village Theatre, Qualicum Beach
🕢 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
🎭 Fierce, funny, girl-powered French Revolution comedy! Tickets: $28/$25/$17.
✨ Sunday, April 27th
1️⃣2️⃣ Double Art Bites – Nalbinding with Rita Blom
📍 The MAC – McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🧵 Learn ancient Scandinavian fiber art. Materials provided!
1️⃣3️⃣ Boardgames Afternoon at Paradise Fun Park
📍 Parksville
🕐 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
🎲 $5 per person for castle-side board games with Railyard Games!
1️⃣4️⃣ Music Trivia at Pacific Moon Rising
📍 1600 Stroulger Rd, Parksville
🕑 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
🎤 Test your knowledge for prizes and bragging rights!
1️⃣5️⃣ Karaoke Night
📍 Rod & Gun Bar & Grill, Parksville
🕗 8:00 PM – Close
🎤 Hosted by Texas Timmy—weekly prizes, free pool, and happy hour!
🌟 Which one are you heading to this weekend? Let’s show up and support our amazing local events in Parksville and Qualicum Beach!