ZOOM | Summer 2018

WHAT’S HAPPENING
JUL
27–29
SEA CAVALCADE 50 TH ANNIVERSARY
SATURDAY PARADE, FOOD, FUN, FIREWORKS, GAMES
AND MORE. BRING THE ENTIRE FAMILY!
INFO: SEACAVALCADE.CA
RAINFOREST CIRCUS - SUBMERGED
AERIALISTS IN THE TREES, ORIGINAL MUSIC AND
SOUNDSCAPE, CLOWN, DANCE, SPOKEN WORD AND
ART INSTALLATIONS THROUGHOUT– ALL INSPIRED BY
THE THEME OF WATER.
INFO: DEERCROSSINGTHEARTFARM.ORG
28, 29
TEXADA ARTIST STUDIO TOUR 2018
VISIT 20 ISLAND ARTISTS IN THEIR 13 STUDIO
AND GROUP VENUES SHOWCASING A RANGE OF
CREATIVE WORK.
INFO: TEXADAART.COM
AUG
3–5
PENDER HARBOUR DAYS
ANNUAL CELEBRATION OF OUR HERITAGE FEATURING
HISTORICAL BOATS, HERITAGE AND CULTURAL
DISPLAYS, SAILING COMPETITIONS COMBINED WITH
ARTS, MUSIC, KIDS ACTIVITIES, AND ENTERTAINMENT.
INFO: PENDERHARBOURDAYS.CA
10–12
SLEEPY HOLLOW ROD RUN, SHOW & SHINE
A GATHERING AND SHOWCASE OF VINTAGE VEHICLES!
FRIDAY - 23 RD ANNUAL SLEEPY HOLLOW ROD RUN;
SATURDAY 10AM–4PM - SHOW ‘N’ SHINE IN DOWNTOWN
SECHELT; SUNDAY - A SECOND AND SMALLER ROD RUN
AND SHOW ‘N’ SHINE AT PENDER HARBOUR LEGION AND
DRAG RACES AT THE SECHELT AIRPORT.
INFO: COASTERSCARCLUB.CA/SLEEPY-HOLLOW
11
CREEK DAZE 2018
HIGGELDY PIGGELDY PARADE FOLLOWED BY LOCAL
MUSIC, VENDORS, FOOD, AND KIDS AREA AT MANDALA
BY THE PIER. PRESENTED BY THE ROBERTS CREEK
COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION.
INFO: ROBERTSCREEKCOMMUNITY.COM
12–20
BLACKBERRY FESTIVAL 2018
STREET PARTY, BLACKBERRY HIGH TEA, ARTS ALIVE IN
THE PARK, MOVIE UNDER THE STARS AND MORE!
!INFO: 604.483.9454
16–19
36 TH FESTIVAL OF THE WRITTEN ARTS
CANADIAN LITERARY FESTIVAL FEATURING WRITERS
OF A WIDE RANGE OF GENRES. EVENTS TAKE PLACE
IN THE 500-SEAT OPEN AIR FESTIVAL PAVILION IN THE
ROCKWOOD GARDENS, SECHELT.
INFO: 604.885.9631 | WRITERSFESTIVAL.CA
17–19
14 TH ANNUAL PENDER HARBOUR
CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL
FOUR CONCERTS OVER THREE DAYS FEATURING
OUTSTANDING MUSICIANS PLAYING THE BEST OF
CHAMBER MUSIC IN THE INTIMATE SETTING OF THE
PENDER HARBOUR SCHOOL OF MUSIC.
INFO & TICKETS: PENDERHARBOURMUSIC.CA
17–19
7 TH ANNUAL POWER OF PAINT
SHOWCASING THE WORK OF SUNSHINE COAST
ARTISTS: MORLEY BAKER, JOSEFA FRITZ BARHAM,
TODD CLARK, ELIZABETH EVANS, GRETA GRUNOW
GUZEK, CAROL LAFAVE, KIM LAFAVE, CINDY RIACH,
NADINA TANDY, MARLEEN VERMEULEN, & GUEST
ARTIST GINNY VAIL. OPENING RECEPTION AUGUST 17,
5–9PM, SEASIDE CENTRE, SECHELT.
INFO: FACEBOOK.COM/ELEVENEQUALARTISTS
18
BOTANICAL REFLECTIONS
A FAN EXHIBIT OF MIXED MEDIA FIBRE ART.
FIBRE WORKS STUDIO & GALLERY, 12887-12889
SUNSHINE COAST HIGHWAY, MADEIRA PARK.
EXHIBIT RUNS UNTIL SEPTEMBER 23.
INFO: FIBREWORKSGALLERY.COM
18, 19
31 ST ANNUAL HACKETT PARK
SUMMER ARTS & CRAFTS FAIR
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD CONCESSIONS,
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES, PRESENTED BY THE
SUNSHINE COAST ARTS COUNCIL. TRAIL AVENUE
BETWEEN MEDUSA & DOLPHIN STREETS, SECHELT.
INFO: SUNSHINECOASTARTSCOUNCIL.COM
22
ALISON TAYLOR - THE PHYSICS OF BEING
PAULA O’BRIEN & BRUCE EDWARDS - PAINTINGS
FROM OUR TRAVELS
EXHIBIT OF ORIGINAL WORK RUNS FROM AUGUST 22 TO
SEPTEMBER 16. PRESENTED BY THE SUNSHINE COAST
ARTS COUNCIL. SUNSHINE COAST ARTS CENTRE, DORIS
CROWSTON GALLERY, 5714 MEDUSA ST., SECHELT.
INFO: SUNSHINECOASTARTSCOUNCIL.COM
DATES AND TIMES MAY HAVE CHANGED AFTER PRESS TIME. PLEASE CONFIRM EVENT DETAILS WITH ORGANIZERS.