October 25th–26th in Qualicum Beach & Parksville! – Save the Dates!

🎃 Jam-Packed Weekend in Qualicum Beach & Parksville! 👻🎶🍂
📅 October 25th–26th, 2025 – Save the Dates!
✨ Saturday, October 25th
1️⃣ Qualicum Beach Farmers Market
📍 Community Hall / Veterans Way
🕣 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
🥕 Local produce, baked goods, and handmade treasures!
2️⃣ She-Sells Market & Fundraiser
📍 Parksville Community Centre
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
💐 Women-led vendors, Island Harmony A Capella & Haven House fundraising.
3️⃣ Oceanside Repair Café
📍 St. Stephen’s United Church, Qualicum Beach
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🔧 Get small items fixed while you enjoy coffee, tea & treats.
4️⃣ Scarecrow Spectacular
📍 Milner Gardens & Woodland
🕚 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
🎃 Explore whimsical scarecrows throughout the gardens.
5️⃣ Nanoose Bay Halloween Walk
📍 Nanoose Bay
🕛 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM & 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
🌙 Family-friendly spooky strolls through lit-up scenes (listed here once).
6️⃣ Pumpkin Patch Everyone Welcome Swim
📍 Ravensong Aquatic Centre, Qualicum Beach
🕑 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
🏊‍♀️ Splash, play, and take home a pumpkin!
7️⃣ Witchyville Thrill: A Spellbinding Time for Little Ghouls
📍 Parksville Museum
🕔 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🧙 Trick-or-treat through the village, crafts & live music!
8️⃣ Halloween Dance ft. Kinda Country
📍 Qualicum Beach Legion
🕕 Doors 6:00 PM | 🎸 Music 7:00 PM
🕺 Live country hits, dancing & costume prizes!
9️⃣ Ida Pelliccioli: “From South to Vienna” Concert
📍 Knox United Church, Parksville
🕖 7:00 PM (Doors 6:30 PM)
🎹 International concert pianist performance.
✨ Sunday, October 26th
🔟 Pumpkin Carving Party – MAC Community Garden Fundraiser
📍 133 McMillan St, Parksville
🕙 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
🎃 Family carving day (pumpkins while supplies last).
1️⃣1️⃣ Halloween Flash Event – Wanderlust Tattoo Co.
📍 180 McCarter St #103, Parksville
🕙 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
💀 Special flash designs, candy & goodies.
1️⃣2️⃣ All Dressed in White Bridal Show
📍 Jensen Centre, Parksville
🕚 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
💍 Wedding inspo & local vendors.
1️⃣3️⃣ Mid-Island Mushroom & Nature Festival – 10th Anniversary
📍 Qualicum Beach Civic Centre
🕚 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🍄 Fungi displays, nature exhibits & artisan vendors.
1️⃣4️⃣ The Brass is Back! – Benson Brass Collective
📍 McMillan Arts Centre, Parksville
🕑 2:00 PM
🎺 Live brass ensemble through four centuries of music.
1️⃣5️⃣ Halloween Mini Putt
📍 Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf, Parksville
🕞 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM
⛳ Spooky-fun mini golf to cap the weekend!
🌟 Which one are you hitting first? Let’s support local and make it a spooky-good weekend! 💙