Busy Winter Weekend in Qualicum Beach & Parksville!

Busy Winter Weekend in Qualicum Beach & Parksville! 🎶❄️

📅 January 30th – February 1st, 2026 — Save the Dates!

✨ Friday, January 30th

1️⃣ Oceanside Conscious Dance: Softly Rising (DJ Sprout)
• 📍 Rotary House, Qualicum Beach
• 🕖 7:00 – 9:00 PM
• 💃 Free conscious dance evening by the ocean

2️⃣ Rock Paper Scissors Showdown
• 📍 Mount Arrowsmith Brewing Co.
• 🕖 7:00 PM onward
• ✂️ Free to enter, hosted by OK, DOPE! — arrive early to sign up

✨ Saturday, January 31st

3️⃣ Qualicum Beach Farmers Market
• 📍 Community Hall / Veterans Way
• 🕣 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
• 🥕 Fresh local produce, baked goods & handmade items

4️⃣ Anything Goes Declutter Market
• 📍 The Bradley Centre, Coombs
• 🕘 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
• 🛍️ Gently used home goods, clothing, toys, books & more

5️⃣ Cooking Class: Salad & Dressing 101
• 📍 The Truffle Farm, Parksville
• 🕠 5:30 – 7:30 PM
• 🥗 Hands-on workshop with take-home dressing & recipes

6️⃣ Mark Crissinger Solo
• 📍 The Shady Waterfront Restaurant & Pub
• 🕕 6:00 – 7:00 PM
• 🎸 Live music, good food & a fun early evening show

7️⃣ Lazy Mike & The Argyle Jets
• 📍 Rocking Horse Pub, Nanoose Bay
• 🕕 6:00 – 9:00 PM
• 🎶 Rockin’ blues — tickets available, walk-ins welcome

✨ Sunday, February 1st

8️⃣ Boardgames Afternoon at Paradise Fun Park
• 📍 Paradise Fun Park, Parksville
• 🕐 1:00 – 4:00 PM
• 🎲 Casual board games for all ages ($5 entry)

9️⃣ Live Music at The Bayside
• 📍 Bayside Restaurant & Lounge, Parksville
• 🕚 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
• 🎹 Sunday piano with local legend Gary Lovell

🌟 Which event are you heading to? Let’s support local and make some winter memories!