A Weekend of Markets, Comedy & Community Fun in Parksville, Qualicum Beach & Coombs! 
March 14th–15th, 2026 – Save the Dates!
Saturday, March 14th
Qualicum Beach Farmers Market • 
Community Hall / Veterans Way, Qualicum Beach
Community Hall / Veterans Way, Qualicum Beach • 
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM
8:30 AM – 12:00 PM • 
Fresh local produce and locally made goods (year-round market)
Fresh local produce and locally made goods (year-round market)
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 • 
Community swim for all ages (regular admission fees apply)
Community swim for all ages (regular admission fees apply)
Craft Room Declutter Market • The Bradley Centre, Coombs
The Bradley Centre, Coombs • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM • 
Shop big discounts on craft supplies and handmade goods
Shop big discounts on craft supplies and handmade goods
Truffle & Brisket: An Elegant BBQ Experience • The Truffle Farm, Parksville
The Truffle Farm, Parksville • 
5:30 – 7:30 PM
5:30 – 7:30 PM • 
Brisket cooking masterclass, tasting experience & artisan BBQ sauces ($95)
Brisket cooking masterclass, tasting experience & artisan BBQ sauces ($95) Sunday, March 15th
Boardgames Afternoon at Paradise Fun Park • Paradise Fun Park, Parksville
Paradise Fun Park, Parksville • 
1:00 – 4:00 PM
1:00 – 4:00 PM • 
Weekly boardgame afternoon for friends and family ($5 entry)
Weekly boardgame afternoon for friends and family ($5 entry)
Stand-Up Comedy Live at Rod & Gun – Dale Ward • Rod & Gun Bar & Grill, Parksville
Rod & Gun Bar & Grill, Parksville • 
8:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM)
8:00 PM (Doors 7:00 PM) • 
Stand-up comedy night featuring Dale Ward
Stand-up comedy night featuring Dale Ward
Which event are you heading to? Let’s support local and make some memories this weekend!