Visit the Brant Wildlife Festival
The Brant Wildlife Festival is returning for another season. The annual festival began in order to celebrate the Brant goose, which migrates from California and Mexico to Alaska and the Arctic [...]
The Brant Wildlife Festival is returning for another season. The annual festival began in order to celebrate the Brant goose, which migrates from California and Mexico to Alaska and the Arctic [...]
How are you celebrating the spookiest day of the year? There are Halloween activities for the whole family happening in and around Parksville! Coombs Candy Walk: Located at the Coombs [...]
School days are numbered, the days are long, and temperatures are rising, meaning summer is just about here! Here in Parksville, summer also means our famous Beach Festival. This year’s sand [...]
February was an unusually cold month on Vancouver Island but thankfully spring appears to be around the corner, and what better way to welcome it than with the Brant Wildlife Festival! For those [...]
Mount Washington just north of Parksville is set to open for the season on Friday, December 7th, meaning ski and snowboard season kicks off in less than a month! Opening day will be celebrated [...]
Even though we’re just approaching Halloween, the beginning of November marks the beginning of craft fair season! Perfect for getting into the holiday spirit, craft fairs are the ideal place for [...]
Being on an island, getting to us isn’t quite as simple as hopping in your car for a quick road trip (unless you live here, that is). Taking the ferry is a common way to get to us, especially [...]
This year’s Beach Festival kicks off in one month on July 12th with the sand sculpting competition from July 13-15th. Sculptors will be taking to the sand to come up with their most impressive [...]
July 1st is always a fun day of activity, and here in Parksville we take the celebrations seriously. Despite being a smaller town on Vancouver Island, our Canada Day festivities are some of the [...]
Visiting Little Qualicum Cheeseworks is one of the top things to do while in Parksville. Not only are they the first dairy farm in British Columbia to be certified by the SPCA, but 100% of their [...]