COMMUNITY EVENTS

Festival of the Written Arts

Canada’s longest running summer gathering of Canadian writers and readers, featuring established literary stars and exciting, new voices . . . with opportunities for writers and readers to mingle amidst Rockwood’s heritage gardens.

Sechelt Festival of the Arts

A vibrant tapestry of music, visual and performance art, held annually in various venues in Sechelt.

Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival

The Gibsons Landing Jazz Festival is a volunteer run community festival presented by the Sunshine Coast Jazz and Entertainment Society. It is held the second weekend in June each year.

Pender Harbour Chamber Music Festival

World class chamber music comes to the intimate setting of the Pender Harbour School of Music once a year, with a stellar line-up of internationally acclaimed musicians.

Pender Harbour Music Society Concert Series

Each year the Pender Harbour Music Society presents a variety of concerts, beginning in October and running through to May or June. Musical tastes in our community are varied and these concerts try to cater to as many as possible.

April Tools Wooden Boat Challenge

Presented by the Pender Harbour Living Heritage Society, this event is a mixture of inventive boatbuilding, high school team antics and kids’ mini boat building,  blended with a variety of community activities.  It is one of the most enjoyable Harbour activities of the year.