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  • Arts on The Avenue Festival

    The iconic Ladysmith event Arts on the Avenue is back and celebrating its 26th year! On August 24 & 25, residents and tourists will come together on 1st Avenue to shop local arts and explore local community groups and businesses.

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  • Cider Harvest Festival at Merridale

    Join us for an unforgettable afternoon to sip, sample, and savour, celebrating the rich flavours of BC with farm-based cideries showcasing their best creations, all available for you to explore in one unique tasting adventure.

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  • Cowichan Crusher Gravel Fondo

    The 8th edition of Vancouver Island’s Premier Gravel Fondo, situated in Lake Cowichan, BC is slated for June 1st, 2025. The Cowichan Crusher stands as Vancouver Island’s Premier and Oldest Gravel Fondo, returning in 2025.

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  • Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival

    Live performances, music workshops, acoustic jam sessions, and a night of square dancing – the Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival is a family-friendly festival showcasing the best bluegrass and old-time music.

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  • Craft Spirit & Cocktail Festival

    Love Spirits & Cocktails? Your Tasting Adventure Awaits at this One-of-a-Kind Festival!

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  • Dine & Sip Cowichan

    Starting March 1st, join us in celebrating the exceptional flavours and culinary creativity of the Cowichan Valley. Immerse yourself in a gastronomic journey that supports and celebrates our vibrant local food and beverage community.

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  • Ladysmith Festival of Lights

    Don’t miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and create unforgettable memories amidst the twinkling lights and festive atmosphere!

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