Cowichan Wine and Chocolate Pairing

Experience a guided tasting of 5 wines paired with locally made award winning chocolate from Sirene Chocolate in Victoria.

$25

Looking Forward to Spring

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

Our natural surroundings provide ample inspiration for the Island artists featured at Imagine That! Their works of art will lift your spirits and brighten your day, as you anticipate the coming of Spring.

Massimo Pintus: Gaia Tone Art

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

Massimo works in the Cowichan Valley as an artist, musician, and teacher. He creates metal musical instruments, deepens his experiences with sound-creation, and connects his work to the healing resonances of the earth.

From Old to Art

Cowichan Valley Arts Council 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

Artists were invited to consider themes of renewal. Interpretations may be broad – such as taking something old & imposing meaning or repurposing it through art. Artists were asked to consider our community’s 150-year history, future & stories of renewal.

Event Series Chocolate Masterclass

Chocolate Masterclass

Blue Grouse Estate Winery 2182 Lakeside Road, Duncan, BC

Join us for an unforgettable Master Class featuring acclaimed local Chocolatier Taylor Kennedy from Sirene Chocolates. Discover the art of pairing wines with handcrafted chocolates.

$30

9 to 5 The Musical

Chemainus Theatre Festival 9737 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC

9 to 5 The Musical is based on the seminal 1980 hit movie. This hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era is outrageous. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with their sexist, egotistical boss. Violet, Judy and Doralee live out their wildest fantasy – giving their boss the boot!

A Body of Work III

Cowichan Valley Arts Council 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

In this show, we present drawings directly from the model and pieces expanded from original drawings and translated into other media.

Valentines Day at Merridale

Merridale Cidery & Distillery 1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill

Embrace romance at Merridale this Valentine’s Day with your special someone or cherished family members, as you embark on a culinary adventure within the rustic charm of our farmhouse setting.

$59

Dance me to your beauty

Classical concert by Duo Concertante – Nancy Dahn (violin) and Timothy Steeves (piano).

$10 – $25

Carved from Nature: Todd McAneeley

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

Todd enhances his furniture pieces by adding carved sculptural elements which capture nature in a distinctive way. His work comes to vivid life with bears, otters, birds, whales, and more. His artistry celebrates the beauty of our local woods.

Lynn Bisset: Paintings and Prints

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

Lynn Bisset fondly paints local harbours, marinas, boats, and sea birds on Vancouver Island. Some of her favorite scenes are found at Cowichan Bay and Genoa Bay.

A Retrospective by Jim Malo

Cowichan Valley Arts Council 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

Embark on a visual journey through Jim Malo’s retrospective, unveiling years of diverse printmaking and paintings including linoleum block prints, etchings, watercolours and more. Witness the evolution of his craft in this intimate showcase.

Stay with us

Whether you are looking for cozy, quaint or quirky – Cowichan has the perfect place to lay your head. Gather in the warm embrace of home comforts and rural life.

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Eat with us

A mild, Mediterranean-like climate and an abundance of fertile land are just two of the factors that have helped Cowichan become what renowned foodie James Barber referred to as “Canada’s Provence”.

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