Path of the Totem

Cowichan Public Art Gallery 126 Ingram Street, Duncan, BC, Canada

The totem poles of The City of Duncan, a celebration of design and cultural significance. From the original model carvings to the final full size installations.

Admission by donation

Island Taste Trail

Embark on a culinary adventure with the Island Taste Trail! From October 18 to November 10 enjoy exclusive pairings at local restaurants inspired by the flavours of Vancouver Island. From Cowichan all the way to Campbell River, with stops in Nanaimo, Parksville Qualicum Beach and the Comox Valley.

Feature prices are available on the website

Six by Six: Gala and Art Auction Fundraiser

Cowichan Valley Arts Council 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

This year, the event will be held for two weeks in our main gallery space, culminating in a live, in-person auction Gala on November 9 at 6:30 pm.

$25

Halloween Costume Contest

The FORT Game Cafe 250 Jubilee Street, Duncan, BC, Canada

The Fort’s first Halloween costume contest!

Free

Arbutus Ridge Art Show 2024

Arbutus Ridge Golf Club 3515 Telegraph Road, Cobble Hill, BC, Canada

Arbutus Ridge Art Club Show 2024 invites you to their biennial event that takes place at The Arbutus Ridge Golf Club. We will have a great selection of different artworks that our members have created for this sale.

Free

Holocene Distilling 1 Year Anniversary Open House

Holocene Distilling 1134 Chapman Rd, Cobble Hill, BC, Canada

Join us at our family friendly event celebrating our 1st anniversary on Saturday, November 2nd, at our distillery! Tour our space, meet the makers, enjoy product tastings, and claim a bottle of our exclusive limited-edition release.

Free (please register)

 Stars of the Future

Chemainus Theatre Festival 9737 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC

A program of chamber music performed by the outstanding young musicians of the Victoria Conservatory’s Collegium Program.

$23 – $30

Art Show: Solace

Ladysmith Gallery 32 High Street, Ladysmith

In times of distress, grief, and sadness we can lean on comfort and consolation to ease our heavy hearts and minds. Experience artistic interpretations of this complex state in our November art show: Solace.

Free

Merridale Christmas Light Up

Merridale Cidery & Distillery 1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill

As dusk approaches in Cobble Hill, Merridale comes alive with thousands of twinkling lights and holiday displays. It’s the perfect place to capture dazzling photos and share moments with friends and family.

Winter Warmer Open House at Blue Grouse

Blue Grouse Estate Winery 2182 Lakeside Road, Duncan, BC

As the temperatures drop, let us lift your spirits with a cozy open house at our winery! Enjoy music, warm ambiance, and delightful company as we toast to the joys of the season.

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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