Headwater Outdoor Festival

Lake Cowichan 8815 Lakeview Park Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, Canada

Welcome to the inaugural Headwater Outdoor Festival, set against the breathtaking backdrop of Lake Cowichan.

This exciting event celebrates the spirit of outdoor adventure with a lineup of thrilling activities including mountain biking, hiking, gravel cycling, and the opportunity to immerse yourself in nature through local camping.

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The Met Opera: LA FLORZA DEL DESTINO

Cowichan Performing Arts Centre 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

Spend your Tuesday mornings enjoying award-winning performances from the Metropolitan Opera, broadcast in HD from New York City.

$26 – $32

Murray McLauchlan…Hourglass

Cowichan Performing Arts Centre 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

Murray McLauchlan is one of Canada’s most highly regarded singer/songwriters, and with good cause.

$69

QMS’ 2024: A Spring Odyssey

Cowichan Performing Arts Centre 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

You are invited to join us for a musical evening that will transport you through a myriad of universes with hit music from Spiderman, Interstellar, Pinocchio, Shrek, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Barbie and more.

$20

Jeeves at Sea

Chemainus Theatre Festival 9737 Chemainus Road, Chemainus, BC

Set sail for laughter as Bertie Wooster revels in life abroad the Vanderley yacht, accompanied, as always, by his peerless valet, Jeeves. When Bertie’s pal Crumpet assaults a prince, a madcap case of mistaken identities ensues surely leading to Bertie’s doom – or worse, his marriage? Have no fear, Jeeves will sort it out, or will he?

“to mom with love…” Mother’s Day Market

Miller + Co Wood Studio and Pottery 4540 Koksilah Road, Duncan, BC

Not only will you be able to get Mom fresh, beautiful local flowers from our farm stand this year… but also… this year the farm will offer plant starts and we are welcoming a team of curated makers to ensure you can properly spoil Mom (or… yourself!!)

Free

Ladysmith Yacht Club Sailpast

Transfer Beach Park Captain Tristan de Konnick Way, Ladysmith, BC

Looking for a fun, child-friendly event to attend right here in Ladysmith? The Ladysmith Yacht Club invites you to Sailpast 2024.

Free

Mother’s Day at Merridale!

Merridale Cidery & Distillery 1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill

Join us at Merridale Cidery & Distillery in the picturesque Cowichan Valley for an extraordinary Mother’s Day celebration! Say goodbye to the traditional breakfast in bed routine and embrace a day filled with love and lasting memories.

Moms Visit FREE on Mother’s Day at Malahat Skywalk

Malahat Skywalk 901 Trans-Canada Hwy, Malahat

Join us Malahat Skywalk for an unforgettable Mother’s Day celebration amidst the enchanting beauty of Vancouver Island. Rediscover quality time with Mom as you explore the wonders of the skywalk, with one free ticket for Mom with the purchase of one other ticket.

Free

Open House: Celebrating our Pier Rehabilitation Projects Completion

Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre 1761 Cowichan Bay Road, Cowichan Bay, BC, Canada

The Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre is having an Open House on Saturday May 18 to celebrate re-opening after major construction. That means free admission and events for young and old – all day long!

Free

Grand Opening of the Temperance Hotel

Downtown Ladysmith 1st Avenue, from Warren St. to Buller St., Ladysmith, BC, Canada

Rock the Block, for the Grand Opening of the Temperance Hotel. We are closing down the street to celebrate!

Free

Lana McQueen: Capturing the Moment

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

As an amateur photographer, my motivation lies in capturing “our amazing home.”

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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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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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