Cowichan Valley Bluegrass Festival

Laketown Ranch 8811 Youbou Rd #648, Lake Cowichan, BC, Canada

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.

$30 – $160

Arts on The Avenue Festival

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

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.

Free

Cider Harvest Festival at Merridale

Merridale Cidery & Distillery 1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill

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.

$45

Craft Spirit & Cocktail Festival

Merridale Cidery & Distillery 1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill

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

$85

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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