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Events on Pender

Events on Pender

Pender hosts many great festivals and community events throughout the year. In the summer, enjoy BBQs, live music and art shows. Don’t miss our Fall Fair and be sure to ring in the new year at the Magic Lake Lantern Festival.

December 2024
Dec 24
Dec 24, 2024 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Church of the Good Shepherd,

4PM at the Church of the Good Shepherd on South Pender

Dec 31
Dec 31, 2024 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Magic Lake Park,

A New Year’s Eve celebration for the whole family at beautiful Magic Lake, Pender Island. 4:30 PM parade assembly at Danny Martin Ballpark. 5PM parade and performance at Magic Lake Park. Lantern making workshops on December 27, 28 and 29.

January 2025
Jan 01
Jan 01, 2025 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Port Browning Marina Resort,

Fun for the whole family. Lions BBQ, fire pit, prize for best costume. January 1 at 1pm.

Jan 10
Jan 10, 2025 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Rd
Pender Island, British Columbia V0N2M1 Canada

1PM Q&A format

February 2025
Feb 14
Feb 14, 2025 February 14, 2025 - February 23, 2025
Pender Island Golf & Country Club,

10-day exhibition of 20 treasures from the museum attic that have never or rarely been on display before. Open February 14-23, 1-4pm daily at the Golf Club.

Feb 25
Feb 25, 2025 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Rd
Pender Island, British Columbia V0N2M1 Canada

Join the Pender Island Farmers Institute for a Food Safe Level 1 course on February 25th at the Hall, led by instructor Laura Cullen. Cost is approximately $70-$80 (including lunch), and registration is open until January 31st at penderislandmarket@gmail.com

March 2025
Mar 12
Mar 12, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

J.S Bach's Long Walk in the Snow: An evening of storytelling & music. Show begins at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Pender Island Concert Society

May 2025
May 19
May 19, 2025 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Jessica Sparvier-Wells, Cree flutist and composer, with Holly Battacharya, viola and Connor Chee, Piano. Show begins at 7:30 p.m. Sponsored by Pender Island Concert Society

August 2025
Aug 01
Aug 01, 2025 August 1, 2025 - August 3, 2025

August 1-3, 2025 | www.themosaicfestival.com

Aug 23
Aug 23, 2025 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Rd
Pender Island, British Columbia V0N2M1 Canada

Pender Island Farmers Institute

September 2025
Sep 27
Sep 27, 2025 September 27, 2025 - September 28, 2025

September 27-28. Explore local artists' studios around Pender Island.

October 2025
Oct 03
Oct 03, 2025 All day

October 3 & 4, 2025

November 2025
Nov 15
Nov 15, 2025 6:45 pm - 11:00 pm
Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Rd
Pender Island, British Columbia V0N2M1 Canada

Presented by Ptarmigan Arts

January 2060
Jan 01
Jan 01, 2060 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Community Hall, 4418 Bedwell Harbour Rd
Pender Island, British Columbia V0N2M1 Canada

Yuletide Markets from November 16 to December 21, 10am - 1pm

Jan 01
Jan 01, 2060 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Royal Canadian Legion, 1344 Mackinnon Road
Pender Island, British Columbia V0N 2M1 Canada

Saturdays @ 4pm

Listings are provided free of charge as a community service and for the benefit of visitors to Pender Island. The Pender Island Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for the events listed and does not endorse or have any affiliation with the events, hosts or venues unless specifically noted. If you’d like us to add your event to the calendar, please email details and a description to info@penderislandchamber.com

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