The Comox Valley is always bustling with opportunities to connect and have fun. From Farmer’s Markets to Poetry Readings at the library, and from music festivals to mountain bike races — here are a few exciting things happening right here in your neighbourhood.

  • 40th Anniversary of Miners Memorial

    Community Event

    When the Cumberland mine workers descended into the coal caverns, they faced the toughest of work environments: cramped, wet, dark, and dirty. There was a constant fear of danger at every turn, with roof collapses and flooding both common risks. The Cumberland coal seams had a reputation for expelling gas, increasing the likelihood of explosions....

  • National Indigenous People’s Day Celebration

    Comox Valley Exhibition Grounds
    Jenn's Picks

    a fantastic celebration of creative Indigenous artists. Come spend the day honouring the original and current keepers of this land. FREE!

  • Pulse in the Plaza: K’omoks Fusion Festival

    Comox Valley Art Gallery
    Jenn's Picks

    CVAG hosts a fun gathering every last Friday of the month in June, July and August. Each one has a special theme. It will be a celebration of Indigenous culture, creativity and community. While it isn’t strictly live music it will include music by Greg Wells and the aforementioned James Vickers. FREE!

  • Pride at the Tide

    Tidemark Theatre
    Jenn's Picks

    Celebrate Pride with a multi-disciplinary show. Headlining the night is Queer as Funk! A Vancouver funk and soul collective. Tickets

  • Canada Day Night Before Concert

    Lewis Park Courtenay
    Dance

    Performances by various community acts, plus the Sean Grieve Committee and Ten Souljers. More Info

  • Pulse in the Plaza with Collective Echoes and Sourdope

    Jenn's Picks

    This is the second Pulse event of the summer and this time it will blur the lines between imagination and reality. They have all kinds of interactive things to do but also some great music including Vancouver’s experimental jazz group Sourdope and psychpop group Neighbourly is rumoured to also be performing. FREE

  • DIG FM Social Night

    Gladstones 4th @ Cliffe, Courtenay, BC, Canada
    DIG FM

    Join the DIG FM team at Gladstones on the Cliffe side for a drink and culturally appropriate conversation.

  • International Overdose Awareness Day

    Comox Valley Art Gallery
    Community Event

    Everyone is invited to gather at the Comox Valley Art Gallery at 580 Duncan Ave. to honor loved ones lost, call for change, share stories to raise awareness, and support evidence-based overdose prevention strategies. August 31st 2026 marks the 25th annual International Overdose Awareness Day. This year’s theme honors the dedication of those who have...

  • Walk in Love Worship Night

    Simms Park Courtenay
    Community Event

    This is not sponsored by any church. It’s for all walks of life to come worship God in one accord. It’s about unity and fellowshipping together. There will be testimonies of how some overcame addiction and homelessness! It’s a DJ event with modern rock and dance Christian music. Special guest singer for a few songs....