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.

  • 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!

  • Mark Woodyard and friends

    Joe King Park Hornby Island, BC, Canada
    Jenn's Picks

    Mark Woodyard has been described as a human jukebox. Sure he spins tunes but he also plays and loops along. Tickets

  • 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

  • What’s Next

    Jenn's Picks

    This is one of 40 Knots Wine Wednesday events. What’s Next is a high energy, groove heavy party band based in Vancouver, BC. Tickets

  • Exit 30

    Lewis Park Courtenay
    Music

    Exit 30 is a six-piece band from Campbell River blending classic rock, modern covers and original music. First of the Simms Summer Concerts, but in Lewis Park. Free! More Info

  • Canada Day Night Before Concert

    Lewis Park Courtenay
    Dance

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

  • Trooper

    Ostler Park Campbell River
    Jenn's Picks

    Classic Canadian Rockers who apparently are “Here for a good time…and a long time”. They’ve been rocking it since the ‘70s. Free

  • Jennifer Forsland

    40 Knots Winery
    Jenn's Picks

    Once a CV resident, now living in Thailand, Jenn’s voice can only be described as a powerhouse. She’ll likely be singing from the American Songbook. georgiastraightjazz.com

  • Naden Band of the Royal Canadian Navy

    Port August St at Comox Rd Comox
    Music

    A national treasure, they bring a rich musical tradition to the stage with a repertoire that spans ceremonial classics, contemporary favourites, and crowd-pleasing arrangements. Part of the Comox Signature Concert Series. Free!

  • Iron Kingdom and W.M.D.

    Waverley Hotel
    Jenn's Picks

    Lovers of classic heavy metal and thrash will LOVE this show and these two Vancouver bands. Tickets

  • the Doobie Brothers Experience

    Simms Park Courtenay
    Music

    Enjoy a masterful celebration of The Doobie Brothers music. This band brings top flight performances of the greatest hits, including "What a Fool Believes," "Takin' it to the Streets," "Minute by Minute" and more. Part of the Simms Concert Series. Free!