Residents of Vancouver Island had several sources of strawberries. The native varieties were picked and reported by the Daily British Colonist: “Wild strawberries are being gathered in large quantities in the vicinity and are served at the restaurants” (June 3, 1867, p. 3). Over one hundred and sixty years later, strawberries remain popular in British Columbia. […]
The North and South Saanich Agricultural Society is offering Honorary Trees for your loved ones that were a part of the Saanich Fair or had a love for the longest running Fair in British Columbia. Our community has many generations of families that have been instrumental in the Society and we would like to recognize […]
The Saanich Fair Office is now open 5 days a week, Monday to Friday, from 9 am to 3 pm!
VENDOR APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN - VISIT OUR CRAFT FAIR PAGE! Back and better than ever, the North and South and South Saanich Agricultural Society is pleased to present the 2022 Christmas in the Manger Craft Fair at the Saanich Fairground November 26 and 27, 2022! Once again, more than 100 vendors will come together to […]
Friday night music is back at the Brentwood Bay Village Empourium! Remember to visit the BBVE website to reserve your table (https://empourium.ca/events). Allen Scott Cook - Saturday, May 7 @ 7:30 pm. SOLD OUT! Alberta's Scott Cook has been living out of a van or a backpack for a dozen years now, touring almost incessantly […]
The countdown is on… Get ready for a fun day out at the Sidney Farmers' Market, opening this Mothers' Day, Sunday, May 8, outside at the Mary Winspear Centre! NEW HOURS - 10am - 2pm. "We are super excited to see all the vendors and guests again after our “Winter Hibernation” . All your faves […]
Jim Townley, owner/operator of Saanichton’s Fresh Cup Roastery Cafe invites you to stop by and appreciate the coffee house culture in his recently renovated cafe. Jim believes that having a coffee with friends is not just about drinking a coffee and enjoying a treat, It’s also about communication. As we emerge from the pandemic, he […]
Friday Fibre Friends present an eclectic collaboration of Fibre Art Talent! Welcome to “Anything Goes 2022” at the ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park (9565 Fifth Street, Sidney), a one-week artist-directed exhibition. Works of art include: Beading, Embroidery, Felting, Handmade Lace, Quilting, Wearable Art, Weaving. Visit artsea.ca for more information. May 6–12, 10am–4pm
We are so excited to feature a fresh new look with the same excellent quality food, beverages and service you’ve come to know in beautiful Brentwood Bay. Come for coffee, enjoy a freshly baked treat or stay for lunch-eat in or take out! Make sure you check out the appetizing selection of house made meals […]
