July 1

Canada Day Events

Various Sunshine Coast Locations

Winegarden Park, Gibsons; Hackett Park, Sechelt; Coopers Green, Halfmoon Bay

Parade in Sechelt, fireworks in Halfmoon Bay, both with live entertainment.

July 1

17^th Annual Malaspina Regatta

Pender Harbour

Garden Bay Sailing Club hosts all classes and sizes race.  604-883-2689

July 2-20

Showcase of the Performing Arts

Heritage Playhouse

662 North Rd., Gibsons

Dancers, musicians and thespians.  604-886-8998.  www.heritageplayhouse.com

July 7-11

8^th Annual School of Celtic Music

Roberts Creek Community School

Celtic music workshops.  www.coaststringfiddlers.com

July 11-13

10^th Annual Howe Sound Outrigger Race

Gibsons Harbour

Many races in the Gibsons area.  www.clippercanoes.com/outrigger

July 12

2^nd Annual Catch a Trout Day

Chapman Creek Hatchery

4381 Parkway Rd., Wilson Creek

Displays, facepainting and entertainment.  www.scsalmon.org/

July 19

Halfmoon Bay Trophy Run

Connor Park

8108 Northwood Rd., Halfmoon Bay

Register before 10 am.  Run from Connor park to Coopers Green

July 18-20

42^nd Annual Halfmoon Bay Country Fair

Coopers Green

5500 Fishermans Rd., Halfmoon Bay

11 am. Childrens bike parade, family supper, pancake breakfast, live music, craft booths and bingo. 604-885-5833

July 25-27

40^th Annual Sea Cavalcade

Gibsons

BBQ, live music, Gibsons Mile Run, parade, Firefighters Ironman, logger sports, aerial exhibition.  www.seacavalcade.ca