Category: September 2023
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South Island Pow-wow
The South Island Pow-wow happened throughout the day on the 30th of October, aligning with the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation. The event featured indigenous vendors, food trucks and dancing. The purpose of the event is to honor and bring awareness to indigenous history and tradition in Canada in spirit of reconciliation. Access to…
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Ultimate Toy Fair 2023
2023 – 09 – 24 The start of the fall is here, and the Ultimate Toy Fair at the G.R. Pearkes Rec Centre by tillicum provides a nice atmosphere to escape the cloudy outdoors. The event is put on yearly by Cherry Bomb toys. There is plenty to see at the event ! I did…
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Rib Fest 2023
A well attended event, the annual Rib Fest delighted at the start of September 2023 in Bullen Park in Esquimalt. Six different Rib Trucks / Chefs created their best ribs and then a winner is chosen among them. In addition to the delicious food which you can enjoy throughout the event (Friday to Sunday) ,…
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Esquimalt Gorge Market
Jul 3rd, Sep 4th (Recurred every Monday) This event (recurring on Mondays 4.30-7.30pm0 features multiple vendors, you can find high quality locally sourced produce and greens, as well as craft items like jewellery, wax candles. You can sample / taste various of the treats and drinks there. There is also community activities / resources and…
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Classic Boat Festival 2023
Sep1-3rd During the Labour Day Weekend (1st to the 3rd of September), access to the boat area was allowed to the public during these days for the Classic Boat Festival (ran by the Maritime Museum of BC) ! Many strolled in the docks to see the fabulous vessels / classic boats. NEARBY The Empress Milestones…