Canada's 150th Birthday - July 1, 2017

Hosted by the Sooke Lions Club, our Canada Day celebrations happen at the Sooke Flats, otherwise known as the Sooke River Campsite. Pancake breakfast at 9am, opening ceremony at noon, a full day of fun, entertainment and activites. Contact lionscanadaday@shaw.ca for more information

Tall Tree Music Festival - June 23-26, 2017

Tall Tree Music Festival is a celebration of community spirit, the environment, & artistic creativity. Head up to Browns Mountain, Port Renfrew, BC for the 8th annual event. Visit www.talltreemusicfestival.com/2017 for more details

Sooke River Bluegrass Festival - June 16-18, 2017

The festival is family friendly and features an array of local & visiting acoustic talent, food & merchandise vendors, instrument workshops and beautiful scenery. 2017 marks the 15th year that the Sooke River Bluegrass Festival will be held on Father’s Day weekend at the Sooke River Campground (aka the Sooke Flats). www.sookebluegrass.com for more information

Secret Garden Tour - June 4, 2017

Spring will soon be celebrated in the Sooke area with the 2017 Sooke Secret Garden Tour.  Sunday, June 4, 2017, 10am – 4pm.  This annual event includes gardens featuring fabulous sea views, secluded forest settings and creative suburban landscaping.  It will also have music from the Sooke Philharmonic, a classic car display, a plant sale and an artisans garden as a special destination.  It is a tour that is not to be missed!  All proceeds go to the support of the Sooke Philharmonic Society. For more info: mlintern@shaw.ca 250-508-1704

Sooke Night Market - Thursdays June 1-Sept 8, 2017

Local crafts, produce, baked goods etc. at the Sooke Region Museum, 2070 Phillips Road. Weekly on Thursdays, from 5pm-8pm starting June 1st until Sep 8, 2017. For more info call 250-642-6351