July 10th to 16th

Friday, July 10^th    

• Active History Afternoon at the Museum with Regular Admission from 1-4pm; 250-287-3103    
• Live Music in the Tyee Pub at Painter’s Lodge, 8pm. 
• Ride & Dine special with Gowlland Harbour and Hurricane Jack - $60/p includes a 3 course meal and a ride! Call 250-28-372 for more information and to book. 
• Classic Rock with “Duffy” Live at the Heriot Bay Pub (250-285-3322). 
• July 10^th-12 – Sand Sculpting Competition/Exhibition www.parksvillebeachfest.ca  
• Vancouver Island Music Festival (July 10^th-12^th) at the Comox Valley Fairgrounds with six fully-programmed stages. There will be concerts, workshops, camping, kidz zone, roving performers and much more! Visit www.islandmusicfest.com for more information and tickets; 250-871-8463.

Saturday, July 11^th

• Wings & Wheels 2^nd Annual Event at the CR Airport. Fly-in or Cruise-in to support TeenFlight and enjoy some classic cars AND aircraft. Spectators are FREE! Registration from 8-11am and awards at 2pm. www.nicruisers.ca  
• Family Scavenger Hunt at Mount Washington between 11am-5pm. Pick up and return your list to Altitude Sport & Gift – there will be prizes! 
• Scenic Ride & Dine at Mount Washington every Saturday: couple the Mile High Chairlift with a delicious lunch from Ted’s Bar & Grill. www.mountwashington.ca  
• Ride & Dine special with Gowlland Harbour and Hurricane Jack - $60/p includes a 3 course meal and a ride! Call 250-28-372 for more information and to book. 
• Quadra Island Farmers’ Market & Bazaar, 10am-2pm 
• Racing at Saratoga Speedway! www.saratogaracing.ca  
• Live music at the Royal Coachman Pub, 8pm, with ‘How Could I’ and friends; 250-286-0231 
• Wine & Food pairing dinner at the Riptide Pub, 6:30pm; tickets at Metro Liquor ($40) 
• Quality Foods Canadian Open Sand Sculpting Competition at Parksville Community Park – entrance by donation. Competition is July 10^th-12^th and the Exhibition will run July 13^th to August 16^th (9am-9pm); www.parksvillebeachfest.ca

Sunday, July 12^th                                      

• Pier Street Farmer’s Market from 10am-2:30pm 
• BC Hydro John Hart Project Open House. A once-a-year opportunity to see the construction site and watch the project evolve. Catch a bus from Shoppers Row in front of Spirit Square – buses will start at 9:30am and run continuously every 5-10min until 2:30pm.   
• Museum Boat Tour into Desolation Sound and Teakerne Arm with a lunch stop at the famous Lund Hotel. 9am-2pm - call 250-287-3103 to register! To view schedule for upcoming tours visit www.crmuseum.ca  
• 3^rd Annual Business Challenge at Quadra Island Golf Club: 1:30pm shotgun start ($50) includes green fees, prizes and wrap-up BBQ. Register at 250-285-2811. 
• Jazz & Blues event at the Royal Coachman pub from 1-4pm every Sunday! 250-286-0231

Monday, July 13^th

• Sunset Cinema returns to Campbell River’s Willow Point Park with “Despicable Me”. Bring your blanket or lawn chair and snacks – concession will also be available in support of Coastal Community’s Young Entrepreneur Program. 
• Park Squad will be coming to a neighbourhood near you this summer! Visit them first at Willow Point Park, July 13^th-17^th from 10am-1pm. Free arts, crafts, games and activities!

Tuesday, July 14^th  

• Summer Puppet Theatre is back at the Museum! Every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:30am & 1:30pm ($2 admission); Twenty-minute shows followed by a craft! 250-287-3103 www.crmuseum.ca 
• Join NIC biologist Sandra Milligan for an Intertidal walk in Willow Point, 10am-12pm; 250-287-3103 
• Lunch in the Square with Judy Norbury & Joanna Finch; 11:30am-1:15pm. www.spiritsquare.ca    
• Tribal Journey Canoes arrive at Cape Mudge where they will receive an official welcome on behalf of the Nation and spend the evening in the Village before departing the next morning for Miracle Beach. Spectators are welcome to take in the festivities beside the Band Office. Call 250-285-3733 for more details! 
• Open Stage Tuesdays at Misty Fin’s Eatery & Lounge, 7:30pm (Free Entry); 250-287-4320 
• “Music at the Point” featuring the Dave Ashton Trio! Every Tuesday, 6:30-9:30pm, at April Point Resort. To make a reservation call 250-285-2222

Wednesday, July 15^th  

• Traditional Tyee Pool Salmon Fishing START! 
• Croquet & Tea at Haig-Brown House from 1-4pm; Pre-register with 250-287-3103 
• Gardeners Green Folk Club House Concert with the O’Schraves; tickets $20 – call 250-337-5337 
• For a close examination of Marine Molluscs, join Sandra Milligan for an Intertidal Walk in Willow Point, 11am-1pm; call 250-287-3103 to register. 
• 4^th Annual Lavender Harvest Open Farm Event at Shamrock Farms; 250-339-1671

Thursday, July 16^th  

• Puppet Theatre at the Museum! 10:30am & 1:30pm ($2 admission); 250-287-3103 
• Charity Jazz & Blues Weekend in Spirit Square July 16^th-18^th. Bring a toonie tonight for the CR Special Olympics and enjoy the David Vest Quartet from 7-9pm.

UPCOMING

July 18^th – Annual Family Golf Classic, 8am at Storey Creek Golf Course; 250-830-8100

July 22^nd-26^th – Quadra Island Festival of Chamber Music; 250-285-2422

July 25^th – River City Arts Festival

This publication is brought to you by the Campbell River Visitor Centre.

Please contact our office if you have an event you would like added to this publication.

Campbell River Visitor Centre

1235 Shoppers Row in the Tyee Plaza

250-286-6901

www.visitorcentre.ca