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8 events near Nanaimo
Provincial All Candidates Forum- Nanaimo–Gabriola Island & Nanaimo–Lantzville
Nanaimo Golf Club 2800 Highland Blvd, Nanaimo · Nanaimo, BC
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Meet the candidates. Hear their priorities. Make an informed choice. Join the Greater Nanaimo Chamber of Commerce for a Provincial All Candidates Forum bringing together candidates running in Nanaimo–Gabriola Island & Nanaimo–Lantzville This moderated forum will give residents and the business community an opportunity to hear candidates’ perspectives on provincial issues affecting our region from housing and health…
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Haunted Nanaimo Lantern Tours 2026
Nanaimo Museum · Nanaimo, BC
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Lantern Tours are BACK for 2026! Select evenings, October 2-30, 2026 Brave the dark and the dearly departed this October in Nanaimo! Join us for a Haunted Nanaimo Lantern Tour for tales of mysterious apparitions, spooky locations, and objects that seem to have a mind of their own. On select evenings in October, join us for this mostly outdoor walking tour of downtown to hear about the darker side of Nanaimo’s…
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Nanoose Bay Halloween Walk
BumbleBee Farm & Garden · Nanoose Bay, BC
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Dust off your Brooms.... Nanoose Bay Halloween Walk est. 2006 - 2026 RIP This October 2026 will be the last walk at our farm. NANOOSE BAY HALLOWEEN WALK — est. 2006–2026 October 23rd, 24th & 25th, 2026 Over 175 pumpkins will light the path at night! 🌙 Evening Walk: Friday, Saturday & Sunday, 6:30–9:30 PM ☀️ Daytime Walk: Saturday & Sunday, (only) 12–2 PM - DAYTIME 12-2pm $10 is for anyone to enjoy the walk during…
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The Haunting of Beban House
Beban House · Nanaimo, BC
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Overview Two nights. One haunted house. Experience the history of Nanaimo's most haunted landmark if you dare to enter Beban House! Think you’re brave enough to enter Beban House after dark? The Haunting of Beban House returns October 23 & 24 for two nights of scares inside one of Nanaimo’s most historic buildings. BGC Central Vancouver Island transforms Beban House into a full haunted house experience, with themed…
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The Heart of Home
Brechin United - Nanaimo · Nanaimo, BC
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A Cappella Plus invites you to join us as we reflect on “THE HEART OF HOME”. This program explores the meaning of home. It recognizes that a sense of home can be found in people, in shelter, in nature and in nations. It can also be found in our hearts! In reality, ‘home’ is more about a feeling than about a place and those feelings can range from comfort, warmth and safety to sadness, loneliness and desperation…
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Nanaimo Clippers vs. Chilliwack Chiefs: Halloween Theme Game
Frank Crane Arena · Nanaimo, BC
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Halloween is coming early to the rink! Join the Nanaimo Clippers on October 25th for a spooktacular night of hockey, Halloween fun, and plenty of treats! Come dressed in your best costume, and everyone who dresses up will receive a prize! Bring your friends, bring your costumes, and get ready for a hauntingly good night at the rink! It’s the perfect way to kick off Halloween weekend with a night of hockey and fun…
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Harbour City Hockey Classic
Nanaimo Ice Centre · Nanaimo, BC
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The Harbour City Hockey Classic is an annual regional event hosted at the Nanaimo Ice Centre, October 31 - November 1, 2026. This event is estimated to attract 200 attendees.
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Take It To The Limit: The Music & Legacy of the Eagles
The Port Theatre · Nanaimo, BC
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Eagles fans! Get ready for an unforgettable live concert experience with "Take It to The Limit", celebrating the songs, stories and legacy of the Eagles! Returning to the Port Theatre in Nanaimo for one night on November 2nd! Experience the magic as "Take It To The Limit" brings to life your favorite Eagles hits, including classics like Hotel California, Heartache Tonight, Peaceful Easy Feeling, Take It To The…
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