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April 2026 2 events

IGNITE Summit Vancouver Island Powered by First Credit Union
Wed, Apr 22 10 am – 6 pm

IGNITE Summit Vancouver Island Powered by First Credit Union

Crown Isle Resort

A one-day experience for ambitious entrepreneurs ready to spark growth, connection, and momentum IGNITE Summit Powered by First Credit Union is an immersive, in-person event designed for entrepreneurs, founders, creatives, and business owners who are ready to grow with intention and build meaningful connections within their local business community. This thoughtfully curated day brings together inspiring speakers, practical business insight, and genuine networking opportunities — creating space for conversations that move your business forward and connections that last beyond the event. Whether you’re in the early stages of building or well into scaling, IGNITE is designed to leave you with clarity, momentum, and actionable ideas you can take back into your business right away.

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55+ Health & Wellness EXPO
Sat, Apr 25 9:30 am – 3:30 pm

55+ Health & Wellness EXPO

Comox Recreation Centre, 1855 Noel Ave, Comox, BC

The Expo is a welcoming, informative community event designed to help older adults stay healthy, active, and engaged as they age by providing opportunities to connect directly with trusted local resources.

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May 2026 3 events

Spring MycoBlitz Extravaganza
May 8 – 9 6:30 pm – 12 pm

Spring MycoBlitz Extravaganza

Cumberland BC

Hold the date for the first (annual?) CCFS Spring MycoBlitz. Join some of our favourite mycologists and forest ecologists for this special event where we gather specimens and contribute to the incredible MycoMap BC Network DNA Sequencing Project “toward a census of macrofungi for BC”. Special community event Friday evening May 8th and a Saturday morning MycoBlitz in the Cumberland Forest lands including Middle Earth. This takes iNat to the next level. We don’t just take picture, we gather samples to be DNA sequenced.

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Unspoken Stories: A Screening Event & Community Panel
Thu, May 14 7 pm

Unspoken Stories: A Screening Event & Community Panel

2680 Dunsmuir Avenue, Cumberland

This video series by Holding Heritage founder Hollie Ha brings forward intimate family conversations about refugee journeys, childhood, and parenthood. Through candid intergenerational conversations, Unspoken Stories shares the lived experiences of Chinese Vietnamese Boat People refugees and their descendants. The stories explore themes of identity and belonging, and offer insight into the complexities of family and cultural heritage. The videos are in Cantonese and Vietnamese with English subtitles. The event will feature clips from the series followed by a panel discussion with Ha, author Sandy Ho (No Way But Through: A Family Memoir), and project participant Andrew Ha. Registration is free!

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Spring Plant Sale Coming Soon!
Sat, May 16 10 am – 4 pm

Spring Plant Sale Coming Soon!

Cumberland BC

The annual CCFS Spring Plant Sale is coming up on Saturday May 16th at Village Market Day and CCFS Volunteers are busy sewing seeds, digging up shrubs and gathering donations for this annual fundraiser for the Cumberland Forest. For 25 years, dedicated plant sale volunteers have raised over $10,000 for the land and water protection, stewardship and education activities of the CCFS! Volunteers are ready to come and pick up your donation. Call Rick at 778-992-0207 or drop off your donation at 2774 Allen Ave (between 4th and 5th)

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June 2026 1 event

Cumberland Home & Garden Tour AND Culture Crawl
Sat, Jun 27 9 am – 5 pm

Cumberland Home & Garden Tour AND Culture Crawl

Cumberland BC

Join us for the 2026 Cumberland Home & Garden Tour AND Culture Crawl! Explore the built places, gathering spaces, studios, gardens, urban farms, historic gems and modern additions in the Village of Cumberland. The overarching theme for this tour is ‘resilience’. We explore ways that our community can build resilience through water conservation, mindful landscaping, urban farming, alternative energy, restoring old buildings and building new structures with state of the art materials. We also explore ways to build resilience through Neighbourhood Emergency Planning, FireSmart assessments and drought and wildfire smart landscaping. Resilience is also all about creativity! Expect pop up art shows, music, crafts and other creative undertakings as we partner with Comox Valley Arts to activate the culture crawl aspect of this awesome event! Wan to join this fun this year and share your home, garden or gathering space? We’d love to hear from you. Message [email protected]

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August 2026 1 event

Comox Valley Exhibition
Aug 28 – 30 2:30 pm – 5 pm

Comox Valley Exhibition

Courtenay Fairgrounds 4839 Headquarters Rd, Courtenay

Promoting local farming, the exhibition offers three days of fun-filled events for all family members. You can pet a lamb, watch the diving dogs, and the many farm animal shows. Check out the demonstrations, enjoy fresh squeezed lemonade, and sit back and enjoy the lumberjack show, carving show and non-stop entertainment.

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October 2026 1 event

7th Annual Cumberland Fungus Fest
Oct 1 – 4 4:30 pm – 4:30 pm

7th Annual Cumberland Fungus Fest

Cumberland BC

Join fungus lovers from across the Salish Sea region for our 7th Annual Cumberland Fungus Fest October 1- 4 2026 in the Village of Cumberland. This 4 day interdisciplinary celebration of forests and fungus includes guided walks, workshops, presentations, hands on activities, art, craft and music events and more! Stay tunes for updates and hold the date!

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