Texada Calendar of Events
See what’s coming up on Texada Island! Calendar of Events
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Texada Aerospace Camp
Run the Rock Marathon, Half-Marathon & 8 km
11th Annual Run – August 18, 2024! Run the Rock has been an annual event on Texada Island since 2011. This event includes a challenging Marathon course which includes much off road, scenic running, a Half Marathon and an 8km run/walk. We have had runners participate from all over the world; New Zealand, Bermuda, Germany, UK, and USA, as well as from all across Canada. Run the Rock has been supported over the years by approximately 60 – 70 loyal local volunteers. Registration is open for 2024! Contact info@runtexada.ca with any questions.
Texada Blues & Roots Festival
8th Annual Festival – August 3 & 4, 2024! Celebrating music and our local musicians! Most of our performers are local – from within 100 km of Gillies Bay. We have a diverse group of performers for your enjoyment while showcasing Texada Island, the largest island in the Gulf Island chain. This Texada music festival is for everyone; fabulous blues and roots, food and craft vendors, a kids’ zone for the young ones to play, the Farmer’s Market on Sunday, and a place to quench the adults’ thirst. Texada is unique, picturesque and diverse. There is so much to do
Texada Paint Out
Calling all professional and hobbyist artists! Join us for the Texada Paint Out 2024! Date/Time:Saturday, September 7, 202410:00 am – 1:00 pm Open to the public!Admission:FREE for everyone. You’re invited to capture the stunning scenery of Texada Island at Shelter Point on Saturday, September 7th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.. This event is open to the public, so feel free to come and observe the outdoor painters in action. Texada Paint Out 2024 is proud to be part of the International Plein Air Painters Worldwide Paint Out. Participation for both artists and spectators is entirely free of charge. The
Texada Aerospace Camp
Run the Rock Marathon, Half-Marathon & 8 km
11th Annual Run – August 18, 2024! Run the Rock has been an annual event on Texada Island since 2011. This event includes a challenging Marathon course which includes much off road, scenic running, a Half Marathon and an 8km run/walk. We have had runners participate from all over the world; New Zealand, Bermuda, Germany, UK, and USA, as well as from all across Canada. Run the Rock has been supported over the years by approximately 60 – 70 loyal local volunteers. Registration is open for 2024! Contact info@runtexada.ca with any questions.
Texada Blues & Roots Festival
8th Annual Festival – August 3 & 4, 2024! Celebrating music and our local musicians! Most of our performers are local – from within 100 km of Gillies Bay. We have a diverse group of performers for your enjoyment while showcasing Texada Island, the largest island in the Gulf Island chain. This Texada music festival is for everyone; fabulous blues and roots, food and craft vendors, a kids’ zone for the young ones to play, the Farmer’s Market on Sunday, and a place to quench the adults’ thirst. Texada is unique, picturesque and diverse. There is so much to do
Texada Paint Out
Calling all professional and hobbyist artists! Join us for the Texada Paint Out 2024! Date/Time:Saturday, September 7, 202410:00 am – 1:00 pm Open to the public!Admission:FREE for everyone. You’re invited to capture the stunning scenery of Texada Island at Shelter Point on Saturday, September 7th from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm.. This event is open to the public, so feel free to come and observe the outdoor painters in action. Texada Paint Out 2024 is proud to be part of the International Plein Air Painters Worldwide Paint Out. Participation for both artists and spectators is entirely free of charge. The