Annual Salt Spring Island Events
Check out the following sites for year round events
Art Spring - Our Island Arts Centre Throughout the year Art Spring has art shows in two galleries and their lobby, theatre, dance and music events in their theatre and on their back yard patio.
Salt Spring Community Year Round Salt Spring has a cornucopia of events to choose from. To see what’s on this time of the year visit
Salt Spring Community
Chamber of Commerce - The Chamber has a calendar of ongoing events as well.
The Fritz Movie Theatre - Movies are presented year round from Thursday to Tuesday.
Salt Spring Studio Tour - Artists Studios are open most of the year. A number of them are listed on this website. It is best to call or consult the artist’s websites for times they are open, before you head out to see them.
Annual Events
January
Polar Bear Swim
Robbie Burns Day
Folk Club Show on the first Monday
February
Scrabble Competition
Salt Spring Potters Guild Annual Workshop
Folk Club Show on the first Monday
March
Fine Arts Tour
March Break Children’s Art Workshops
Gumboot Gala
Folk Club Show on the first Monday
April
Saturday Market Opens
"Rally Around the Rock" Car Rally
May
Salt Spring Potters Guild Annual Spring show
Round Salt Spring Sailing Race
Mountain Bike Race
Ruckle Farm Day
Open Golf Tournament
Soccer Tournament
Artists Studio Tours (Sundays until September)
Painters Guild Annual Show
Salt Spring Fiddle Fest
Round Salt Spring Sailing Race
Saltspring Challenge Cup Soccer Tournament, Salt Spring Island
Early May to Mid October
101+Nights of Music Under the Stars
June
Artcraft Show and Sale runs through August
Fine Arts Masterpiece Weekend
Salt Spring Jazz Festival
Heart and Stroke Foundation Big Bike Ride
Tree House Café begins its Music under the Stars Series for the Summer
ArtCraft
Mid June –Early October - Tuesdays 10am-2pm
Tuesday Market in the Meadow
July
Canada Day Parade & Celebrations
Summer Festival of the Arts
Art Spring Treasure Fair
Foxglove Farm Centre for Arts, Ecology and Agriculture Summer Programs
Children’s Clay Camp
Fiddle Camp
Salt Spring Lavender Festival
August
Children’s Clay Camp
Fiddle Camp
Fox Glove Farm
Lavender Festival
Foxglove Farm Centre for Arts, Ecology and Agriculture Summer Programs
(including a Children’s Farm Camp)
Farm Tours
Garlic Festival
Eco Home Tour
ArtSpring Summer Music Festival
September
Fall Fair
Terry Fox Run
Firefly Lantern Festival
Salt Spring Island Pride Weekend and Parade
Pause for A Cause
October
Apple Festival
Halloween Fireworks
Halloween Haunted House
Grape Harvest Ball
Folk Club Show on the first Monday
November
Lady Minto Christmas Sale
Christmas Craft Fair
Light Up Parade
December
Santa Ship
Last Minute Craft Fair
Winter Festival
Winter Craft
Folk Club Show on the first Monday