Latest Events in Salt Spring Island(August Updated)

Experience an enchanting evening of Celtic Folktronica with DRUMSPYDER at Beaver Point Hall in Salt Spring Island. This highly anticipated event will feature special guest DJ's, adding to the already mesmerizing performance by Scott Sterling, known as Drumspyder. Drawing inspiration from traditional Folk, Medieval, and Renaissance music of the British Islands, Drumspyder's percussion-driven dance music is a fusion of ancient rhythms and modern beats. His expertise in tambourines and framedrums shines through as he intricately weaves together hand percussion and bass-heavy production, creating hypnotic grooves that captivate both the audience and fellow performers. Alongside his musical talents, Drumspyder is also a gifted visual artist, incorporating Celtic Insular and Medieval styles into his paintings and designs. Don't miss this unique opportunity to witness the alchemy of musical traditions and spiritual themes come alive on March 23-24, 2024, at Beaver Point Hall. Tickets are priced at $33.28 for an unforgettable evening with DRUMSPYDER on Salt Spring Island.

Experience an unforgettable night of drum and bass at Salt Spring Island, brought to you by Amethyst Audio and Full Spec Entertainment. The event features a stellar lineup including WHISPER from Edje Sound in Vancouver, alongside supporting talents Aika, Alxa, Degen, Footnotes, and Slight. WHISPER, known for his energetic sets and original productions, has established himself in the festival scene across Western Canada and Central America. The event promises a mix of soulful liquid, powerful basslines, and dancefloor anthems, all delivered through a massive sound system that will captivate you. Join us at Salt Spring Island on March 30, 2024, for a night filled with pulsating beats and captivating rhythms. Tickets are available for $33.28. Don't miss the opportunity to witness top-tier acts and emerging talents in the world of drum and bass.

Experience the mesmerizing "Crystal Journey On Salt Spring Island" at The Salt Spring Centre of Yoga on April 17, 2024. This unique event features a sonic sound journey like no other, with a captivating improvised concert showcasing Paiste Planet Gongs, Persian Santoors, Quartz Bowls, and Harmonica. The event will run from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm, with doors opening at 6:30 pm. Tickets are available for CA$33.28 in advance or CA$35 at the door. Attendees are encouraged to bring a yoga mat or blanket for comfort. During Crystal Journey, David will utilize 6 Quartz Crystal Bowls, 8-10 Paiste Planet Gongs, 2 Santoors, and Harmonica to create a completely improvised and sonically pure performance. Occasionally incorporating harmonized chants with his vocals, David's setup ensures a unique and harmonious experience for all. The instruments used, such as the Planet Gongs tuned to the natural harmonic series and the Persian Santoor with its distinct sound, add layers of depth and meaning to the musical journey. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind event that promises to transport you to a realm of celestial harmony and sonic bliss.

Prepare for a night of heavy bass at Beaver Point Hall in Salt Spring Island on April 27th as Full Spec Entertainment and Amethyst Audio present a lineup not to be missed. Leading the charge is ALAN FLAVA, a revered figure in the Canadian drum and bass scene known for his electrifying performances and influential contributions. The event will kick off at 8:00 PM and run until 1:00 AM, featuring a talented roster of support artists including Bobbin' Hoodz, a veteran of the west coast drum and bass scene, Gumption, a boundary-pushing artist with decades of experience, Slight, a versatile musician with a knack for captivating basslines, and Degen, whose unique fusion of tribal music and deep bass creates an immersive experience like no other. With ticket prices ranging from $22.63 to $33.28, this promises to be a night filled with pulsating beats and unforgettable moments. Don't miss out on this exceptional gathering of musical talent in the picturesque setting of Salt Spring Island's Beaver Point Hall.

Experience the VIBC Weekender at Ruckle Provincial Park on Salt Spring Island. Delve into a two-night camping adventure amidst the serene surroundings of Ruckle Provincial Park. The grassroots campout offers a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in nature and unwind. Located at Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1W3, this event will take place from May 10th to May 12th, 2024. Be sure to mark your calendars as tickets will be available for purchase starting March 22nd, 2024, at 7:00 PM. Embrace the tranquility of the outdoors and enjoy a memorable camping experience at Ruckle Provincial Park during the VIBC Weekender.

Experience the VIBC Weekender at Ruckle Provincial Park on Salt Spring Island. Immerse yourself in a two-night camping adventure amidst the serene surroundings of Ruckle Provincial Park. This grassroots campout offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature and fellow campers. Located on Beaver Point Road, Salt Spring Island, BC V8K 1W3, Ruckle Provincial Park sets the perfect backdrop for this memorable event. From May 10th to May 12th, 2024, join in on the festivities and enjoy the beauty of Salt Spring Island. Best of all, admission is free, making it an accessible and affordable way to enjoy the great outdoors. Don't miss this chance to be a part of the VIBC Weekender at Ruckle Provincial Park - a one-of-a-kind experience on Salt Spring Island.

Welcome to GODDESS ROAR! Join us for a sonic activation experience like no other at Honest Farms on September 28th from 7:30-11pm! Sisters awaken the inner goddess within, brothers learn the story of the Goddess and learn to hold the container for her collective awakening! This in-person event is a unique opportunity to activate the Divine God and Goddess codes within you and align your frequency with a unified tribe that remembers the power of the Divine Masculine and Feminine within. Let us come together to embody the vibration of the New Earth and hear the GODDESS ROAR! Don't miss out on this empowering experience. Event Flow and Offerings: 7:30pm - Arrival 7:45pm - A powerful invocation piece I Am Owl is an excerpt from a ritual theatre piece that explores the reclamation of a broken feminine lineage of communion and sacred relations with the more-than-human realms. It is performed by Phoebe Fae, Sarah Sataya, and Paige Penny. To learn more, visit phoebefae.ca/ritual-theatre. 8:00pm - A Cacao ceremony with Candace Parks 8:30pm - Divinera presents Lunar Tides by Delakit & Limnal with visuals by Ashley Apok. Venture into a new media told tale of the Selkie through story, song and dance. 8:45pm - GODDESS ROAR Album performance by Margo Free & Josef Aigner with visuals that include footage from the Goddess Roar Music Video. Journey through the elemental expansion of the Goddess of Creation and find your way back home to Divine Unity Consciousness within. Violin performance by Michael Fraser and Dance performance with the elemental goddesses of GODDESS ROAR! 10:00pm - Divinera presents the ending chapter of the Selkie 10:15pm - Closing Ceremony 10:30pm - GODDESS ROAR photo booth to share your ROAR! 11:00pm - Home Time

Join the award winning team of photographer DL Acken and food stylist Aurelia Louvet for an ALL NEW 2 day intensive commercial food photography business and styling workshop to be held on beautiful Salt Spring Island, BC. Together we'll enjoy 2 full days of advanced learning, styling, shooting, laughing and of course, eating! The focus will be on the business of commercial and lifestyle food photography as well as both the technical and stylistic aspects of editorial story-telling. Aurelia Louvet will spend a day levelling up your styling game with insight into the tricks, tips, and methods that the professional food stylists use in their craft, while we create beautiful moments at the incredible Bullock Lake Farm . Check out the itinerary and come join the fun! https://www.dlackenphotography.com/best-food-photography-workshops-classes Come and learn the how-to's of the professional food photography world: working food with light and angles, understanding contrast, depth of field and composition as it applies to food, as well as the key equipment involved in food photography. We'll also discover the way in which your choice of props, surfaces, and other styling aspects change the look and feel of your shot. Props and styling aids will be supplied. We’ll do a deep dive into the logistics from marketing to pitching to image licensing, and invoicing with full portfolio reviews for those that want them. This is a tell all weekend full of information and inspiration - not to mention yummy food! $975 CDN - 3 instalments - final payment October 1, 2024 Your hosts: DANIELLE ACKENis an award winning food photographer and writer with a photo style born in the late punk era and honed over two decades behind the lens and pen. She currently splits her time between Vancouver BC, London UK, and her farm studio on Canada's beautiful Salt Spring Island. AURELIA LOUVET is an award winning food stylist based who lives, works, and plays world-wide. Having eaten around the world, Aurelia is known for her evocative style that combines modern North American sensibility and classic European beauty. Information Source: Danielle Acken | eventbrite

Celebrate the release of my new album The Dandelion Resistance at Fulford Hall on Salt Spring Island. The evening will feature a great opening act and a special performance by The Peoples' Choir. 7:30pm Show time. Done around 10pm. Information Source: Luke Wallace | eventbrite

Chuckleberry Jam and Boomtown at the Mateada! Come join us for a night of music, laughter, and good vibes at the Mateada! Get ready to groove to the tunes of Chuckleberry Jam and Boomtown while enjoying the cozy atmosphere of this awesome venue. It's going to be a night to remember, so grab your friends and come on down! Information Source: eventbrite