Events

Activate 2024 - New Year's Day Event

Time and date:

Beban Park
Nanaimo, British Columbia
2300 Bowen Road

Start 2024 off “actively” by “launching” into a variety of activities as a way to start the new year off right! Great for the whole family. Tickets: $12 for an individual or $48/5. Available at the door or in advance at Beban Park. There will be swimming, skating, games, crafts, entertainment (The Big Mess), inflatables, food trucks and a concession. Entertainment by The Big Mess (https://www.big-mess.com/blog/video-audio/)

Special Events

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Hosting a Special Event in a City of Nanaimo Park?

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Clubs and Organizations in Nanaimo

The City of Nanaimo is home to several clubs and organizations. From arts, social, sports or community, check out this Clubs and Organization Listing and see how you can get involved! Email parksandrecreation@nanaimo.ca to add your non profit group to this list or to update your organization information.

Bastion Lighting Events

Do you have a cause or organization and would like to have a Bastion lighting event? Visit our Bastion Lighting Requests page to get details on how to qualify and request the Bastion be lit for you!

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