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Celebrate the BC Cultural Crawl

Posted on July 28, 2010 by Courtenay

Your self-guided exploration of super-cultural British Columbia begins here! Browse August-long events, such as music, theatre and dance performances, visual arts, festivals, museum and heritage exhibitions, culinary arts, community art walks and more. A self-guided tour of community-initiated events, Nanaimo’s … Continue reading →

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Photos from Nanaimo Silly Boat Regatta 2010!

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Aidan

For over two decades, the Nanaimo Silly Boat Regata has been one of the most fun-filled and highly anticipated events of the year. This year was no different. Teams from all over the Nanaimo area gathered together, built the silliest … Continue reading →

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2010 Dragon Boat Festival a huge success, Silly Boat Regatta right around the corner!

Posted on July 13, 2010 by Amanda

Maffeo-Suttan Park was packed this weekend (July 9th-11th, 2010) with a ton of locals and visitors enjoying the 2010 Save-on-Foods Dragon Boat Festival. This year’s Dragon Boat Festival drew a record breaking 81 teams from Alberta down to Oregon. The … Continue reading →

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2010 Nanaimo Dragon Boat Festival – July 9th-11th, 2010

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Aidan

Looking for something to do this weekend? Why not head downtown on July 9th, 10th and 11th to take in the Dragon Boat Festival. Recognized as Nanaimo’s most spectacular summer festival, the 8th annual Save On Foods Nanaimo Dragon Boat … Continue reading →

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Join Tourism Nanaimo for FREE Nanaimo Bars!

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Aidan

Join Tourism Nanaimo n Thursday, June 3rd from 10am – 4pm, for our second annual “Nanaimo Bar Open House” at the Port of Nanaimo Centre Kiosk (located in the bottom floor of the Vancouver Island Conference Centre). If haven’t yet … Continue reading →

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Tourism Nanaimo’s ‘Passport to your City’ contest!

Posted on May 17, 2010 by Aidan

Get ready to explore your city! Tourism Nanaimo has teamed with Leadership BC and businesses throughout Nanaimo to bring you fantastic discounts and exciting opportunities. We open the doors for you to explore what’s in your own backyard, right here … Continue reading →

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