Oak Bay Arts Alive 2026 Opening Celebration
Thursday, July 16, 2026 | 6:30 to 9:00 p.m.
Various locations along Oak Bay Avenue
ARTS ALIVE OPENING MAP AND INFORMATION
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Arts Alive, transforming Oak Bay into an open‑air gallery featuring Canadian artists working in stone, metal, glass, ceramic, mosaic and mixed media. Enjoy an evening of music, art, and community, beginning with a rolling tour, followed by a walking tour, and ending with a reception at Causton’s Green. Refreshments available for purchase from Hazel’s Ice Cream.
Rolling Tour – 6:30–8:30 p.m. Follow along as local artist Malakai serenades each sculpture.
Walking Tour – 8:00–8:30 p.m. A guided stroll along Oak Bay Avenue between Monterey and Hampshire.
Reception at Causton’s Green – 8:30–9:00 p.m. Meet the artists and supporters.
Rent a bicycle from Oak Bay Bicycles and use code ARTSALIVE for 20% off.
Register for the tour: Register here
Learn more and vote for your favourite sculpture: oakbay.ca/arts-alive