Get Back Unplugged, The Beatles Reimagined aims to revisit some of the best loved songs of late-period Beatles, and to deliver them with the joy and spontaneity of friends singing around a kitchen table. Bringing together six stellar singers and players who, between them, span the worlds of folk, Celtic, blues, jazz, and classical music, this […]
Monterey Trip: Chemainus Theatre - Home to Roost Saturday, October 18, 9:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Member Cost: $187 | Non-Member Cost: $214 Tickets on sale at Monterey Recreation Centre Reception from September 3 - October 2. Enjoy a delicious buffet brunch at the Playbill Dining Room. Following brunch, enjoy a short stroll through the […]
Free Family Skate Come enjoy a fun afternoon at the Oak Bay Arena with family and friends. Kindly sponsored by the Oak Bay Firefighters Charitable Foundation. Date: Sunday, October 19 Time: 1:30 to 2:45 p.m. Location: Oak Bay Recreation Centre Arena
Oak Bay Recreation Centre - 50th Anniversary Celebration Friday, October 24, 2025 Join us for a full day of fun as we celebrate 50 years of recreation, connection, and community. Oak Bay Recreation Centre is turning 50! Since opening its doors on October 24, 1975, the Centre has been a pillar of recreation and community […]
70s Music Trivia Join us for a fun evening of 70s Music Trivia at the Sports View Lounge! Play music bingo, win prizes, and test your knowledge of 70s hits. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Date: Friday, October 24 Time: 6:00 p.m. Location: Sports View Lounge, Oak Bay Recreation Centre Admission: Free […]
Friends of Monterey Centre Society Bazaar Date: Saturday, October 25 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Location: Monterey Recreation Centre Discover unique treasures at the Friends of Monterey Centre Society Bazaar. Browse a wide selection of items including CDs, records, books, silver, china, sewing supplies, crafts, and more. All proceeds support the Friends of Monterey […]
Join Friends of Uplands Park for their October 2025 Bird Walk! This month’s Friends of Uplands Park bird walk with Geoffrey and David Newell is on Sunday, October 26 with a 3:00 p.m. start in the main parking lot at Cattle Point. Fall migration is at its peak and rare birds are turning up all […]
Spooky Woodland Walk: Not-So-Scary Halloween Fun Date: Friday, October 31, 2025 Time: 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Location: Oak Bay Avenue to Monterey Recreation Centre Admission: Free Event Highlights: Trick-or-Treat along Oak Bay Avenue. Follow the “Spooky Woodland Walk” to Monterey Recreation Centre for even more Halloween fun. Sandwiches, snacks, hot tea, coffee, and other […]
The Marion Cumming Lecture Series Presents Story Pole: Indigenous Veterans Guided by First Nations Elders, this documentary explores the story of Indigenous veterans and how they are remembered today. This film begins with the story pole carved by Mungo Martin, Henry Hunt and David Martin, raised in 1956 at MEE-qan (Beacon Hill Park). The mystery […]
Honouring bravery and sacrifice through music, song, and poetry. A moving tribute of song and story with the Band of the 5th Field Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery, co-presented by the Canadian College of Performing Arts and the District of Oak Bay, with donations going to support the Canadian Heritage Arts Society and the Esquimalt Military […]
Tree Appreciation Day Date: Sunday, November 9, 2025 Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Location: 3100 block Midland Road at Lansdowne Oak Bay Parks, Recreation and Culture, along with the Friends of Uplands Park and Oak Bay Coolkit invite you to Tree Appreciation Day! Come learn about the importance of Oak Bay's local flora, how […]
The District’s Remembrance Day Ceremony will be planned in accordance with provincial regulations. The ceremony will be live at the Cenotaph (2900 block of Beach Drive). The ceremony is open to the public and begins at 10:55 a.m. The ceremony will also be streamed online starting for those unable to attend. Oak Bay Remembrance Day […]