Swiftsure International Yacht Race
Clover Point
Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27
The 75th annual Swiftsure yacht race is this weekend, and the sight of 200 boats jockeying for a spot is a sight to see. DonB次元官网网址檛 miss the pancake breakfast Saturday at 8 a.m. with ham, coffee or juice for $7. Watch them at the finish line at the Ogden Point breakwater as they finish later in the weekend. The cutoff is Monday at 6 a.m.
Metchosin Mighty Garage Sale
4430 Happy Valley Rd.
Saturday May 26 to Sunday May 27 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Thousands of people are expected to descend on Metchosin for the annual Mighty Garage Sale this weekend. As part of the event, residents can browse dozens of tables filled with unique treasures B次元官网网址� such as household goods, furniture, second hand clothing, electronics, tool, instruments, games and toys B次元官网网址� for people of all ages.
SUPJam National Paddleboarding Championship
Glass Beach, Port Sidney Marina
Saturday May 26 and Sunday May 27
After years in Tofino, the stand-up paddleboarding champions are in Sidney this year. Winners will be selected for Team Canada in the World and Pan Am qualifiers. There will be a kids zone, entertainment, food trucks, stand-up paddleboarding lessons and more. Opening ceremonies are Saturday May 26, 10 a.m. at Beacon Park.
Sooke Family Resource Society Family Fun Day
Sooke Child Youth and Family Centre, 6672 Wadams Way
Saturday May 26, 11-2 p.m.
Free hot dogs, cake, games, a farm animal expo, and face painting are just some of the fun activities planned to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their Kingfisher Preschool program.
Westcoast Motorcycle Ride to Live
1112 Wharf Street
Sunday May 27, 9:45 a.m.
The Ride to Live is organized and run solely by volunteers and all funds go directly to Island Prostate Centre. This year, they hope to raise $50,000. Start line is near The Local and Bastion Square.
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