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Parksville, BC

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Where the beach meets the boardwalk. Parksville sits on the sheltered east coast of Vancouver Island, known for its long sandy beach, warm summer waters, and a tight-knit local business community rooted in the downtown Jensen Avenue corridor.

Community

Good things happening in Parksville

Parksville Beach Festival

The annual sand-sculpting competition draws sculptors and visitors to the community beach each summer.

Brant Wildlife Geese migration

Each spring the shores fill with Brant geese stopping over on their northern migration.

Downtown Jensen Avenue revival

Independent bakeries, cafés, and shops anchor a walkable downtown core.

This month

Local events in Parksville

Market

Parksville Community Market

Sundays

Local makers, farm stalls, and live music at the Community Park.

Community

Sunday concert series

Sundays

Free outdoor concerts at the Community Park stage through summer.

Market

Farmers' market

Wed & Sat

Island-grown produce, baked goods, and crafts downtown.

Listings

DiagBizCard listings

1 local business in Parksville.

Wellness Clinic

Palm & Cedar Wellness Clinic

Clinical counselling, non-invasive medical aesthetics, and spa treatments.

Parksville, BC