Events Calendar
Chamber & Community Events
Connect, learn, and celebrate with fellow businesses and community members at our events throughout the year.
February 2026
Business After Business – Galaxy RV
Join us for our monthly Business After Business! Hosted at a different member location each month, this casual after-hours event is a great opportunity to network, build relationships, and connect with the local business community. This month, we're excited to be hosted by Galaxy RV!
Thursday, February 19, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Galaxy RV (1390 Industrial Way)
Governance Workshop
Join us for a workshop designed to strengthen board effectiveness and clarify the role of governance in organizational leadership. This session will explore key governance principles, including board roles and responsibilities, policies and bylaws, fiduciary duties, and effective meeting practices. Ideal for board members and organizational leaders, this workshop provides practical insights to support strong governance and long-term organizational sustainability. Lunch & refreshments provided.
Saturday, February 21, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Career Centre (187 Bagshaw St)
Employment Standards Workshop
Join us for Employment Standards, a 2-hour workshop designed to help employers and business owners better understand key employment standards and essential HR practices. This session will provide practical insights, clarify common questions, and help you navigate workplace responsibilities with confidence. Whether you're a small business owner or managing a growing team, this workshop offers valuable guidance you can apply right away.
Tuesday, February 24, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Career Centre (187 Bagshaw St)
March 2026
Lunch & Learn
Join us for a Lunch & Learn and make the most of your lunch break. Bring your own lunch, connect with other members, and learn more about the benefits and support available through your Chamber membership.
Thursday, March 5, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Parksville Visitor Centre
Business After Business – Monteith Moving & Storage
Join us for our monthly Business After Business! Hosted at a different member location each month, this casual after-hours event is a great opportunity to network, build relationships, and connect with the local business community. This month, we're excited to be hosted by Monteith Group Moving & Storage!
Thursday, March 19, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Monteith Group Moving & Storage (979 Shearme Rd, Coombs)
Chamber Business Awards Gala
Join us for the Chamber Business Awards Gala, a special evening recognizing and celebrating the outstanding businesses and leaders who contribute to our community's success. This gala brings together Chamber members, partners, and community leaders for a night of connection, recognition, and celebration. Enjoy an elegant evening as we honour local achievements and the impact businesses make throughout our region. Know a business or leader who deserves recognition? Submit a nomination and help us celebrate the people and organizations making a difference in our community.
Thursday, March 26, 2026
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort (1155 Resort Dr)
April 2026
Lunch & Learn
Join us for a Lunch & Learn and make the most of your lunch break. Bring your own lunch, connect with other members, and learn more about the benefits and support available through your Chamber membership.
Thursday, April 2, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Parksville Visitor Centre
Annual General Meeting
Annual General Meeting of the Parksville and District Chamber of Commerce.
Thursday, April 9, 2026
TBC
TBC
Grant Writing Workshop
Join us for a hands-on Grant Writing Workshop designed to help businesses and organizations better understand the grant landscape and strengthen their applications. This interactive session will walk participants through key elements of successful grant writing, from finding the right opportunities to crafting clear, compelling proposals. Lunch will be provided. Perfect for organizations looking to build capacity, improve funding success, and gain practical tools they can use right away.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Career Centre Parksville
Business After Business – CR Lawyers
Join us for our monthly Business After Business! Hosted at a different member location each month, this casual after-hours event is a great opportunity to network, build relationships, and connect with the local business community. This month, we're excited to be hosted by CR Lawyers!
Thursday, April 16, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
CR Lawyers
May 2026
Lunch & Learn
Join us for a Lunch & Learn and make the most of your lunch break. Bring your own lunch, connect with other members, and learn more about the benefits and support available through your Chamber membership.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Parksville Visitor Centre
Business After Business – Canadian Sleeping Barrels
Join us for our monthly Business After Business! Hosted at a different member location each month, this casual after-hours event is a great opportunity to network, build relationships, and connect with the local business community. This month, we're excited to be hosted by Canadian Sleeping Barrels!
Thursday, May 21, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Canadian Sleeping Barrels (3518 Brittain Blvd, Qualicum Beach)
Chamber Golf Tournament
Join us for the Chamber Golf Tournament, a fun and engaging day bringing together Chamber members, sponsors, and community partners on the course. Whether you're an experienced golfer or just in it for fun, this tournament offers a great opportunity to connect, build relationships, and enjoy a memorable day outdoors.
Friday, May 29, 2026
TBC
Fairwinds Golf Club (3730 Fairwinds Dr, Nanoose Bay)
June 2026
Business After Business
Join us for our monthly Business After Business! Hosted at a different member location each month, this casual after-hours event is a great opportunity to network, build relationships, and connect with the local business community. This month, we're excited to be hosted by Berwick Parksville!
Thursday, June 18, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Berwick Parksville (180 Jensen Ave E)
Want to host an event?
Chamber members can submit events for promotion to our community. Contact us to learn more about event hosting and sponsorship opportunities.