Upcoming Free Events
Oak Bay Parks, Recreation & Culture has a variety of FREE upcoming events. See below for more information.
Monterey Free Talk with Author, Valerie Green
- Wednesday, October 30, 10:30am to 11:30am
- Join us for a special event featuring Valerie Green, the author of "Tomorrow" and "The McBride Chronicles." Don’t miss this opportunity to meet the author and hear about her latest works!
- Location: Monterey Recreation Centre
Caring for Oak Bay’s Extraordinary Naturehood Presentation
- Wednesday, October 30, 7:00pm
- Join us for a free presentation about Oak Bay’s outstanding natural heritage and the international recognition is has received.
- Location: Windsor Pavilion
Spooky Woodland Walk
- Thursday, October 31, 3:30pm to 6:00pm
- Oak Bay Parks, Recreation & Culture is joining the Halloween Trick-or-Treat on the Avenue with the Oak Bay Business Improvement Association. Kids can explore a pumpkin-filled woodland, ending at the Monterey Recreation Centre.
- Location: Monterey Recreation Centre
Tree Appreciation Day Event
- Sunday, November 3, 10:00am to 1:00pm
- Oak Bay Parks Recreation & Culture and Friends of Uplands Park, invite you to a free event: Tree Appreciation Day! Come Learn How to Climate-Proof Your Neighbourhood
- Location: Cattle Point Entrance
25th Annual Oak Bay Artists' Fall Studio Tour
- Saturday, November 16, 10:00am to Sunday, November 17, 4:00pm
- The Oak Bay Artists’ Fall Studio Tour is an opportunity to view and purchase visual art by Oak Bay artists. A free, self guided tour through the home studios of many of Oak Bay’s visual artists.
- Location: Monterey Recreation Centre & Private Art Studios
Artisan Holiday Pop-Up Market
- Saturday, November 16, 10:30am to 1:30pm
- Join us for our local artisans' holiday pop-up market. Come and support local artists and find one-of-a-kind gifts and personal treasures.
- Location: Monterey Recreation Centre
Coffee with a Cop
- Wednesday, November 27, 9:30am to 11:00am
- Oak Bay Police invite you to drop-in and chat with police officers! Open to the public, this is your opportunity to bring your questions, concerns, and connect with police officers in your community.
- Sports View Lounge - Oak Bay Recreation Centre
Learn more about each event!