Explore Sidney

Explore Sidney Vancouver Island’s most charming seaside town, with over 150 one-of-a-kind shops and restaurants waiting to be discovered 🌊 Page managed by the Sidney BIA.

Explore Sidney (Sidney BIA) is a non-profit organization that markets and promotes downtown Sidney, British Columbia, Canada.

🥞 Pancake breakfast season is back in Sidney!Join Hughesman Morris Liversedge, CPA's on Thursday, September 3 for their ...
08/25/2026

🥞 Pancake breakfast season is back in Sidney!

Join Hughesman Morris Liversedge, CPA's on Thursday, September 3 for their annual Community Pancake Breakfast in support of Sidney Elementary School. All proceeds from the event will help fund school supplies and field trips.

For the past 16 years, this community fundraiser has raised more than $70,000, thanks to the incredible support of local residents and businesses.

On the menu:
🥞 Pancakes
🌭 Sausages
☕ Coffee
🧃 Juice
🥣 Oatmeal parfait cups, with gluten free and vegan options available

📅 Thursday, September 3
⏰ 8:00 am to 10:30 am
📍 Sidney Elementary School
2281 Henry Ave, Sidney

Supported by Level Ground Coffee, Pedersen’s Rentals & Sales, Seaside Magazine, Smør Scandinavian Bakery, and Thrifty Foods.

Learn more at sidneyaccountants.square.site
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Destination Greater Victoria Tourism Vancouver Island Business Improvement Areas of British Columbia Super, Natural British Columbia

Shape the future of the Salish Sea 🌊The New Marine Centre Society, which operates the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea, is...
08/25/2026

Shape the future of the Salish Sea 🌊

The New Marine Centre Society, which operates the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea, is looking for new Board Members who are passionate about conservation, education, and making a meaningful impact in our community.

The Society is especially interested in individuals who bring:
• Financial and accounting expertise
• Fundraising or capital campaign experience
• Diverse lived experiences and perspectives
• An interest in becoming future board and community leaders

This is an opportunity to contribute your experience and perspective while supporting the Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea’s mission to inspire learning, exploration, and protection of the Salish Sea.

Interested in getting involved? Learn more through the link in the comments below.

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A place for everyone.For wandering, exploring, gathering, sitting awhile, or just finding your own little spot by the se...
08/25/2026

A place for everyone.

For wandering, exploring, gathering, sitting awhile, or just finding your own little spot by the sea.

Quintessential Sidney, best experienced slowly. 🐚

📸: Haylen Grigg ~ Brand Storyteller
for: Explore Sidney
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     BIABC Tourism Vancouver Island NearMe Victoria Super, Natural British Columbia

🍦🧇 Two sweet reasons to visit Scoop and Waffle this August!First up, celebrate National Waffle Day on Monday, August 24...
08/20/2026

🍦🧇 Two sweet reasons to visit Scoop and Waffle this August!

First up, celebrate National Waffle Day on Monday, August 24 with a one day special. Buy one waffle and get a second for half price, plus enter for a chance to win raffle prizes throughout the day.

Then, from August 25 to September 1, Scoop & Waffle is serving up their Classic Banana Split in celebration of National Banana Split Day. Made with chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice cream, plus chocolate, caramel and strawberry sauce, banana, whipped cream, and cherries, it is available for $11.75.

📅 National Waffle Day: August 24, 2026
🍌 Banana Split Celebration: August 25 to September 1, 2026
📍 Scoop & Waffle, Sidney

Two classic treats, one very sweet week in Sidney. 🍨
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Tourism Vancouver Island Destination Greater Victoria Super, Natural British Columbia Business Improvement Areas of British Columbia NearMe Victoria

One more sleep until Sidney's iconic Sidewalk Sale! Get ready for the Saanich Peninsula's biggest sale of the year, with...
08/14/2026

One more sleep until Sidney's iconic Sidewalk Sale!

Get ready for the Saanich Peninsula's biggest sale of the year, with 50+ locally owned businesses taking to the sidewalks with exclusive deals, seasonal clearances, and one-day-only savings.

Participating businesses listed in the comments below 👇

But the shopping is just the beginning...

🛍️ Shop the Streets – Browse incredible deals from more than 50 local businesses throughout downtown Sidney.

🥤 Bubly Water Giveaway – Grab a complimentary ice-cold Bubly at Beacon Avenue & Second Street while supplies last.

🌼 Flower Free-for-All – Pick up a complimentary handmade crocheted daisy at Garden Court outside The Farmer’s Daughter

✨ NEW! Complimentary Charm Bar – Create your own custom Sidney-inspired charm keychain to take home. Between Fourth Street and Fifth Street on Beacon Avenue.

🎨 Kids Station – Colouring sheets, crayons, custom Sidney stickers, and a special prize for completed masterpieces between Third Street and Fourth Street on Beacon Avenue.

🎭 Face Painting – Join the fun at Kiddin Around Childrens Store from 11 am to 1 pm (by donation).

🎶 Live Music – Enjoy live performances from local favourites An & Ben Music outside Starbucks from 11 am to 3 pm.

🌳 Lawn Games – Take a break in Beacon Park with giant lawn games and family-friendly fun by the waterfront.
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