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Events & Festivals

Fun for everyone.

In the space of any given year, Ladysmith hosts a wide range of community events that are open to everyone.

These include a New Year's Day polar bear swim, the Ladysmith Home and Business Show, the Vancouver Island Paddlefest, the Annual C.O.P.S. Crunch Adventure Run at Holland Creek, Canada Day celebrations, the Sweet Pea Quilting Show, "Brits on the Beach" car show, Ladysmith Celebrations, Ladysmith Show and Shine, Arts on the Avenue, Artisan's Old Fashioned Christmas and, of course, the famous Ladysmith Festival of Lights.