Community Events

The Downtown Duncan Business Improvement Area Society is hosting Earth Day celebrations on April 20, 2024 in Charles Hoey Park. Featuring engaging demonstrations on sustainable products, local vendors showcasing eco-friendly products, live music, and a clothing swap tent, this family-friendly event is the perfect opportunity to connect with nature, learn about environmental conservation, and enjoy

An “art-turned-protest” display representing the astounding number of Indigenous women and girls lost to violent crime in Canada, and as a call for action to prevent future violence. An empty garment of clothing operates as a marker for those who are no longer with us. Displayed in trees, red dresses become a silent prayer vigil.

Cowichan Pride Society is hosting its 2nd annual Cowichan Pride Walk and Festival! The Walk begins at the Vancouver Island University parking lot and ends at City Square for the Festival.

Van Isle Strength is hosting a Western Canada Strongest Man event in City Square and on sections of Craig Street and Ingram Street between 11 am and 3 pm.

Duncan Days is back! Visit downtown Duncan July 12 - 14 for sidewalk sales, street party, and car and motorcycle show and shine. Event details are available online at https://www.downtownduncan.ca/events. July 13 Street Party is on from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. July 14 Car Show and Motorcycle Show and Shine is on from 9:00

MS Bike Cowichan will be riding through Duncan on July 13, 2024, raising funds for MS Canada. Rolling road closures will occur with support from the RCMP. Find the route maps below, and visit MS Canada's website for information on MS Bike events.     Short Route (37 km)