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Comox Special Events

Special Events Music In the Park All ages Join us for day of music in beautiful Marina Park. Bring your chair or picnic blanket and dress the weather. Family friendly and free for all. Go to comox.ca for artist lineup. Location: Marina Park Sun | 1:00 - 4:00 pm Drop-in | Sep 6 | FREE! This just for fun track meet is open to all those special needs athletes in the Comox Valley, and surrounding areas. Includes lunch. Supported by the Kiwanis Club. Pre registration required. Location: Vanier Track Fri | 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Register Through Eventbrite Sep 18 | FREE! Dinosaur Day! All ages Celebrate international Dinosaur month through informative and interactive activities and dino dances. Wear your best dinosaur themed attire for this dino-mite event! Admission by non-perishable food donation. Instructor: Comox Youth Council Location: MP Hall Sun | 1:00 - 3:00 pm Drop-in | Oct 4 | FREE! Bat Talk All ages Don’t miss our free Bat Talk during Bat Week. Learn from Tim Ennis, Regional Coordinator for the North Island Chapter of the BC Community Bat Program about the fascinating world of bats, their importance to our ecosystem, and how you can help protect them. Location: Filberg Rotary Stage Thu | 4:00 - 6:00 pm Drop-in | Oct 22 | FREE! Operation High Jump 6 years & up

Family Movie Night All ages Throw on your pjs, bring a blanket and cozy up while watching a family movie! Admission will include popcorn and a refreshment. Event hosted by Comox Youth Council. Drop in; no registration required. Non-perishables food bank donations gratefully accepted. Instructor: Comox Youth Council Location: MP Hall Fri | 6:00 - 8:00 pm Drop-in | Dec 4 | FREE! Breakfast with Santa All ages Join the Comox Valley Children’s Day Care Society for our 12th Annual Breakfast with Santa! Dietary options, meet and greet Santa, festive children’s crafts and much more! All donations go to support the Comox Valley Children’s Day Care Society. Location: MP Hall Sat | 9:00 - 11:30 am Drop-in | Dec 12 | By Donation Comox Polar Bear Dip All ages Brrrr-ave enough to take the plunge this winter?! Join us at Goose Spit for an invigorating start to your New Year. Registration starts at 10:30 am and plunge is at 11:00 am. Advanced registration is not required. Location: Goose Spit

Halloween Haunted Hallway All ages

All you ghouls and goblins ready to be spooked? This is a Halloween spooktacular event you won’t want to miss. It’ll be crawling with fun. Entry by donation to the local food bank: non-perishables and/or cash welcome. Want to join the scare squad? Interested youth email comoxyouthcouncil@gmail.com by Oct 1. Location: CCC Second Floor Fri | 6:00 - 8:30 pm Drop-in | Oct 23 | By Donation Winter Wonderland Window Painting All ages ‘Tis the season to help us bring some seasonal cheer to the Community Centre by colouring an artist’s pre-drawn holiday scenes on our windows. Register your family with a minimum donation of $20 starting Nov 1 at 6:00 am. All proceeds donated to Dawn 2 Dawn Action on Homelessness Society. Location: Lobby & MP Hall Registration Starts Nov 1 | $20

Fri | 10:30 – 11:30 am Drop-in | Jan 1 | FREE!

Registration starts Monday August 10 | See page 3

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