Kid-Friendly Events Near You

Discover the best activities for kids and families in the area! From outdoor adventures to creative workshops, there's something for every little explorer.

Tictac

Date: Mondays and Wednesdays – 9 am to 11 am

Location:

  • Mondays: SOS Community Services Centre at Qualicum Commons (744 Primrose St.)

  • Wednesdays: Community Park (behind Ravensong Aquatic Centre)

Ages: 0 to 5 years

Cost: Free

Description: A welcoming program for newborns to preschoolers and their caregivers, offering a cozy space for play, learning, and bonding. Enjoy activities, stories, and social time in a friendly and supportive environment. Pre-registration required.

Parent & Child Drop-In

Date: Tuesdays - 8:30 am to 10:00 am

Location: Nanoose Place Community Centre

Ages: 0 to 5 years

Cost: $2 per week

Description: Kids will have a chance to play and explore while meeting other kids in the community. Parents & caregivers are welcome to enjoy coffee, visit & play!

OBLT - Strongstart

Date: Tuesdays - 1 pm to 3 pm

Location: Lighthouse Community Centre

Ages: 0 to 5 years

Cost: Free

Description: Kids will have a chance to play and explore activities and crafts while meeting other kids in the community and interacting with educators. Parent supervision required. 

Munchkinland Qualicum

Date: Check their website and  calendar for upcoming events

Location: Qualicum Beach Commons – 744 Primrose Street, Qualicum Beach

Ages: 0 to 5 years

Cost: Free

Description: Come learn through play, meet new friends and take part in special activities offered throughout the week. Pre-registration required.

WOW Bus

Date: Check their website and calendar for upcoming events

Location: various locations in the Oceanside area

Ages: 0 to 5 years

Cost: Free

Description: Join WOW Bus for healthy snacks, playtime, songs and stories.

Storybook Village

Date: Check their website and calendar for upcoming events

Location: Qualicum Beach Commons - 744 Primrose Street, Qualicum Beach

Ages: 0 to 5 years

Cost: Free

Description: Storybook Village is an outdoor child sized village with little buildings to explore and a circuit roadway for bikes/trikes. This program focuses on physical literacy and outdoor fun!

Free Book Program in Qualicum Beach by Wonderful World of Books!

A community initiative providing free books for children of 0 to 5 years of age in Qualicum Beach. Aimed at fostering a love of reading, the program offers a wide selection of new and gently used books, encouraging families to explore and enjoy the magic of storytelling.

Stay tuned for more adventures at Fern Flower - Nature School.

Plus, keep an eye out for upcoming events and fundraisers in the near future!