Duncan

Cowichan encompasses a number of small communities, each with its own distinct character, including:Ladysmith, Chemainus, Crofton, Duncan, Lake Cowichan, Genoa Bay, Malahat, Maple Bay, Cowichan Bay, Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake, and Cobble Hill. Given that Cowichan’s history goes back more than 5,000 years, it’s safe to say there is much history and culture in this neck of the woods. The Read more...

Since 1978, the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre has been the premiere entertainment venue in Cowichan welcoming thousands of visitors, patrons, performers and artists to this exceptional 731-seat venue. With outstanding programming offering music, theatre, comedy, dance and film, we bring local, national and internationally renowned performers to the largest stage on Vancouver Island. Visit our website at www.cowichanpac.ca for a Read more...

Since 1971, the Cowichan Valley Arts Council has enriched the community through art by presenting and promoting over 25 shows a year featuring work by Vancouver Island artists. This arts hub is also a space for youth and adults to learn and participate. The Cowichan Valley Arts Council (CVAC) offers a variety of workshops and classes, including Figure Drawing, Art Dabble, Read more...