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Welcome to Courtenay, a city situated on the east coast of Vancouver Island in the area known as the Comox Valley. If you're looking for the best things to do in Courtenay, you'll find the city’s arts & culture scene doesn’t fall short. It offers a wide variety of cultural facilities, all located within steps of one another in downtown. The city is home to Comox Valley Art Gallery, Sid Williams Theatre, Courtenay & District Museum, and Comox Valley Community Arts Council. It doesn’t stop there, as many events are hosted in the city throughout the year, including street performances at Canada Day Celebrations and the Simms summer concert series.With such a variety of local arts attractions, you’ll certainly be able to find something that excites you!