Before you submit: review this eligibility checklist

If you answer No to any item, your event may not be approved.

View eligibility criteria (click here to view)
  • ✔︎ Does your event have a central focus on art, food, nature, local heritage, health or wellness?
    • Examples include (but aren’t limited to) performances, exhibitions, concerts, workshops, festivals, guided walks, yoga retreats, film screenings, historical talks, and literary readings.
    • Holiday and seasonal events are accepted in December.
    • Fundraisers must support one of the listed focus areas.
    • Political or religious events are not accepted.
  • ✔︎ Is your event really an “event,” not part of your regular business operations?
    We do not post retail promotions, restaurant specials, ongoing tours by a company, or annual general meetings.
  • ✔︎ Is your event open to the public and inclusive?
    Private, invite-only, or members-only events are not accepted.
  • ✔︎ Does your event take place in the Southern Gulf Islands?
    Events must be located in or clearly directed at the Southern Gulf Island audience.
  • ✔︎ Is your event in-person, or if online, created for the Southern Gulf Island audience?
    We will not post events that are not directed specifically at the Southern Gulf Island audience.
  • ✔︎ Does your event have a start and an end time?