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Nanaimo is a hub for exciting live entertainment. We've analyzed our sales data to bring you the most popular events so you can easily plan your next outing. Whether you're searching for the top concerts, must-see sporting events, or unique things to do in Nanaimo, you'll find it all right here.
Top Events in Nanaimo This Weekend
Planning your weekend? There are 47 events happening around Nanaimo this weekend! Here are the most popular events happening in Nanaimo from Thursday to Sunday. Don't miss out on the action!
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strung Out | Apr 23 | Commodore Ballroom | $66 |
| Meghan Patrick | Apr 23 | Hollywood Theatre - Vancouver | $56 |
| Diljit Dosanjh | Apr 23 | BC Place Stadium | $68 |
| Le Youth | Apr 24 | Commodore Ballroom | $89 |
| Vancouver Rise FC vs. AFC Toronto | Apr 24 | Swangard Stadium | $42 |
| Mae Martin | Apr 25 | Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver | $56 |
| Jay Malinowski | Apr 25 | Capital Ballroom - BC | $64 |
| Vancouver Island Symphony: Cosette Justo Valdes - Romeo & Juliet | Apr 25 | The Port Theatre | $107 |
| VAM Symphony Orchestra: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Plays Rachmaninoff | Apr 26 | Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver | $56 |
| Jensen McRae | Apr 26 | Vogue Theatre - BC | $38 |
Top 2026 Summer Events in Nanaimo
Summer is the perfect time for live events in Nanaimo! Check out this list of the top events happening from May through September.
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Midnight | May 10 | Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver | $64 |
| Good Kid - Band | May 10 | Vogue Theatre - BC | $110 |
| The Great Canadian Bash: Our Lady Peace & The Tea Party | Jun 27 | Starlight Stadium | $110 |
| Modest Mouse | Jul 3 | Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver | $70 |
| Nate Bargatze | Jul 23 | Rogers Arena | $108 |
| Eagles of Death Metal | Aug 28 | Vogue Theatre - BC | $74 |
| Haute & Freddy | Sep 9 | Hollywood Theatre - Vancouver | $95 |
| Weezer, The Shins & Silversun Pickups | Sep 12 | Rogers Arena | $142 |
| Lyle Lovett | Sep 16 | Royal Theatre - BC | $164 |
| Gabrielle Bernstein | Sep 28 | Vogue Theatre - BC | $86 |
Cheap Things to Do in Nanaimo This Weekend (Under $100)
Looking for fun in Nanaimo that won't break the bank? You've come to the right place. This list features the best-selling events this weekend with tickets under $100.
| Event Name | Date | Venue | Lowest Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strung Out | Apr 23 | Commodore Ballroom | $66 |
| Meghan Patrick | Apr 23 | Hollywood Theatre - Vancouver | $56 |
| Diljit Dosanjh | Apr 23 | BC Place Stadium | $68 |
| Le Youth | Apr 24 | Commodore Ballroom | $89 |
| Vancouver Rise FC vs. AFC Toronto | Apr 24 | Swangard Stadium | $42 |
| Lil Texas | Apr 24 | Harbour Event & Convention Centre | $99 |
| Mae Martin | Apr 25 | Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver | $56 |
| Jay Malinowski | Apr 25 | Capital Ballroom - BC | $64 |
| VAM Symphony Orchestra: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko Plays Rachmaninoff | Apr 26 | Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver | $56 |
| Jensen McRae | Apr 26 | Vogue Theatre - BC | $38 |