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  • May 14, 2024

    Mark Your Calendar for Cordova Bay Day on June 22, 2024 from 11:00-3:00 (Updated with Program of Events)

    See poster here for The Cordova Bay Collector Car Show.

    See poster here for the Best Decorated Bike Contest

    CORDOVA BAY DAY JUNE 22, 2024 EVENT PROGRAM
    Event Parking : in the Beach House Lot / portable toilet available.
    Items For Sale, please bring cash and cards.

    McMorran Park Events: Opening Ceremony 11 am with Tsawout First Nation Chief, Abraham Pelkey and Saanich Mayor, Dean Murdock
    Saanich Parks Info Table, UVic Anthropology Historical Artifacts/info; CRD Educational tables

    EVENTS AT THE HARO COMPLEX:
    Acoustic Duo Courtland will play 11:00-2:00
    Tricky Magic Balloon artist/juggle 11:30-1:30
    11:00 – 3:00 : SHOW & SHINE CAR SHOW
    Prize Draws from Gigi’s, Total Body Health, Ocean
    Breeze Spa, Wilson Marshall Law. Kaleidoscope
    Victoria kids games, Scotiabank give-aways, MLA
    Lana Popham hosts chocolate strawberries,
    GiGi’s Specialty Sub Sandwiches.

    EVENTS AT IDA PHARMACY : 11:00-3:00
    Enter in a Draw, for Prize Draws: Gift Baskets
    from IDA Pharmacy . Interactive Games: Build a
    Giant Jenga and Corn Hole Toss. Free Popcorn,
    Multi flavored Lemonades sold by Lemon Heaven,
    Saanich Fire Department Information Table and
    Saanich Fire Truck. Happy Times Ice Cream Truck.

    EVENTS AT ST. DAVID’S CHURCH: 11:00 -3:00

    Bathrooms are available inside the Church.
    Hampton Concert Orchestra Quartet 1 – 3 pm
    Artisans and others inside the Church: 11:00-3:00
    CB55+ Studio Group fabric arts and crochet;
    CB55+ Arts Group; Ann Bowen, Weaver;
    Moose & Walnut Studio art, dolls and pillows;
    Wendy Cardiff functional art on wood items;
    Michael/Erie Pentland ink on ivory;
    Mara Szyp fine art; Moonset Candles;
    Richard Wong watercolours;
    Sarah Toothe SET design, cards and bags;
    Judi Neudorf silver and copper jewelry.
    Green Party of Canada
    Artisans and Others Outside the Church: 11:00-
    3:00 Prize Draws from Michelle Rubin Yoga and
    Thrifty Foods at CBACA Table.
    CB55+Art; Pottery with a Purpose;
    St Davids Church Kids Crafts;
    Erika Mak artwork, ceramics, trinkets & baking;
    Natasha van Netten Orca Cards, Stickers, Posters,
    Capital Regional District Compost Education;
    Cordova Bay United Church;
    Saanich Emergency Preparedness Program.

    EVENTS AT CORDOVA BAY SCHOOL
    Bathrooms available in CB55+ entry.
    Sparkle Storm Face Painting 12:00-2:00
    sponsored by Scotiabank

    Many multi-age activities 11:00-3:00
    Saanich Police Block Watch Program
    St John’s Ambulance First Aid
    Saanich Volunteer Services
    CRD Water Station: refill your bottles
    Free Popcorn/ and Juice Boxes
    Bouncy Castle from Backyard Bounce
    Scouts Canada: info table and car track racing
    Saanich Fusion FC : test your kicking speed
    CB55+ Seniors/kids intergenerational games table
    Cordova Bay School PAC Bake Sale
    Entertainment & Bike Contest:
    11:20-11:40 Cordova Bay English Country Dancers
    12:00 – 12:20 Victoria Dancing Circle
    1:00 – 2:00 pm Cordova Bay Ukulele Group
    1:45 – 2:45 Tricky Magic Balloon Artist/Juggler
    1:45 – 2:15 Decorated Bike Contest
    2:30 – Bike Contest Winners Announced

    EVENTS AT MATTICKS FARM 11:00 –3:00
    Bathrooms available inside.
    RED BARN will offer Barbecued Hot Dogs for Sale

    The Matticks Farm Businesses will showcase their
    wares in a sidewalk sale in the inner courtyard.
    Enter to win one of several $50 Gift Certificates,
    donated by the following businesses: Piper + ally;
    Liquor Plus; Paper Chain; Pure Day Spa;
    Lily Pad Lingerie; Market Collective;
    Fowler Glass Studio; Ladybug Boutique;
    Cordova Bay Optometry; Country Gift Shoppe;
    Seaberry Gardens; Red Barn Market;
    Gallery at Matticks Farm;
    Cordova Hair and Barbershop;
    Adriennes Restaurant and Tea Garden

    Thank you to all of the event sponsors, donors
    and volunteers, including:
    CBACA; IDA Pharmacy; ALF Software;
    Scotiabank; Green Party of Canada ; MNP; MLA
    Lana Popham; Country Grocer; Thrifty Foods;
    Brentwood Bicycles; and the many
    vendors/prize donors involved.

    Event Committee: CBACA Board, Randy Otto,
    Colleen Obara, Sandra Arthur, Margaret Phelan,
    Dawn Connolly, Kerry Jacox, Quinn Yu, and all
    our event day volunteers.

     

    BEST DECORATED BIKE CONTEST

    Saturday, June 22, 2024
    CBACA will be hosting the above contest at the

    Cordova Bay Elementary School during CORDOVA BAY DAY

    The contest will be open to the following ages: 5-6, 7-8, 9-10, 11+.

    Line-up: 1.45 pm – 2.00 pm.
    Judging: Will commence 2.10 pm.

    Winners: To be announced 2.30 – 2.45 pm – you must be present to claim a prize.

    Prizes: Three prizes offered in each age category
    including Water Bottles donated by Brentwood Cycle.
    Judges will be looking for creative and original designs.
    Don’t delay, start planning today – anything goes!
    Here are some ideas: pinwheels, streamers, ribbons, balloons and more!

    There will be plenty to do during Cordova Bay Day at the school including:

    Everyone is welcome – plan your visit to this community event along Cordova Bay Road
    between 11 am – 3 pm from McMorran Park, The Haro, IDA Pharmacy, St David’s Church,Cordova Bay Elementary School and Mattick’s Farm.
    Presented by Cordova Bay Association for Community Affairs