City Festivals and Events

The City of White Rock hosts five major special events and festivals annually, including Canada Day by the Bay, Tour de White Rock, White Rock Sea Festival & Semiahmoo Days, White Rock Arts Festival and Bright Walk in White Rock. The City is pleased to be partnering with the community to present fun for all ages. 

Check out our calendar of events for a selection of events by both the City of White Rock and members of our community. Save the dates! Subscribe here.

Bright Walk in White Rock

Bright Walk in White Rock

December 10 to January 8

Bright Walk in White Rock lights up Memorial Park from December 10 to January 8.

Join us at the free, light up event on Saturday, Dec. 10 at 5 p.m.
Activities include live music, cookie decorating, photo opportunities, and a special visit from Santa.

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  1. Sat Nov. 19 - Thu Dec. 22

    Christmas Craft Market at the White Rock Museum and Archives

  2. Thu Dec. 1 - Tue Dec. 27

    The Landmark Pop-UpTown Gallery Presents "Cloud To Canvas."

  3. Thu Dec. 1 - Fri Dec. 23

    FIEART & Art Couture Gallery Presents: "Libellule"

  4. Sat Dec. 10

    Bright Walk in White Rock

  5. Sat Dec. 10

    Christmas Sailpast

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2023 Events

Canada Day by the Bay

Canada Day by the Bay

July 1, 2023

Join us for the Annual Canada Day by the Bay celebration on July 1 at White Rock beach and enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities. This annual event is one not to be missed!

Tour de White Rock

Tour de White Rock

2023

This historical cycling race is a grueling 130 km test of endurance and strength as cyclists tackle the steep seaside hills of the City of White Rock. The tour spans two days and is one of the primary cycling events in Canada and the Pacific Northwest.  

White Rock Sea Festival & Semiahmoo Days

White Rock Sea Festival and Semiahmoo Days

2023

The White Rock Sea Festival and Semiahmoo First Nation Semiahmoo Days features two main stages with two days full of entertainment. Highlights include Pirates in the Park, White Rock's Got Talent, Live Entertainment at Memorial Park Plaza, and a magical fireworks display.


White Rock Arts Festival

White Rock Arts Festival

2023

Celebrate local White Rock talent and explore the rich history of White Rock’s artistic and cultural heritage. Discover artists, vendors, and cultural history. Learn more about your community culture and embrace your creative side.