Denman Island Attractions
Denman Island is best known for its beautiful beaches and forests,
and attracts outdoor enthusiasts from all over the world. In addition,
this bustling little Gulf Island in British Columbia offers several
annual events that keep visitors returning year after year.
Provincial Parks
Denman boasts three beautiful Provincial Parks: Fillongley, Boyle
Point, and Sandy Island. Each park features unique landscapes, views
and wildlife. Read more about
Denman Island's Provincial Parks »
Concerts Denman
This annual concert series brings World-class talent to Denman's
Community Hall. Learn more about
the 2007-2008 season and performers »
Pottery Tour
On the long weekend in May, embark on this popular
self-guided tour and discover the heart of rural Denman life through
ceramic works of art. More about the
2007 Pottery Tour »
Home and Garden Tour
The Home and Garden Tour is Denman Island's most popular tourism
event! Don't miss this once a year opportunity to visit some of
the West Coast's most inspirational properties. There will
be no Home & Garden Tour in 2008 . More
about the 2007 H & G Tour »
Art Gallery
The Arts Denman Summer Gallery is volunteer-run with the primary
goal of provide a variety of quality shows that promote Denman
artists (though occassionally off-island artists are also featured).
The 2007 Season will offer six shows, June 14 - September
4. An opening reception with the artist is held on the
first day of each show, at 7:30 PM. The gallery is housed in the
Seniors Hall in the village, a short walk up the hill from the
ferry. Learn
more about this season's shows at the Arts Denman website »
Museum
Denman Island has a centrally located museum that is a popular
stop for tourists who are interested in learning more about the
rich history of our island. The museum is open 1:30pm to
4pm, from June 24 to September 3.
Christmas Craft Faire
The Denman Christmas Stroll on December 1-2, 2007
is a superb Country Christmas Faire—26 years in the making.
Drawing from the "artist enclave" found on this Gulf
Island, this faire is renowned for its high quality professional
crafts. Over 70 booths in 2 Community Centres, 10:00am to 4:00pm,
1 block from the ferry landing, or hop on the Shuttle Bus for
a loonie!
More details »
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