Kidding Around Vancouver Islandfun things for families to do here on The Island
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Having taken a break for Christmas, it’s time to continue our central island pantomime crawl:
There’s Mother Goose at the Bailey Theatre in Nanaimo, from December 26 to January 3, with matinees most days.
Then it’s on to Chemainus for Rumpelstiltskin at the Chemainus Theatre Festival. It runs now until January 3rd, with special Family Nights [...]
Our children love live theatre and there’s always guaranteed fun at the Chemainus Theatre Festival’s KidzPlay series. We just got back from seeing Land of Legends, which features a series of stories from BC folklore, told by master story-teller Jim Leard. The kids were on the edge of their seats listening to him [...]
What makes a trip with the kids to the Chemainus Theatre Festival extra special is that there’s so much to enjoy in the town before and after the theatre, including the world famous murals. An ice cream cone at Billy’s Delight Ice Cream Parlour is always a must, no matter the weather. Then [...]
Having traditions is very important for kids – even if they don’t always recognize it until later in life – and one of our traditions is to attend a pantomime each Christmas. A pantomime is a tradition in British theatre dating back to the middle ages – something between a music hall production [...]
