It’s Always Happening on Gabriola
Get-togethers, shindigs, gatherings, ceremonies, celebrations, occasions—personal, private, or public—Gabriola is the perfect place to make things happen.
Annual Gabriola Events
Our festivals and community events are mainstays of island life.
It truly takes a village to make them happen, so roll up your sleeves and join in!
Your Special Event
Choose Gabriola for weddings, reunions or retreats!
Our stunning natural setting is perfect for your special event.
Craft a unique and memorable experience for you and your guests.
Event planning is easy on Gabriola; we have amazing venues and exceptional services available locally.
See Directory below for Hall Rentals and Catering.
GIRO Makerspace Workshop - Make Textured Woven Wall Art - (2 days)
Saturday, May 23, 2026 9:30 AM - Saturday, May 30, 2026 12:00 PM (PDT)
Description
Join local artist Leaha Argue in this 2-day workshop where you will transform recycled fibres into your own woven art piece. Day 1 (May 23) will focus on warping an 8" x 10" frame , choosing colours & materials, and learning basic weaves. On Day 2 (May 30) you will continue learning about different materials & techniques to add texture to your project. All materials provided. Register online: https://tinyurl.com/944zmfhw
$70 (2 days)
700 Tin Can Alley
Gabriola, BC V0R 1X3 Canada
GIRO Makerspace, 700 Tin Can Alley, Gabriola
May 23 & May 30, 9:30 AM - Noon