Current Events
West Coast Amusements 2026 Spring Fair
April 30th-May 3rd West Coast Amusements' Spring Fair is back at NNTC for the 2026 season! 🎡 Soak up the warm spring sunshine on exhilarating rides and test your skill on carnival games. Plus, don't forget to treat yourself to your favourite fair snacks! 🍿🍬...
Strait Curbside Food Truck Festival 2026
April 11th | 11am-6pm Strait Curbside Food Truck Festival is coming back to NNTC for the 2026 Spring and Summer season! From delicious eats to tasty treats, enjoy a variety of food from your favourite trucks in the West parking lot. Stay tuned for more dates! Visit...
Kidovate Youth Entrepreneurship Market
April 18th |10am-4pm Kidovate Youth Entrepreneurship Experience is coming to Nanaimo for the first time! Hosted by the University of Victoria and Community Futures, this unique market event supports and celebrates young entrepreneurs. Shop and explore more...
Past Events
Europa Super Circus 2026
April 2nd-5th Europa Super Circus is returning to NNTC for their second year, bringing their world-class acts to Nanaimo North Town Centre! Witness high flying aerialists, dizzying roller skaters, and comedic clowns while enjoying tasty treats under the big...
International Women’s Day 2026
International Women's Day 2026 This International Women's Day we are highlighting some of the incredible female leadership at NNTC. Focusing on this year's theme of "Give to Gain", these women demonstrate the importance of collaboration, mentorship, and...
Rotary Spring Used Book Sale 2026
March 20th-March 29th The biggest used book sale in Nanaimo is back! Browse over 100,000 used books for sale throughout the Centre! Discover popular titles, children's books, a broad assortment of non fiction, pocket books, and timeless classics with books added...
Orchid Society Show & Sale 2026
Orchid Society Show & Sale | February 27th - March 1st Join the Central Vancouver Island Orchid Society as they fill Centre Court with dozens of award-winning orchids for the weekend! There will be potting demonstrations and orchid sales, as well as...
Lunar New Year Celebration 2026
February 21st |12:00pm-2:00pm Celebrate the Year of The Horse at our Lunar New Year Celebration! Join us in Centre Court for dance performances by the Chinese Cultural Society, red envelope giveaways, festive colouring, treats by Fairway Market, and other fun...
Valentine’s Day Ultimate Date Night Giveaway
Enter to WIN the Ultimate Valentine's Day Date Night from February 2nd-12th! Love is in the air and so is our Valentine's Day Ultimate Date Night Giveaway! Enter now on our Instagram or Facebook for a chance to win everything you need for the perfect Valentine's...
Pop Up Patio 2026
Pop Up Patio is back from January 6th-February 6th in Centre Court! Enjoy a cozy indoor oasis featuring bocce ball, cornhole, performances, goodies and more! Gather friends, order takeout from Nanaimo North's diverse food options, and indulge in friendly...
2025 NNTC Holiday Gift Guide
NNTC Holiday Gift Guide 2025 Explore gift ideas from more than 40 businesses at Nanaimo North Town Centre. Discover a range of gifts from on-trend and popular to unique and locally-made. Click below to shop This Season's Top Finds: Ninja Appliances (RONA+) Airpods...
Holiday Kick Off & Santa’s Arrival 2025
Join us to kick off the holiday season with fun festivities! It’s the most wonderful time of year! The holidays (including Santa himself!) will arrive at NNTC on November 22nd. Join us for our Holiday Kick Off Celebrations on November 22nd for Santa photos, live...
The Santa Experience 2025
November 22nd - December 24th (2025) The Santa Experience is back at Nanaimo North Town Centre with a brand new set this year! Visit Santa in his cozy holiday cabin and have your memories professionally captured by Concept Photography. Appointments are back this...
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