by Nanaimo North | Oct 7, 2024 | Past Events
The Mom Market is back with an exclusive local shopping experience this Halloween season. Visit the Halloween Market by the Mom Market on October 26th from 10am-6pm for 40+ vendors, costume photo fun, Halloween-themed activities and more! Admission is free.
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October 26th | 10AM – 6PM
๐Throughout the Centre Corridor
๐๏ธ 40+ vendors, treats and more!
๐ท Halloween-themed experiential photo booth
VENDORSย
Luna Leaf Co.
Whimsical Wonders
GO LASH YOURSELF
JB Baby Designs
Sprinkle Co
Dreamy Donuts (Nanaimo)
Saraphina Soapworks
Triple Goddess Soapery
Moniqueโs Epicure Choices
R deStiny
Amaluna Boutique
True North Distilleries Ltd.
Nails on the Run with Cherie
Island Rompers/ Sandyโs Rompers
Little Bakeroo
The house of littles
Arbonne
Transitioning Crystals
Carlis Cakes
Coyote in the sky
GusGus Beaded Designs
The Trotter Bakes
Hidden Auras
BeckyBakes
Shade Witch Emporium
Sen.sationals
Shmeebsglass
Black Moon Alchemy
K9 Krunchies
Cedar & Ferm Designs
Many Zany Creations
Honey + Holme
Cat Sass Boutique
Ak.custom.creations
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by Nanaimo North | Sep 9, 2024 | Past Events
Community Day at Cineplex Theatres
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ย September 14, 2024
๐ย 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
๐ Galaxy Cineplex Theatres, Nanaimo North Town Centre
Enjoy block buster movies with free admission (or by donation to the Nanaimo Boys & Girls Club), in support of our community. This year it is evenย easier than ever to join in the fun. For the first time, you can reserve your tickets onlineโno more waiting in line!
๐ฟGiving Back:
- Donation to Nanaimo BGC: Your generosity makes a difference! There will be a donation box on-site for the Nanaimo Boys & Girls Club, and all wages from our dedicated staff during the event will go directly back to support their work.
- $1 Donation from Escape Cards: Each escape card sold will contribute $1 to the Nanaimo BGC, so you can enjoy even more fun while giving back!
- Discounted Concessions: Treat yourself to $3 concession specials, including:
- Water
- Twizzlers
- Oh Henry
- Reese Minis
- Jolly Rancher (Original & Sour)
- Regular Popcorn
- Regular Drinks
๐ Movie Lineup:
Starting at 9:00 AM with a selection of family favourites and must-see films:
- Paw Patrol
- Everything Everywhere All at Once
- Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Click here to visit the Cineplex website to reserve your tickets!
by Nanaimo North | Aug 26, 2024 | Past Events
The biggest used book sale in Nanaimo is back! Browse over 100,000 used books throughout the Centre! All proceeds go towards funding community literacy initiatives.
๐ Rotary Fall Used Book Sale
๐ September 27th – October 6th | Centre Hours
๐ OPENING DAY doors open at 8AM
๐ Nanaimo North Town Centre
๐ณ Payment Options: Cash, debit, or credit โ all accepted!
๐ Don’t miss out on this annual fall tradition in Nanaimo! Find great deals on books while supporting local initiatives as all proceeds go towards Rotary projects in the community- the perfect spot to build your book collection and add to your TBR pile. Whether you’re a seasoned bookworm or just looking for a cozy read to enjoy with a cup of tea, there is a book for you!
To learn more about Rotary Nanaimo click here!
by Nanaimo North | Aug 8, 2024 | Past Events
Nanaimo – You are invited to the ultimate fan experience! A place where you can capture it, remember it. ๐ฆ๐ชฉโ๏ธ๐ฝ๐๐ซถ๐ฐ๏ธ

For a limited time only, step into Swiftโs world & enjoy your favourite albums in a new way. You’re invited to our FREE pop-up photo and friendship bracelet making experience so, wear your best dress & bring your best friends.
The Eras Room | A Pop-up Fan Experience
๐ซถ Enjoy album-inspired photo sets with themed props and a friendship bracelet station (one bracelet per guest)
September 6th – October 16th
๐ Unit 125 (across from Centre Court)
๐ฐ๏ธ Every Day | Centre Hours
Please note: The Era’s Room will be closed Thursday, October 3rd.
โจ Visit Speak Now and Lover from October 4th-16th.
๐ชฉ More SURPRISES to come. Follow us to be the first to know.๐
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by Nanaimo North | Jun 21, 2024 | Past Events
Introducing Tasty Tuesdays at PLAY.
Each Tuesday in July, we are featuring some of our favourite summer treats! Don’t forget to head inside and enjoy your eats & sweets at PLAY. in centre court.๐๐ฆ
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๐ฆJuly 2nd – Just Delish
๐ฌ July 9th – Sweet & Dandy – Free cotton candy cones from 12PM-4PM at PLAY.!
๐ฟ July 16th – Cineplex Popcorn – stay tuned for giveaway details๐
๐ July 23rd – Van Isle Poutinerie
๐ฅช July 30th – Jack’s Grilled Cheese
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Tuesdays in July
ย Don’t miss out on the fun and flavor at Tasty Tuesdays or the fun times at PLAY.
Click here for more information about our FREE family-friendly summer takeover of centre court.
PLAY. features lawn games, giant checkers, mini putt, artwork, photo ops & more ALL summer long.
Follow us on socials and keep watching for truck lineups and sweet giveaways!๐ฆ
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by Nanaimo North | Jun 17, 2024 | Past Events
ย It’s Official: Summer is Here and PLAY is Back for Its 3rd Year!
Get ready for more games and more fun this summer!
ON NOW until August 31st!
FREE summer fun for all!
Join us for:
๐ฒ Lawn Games & Giant Checkers
โณ Mini Putt
๐จ Artwork Displays
๐ Exciting Events
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ย July 5th – August 31st | Centre Court
๐ Centre Court
This year, we have added your favourites like giant Connect 4 and giant Tic Tac Toe. Whether you’re escaping the summer rain or the intense summer heat, PLAY. offers a variety of activities, seating, and events to keep things fun and PLAYful.
EVENT LINEUP
๐ฒ PLAY. Party: July 5th
Join the excitement at the PLAY party on Friday, July 5th, featuring VIP food truck dishing out delicious poutines and ice cream floats, fun giveaways, and a chance to win our exclusive PLAY. prize pack!
๐ New This Year: Tasty Tuesdays ๐ด
Every Tuesday throughout July, a new food truck will be featured. Follow us on social media to find out more and watch for tasty treat giveaways!
Please note:
๐ฐ๏ธ Game pieces are available during Centre hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM
Sundays: 11 AM – 5 PM
PLAY is a free summer installation in Centre Court. We can’t wait to see you here for a summer full of fun and play!
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