Live Events near Nanaimo, BC

Guide to Live Events in Nanaimo: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Nanaimo, British Columbia, is a vibrant destination for live entertainment, offering everything from concerts and theatre performances to local sporting events and music festivals.

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Things to Do in Nanaimo This Week

From Nanaimo, head to Vancouver and nearby Richmond for a busy week of entertainment. Catch pop nights with Aqua at Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver and Marina - Marina Lambrini Diamandis at Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver. Rock and hip-hop fans can catch The Fab Four - The Ultimate Beatles Tribute at River Rock Casino or BadBadNotGood at Malkin Bowl - Stanley Park. For theatre and a day out, book The Lion King at Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver or root for the Vancouver Canadians at Scotiabank Field at Nat Bailey Stadium.

Things to Do in Nanaimo Next Week

If you're in Nanaimo next week and keen for a mainland outing, top picks include big-name concerts like Keith Urban and Bryan Adams at Rogers Arena, or a rootsy evening with Neil Young at Deer Lake Park. For something different, catch the orchestral Stardew Valley - Symphony of Seasons at the Orpheum Theatre - Vancouver or laugh outdoors at the Great Outdoors Comedy Festival in Brockton Fields at Stanley Park.

Sports fans can root for the BC Lions at BC Place Stadium, making a short trip from Nanaimo well worth it for live music, comedy, classical and football next week.