Lagoon Arts & Culture Festival Celebrates Colwood’s Past
Published: 5:00 pm Saturday, September 12, 2026
A vibrant celebration of Colwood’s history, arts, and cultural diversity is in full swing at Lagoon West Park and the Goldfinch Arts Centre. Hosted by the Arts & Culture Colwood Society, the Lagoon Arts & Culture Festival commenced on Friday, September 11, and continues into Saturday, September 12, at 170 Goldfinch Road.
The festival invites visitors to experience what organizers describe as simpler times while discovering Colwood’s rich history and the community’s creative and cultural offerings.
Festival Highlights:
- Activities: Apple picking in the heritage orchard, children’s art activities, and a plein air art exhibition featuring local artists.
- Indigenous Showcase: The Goldfinch Arts Centre is hosting an Indigenous art showcase, highlighting local talent.
- Live Performances: Local musicians and cultural performers provide an interactive experience for attendees to sing and dance.
- Culinary Delights: Food and drinks from various cultures across the region are available throughout the festival.
The event runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, following an opening on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. For convenience, organizers have coordinated shuttle bus service for festival-goers.
Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the arts, culture, and history of Colwood!
