Stone Pipe Grill in Sooke, BC

After the Sooke Spirit Fest and Sail Past, the people who helped put this wonderful festival, went to celebrate our success at the Stone Pipe Grill in downtown Sooke. We reserved about half of the dining room and brought in close to 30 people. Service was quick and friendly and everyone’s food came out fast [...]

Opening at Sooke Harbour House

The four-day Christmas in November craft sale at Sooke Harbour House opened on November 25. Guests enjoyed the original creations of local artisans, home-made treats and festive decorations. The sale continues Friday and Saturday 11am-8pm and Sunday 11am-4pm. Sooke Harbour House is located at 1528 Whiffen Spit Road, Sooke. Phone 250 642-3421. http://www.artopenings.ca/Art_Openings.ca/Sooke_Opening.html

Awareness Film Night Wednesday December 8th will screen the short doc “Smile Pinki”.

This beautiful and concise Oscar-winning film is the story of 2 children in India, born with cleft lips and palates, whose lives of rejection and pain are changed forever by a simple 45 minute surgery made possible by a non-profit organization. Drawing upon the seasonal spirit of giving, the evening will be a benefit for [...]

Tim Lindberg’s only concert on VI is Dec 3rd at Sooke Harbour House

Tim’s New CD released November 2010. “Love Songs for the Weary Traveler” Tim is on tour now with new CD, the only show on Vancouver Island is December 3rd at Sooke Harbour House, tickets on sale at Sooke Harbour House and on www.sookeharbourhouse.com $15 ea. About the artist: 30 year-old Vancouver native Tim Lindberg’s soulful [...]

Stick in the Mud – Chai Stick

Last week I walked into the Stick in the Mud, oh, if you haven’t been do yourself a favour and go, and was feeling experimental with my taste buds. I opted to forgo my usual and asked David what a Chai Stick was, which is on the  menu. I love Chai Tea Latte’s so it [...]

Friday Night Lounge at Sooke Harbour House presents on December 3rd – Tim Lindberg (formerly of “Doubting Paris”)

Tickets  are available on our website with Paypal or at the front desk at Sooke Harbour House. Please purchase your tickets early, as there is limited seating available. To preserve an  intimate and comfortable atmosphere, we limit the number of seats to 45. Concerts take place in the Garden Room. We open doors early at [...]

Sooke Community Choir Christmas Concerts

Sooke Community Choir Christmas Concerts Fri. Dec.17 at 7:30 Sat. Dec. 18 at 2:00 Holy Trinity Church on Murray Rd. Tickets $12 For more information on the Sooke Region, please visit the official Discover Sooke website.

Strong Winter Fishing in Sooke, BC

Fishing for Winter Chinook Salmon (winter Springs) is EXCELLENT in Sooke waters right now. Trolling hootchies,spoons and anchovies behind a variety of flashers deep, close to the bottom, 110 to 150ft on the downrigger,has been working well for most anglers. White and or glow, and Purple Haze anchovy teaser heads have been working particularily good. [...]

Sooke Ocean Resort New Year’s Eve 2010 Masquerade Ball

Tickets $75 per person Live Music Appetizer Buffet Party Favours Champagne at Midnight 5 Beverage Tickets No Minors Tickets Available 250 642 6669

Santa Claus Parade and Spirit Fest, Nov. 28.

It’s that time of the year again where the Sooke Santa Claus Parade and Spirit Fest happens. This year it falls on November 28th, starting downtown at 3pm. Line the sidewalks and watch Santa pass by, then scurry down to Ed Macgregor Park and watch the Christmas Sail Past, starting at 5pm. Enjoy a parade [...]