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April 2011

April 25, 2011

A day of local art, food and drink will have art lovers “Going Places” at Parkside

A day of local art, food and drink will have art lovers “Going Places”

Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa is showcasing local painters Erica Messing, Shari Young and Jonathan Gleed in “Going Places,” a creative exploration of our environment through acrylic and watercolour on Saturday May 7, 2011 from 1-3pm and 7-9pm.

Art enthusiasts are invited to attend this free cultural event, which will feature new works from the three artists intermingled in the natural setting of Parkside's glass atrium, adorned with rare tropical gardens and fish-filled ponds.

“Going Places” will also provide delicious wines and cheeses in an inviting, reception style atmosphere.

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April 21, 2011

Be a tourist in you own backyard!

We're pleased to announce that Parkside is a participating hotel on BackyardBC.com.

Backyard BC offers great deals and discounts at hotels and resorts around beautiful British Columbia—for BC residents only—to encourage local tourism. 

We really do live in the best place on earth, so get out there and explore BC!

April 20, 2011

Parkside's Earth Expo & Farmers' Market

Earth-day

Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa is extending this year's nationwide celebration of our planet by partnering with local businesses and organizations for its Earth Expo & Farmer's Market on Saturday April 30, 2011.

The event is designed to be fun and educational (and tasty!) for kids and adults alike, offering a glimpse into some of the creative ways Victoria is initiating eco-friendly practices.

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April 08, 2011

Tour de Victoria volunteers wanted!

Tour de Victoria volunteers wanted!

Want to help Tour de France phenom Ryder Hesjedal and former Olympian Seamus McGrath host the Island's biggest cycling event?

As founding sponsor of Tour de Victoria, Parkside is helping put the call out for volunteers for this world-class event. 

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