Join the Sunfest Celebration
How do you fit into Sunfest?
- You have an existing event during the Sunfest dates (July & August)
- You have an event close to Sunfest dates that you might wish to reschedule in order to be Sunfest participants;
- You would like to create a new Sunfest event;
- You would like to partner with an existing or new partner to run an event;
- You have participated in a past Sunfest events and would like to continue.
What are the benefits of joining Sunfest?
Sunfest events are advertised to thousands of residents in the Greater Victoria area through a variety of local media including:
- The Saanich Active Living Guide which is distributed to 35,000 households and a total of 55,000 copies distributed local businesses, Community Centres and Libraries
- A 16 page insert in the Saanich News distributed to 35,000 households
- Events will be posted to the Community Calendar on the Saanich website as well as list here on the Sunfest website.
What are you required to do?
- Promote your event as a Sunfest event by distributing Sunfest promotional materials.
- Include the Sunfest logo on all your event promotional materials.
- Notify the Special Events Programmer of any changes or cancellations as early as possible.
- Allow a Sunfest activity or promotional booth at your event. This option is not available to all Sunfest events.
How do you get started?
- All events that take place within a Saanich Park will require a Park Permit and insurance. Park permits are booked through the Saanich Parks office which is located at 1040 MacKenzie Avenue. 250.475.5522
- Complete the online Sunfest Application Form. Once the form has been submitted the Special Events Coordinator will contact you for further information that will help you plan your Sunfest event.
If you have any questions about how to get involved in the Saanich Summer Sunfest please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it at Saanich Community Services. 250.475.5558
