Live Music in Nanaimo

Check out happening live music events all around Nanaimo, BC

Boots 'N Boats

 Fri, 12 Jun at 01:00 pm 3521 Dolphin Drive, Nanoose Bay, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9K 9K1

Nanaimo Blues Festival 2026

 Thu, 06 Aug at 05:00 pm Maffeo Sutton Park

Joe Jackson Tickets

 Wed, 27 May at 08:00 pm Vancouver, B.C

ASHLEY MACISAAC Live in Nanaimo. June 27, 2026 @ The Terminal

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm 63 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5B9, Canada

Nanaimo Beatlemania!

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 pm The Port Theatre

VegFest Nanaimo 2026

 Sat, 04 Jul at 10:00 am Maffeo Sutton Park

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay

 Fri, 31 Jul at 09:00 pm St. Andrew's United Church CAD 31 to 63

Fleetwood Magic, The Authentic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at The Port Theatre

Thu, 17 Sep at 07:30 pm The Port Theatre

Busheikin/Villette Present: John Lee Trio

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Nanaimo Conservatory of Music CAD 33

The Michael Jackson HIStory Show - Nanaimo, BC

 Tue, 26 May at 07:00 pm The Port Theatre

The Nanaimo Rock Choir

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm Generations Church CAD 23

Jazz Affair 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Royal Canadian Legion Mt Benson Branch 256

GARRET T. WILLIE at The Queen's (Nanaimo BC)

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm The Queen's

LOVE ME JEJE: AN AFRO-RNB EXPERIENCE NANAIMO

 Fri, 29 May at 10:00 pm Evolve NightClub CAD 12 to 17

Jazz Affair 2026 with Christine and Ingrid Jensen

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm Royal Canadian Legion Branch 256, East Wellington Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Concerts in the Park - Chris Noel & The Burning House (Rock/Blues; as part of Family Fun Night)

 Fri, 26 Jun at 05:30 pm Maffeo Sutton Park

An evening with Red Dirt Skinners - St Andrews, Nanaimo, BC(6:30pm)

 Tue, 03 Nov at 06:30 pm St. Andrew's United Church, Fitzwilliam Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada CAD 40

Happy Endings live at The Queen’s

 Fri, 05 Jun at 09:30 pm The Queen's

Pride on the Mic 🎤

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:30 pm MGM Restaurant

Chuck Ragan and Friends - Nanaimo

 Tue, 19 May at 06:30 pm 25 Front St, Nanaimo, BC

Concerts in the Park - Mad Riddim featuring Janelle Reid (Reggae/Ska)

 Fri, 17 Jul at 06:00 pm Bowen Park

Heavy Airship Led Zeppelin experience live at The Queen’s

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm The Queen's

THE GECKO BAND | GOLD & CHROME TOUR | LIVE @ THE QUEEN'S | FRIDAY SHOW

 Fri, 12 Jun at 06:00 pm 34 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5B8

Sabbat (Japan) - Witches Hammer, Ares Kingdom, Empty Chalice

 Thu, 29 Oct at 06:00 pm The Globe Live Studio CAD 23

FLASHBACK: AN 80’s & 90’s Tribute!!

 Fri, 22 May at 08:00 pm The Old City Station Pub

Dance Small Town Artillery Collective

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Errington Hall

Em Beihold Tickets

 Thu, 11 Jun at 08:00 pm Vancouver, B.C

10th Annual Bulls Broncs & Barrels

 Fri, 14 Aug at 06:00 pm Coombs Rodeo Grounds

VOODOO SOMETIMES - The Great Canadian Jam Tour - The Queens, Nanaimo, BC, May 22nd

 Fri, 22 May at 09:30 pm The Queens

1999 The Ultimate Prince Experience

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm The Port Theatre

Concerts in the Park - Jared Popma & Band (Folk)

 Wed, 10 Jun at 01:00 pm Maffeo Sutton Park

WUNDERBREAD LIVE @ The Queen's

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:30 pm 34 Victoria Cres, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 5B8

Mark C plays Wolf Brewing

Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Wolf Brewing Company

Africa Day Nanaimo

 Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Beban Park Social Centre

Petty Boy Osley - Halfway Home Tour : Nanaimo

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm The Globe Live Studio CAD 28 to 65

Beer & Burger Fundraiser at the Wellington Pub - Nanaimo Community Hospice

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm 3956 Victoria Ave CAD 35

Road Poets at the Queen's Hotel Nanaimo

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm The Queen's CAD 12

The Gecko Band – Gold & Chrome Tour | Live in Nanaimo (SATURDAY NIGHT)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 06:00 pm The Queen's CAD 23 to 33

The Back Door Bash @ 21 Nicol

 Sat, 23 May at 02:00 pm 21 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 4S6, Canada, Nanaimo, BC, Canada, British Columbia V9R 4S6

YEGG Album Release, The Hallowed Catharsis, Cryptic Enslavement, Gorilla Flip (Nanaimo)

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm The Globe Live Studio

Sixx Paxx at The Port Theatre - BC

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:30 pm The Port Theatre - BC

MR. SNAP

 Fri, 15 May at 09:30 pm #2-75 Front St, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

No Faith In Fortune / Endr / Mutual Trauma / Josh - NANAIMO

 Thu, 18 Jun at 05:00 pm The Globe Live Studio

ISLAND NOTES CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE MID-ISLAND CHAMBER MUSIC PLAYERS

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm 100 Chapel St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H2, Canada

Dave Teichroeb & Road Poets (Queen's Hotel Nanaimo)

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm The Queen's

M C B play Parksville

Fri, 31 Jul at 06:30 pm Parksville Beach

Sam Tudor - Live in Nanaimo

 Thu, 18 Jun at 08:30 pm The Vault Cafe CAD 17

Road Poets Concert(Album Release)

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Gabriola Golf & Country Club

Seasons & Synchronicity featuring the Sinclair Singers & JUST US

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm St Paul's Anglican Church CAD 25

THE B34ST in NANAIMO

 Fri, 19 Jun at 09:00 pm The Old City Station Pub CAD 23

Orchid Orchestra in Nanaimo - The Feel Tour

 Sun, 12 Jul at 04:30 pm Soundyarden Free

David Gogo Group

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Simonholt Restaurant

ISLAND NOTES CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS - CELLOVISTA

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm 321 Selby St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 2R4, Canada

Omniesia / Decryptor / Butcher - Nanaimo

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:00 pm 25 Front St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H9, Canada

The Shindigs & The Moonsnakes WESTERN CANADA TOUR

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm The Terminal Bar Nanaimo CAD 20

Dave Teichroeb & Road Poets

Thu, 11 Jun at 07:00 pm The Queen's, Victoria Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, Canada CAD 20

ISLAND NOTES CHAMBER MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS THE FERNWOOD TRIO

 Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm 100 Chapel St, Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H2, Canada

Organ Dedication & Recital

 Sun, 31 May at 10:30 am 29 Church St, Nanaimo, BC V9R, Canada

Wylkez & Friends

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:30 pm The Nanaimo BAR

Crissinger/Barnum play Gabriola

Fri, 26 Jun at 05:00 pm Ravenskill Orchards - Home of Gabbie's Cider

Spring Music Recital

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Neighbourhood Church

Mark C plays 256 Legion

 Thu, 18 Jun at 06:00 pm Royal Canadian Legion Mt Benson Branch 256