Produced in partnership with Crescent Housing Society, and presented by Schill Insurance, 2026 Paint the Town will kick-off with a community plein air painting event on Saturday July 25, followed by a two-month exhibition, and culminate in an art auction on Friday Oct 2. 

Arts for everyone!

How To Participate

Painting Event

July 25, 10am – 2pm | Two locations

For a $10 registration fee, pick up your canvas and painting supplies (if needed) on July 25 at one of two locations: Memorial Park or Ocean Park Village. Then paint “plein air” at a location of your choice on the Semiahmoo Peninsula.

Registration now closed

Exhibition

On now until Oct 4 | Turnbull Gallery

View more than 50 plein air submissions featuring the beautiful Semiahmoo Peninsula. 

Vote for your favourite and help a local artist win the Community Prize! 

View exhibition hours and more information

Auction

Oct 2, 7 – 9pm | Turnbull Gallery

Get ready for a fabulous evening of local art, local wine, live and silent auction. Buy yourself a painting of an iconic local spot and support local artists and SAS program accessibility. Auction proceeds will be shared between the artist and Ulee’s Fund.

Tickets will go on sale in August. Check back later in the summer for details.

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