Parksville Beach Festival is kicking off summer with an unforgettable opening concert on Saturday, July 12, 2025, at the Parksville Outdoor Theatre!

Headlining the night is legendary Canadian rock band Chilliwack on their Farewell to Friends Tour—a final chance to experience their iconic hits live, including My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone), Whatcha Gonna Do, and Fly at Night.

Don’t miss this bittersweet celebration of a band that has rocked Canada for over five decades!

Tickets go on sale through the McMillan Arts Centre March 1, 2025—grab yours early for a night of classic rock under the summer skies.

Adult: $55
Youth (13-18): $35
Children 12 and under free if accompanied by an adult
*Prices include taxes and fees

Doors: 4:30 pm
Opening act (Johnny Inappropriate): 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Chilliwack: 7:30 – 8:45 pm

Cancellation Policy: The Parksville Beach Festival Society has a “no refund” policy for cancellations.

Pet Policy: Animals are NOT allowed inside the concert area, regardless if being carried. Service animals specifically trained to aid a person with a disability are welcome.

Chairs available for rent for $5 or you are welcome to bring your own!

The Parksville Beach Festival Society is planning for liquor service provision at this event. Please note that concert goers are not allowed to bring alcohol or any other liquids into the venue and our team will screen for this at the entrance gate. Any prohibited items, including outside liquor, will be confiscated. As free potable water will be available on site attendees may however bring empty water bottles. There will be a wide range of alcoholic and non alcoholic refreshments available to purchase. We appreciate your cooperation

We would like to recognize and thank the following businesses for their support: