Chemainus
Chemainus, a charming
community nestled on Vancouver Island's east coast, boasts a rich history and a
vibrant arts scene. Founded as a logging town in 1858, it has transformed into
a visual delight, renowned for its over 40 outdoor murals that
colorfully depict the town's heritage. Immerse yourself in the stories these
murals tell as you stroll through Chemainus. Beyond the murals, the Chemainus Theatre offers a
platform for professional productions, while the Chemainus Valley Museum delves deeper
into the town's fascinating past.
For shopping enthusiasts,
Chemainus offers a
delightful experience. From unique boutiques brimming with trendy clothing and
art pieces to charming shops showcasing antiques, you're sure to find something
special. The town's storefronts also showcase an array of locally crafted
treasures at various price points.
As the day winds down,
unwind at Riot Brewing Co., an award-winning local brewery that often features live music
and comedy shows to keep you entertained. The Shoe Pub, Horseshoe
Bay Inn, and The Green Lantern Heritage Pub offer additional options
for a lively evening.