Comox Nautical Days are one of the most fun weekends of the year. With so much going on in Comox Marina Park culminating in a Parade and spectacular fireworks, Nautical Days is amazing fun for the whole family!
Comox Nautical Days, 2013 Schedule of Events
| Saturday August 3rd |
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| 8:00 am – 11:00 | Strathcona Sunrise Rotary Pancake Breakfast |
| 8:30 am – 11:30 | 27th Annual Bullhead Derby: (Marina Park & Wharf) Prize Presentation at the main stage in Marina Park at noon. |
| 10:00 am – 4:00 pm | Nautical Days Kids Festival & Pet Parade; Rides, Fish Toss, Games, Crafts & More |
| 12:00 – 2:00 | Kids Races in the Park |
| 11:00 | Helen Austin & Friends – Juno Nominee & Versatile Entertainer |
| 11:30 – 9:00 | Strathcona Sunrise Rotary Bistro Style Gardens |
| 12:00 – 2:00 | Comox Recreation Centre Kid’s Games & Races |
| 2:00 – 3:00 | Undercurrent: The Naden Band’s “Undercurrent” entertains with a range of Musical Styles |
| 3:00 – 4:00 | Annie Handley: Vancouver Island Singer / Songwriter performs with her 4 piece band |
| 4:00 – 4:30 | Simons Cycles & Salish Sea Foods Fish Toss |
| 4:30 – 5:30 | Royal Canadian Air Force Search & Rescue Demonstration |
| 6:30 – 8:00 | The Naden Band – Comox Nautical Days Family Concert |
| Sunday August 4th | |
| 8:00 – 11:00 | Strathcona Sunrise Rotary Pancake Breakfast |
| 9:00 – 6:00 | Public Tours of ORCA Class Canadian Naval Vessels: Register at the Comox Nautical Days Information Booth |
| 10:00 – 5:00 | 11th Annual Victor Simonson Dragon Boat Races |
| 10:30 – 12:00 | Interdenominational Church Service |
| 12:30 – 1:30 | The Gospel of Elvis |
| 11:30 – 9:00 | Bistro Style Beer Gardens |
| 2:00 – 2:45 | Zumba with Gloria Grieve |
| 3:00 – 4:00 | Paul Rogers & The Insinuendos: Classic & Contemporary funk, jazz, pop and soul |
| 4:00 – 5:00 | Helen Austin: Juno Nominee singer/songwriter performs |
| 5:00 | Victori Simonson Dragon Boat Races Prize Presentation |
| 5:30 – 8:00 | Captain Crackers Family Dance Featuring Big Fun |
| Monday August 5th | |
| 8:00 am – 11:00 am | Kinsmen Pancake Breakfast |
| 9:00 am – 1:00 pm | Central Builders 25th Annual Build Bail & Sail: Race at 1:00 |
| 9:00 am | 44th Annual Comox Nautical Days Foot Race: Registration at 8:00am at Comox Town Hall |
| 10:00 am – 3:00 pm | Nautical Days Vintage Car Show |
| 10:30 am | Annual Nautical Days Parade |
| 12:00 – 12:30 | BC Day Opening Ceremony |
| 1:00 | Build Bail & Sail Race |
| 11:30 pm – 4:00 pm | Bistro Style Beer Gardens |
| 1:30 – 2:30 | Los Chiwahwahs – Latin and Spanish Style Rock & Roll |
| 2:45 | Vintage Auto Prize presentation |
| 3:00 – 3:50 | The Magic of Elvis |
| 7:30 | Comox Nautical Days Festival Grand Prize Draw |
| 8:00 | YANA Silver Collection |
| 8:00pm – 9:00pm | HMCS Quadra – Ceremony of the Flags |
| 9:00 – 10:00 | Elvis “Viva Las Vegas” |
| 10:15pm | Quality Foods Festival of Lights Fireworks Finale |