Cultural Spaces & Facilities

Nanaimo’s iconic culture and heritage spaces are co-managed by long-term, dedicated non-profits with passion and expertise. These facilities are City-owned and managed by community-based non profit organizations (with the exception of the Vancouver Island Conference Centre, which is managed by Spectra Venue Management). 

Nanaimo Museum

100 Museum Way, Nanaimo BC  V9R 5J8

www.nanaimomuseum.ca

Port Theatre

125 Front Street, Nanaimo BC  V9R 6Z4

www.porttheatre.com

OV Arts Centre

25 Victoria Road, Nanaimo, BC  V9R 4N9 

 Nanaimo Art Gallery

150 Commercial Street, Nanaimo BC  V9R 5G6

www.nanaimoartgallery.com

 Vancouver Island Conference Centre

101 Gordon Street, Nanaimo BC  V9R 5J8

www.viconference.com

Nanaimo Community Archives

CIBC Arts Centre (Lower Level)

60 Wharf Street, Nanaimo BC  V9R 5G8

www.nanaimoarchives.ca

Vancouver Island Military Museum

100 Cameron Road, Nanaimo BC  V9R 0C8

www.vimms.info

Questions?

We're happy to help! Contact us directly at 250-755-4483 or cultureandevents@nanaimo.ca. Subscribe to receive Love Arts Nanaimo Updates and follow us on Instagram @prc_nanaimo.

 

Last updated: June 11, 2025


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