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Sheepdogs and Stinking Fish in Metchosin this weekend

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The Metchosin Sheepdog Trials are back this weekend. (Gazette file photo)

Sheepdog trial takes over Metchosin site this weekend

A long-standing tradition is once again returning to Metchosin this weekend. The Metchosin/Swanwick Ranch Sheepdog Trial takes place July 28 to 29 and will bring together more than 40 handlers from across western North America in a competition unlike any other for all ages to enjoy.

The event takes place on the field at William Head and Swanick roads on July 28 and 29 from 7:30 a.m. until approximately 4 p.m. Admission is by donation.

Stinking Fish Studio Tour returns for another year

A number of artists will have their creative spaces on display this weekend for the annual Stinking Fish Studio Tour, taking place July 27 to 31 from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.

With nine artists, including some special guests, to visit along the way, the tour spans Metchosin and East Sooke. For more information and a full list of artists, visit stinkingfishstudiotour.com.

Find more events online at goldstreamgazette.com/calendar.

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