Shop local vendors whilst sipping cocktails in arguably the most beautiful room in Victoria! Did you know that the building was the Spirit of Christmas from 1988-2007? We are bringing back the spirit of Christmas to the Bard & Banker! Our curated market will offer wonderful holiday gift ideas, great libations to sip on, a […]
Bring the whole family for a festive night of songs, giggles, ghostly fun, and Muppet madness! Join Kermit, Miss Piggy, Gonzo, and friends as they teach Scrooge (played by a grumpy Michael Caine) the true meaning of Christmas in the chaotic way only the Muppets can
Parkside Hotel & Rainbow Kitchen: Festive Bricks of Giving November 15 – December 28, 2025 | Free Admission | 9 AM–8 PM Daily Celebrate the season with Festive Bricks of Giving, a free holiday celebration featuring LEGO® creations at The Parkside Hotel & Spa, supporting Rainbow Kitchen’s School Meal Programs. Discover incredible LEGO® displays by […]
Festival of Trees Victoria, features up to 100 sponsored trees in support of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation that will be spruced up and on display at the Bay Centre for the community to vote on and enjoy over the holidays. The display runs November 15, 2024 to January 5, 2025. You are officially invited to […]
Join us for an afternoon of music inside the Parliament Buildings before moving outside to light up the Parliament Buildings. This event is free to attend and no advance registration or tickets are required. Everyone is welcome! 3:30 – 5:30 pm: Join us inside to see the Christmas Tree, for family-friendly activities, and performances by […]
Saturday, December 6 | 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Free Admission Don’t miss the highlight of Festive Bricks of Giving — a special morning with Robin Sather, Canada’s first LEGO® Certified Professional, as he completes his large-scale holiday build live in The Parkside’s atrium. Families can also enjoy complimentary photos with Santa, festive treats, […]
Tim Burton’s 1991 Edward Scissorhands showcases his gothic imagination and heartfelt storytelling. Johnny Depp’s gentle portrayal turns a misunderstood outcast with blades for fingers into a symbol of humanity and empathy.
Leave your inner Scrooge at home and toast the ghosts of Christmas past, present, and felt! Join Kermit the Frog, Missy Piggy, Gonzo, and a very grumpy Michael Caine for a truly unique yet surprisingly faithful take on Dickens’ age-old tale. The first Muppet movie after Jim Henson’s death is truly a Christmas classic.
Celebrate the holidays the John McClane way! Die Hard is back on the big screen. Come see Bruce Willis in all of his 1980s glory. This 1988 action classic packs in hostages, many witty one-liners, explosions, and holiday music. Yippee Ki‐Yay!
Love, revolution, and a snowy Russian landscape collide in Doctor Zhivago. Amid war and heartbreak, Yuri (Omar Sharif) and Lara (Julie Christie) pursue forbidden romance. Tragic and visually stunning, it is no wonder it won five Oscars. The epic film includes an intermission.
The timeless classic that brings everyone together for the holiday season. The Victoria Symphony and the Ballet Victoria dancers will warm your heart with Christmas cheer. A Victoria tradition that keeps on giving and boasts new element each year while showcasing the beautiful classical talent of the Ballet Victoria dancers as well as the young […]
The timeless classic that brings everyone together for the holiday season. The Victoria Symphony and the Ballet Victoria dancers will warm your heart with Christmas cheer. A Victoria tradition that keeps on giving and boasts new element each year while showcasing the beautiful classical talent of the Ballet Victoria dancers as well as the young […]