December 13, 2025 – May 3, 2026 Curated by Steven McNeil, AGGV Chief Curator & Director of Exhibitions Sharing artwork from the AGGV collection, this exhibition presents twelve prints by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528). The selected prints showcase the artist’s extraordinary skill as a printmaker and his fascination with dramatic subjects centred on danger. Dürer’s prints […]
New to burlesque? This welcoming progressive is the perfect place to begin. Learn the foundations of performance, peels, teasing the audience, costuming basics, and working with choreography in a supportive group environment. This class is designed for beginners or anyone newer to burlesque. At the end of the session, you’ll take the stage with your […]
Five of Gage Gallery Artist Collective’s artists provide their take on love in modern times. KAILEE MCMILLAN STEFAN LEHMANN KATHARINE GEDDES ROSE COWLES ELIZABETH CAREFOOT The show will feature a Valentine card making station for the young and young of heart. Show runs January 27 – February 15 Tuesday to Sunday, 11 am to 5 […]
Get ready for the ultimate VR gaming showdown, where gamers of all skill levels unite for a thrilling night of camaraderie, competition, and fantastic prizes! Event Details: When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM Where: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St Tickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per […]
Join us for the launch of Monique Gray Smith’s new book, Sharing the Light: Stories and Reflections ! A collection which inspires gratitude, love, joy, and hope in navigating life in a changing, challenging world. Monique Gray Smith weaves together short stories, poignant reflections, and thoughtful questions that invite readers to pause and reconnect with […]
Rally the troops and combine your knowledge to win swag, giftcards and of course, DELICIOUS PIZZA!!! This show kicks off at 730pm every Thursday and yes they take reservations! Book your table now!!
The Drake Eatery is proud to feature Asian Comfort Food, this Saturday, with the Hide N Seek chef/owners coming in and taking over our kitchen.
Let’s Talk Saturdays @ Murchie’s is a welcoming weekly gathering designed to help people connect through simple, meaningful conversation—one cup of tea or coffee at a time. Every Saturday morning, community members are invited to drop in, sit down with someone new, and enjoy relaxed, face-to-face conversation in a friendly café setting. There’s no agenda, […]
The cast of Canadian Steam has rocked stages at Just for Laughs, picked up Canadian Comedy Awards, and performed with Second City -appearing on CBC’s The Debaters, Netflix, and Amazon Prime. Now they’re bringing you a comedy show that’s 100% Canadian and 1000% ridiculous! Canadian Steam: They’re Polite, But Not Tonight. It’s Whose Line Is […]
Victoria’s most scandalously popular improv show is at Encore by Paparazzi (1415 Broad St.) on January 31! An enormous hit in Toronto and Vancouver, Improv Against Humanity is based on the game Cards Against Humanity. This 19+ show will feature selected audience members playing the game, with improvisers performing scenes based on their horrible, hilarious […]
Victoria Hot Chocolate Festival is a month-long event taking place from February 1 – 28, 2026. Participating local businesses showcase their creativity and community spirit by creating hot chocolate experiences that support the BC SPCA Victoria Community Animal Centre.
The Strings Open House is in Alix Goolden Performance Hall (entrance at 900 Johnson Street). This event is free and registration is encouraged. Register here: https://anc.ca.apm.activecommunities.com/vcm/activity/search/detail/15191?onlineSiteId=0&locale=en-US&from_original_cui=true Interested in the Strings program at the Victoria Conservatory of Music? Join us for this free event! Families and prospective students of all ages are invited to learn about […]
CHRISTIAN KLUXEN, conductor ANTONY ERNST, stage director MELODY COURAGE, actor / soprano A collaboration with actors from the Belfry Theatre VICTORIA CHORAL SOCIETY Grieg / Ibsen: Peer Gynt (adaptation by Antony Ernst) Follow the exploits of the charming, arrogant title character Peer Gynt, a Norwegian peasant who travels the world in search of his true […]
The Driftwood Chinese Buffet & Bar, located at 615 Yates St., Victoria, is thrilled to announce its grand opening on February 16, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. Join us for an exciting celebration featuring guest speakers, a festive ribbon-cutting ceremony, and complimentary refreshments. After the grand opening, the celebration continues with our Chinese New Year festivities. […]
Please join us on Thursday, February 5, 2026, for the 17th Annual Forecast Dinner at the Fairmont Empress Hotel. As in past years, the Forecast Dinner will be an evening of insightful discussion as our forecasters share their thoughts on the economic factors that influence and shape the Canadian and global financial markets for 2025 […]
Get ready for the ultimate VR gaming showdown, where gamers of all skill levels unite for a thrilling night of camaraderie, competition, and fantastic prizes! Event Details: When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM Where: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St Tickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per […]
Rally the troops and combine your knowledge to win swag, giftcards and of course, DELICIOUS PIZZA!!! This show kicks off at 730pm every Thursday and yes they take reservations! Book your table now!!
Come to the Strange Fellows tap takeover this weekend! A bit about this brewery: Inspired by tradition and creativity, Strange Fellows is an East Vancouver brewery that celebrates the strange* and extraordinary. The beer we make is influenced both by old world heritage and west coast innovation. Strange Fellows is known for sour and barrel-aged […]
The Victoria Film Festival embodies the spirit of the cinematic arts on Vancouver Island. We worship cult films, practice wine & beer sacrifices, offer a ritual of initiation for emerging filmmakers, and bring unique artistic voices from Canada and around the world to local screens. VFF is open to all forms of creative media, but […]
Foreplay is an evening of tease, tension, and tantalizing live performance, designed to leave you wanting more. Featuring dance, live vocals, and burlesque, this intimate cabaret experience is the perfect warm-up before Valentine’s Day. This February, savour the anticipation. Event Details: Herald Street Brew Works February 6 Doors: 8:00 PM | Show: 8:30 PM Seating […]
📅 February 7th 👶 Ages 3–5: 10:00am 🧒 Ages 6+: 10:45am ✨ First class FREE 📞 (250) 590-2885 to book 📩 hello@lolakana.com to book WHY TRAIN TOGETHER? * builds confidence * learn teamwork * create fun memories * get on the mats with your kids Yes, your kid will try to submit you 😅 ✅ […]
Join us for an ocean-inspired printmaking workshop at the Maritime Museum of BC, where you will carve your own linocut stamp and apply it to fabric! This hands-on session invites participants to explore the history and beauty of our rich maritime heritage through creative block printing techniques. Bring your imagination and leave with a practical […]
CHRISTIAN KLUXEN & YARIV ALONI, conductors MARK McDONALD, organ DANIELLE REUTTER-HARRAH, soprano SUMNER THOMPSON, baritone GREATER VICTORIA YOUTH ORCHESTRA VOX HUMANA CHAMBER CHOIR AND FRIENDS R. Strauss: Vienna Philharmonic Fanfare R. Strauss: Solemn Processional Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48 Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, “Organ” A musical fanfare in a venue like no other! […]
Join us in the lounge for smooth jazz performances by talented local musicians or lively DJ sets that blend modern vibes with classic grooves. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, explore our extensive whisky selection featuring over 200 premium choices, or relax with a glass of locally curated wine as you enjoy the music in an […]
An intimate dating experience for people who value experiential dating, presence, and a little ceremony. The Dating Salon is a guided evening of short conversations paired with thoughtful prompts and non-alcoholic pours. This is not speed dating, it’s a discovery-based format designed to remove awkwardness and allow genuine connection to unfold. Low pressure, high curation. […]
Get ready for the ultimate VR gaming showdown, where gamers of all skill levels unite for a thrilling night of camaraderie, competition, and fantastic prizes! Event Details: When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM Where: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St Tickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per […]
Rally the troops and combine your knowledge to win swag, giftcards and of course, DELICIOUS PIZZA!!! This show kicks off at 730pm every Thursday and yes they take reservations! Book your table now!!
Victoria at Dusk is a journey of lights, art and discovery through downtown Victoria. This new winter arts festival will take place on the Family Day long weekend from Friday, February 13 to Sunday, February 15, 2026, featuring an illuminated walking trail of creative experiences and a welcoming, all-ages community hub. This free, multi-night experience […]
💖 Galentine’s Day Women’s Kickboxing – FREE Community Event 💖 Join us for a fun, empowering Women’s Only Intro to Kickboxing at Lolakana. No experience required! This free Galentine’s Day event is designed to be welcoming, supportive, and pressure-free. Whether you’re brand new to fitness or just looking to try something different with friends, this […]
Celebrate this Valentines with friends or lovers at our cozy clay soiree. February 13 from 6-930pm, you’re invited to an evening of creativity and connection. Guests will enjoy a gently guided handbuilding workshop, while a romantic comedy plays on the projector. Sip on sangria, snack on pizza, and unwind as you create a one of […]
Victoria’s premier gardening event is back on February 14th, 2026! This all-ages event features over 60+ vendors, free speaker sessions, kids activities, and more! Stock up on seeds, plants, gardening supplies of all kinds, and learn from local experts! 🌱 Entrance is by donation.
Victoria’s premier gardening event is back on February 14th, 2026! This all-ages event features over 60+ vendors, free speaker sessions, kids activities, and more! Stock up on seeds, plants, gardening supplies of all kinds, and learn from local experts! 🌱 Entrance is by donation.
On Valentine’s Day, celebrate love in all its forms with this intimate and captivating concert. Experience an unforgettable Valentine’s evening with soulful vocals and vibrant melodies as Edie Daponte and her incredible band set the stage for love. Edie will take you on a romantic journey through classic love songs, original compositions and passionate melodies […]
We are a Victoria’s New Board game Cafe! Come and play games for an unlimited time and enjoy some delicious eats and drinks! We love board games and want to share our love with everyone! Feel free to come and ask us questions and try out some new games!
FOR ARTISTS, ENTREPRENEURS, WRITERS, AND CREATIVES OF ALL TYPES! A 12-WEEK program to FAST TRACK your creative journey. 5 Sessions Session 1 starts Feb 15 at 2-4 pm. -> Join a small group. -> Set your goal for a special project. -> Learn, share, and get motivated to take action. -> Meet regularly in-person every […]
Art Battle is live, competitive painting like you’ve never seen before. In three fast-paced rounds, artists battle the clock and each other to create their best work in just 20 minutes. As they paint, you’ll move around the easels, witnessing the creative process up close. Grab a beverage, cast your vote to help decide the […]
A collection of Martin Osberg’s painted compositions, in oil and acrylic, inspired by the land, sea and architecture of the Southern Gulf Islands, Portugal and Spain. Show runs February 17 – March 8 Tuesday to Sunday 11 am to 5 pm Opening Reception Thursday, February 19, 6-8 pm Martin Osberg has been painting for over […]
About this event: Building a strong board isn’t about filling seats—it’s about bringing the right people in and setting them up to succeed. This practical, plain-language workshop takes you through the full board journey, from recruitment to onboarding and beyond, with a focus on clarity, confidence, and long-term engagement. Participants will explore how to assess […]
Get ready for the ultimate VR gaming showdown, where gamers of all skill levels unite for a thrilling night of camaraderie, competition, and fantastic prizes! Event Details: When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM Where: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St Tickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per […]
Rally the troops and combine your knowledge to win swag, giftcards and of course, DELICIOUS PIZZA!!! This show kicks off at 730pm every Thursday and yes they take reservations! Book your table now!!
Hair has always carried meaning. For Black women, it holds memory, resistance, care, grief, creativity, and pride. The Story of Our Crowns brings together Black women with diverse histories, lived experiences, and expertise to explore the complex and deeply personal relationship we have with our hair. Through honest conversation, the panel will reflect on hair […]
Drop by Munro’s Books to meet Richard Johnson, author of Democracy’s Second Act, and get your copy signed! In this book, Johnson and co-author, Peter MacLeod, state that democracy isn’t broken – it’s stuck. As it fails to evolve, people become angry, polarized, and feel a general sense of political futility. To give readers hope, […]
Join Madeleine Dupuis (Innerlight Spa) and Jon Sun Tan (Ætheric Lifestyle) to learn about emodied superconciousness and sympathovagalcoactivation. This event will include: Ceremonial-grade cacao Chanting Stretching & mobility Sympathovagal coactivation breathwork Anapanasati solfeggio soundbath/meditation Intuitive movement/dance
The annual Spark to Flame concert, presented by the Ann & George Nation Conservatory School of Classical Music, is a beloved tradition that celebrates and nurtures the next generation of musical talent at the Victoria Conservatory of Music. Soloists are selected through a rigorous audition process and then mentored by Conservatory faculty in the weeks […]
Presented by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association Celebrate the Year of the Horse in Canada’s oldest Chinatown! The main event begins at the Gates of Harmonious Interest, featuring an 8-lion performance by the Wong Sheung Kung Fu Club, a dragon dance by the Victoria Chinese Public School, and traditional Chinese dance performances. Lions and dragons […]
Give your business idea the momentum it deserves! Join the Business Planning Bootcamp, a free, interactive in-person workshop hosted by the Business Hub and led by Futurpreneur’s Entrepreneur-in-Residence. You’ll gain practical insights to help you: Strengthen your business idea Understand credit and its impact on your business Build a solid business plan and financial projections […]
Join us in the lounge for smooth jazz performances by talented local musicians or lively DJ sets that blend modern vibes with classic grooves. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails, explore our extensive whisky selection featuring over 200 premium choices, or relax with a glass of locally curated wine as you enjoy the music in an […]
Get ready for the ultimate VR gaming showdown, where gamers of all skill levels unite for a thrilling night of camaraderie, competition, and fantastic prizes! Event Details: When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM Where: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St Tickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per […]
Rally the troops and combine your knowledge to win swag, giftcards and of course, DELICIOUS PIZZA!!! This show kicks off at 730pm every Thursday and yes they take reservations! Book your table now!!
NICOLAS ELLIS, conductor JAEDEN IZIK-DZURKO, piano Florence M. Tremblay: Les détours nécessaires Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 in B minor “Pathetique” Poetic and passionate performances are in store from two emerging Canadian talents. In September 2024, Salmon Arm BC-born pianist Jaeden-Izik Dzurko took top honours at the Leeds […]
