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SUMMARY:Thursday Night VR Game Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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! \n​ \nEvent Details: \n​When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM \nWhere: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St \nTickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per additional play. \n​​ \nHow It Works: \n1. Ticketed Entry: For just $10\, get your ticket online for a shot at glory in one of three exciting games. (More tickets available at the event.) \n2. Game Selection: Each week\, we feature new games\, announced in advance for you to practice. \n​ \n3. Compete for High Scores: Aim for the top spot on the leaderboard within the time limit and prove your gaming skills. \n4. Prizes: Win awesome rewards\, including novelty items\, gift cards and more\, for that sweet taste of victory. \n​ \n​ \nWhy You Should Attend: \nGaming Community: ​Connect with fellow gamers who share your passion. \nPrizes: Win rewards by beating the high score. \nWeekly Excitement: Games and challenges will be different every week. \nCasual and Competitive: Inclusive for everyone\, whether you’re a casual or pro player. \n​ \n​ \n​ \nNote: Check our website and social media for weekly updates\, game announcements\, and additional event details.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/thursday-night-vr-game-challenge/2026-02-05/
LOCATION:Infusion Edutainment\, 514 Fort St.\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1E6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infusion Edutainment":MAILTO:info@infusionedutainment.com
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SUMMARY:Sketch Aquarium
DESCRIPTION:Arcadiamagic.com
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/sketch-aquarium/
LOCATION:707 Johnson Street Arcadia\, 707 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W 1M8\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Victoria Shafaei":MAILTO:Info@arcadiamagic.com
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night VR Game Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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! \n​ \nEvent Details: \n​When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM \nWhere: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St \nTickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per additional play. \n​​ \nHow It Works: \n1. Ticketed Entry: For just $10\, get your ticket online for a shot at glory in one of three exciting games. (More tickets available at the event.) \n2. Game Selection: Each week\, we feature new games\, announced in advance for you to practice. \n​ \n3. Compete for High Scores: Aim for the top spot on the leaderboard within the time limit and prove your gaming skills. \n4. Prizes: Win awesome rewards\, including novelty items\, gift cards and more\, for that sweet taste of victory. \n​ \n​ \nWhy You Should Attend: \nGaming Community: ​Connect with fellow gamers who share your passion. \nPrizes: Win rewards by beating the high score. \nWeekly Excitement: Games and challenges will be different every week. \nCasual and Competitive: Inclusive for everyone\, whether you’re a casual or pro player. \n​ \n​ \n​ \nNote: Check our website and social media for weekly updates\, game announcements\, and additional event details.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/thursday-night-vr-game-challenge/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Infusion Edutainment\, 514 Fort St.\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1E6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infusion Edutainment":MAILTO:info@infusionedutainment.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T183000
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SUMMARY:Women's Only Intro To Kickboxing
DESCRIPTION:Grab your bestie and join us for a FREE Women’s Only Intro to Kickboxing ?\nNo experience. No pressure. Just movement\, laughs\, and feeling strong together. \n✨ Ages 16+ welcome \n? Friday\, Feb 13\n⏰ 5:30 PM\n? 1855 Blanshard St\, Victoria BC\n? Free parking available \n? email hello@lolakana.com\n? 250-590-2885
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/womens-only-intro-to-kickboxing-2/
LOCATION:lolakana\, 1855 Blanshard Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8T 4H9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Health & Wellness,Sports & Fitness,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T213000
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SUMMARY:Cozy Clay Soiree
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate this Valentines with friends or lovers at our cozy clay soiree. \nFebruary 13 from 6-930pm\, you’re invited to an evening of creativity and connection. \nGuests 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 a kind ceramic piece. \nEach ticket includes: \nAll pottery materials (clay & tools) \nGentle guidance and support \nProjected film \n15% off NJC & The Found Studio \nPizza\, drinks and candy bar \nAll creations will be glazed and fired for you & ready to pickup from The Found Studio within 4-6 weeks \nCreate\, connect & enjoy a cozy evening with friends \nNo prior experience necessary\, all levels are welcome \nTickets available at www.natalyajaneceramics.com
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/cozy-clay-soiree/
LOCATION:The Found Studio\, 229-3561\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Film,Food & Drink,Holiday,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Natalya Jane Ceramics":MAILTO:studio@natalyajaneceramics.com
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night VR Game Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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! \n​ \nEvent Details: \n​When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM \nWhere: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St \nTickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per additional play. \n​​ \nHow It Works: \n1. Ticketed Entry: For just $10\, get your ticket online for a shot at glory in one of three exciting games. (More tickets available at the event.) \n2. Game Selection: Each week\, we feature new games\, announced in advance for you to practice. \n​ \n3. Compete for High Scores: Aim for the top spot on the leaderboard within the time limit and prove your gaming skills. \n4. Prizes: Win awesome rewards\, including novelty items\, gift cards and more\, for that sweet taste of victory. \n​ \n​ \nWhy You Should Attend: \nGaming Community: ​Connect with fellow gamers who share your passion. \nPrizes: Win rewards by beating the high score. \nWeekly Excitement: Games and challenges will be different every week. \nCasual and Competitive: Inclusive for everyone\, whether you’re a casual or pro player. \n​ \n​ \n​ \nNote: Check our website and social media for weekly updates\, game announcements\, and additional event details.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/thursday-night-vr-game-challenge/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Infusion Edutainment\, 514 Fort St.\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1E6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infusion Edutainment":MAILTO:info@infusionedutainment.com
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SUMMARY:2026 Lunar New Year Parade & Blessing of Merchants
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association \nCelebrate the Year of the Horse in Canada’s oldest Chinatown!  \nThe 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. \nLions and dragons will parade along the 500 block of Fisgard Street\, ending at the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association / Chinese Public School (636 Fisgard Street). \nFollowing the parade\, two lion teams from the Wong Sheung Kung Fu Club will visit local merchants who have hung offerings of lettuce and red envelopes. The lions will bless each business by performing traditional routines to ward off evil spirits and bring good luck\, prosperity\, and good health for the New Year. Please note that firecrackers will be used during the event. \nRoad Closures:\n– 500 block of Fisgard Street: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM\n– 600 block of Fisgard Street: 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM (The Fisgard Street parkade will remain open.)\n– Rolling road closures for the 1600–1700 block of Fisgard Street as required\, at VicPD’s discretion \nPlease visit hungfut.ca for the site map and the most up-to-date event details. \nEvent will proceed rain\, snow\, or shine. \nWebsite: hungfut.ca\nFacebook: facebook.com/hungfutvic\nInstagram: @hungfutvic\nYouTube: youtube.com/@WSKFC \nInterested in learning lion dance or kung fu? Visit hungfut.ca or contact the Wong Sheung Kung Fu Club for more information!
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/2026-lunar-new-year-parade-blessing-of-merchants/
LOCATION:Victoria’s Chinatown\, 500 Fisgard Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W 1R4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Cultural Event,Holiday,Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260226T180000
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SUMMARY:Thursday Night VR Game Challenge
DESCRIPTION: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! \n​ \nEvent Details: \n​When: Every Thursday night from 6 PM to 9 PM \nWhere: Infusion VR Arcade at 535 Yates St \nTickets: $10 for entrance + first play. $5 per additional play. \n​​ \nHow It Works: \n1. Ticketed Entry: For just $10\, get your ticket online for a shot at glory in one of three exciting games. (More tickets available at the event.) \n2. Game Selection: Each week\, we feature new games\, announced in advance for you to practice. \n​ \n3. Compete for High Scores: Aim for the top spot on the leaderboard within the time limit and prove your gaming skills. \n4. Prizes: Win awesome rewards\, including novelty items\, gift cards and more\, for that sweet taste of victory. \n​ \n​ \nWhy You Should Attend: \nGaming Community: ​Connect with fellow gamers who share your passion. \nPrizes: Win rewards by beating the high score. \nWeekly Excitement: Games and challenges will be different every week. \nCasual and Competitive: Inclusive for everyone\, whether you’re a casual or pro player. \n​ \n​ \n​ \nNote: Check our website and social media for weekly updates\, game announcements\, and additional event details.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/thursday-night-vr-game-challenge/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:Infusion Edutainment\, 514 Fort St.\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1E6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Infusion Edutainment":MAILTO:info@infusionedutainment.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260227T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260227T193000
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SUMMARY:Mindful Art-Making: Open Studio
DESCRIPTION:Cozy up this winter and make art alongside fellow community members in a welcoming studio designed to inspire mindfulness\, creativity\, and connection. \nYou can:\n✨ Explore painting\, drawing\, collage\, and mixed media\n?️ Work with guided prompts or choose your own self-directed projects\n? Reflect on personal themes\, emotions\, or stories through art\n?‍♀️ Use art to slow down\, relieve stress\, and nurture your well-being \n? Cost: $29 per person\n? Reserve your spot for free via EventBrite\, then confirm your booking with payment afterwards. Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling will follow up by email with paperwork & payment options. \n-no artistic experience needed.\n-art materials provided/included
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/mindful-art-making-open-studio/
LOCATION:Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio\, 108\, 561 Johnson Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Art,Community Event,Crafts,Health & Wellness,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hanna Kaye Art Therapy &amp%3B Counselling":MAILTO:info@hannakaye.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260228T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260228T233000
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SUMMARY:String of Legacy – Kora Sounds & Ancestral Rhythms
DESCRIPTION:As part of Black History Month 2026\, AACCCS–ISSAMBA Centre proudly presents String of Legacy – A Kora Journey — a powerful live concert experience rooted in ancestral memory\, storytelling\, and rhythm\, followed by a special supper celebrating the Flavours of Africa and the Caribbean.\nThis intimate and moving performance brings together master kora musicians whose 21-string instrument carries centuries of West African history\, emotion\, and legacy.\n✨ Featuring\nSenny Camara\nZal Sissokho\n? Special guest appearances\nCarolina Estupiñan\nNda Chi\n? Tour Dates – British Columbia\n? Sidney\, BC — February 25\, 2026\n? Vancouver\, BC — February 26\, 2026\n? Victoria\, BC — February 28\, 2026\nEach city offers a unique opportunity to experience the kora live in a space of reflection\, connection\, and cultural celebration.\n? Why attend?\n✔️ A rare live kora performance\n✔️ An immersive Black History Month experience\n✔️ A bridge between ancestral traditions and contemporary expression\n✔️ An evening of music\, memory\, and meaning\n✔️ A shared cultural supper inspired by Africa and the Caribbean\n?️ Get your tickets now https://www.issambacentre.ca/…/string-of-legacy-bhm…\n#zalsissokho\, #sennycamara
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/string-of-legacy-kora-sounds-ancestral-rhythms/
LOCATION:The Ambrosia Event Centre\, 638 Fisgard St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1R6
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Cultural Event,Dance,Festivals,Food & Drink,Live Performance,Music,Networking,Parties
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