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SUMMARY:Driftwood Chinese Buffet & Bar Grand Opening
DESCRIPTION: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. \n✨ Come celebrate with us and stay tuned for more exciting updates! ✨
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/driftwood-chinese-buffet-bar-grand-opening/
LOCATION:615 Yates St\, Victoria\, 615 Yates St\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W 1L1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:A Very Strange Weekend!
DESCRIPTION: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 beers\, and also brew a broad range of styles\, from hoppy and sessionable ales and stouts of all strengths\, to traditional Belgians\, crisp and classic pilsners\, and seasonal fruit beers. \nOur brewers’ fondness for experimentation and diverse techniques and ingredients is evident in our barrel programme that produces unique limited releases sour\, blended and vintage beers.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/a-very-strange-weekend/
LOCATION:The Drake Eatery\, 517 Pandora Avenue\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1N6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Food & Drink
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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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SUMMARY:Victoria Seedy Saturday!
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/victoria-seedy-saturday-2/
LOCATION:Crystal Garden\, 713 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, BC\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Conferences,Educational,Health & Wellness,Home & Garden,Kids & Family,Local Market,Sustainability,Workshop
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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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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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