“Casey” is Casey House in Toronto-Canada’s first hospice for men dying of AIDS. “Diana” is Princess Diana-who visited Casey House in 1991-and changed the world’s attitude towards the disease. Thomas has spent five months in Casey House waiting to die. […]
Artist Roberta Pyx Sutherland will open Gallery Garden and Studio for first time on the May 24th weekend (11-4pm. 23rd and 24th). Buddhist art from her 'Pilgrimage' series as well work from 'Climate for Change' will be featured. Come for […]
We operate year-round, with over 30 local, organic farmers and another 140+ crafters, artisans, food and drink vendors, cideries, distillers, brewers, vintners, and more. Stroll the market while listening to live local musicians. Enjoy an amazing hot lunch, or feast […]
Course description Invasive species are highly successful species often dispersed by people, frequently transported by commercial or recreational activities. In this course we’ll examine the biology of invasive species, focusing on the life-history adaptations and dispersal strategies that contribute to […]
Introducing . . . The Victoria Psychic Fairs brings you gifted psychics, intuitives and spiritual readers from across Vancouver Island and beyond. Dive into the mysteries of your soul to discover more about your life purpose, love, relationships, family and […]
See sculptures inspired by 9 local charities, and direct 25% of the purchase price to the cause of your choice. Mark your calendars to come see the show and join us for a slew of exciting inspirational events indoors and […]
Gathering Medicine is a three-day immersive symposium that invites arts and culture workers to engage with Knowledge Holders guiding Vines’ work over the past decade. Participants will explore how to move from intention and policy into living practices that honor […]
You are invited to a Resilience and Possibility in These Times conversation with Otto Scharmer on Wednesday, May 13th. If you’re searching for an effective response to what you see and feel happening in the world today, you are not […]
As the environmental crisis accelerates, artists around the world are responding with urgency, insight and vision. Future Geographies: Art in the Century of Climate Change is the first major exhibition in Canada to examine the intersection of the climate crisis […]
"Journey back in time at Ross Bay Villa Historic House Museum, a volunteer-led museum and restoration project located in Fairfield. On Thursdays and Fridays at 11AM and 1PM, or Saturdays at 2PM, walk down the path past heritage apple […]
Join the BC Climate Emergency Campaign for a fun night of community building, food, and square dancing. These are challenging times and we need joy and community more than ever. So put aside your worries for a night and have […]
If you enjoy uplifting and inspiring poetry then you’ll feel right at home here! We meet at 7 PM for 90 minutes in the Grace Lutheran Church, 1273 Fort St., on the 2 nd Thursday of every month. We reflect […]
Drum therapy uses the drum as a tool for nervous system regulation and self-discovery. This Foundational Series introduces you to shared, collective experiences of drumming, personal inquiry, interpersonal witnessing, and healing growth. Maximum 5 participants. Thursday evenings in May in Victoria. […]
The Repair Café features “Fixers”, local residents with a knack for repairing who are willing to lend their knowledge and show fellow citizens how to carry out repairs. It’s a fun, collaborative environment and all are welcome. You can bring […]
Awaken your inner witch! Step into a bewitched marketplace where magick lingers in every corner featuring exciting witches, inspired makers & gifted mystics. 2026 METCHOSIN SPRING WITCHES MARKETSaturday, May 16 & Sunday, May 17, 2026 (10am to 4pm)Metchosin Community Hall, […]
The Gondoliers, or The King of Barataria, is a Savoy Opera, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert. It premiered at the Savoy Theatre in London on 7 December 1889 and ran for a very successful 554 performances (at that time the fifth […]
Come and have fun helping to remove ivy, blackberry and a few other non-native invasive plants that are smothering the park. Doing so will allow the native plants to re-establish and thrive, restoring the natural ecosystem. This is a volunteer […]
The Victoria Arion Male Choir: Tradition and Community About the Choir The Victoria Arion Male Choir represents one of the newest additions to the vibrant choral scene in Victoria, BC. Formed in the summer of 2018, the choir is the […]
How are we, as people of faith and spirituality, called to respond to the climate crisis at this moment? Across Victoria, many are already taking meaningful action—through greening initiatives, education, advocacy, and protest. At the same time, with expanding fossil […]
This is not your typical fashion show. It's dogs. It's style. It's one unforgettable night. Join us May 21 at Uptown for the Man and His Dog Fashion Show-where local models, incredible looks from Outlooks for Men and Meraki Boutique, […]
Green Valley, the debut documentary from Victoria-raised filmmaker Morgan Tams, screens at The Vic Theatre on Thursday, May 22nd at 7:00 PM. What began as a simple film night has grown into something bigger - a coalition of local organizations […]
Deathly Matters is a one-day in-person community conference bringing together people and services to share resources, learn, and connect about death and dying. It showcases emerging voices and perspectives not readily found within the mainstream dialogue. This is a 19+event and requires […]
Victoria's Ultimate Hobby and Toy Fair May 23 and 24, 2026 Pearkes Arena 3100 Tillicum Road (By Tillicum Mall and Silver City) It’s time for the Ultimate Toy Fair! ! Loads of vendors with items for sale including action figures, […]
From shorelines to skies—celebrate nature with Parks Canada and local organizations. Join us for guided bird walks, tidepool exploration, ice cream at the canteen, and plenty of fun activities for all ages. Scheduled Activities (subject to change): 11:00 amEvent begins […]
Meet us in the Fernwood Square - right in the heart of Fernwood - for TWO days of markets, music, and a little bit of magic and a little bit of magic. Think live tunes drifting through the air, artists […]
🎨✨ SQUARE | Members’ Show ✨🎨 Step into a celebration of bold edges and boundless creativity. SQUARE brings together an exciting collection of non-juried works by our talented members — all exploring the strength, balance, and beauty of the square […]
Did you know that drip line irrigation systems can help you save time, water and improve your plant health? This workshop will cover the basics of what you need to know in order to design, build, maintain and repair a […]
Unite your love of art and nature during this series of creative mindfulness two-hour workshops! Through expressive arts, eco-mindfulness practices, and supportive community, we will take good care of eco-anxiety/grief and nurture hope in relationship with the earth. A little […]
Concert: Sunday, May 24, 2026, 2:30 pm. Pre-concert talk: 1:30 pm at UVic Farquhar Auditorium (visit UVic’s website for more information)The Victoria Choral Society, with members of the Victoria Symphony, present Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem, Op.45, paired with the recently composed work, Marble of the West, by Iranian-Canadian […]
RENEWAL: Brahms’ Requiem and Marble of the West by Iman Habibi Sunday May 24th 2026 at 2:30pm Brian Wismath, Artistic Director Featuring 150-voice choir Jennifer Turner (soprano) Nathan McDonald (baritone) Full orchestra, with members of the Victoria Symphony The Victoria […]