• Dog Walk for Wolves

    Cameron Bandshell: Beacon Hill Park

    Join us in Victoria on International Wolf Day for a dog walk with a purpose - Come and learn more about the importance of BC wolves and the threats they face. Hosted by Pacific Wild, this free, family-friendly event explores the […]

    Free
  • Conscious Conversations

    Levels of Consciousness; a group discussion based on Dr. David R. Hawkins Book, Power vs. Force Join our small group (usually 7-12 people) which includes students and seniors, provoking lively conversation. Drop in, no fee (donations always welcome but not […]

    no charge, donations always welcome
  • FIBRATIONS FESTIVAL

    Fernwood Community Centre 1240 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria

    Since 2011, Knotty by Nature has been proud to host the annual Fibrations Festival, a community event that attracts fibre enthusiasts from all over Vancouver Island and beyond. ​ Fibrations features a fibre art vendor market, workshops, and demonstrations. Our […]

  • Flavour Trails 20th Anniversary Peninsula-Wide Festival Weekend!

    The Saanich Peninsula

    In its 20th anniversary year, Flavour Trails is growing! Join us for our 20th Anniversary Peninsula-Wide Festival Weekend, on August 15th and 16th. Celebrate 20 years of local food and agriculture, and explore the experiences offered by our partners across […]

  • Repair Cafe North Saanich

    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 […]

    Free
  • The Haven

    Esquimalt Legion Branch 172 622 Admirals Road, Victoria

    Live entertainment for your enjoyment. Feel free to bring in snacks or support the local restaurants or purchase a hotdog or meat pie at the bar. No outside drinks or containers please   Date and Time: On Sat, 15 Aug […]

    $5.00
  • Solastalgia: Poetry and Prose Workshop

    Jim Green House Studio 1885 Venables St, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Join RAVEN, in partnership with Urban Ink, for the next instalments of our Solastalgia Community Event Series. This series has had so much interest and requests to host in other cities, so to answer that call, the next two sessions […]

  • Remembering the 2021 Heat Dome

    Creekside Community Recreation Centre 1 Athletes Way, Vancouver, BC, Canada

    Please join UBC researchers and Society Promoting Environmental Conservation, United Way BC Healthy Aging, Climate Disaster Project, and Seniors for Climate for an event on Sunday August 16th to remember the 2021 heat dome. The heat dome was responsible for […]

  • Builders of the Dunsmuir Legacy

    Ross Bay Cemetery Main Gate Fairfield Road, Victoria, Canada

    On September 30, 1890, the Vancouver World reported that Joan Dunsmuir had moved into her new $500,000 residence. Craigdarroch Castle’s scale and grandeur were unprecedented in Victoria, inspiring admiration for its craftsmanship while drawing attention to the wealth and power it so […]

    $5
  • Saxe Point Park regeneration

    Saxe Point Park regeneration

    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 […]

  • Commie Bop Open Mic

    Commie Bop Open Mic
    The Mint Restaurant 1414 Douglas Street, Victoria

    About the Event A Commie Bop is an expression of freedom, verve, and solidarity. Share yours with us and let’s bask in the liberating imagination of our city! Sign Up Opens at 6:30 before the event . No advanced online […]

    Free – $40.00
  • Take Cover

    Esquimalt Legion Branch 172 622 Admirals Road, Victoria

    Live entertainment for your enjoyment. Feel free to bring in snacks or support the local restaurants. Hotdog and meat pies are available to purchase behind the bar. No outside drinks or containers please.   Date and Time: On Sat, 22 […]

    $5.00
  • A Charming Rogue: The Scandalous Life & Death of J.H. Hawthornthwaite

    Ross Bay Cemetery Main Gate Fairfield Road, Victoria, Canada

    This tour will highlight just a few of the many scandals and rumours about British Columbia’s first Socialist M.L.A., James Hurst Hawthornthwaite. One of the most significant politicians in B.C., he represented Nanaimo from 1901 to 1912 and Newcastle from […]

    $5
  • Celebrate the New Shelbourne

    Browning Park Saanich, BC, Canada

    Join Capital Bike and the District of Saanich on Monday, September 14 for the official ribbon cutting at 2:00 PM, followed by a relaxed ride along the new protected bike lanes starting around 2:30 PM. 📍 Browning Park 🚲 20–30 […]

  • Solovela, An Improvised Solo Telenovela

    Canadian College Of Performing Arts 1701 Elgin Road, Victoria

    After selling out shows at Edmonton Fringe, Solovela continues its award-winning run at Victoria Fringe starting Friday, August 28! Every show is different, and it's all based on a short interview with an audience member about their life... watch as […]

    $14.00
  • High Bar Gang at The Butchart Gardens

    The Butchart Gardens 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay

    Join us on Friday, August 28, to enjoy a live performance at our open-air stage. Summer concerts are included with admission or a 12 Month Pass. Come sit on a bench, or bring a blanket and sit on the lawn. […]

  • Eagle Bluffs Forest Community Garage Sale Fundraiser

    Austins Place, Whiffin Spit, Sooke Austins Place, Sooke

    The Friends of Eagle Bluffs Forest Society is sponsoring a community garage sale to raise operational funds for our important mission to protect and preserve our endangered Whiffin Spit forest. It's happening Saturday, August 29 on Austins Place in Sooke--a […]

  • Nature’s Ink Workshop

    Sooke Region Museum, 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke, BC 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke, Canada

    Do you have old, stained clothes that you don’t wear anymore? Stains don’t need to spell the end of a garment’s useful life; instead, they’re an opportunity to add flair to your wardrobe! You can rescue clothes from the landfill […]

    $15
  • Lovecats

    Esquimalt Legion Branch 172 622 Admirals Road, Victoria

    Live music for your listening pleasure. We support local restaurants or bring in food. Hotdog and meat pies available behind the bar. No outside drinks or containers.   Date and Time: Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:00 - Sat, 29 Aug […]

    $5.00
  • Sister Sophia Kicks the Habit

    Victoria Conservatory of Music 900 Johnson Street, Victoria

    'The divine wisdom of the Holy She', delves into the humorous and serious revelations of Sister Sophia, an aging nun in crisis. As she grieves the loss of her dear friend, Sister Beatrice, she grapples with her own restless night […]

    $16.00
  • Emily Carr Tour — Part 2

    Ross Bay Cemetery Main Gate Fairfield Road, Victoria, Canada

    Emily Carr’s grave is one of the most visited at RBC. Every year, a team of OCS guides visits the graves of many people Emily knew. Emily herself (a.k.a. Molly Raher Newman) will delight us with readings about these people […]

    $5
  • Solovela, An Improvised Solo Telenovela

    Canadian College Of Performing Arts 1701 Elgin Road, Victoria

    After selling out shows at Edmonton Fringe, Solovela continues its award-winning run at Victoria Fringe starting Friday, August 28! Every show is different, and it's all based on a short interview with an audience member about their life... watch as […]

    $14.00 – $16.00
  • Pie Making Workshop

    Learn how to make a delicious apple pie in this hands-on 3-hour workshop! Each participant will make a pie from scratch to take home and enjoy. 🥧 Taking advantage of peak apple season, this workshop features fruit rescued through our […]

    $31.86
  • Salty Tales: Victoria’s Maritime Heritage

    Ross Bay Cemetery Main Gate Fairfield Road, Victoria, Canada

    Victoria’s history has been shaped by our island location. Shipping, ship-building, and all kinds of boats were central to life in early Victoria. This Labour Day weekend, celebrate classic boats in the Inner Harbour and then hear “salty tales” in the cemetery! […]

    $5
  • Cameron Bandshell Concert Series: Heather Ferguson

    Cameron Bandshell: Beacon Hill Park

    The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Friday-Monday from June-September. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community. On September 7, catch Heather Ferguson at 1:30pm, bringing her smoldering vocals to the Cameron […]

    Free
  • Ukulele Strumalong

    The Fernwood Inn 1302 Gladstone Avenue, Victoria

    Fee: $10 Strumalong from 7pm - 9pm Song books available for purchase at the stage for $30 per book First come, first served as seats cannot be reserved. Come early for food and drink at 5:30 - support your neighbourhood […]