From small beginnings in rural New York State in the 1840s, spiritualism went viral. By the 1860s, it was all the rage in Victoria and other places across the continent. Even Abraham Lincoln is said to have participated in seances at […]
The beloved Nomad Holiday Market is back, bringing festive cheer, local creativity, and community spirit to the Songhees Wellness Centre on Admirals Road in Esquimalt. What began in 2018 at the Roundhouse has grown into one of the Island’s favorite holiday traditions, now featuring over […]
Join Heather and Tony Genge at The Palms Restaurant at the Rialto Hotel on Oct 20. Just a little crooning as you enjoy a wonderful dinner at The Palms. Intimate and elegant, The Palms will take you back to a […]
This fall, The Story Collection returns with stories about death, dying, and the thresholds we cross along the way. Inspired by themes woven through our feature exhibition, Ancient Egypt: Obsessed with Life, which examines ancient Egyptian funerary practices and beliefs […]
Artificial intelligence has progressed rapidly since the 2017 publication of “Attention is all you need.” Tasks previously thought to represent general intelligence like conversation, image and music creation and recognition and coding. This rapid change has driven questions about the […]
Drag Sunday Productions annual Rocky Horror Drag Show returns to the Greenhouse (previously the Metro Studio Theatre) at 1411 Quadra St, Victoria BC, (Corner of Johnson and Quadra). Far beyond your average movie screening of Rocky Horror, far beyond a […]
Crafted Farmhouse Market is more than just a market event— it’s a celebration of community. It’s where makers, dreamers, and neighbors come together to support handmade and small businesses, and the passion behind every product. Join us October 23+24 at […]
True North: An Evening of Canadian Music and Community Connection Join us for a special evening of Canadian focused music, food, beverages, and community connection, to Double Your Impact in support of food security in our community. True North is […]
Across Canada and globally, climate change is increasingly being recognized as a psychological and emotional issue, in addition to an environmental one. Studies show that many people, particularly youth and emerging adults, are experiencing a range of emotional responses to […]
The 5th annual Halloween Market YYJ returns with the best of Victoria's spooky creators, magic makers and more. Join us for everything from the spooky to the sweet from our handmade vendors. Cruise the aisles to tunes from your favourite […]
Join Heather Ireland (tailor, upcycler and costume-designer) of Langford-based Mythrose for a fantastic opportunity to get some expert help, learn new techniques, and connect with fellow sewing enthusiasts. This workshop is intended for folks who are already working on a […]
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 bat. No outside drinks please. URL: https://evvnt.com/events/?_evDiscoveryPath=/event/3834905 Price: General Admission19+: CAD 5.00 Category: Live […]
Join us for a haunting good time – if you dare! Explore the Museum grounds and peek in the buildings to see if characters from local history have come back for this one evening (or is it just their ghosts?). […]
Join us for a haunting good time – if you dare! Explore the Museum grounds and peek in the buildings to see if characters from local history have come back for this one evening (or is it just their ghosts?). […]
An opportunity to hear bassoon and horn, in the rarely heard roles as solo instruments and featuring internationally renowned local musicians Katrina Russell and Andrew Clark. As befits the season, we have organized the concert around the theme of an […]
One of the Old Cemetery Society’s most popular annual tours is based on ghost stories linked to people buried at Ross Bay Cemetery. On some of the graves, the occupants might even seem to come to life and tell their […]
Chinese-Canadian singer-songwriter Daniel Lew returns to Vancouver Island and The.Victoria.House with a sneak preview of songs from his upcoming 2027 album. Armed with a guitar and loop pedal, he will perform a dynamic show as a one-man band, mixing soulful vocals […]
Gather in community to align with the energy of the upcoming Hunter's Moon during a guided Full Moon Meditation. Taking place at Unity Vancouver Island (at Grace Lutheran Church) (1273 Fort Street, Victoria) on Monday, October 26, from 7:00 PM […]
Join 10 Gage artists as they push through their boundaries and explore the space(s) beyond their usual artistic practices. 'Exper!mental' is a celebration of that which lies at the core of human creativity: the willingness to risk failure in pursuit […]
Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter is renowned for his distinctive dramatic style: economy of language, potent pauses, and an undercurrent of menace. Betrayal-widely regarded as one of his best-unfolds in reverse-coolly dissecting a seven-year extramarital affair. It opens after the […]
Learn how you can advance your career or transition into a purpose-driven field with sustainability and environmental programs at the Division of Continuing Studies at UVic. Join our expert staff and faculty to explore a range of credentials and upskilling […]
Help Steward Lund Rd. in the Town of View Royal! 🌱 JOIN US to connect with others in nature & engage in environmental action removing invasive plants (mainly Himalayan blackberry)! Together, we’ll give native trees & shrubs a chance to […]
Join PICK Colwood for a Hallowe’en litter pick at Ocean Blvd beach on October 31! Come dressed in your spookiest, silliest, or most creative costume. There will be prizes for the best costumes! Bring your Halloween spirit and help us […]
Every October, Cubans across the country honor the contributions of Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos, two notable revolutionaries who dedicated their lives to the pursuit of a better future. The Victoria Friends of Cuba will host a commemoration event on […]
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 […]
Whether you’re supporting people on the front lines, shaping policy, advocating for systems change, conducting research, funding solutions, or bringing lived expertise, the National Conference on Ending Homelessness is for you. Together, we'll challenge old assumptions, learn from what's working, and build the confidence and coordination to end homelessness — […]
One of Vancouver Islands most popular fairs showcasing over 125 exhibitors from all over BC! Crafts, gourmet food, fine art, photography, clothing, glass art, jewelry, bath and beauty, wine, spirits, fine woodwork and much more. Over 100 draw prizes! DJ […]
Heather's fall show at The Coda brings her sassy, authentic and sometimes heart-wrenching songs back to the stage. A Victoria favourite, Heather brings her regular band with her - Attila Fias, Kelby MacNayr, Peter Dowse, Barrie Sorensen and Miguelito Valdes. […]
Pacific Rim Potters' long-established fall show and sale returns to Knox Presbyterian Church Hall in Victoria. Local ceramic artists exhibit and sell a wide variety of handcrafted functional and sculptural clay work for home and garden. Free admission, free parking, […]
A long established pottery show and sale showcasing a variety of functional and sculptural, artful clay creations. The event is free and everyone is welcom URL: Website: https://evvnt.com/events/?_ev_id=3869210 Date and Time: Saturday, 07 November 2026 at 10:00 - 16:00 Venue […]