Events

An 1829 excursion to the Scottish island of Staffa, with its basalt sea cave known as Fingal's Cave, inspired an awestruck Felix Mendelssohn to compose the 'Hebrides Overture' which begins the program for this monumental final concert of the Civic […]

Celebrate World Ocean Day at Fisherman’s Wharf during Ocean Week Victoria with a free, family-friendly day of ocean education and community action. Hosted by Eagle Wing Whale Watching Tours and supported by GVHA, the event features interactive exhibits, marine conservation […]

Join Seaquaria Ocean Education and the Gorge Waterway Action Society as they kick off Ocean Week Victoria with a family-friendly festival at Esquimalt Gorge Park. Explore marine touch tanks, ocean-inspired activities, live art demonstrations, scavenger hunts, and community conservation initiatives. […]

Mystic Poetry by Rumi, Hafiz and others   Read by Judi Trost and Glen Timms Music by Douglas Galbraith This show is a fundraiser for charities to the victims of war

Immerse yourself in the raw poetic soundscape of Neil Young with Prairie Moon A Neil Young Experience. This powerful tribute captures the spirit of Young's legendary career-from the haunting beauty of "Harvest Moon" to the gritty edge of" Rockin in […]

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 […]

David Suzuki, Tara Cullis and guests discuss important opportunities for action on climate and environmental justice and share learnings from their recent Stronger Together Tour, which took them through southern Ontario to meet with grassroots groups and local leaders working on […]

Celebrating 13 Years of African Heritage, Arts & Cultures in Canada's Mosaic The countdown is over! AfriCa Fest Victoria returns for its 13th Edition from June 4–7, 2026, bringing four unforgettable days of music, culture, food, workshops, and community celebration […]

From Indigenous Climate Action, Research for the Frontlines, and UVic’s Transformative Climate Action: The first session in this series is on Campaigns, bringing together three powerful speakers: Sleydo' Molly Wickham, Jesse Stoeppler, and Tia Kennedy who will explore what land […]

As a part of Ocean Week Victoria, join us for a screening and panel discussion of Ocean with David Attenborough, June 4th 2026, at the Vic Theatre. This award-winning documentary highlights the fundamental importance of the world’s ocean, essential marine […]

Join The Centre for Earth & Spirit in collaboration with Penny Allport and Stories Told on Film for a cinematic short film unveiling a vision for Natural & Conservation Burial, followed by an interactive speakers panel with voices in land […]

Heather Ferguson and her band double down on the horns as they go back to basics - with smoulder, cool interpretations of jazz standards. The art of the ballad, vocalese and original work that draws directly from jazz greats. Joining […]

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On 6 June, the Sooke Region Museum invites you to Bound by Nature, an eco-printing workshop with fibre artist Nora Ready. This workshop is a great opportunity to learn about local plants, create a wonderful souvenir, and appreciate the beauty […]

The New Forest Act Roadshow is a series of public presentations across British Columbia explaining what the New Forest Act is, why BC’s current forestry system is failing, and what a workable legislative solution looks like. That solution is the […]

Heather Ferguson brings her smouldering vocals with original songs from her acclaimed album “FOUND,” and reimagined jazz standards. Joined by some of Victoria’s finest musicians, she showcases intimate, story-rich songs that feel both sophisticated and warmly inviting. Critics have praised […]

As part of our exciting lineup of Ocean Week events, we’re thrilled to invite you to our Saltwater Tongues event series, a creative community gathering where poetry meets environmental justice. Last year, we heard stunning poems about marine mammals, bull […]

Enjoy a beautiful afternoon in the Orchard learning to make your own stamps and decorating a tote bag with the designs you create Workshop Description Come out and enjoy a morning of art in the Orchard! This workshop will walk […]