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 […]
The experience of a lifetime! Come relax in the Wildwood Homestead in midst of an old growth forest and perched on Quennell Lake. Single party booking on 104 acres with hiking trails, wildlife (great for birders!), paddling the canoe on […]
Water: Confluence of Mother Tongues is a contemplative meditation on water and the concept of “Becoming Us.” Its a free, immersive public art installation exploring water as language, memory, and connection across cultures. Location: Saanich Municipal Hall (770 Vernon Avenue, […]
The Fifty Fifty Arts Collective presents Mending Gently, a solo art exhibition by Jenna Short. Jenna is a Dakelh artist from the Saik’uz First Nation. She has always felt connected to forests, oceans, and the land, which became grounding spaces in […]
The Unist’ot’en clan continue to fight against industrial development on their sovereign Yintah. Instead of two work parties, they are doing one extra long one, August 1st until September 7th, and can use help. All skills are welcome but especially: […]
Creative Cottage Camp If your kids enjoy visiting the Sooke Region Museum for school tours, they’ll LOVE our summer camp! For 2 weeks, kids will participate in skill-building workshops in the mornings with theatrical and musical activities in the afternoons. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for a Games and Yoga FUNdraiser in support of For Our Kids with additional proceeds going to Victoria Orange Shirt Society! We'll have lawn games by donation, raffle prizes to be won, and Dr. Jordan Morton, N.D. will […]
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 […]
We are a tenants union organizing in Victoria, BC, Canada. VicTU is a tenant led, democratic movement, whose members are the highest decision-making body. We are an independent organization and believe that good quality, affordable, accessible, and secure housing is […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Enjoy hit-music with this interactive percussion experience! Sticks and Stone invites you hit, shake and scrape along as you join them in becoming a Percussion Super Hero! Typically reserved for the back of a symphony orchestra, you will be surprised […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Art has always been a part of the Turtle Island Bioregional Congress. From poetry to illustration; spoken word to movement; installations to concepts, our Arts Council aims to steward and support creative engagement and integration for congress participants. Open Call […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
In this course we will engage with our birthright to communicate with the Voices of Earth. Our human nervous systems developed in a context of deep sensory communication with our more-than-human kin, in coherence and embeddedness with the wild natural […]