Festivals

It’s nearly May, which means the May long weekend — otherwise known as Victoria Day — is just around the corner. Victoria Day was declared a public holiday by the Canadian government in 1845 in [...]

Visiting Victoria around Remembrance Day is a unique experience that should not be missed! Home to Canada’s navy, Victoria has a historic military background. On November 11, we remember the tens [...]

Did you know that Victoria is Canada’s most haunted city? Founded in 1843, Victoria is one of Western Canada’s oldest cities. Its rich history includes some more paranormal secrets, including [...]

If you need a little help getting into the Holiday Spirit, look no further than the Capital City. For the month of December there are countless holiday events happening, from live music and [...]

Victoria’s food and craft scene isn’t new, but it sure is booming! In addition to the variety of dining establishments populating our downtown core, September is full of culinary and craft events [...]

Looking for something to do in the evenings? For the month of August, movies will be screening at Beacon Hill’s Cameron Bandshell every Friday and Saturday night. Movies will be airing at 9pm and [...]

The best thing about beer is that it can be enjoyed – or celebrated – any time of the year. Don’t miss out on the Christmas Craft Beer Show happening on December 1st and 2nd at Save-on-Foods [...]

One of our favourite long walks starts right outside our doors: James Bay & Fisherman’s Wharf. After turning right (south) down Wharf Street, you’ll circle around Victoria Inner Harbour for [...]

Summer comes to an end next month – that means the end of the festivities, right? Not in Victoria! Transitioning from summer to autumn is cause for celebration in Southern Vancouver Island, and [...]

Visitors enjoying their first time in Victoria can be overwhelmed by the sheer number of activities, but there are a handful of ‘bucket list’ tours absolutely worth checking out at least once. [...]