All Events

Wed May 22, 2013 - Sat June 01, 2013

Canada's groundbreaking solo performance festival is back this year with a line up of shows featuring returning Fringe Favourites, worldwide smash-hits & fresh new works by innovative emerging artists. Please see our website for more details.

Fri May 17, 2013 - Mon October 14, 2013

The race is on! In 1911, two Antarctic-bound explorers, the Englishman Robert Falcon Scott & the Norwegian Roald Amundsen, led teams through harrowing conditions against a ticking clock. Who would reach the pole first? & when they got there, could either make it back home? This new exhibition recounts one of the most stirring tales of exploration-the dramatic contest to reach the South Pole.

Fri March 22, 2013 - Sun November 24, 2013

March 22 - March 24, 2013 It Started With a Stitch, Westshore Quilters' Guild Quilt Show. Beautiful quilts, special displays, merchant's mall, concession, raffle quilts, door prizes, members' store, Scavenger Hunt for children & hands on demonstrations including Crazy Quilting, Charity Sewing, hand quilting & more. Eagle Ridge Community Centre, 1089 Langford Parkway, Victoria, BC Friday and Saturday, 10 am - 6 pm, Sunday 10 am - 4 pm, Admission $6 for the weekend.

Wed June 30, 2010 - Sun June 30, 2013

Although Emily Carr described herself as an isolated little old woman on the edge of nowhere, her work has a universal appeal. With this exhibition, the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria will become the premiere destination on Vancouver Island to visit and learn about Emily Carr through her paintings. On the Edge of Nowhere will include a historical survey of Carr's artistic career, featuring pieces in all the media & styles she explored & perfected. It will also focus on Carr's influences & inspirations, such as European modern art, members of the Group of Seven artists, First Nations artists and Carr's spirituality.

Fri May 24, 2013 - Fri May 24, 2013

YesBC presents the 3rd annual Off the Grid Festival - a FREE ALL AGES community party with a purpose! Come and enjoy great music with a view, food trucks, Parks Canada interpreters, interactive displays and a pedal-powered and solar sound stage that will feature performances by ZERBIN and an acoustic set with Mike & Keith from QUOIA; emceed by KOOL FM's Paul Allen.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 12, 2013

The former Luxton Station Market has moved to Bryn Maur Road in downtown Langford and has taken on a new name reflective of the new location - the Goldstream Station Market! We look forward to a vibrant and active market. The market is held every Saturday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, opening for the season in May and running until October.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat May 25, 2013

Come celebrate children & families in our community at the Island Children's Festival, featuring a headline performance by Fred Penner. Also performing is children's singer & songwriter, Shé; Mad Science of Vancouver Island; Michael Jackson impersonator & musician, Tristan Thompson; & local dance group, Dansko. Activities offered at the event include arts & crafts, kid's yoga, games, face painting, a bouncy castle, & many more. Local food vendors will also be on location. Tickets are $10 & free for children five & under. They are available at all Megson FitzPatrick locations and at the door. Please visit islandchildrensfestival.com for more information.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat October 26, 2013

Moss Street Market is celebrating 20 years of providing local and organic farm-fresh produce, local foods, handmade crafts, artisan clothing, inspiring services and community education to folks from the entire Victoria & area region!

Sat May 25, 2013 - Sat May 25, 2013

Selkirk Waterfront Festival Saturday, May 25th, 2013, 10am - 3pm. Live music & entertainment, tasty food, Family Fun Fair & vendors market, all taking place along the Selkirk Waterfront! Join us for this family-friendly, free event. Put on by the Burnside Gorge Community Association.

Sat May 25, 2013 - Mon May 27, 2013

This premiere race of the Pacific Northwest showcases three overnight race courses (80, 103 & 139 nautical miles) & one long-day race course.

The event is for monohulls & multihulls of every size. There are single, double handed & fully crewed divisions to choose from.

With the start line off Victoria BC's beautiful waterfront & racing in the Strait of Juan de Fuca with its beautiful coastline & challenging winds & currents, it is a must for all sailors young & old.

Coupled with the party atmosphere around Victoria's Inner Harbour, this is an event that isn't to be missed.