All Events

Tue July 09, 2013 - Sat July 13, 2013

Kicking off the 12th Annual Victoria Ska Festival will be a mystery band on Tuesday, July 5th at Ship Point (Inner Harbour), Victoria, BC. This will be the first of 3 FREE outdoor shows proudly presented by the Victoria BC Ska Society. Tickets on sale online and in Victoria at Lyle's Place, Ditch Records, The Reef and Strathcona Hotel; Vancouver ticket locations: Zulu Records, High Life Records, Redcat Records and Scratch Records. Show locations vary, please check website for more information.

Fri July 12, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Come downtown & celebrate Mexican/Latin American culture during this fun event. Featuring an open air main stage with local performers sharing traditional music & dance & kiosks showcasing Mexican/Latin American food & beverages, arts & crafts.

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Saturday, July 13, 2013 - 7:30 pm Sunday, July 14, 2013 - 2:00pm Tickets from $35 to $50, plus tax and service charges Victoria welcomes hundreds of performers from around the world for the Pacific Tattoo, a musical extravaganza that provides exhilarating entertainment for the entire family. A tightly woven, full production spectacle of music and movement, Pacific Tattoo2013 features marching bands, drill teams, massed pipes and drums, singers, dancers, and special skills demonstrations to honour police and fire fighting services. The Pacific Tattoo is the only annual international military tattoo on the west coast of North America.

Sat July 13, 2013 - Sun July 14, 2013

Rock the Shores is coming back to the West Shore & this year it's expanding to a 2-day event. Bands slated to play over the course of 2 days are Weezer, Sam Roberts Band, City & Colour, Matthew Good, The Sheepdogs, 54-40, Mother Mother, Awolnation Jimmy Eat World, Vince Vaccaro & more. Tickets go on sale March 22, 2013.

Fri July 19, 2013 - Sun July 21, 2013

Because of the popularity of the event in 2010, Deuce Days became a three-day event. For 2013 there are once again, Friday activities, a Gala Banquet & of course, the main attracton on Sunday at the Inner Harbour. Do not miss the spectacle of hundreds of mint condition deuces, featuring models up to 1951, lined up in front of The Fairmont Empress & Parliament Buildings. Please see our website for more details.

Fri July 19, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

Welcome to beautiful Victoria, home of the Annual Victoria International Buskers Festival. From July 19th to July 28th, 2013 we welcome you to what has quickly become one of the world's most prominent street theatre festivals! Performers from Australia, the UK, South America, the US & from across Canada will converge in Victoria for ten days of incredible fun. Our event is a family oriented, free-to-attend festival presented on mostly outdoor stages across downtown. Tips to busker hats welcomed & appreciated!

For detailed information about performers, location & times please see website.

Thu July 25, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

Victoria's FIFTH annual festival of food & wine... a local taste of Vancouver Island & the wine regions of British Columbia...July 18-21, 2013! Taste uncorks Thurday July 18, 2013 with an eving tasting of more than 100 British Columbia wine & local cuisine prepared by top Vancouver Island chefs. Not just awine festival, this culinary tourism experience is an extra long weekend of tastings, seminars & events...a festival with a culinary conscience.

Sun July 28, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

The Colwood Rotary Club presents a summer festival featuring local artists & wineries. Relax & stroll through the display tents where local artists showcase their finest pieces. Then carry on, inciting your taste buds; it's time to uncork some new flavours. Several local wineries have selected their best vintage wines just for you. All proceeds will go towards the Colwood Rotary Picnic Playground at Westshore Parks.

Sun July 28, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

On July 28th, the Colwood Rotary Club will host our 2nd Annual Art & Wine Festival at picturesque Fort Rodd Hill & Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites overlooking the Salish Sea & the Olympic Mountains. Our festival brings community together for a great time while raising awareness & funds for Rotary community service projects that improve quality of life for people here at home & around the world. Over 30 local artists, Samplings of wines from Vancouver Island & BC wineries, Art Demos, Music by Island Big Band & other local muscians.

Sun July 28, 2013 - Sun July 28, 2013

On July 28, take a stroll through Fort Rodd Hill National Historic site, sip a glass of wine, view the works of local artists, and know that you are helping to support our community. Colwood Rotary's Art & Wine Festival brings BC & island wineries & local artists together at a picturesque oceanside setting. A ticket gains entrance to Fort Rodd Hill, a keep-sake glass, five samples of wine, appetizing bites from WestShore's top chefs & the opportunity to view the works of local artists while enjoying local musicians. Proceeds from this event go towards Rotary projects.