Lamp Post: March 25th - 31st

Step outside and feel the community!

March 24, 2024

This week’s categories:

  • Community Events

  • Student Section

  • Creative Corner

  • Live Music

Featured

What. A. Lineup.

Join the UVic Fashion Society on April 4th at Wicket Hall for Culture & Couture, an evening filled with:

★Fashion show ★Local vendors ★Live music ★Guest speakers ★Dance performances ★Photographers & More!

That’s a ton of value from one night - so it’s no surprise that this one’s expected to sell out early. Make sure to grab your tickets fast to enjoy a fantastic evening with the Fashion Society.

Doors open at 6:30 and the main events go from 7:00-9:00 PM ickets go for $10-$15

Community Events

  • Wednesday, March 27, 4:00 PM

  • Beacon Hill - Corner of Circle Drive by the Fountain

  • Sharpen your skills or hop on your fist time!

  • Friday, March 29th, 7:30 PM & 9:00 PM

  • The 2nd season of Theatresports - competitive comedy improv with a sprinkle of mayhem - followed by an afterhours improv cabaret!

  • $40 for tickets - find them here

  • Friday, March 29th, 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM

  • Victoria Public Market Downtown

  • More info and tickets ($7) here.

  • Thur - Mon, Mar 28 - April 1

  • 720 Douglas Street

  • $140

  • Info and tickets here for an amazing weekend!

Creative Corner

  • Tuesday, March 26, Doors 7:00 PM, Show at 8:00 PM

  • The Mint

  • Pay What You Can

  • Find information and tickets here

  • Wednesday, March 27th, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

  • SṈIDȻEȽ (Tod Inlet, Gowlland Tod Provincial Park)

  • More info here

  • Thursday, March 28th, Doors at 6:00 PM, Painting at 7:00 PM

  • 12 Artists, 3 Rounds, 1 Champion - watch paint fly!

  • Find information and tickets here or apply to be an artist here

  • Saturday, March 30, 7:30 - 9:00 PM

  • Victoria Theatre

  • $14 - $19

  • Find information and tickets here

  • Easter Weekend March 28 - April 1

  • Maclaurin Music Wing UVIC

  • See link here for prices and times!

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Student Section

  • Tuesday, Mar 26, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

  • Vertigo Lounge - UVIC

  • Various Music

  • More events like this here

  • Wednesday, March 27th, 2:00 - 3:30 PM

  • If you woke up feeling like you wanted to paint an emu this week, you’re in luck! Learn how to paint with layers and grids in this family friendly painting class.

  • Tickets are $35 and include all the supplies. Grab them here.

  • Wednesday, Mar 27, 4:00 PM

  • GEM (B107) in the SUB

  • Creatively express yourself using eyeliner!

  • More events like this here

  • Thursday, Mar 28, 7:00 - 9:00 PM

  • Bear & Joey - 1033 Cook St.

  • UVic’s Undergraduate Journal

  • Follow the journal here

  • Wednesday, Mar 27, 6:00 - 8:00 PM

  • Business Lounge in BEC

  • Drop off till the 26th at BEC or 4245 Arbordale Court

  • More events like this @ girlboss.uvic

Map-A-Thon 🗺️

  • Wednesday, Mar 27, 4:00 - 6:00 PM

  • Map Shop, DTB B315

  • Snacks provided! No experience necassary!

  • Friday, March 29th, 11:00 AM

  • Thetis Lake Parking Lot

  • DM @ foundoffthegrid for a ride!

April Shows That Might SELL OUT !

Live Music

Monday, March 25th

▶️ Near Dark 020 - Ak’Chamel/Derek Monypeny | Psych/Indian Banjo | 7:30 PM Show, 6:00 Doors | Little Fernwood | $15/PWYC at Door

▶️ Brett Smith-Daniels | Blues/Brit Pop/Rock/Pop Classics | 8:30 PM | The Bard & Banker | Free!

No tickets required! Just pop in & enjoy a good time!

▶️ Bill Francis Story & Song ft. Rainshadow Al | Rock/Pop | 5:30 - 8:00 PM | The Loft Pub | Voluntary cover

Check out the Loft Pub here.

▶️ DJ Jansom | Dance Floor Tunes | 8:00 PM | Darcy’s Pub Downtown | Free!

Find Darcy’s event schedule here.

▶️ Oaklands Open Mic Night | Various | 6:30 - 8:30 PM | Oaklands Community Centre | Free!

Find Darcy’s event schedule here.

Tuesday, March 26th

▶️ Sour Bear | Rock/Fun | 5:00 PM | The Loft | By Donation

Wednesday, March 27th

▶️ Haus of Owl Happenings | Various Events | 7:00 - 9:00 PM, 6:30 Doors | 780 Blanshard | $15

Thursday, March 28th

▶️ Hot Chip DJ | Synthpop | 9:00 Doors, 9:30 Show | The Capital Ballroom | $32.50

❗Get your tickets here (and hurry - they’re selling out!)❗

▶️ Rhythm and Rhyme Open Jam | Ska/Reggae | 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Quadratic Sound| $5 - $15 + Membership Fee at door

Friday, March 29th

▶️ Minsoo Sohn Plays Liszt | Classical | 7:30 PM | Phillip T. Hall Recital Hall |$12 - $35

▶️ Re:Birth Two Spirit Coast Salish Show by Margaret August | Classical | See link below for show times |2620 Rock Bay Ave (Upstairs) | $12 - $35

▶️ Petunia and the Vipers | Old Blues/Swing/Western/Punk/Mexicana | 7:00 PM |2620 Rock Bay Ave (Upstairs) | $33

Saturday, March 30th

▶️ Dance Yrself Clean - Indie Sleaze Night | Indie Dance/Tumblr-Era | 9:00 PM - 2:00 AM | Hermann’s Upstairs | $15 Adv, $20 Door

Dance Yrself Clean here

▶️ Bass Coast Pre-Party | House/Bass/Dubstep | 9:00 PM | Capital Ballroom | $22.50

▶️ RED RAM (Craylic’s BDay Homie Fest) | DnB/140/Jungle/Bass | 10:00 PM - 4:00 AM | Quadratic Sound | $22.50

▶️ John Prine Tribute “In Spite of Ourselves” | Rock/Folk | Doors at 6:45 PM | St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church | $40.25 Tickets ONLY at the door, advanced sold out!

▶️ DAKHABRAKHA | Ukrainian Indie | 8:00 PM | The Farquhar | $44 - $99

See our Mid-Week Medley for more!

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