Celebrate Family Day with free carousel rides at The Gardens, where the classic attraction spins all day long.

Join a multicultural potluck where families share dishes from their heritage, complete with stories and recipes, plus live music and kids' activities. The Sooke Region Museum and Moss Cottage will be open with activities throughout the grounds.

Kids can dive into hands-on art activities and catch live performances, with local artists leading creative stations throughout the day. It's all about making, exploring, and discovering new ways to create

A weekly gathering for women in Downtown Victoria focused on reflection, meaningful conversation, and community in a supportive circle format. Sessions run Tuesday evenings throughout 3-month seasonal cycles.

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A safe space for 2SLGBTQIA+ performers to showcase any talent—music, drag, poetry, dance, comedy, or magic—in 10-minute sets while connecting with other queer artists.

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From her escape from slavery through the dangerous missions she led to liberate hundreds of slaves through the Underground Railroad, the story of heroic abolitionist Harriet Tubman is told. Coffee, tea, and cookies are provided, donations appreciated Free parking, wheelchair accessible

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Your voice matters. Meet local leaders at the Youth Advocacy Forum. Big conversations, real change, free food. Ages 15–30. The Victoria Immigrant and Refugee Centre Society is hosting a Youth Advocacy Forum to discuss real issues impacting our communities in Greater Victoria.

Date Night Yoga is a 60-minute partner practice designed to regulate the nervous system through breath, gentle flow, and learning how to offer hands-on assists to one another. You’ll move, take turns supporting each other, and explore playful, light acro poses—all with multiple options to keep the practice safe, fun, and accessible.

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Celebrating the Latin community of Greater Victoria, gathering for an immersive sauna experience, led by certified ayurveda doctor Monica Maya. Register using your membership, punch pass, or drop in credit.

Meet staff from Food Services, Kitchens, Visitor Services, Gift Store, and Gardening departments while exploring spring and summer positions. Bring your resume and cover letter for on-the-spot conversations about roles that offer competitive wages, shift flexibility, and on-the-job training.

A weekly drop-in space where men and masculine-identifying folks connect through guided check-ins, open discussion, and community support—plus free food and bus tickets. No sign-up needed, just show up to share or listen in this judgment-free circle.

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Hear rapid-fire true stories told live without notes or props, as dozens of storytellers share quick tales inspired by "The Shortest Story." Expect lots of personal narratives, one after another, in this fast-paced evening of authentic experiences

A passionate opera singer finds herself trapped between love and a corrupt police chief's obsession in Puccini's masterpiece of political intrigue, murder, and impossible choices. Experience one of opera's most iconic works, featuring arias recognized from James Bond to The Sopranos.

Keith's birthday bash brings together burlesque performers, comedians, musicians, and artists for an eclectic night of entertainment hosted by Holly Shirt. Catch performances from Grayson Walker, Hazel Nuez, Khushi, Ira Cooper, Keithsonic, plus local vendors selling art and greeting cards.

Puccini's Tosca tells a gripping tale of an opera singer caught between love and political power in a corrupt regime, featuring some of the most iconic arias ever written. This co-production with Vancouver Opera explores themes of truth, art versus authority, and the deadly consequences of tyranny.

From dystopian futures to intergalactic odysseys, from swamp monsters to time-travellers, each night our cast of intrepid improvisers will create brand-new, amazing, stories inspired by your suggestions. Robots, aliens, dystopias, and cosmic wonders await in this completely improvised show.

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A curated showcase of nine short films by Vancouver Island filmmakers spans genres from Western comedy and experimental celluloid to mental health documentary and music videos, with a Q&A following the screening.

South Island Sole is a laid-back BIPOC and ally run club meeting Tuesdays at 6pm, where everyone moves at a comfortable pace with walking breaks and orange slices included. This is all about building community in a welcoming space, not racing—expect a chill 45-minute 5k with plenty of conversation.

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Try something new by tying on a scarf and learning belly dancing basics—no experience needed and you can keep that belly covered. This class takes you on a journey into rhythm and movement while building gracefulness and strength.

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Learn the fundamentals of reformer Pilates in this 4-week beginner series, covering basic movements, equipment setup, and proper spring adjustments at your own pace. Build confidence and connect with fellow beginners in a supportive environment as you establish a strong foundation.

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A gentle seated class designed to ease muscle tension and improve flexibility—perfect for all fitness levels.

Painted compositions in oil and acrylic, inspired by the land, sea and architecture of the Southern Gulf Islands, Portugal and Spain. Martin Osberg has been painting for over 30 years. Visitors to the gallery are invited to come up to his studio to meet and discuss his approach to painting.

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Design and hand-stamp your own canvas tote bag using carved stamps and fabric ink—carve your own design or use pre-made stamps to create something uniquely yours. Perfect for beginners and experienced makers alike, with all materials, treats, and a beverage included.

Learn dynamic Afro-Brazilian dance routines that celebrate cultural heritage and storytelling through movement, guided by instructor Carla Belas—no experience needed.

Explore art exhibits and programs at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria with free admission every Thursday evening from 5-9 pm. Greater Victoria residents and visitors can experience the gallery's collections and exhibitions at no charge through September 2026.

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Drop in every Thursday afternoon to work on your own craft project or experiment with something new in a relaxed community setting. Bring any age, grab some snacks, and connect with neighbors while you create—supplies included and totally free.

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Learn the six key components of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) in this hands-on breakfast workshop with Certified EOS Implementer Jay Evanow, covering practical tools for vision alignment, accountability, and scaling your business.

Join a community gathering to discuss the eclipse and major astrological transits over tea, exploring what they mean for your personal birth chart. Connect with local astrologers and mystics during this significant cosmic moment.

Experience the vibrant energy of Afro-Brazilian dance with Carla Belas as you learn dynamic movements rooted in cultural storytelling and community celebration. No experience needed—just bring your energy and openness to move.

Explore how design can create resilient futures as experts discuss using urban planning, landscape architecture, and biomimicry to address climate challenges like flooding, biodiversity loss, and urban heat on Vancouver Island. Cross-disciplinary speakers will reimagine built and natural environments as living systems rooted in local ecology.

Chat about menopause and money with experts who'll break down the real costs of this life stage and help you build financial confidence. Learn practical strategies to set yourself up for long-term financial success.

Explore how Canadian children transformed from family workers to students over 150 years, and discover how young people's experiences reshape our understanding of history. Dr. Georgia Sitara guides you through pivotal moments that redefined childhood from a time of labor to one of innocence and learning.

Players flick wooden discs across a board, trying to land in high-scoring zones while knocking opponents' pieces out of the way. A fun, easy-to-learn Canadian classic that's all about aim and strategy.

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Test your knowledge at Victoria's only pub trivia league where teams of up to six use personal tablets to answer questions at their own pace. Challenge yourself with entertaining trivia while enjoying food, drinks, and friendly competition—no sign-up needed, just drop in and play for free.

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