Miles Electric Band (M.E.B): Celebrating Miles Davis at 100 plus David Santana Duo – June 19

Kokoroko plus TK The Artist – June 22

Béla Fleck, Edmar Castañeda, Antonio Sánchez: BEATrio plus Ryan Oliver Quartet – June 23

An Evening With Pink Martini – June 24

GeminiCrab, SHEBAD, & SNACKTIME – June 26 | 5:30pm

WESLI & Etran De L’Aïr – June 27 | 7:30pm

The Rumble f. Big Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr. plus James Vickers Band – Sunday, June 28 | 7:30pm

Jean-Michel Pilc Trio – June 19

Ron Di Lauro Sextet “Kind of Blue” – June 20 & 21

Robert Lee Group – June 22

Kristin Korb Trio – June 23

François Bourassa Quartet – June 25

Elysia Biro – June 21

Brandon Woody’s Upendo – June 23

Isaiah Collier “Collier Plays Coltrane” – June 24

Djabe – June 20

Mark Lettieri Group – June 25

-200+ Booglers 🗿 -Free after-party cover 🎟️ -Exclusive Discounts 💸 -6 groups 🫂 Cheetahs🐆 Panther 🐆 House Cat 🐈 Foxes 🦊 Dogs 🐕 Wolves 🐺 Find your ooglers (or boogler) on June 5th Refunds until 4 days before event 19+

Use code LAMPPOST10 at checkout! Join over 5000+ fans for an unforgettable experience filled with celebrity meet-and-greets, live performances, gaming tournaments, exclusive panels, cosplay contests, and so much more!

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One of the best community events this weekend, beer garden, community activations and more!

Browse through 70+ vendors offering everything from vintage finds and mid-century modern pieces to retro toys, comics, handcrafted goods, and collectibles. A treasure hunt for vintage lovers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates unique finds from decades past.

Dress as your favorite character from Willy Wonka, Rocky Horror, or A Star is Born and compete for best costume to win a free movie night. Three themed screenings throughout summer where the audience becomes part of the show

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Browse 20+ vendors selling handmade jewelry, accessories, artwork, and food at the Cook Street Village Activity Centre. Enjoy games, crafts, live music, and complimentary lemonade in an air-conditioned space.

A friendly pickleball tournament bringing together players of all ages and skill levels for an afternoon of competition and community connection at Carnarvon Pickleball Courts. University of Victoria entrepreneurship students are organizing this event to create genuine value and fun for the local community.

A legnedary showcase of wubs and dubz! Don’t miss it!

Summer Exhibition Celebration Friday, June 5 | 5-8pm Join us as we celebrate the launch of a new season of exhibitions at the Gallery! Free event. Everyone is welcome. Image Credit: Alexa Hatanaka, On the Land, 2019, hand carved and hand printed linocut on washi from Kashiki Seishi, starch-strengthened and sewn, 122 x 122 x 152 cm. Collection of John Donald. Photo by the Banff Centre for the Arts.

Explore unique market booths and shop from local small businesses while spending the day with family and pets. A relaxed community gathering where you can browse, connect, and discover something special.

Explore intimate, atmospheric spaces filled with embellished coffins, jewelry, and grave goods while experiencing ancient Egyptian beliefs through evocative light, sound, and scent. Journey through death, rebirth, and the afterlife to discover the humanity behind one of history's most fascinating civilizations.

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Margo Cooper's abstract figurative paintings invite you to find your own meaning in vibrant colors and open-ended themes. A writing area lets you share your reflections, and you can even visit her upstairs studio to see where the magic happens.

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The Victoria One Act Play Festival brings together 12 original productions spanning comedy, drama, dance, and experimental work for five nights of bold storytelling at the Belfry Stewart Theatre. From contemporary social commentary to movement-based pieces, the festival showcases both emerging and established artists from across the region.

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Learn eco-printing and bookmaking with local spring plants in this hands-on workshop. Create your own hand-bound booklet using foraged materials and a simple steam-printing technique.

Sketch the colorful boat houses and food kiosks at Fisherman's Wharf with watercolours and pencils, then share your work over lunch at the nearby park. You might even spot a harbour seal while you paint!

Artist Mone Vogel showcases impressionistic oil paintings of Victoria's waterfront landmarks on antique wooden panels, depicting scenes recognizable from both today and the Victorian era. Visit Saturdays in June (11-2) to see the artist at work and test your knowledge with an interactive landmark identification game.

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Explore art exhibitions and programs at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria with free admission every first Saturday of the month from 10 am to 5 pm. Bring family and friends to discover the gallery's collections at no charge through September 2026.

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Meet BC Bob at Munro's Books for a signing of his "Now You Know BC Almanac," a pocket-sized guide packed with true stories, odd facts, and local legends about British Columbia. The popular content creator and TV host will be there to chat and sign copies of his proudly BC digest.

A monthly drop-in workshop where you can learn collage techniques or just hang out and create with provided materials, scissors, glue, and a curated collection of images. It's a low-pressure creative session that offers a relaxing break while making something interesting, mysterious, or funny.

A creative gathering where poetry meets ocean advocacy, featuring spoken word about the Salish Sea and climate action alongside local environmental groups. Share your own work or simply listen as the community explores resilience, transformation, and coastal living through art.

Explore local plants and transform them into beautiful prints on fabric through eco printing techniques—head outdoors to gather botanicals, then bundle and steam them in the studio to create unique designs.

Showcase your talent at an open mic night where musicians, comedians, magicians, poets, and performers of all kinds take the stage. Sign-ups start at 7:30pm with performances beginning at 8.

Watch two high-energy roller derby bouts featuring junior skaters and the hard-hitting Margarita Villains in an action-packed double header. Doors open at 5pm with games starting at 5:35pm and 7:30pm.

Mix of salsa, bachata, and more Latin styles with a beginner lesson at 8pm followed by social dancing until midnight.

This non-timed triathlon is the perfect place to try a tri! This years event is sold out but we are still looking for volunteers. It's a fun morning supporting community. Volunteers get coffee & cookie, are entered to win prizes and are promised some good high energy event vibes. Sign up and join us!

Learn to identify BC's native bees, understand their nesting and flower preferences, then practice your skills collecting and observing specimens in the field across this two-day workshop.

Create your own kitchen herb garden by choosing 5 plants from varieties like basil, mint, thyme, and nasturtium, then potting them in a planter you'll take home. This hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop includes all materials, a care guide, and tips for keeping your herbs thriving all season.

Watch a cinematic short film and join a panel discussion exploring natural burial as a way to honor life while restoring the land. Bring a small nature offering for the community altar.

Explore native plants at the Compost Education Centre with SENĆOŦEN language specialist PEPAḴIYE Ashley Cooper, learning traditional uses and how to grow food systems that respect indigenous cultures and native ecosystems.

Learn the fundamentals of fashion styling through hands-on exercises covering outfit coordination, color theory, and mood boarding in this beginner-friendly workshop. You'll gain practical skills in building looks for different occasions while exploring your personal style.

Learn hands-on propagation techniques from professional horticulturists to multiply your indoor and outdoor plants for free. You'll discover when to take cuttings, how to prepare them, and the best conditions for rooting success.

Learn the fundamentals of filmmaking and create your own short film in this hands-on 4-week workshop. You'll cover everything from scriptwriting and camera techniques to directing and editing, working alongside industry professionals throughout the process.

Learn the basics of Fusion 360 CAD software to digitally design furniture and woodworking projects before you build them. This beginner-friendly workshop covers sketching, 3D modeling, and creating dimensioned parts for accurate shop planning.

Learn the recipe for composting success, from choosing the right system to troubleshooting rodent resistance, while discovering how to create nutrient-rich soil amendment for your garden. This hands-on workshop covers the six essential factors that turn kitchen scraps into black gold.

Learn to use rasps, files, and shaping tools to craft your own custom wooden barbecue scraper in this hands-on workshop. All materials and tools are included, so just bring your creativity and closed-toe shoes.

Join Aaron Watson for a welcoming guitar class where players of all levels learn techniques, develop performance skills, and jam through diverse music in a supportive community setting. Bring your guitar and sense of adventure to this fun, accessible Monday night session.

Join this hands-on workshop where you'll create your own Kokedama-inspired moss balls with tropical plants, learning the Japanese art of growing plants in moss-covered soil spheres that can hang or stand with bamboo support. No experience needed, just bring your creativity.

Learn to design and carve linocut stamps inspired by the orchard, then use them with natural collagraph techniques to print your own custom tote bag to take home.

Help maintain Redfern Commons community garden with hands-on weeding, planting, and upkeep. Tools and gloves provided, and gardeners of all experience levels are welcome.

Explore ten private gardens over two days while enjoying live music from the Sooke Philharmonic Orchestra, discovering works from local artisans, and visiting special destinations throughout Sooke. This self-guided tour offers a rich blend of garden inspiration, art, and music across multiple properties

Explore the beautifully landscaped grounds of this historic 1932 cemetery while learning fascinating stories about notable figures like Olympic swim coach Archie McKinnon, Victoria's first woman alderman Margaret Christie, and champion fiddler Bert White. Discover the rich history beneath the peaceful setting of Colwood's lawn cemetery.

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Every Friday at Caffè Fantastico, grab incredible coffee and dive into genuine conversations with strangers using simple prompt cards at your table—no host, no pressure, just real connection. Show up solo or with someone, get paired with a small group, and see where the conversation takes you.

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The viral internet sensation "The Amazing Digital Circus" wraps up with a feature-length theatrical release combining episode 8 with an all-new hour-long episode 9, where the cast uncovers the truth about the Digital Circus while grappling with their pasts in Caine's absence. Expect dark revelations mixed with humor as the story reaches its conclusion.

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Grab a coffee at Murchie's every Saturday morning and have real conversations with interesting strangers using table prompt cards—no host, no pressure, just authentic connection in a cozy downtown Victoria spot. Drop in anytime between 10AM-12PM for one chat or stay all morning

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Join neighbors for a casual chat about biking in Esquimalt—from routes and e-bikes to safety tips and biking with kids. All experience levels welcome, drop in anytime during this relaxed meetup

Spend an afternoon enjoying live music, food trucks, games, and activities for all ages at the Westhills Summer Block Party. Connect with your community while checking out the new Bedford Townhomes.

Spend an afternoon at Market Square enjoying craft beer, local vendors, and a pet photo booth while supporting Victoria Cat Rescue Corps and Victoria Bulldog Society. Meet adoptable rescue animals, enter raffles for prizes, and bring your own furry friends to this donation-based community gathering.

Watch the sky light up after an exciting battle against the Kelowna Falcons. Experience spectacular post-game fireworks that make this one of the season's most anticipated nights.

A Sunday morning market running May 31–Sept 13 from 10 AM–1 PM, featuring returning favourites and new vendors, plus a coffee truck to kick off your weekend. The grounds are prepped and ready for an even bigger season of local flavour and community.

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Cook Street Village's biggest community market is back with local vendors, live entertainment, and the return of the fastest dog competition. Plus, enter the 50/50 raffle supporting local placemaking initiatives.

Lend a hand at Little Fernwood with painting, cleaning, and organizing—drop in anytime between 1:00-4:30pm for good snacks, music, and community vibes. Help tend to a neighborhood space that thrives on neighbor care.

Every Sunday from 3-5pm at Heslaa Tea Room, settle into meaningful one-on-one or small group conversations guided by thoughtful prompt cards at your table. Drop in anytime, stay as long as you like, and connect with people over tea in one of Victoria's most calming spaces.

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Two comedy veterans—Dan Bakkedahl from VEEP and The Office, plus Kevin Matviw from The Second City—team up for a night of sharp, spontaneous improv. Expect quick-witted scenes and unexpected laughs as these pros create comedy on the spot.

Contemporary circus meets marine science as performers bring the creatures of Barkley Canyon to life, exploring ocean deoxygenation through aerial arts and acrobatics. This unique show blends ecological storytelling with stunning circus performance, with all proceeds supporting local Indigenous conservation efforts.

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London's hottest male revue brings jaw-dropping choreography, acrobatic dancing, and their signature shower scene to Canada following their viral Britain's Got Talent performance with 84 million views. Features haze and strobe effects.

Experience the best Canadian comedians every Saturday night at this lively stand-up showcase with first-come, first-served seating starting at 7:30pm.

Learn ancient techniques to manage your modern mind in this practical workshop hosted by the Art of Living. Discover time-tested tools for mental clarity and stress management.

Learn foundational Qigong practices including walking meditation, body loosening, stretching, healing sounds, and self-massage in this welcoming weekly class suitable for all levels. Build a complete wellness routine through gradual, guided practice.

Spend four hours reconnecting with yourself and others through guided connection exercises, group experiences, reflection, and live performance that blends healing and humor. This intimate, participatory experience invites you to soften, open up, and rediscover yourself in a supportive community setting

Experience a grounding session of meditation, Reiki drumming, and sound healing designed to calm your nervous system and release tension. You'll rest comfortably while steady drum rhythms and healing instruments guide you into deep relaxation and energetic renewal.

Chef Paul brings fresh morel mushrooms from a mountain foraging trip to create a farm-to-table dinner featuring seasonal ingredients from the farm and nearby fields. Experience Top Chef Canada Winner Paul Moran's culinary creativity in an intimate outdoor setting

A school teacher wakes up alone on a space station with no memory, slowly realizing he's humanity's last hope to save Earth from an impending Ice Age in this thrilling adaptation of Andy Weir's novel starring Ryan Gosling.

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Compete in a 1v1 Riftbound Summoner tournament with Swiss rounds and top cut, featuring store credit prizes, exclusive promos (Yuumi for all participants, Rengar for top 8), and a champion playmat for the winner. Decklists required and players need a Carde.io account linked to their Riot account.