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21 events near Victoria
Victoria Farmers Market at Moss Street
Sir James Douglas Elementary · Victoria, BC
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We operate year-round, with over 30 local, organic farmers and another 140+ crafters, artisans, food and drink vendors, cideries, distillers, brewers, vintners, and more. Stroll the market while listening to live local musicians. Enjoy an amazing hot lunch, or feast on snacks, baked goods, ice cream, freezies, coffee, tea, or kombucha. All locally made, there’s something for everyone at Victoria Farmers Market at…
Free
Do-It-Yourself: Creative Cooking with what you’ve got
Saanich Neighbourhood Place · Victoria, BC
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Reduce waste and save money in the kitchen by getting creative! Ever wonder what to do with that unique veg you got in your food box that you’ve never seen before? Or have that leftover 1Tbs of tomato paste and unsure how to use it? What about that hunk of cheese you bought for that one recipe and now don’t know what to do with? What about that extra cilantro you have kicking in your crisper? At this creative…
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Shared Histories: A Celebration of Islamic History Month
Royal BC Museum, Carl Clifford Hall · Victoria, BC
11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Celebrate Islamic History Month at the Royal BC Museum. Explore Muslim histories and cultures through displays, stories and hands-on activities. Enjoy food, art workshops, henna for kids and more at this afternoon event for all ages.
Free
Heather Ferguson & Tony Genge at The Palms Restaurant
Victoria Hotel Rialto · Victoria, BC
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Join Heather and Tony Genge at The Palms Restaurant at the Rialto Hotel on Oct 20. Just a little crooning as you enjoy a wonderful dinner at The Palms. Intimate and elegant, The Palms will take you back to a time when a little music was all you needed for romance.
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True North: An Evening of Canadian Music and Community Connection
Broad View United · Victoria, BC
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
True North: An Evening of Canadian Music and Community Connection Join us for a special evening of Canadian focused music, food, beverages, and community connection, to Double Your Impact in support of food security in our community. True North is the theme for this year’s annual benefit concert and launch of Shelbourne Community Kitchen’s Donate and Double Your Impact matching campaign. Every dollar raised through…
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Art of the Cocktail
Crystal Garden · Victoria, BC
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Don’t miss one of the most fun nights of the year! The 2026 ART OF THE COCKTAIL will once again deliver an evening of cocktails, food, vintage glamour and fun! Dress to Impress: Show off your style at the Best Dressed Competition! This year’s theme is Midnight at the Grand Hotel. Think late 1930s Europe. Win four exclusive tickets to the glamorous 2027 Victoria Film Festival Opening Gala and shoutouts on our social…
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Halloween Market YYJ
da Vinci Centre · Victoria, BC
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The 5th annual Halloween Market YYJ returns with the best of Victoria’s spooky creators, magic makers and more. Join us for everything from the spooky to the sweet from our handmade vendors. Cruise the aisles to tunes from your favourite mixtape DJ Brian Boitano and pick up our signature pumpkin beer from Howl Brewing. Check out our website for vendor announcements and to sign up for a spooky workshop.…
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Witchcrafted Halloween Market
Prospect Lake Community Hall · Victoria, BC
10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Step into the magick of All Hallows’ Eve at our spellbinding Halloween gathering! This spirited event will feature an enchanted marketplace filled with mystical makers, intuitive readers & magickal artisans. Enjoy immersive spell stations, festive children’s activities, Halloween treats, a delicious food truck & more! Free Admission – All Welcome – Swag Bags For First 30! 2026 WITCHCRAFTED HALLOWEEN MARKET Saturday,…
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47th ANNUAL CREATIVE CRAFT FAIRS
Pearkes Recreation Centre · Victoria, BC
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One of Vancouver Islands most popular fairs showcasing over 125 exhibitors from all over BC! Crafts, gourmet food, fine art, photography, clothing, glass art, jewelry, bath & beauty, wine, spirits, fine woodwork and much more. Over 100 draw prizes! DJ playing a variety of music!
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47th ANNUAL CREATIVE CRAFT FAIRS
G.R. Pearkes Recreation Centre · Victoria, BC
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One of Vancouver Islands most popular fairs showcasing over 125 exhibitors from all over BC! Crafts, gourmet food, fine art, photography, clothing, glass art, jewelry, bath and beauty, wine, spirits, fine woodwork and much more. Over 100 draw prizes! DJ playing a variety of music! Website: https://go.evvnt.com/3833849-0?pid=6432 Date and Time: On Fri, 06 Nov 2026 11:00 – Sun, 08 Nov 2026 16:00 Venue Details: G.R.…
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Victoria International Wine Festival 2026
Victoria Conference Centre · Victoria, BC
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Explore the world of wine at Victoria’s leading all-inclusive tasting experience. The Victoria International Wine Festival is an all-inclusive wine experience held each fall in Victoria, where guests can explore hundreds of wines from around the world in one place. Designed to be both immersive and approachable, the Festival offers the chance to taste widely, connect directly with international producers, and…
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Orchard Market at Junction Orchard & Cidery
Junction Orchard & Cidery · Victoria, BC
12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Join us monthly from 12pm-6pm for the most family & pet-friendly market in Victoria! Shop local makers, bakers, & creators while sipping on delicious Junction cider and grabbing a bite from Bicycle Pizza + Picnic & other local food vendors. Our Orchard Markets are all about community, inclusivity, and fun – come explore unique market booths, shop from Junction’s resident small businesses on Orchard Lane, and enjoy a…
Free
Bastion Square Christmas Village
Bastion Square · Victoria, BC
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Step into the magic of Bastion Square this holiday season for our first annual Christmas Village ~ a festive weekend filled with twinkling lights, local vendors, music, and delicious treats in one of Victoria’s most iconic historic settings. Discover handmade gifts, artisan goods, and festive food in the heart of downtown. The ceremonial Bastion Square arch at View & Government Streets welcomes you to the original…
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Bastion Square Winter Market
Bastion Square · Victoria, BC
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The Bastion Square Christmas Market – In the Heart of Downtown Victoria Celebrate the magic of the season at the Bastion Square Christmas Market. Nestled in the heart of Downtown Victoria, this charming open-air market brings together a rotating lineup of local artisans, makers, and food vendors offering unique gifts, handcrafted goods, and festive treats. Whether you’re searching for the perfect holiday present,…
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Folktoria: a Multicultural Celebration
Royal BC Museum · Victoria, BC
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Folktoria is a free festival celebrating nine years of bringing community together through multicultural music, dance, food, crafts, and song, plus a new community display, Brought From Home. This year’s festival falls during BC’s Multiculturalism Week, a fitting time to celebrate the province’s diverse cultures and heritage. Spend two full days with friends and family, engaging with over 35 organizations…
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Cozy Christmas Food Tour
Steamship Terminal Building · Victoria, BC
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Step into the magic of the holidays with our Cozy Christmas Food Tour, a festive culinary adventure through downtown Victoria that celebrates the city’s sweetest season. Over the course of 2.5 hours, you’ll wander through twinkling streets and charming local shops, sampling delicious seasonal bites and treats that capture the warmth and spirit of a Victorian Christmas. From melt-in-your-mouth pastries to artisan…
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Winter Bazaar
Gorge Park Pavilion · Victoria, BC
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Immerse yourself in the memorable adventure at the Winter Bazaar . A showcase of the finest Artists from the Island and across BC. Explore 130+ Designers l Food Creatives l Artists through out the 2 levels of the Gorge Park Pavilion, an architectural display of brilliance. Far from the Ordinary. Contemporary, bright and traditionally trained, each artist brings their own unique process to the Pavilion to be…
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Krampus Market
Fernwood Community Centre · Victoria, BC
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Krampus Market Rises Again… “Not All That Celebrate Are Saints.” Step into a world of folklore, tradition, and festive mischief at the 2nd Annual Krampus Market on Saturday, December 5, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Fernwood Community Centre in Victoria, BC. What to Expect: 40+ local makers, artists & artisan vendors Delicious food trucks & fresh coffee Door prize draws that 100% proceeds supports a local…
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Winter Village
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre · Victoria, BC
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Experience a new holiday tradition at the inaugural Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre Winter Village. Taking place December 5-6, 2026, this festive two-day event brings together a curated artisan market, seasonal food and drink vendors, and Victoria’s first-ever indoor market with ice skating. Browse unique gifts from local makers, enjoy holiday treats, and embrace the spirit of the season in a warm and welcoming…
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Orchard Market at Junction Orchard & Cidery
Junction Orchard & Cidery · Victoria, BC
12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Join us monthly from 12pm-6pm for the most family & pet-friendly market in Victoria! Shop local makers, bakers, & creators while sipping on delicious Junction cider and grabbing a bite from Bicycle Pizza + Picnic & other local food vendors. Our Orchard Markets are all about community, inclusivity, and fun – come explore unique market booths, shop from Junction’s resident small businesses on Orchard Lane, and enjoy a…
Free
Orchard Market at Junction Orchard & Cidery
Junction Orchard & Cidery · Victoria, BC
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Join us from 11am-4pm for the most family & pet-friendly market in Victoria! This is your last chance of the year to shop local makers, bakers, & creators while sipping on delicious Junction cider and grabbing a bite from Bicycle Pizza + Picnic & other local food vendors. Our Orchard Markets are all about community, inclusivity, and fun – come explore unique market booths, shop from Junction’s resident small…
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