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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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Teachers Night Out
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - AGGV · Victoria, BC
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Teachers’ Night Out is a relaxed and engaging opportunity for teachers and educators to learn about the Gallery’s School Tour + Workshop program for Grades 2 to 12. This private event is specifically designed for teachers and educators and will feature a tour of the Gallery’s winter exhibitions, the x is where our paths cross, On the Road: Journeys through Japanese Woodblock Prints, and Into the Wosk Collection:…
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From Victoria to Passchendaele: Finding Thomas Le Breton Roscoe
Ross Bay Villa Historic House Museum · Victoria, BC
7:30 p.m.
Come learn the story of a boy born in Victoria, in a home he would not remember, and his journeys across the world, until his eventual passing at the battle of Passchendaele. On Thursday October 22nd at 7:30PM, at Ross Bay Villa, listen to the story of Thomas Le Breton Roscoe, researched and told for the first time by historian Greg Scott. Born 1878 in the master bedroom of Ross Bay Villa Historic House Museum,…
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A Chorus of Disapproval
CCPA Performance Hall · Victoria, BC
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Join the Canadian Heritage Arts Society and the Canadian College of Performing Arts for their season opener play—’A Chorus of Disapproval’ by Alan Ayckbourn! Seemingly reserved widower, Guy Jones, joins an amateur theatre company where he rises from a small side character to the main lead through unintentional schemes and affairs. The lines between performance and reality become blurred as Guy navigates ambition,…
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Emily Carr Art Class: SPOOKY VINTAGE PHOTO PAINTING (intergenerational)
Carr House National Historic Site · Victoria, BC
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Get in the Halloween spirit and have a blast painting vintage photos and ephemera with touches of spookiness like ghosts, bats and more! $40/person, all materials included and all experience levels welcome! This class is uniquely designed to appeal to people of all ages to bring together generations to connect through art-making. We encourage you to register with your child, a parent, a grandparent, a neighbour, or…
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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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Victoria Royals vs. Kelowna Rockets
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre · Victoria, BC
7:05 p.m.
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Garden City Improv with Dan Bakkedahl, Becky Johnson and Kevin Matviw
Encore Victoria · Victoria, BC
8:00 p.m.
Friday, October 23! One night only! Comedy that’s 100% made up, based on audience suggestions! Featuring Dan Bakkedahl (VEEP, The Office, Daily Show) Becky Johnson (Baroness Von Sketch, Second City Toronto, This Hour Has 22 Minutes) and Kevin Matviw (Just for Laughs Toronto, Best of Second City). Doors 7:30PM Show 8:00PM. 19+ Show is approx. 75 minutes including intermission.
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2026 i-Land Fest Tabanca Fete
Ukrainian Cultural Centre · Victoria, BC
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In Caribbean culture, the word “Tabanca” is a term originating in Trinidad & Tobago that describes that deep feeling of longing or heartbreak when you just can’t get over someone—or something. After the first i-Land Fest in 2024, the Tabanca was real! People were already missing the soca, Carnival energy, community and vibes, so we created i-Land Fest Tabanca Fete to bring everyone back together. Now in its third…
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Workshop: Mushroom Printmaking
Royal BC Museum, Community room · Victoria, BC
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Join us for a mushroom printmaking workshop using block printing methods and real mushrooms. We’ll learn the basics of printmaking and explore the textures of different kinds of fungi to create artwork ready to frame, collage, or gift to a loved one. Designed for ages 14+
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Soil Superstars at Swan Lake
Swan Lake Nature Sanctuary · Victoria, BC
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
What’s the dirt on dirt? This hands-on workshop with Jeffrey from the Compost Education Centre explores soil and compost up close while making connections to the role we play in maintaining soil health. We will meet live worms and learn about the amazing work they do for the soil, discover the 4 ingredients soil is made of, and discuss ways we can give back to the soil that nourishes all of us! This event is…
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Grow Your Own Mushrooms
Compost Education Centre · Victoria, BC
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Learn the main steps used to cultivate mushrooms at home using low tech methods. Workshop Description: In this workshop students will learn the main steps used in cultivating mushrooms at home using low tech methods. The lecture will include basic fungal biology, information on tools needed to grow mushrooms, making liquid culture, grain spawn and preparation of straw for Oyster mushrooms and for King Stropharia.…
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Victoria Royals vs. Kelowna Rockets
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre · Victoria, BC
6:05 p.m.
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Cheng² Duo and James Campbell Concert
Alix Goolden Performance Hall · Victoria, BC
7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
About the concert VCM Presents is excited to welcome the incomparable Canadian sibling duo Cheng² Duo (pronounced Cheng Squared) featuring cellist Bryan Cheng and pianist Silvie Cheng to the Alix Goolden Performance Hall on October 24, 2026. Praised globally as “brilliant and absolutely captivating”, this JUNO-nominated duo’s musical chemistry promises to draw you in from the first note. Joined by special guest and…
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Cornucopia: An Autumnal Musical Feast (Canada)
First Church of Christ, Scientist · Victoria, BC
7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
An opportunity to hear bassoon and horn, in the rarely heard roles as solo instruments and featuring internationally renowned local musicians Katrina Russell and Andrew Clark. As befits the season, we have organized the concert around the theme of an autumnal feast, reflecting the plenty of the harvest season in a tumbling profusion of wonderful music from the 17th and 18th centuries. EMSI’s resident ensemble,…
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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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Sights and Sounds
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria - AGGV · Victoria, BC
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Long before it was a gallery, the house at 1040 Moss Street was a home where evenings were given over to music. The AGGV picks that thread back up with the launch of a new evening concert series, Sights and Sounds. Join us for the debut edition featuring the music of TK The Artist and Raynor Bell. Doors open early, so come and spend time with the exhibitions before the music starts. The bar, sponsored by Hoyne…
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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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Pacific FC vs. Forge FC
Royal Athletic Park · Victoria, BC
1:00 p.m.
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12th Annual Thrifty Foods Wicked Victoria
Yates to Broughton and Bastion Square · Victoria, BC
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Downtown Victoria’s Ultimate Halloween Festival! Join us for the 12th Thrifty Foods Wicked Victoria on Sunday, October 25, 2026, as Government Street transforms into a spooktacular Halloween celebration! This free, family-friendly festival is the perfect way to kick off Halloween week with thrilling entertainment, lively performances, interactive activities, and plenty of treats! A Wickedly Fun Experience for All…
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Chocolate – A Tasting Event
Crystal Garden · Victoria, BC
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Chocolate A Tasting Event 2026 Sunday, October 25 SESSION 1 | 11:30 am – 1:30 pm SESSION 2 | 1:45 pm – 3:45 pm SESSION 3 | 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm What To Expect? Over 40 of Canada’s top chocolatiers serving up irresistible chocolate creations that’ll have you melting with pleasure. Chocolate covered treats, truffles, pastries, drinks, expect the unexpected with some added flair and flavours by our amazing exhibitors. You…
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Danny Bhoy – Dear World…
McPherson Playhouse · Victoria, BC
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Outback Presents is proud to announce that internationally acclaimed Scottish comedian Danny Bhoy is returning to Canada with his brand-new show Dear World…, fresh from a completely sold-out run at last year’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival and a whirlwind, successful tour through Australia and New Zealand. Marking his remarkable 9th cross-Canada tour, Bhoy continues his long-standing love affair with Canadian audiences…
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Laura Ramoso: The Calm Down Tour
Royal Theatre · Victoria, BC
7:30 p.m.
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Cat Clyde & Dean Johnson
Studio 919 (Previously known as Wicket Hall) · Victoria, BC
8:00 p.m.
Legal Age 19+ (Valid Photo I.D Required)MODO-LIVE & THE PLANT presents... CAT CLYDE & DEAN JOHNSON Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 Studio 919 Victoria, BC This event is 19 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 19 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund. By clicking 'Agree and Check Out'., you agree that Modo…
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