Community Events & Workshops
Below is information about free events and workshops in the community and online.
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Holiday Santa Photo Booth
Join Santa and Mrs. Claus at Gardenworks Saanich for an afternoon of festive fun! There will be a photo booth, food samples, local artists and live music. This is an all ages drop in event taking place from 11:00am to 4:00pm. No ticket or pre-registration is required....
Wreath Making Workshops
The City of Victoria and the Bay Centre are hosting free holiday wreath-making workshops leading up to the holidays! This one-hour workshop provides participants with the opportunity to create a 12-inch evergreen wreath. The event will be taking place on November 25...
Esquimalt Remembrance Day Ceremon
Join members of the Royal Canadian Navy, Cadets, Royal Canadian Legion, and Scouts Canada in a Remembrance Day parade and ceremony on November 11. The parade and ceremony will take place from 10:00am to 12:00pm. There will be a parade starting at the Tudor House...
Remembrance Day Choir Performance
Join the Victoria Children's Choir as they perform songs to mark Remembrance Day. The performance is taking place on November 11, from 12:30pm to 12:50pm.This is a free event and all are welcome. Location: 675 Belleville St, Victoria Contact:...
Victoria Remembrance Day Ceremony
British Columbia's official Remembrance Day Ceremony, organized by the Victoria Remembrance Day Committee Poppy Fund, will be held on Saturday, November 11 at 10:30 a.m. at the Victoria Cenotaph at the B.C. Legislature on Belleville Street. All community members are...
James Bay Market – Dickens Fair
The James Bay Community Center is celebrating its 42nd year of the Dickens Fair, this is one of Victoria’s oldest and best-loved Winter Craft Fairs. Come see the carefully curated Vancouver Island and Gulf Island artisans offering an amazing variety of affordable...
Remove Invasive English Ivy & Community Meet
Join the Greater Victoria Green Team in removing English Ivy in Porcher Park. The event will run from 9:45am to 1:00pm. If this is your first-time volunteering with the Green Team, Register ahead of time on their website provided below. All other information can be...
Winter Fest at the Royal BC Museum
This two-day spectacular will welcome an anticipated 40 performers, artists, artisans and food vendors to the Royal BC Museum precinct to come together to celebrate culture and community. Enjoy tastes from around the world together with games, music, entertainment,...
Crafts for Kids
The Vancouver Island Regional Library in Sooke is hosting a free, drop-in craft event Saturdays from 11:00am – 12:00pm starting December 2 to December 16. This event is suitable for ages 3-12 years however all ages are welcome! Location: 6671 Wadams Way, Sooke...