Events in Victoria, Canada
Kelby MacNayr's Tiny Rhythm Kings Swing the Season - featuring John Lee and Dr. Tony Genge!
Victoria
Tuesday, December 9, 2025
1900
- 2030
Free
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Join us for a very special Tiny Rhythm Kings celebrating the Holiday, Classics of Frank Sinatra, Sinatra, Ella Fitzgerald, Bing Crosby, Nat King Cole and more! !
Drummer/vocalist Kelby MacNayr leads and All Star band through the swinging music of classic jazz for ..
Everyday People - SingYourJoy in Concert
Victoria
Sunday, December 7, 2025
1900
- 2100
25.00 CAD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Each of our songs this season speaks to the hearts of our singers. What we all need - what they all seek - is elemental and universal.
A right to the absence of fear and hunger and othering. And the right to the presence of love and nurturing and belonging.
Each da ..
Yule
Victoria
Sunday, December 7, 2025
1600
- 1730
5.00 CAD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
The celebration of Yule in Northern Europe harks back to a transition from ancient Pagan Germanic culture to the more formal spirituality of the newer Christian rite. Christmas, as we mostly now call it, gave us hymns, processions and chants, and in between, silence ..
Winter Concert and Sing Along
Victoria
Sunday, December 7, 2025
1430
- 1530
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Join us on Sunday, Dec 7th at 2:30pm at Oak Bay United Church for an hour long family-friendly winter choir concert and sing-along. Voices in Motion is an inter generational choir for adults with memory loss, their caregivers, friends and students. We hope to see you ..
Christmas Concert with the Victoria Scottish Gaelic Choir
Victoria
Sunday, December 7, 2025
1400
- 1600
15.00 CAD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Enjoy a warm and festive afternoon of traditional Scottish Gaelic music and holiday favourites! Tea and light refreshments will follow the performance.
Sunday, December 7 at 2:00 PM. Doors at 1:15 PM.
2964 Tillicum Rd (Trinity Presbyterian Church)
Tickets are ..
Winter Fest Market On 07 December 2025
Victoria
Sunday, December 7, 2025
1200
- 1700
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Experience a festive outdoor market filled with local artisans, holiday shopping, live entertainment, food, and family-friendly activities.
Event Highlights:
Winter Fest Market with over 120 local makers and vendors
Santa and Mrs. Claus photo booth
The Gr ..
Lorraine Nygaard sings Spirit of the Season, Sat. Dec. 6th, 7 - 9 pm, at Esquimalt United Church
Esquimalt
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1900
- 2100
20.00 CAD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
What a fabulous time of community! Come gather in the expansive hall of the church's sanctuary, where the old pews have been replaced by comfortable chairs, and the domed ceiling delivers unparalleled acoustics. You will bask in the glow of so many of your favourite ..
Winter Fest Market On 06 December 2025
Victoria
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1500
- 2000
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Experience a festive outdoor market filled with local artisans, holiday shopping, live entertainment, food, and family-friendly activities.
Event Highlights:
Winter Fest Market with over 120 local makers and vendors
Santa and Mrs. Claus photo booth
The Gr ..
MUSIC OUTREACH VIOLIN RECITAL
Victoria
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1400
- 1500
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
An afternoon of music from violin students from the studio of Ann Elliott-Goldschmid at the UVic School of Music. Entrance is by donation and everyone is welcome.
Category: Live Music ..
Victoria Children's Choir - Joy In Every Note
Victoria
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1400
- 1530
23.00 CAD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Now in our 25th Anniversary season, we invite you to join the Victoria Children's Choir (VCC) for a heartwarming musical celebration of the festive winter holidays. The VCC inspires young voices and brings communities together through song. Joy in Every Note will fea ..
Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair
Victoria
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1100
- 1600
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
12th Annual Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair
December 6 and 7
Lower Level Market Square - 560 Johnson Street - Inside a bottom corner storefront
11pm -4pm
Entry is by donation at the door, with 100% of the door proceeds donated to Victoria Hospitals Fou ..
Krampus Market
Victoria
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1100
- 1800
5.00 CAD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Not All That Celebrate Are Saints.
Step into the folklore and mischief of the 1st Annual Krampus Market on Saturday, December 6th, from 11 AM - 6 PM at the Fernwood Community Centre.
What to except:
Explore 40+ local makers and artisan vendors, food truck an ..
Churchmouse Books Christmas Book Sale
Oak Bay
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1000
- 1400
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
St Mary's Churchmouse Giant Christmas Sale, December 6, 2025, 10am to 2pm, 1701 Elgin Road, Oak Bay.
Of course, you'll find the usual thousands of books on the shelves and in the pews-plus we're delighted to feature craft tables and preserves lovingly made by loca ..
The 44th Annual Dickens Fair, December 6th. 2025 at the James Bay Community Centre, 10 am to 4 pm
Victoria
Saturday, December 6, 2025
1000
- 1600
3.00 CAD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
The 44th Annual Dickens Fair will take place on December 6, 2025, at the James Bay Community Centre, 140 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC. Admission is $3. Under 12 free admissions.
The Fair features over 60 juried craft and food vendors, all of whom make, bake or grow t ..
Kelby MacNayr's Blue Note Repertory All-Stars feat. Cuban trumpet sensation Miguelito Valdes! Dec 4
Victoria
Thursday, December 4, 2025
1900
- 2100
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Kelby MacNayr's Blue Note Repertory All-Stars featuring Cuban trumpet sensation Miguelito Valdes, saxophonist Roy Stffe, pianist Dr. Tony Genge and MORE!
Thursday, Dec 4, 2025
Drummer/band-leader Kelby MacNayr assembles five of the West Coast's finest improvise ..
Little Dickens By Ronnie Burkett Theatre Of Marionettes
Victoria
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
1930
- 2130
45.00 CAD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
This Play is running from Dec 2 to Dec 21
This holiday season we welcome back Ronnie Burkett, the winner of more awards than can be listed here-including the Governor General's Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Arts.
It's an R-rated affair, strictly for audi ..
Boujee Breakfast for Dinner Fundraiser and Drag Show Staring Vivian Vanderpuss
Victoria
Tuesday, December 2, 2025
1700
- 2000
75.00 CAD
Private Parties - Events
Join us at OEB Breakfast Co. on December 2nd for a glamorous and campy "Boujee Breakfast for Dinner" fundraiser hosted by the fabulous Vivian Vanderpuss, complete with stunning drag entertainment and incredible breakfast-for-dinner dishes. Your $75 ticket includes yo ..
Ukulele Strumalong
Victoria
Monday, December 1, 2025
1900
- 2100
Free
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Fee: $10
Strumalong from 7pm - 9pm
Song books available for purchase at the stage for $30 per book
First come, first served as seats cannot be reserved.
Come early for food and drink at 5:30 - support your neighbourhood pub
Category: Community | Local / Comm ..
Vancouver Island Chamber Choir: Hope Lingers On
Victoria
Sunday, November 30, 2025
1500
- 1630
20.00 CAD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
Vancouver Island Chamber Choir and musical director Brian Tate present our annual fall concert. This year's theme is "Hope Lingers On" and includes classical and contemporary choral works, world music, and holiday favourites to uplift the days ahead.
Let our voice ..
MUSIC OUTREACH CELLO RECITAL
Victoria
Sunday, November 30, 2025
1400
- 1500
Free
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
An afternoon of music from cello students from the studio of Pam Highbaugh-Aloni at the UVic School of Music. Entrance is by donation and everyone is welcome.
Category: Live Music ..
Victoria Bulldog Society Holiday Market
British Columbia
Sunday, November 30, 2025
1000
- 1600
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Come and get your Christmas shopping done early and support amazing local vendors at our festive Holiday Market!
Bring the whole family for a fun and heartwarming day full of holiday cheer.
Event Highlights:
Shop unique gifts from local artisans and makers
Learn ..
Ashley Wey Trio @ Hermann's Jazz Club
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1730
- 2100
25.00 CAD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Step into a world of timeless melodies and soulful rhythms with Ashley Wey and her exceptional trio at Hermann’s Jazz Club, featuring pianist Ashley Wey, Louis Rudner on bass, and Hans Verhoeven on drums. Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance as you listen to them ..
Festive Saturdays with the Shops at Mattick's Farm
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1100
- 1500
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Make your Season Merry and Shop Local at The Shops at Mattick’s Farm!
Victoria, BC – November 20, 2025 – Enjoy Festive Saturdays from 11am–3pm with a day of shopping, live music, and local delights as you stroll through our beautiful village of 15 unique shops and ..
VIDEA's Winter Fair
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1100
- 1600
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Join us and shop with a conscience on Saturday, November 29th, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Fernwood Community Centre! Formerly known as the Fair Trade Fair, VIDEA's Winter Fair showcases stunning artisan clothing, handmade gifts, home decor, jewellery, and pe ..
Ukrainian Christmas Frozen Food Sale and Hot Lunch
British Columbia
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1100
- 1400
Free
Eating Out - Food Events - Cooking Classes
Ukrainian Christmas Food Fair and Hot Lunch
Saturday November 29, 2025 - 11am to 2pm
St. Nicholas Parish Hall
1110 Caledonia Ave, Victoria BC
Stock up on delicious Ukrainian food for Christmas. Featuring Baba's best handmade perogies, cabbage rolls, borshch, ..
Mount St. Mary Hospital Christmas Market
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1000
- 1430
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Mount St. Mary Hospital - Christmas Market
Free Entry
November 29th, 10:00am - 2:30pm
861 Fairfield Road, Victoria, BC
Christmas Market - local vendors, featuring knitting, jewelry, cards, blankets, plants, Christmas décor, and so much more!
Enjoy baked goo ..
Vic West Elementary Craft Fair
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1000
- 1600
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Vic West PAC is hosting their annual Craft Fair!!
Saturday, Nov 29, 10 am to 4 pm
Local crafters, bakers, and vendors to explore and experience!
Admission by donation
Wreaths, prize raffles, a Grade 5 wrapping station, and more!
All proceeds support th ..
2025 Metchosin Christmas Spirit Market
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1000
- 1600
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
METCHOSIN CHRISTMAS SPIRIT MARKET
Metchosin Community Hall
4401 William Head Road, Metchosin
Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30, 2025 (10am to 4pm)
Free Admission! Exciting Holiday Vendors! Hourly Draw Prizes!
OUR PARTICIPANTS - SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2 ..
Holiday Craft Fair - ArtsCalibre Academy
Victoria
Saturday, November 29, 2025
1000
- 1500
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Join us for a festive community event celebrating creativity, craftsmanship and holiday spirit! Browse a wonderful selection of local vendors showcasing beautiful handmade gifts, art, crafts, jewelry and seasonal treasures - perfect for your holiday shopping. Enjoy a ..
FIRST PICK : Sip and Shop at the WINTER BAZAAR
Esquimalt
Friday, November 28, 2025
1600
- 2130
15.00 CAD
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
This special night is an opportunity to be the FIRST to shop from your favourite artists with friends.
Thoughtfully curated, this market breaks the frame of standard local craft fairs. It's that time of year again! Winter Bazaar - an enchanting gathering of artist ..
Winter Bazaar
Esquimalt
Friday, November 28, 2025
1600
- 1700
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Thoughtfully curated, this market breaks the frame of standard local craft fairs as a ~ridiculously epic shopping adventure!
It's that time of year again! Winter Bazaar - an enchanting gathering of artists from across BC and Alberta. Explore a multitude of skilled ..
Out of Hand Holiday Market 2025
Victoria
Friday, November 28, 2025
1000
- 1900
10.50 CAD
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
The 36th annual Out of Hand Holiday Market is the most anticipated (and beautiful) holiday market of the year!
Shop a stunning selection of handmade goods by incredible artists and makers from across BC. For many of these artists it will be the only time they will ..
Formed. Fired. Framed.
Sidney
Friday, November 28, 2025
1000
- 1600
Free
Art Exhibitions - Auctions - Painting - Classes - Events
Celebrate the Season through the hands and visions of talented local artists Nancy Wall, Valerie Kuehne, and Shelley Hordiyuk in this joyful exhibition. Formed. Fired. Framed. brings together the warmth of handmade pottery, the brilliance of glasswork, and the expres ..
Out of Hand Holiday Market 2025
Victoria
Thursday, November 27, 2025
1900
- 2100
10.50 CAD
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
The 36th annual Out of Hand Holiday Market is the most anticipated (and beautiful) holiday market of the year!
Shop a stunning selection of handmade goods by incredible artists and makers from across BC. For many of these artists it will be the only time they will ..
A Conversation with Catherine McKenna: Climate, Connection, and Fighting for Change
Victoria
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
1900
- 2130
5.00 CAD
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Join the Honourable Catherine McKenna - Canada's former Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister of Infrastructure and Communities - who is the author of Run Like a Girl: A Memoir of Ambition, Resilience, and Fighting for Change. This promises to be an ..
MUSIC OUTREACH GUITAR RECITAL
Victoria
Sunday, November 23, 2025
1400
- 1500
Free
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
An afternoon of music from guitar students from the studio of Simon Farintosh at the UVic School of Music. Entrance is by donation and everyone is welcome.
Category: Live Music ..
The Owl Designer Fair 2025
Victoria
Saturday, November 22, 2025
1000
- 1600
5.00 CAD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
This November, treat yourself to a weekend of creativity, culture, and community at the Owl Designer Fair in the heart of Fernwood. Explore a curated lineup of 40 local, independent artists and designers offering everything from jewelry, fashion, ceramics, handmade s ..
Christmas At The Manor
Victoria
Monday, November 17, 2025
1400
- 2300
24.95 CAD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Experience the enchanting fusion of holiday cheer and ghostly thrills as you putt your way through twinkling lights, festive decorations and a cozy Victorian ghost story. Fun for all ages!
Arrive early to enjoy a beverage (spiced sea cider is a fan favourite) in o ..
Victoria Stamp and Postcard Fair
Victoria
Sunday, November 16, 2025
1000
- 1500
Free
Crafts - Hobbies - Events
Calling all stamp collectors! Build your collection at the Victoria Stamp and Postcard Fair where you'll find dealers who offer stamps, postal history, and other philatelic material for sale. 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Sandman Hotel, 2852 Douglas Street, Victoria, 10:00 am ..
Ruth King Elementary Winter Craft Fair
Victoria
Saturday, November 15, 2025
1000
- 1500
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Along with these amazing vendors you will also find a Concession with hot food and drinks, Gift Wrapping by Donation and a Silent Auction.
All funds raised from donations, silent auction and concessions will go towards supporting our school with classroom supplies ..
VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR 2025
Victoria
Saturday, November 15, 2025
1000
- 1600
5.00 CAD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Since 1994 , families and friends across greater Victoria have made VICTORIAN CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR a cherished holiday tradition. This November , step into a festive market place alive with the charm of Christmas past- where handmade treasures , local artistry, and t ..
Christmas Vintage Fair Sip and Shop Friday Night Nov 14th 630pm-930pm and Saturday 15th 10-5
Victoria
Saturday, November 15, 2025
1000
- 1700
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Christmas Holiday Vintage Fair and Sip n Shop Beacon Brewery at the Bar.
Friday November 14th 6:30pm-9:30pm
Multiple Vendors plus a Musical performance by Hank Angel on stage while you shop.
Come back Saturday for another day of Sip and Shop and a visit with San ..
Brilliant Baroque
Victoria
Friday, November 14, 2025
1930
- 2100
5.00 CAD
Classical Music - Orchestra - Traditional Music Events
After a hiatus of far too long, we are welcoming back the ever-popular Tafelmusik to Victoria.
In 1730s Leipzig, J.S. Bach gathered with friends at Zimmerman’s coffeehouse for weekly concerts of brilliant music, carrying on a tradition of weekly meetings by the Co ..
Christmas Vintage Fair Sip and Shop Friday Night Nov 14th 630pm-930pm and Saturday 15th 10-5
Victoria
Friday, November 14, 2025
1830
- 2130
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Christmas Holiday Vintage Fair and Sip n Shop Beacon Brewery at the Bar.
Friday November 14th 6:30pm-9:30pm
Multiple Vendors plus a Musical performance by Hank Angel on stage while you shop.
Come back Saturday for another day of Sip and Shop and a visit with San ..
10 Steps to Turn Your Life Lessons Into a Book
Victoria
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
1815
- 1945
Free
Literary Events - Talks - Debates - Book Launch
Most books don't fail in the marketplace. They fail to be written at all, or to be published with clear intention. Self-doubt, imposter syndrome, and uncertainty about the process leave countless aspiring authors stuck before their book ever reaches the publishing st ..
Zappostrophe' plays Zappa - at the Encore!
Victoria
Saturday, November 8, 2025
1930
- 2230
30.00 CAD
Music - Concerts - Bands - Lessons
Our shows include a variety of FZ’s music - from favourites like Don't Eat the Yellow Snow and Montana to complex compositions like Inca Roads, with some high energy instrumentals to keep things interesting. Expect virtuoso playing, tight vocals and humour!
We hav ..
Nomad Holiday Market
British Columbia
Saturday, November 8, 2025
1000
- 1600
5.00 CAD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
The beloved Nomad Holiday Market is back, bringing festive cheer, local creativity, and community spirit to the Songhees Wellness Centre on Admirals Road in Esquimalt.
What began in 2018 at the Roundhouse has grown into one of the Island's favorite holiday tradition ..
Pacific Rim potters
Victoria
Saturday, November 8, 2025
1000
- 1600
Free
Art Exhibitions - Auctions - Painting - Classes - Events
This is a long established show that will exhibit a wide variety of handcrafted, artful, functional and sculptural clay work by 10 local artists.
Free admission
Category: Arts | Visual Arts | Galleries / Art ..
46th Annual Creative Craft Fairs
Victoria
Friday, November 7, 2025
1100
- 1600
7.00 CAD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
One of Vancouver Island’s most established fairs, the 46th Annual Creative Craft Fairs, November 7th to 9th at Pearkes Recreation Centre. There will be an array of unique crafts to purchase for the holiday season. Professional exhibitors will show their finest jewell ..
Slow Burn Dating: Flirting
Victoria
Thursday, November 6, 2025
1900
- 2100
40.00 CAD
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Wanna reconnect? Tired of online dating? Nervous to put yourself out there? Join us for this exciting new series! With dating apps losing their spark, we're offering a refreshing alternative—an evening of low-pressure connections and inspiring conversations.
Each ..