Victoria Events

 Best of 2008

Fair / Festival - Food / Drink

Dine Around & Stay in Town

February 15 - March 8, 2008

Various restaurants, Victoria · 250-953-2033

If you have champagne taste but a beer budget, you may want to plan a trip to Victoria during the last couple weeks of February. That's when over 50 of the area's restaurants offer special...

Fair / Festival - Cultural

Victoria Highland Games

May 18, 2008

Blanshard St and Finlayson St, Topaz Park, Victoria, BC V9A · 250-598-0120

A celebration of all things Scottish! Check out the piping and drumming competitions or highland dancing. Admire the muscle and skill required for the heavy events: the caber toss, sheaf toss,...

Fair / Festival - Fireworks

Symphony Splash

August 3, 2008

950 Wharf St, Inner Harbour, Victoria, BC

This popular music and fireworks event attracts some 40,000 folks to the Inner Harbour area for one fun night in August. From a barge moored in the harbour, the symphony performs a lively concert...

Fair / Festival - Theater

Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival

August 20 - August 31, 2008

Pandora & Broad, Fringe Ticket Kiosk, Victoria, BC · 250-383-2663

Theatre buffs celebrate at the end of August with the Victoria Fringe Festival. With some 250 performances of more than 30 shows at 6 venues, you're bound to find something that intrigues you....

Great Canadian Beer Festival

September 5 - September 6, 2008

1014 Caledonia Ave, Royal Athletic Park, Victoria, BC V8T IE8

Every September, Victoria's chapter of CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) puts on the largest micro-brewery festival in Canada. More than 40 breweries from across Canada and the Pacific Northwest...