Club Voltaire featuring Oliver Swain, Adam Dobres, Richard Moody & Paul DowdPerforming in the style of Django Reinhardt and Stephane Grappelli, popular in the hot clubs of France in the 1920’ & 30’s, Club Voltaire has a set filled with hot swing, sizzling Latin's and sultry ballads. Stunning instrumentalism and soaring vocals by four of Victoria’s premiere acoustic jazz artists featuring Richard Moody(Violin/Vocals), Adam Dobres (Guitar), Paul Dowd (guitar) & Oliver Swain (Bass/Vocals) http://www.oliverswain.com

St. John's United Church

Club Voltaire at St. John's United

General Admission

Oliver Swain

Entry for this concert in Alix Goolden Performance Hall will be at the Victoria Conservatory of Music – 900 Johnson Street. 
Early Bird General Admission tickets available until March 31, 11:55pm.  
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Join us for two nights of joyful music as Daniel Lapp brings together a delightful mix of performers for an unforgettable experience in the Victoria Conservatory’s beautiful Alix Goolden Performance Hall! 
The Joy of Life concerts take place on Friday, April 25, and Saturday, April 26, at 7:30 PM. This year’s performers include the young fiddlers of the BC Fiddle Orchestra and the Old-Time Danceband, joined by alumni from the past 31 years. Adding to the toe-tapping excitement will be members of Folkestra! and the Joy of Life Choir, backed by the mighty Joy of Life House Band of renowned local musicians. 
Topped off with performances by Daniel’s special guests, these concerts inspire all ages, celebrating life as it blossoms in spring across the nation and resonates at home in Victoria through the wonderful power of live Canadian music. 
We acknowledge the support of the CRD Arts & Culture Support Service and the Province of British Columbia. 
 
Venue Accessibility 
The 900 Johnson Street entrance is at ground-level and wheelchair accessible. There is an elevator located on the first floor: as you enter the building go down the ramp to your right and the elevator is on the left at the bottom. Priority seating can be provided at concerts if you have accessibility issues&semi please contact the Venues Department. Wheelchair accessible restrooms are on the main floor, beside the lobby in the Reception and Registration area.  

Alix Goolden Performance Hall

Daniel Lapp's Joy of Life Concerts

Youth Admission (18 years & under)

Victoria Conservatory of Music

Vicious Cabaret| Vicious Poodle 726 Johnson street| 19+| 6:30pm doors| 7:30 show| Thursday April 24th
 
An evening of teasin' temptations with your local vicious vixens! Delectable bites and beverages available for purchase, courtesy of The Vicious Poodle. Start your weekend off right with a soiree of drag and burlesque. Come find us at the Vicious Cabaret. 
To see this months fiery lineup of entertainers, head over to our Instagram:Diosa de la luna entertainment
 
FAQ:
Q:can we tip the performers?
A:Yes!! We prefer CASH but you can also tip electronically with our paypal QR code. Tips are split evenly among all performers.
Q: is there parking? 
A: There is very limited street parking along Johnson street, however the Vicious Poodle is conveniently located close to the Johnson street parkade. There are also numerous buses that travel from external communities to the downtown core.   
Q: is the venue wheelchair accessible?
A: Yes. However, there is a slight curb ( about 1 inch) in the doorway of the main entrance. Tables on the main level of the venue are accessible, the lower level is not wheel chair accessible. 
Q: can we reserve seats?*** 
A: No. Seating is first come first serve- make sure to arrive early if you have a big group! Performers will be roaming the venue during their acts, so you are guaranteed a good show from any seat!
*** If you require accessible seating, please make a note at checkout.
Q: Are there gender neutral washrooms?
A: yes
Q: what is burlesque??? What can I expect?
A: you can expect drinks, live entertainment, food, witty banter, a little bit of teasing, and a little bit of revealing! In a safe and consent based space. For more details, check out this video by local burlesque sensation cherry cheeks!  What to expect as an audience member
 
Additional info: 
Each show we have two tickets offered to members of our BIPOC community who are facing financial barriers at NO CHARGE. If you would like these tickets, please reach out to Hazel Nuez at diosalunaentertainment@gmail.com and we will have the tickets for you, under your name on show day, at the door.
By attending this show and purchasing a ticket you are agreeing to Diosa De La Luna Entertainments code of conduct: This is a space where we want trans, queer, BIPOC folks, our allies, and sex workers to feel safe, let their guard down and to be entertained. That means (trans) misogyny, racism ( including colourism and anti blackness), homophobia, ableism, and bigotry of any kind will NOT be tolerated here, CONSENT is mandatory. Please be mindful of the accessibility needs of others in this space. Please be kind to yourself and those around you. Failure to adhere to our code of conduct will result in immediate removal from the venue- sorry no refunds.

The Vicious Poodle

Vicious Cabaret

Diosa De La Luna Entertainment

The Fernwood Inn and Amps 2-11 Productions Present:
FERNWOOD COMEDY NIGHT!!!
Join us for a great night featuring some of Victoria’s funniest Stand-up Comics and Improvisers. 
Tickets are $15 per person and full food and drink menu available.
Tables tickets are sold in groups of 4, 5 or 6 people. Single seats also available at our community table. Online tickets only.
Doors open 30 mins before show starts, seating is first come first serve by ticket table size. 
Every show has sold out, so get your tickets early!
 
 

The Fernwood Inn

Comedy Night at The Fernwood Inn 2024

We’re thrilled to invite you to a super fun Music Bingo fundraiser on Thursday, April 24th, 2025, supporting our amazing 13U AAA Victoria SeaWolves baseball team!
 Join us as the doors swing open at 7:30 PM - this is your chance to grab something tasty from the food menu, enjoy a refreshing drink, and catch up with other awesome supporters before the games start. Then, get ready for some bingo fun just after 8 PM!
 Tickets are $30, giving you a shot at some great prizes while you enjoy a night packed with music and laughter. Each game will feature familiar tunes that will have you dancing in your seat!
 In addition to the bingo excitement, we’re also hosting a silent auction with some fantastic items up for grabs! Want to boost your chances of winning? Bring a little extra cash to snag additional bingo cards for only $5 each, and don’t forget about our exciting 50/50 draw!
 We're excited to see you and share a fun-filled evening together. It’s all about supporting our talented young athletes while having a blast! So mark your calendars and get ready for a fantastic night out!
 PLEASE NOTE there are many SeaWolves events at the Inn - this one is for 13U AAA.

13U AAA Victoria SeaWolves Music Bingo

Benji’s Pub Quiz is LIVE at the Fernwood Inn!
Enjoy good laughs, good tunes, average pens and brand new Inky Dinky’s!
Tickets are $13 per person and sold online in tables of 4, 5, 6 or 8 people. Online tickets only.
Doors open at 6:30pm, seating is first come first serve by table size. Show starts promptly at 7pm!
For groups 8 or more please email us at bookthefernwood@gmail.com with your ticket names so we can seat you all together.
All ticket proceeds go to your host Benji... Support your local artists!

1302 Gladstone Avenue

Benji's Pub Quiz Mondays at The Fernwood - Spring 2025

Saturday April 26th!
DJ Alex King and friends bring you An Old School Latin Party...
Reggaeton // Top 40 // Pop // Club Hits and more!
$10 adv. Doors @10 pm. 

Lucky Bar

The Old School Latin Party

This event has been cancelled/postponed. We are refunding tickets currently and the process will take up to a week for you to see your refund. 
Thanks!
Questions can go to your event organizer or to Sarah at the Fernwood Inn: bookthefernwood@gmail.com

Cancelled: Lambrick Park Preschool Music Bingo Ticket

Back for our 4th year, the Phillips Backyard Festival Series (presented by Phillips Brewery, The Zone @ 91.3 and Top Shelf Production) is thrilled to announce it will be returning for two weekends this summer, featuring incredible headline talent alongside beloved local performers and up-and-coming Canadian artists.

 
Single Day Tickets: $99.00 + $4.95 GST + $15.29 Service fee = $119.24Weekend Passes: $249.00 + $12.45 GST + $24.31 Service fee = $285.76
Reverb [August 8-10, 2025] at the Phillips Backyard: Peach Pit, Phantogram, The Roots, Sombr, Borns, Danielle Ponder, Mac Sabbath, Dragonette, King Cruff, Uncle Strut, Diamond Cafe, Prado Monroe, Layten Kramer, Vox Rea and Terell Safadi.

Phillips Backyard

Reverb 2025 Backyard Music Festival

Weekend Pass

Day Pass

Phillips Brewing & Malting Co.

Back for our 4th year, the Phillips Backyard Festival Series (presented by Phillips Brewery, The Zone @ 91.3 and Top Shelf Production) is thrilled to announce it will be returning for two weekends this summer, featuring incredible headline talent alongside beloved local performers and up-and-coming Canadian artists.

Single Day Tickets: $99.00 + $4.95 GST + $15.29 Service fee = $119.24Weekend Passes: $249.00 + $12.45 GST + $24.31 Service fee = $285.76
Tilt! [July 4-6, 2025] at the Phillips Backyard: Cold War Kids, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, G-Eazy, Band of Skulls, Two Feet, Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Haviah Mighty, The Bankes Brothers, Murge (Live), Young Friend, Fionn, Steve Bays (of Hot Hot Heat), King Bob, Neighbourly and Poncho.

Tilt 2025 Backyard Music Festival

**Please note that tickets purchased online will be MAILED to you at the address provided. Garden locations and descriptions will be included on your mailed ticket.**
The Pacific Northwest's longest-running Garden Tour is back!
The Mother’s Day Musical Garden Tour is the perfect way to celebrate Mother’s Day weekend with the ones you love.
Explore nine stunning, hand-picked gardens throughout Greater Victoria, each full of vibrant spring colours. Your two-day pass gives you exclusive access to these backyard escapes while enjoying the musical talents of Victoria Conservatory of Music students and faculty.
All proceeds support music education and wellness in our community. But hurry—this popular event sells out every year, and there are limited tickets available!
 
Buy your ticket online today and WIN!*  Tickets purchased online before April 29th at 3:00pm will be entered automatically into a draw to win a FREE one-night stay at DoubleTree by Hilton. 
 
Tickets will also be available for purchase in-person at select outlet locations beginning April 1, 2025.
 
Presented by:
Newport Realty

 
*Approximate retail value $395. One prize available. Skill-testing question required. Contest runs from 12:00am PST on March 1, 2025 to 3:00pm PST on April 29, 2025. Draw will occur by May 15, 2025. No purchase necessary: one entry per ticket purchased, or enter with an email with subject line CONTEST sent to developmentevents@vcm.bc.ca. Odds depended on number of tickets purchased online. Contest open to residents of Canada 19+ only, excluding residents of Quebec.

2025 Mother’s Day Musical Garden Tour

Garden Tour (actual ticket to be mailed)

We invite you to indulge in an extraordinary all-inclusive culinary experience! More than 50 of Vancouver Island's award-winning restaurants and chefs serve an inspired feast for the senses. Dishes are crafted with responsibly sourced local ingredients and cooked over live fire, ensuring fresh, bold flavours in every bite. Cocktails, craft beer, premium wines, cider, hard teas, seltzers and zero-proof beverages are served to compliment the chef's creations; with Live Music and Guest DJ's providing the soundtrack.
What you can expect with your ALL-INCLUSIVE Tickets:
The Main Event: 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The Food: 50+ restaurants serving incredible dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and cooked over live fire. Savour as many dishes as you want, it's all included.
The Drinks: are generously poured to keep you refreshed. Beer, Cider, Seltzers & Hard Teas = 12oz; Wine = 3oz; Spirits = 0.5oz. There are no drink tokens or extra purchasing required, it is all included in the ticket price.
The Venue: Starlight Stadium offers a spacious outdoor setting to wander and graze while enjoying the festival.  
The Entertainment: Live Music and Guest DJ's.

All tickets are fully inclusive of the food and beverage offerings at the event.

Starlight Stadium

Brewery & the Beast Vancouver Island - 2025 - Main Event

Main Event

17 Black Entertainment LTD

Discover the Taste of BC Dungeness Crab! 🗓 Sunday, June 29, 2025 🕚 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM 📍 Ship Point, Victoria BC
Get ready for a full day of flavour, fun, and coastal celebration at BC CrabFest 2025!
This ticket reserves your BC Dungeness CrabBoil Bucket, packed with fresh local seafood and served harbourside in the heart of Victoria's Inner Harbour.
What Your Ticket Gets You:


1 lb of fresh BC Dungeness crab


Seasonal mussels


BC prawns 


Local potatoes and corn


Fresh bread, signature seasoning, and melted butter


The ability to select a 1-hour pickup window to avoid lines and keep things fresh


Admission to the festival is by donation at the gate. Your CrabBoil Bucket ticket is for the meal—but we invite you to stay, eat, and enjoy all-day programming!
Festival highlights include:


Live music, DJs, and cultural performances (featuring The Lekwungen Traditional Dancers)


Interactive Education Market with marine exhibits and expert talks


Seaside Family Garden with crafts, art, and play


Local vendors, drinks, and fresh crab sales direct from the boats


Tickets are limited—reserve your bucket early and pick your pickup time!

Ship Point

BC CRABFEST

CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 11AM - 12PM

CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 12PM - 1PM

CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 1PM - 2PM

SOLD OUT - CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 2PM - 3PM

SOLD OUT - CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 4PM - 5PM

SOLD OUT - CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 5PM - 6:30PM

CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 4PM - 5PM

CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 2PM - 3PM

CrabBoil Bucket: Pick up 5PM - 6:30PM

BC Crab Co.

The Victoria HarbourCats Foundation and Emery Electric are bringing men's fastpitch back to Wilson's Group Stadium at Royal Athletic Park! Join us as two top-tier fastpitch teams - the Sooke Loggers and Lacey A's - showcase their talent in a doubleheader event.  The Sooke Loggers are working towards a National title run as the Lacey A's gear up for the 2025 ISC World Championships later this summer. This game will feature current and former Canadian National team players. 

Wilson's Group Stadium at Royal Athletic Park

Emery Electric Fastpitch Showcase

GA Adult - General Admission

GA Senior (65+) - General Admission

GA Youth (3-12) - General Admission

GA Group 10-19 - General Admission

GA Group 20+ - General Admission

PR Adult - Premium Reserved

PR Senior (65+) - Premium Reserved

PR Youth (3-12) - Premium Reserved

PR GROUP 10-19 - Premium Reserved

PR Group 20+ - Premium Reserved

GR Adult - Grandstand Reserved

GR Senior (65+) - Grandstand Reserved

GR Youth (3-12) - Grandstand Reserved

GR GROUP 10-19 - Grandstand Reserved

GR GROUP 20+ - Grandstand Reserved

Peterbilt Pacific CLUB Adult

Peterbilt Pacific CLUB Sr. (65+)

Peterbilt Pacific CLUB Yth. (3-12)

Diamond Club

Victoria HarbourCats Baseball Club

Kaleid Choral Festival 2025 is proud to present an unforgettable evening of choral music in the beautiful Alix Goolden Performance Hall at the Victoria Conservatory of Music.
 
Friday evening's showcase concert will feature performances by:
 
Victoria Children's Choir (Victoria, BC)
Director - David Stratkauskas
 
Corazón Vocal Ensemble (Nelson, BC)
Director - Malaika Horswill
 
Gracenote (Vancouver, BC)
Directors Laura Metcalfe and Danica Kell
 
Lalin Vocal Ensemble (Nelson, BC)
Director - Allison Girvan
 
Don't miss out on experiencing these incredible choirs in concert! Visit kaleidchoralfestival.com for information about additional Kaleid Festival performances.

Alix Goolden Performance Hall (Johnson St Entrance)

Kaleid Choral Festival 2025 - Friday Showcase

FIREWORKS!
It's our first fireworks night of the season thanks to The Wilson's Group of Companies! Don't miss the first of four fireworks nights of the year!  Widely known as the best little fireworks show in town!  Tickets sell fast for this event, so get yours now before they are gone! 
Sponsored by The Wilson's Transportation Group.

Port Angeles Lefties vs. Victoria HarbourCats - FIREWORKS!

Peterbilt Pacific CLUB Senior (65+)

Peterbilt Pacific CLUB Youth (3-12)

VIP Experience Tickets: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
We invite you to indulge in an extraordinary all-inclusive culinary experience! More than 50 of Vancouver Island's award-winning restaurants and chefs serve an inspired feast for the senses. Dishes are crafted with responsibly sourced local ingredients and cooked over live fire, ensuring fresh, bold flavours in every bite. Cocktails, craft beer, premium wines, cider, hard teas, seltzers and zero-proof beverages are served to compliment the chef's creations; with Live Music and Guest DJ's providing the soundtrack.
What you can expect with your ALL-INCLUSIVE VIP Tickets:
VIP Experience: 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Guests will enjoy a one-hour exclusive culinary and beverage experience hosted by guest chefs and bartenders; featuring exceptionally crafted dishes, fresh shucked oyster bar, refreshing cocktails, craft beer, premium wines and non-alcoholic drinks. Savour as many of the food and beverage offerings as you like, it is all included. 
VIP's get 10 minutes of early access into the Main Event.
The VIP area remains exclusive to VIP Ticket Holders throughout the event, and includes:

Shaded lounge and seating areas
Private bar
Access to premium washroom facilities



The Main Event: 2:00pm - 5:00pm

The Food: 50+ restaurants serving incredible dishes, cooked over live fire. Savour as many dishes as you want, it's all included. Visit our website to see who will be cooking at the festival.
The Drinks: are generously poured to keep you refreshed. Beer, Cider, Seltzers & Hard Teas = 12oz; Wine = 3oz; Spirits = 0.5oz. There are no drink tokens or extra purchasing required, it is all included.
The Venue: Starlight Stadium offers a spacious outdoor setting to wander and graze while enjoying the festival.  
The Entertainment: Live Music and Guest DJ's.

All tickets are fully inclusive of the food and beverage offerings at the event.
 

Brewery & the Beast Vancouver Island - 2025 - VIP Event

VIP Experience + Main Event

SUMMER FIREWORKS!
It's the third of our four fireworks celebrations this year!  Don't miss the best little fireworks show in town as we celebrate the start of summer!  Tickets sell fast for this event, so get yours now before they are gone! 
 

Kelowna Falcons vs. Victoria HarbourCats - SUMMER FIREWORKS!

Friday May 16th! 
A Rock & Roll Experience with Quadra Sound, live at Lucky Bar! 
Special guests Wise Youngblood. 
$20 advance.  Doors 7 pm.  

Quadra Sound

HOME OPENER!
HarbourCats baseball is back! The HarbourCats square off against their rivals from across the Strait of Juan DeFuca, the Port Angeles Lefties, to start the 2025 season! 
Sponsored by The Wilson's Transportation Group.
Forces Friday with GALAXY MOTORS!, All Military and first responders and their families can enjoy $10 General Admission tickets ($12 on Opening Night) for our four Friday games this season, tonight, June 13th, July 11th and July 25th (limit 8 per transaction). Use promo code FORCES2025 at checkout to get the discount.  
Sponsored by GALAXY MOTORS!

Port Angeles Lefties vs. Victoria HarbourCats - HOME OPENER!

Kaleid Choral Festival 2025 is proud to present an unforgettable evening of choral music in the beautiful Alix Goolden Performance Hall at the Victoria Conservatory of Music.
 
Saturday evening's showcase concert will feature performances by:
 
VYC Voices (Vancouver, BC)
Director - Carrie Tennant
 
Òran (Edmonton, AB)
Director - Kathleen Luyk
Assistant Director - Susan Farrell
 
Korora (Edmonton, AB)
Director - Scott Leithead 
Associate Director - Kitbielle Pasagui
 
Vancouver Youth Choir (Vancouver, BC)
Director - Carrie Tennant
 
Don't miss out on experiencing these incredible choirs in concert! Visit kaleidchoralfestival.com for information about additional Kaleid Festival performances.

Kaleid Choral Festival 2025 - Saturday Showcase

The Freaks return to Victoria for the end of their Jack & The Freaks Keep the Dice Rollin.. tour
 
Mood Hut artists Jack J (Vancouver) & Freak Heat Waves (Victoria/Montreal) with Diamond Day
Lucky Bar
$20 adv, $25 door

Jack J & Freak Heat Waves

The Action Index Presents

ADMISSION BY DONATION! KIDS 12 and UNDER FREE! 
Get ready for an exciting triple-header of Little League baseball! Several local teams will showcase their skills on the big field, all in preparation for the Canadian National Little League Championships that will be held this year in Victoria from July 29 to August 7, 2025 . The Victoria HarbourCats Foundation is backing Layritz for this event, and all the proceeds from this fun event will go to supporting that cause. 
Here is the planned schedule for the day:
11:00 AM - Hampton LL vs. Central Saanich LL1:00 PM - National LL vs. Lakehill LL3:00 PM - Layritz LL vs. Beacon Hill LL
NOTE: HarbourCats Season Ticket Holders will have this event included in their season package.
 

Little League Classic Triple Header! - Admission by Donation

$5 DONATION

$10 DONATION

$20 DONATION

$25 DONATION

$50 DONATION

$100 DONATION

$15 DONATION

KIDS 0-12 FREE!

Friday May 2nd!
BESTIEan R&B Party
With DJs Low, Blaq & Suar3z // Follow @bestiernbparty on IG for updates and contests!
Music by…SZA, Beyonce, Tinashe, Rihanna, Mariah Carey, Ciara, TLC, Aaliyah, Usher, Frank Ocean, Bryson Tiller, 6lack, Jeremih, Khalid, The Weeknd and a lot more…
$10 Adv. **First 20 tickets sold include a + 1, Bring a Bestie**

Bestie - an R&B Party

Bring a bestie! (includes a +1)

Welcome to Victoria, a charming city that combines coastal beauty with captivating experiences! Explore serene gardens and historic architecture as you stroll along the Inner Harbour. Immerse yourself in the local arts scene, from intimate galleries to lively street performances. Join in the coastal rhythm as you indulge in fresh seafood and enjoy outdoor adventures, creating unforgettable memories at every turn.

Bienvenue à Victoria, une ville charmante qui allie la beauté côtière à des expériences captivantes ! Explorez des jardins sereins et une architecture historique en vous promenant le long du Inner Harbour. Plongez-vous dans la scène artistique locale, des galeries intimes aux performances animées dans les rues. Rejoignez le rythme côtier en vous régalant de fruits de mer frais et profitez d'aventures en plein air, créant des souvenirs inoubliables à chaque tournant.

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Discover the best events and things to do in Calgary, a vibrant city with a wide range of activities! Immerse yourself in the local culture as you watch ice skating enthusiasts enjoy their Tim Hortons coffee. Feel the excitement as residents cheer on the Calgary Flames and Calgary Stampede, embodying their passion for hockey and cowboy hats. Exciting events, captivating concerts, and engaging activities await around every corner.

Discover the best events and things to do in Vancouver! Experience the joy of kayaking alongside playful seals, embark on invigorating hikes, and embrace unique yoga sessions. Join the locals in enjoying hilarious stand-up comedy shows that will leave you laughing the night away with friends and family. In Vancouver, laughter and quirky escapades are always in store.

New York City comprises 5 boroughs sitting where the Hudson River meets the Atlantic Ocean. At its core is Manhattan, a densely populated borough that’s among the world’s major commercial, financial and cultural centers. Its iconic sites include skyscrapers such as the Empire State Building and sprawling Central Park. Broadway theater is staged in neon-lit Times Square.

Welcome to Toronto, a city where skyscrapers touch the sky and breathtaking lake views await! Indulge in the diverse food scene where poutine and sushi become the perfect pair. Take your bravery to new heights at the iconic CN Tower and soak up the vibrant entertainment in downtown.

Discover the excitement of Edmonton! From exhilarating bison encounters at Elk Island to enchanting winter adventures in ice castles, there's no shortage of unforgettable experiences and events. Join the poutine craze, indulge in non-stop concerts, make a splash at waterparks, and immerse yourself in lively festivals.

Welcome to Seattle, where the Emerald City meets epic adventures! Rain or shine, this place rocks. Stroll through Pike Place Market, catch a glimpse of the iconic Space Needle, and taste your way through a coffee paradise. Then, dive into the funky Fremont neighbourhood and embrace its quirky art. Coffee, music, and stunning scenery await in this Pacific gem!

Welcome to Winnipeg, the heart and soul of the prairies! Immerse yourself in a city that has a blend of rich history, thriving arts, and a bustling culinary scene. From festivals that celebrate diverse cultures to exploring the scenic beauty of parks and rivers, Winnipeg offers year-round excitement.

Discover the enchanting city of Saskatoon, where prairie beauty meets urban excitement! Whether you're exploring the stunning riverbank, immersing yourself in the thriving arts and music scene, or indulging in culinary delights inspired by local flavors, Saskatoon offers an unforgettable experience throughout the year, leaving you in awe of its natural charm and vibrant cultural tapestry

From the vibrant music scene in Austin to the energy of Houston, the cowboy traditions of Fort Worth, and the tech boom in Dallas, Texas blends old and new with a spirit of independence. Home to world-class barbecue, sprawling ranches, and iconic landmarks like the Alamo, Texas is a state where everything truly is bigger.

Welcome to Kelowna, the vibrant gem of the Okanagan Valley! From picturesque vineyards and orchards to breathtaking lakes and mountains, our city is a year-round paradise offering endless adventures, delectable culinary experiences, and captivating cultural events that will leave you mesmerized

Ottawa, Canada's capital, where stunning architecture and a vibrant art scene await! Discover the city's 29 museums, explore beautiful parks, and take leisurely walks along tree-lined streets. Immerse yourself in the beauty of gardens and indulge in chic cafes, brunch spots, and lively farmers markets. Ottawa, is a city that will capture your heart.

Welcome to Whistler, the ultimate playground for snow enthusiasts and mountain adventurers! Experience the majesty of the mountains and the fluffy snow. Prepare for heart-racing adventures, from exhilarating skiing to epic explorations on mountain biking trails. The possibilities for fun things to do and engaging activities are limitless.

Welcome to Hamilton, a city of endless exploration! Dive into local museums where history comes to life, embrace the vibrant arts scene where creativity is at every corner, and explore the bustling downtown where music fills the air. And the best part? Just a short distance away, you'll find nature trails, parks, and breathtaking waterfalls, waiting to be explored.

Come visit the white sand beaches in Prince Edward and soak up the sun. Get ready for tastings that will make your taste buds sing with joy at the local wineries and distilleries. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant festivals, and set sail with the Yacht Clubs for an adventure on the waves. The perfect recipe for the best time!

Explore the top events and things to do in Red Deer, a lively city nestled between Calgary and Edmonton! Dive into local charm as you stroll through scenic parks or watch as families enjoy the beloved Bower Ponds. Get swept up in the excitement as residents cheer on their Red Deer Rebels or celebrate the thrill of Westerner Days. With fun festivals, lively concerts, and year-round outdoor adventures, Red Deer offers an experience that’s full of energy and warmth.

Join us for a fun night of music bingo in support of the U13 B Saanich Tigers Lacrosse Team!
Tuesday May 6th - Doors open at 7:30pm with bingo starting at 8pm.  There are a limited number of tickets which can only be purchased online for $25 - Get yours while you can!
Full food and drink menu will be available. Great prizes to be won!!
 
 

U13B Saanich Tigers Music Bingo

Come support National’s Bleacher Restoration Project with a fun night of music bingo at the Fernwood Inn!
Tickets are $25 sold online only - get yours while you can!
Doors open at 7:30pm and Bingo starts at 8pm sharp. There's tons of fun to be had and many great prizes to be won! 
Full food and drink menu will be available at the Inn for you to enjoy!

National Baseball Music Bingo

Join us for a fun night of music bingo in support of the 15U AA Reds Baseball Team!
WEDNESDAY APRIL 30th - Doors open at 7:30pm with bingo starting at 8pm.  There are a limited number of tickets which can only be purchased online for $30 - Get yours while you can!
Full food and drink menu will be available. Great prizes to be won!!
 
 

15U AA Reds Baseball Music Bingo

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth: A Decadent Chocolate Walking Tour in Victoria
Embark on a tantalizing journey through Victoria’s culinary scene with Off The Eaten Track Tours and indulge in the city’s finest chocolate treats. This seasonal tour, available from October to May, offers chocolate lovers a chance to explore local bakeries, chocolate shops, and more while savoring a variety of exquisite chocolate creations.
Tour Details: Join us for a delightful 2-hour walking tour, available Monday to Sunday, from 11am to 1pm. Meet us at The Chocolate Project on Blanshard Street, where your chocolate adventure begins, and conclude at Off The Eaten Track on Belleville Street.
Tour Highlights:

Chocolate Sampler: Enjoy 8+ chocolate samples, including truffles, macarons, ice cream, rare chocolate bars, a chocolate dessert, and decadent drinking chocolate.
Local Foodie Stops: Visit 6 unique locally owned businesses, including the renowned Rogers’ Chocolates, to experience Victoria’s vibrant culinary scene.
Guided Tour: Explore Victoria’s charming streets, including Government Street and Downtown, with our knowledgeable local guide.
Exclusive Discounts: Receive exclusive discounts with our Eat & Shop Like a Local Card, providing additional savings on your culinary adventures.

Dietary & Safety Concerns:

Please note that we cannot accommodate dairy and severe nut allergies on this tour. The tour is vegetarian-friendly.

Tour Information:

Capacity: Minimum of 2 guests and a maximum of 14 guests per tour.
Walking Distance: Roughly 2.5 km, with a total walking time of 45 minutes.
Inclusions: All food and beverage tastings, as well as expert guidance from your local tour guide.
Weather: The tour runs regardless of weather conditions.
Seasonal: Available from November to May.

Plan Your Visit: Don’t miss this opportunity to satisfy your sweet tooth and discover the delicious world of Victoria’s chocolate scene. Book your chocolate walking tour today and treat yourself to an unforgettable culinary adventure!


Locations vary to provide the best possible experience for you!

Victoria Chocolate Tour

Adults

Youths

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Gourmet Evenings in Victoria: A Culinary Adventure with Off The Eaten Track Tours
Indulge in a captivating evening of culinary delights, fine wines, and masterfully crafted cocktails with Off The Eaten Track Tours in Victoria. This 2.5-hour tour, running year-round from Wednesday to Sunday, offers an exceptional gastronomic experience perfect for food lovers, wine aficionados, and adventure seekers. Journey through the heart of Victoria’s vibrant dining scene and savor the finest offerings from award-winning restaurants.
About the Tour: Join us for an unforgettable evening that blends exquisite dining with rich historical insights. Begin your adventure at the charming L’Apero Wine & Cheese Bistro and conclude at the iconic Q at the Empress, with a delightful stop at The Courtney Room in between.

Award-Winning Restaurants: Savor culinary masterpieces at L’Apero Wine & Cheese Bistro, The Courtney Room, and Q at the Empress, each known for their exceptional cuisine and unique atmosphere.
Gourmet Tastings: Enjoy a curated selection of dishes, from rare and unique cheeses to farm-to-table creations and delectable desserts.
Fine Wines & Cocktails: Relish expertly chosen wine samples and iconic cocktails that complement each tasting.
Local Insights: Gain fascinating insights, stories, and historical context from our knowledgeable local guide as you explore Government Street and the Inner Harbor.

Highlights:

Exquisite Dining: Experience the best of Victoria's culinary scene with tastings at three premier restaurants.
Curated Wines & Cocktails: Delight in carefully selected BC wines and handcrafted cocktails.
Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Victoria’s iconic sights.
Interactive Experience: Engage with chefs and learn the stories behind their culinary creations.

Dietary & Safety Concerns:

Allergies: Some allergies, including gluten, can be accommodated. Unfortunately, dairy allergies cannot be accommodated on this tour. A vegetarian option is available.
Weather: Tours run regardless of weather, ensuring you can enjoy this experience year-round.

Tour Information:

Duration: 2.5 hours
Walking Distance: Approximately 1.9 km, with about 1 hour of total walking time.
Capacity: Minimum of 4 guests and a maximum of 10 guests per tour.
Inclusions: Three-course meal, wine tasting, two cocktails, and gratuities for restaurants.
Schedule: Tours operate from 6pm-8:30pm (November – April) and 7pm-9:30pm (May – October).

Plan Your Visit:

Meeting Place: L’Apero Wine & Cheese Bistro (1028 Blanshard Street)
Ending Place: Q at the Empress (721 Government Street)
What to Bring: Camera, comfortable shoes, and a hearty appetite!
Booking: Secure your spot by booking online. Advance reservations are highly recommended due to limited capacity.

Join us for a delectable evening of fine dining and cultural exploration. Book your Off The Eaten Track Tour today and experience the best of Victoria's culinary delights!


L' Apéro Wine & Cheese Bistro

Evening Sip, Savor, Stroll Tour

JOIN US Thursday May 22nd for a fun night of music bingo in support of the Beacon Hill Baseball & Softball Association! * Plus watch for exciting live auction items throughout the evening * 
Doors at 6pm, game starts at 7pm. 
Tickets are $30, sold online only while supplies last. Get yours before it sells out!
Full food and drink menu available for you to enjoy.

Beacon Hill Baseball and Softball Music Bingo

The 2011 VI Wave Girls Soccer Team is raising funds for their first tournament of the season and will be attending the Premier Showcase in Vancouver over Easter weekend. This is an exciting opportunity for the team to showcase their skills and grow together. Your support is greatly appreciated as they work toward reaching their goals!
Thursday March 13th - Doors open at 6pm and Music Bingo starts at 7 p.m. Arrive early to get a good seat and enjoy dinner.Everyone gets a card for each of the two rounds and can purchase additional cards for $5 in support of the team - so don't forget to bring extra cash to purchase additional bingo tickets.Ticket price: $25 Sold online
Full food and drink menu will be available at the Inn for you to enjoy!
 
 

2011 VI Wave Girls Soccer Music Bingo

We are thrilled to invite you to the Canadian Propane Association’s ‘Propane is All Around Us’ showcase on May 12.
Join us for a free lunch, meet with our members from throughout BC, and learn about opportunities to deliver affordable, reliable, and cleaner energy to British Columbians.
Lunch will be from 11 am to 1 pm 
The event will be held in the Rear Driveway of the Parliament Buildings 
 
Please click the "Buy Tickets" button to RSVP for this free event. We look forward to seeing you!

(Rear Driveway, Parliament Buildings) 501 Belleville St.

Canadian Propane Association Legislature Day

Free RSVP Lunch ticket

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JOIN US Thursday June 5th for a fun night of music bingo in support of the Beacon Hill All Stars! 
* Plus watch for exciting live auction items throughout the evening * 
Doors at 6pm, game starts at 7pm. 
Tickets are $30, sold online only while supplies last. Get yours before it sells out!
Full food and drink menu available for you to enjoy.

Beacon Hill All Stars Music Bingo

Peach & Quiet is excited to play a gig in Victoria! It's been awhile since we played our one-time home town, and we look forward to sharing new songs, old favourites, a few choice covers, and the company of friends old and new. So come on out to Caffe Fantastico and enjoy their amazing food and beverages, while we serenade you with sweet harmonies and soulful guitars. See you there!

965 Kings Rd

Peach & Quiet at Caffe Fantastico

Peach & Quiet

Experience True Canadian Flavors: A Culinary Adventure in Victoria
Join us on a Canadian culinary journey that celebrates the rich tapestry of flavors and traditions unique to Canada. From iconic dishes like poutine to local delicacies such as beavertails and candied salmon, immerse yourself in the diverse tastes of Canadian cuisine while exploring the vibrant streets of Victoria.
Tour Details:
Indulge in a 2.5-hour culinary exploration, available Wednesday to Sunday from May to September, starting at 2:30pm and concluding at 5pm. Meet us at Finest At Sea on Erie St. and end your journey at Artisan Wine Shop on Broughton St.
Tour Highlights:

Delicious Samples: Enjoy over 10 delectable food and beverage samples from 7 culinary stops, showcasing the best of Canadian cuisine.
Guided Tour: Explore Fisherman’s Wharf, Inner Harbour, and Government Street with our expert local guide, learning about iconic landmarks and hidden gems along the way.
Taste of Canada: Sample quintessential Canadian dishes, including poutine, local seafood, maple syrup, ice wine, Nanaimo bars, bannock, and more, while discovering the stories behind each culinary delight.
Exclusive Souvenirs: Receive a souvenir map and our signature Eat Like a Local Card, providing exclusive discounts and mementos of your Canadian culinary adventure.

Dietary Concerns:
While we can accommodate some allergies, please note that we cannot accommodate dairy and gluten allergies. Additionally, this tour does not offer a vegetarian option, but a pescatarian option is available.
Tour Information:

Capacity: Minimum of 2 guests and a maximum of 14 guests per tour.
Walking Distance: Approximately 2.5 km, with a total walking time of roughly 1 hour.
Inclusions: All food and beverage samples, as well as expert guidance from your local tour guide.
Weather: The tour operates regardless of weather conditions.
Seasonal: Available from May to September.

Plan Your Culinary Adventure:
Don’t miss this opportunity to discover the diverse flavors of Canada and explore the charming streets of Victoria. Book your Canadian culinary tour today and embark on a gastronomic journey like no other!


Eat Like A Canadian Tour

Benji’s Pub Quiz is LIVE at the Fernwood Inn! For summer 2025 the Monday quiz is every two weeks!
Enjoy good laughs, good tunes, average pens and brand new Inky Dinky’s!
Tickets are $13 per person and sold online in tables of 4, 5, 6 or 8 people. Online tickets only.
Doors open at 6:30pm, seating is first come first serve by table size. Show starts promptly at 7pm!
For groups 8 or more please email us at bookthefernwood@gmail.com with your ticket names so we can seat you all together.
All ticket proceeds go to your host Benji... Support your local artists!

Benji's Summer Pub Quiz July August 2025

Benji's Pub Quiz (Table of 4)

Benji's Pub Quiz (Table of 5)

Benji's Pub Quiz (Table of 6)

Benji's Pub Quiz (Table of 8)

Kick off your adventure at the iconic Empire Donuts, where you'll dive into a universe of unique flavors in a retro 50’s diner vibe.
Stroll through the charming streets of Victoria, sipping exquisite coffee and savoring delicious donuts from the city’s most cherished spots. Enjoy stunning views of the inner harbour, including the majestic Empress Hotel and Parliament Buildings, while discovering hidden gems and local favorites. End your delicious journey in Chinatown at Friends & Family Bake, where delightful Filipino treats await. Get your tickets for the Victoria Delicious Donut Adventure & Walking Food Tour!
◉ Tour Info:

Location: Various locations around Victoria
Duration: From 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Tickets: Smartphone tickets with instant access

◉ What’s Included:

A variety of delicious donuts included in your experience

◉ What to Expect:

Donut Exploration: Dive into Victoria’s donut scene starting at the iconic Empire Donuts.
Historic Sights: Explore downtown’s historic sights, including the Empress Hotel and Parliament Buildings.
Sweet Finale: Conclude your tour with Filipino treats at Friends & Family Bake in Fan Tan Alley.

◉ Important Information:

Family-Friendly: Infants and small children can comfortably ride in a pram or stroller.
Service Animals: Service animals are welcome to accompany their owners.
Convenient Access: Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby.
Fitness Level: This experience is suitable for individuals of all physical fitness levels; however, it is not recommended for travelers with severe mobility issues.



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