Festivals & Events

Festivals, events and community experiences bring people together, strengthen neighbourhood connections and contribute to a vibrant city. The support of arts, culture and tourism is a key goal of the City’s Create Victoria Arts and Culture Master Plan.

Victoria After Five

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Victoria After Five

Create more reasons to stay out.

Victoria After Five funds free and low-cost community-led activities that bring people together and help make Victoria’s downtown and neighbourhoods more active and connected. Organizations, businesses and community groups are invited to apply with ideas that encourage people to stay longer, explore locally and enjoy the city in the evenings.

Join a virtual information session on Sept. 22 to learn more about the program and application process.

Applications close at 4 p.m. on Oct. 15.

Apply now 
Read the Victoria After Five FAQs 

CityVibe

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CityVibe

CityVibe is Victoria’s guide to free festivals and outdoor events happening throughout the city. 

Discover free concerts, festivals and drop-in activities!
The new event finder makes it easy to search by date, location or activity type so you can plan your perfect summer.
Mark your calendars and join us in celebrating the vibrant culture of our city!

Event Feedback

You can provide feedback on an event by completing our Event Feedback Form.