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James Bay Market
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Markets
Corner of Menzies and Superior Streets
Free Event
Moss Street Market
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Markets
Sir James Douglas School, 1330 Fairfield Road
Free Event
Ship Point Market
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Markets
Ship Point
Free Event
Stop by the Ship Point Market this summer and meet local artists, purchase unique, locally crafted items and enjoy the vibrant harbour’s atmosphere.
Free Neighbourhood Mending Social
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Drop-in Activity
1205 Blanshard St.
Free Event
James Bay Market
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Markets
Corner of Menzies and Superior Streets
Free Event
Moss Street Market
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Markets
Sir James Douglas School, 1330 Fairfield Road
Free Event
Selkirk Waterfront Festival
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Festivals and Events
Selkirk Green Park
Free Event
The Selkirk Waterfront Festival is a full day of entertainment and community celebration appropriate for all ages.
Ship Point Market
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Markets
Ship Point
Free Event
Stop by the Ship Point Market this summer and meet local artists, purchase unique, locally crafted items and enjoy the vibrant harbour’s atmosphere.
Awakening Chinatown
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Festivals and Events
Chinatown District (500 Block Fisgard Street)
Free Event
The streets of Canada’s oldest Chinatown will come alive once again for the fifth annual Awakening Chinatown Festival. this free, family-friendly festival invites the community to gather in the heart of Victoria’s historic Chinatown for a day of culture, celebration, and connection.
Ghostly Hounds
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Live Music
Folk Soul
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts lunchtime concerts at Ship Point on Mondays and Tuesdays from June to Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Latin Dance - Merengue
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Drop-in Activity
Ship Point
Free Event
Everyone welcome, no partner or dance experience is necessary. One 1.5-hour lesson, followed by a 30-min social dance. Taught by Victoria Latin Dance Association.
Olimpo Ortega and Laura Deviato
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Live Music
Latin Fusion
Ship Point
The City hosts lunchtime concerts at Ship Point on Mondays and Tuesdays from June to Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
TK the Artist
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Live Music
Afrosoul Jazz Fusion
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts evening concerts at Ship Point that run Tuesdays-Thursdays from June-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
TFA Fitness
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Drop-in Activity
Ship Point
Free Event
Drop-in fitness classes with The Fitness Academy. A limited supply of mats will be available. Bring your own mat if you can and a reusable water bottle.
Conjure Hand
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Live Music
Rock
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts evening concerts at Ship Point that run Tuesdays-Thursdays from June-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Julie Corrigan
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Live Music
Country Folk
Fort Common
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at The Fort Common that run at lunchtime on Thursdays, from June-August. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
All Levels Flow Yoga
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Drop-in Activity
Ship Point
Free Event
Drop-in yoga with One Yoga. A limited supply of mats will be available. Bring your own mat if you can and a reusable water bottle
AfriCa Fest 2026
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Festivals and Events
Ship Point
Free Event
AfriCa Fest Victoria is an annual multicultural festival in Victoria, BC celebrating African and Afro-descendant cultures through music, dance, food, art, workshops, and community activities.
West Coast Soul Collective
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Live Music
Pop Soul
Ship Point
Free Event
The City hosts evening concerts at Ship Point that run Tuesdays-Thursdays from June-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
AfriCa Fest 2026
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Festivals and Events
Ship Point
Free Event
AfriCa Fest Victoria is an annual multicultural festival in Victoria, BC celebrating African and Afro-descendant cultures through music, dance, food, art, workshops, and community activities.