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Bastion Square Market
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Markets
Bastion Square
Free Event
Visit www.instagram.com/bastionsquare.market to learn more.
Heather Ferguson & Calluna
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Live Music
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Friday-Monday from June-September. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
2025 Free-B Film Festival
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Festivals and Events
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Visit victoriafilmfestival.com to learn more.
James Bay Market
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Markets
Corner of Menzies and Superior Streets
Free Event
Visit www.jamesbaymarket.com to learn more.
Moss Street Market
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Markets
Sir James Douglas School, 1330 Fairfield Road
Free Event
Visit www.mossstreetmarket.com to learn more.
Bastion Square Market
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Markets
Bastion Square
Free Event
Visit www.instagram.com/bastionsquare.market to learn more.
Tight Hair Disco
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Live Music
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Friday-Monday from June-September. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
2025 Free-B Film Festival
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Festivals and Events
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Visit victoriafilmfestival.com to learn more.
Bastion Square Market
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Markets
Bastion Square
Free Event
Visit www.instagram.com/bastionsquare.market to learn more.
Commodores Big Band
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Live Music
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Friday-Monday from June-September. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Tamsyn Klazek-Schryer Trio
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Live Music
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Friday-Monday from June-September. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Latin Dance - Bachata
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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.
Learn the basics of Bachata, a style of music and dance that originated in the Dominican Republic. Bachata is characterized by its four-step beat, footwork and hip movements, often danced in close frame with a partner and influenced by modern and urban music.
Learn the basics of Bachata, a style of music and dance that originated in the Dominican Republic. Bachata is characterized by its four-step beat, footwork and hip movements, often danced in close frame with a partner and influenced by modern and urban music.
Hush Hush Noise
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Live Music
Ship Point
Join us at Summer at Ship Point for food trucks, live music, games and outdoor fun – free and open to everyone! Whether you’re chilling with friends, enjoying a meal or taking part in activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit victoria.ca/ourdwtn to learn more.
Victoria Fringe Festival
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Festivals and Events
This event takes place at various locations. Visit intrepidtheatre.com to learn more.
Pico's Puppets Palace
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Kids Concerts
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Children’s music and entertainers in the park. Wednesdays | July-August
Pico and the Golden Lagoon is an enchanting adventure story about courage, new friendships and the wonders of nature. The show features puppetry, live music and storytelling, and uses re-purposed and recycled materials.
Pico and the Golden Lagoon is an enchanting adventure story about courage, new friendships and the wonders of nature. The show features puppetry, live music and storytelling, and uses re-purposed and recycled materials.
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.
Inter-Tidal Relations Concert Series
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Live Music
Ship Point
Free Event
Curated by Indigenous femmes Nikky Ermineskin (Cree) and Raven Natraoro (Coast Salish), this series uplifts Indigenous and global cultures through music and storytelling.
Oaklands Sunset Market
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Markets
Oaklands Community Centre
Free Event
Visit www.oaklands.life/sunset-market to learn more.
Eventide
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Live Music
Centennial Square
Free Event
CFUV 101.9 FM and the City of Victoria showcase Victoria’s independent music scene with an all-ages, free concert series including a food and licenced beverage area. Visit eventidevictoria.com to learn more.
Bad Rabbit Radio Live
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Live Music
Ship Point
Free Event
Join us at Summer at Ship Point for food trucks, live music, games and outdoor fun – free and open to everyone! Whether you’re chilling with friends, enjoying a meal or taking part in activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Visit victoria.ca/ourdwtn to learn more.
