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Zoubi and the Sea
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Live Music
Alt 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.
Eventide - Curated by Gigtoria
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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.
Rob Fillo
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Live Music
Folk Alt Country
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
Les Rendez-Vous Victoria: Plaza Franco
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Festivals and Events
Ship Point
Free Event
La Société Francophone de Victoria presents a musical showcase highlighting Francophone artists in music genres ranging from pop, soul, afro, latin, folk and traditional French-Canadian rhythms.
Swinging' in the Shell
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Drop-in Activity
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Join the Swing Dance Association of Victoria as they jive and boogie with a 60-minute beginner lesson followed by social dancing. Everyone welcome, no partner or dance experience is necessary. Feel free to come enjoy the music if you aren’t interested in dancing.
Open Air: Opera and Symphony in the Summer
Festivals and Events
St Ann's Academy
Ticketed Event
This event takes place at various locations. Visit event website to learn more.
Oakes
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Live Music
Rock Pop Ska
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Open Air: Opera and Symphony in the Summer
Festivals and Events
St Ann's Academy
Ticketed Event
This event takes place at various locations. Visit event website to learn more.
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
Art Gallery Paint-In
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Festivals and Events
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
Free Event
The Art Gallery Paint-In is the largest visual arts festival in BC, bringing the community and 180 Vancouver Island artists together in a unique celebration of art.
BC Crabfest
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Festivals and Events
Ship Point
Ticketed Event
A harbour celebration of food, music and ocean stories
Trippycals
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Live Music
Latin Fusion
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Open Air: Opera and Symphony in the Summer
Festivals and Events
St Ann's Academy
Ticketed Event
This event takes place at various locations. Visit event website to learn more.
The Choirs YYJ
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Live Music
Pop Choir
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Open Air: Opera and Symphony in the Summer
Festivals and Events
St Ann's Academy
Ticketed Event
This event takes place at various locations. Visit event website to learn more.
West My Friend
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Live Music
Indie Folk
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.
Elise Boeur & Adam Iredale-Gray
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Live Music
Traditional Fiddle
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts summer concerts at the Cameron Bandshell that run Saturday-Sunday in June and Friday-Monday from July-Labour Day. Featuring talented local performers, bringing vibrant, live music to the community.
Latin Dance - Salsa
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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.