CityVibe – Your Guide to Arts, Culture and Community Fun in Victoria

Now Featuring Fall and Holiday Fun!

CityVibe is your go-to guide for free concerts, festivals and community activities in Victoria. This year, the excitement continues into fall and the holiday season, so there’s always something to enjoy!

Use the CityVibe Event Finder to easily search by date, location or activity type and plan your perfect day out. Discover hundreds of free events that bring our city to life.

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The Earthly Delights

1:30pm - Sunday, July 6, 2025
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. 

Islanders Hot Club

1:30pm - Monday, July 7, 2025
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 - Merengue

5:30pm - Monday, July 7, 2025
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.

r.mason

5:00pm - Tuesday, July 8, 2025
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.

Peter Puffin's Whale Tales

11:00am - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Kids Concerts
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Children’s music and entertainers in the park. Wednesdays | July-August

Join Peter for a highly interactive hour of original songs that celebrate taking care of nature, each other and ourselves. 

All Levels Flow Yoga

12:00pm - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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

4:00pm - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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.

Garden City Harmony

5:00pm - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Drop-in Activity
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
A drop in choir for everyone. Sing indie, pop, rock and folk songs in simple two, three or four-part harmony. All you need is a desire to sing with others.

Bad Rabbit Radio Live

6:00pm - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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.

Eventide

6:00pm - Wednesday, July 9, 2025
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.
http://www.eventidevictoria.com

TFA Fitness

12:00pm - Thursday, July 10, 2025
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. 

Marina Avros

12:00pm - Thursday, July 10, 2025
Live Music
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. 

Plaza Franco

5:00pm - Thursday, July 10, 2025
Festivals and Events
Ship Point
Free Event
A musical showcase highlighting Francophone artists in a lively outdoor atmosphere. Visit Sfvictoria.ca to learn more.
https://www.sfvictoria.ca/

Swingin' in the Shell

7:00pm - Thursday, July 10, 2025
Drop-in Activity
Cameron Bandshell
Join the Swing Dance Association of Victoria as they jive and boogie with a 30-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. 

SKAMpede

12:00am - Friday, July 11, 2025
Festivals and Events
This event takes place at various locations. Visit skam.ca/skampede to learn more.
https://skam.ca/skampede/

Nick La Riviere & The Best Laid Plans

1:30pm - Friday, July 11, 2025
Live Music
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.