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

CityVibe is your go-to guide for free concerts, festivals and community activities sponsored and hosted by the City of Victoria. Use the Event Finder to easily search by date, location or activity type and plan your perfect day out.
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Tasha Cadence

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Live Music
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. 

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. 

Plaza Franco

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Festivals and Events
Ship Point
Free Event
A musical showcase highlighting Francophone artists in a lively outdoor atmosphere. Visit Sfvictoria.ca to learn more.

Swingin' in the Shell

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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. 

Carolyn Mark and The New Best Friends

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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. 

Jonnie 5 Brass 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. 

Odyssey String Quartet

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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 - Salsa

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Drop-in Activity
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.  

Sofia Miller

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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.

Becky Prokova

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Live Music
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
The City hosts a Folk Music Series on select Tuesdays, July-August from 6-7:30 p.m.

Ballroom in the Square

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Drop-in Activity
Centennial Square
Free Event
Join the Victoria Ballroom Dance Society for a 30-minute beginner dance lesson followed by social dancing. Everyone welcome: no partner or dance experience is necessary. Feel free to come and enjoy the music if you aren’t interested in dancing. 

Madame B Musique

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Kids Concerts
Cameron Bandshell
Free Event
Children’s music and entertainers in the park. Wednesdays | July-August

Madame B Musique is a fun, bilingual show for the whole family. Her all-star band features trombone, trumpet, bass, drums, mandolin and melodica. This show is full of surprises, including puppets and cool costumes.

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.