FAMILY/KIDS ACTIVITIES

Activities for the whole family!

VICTORIA DAY PARADE

The Thrifty Foods 124th Victoria Day Parade presented by CHEK TV on Monday May 20, 2024 starting at 9am – Douglas and Finlayson to Douglas and Courtney. Thrifty Foods 124th Victoria Day Parade presented by Chek TV The Greater Victoria Festival Society will host a world class event showcasing our diverse cultures and celebrating with

POWER TO SUMMIT

MAY 24 - 26, 2024 A virtual expedition up K2 pushing your limits to fundraise, climb, and work together all in support of Power To Be. One big mountain, one big event, open to anyone, anywhere! Celebrating the 5th anniversary of Power To Summit, get your team of four fund-racers ready to take on the

ULTIMATE TOY FAIR

May 25 & 26, 2024 Location:  Pearkes Arena 3100 Tillicum Road 9am-3pm Established in 2008, Victoria's Ultimate Hobby & Toy Fair has helped raise over $60,000 for local charities. Run by Cherry Bomb Toys, this bi-annual show has been a labor of love with each toy fair getting bigger and better! New and Old Toys

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TC 10K

APRIL 28, 2024 35th Annual TC 10k Run Oh Snap! The TC10K is making a '90s comeback! Join us on Sunday, April 28th, 2024, as we celebrate like it's 1990 to honor the 35th annual of this legendary event. Lace up those kicks, dust off your brightest neon gear, and get ready to time-warp to

VICTORIA OUTDOOR ADVENTURE SHOW

Friday April 26 – 1:00pm-8:00pm   /   Saturday April 27 – 10:00am-6:00pm    /    Sunday April 28 – 10:00am-4:00pm LOCATION: West Shore Parks & Rec – 1767 Island Hwy The newest, largest and most diverse of its kind in the Greater Victoria Area, will stimulate and excite your interests in everything the great outdoors

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PICKING BLACKBERRIES – A VICTORIA TRADITION!

Here in Victoria ... well actually most of Vancouver Island ... we're 'blessed' with an abundance of wild blackberries.  They grow wild everywhere and will take over any space they can. These blackberries are not only opportunistic ... but they're vicious and will draw blood whenever they can!  In fact some people believe that the

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TRAIN RIDES AT HERITAGE ACRES

Riding the Rails with the Vancouver Island Model Engineers One of Victoria’s least known attractions is the miniature railway run by the Vancouver Island Model Engineers or VIME located at the Saanich Historical Artifacts Society’s Heritage Acres in Central Saanich. This fabulous little ride is a real treat for children of all ages. The

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VICTORIA BUTTERFLY GARDENS

A Visit to Victoria Butterfly Gardens Victoria Butterfly Gardens isn’t just about butterflies; in fact, it is a complete tropical rain forest experience from the beautiful tropical gardens with over 200 species of tropical plants including carnivorous plants, to the beautiful ponds and streams teaming with Koi, waterfalls and bridges, free flying tropical birds, gorgeous

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COLES BAY REGIONAL PARK

A small park in a quiet neighborhood leading down to the Saanich Inlet - that's Coles Bay Regional Park! At just under 9 acres, this park is the perfect place for a short stroll, or a picnic with the family.  The path is fairly level but not really wheelchair accessible if you want to reach