VICTORIA, BC FESTIVALS AND SPECIAL EVENTS IN DECEMBER
DECEMBER IS ALL THINGS CHRISTMAS! PARADES, CONCERTS, SING-A-LONGS & CHRISTMAS LIGHTS GALORE! LOTS AND LOTS TO DO! CHECK THE SEPARATE LISTING FOR HOLIDAY CRAFT SALES!
CHRISTMAS IN VERSAILLE
Date & time : 23 December 2022 at 19:30 On the “Night Before the Night Before” Christmas on December 23rd) we take you to the
HIP-HOP TRIVIA
Hip Hop Trivia @ Sonora Bar & Grill (531 Yates St) Sunday, December 4 @ 6-9pm Free Entry Event Summary: Don't miss the first Sunday
LEGO EXHIBITION
DECEMBER 1, 2022 - MARCH 31 2023 Brilliance - Built Brick by Brick is being presented at The Sidney Museum, 2423 Beacon Avenue L3, Sidney,
STAR SUNDAY – FREE CRAFTING EVENT
December 4th from 3 to 5:30pm at St Barnabas Church, 1525 Begbie Street Come create handmade presents! We provide natural, high quality materials! Over a
DANIEL LAPP’S HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
December 16 & 17: Friday and Saturday at 7:30 plus a Saturday matinee at 2pm. Victoria’s Favourite Holiday Tradition – Daniel Lapp’s Home for Christmas
MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS
DECEMBER 1 - JAN 6, 2023 While the flowers sleep, we dress The Gardens with boughs of greenery—and lights galore! The Gardens come to life
OFFICIAL LIGHT-UP
DECEMBER 1, 2022 BUTCHART GARDENS - OFFICIAL 'MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS' LIGHT-UP Join us December 1 at 5:00 PM as we officially flip the switch for
CHRISTMAS CAROL
DEC 11, 15 - 18, 22 - 24, 2022 CRAIGDARROCH CASTLE Starting on December 11th, Jason Stevens channels the Dickensian spirit within the historic walls
SIDNEY SPARKLES CHRISTMAS PARADE
DECEMBER 4, 2022 Join Peninsula Celebrations Society for the Sidney Sparkles Christmas Parade on Sunday, December 4, 2022 at 5:00 pm along Beacon Avenue in
CAROL ALONG WITH THE CARILLON
DECEMBER 4, 2022 4:30 - 5:15 Next to the Royal BC Museum FREE! Gather under the Netherlands Centennial Carillon with your fellow singers, family and
WILDLIFE PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
DECEMBER 16 - APRIL 16, 2023 ROYAL BC MUSEUM Breathtaking new photographs are the star of the show Explore the awe-inspiring wonders of the natural
CHRISTMAS IN THE HAUNTED MANOR
NOVEMBER 7 - JAN 1/2023 HAUNTED MANOR MINI-GOLF AND PING-PONG LOUNGE - 711 Yates Street The Manor will be decorated for Christmas from November 7th
LIGHTS OF WONDER
DECEMBER 15 - 31, 2022 Sunday – Thursday: 4 pm – 9 pm Friday and Saturday: 4 pm – 10 pm CENTENNIAL SQUARE Experience the
WHAT’S ON AT THE VIC THEATRE
THE VIC THEATRE 808 DOUGLAS ST **All films are at the Vic Theatre unless otherwise noted** THE SOUND OF MUSIC Winner of five Academy Awards,
HOLIDAY CRAFT FAIRS & SHOWS
TOUCH OF SALTSPRING
DECEMBER 2, 3 & 4th 2022 This years Christmas Craft Show will be held at the Saanich Fair Grounds 1528
WINTER BAZAAR MARKET
DECEMBER 11, 2022 11:00 - 4:00 FREE! NORWAY HOUSE A gathering of hand picked designers that we adore in our
DICKENS HOLIDAY FAIR
Date: Saturday, December 3rd 2022 10am – 4:30pm Location: James Bay Community Center – 140 Oswego Street Admission: $3 -
NERDY DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
Saturday December 3th, 2022 11:00am to 4:00pm Sunday December 4th, 2022 11:00am to 4:00pm MARKET SQUARE Nerdy Days of Christmas
ON-GOING EVENTS
This is for long-term events that may span several months or more!
GINGERBREAD SHOWCASE
November 26, 2022 to January 2, 2023. Habitat for Humanity Victoria's premier fundraiser, The Gingerbread Showcase presented by Revera Living,
ISLANDS EXHIBIT
November 4 to December 3, 2022 Opening Friday, November 4, 7pm Deluge Contemporary Art 636 Yates Street, Victoria BC 250
FESTIVAL OF TREES
November 17, 2022 – January 3, 2023 The Bay Centre, Victoria Festival of Trees, sponsored by Scotiabank, is a local
THE ALICE
An Immersive Cocktail Experience From 12-Oct-2022 To 11-Dec-2022 Venue: Sonora Bar & Grill, 531 Yates St, Victoria, BC An immersive
GOLDSTREAM SALMON RUN
Goldstream Salmon Runs from Mid-Late October to Early December Every fall millions of Pacific salmon fight their way up the
ROBERT BATEMAN GALLERY LATE NIGHT
ROBERT BATEMAN GALLERY LATE NIGHT OPENINGS Third Thursday of each month 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm PST The Bateman Late
ARTSEA FALL TOUR
VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE UNTIL THE END OF 2022 Short films featuring local arts and cultural practitioners. Experience a virtual studio