Linda

About Linda

I've lived in Victoria over 30 years and I still can't believe how great this city really is! My husband, Bruce, and I have traveled the world but coming home to Victoria is still quite often a celebration. Together, we want to share our love of the city and the area by giving you an 'insider's' insights of where to go - what to do - and how to get there!

TEDxVictoria: It’s up to us

May 15 at 9:00AM - 5:00PM McPherson Playhouse 3 Centennial Square Inspiring speakers, uncharted connections, and a mission to share exceptional ideas. TEDxVictoria returns for the first time since 2015. In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, world-renowned TED has created a program called TEDx. TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring

ART EXHIBIT

Somewhere. Something. Sometime. Matt Trahan March 22 to April 26, 2024 Opening Friday, March 22 @ 7pm Deluge Contemporary Art 636 Yates St, Victoria | deluge.ca | Wed–Sat noon–5pm "My work explores the possibilities and outcomes of cumulative mark-making, as well as the accidental beauty of found objects, detritus and chance. The slow accumulation of

ARTS & CRAFTS EXHIBITION & SALE

APRIL 27 FROM 10 - 6 APRIL 28 FROM 10 - 4 PATRONS GALA APRIL 26 FROM 6:30 - 9 MARY WINSPEAR CENTRE 2243 BEACON AVE, SIDNEY Saanich Peninsula Arts and Crafts Society (SPAC) is a non-profit organization celebrating its 71st Anniversary in 2024. One of its main roles is to promote member artists and

CELLO FEST

Friday, May 17, 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm Location: Alix Goolden Performance Hall Internationally acclaimed cellist Paul Marleyn is joined by pianist Monica Pfau, and cellists Brian Yoon and Amy Laing, to perform a program of inspiring and eclectic works by composers Rachmaninoff, Prokofiev, Sollima, Barriere, Garner, Popper, and Menotti. Cellist Paul Marleyn tours regularly

DANIEL LAPPS JOY OF LIFE CONCERT

APRIL 26 & 27th, 2024 Alix Goolden Performance Hall Join us as Daniel Lapp brings together a delightful mix of performers for two amazing performances on the Alix Goolden Performance Hall stage. Performers include the young fiddlers of the BC Fiddle Orchestra and the Old-time Danceband, joined by alumni as they celebrate their 30th year!

ARTISTREE FESTIVAL

Saturday July 27 - 10am - 7pm Sunday July 28 - 10am - 5pm (Senior Shopping on Sunday from 10am-11am) Government House, 1401 Rockland Ave, Victoria ArtisTREE Festival is a two day arts festival taking place at historic Government House located on the traditional territory of the Songhees and Esquimalt First Nations. Featuring up to

WITTY’S LAGOON REGIONAL PARK

Witty's Lagoon Regional Park is One of Victoria's Real Gems! Witty's Lagoon is located in Metchosin, one of Victoria's Westshore communities. This sea shore park encompasses 58 hectares (143 acres) of very diverse landscape with 5 km (3.1 mi) of hiking trails that will lead you through luscious woodlands, across a freshwater creek plunging 30

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