Festivals and special events in August in Victoria, BC

  • Victoria Fringe Festival

VICTORIA FRINGE FESTIVAL

AUGUST 21 - SEPT 1, 2024 Victoria’s Fringe is one of the oldest on the Canadian Fringe Festival circuit, and is a founding member of the Canadian Association of Fringe Festivals (CAFF) ®. There are Fringe Festivals happening all around the globe – for more info see the World Fringe Network. In keeping with CAFF’s guiding principles,

  • Blues Bash

HARBOUR BLUES N’ ROOTS FESTIVAL

AUGUST 23 - 25, 2024 Ship Point Main Stage  -  Ship Point at 800 Block Wharf St. (Formerly Blues Bash!) The BC Smoke Shop Harbour Blues ‘n Roots Festival features local, international, and regional blues and R&B artists/groups in both free to the public and ticketed performances on the beautiful outdoor stage in Victoria’s Inner

  • Greek Fest

GREEK FEST 2024

Week 1  -  August 25 to 27, 11:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. Week 2  -  September 1 to 4, 11:30 a.m. - 9:30 p.m. 4648 Elk Lake Dr. (next to Commonwealth Place)   GreekFest, a vibrant celebration of Greek culture, is taking place again this summer and will captivate attendees with its tantalizing Greek cuisine, mesmerizing

  • Pet-a-palooza

PET-A-PALOOZA

AUGUST 10, 2024 - FROM 10-4 FREE BULLEN PARK - 1140 LYALL ST MANY EVENTS AND THINGS TO SEE-DO WITH YOUR FURRY FRIEND! YOGA, RACES, EXHIBITORS, AND VARIOUS ATTRACTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION CLICK HERE!

SYMPHONY IN THE SUMMER

JULY 24 - AUG 3 VARIOUS VENUES Music fills the warm summer air once again as our Symphony in the Summer Festival returns from July 24 – August 3, 2024. Join us for our annual summer music festival around some of Vancouver Island’s most beautiful locations. SOME EVENTS ARE TICKETED AND SOME ARE FREE. CLICK

SOUTH ISLAND FARM HUB

South Island FarmHub at Victoria Public Market 1701 Douglas St. #6 Looking for something to do on your lunch break? Stop by the Victoria Public Market between 11:30am and 2pm on the last Wednesday of each month to shop local produce and artisanal goods from the South Island FarmHub! These events start June 26th, 2024

OPEN HOUSE

BC AVIATION MUSEUM AUGUST 17 & 18, 2024  FROM 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. BC Aviation Museum celebrates aviation history at their yearly open house, a weekend of aviation flyins, family activities, food trucks and more. For more information visit: bcam.net  

FRIDAYS AT THE STATION

Date: Every Friday, starting May 3 - Aug 23 Time: 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM Location: 720 Station Avenue Kick off your weekend at Fridays at The Station! Enjoy a vibrant evening filled with great food, craft beer, live music, and a bustling market. Satisfy your cravings with a variety of food trucks offering mouthwatering