VICTORIA, BC FESTIVALS AND SPECIAL EVENTS IN MAY
IT WILL BE DIFFICULT TO CHOOSE – THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS GOING ON IN MAY!
HARBOUR FERRY WATER BALLET
MAY 12 - SEPT 29, 2019 When the harbour ferries were originally brought to Victoria in 1990, the Skippers were
WESTSHORE MIND, BODY & SPIRIT EXPO
May 4th & 5th, 2019 11:00 - 5:00 Langford Legion 761 Station Avenue Two fully packed days our Expo will
COMEDY NIGHT
MAY 2, 2019 ELEMENTS CASINO Location: Platinum Room Doors Open: 8:00 PM Doors Close: 10:00 PM Cover Charge: **Free Admission**
MOM’S THE WORD BENEFIT CONCERT
Friday May 10th at First Metropolitan Church, 952 Balmoral at Quadra. Doors at 7. Show at 7:30. Tickets $25 Available
IN MY BACKYARD
MAY 4, 2019 2 - 10 p.m. CENTENNIAL SQUARE, DOWNTOWN VICTORIA The event is a free, family-friendly, and open interactive
THE BIG FIVE OH ART SHOW
MAY 3 - 5, 2019 WHERE: SALTAIR COMMUNITY CENTRE, 3850 SOUTH OYSTER SCHOOL ROAD, CHEMAINUS, BC The Chemainus Art Group
LUXTON SPRING FAIR
MAY 17 - 20, 2019 Victoria Day Weekend – Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon FREE GROUNDS ADMISSION Opens Sat-Sun-Mon 12pm-6pm *Antique
ROBBIE HANCOCK ALBUM RELEASE!
MAY 10 & 11, 2019 GORGEOUS COFFEE - #3 - 300 GORGE RD. W. 3 performances in May to celebrate
CHRIS HADFIELD
MAY 7, 2019 7:30 P.M. MARY WINSPEAR CENTRE - 2243 BEACON AVE, SIDNEY Canada's most renowned astronaut, Colonel Chris Hadfield,
VICTORIA DAY PARADE
MAY 20, 2019 121ST ISLAND FARMS VICTORIA DAY PARADE Celebrate Victoria Day in British Columbia’s capital city! This is Victoria’s
WALK SO KIDS CAN TALK
MAY 5, 2019 10:00 a.m. Songhees Point Park - 50 Songhees Road Walk Details Registration Opens: 10:00 AM Walk Start:
MOTHER’S DAY MUSICAL GARDEN TOUR
MAY 11 & 12, 2019 VARIOUS LOCATIONS About the Garden Tour From exotic to native, established or new, country acreage
FOLK ‘N FIDDLE FESTIVAL
MAY 31 & JUNE 1, 2019 We want you to join us for Sidney’s new folk festival, FOLK ‘N FIDDLE
BEACH FOOD FRIDAYS & SATURDAYS
MAY 31 - SEPT 7, 2019 12:00 - 7:00 Beach Food Fridays & Saturdays are back for 2019! Starting May
BREAKWATER BARGE
MAY 31 - SEPT 27, 2019 FRIDAY NITES FROM 5 p.m. - 9 p.m. BITES, BREWS, BANDS ON THE BARGE
TIMES COLONIST BOOK SALE
MAY 11 - 12, 2019 The 2019 Times Colonist Book Sale will take place May 11 and May 12 at
HIGHLAND GAMES AND CELTIC FESTIVAL
MAY 18 - 20, 2019 The annual Victoria Highland Games & Celtic Festival is held over over a 10 day period, culminating
SWIFTSURE INTERNATIONAL YACHT RACE
MAY 23 - 27, 2019 Competitors begin arriving in Inner Harbour: Thursday May 23, 2019 Docks open to public: Thursday May 23,
HISTORIC MILITARY ENCAMPMENT
MAY 17 - 19, 2019 FORT RODD HILL NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE Start date: May 17, 2019 End date: May 19, 2019 Location(s): Fort
VICTORIA MODEL RAILWAY SHOW
MAY 5, 2019 Sunday, May 5, 2019 Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Details: Hourly Door Prizes! Operating Model Railroads
UNO FEST 2019
MAY 1 - 11, 2019 LIVE THEATRE! Intrepid Theatre’s UNO Fest showcases an eclectic mix of genres, styles and backgrounds with
BC BOAT SHOW
MAY 2 - 5, 2019 Thursday, May 2 11:00 am - 7:00 pm Friday, May 3 11:00 am - 7:00
CHEESE AND MEAT FESTIVAL
MAY 11, 2019 WHERE: THE ROUNDHOUSE AT BAYVIEW - 253 Esquimalt Rd. Tickets range from $35 – $150+ service fees
VICTORIA DRUM FEST
MAY 26, 2019 Victoria Drum Fest 2019 Songhees Wellness Centre 1100 Admirals Rd, Victoria, British Columbia V9A2P6 The tenth annual
BUCCANEER DAYS
MAY 10 - 12, 2019 ESQUIMALT, BC A schedule of events is still being worked on and will be published
ON-GOING EVENTS
This is for long-term events that may span several months or more!
QUILT EXHIBIT
April 2 through June 15, 2019 10 - 4 Admission by Donation to the Sidney Museum NO RULES - QUILTING