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Bringing over 60,000 people to Victoria’s Inner Harbour & Legislative Precinct for a full day of musical performances and cultural programming, family activities, an international food village and the iconic Victoria's Canada Day Fireworks!
Jun 30, 2023 · Not only will 2023’s Canada Day celebrations in Victoria feature a wonderful fireworks display, but also entertainment throughout the day along Belleville Street. This will include live music, interactive activities, multicultural food options, and more!
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Victoria’s Canada Day 2023
Victoria Canada Day 2023, presented by EF International Language Campuses, will showcase an impressive lineup of local, award-winning multicultural performances headlined by Juno award nominee Jill Barber. An action-packed kids’ zone on the lawn of the BC legislature will offer a wide range of activities. Experiential exhibits and multicultural food options will be located along Belleville Street. The day’s festivities will culminate with spectacular fireworks display over the Inner Harbour a...
Sidney Days & Canada Day
On June 30, 2023 come down to Beacon Park to see the opening ceremonies and live music by The Bankes Brothers starting at 7:30 p.m. Fireworks to follow! On July 1, the Sidney Lions are hosting their Pancake Breakfast at the Mary Winspear Centre at 8 a.m. The Canada Day Parade kicks off at 11:30 a.m. and is followed by the Family Fun Fair at Iroquois Park. Details June 30 – July 1, 2023 Fireworks on June 30 | 10:15 PM @ Beacon Park Sidney Lions Pancake Breakfast | July 1 | 8:00 AM @ Mary Winsp...
Canada Day at Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Site
Come celebrate Canada’s special day with Parks Canada staff and the 5th (B.C.) Regiment of RCA. Live music and a multitude of special interpretive programs will be offered throughout the site, and heritage-themed ice cream and soda will be served at the Canteen. Make sure to stop by the lighthouse for the annual photo opportunity with the giant Canada flag. Details Saturday, July 1, 2023 | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites, 603 Fort Rodd Hill R F...
Canada Day Drumming
At Canada Day Drumming, we believe in the power of percussion arts to deepen intercultural understanding, promote patriotism, and enhance civic engagement. We strive to challenge negative perceptions of immigrants and encourage community engagement to build stronger social ties that benefit us all. With your vital support, we can showcase the strength of cultural diversity and percussion arts to a broader audience. Join us in promoting diversity and unity through Canada’s beat. Details Saturd...
Canada Day at The 39 Days of July
Come celebrate Canada Day with a full day of music at The 39 Days of July! Details Saturday, July 1, 2023 | 3:00 PM Charles Hoey Park, Duncan Free
Summer Firework Saturdays at Butchart Gardens
Saturday evening, from July 1 – September 2, bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy our world-class firework show with your friends and family. Each show features original aerial and ground displays designed and choreographed to music, by Jennie Butchart’s great-grandson, Christopher Ross. Details Saturdays, July 1 to September 2, 2023 Fireworks | Saturday, July 1 | 10:15 PM Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood Bay Fireworks are included with your admission to The Gardens.
TD Victoria International JazzFest
The TD Victoria International JazzFest is a ten-day music festival featuring the jazz, blues and world music of local, Canadian, and internationally acclaimed musicians. Details June 22 – July 2, 2023 Various locations, Victoria Varies
Palettes Ablaze! Exhibit
Renate MacKenzie & Valerie Kuehne are offering a treat for your eyes – beautiful art for your home and unique gifts for family and friends. You’ll find brilliant fused glass, vibrant watercolours and moody oil paintings. Whether you prefer delicate & gentle or bright & bold artistic styles, you’ll find them here. You are also free to chat about techniques and commissions with the artists. Details June 30 – July 6, 2023 ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park, 9565 Fifth Street, Sidney
Night Illuminations at Butchart Gardens
At dusk, The Gardens are transformed by our Night Illumination. Over 3000 subtle lights turn The Gardens into a magical wonderland, showcasing an artistic display of light and shadow. The Gardens will be open for Night Illumination Wednesday through Sunday. Details June 1 – September 15, 2023 | Dusk Wednesday – Sunday admission gates close at 10:00pm, viewing until 11:00pm Monday & Tuesday admission gates close at 5:00pm, viewing until 6:00pm Butchart Gardens, 800 Benvenuto Avenue, Brentwood...
Visit Victoria Area Attractions
Plan a visit to attractions: 1. Craigdarroch Castle, 1050 Joan Crescent; Wednesday – Sunday | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM 2. Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites, 603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd; Daily | 10 AM – 5:00 PM 3. Victoria Bug Zoo, 631 Courtney Street; Daily | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 4. The Raptors, 1877 Herd Road, Duncan; 250-746-0372; Open Daily | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM 5. Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville Street; Daily | 10 AM – 5 PM 6. The Maritime Museum of British Columbia, 634 Humb...
Enjoy a Scenic Drive
British Columbia has some of the most scenic vistas in the entire country. With a mixture of ocean, mountains, valleys, lakes, vineyards, waterfalls, orchards and farmland, the highways and byways of the province will take you past some amazing views. A road trip through the province will allow you to experience a little bit of everything. Details
Plan a Weekend Getaway
1. Girls Weekend Getaways. Details 2. Cheap Weekend Getaways for Couples. Details 3. Wilderness & Off the Grid Getaways. Details 4. Yoga Retreats & Getaways. Details 5. Must-Visit Nature Parks. Details
Jun 29, 2023 · What You Need to Know: Canada Day. Date. June 29, 2023. Type (s) Latest News. Penmar Community Arts Society will host Victoria Canada Day 2023 on Saturday, July 1. Visit Victoria Canada Day to view the full schedule of community-led Canada Day celebrations. Where: BC Legislature lawn and Belleville Street.
Jun 26, 2023 · Canada Day Victoria 2023. A variety of local, multicultural performances will take place on the lawn of the B.C. legislature. Festivities start at noon and will open with a performance of the national anthem by EF International students, who will be in Victoria for three to six months learning English.
Jun 6, 2023 · 2023’s Canada Day celebrations in Victoria will kick off July 1st at Belleville Street and the Legislature Lawn, featuring live, locally-focused music and entertainment performances, interactive activities, multicultural food options and a spectacular fireworks display to end the day.
Jun 1, 2022 · This year’s Canada Day celebrations in Victoria will kick off July 1st at Ship Point in the Inner Harbour, featuring live, locally-focused music and entertainment performances, interactive activities, multicultural food options and a fireworks display to conclude the day.
