It’s time for the weekend!

From markets to live music, here are 10 awesome events taking place in Victoria this weekend.

Events In Victoria This Weekend

Friday, April 13

Market | Esquimalt Farmers Market Pop Up Markets

The Esquimalt Farmers Market Pop Up Markets is back for its fourth season. It runs until Wednesday, October 31st, 2018. Esquimalt Farmers Market exists to provide a marketplace which serves as a community gathering point that builds relationships, encourages healthy, local living, environmental and economic sustainability.

Tour | Ghostly Walks

Ghostly Walks guides you through the streets of Victoria and tells you stories of the past. Tickets start at $13.

Saturday, April 14

Tour | Wentworth Villa Tour

This is your last chance to go on this tour. Learn about the process and procedures that the restoration of the villa went through. Admission is by donation.

Tour | Historic House Tour

Drop by on any Saturday from noon to 2:00 p.m. and meet the amazing volunteers who maintain the house and garden. Join them for a guided tour Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. Stroll through the garden and browse the gift shop.

History | Chinatown Walking Tour

Walk in the footsteps of gold miners, merchants, labourers and revolutionaries this weekend during the Chinatown Walking Tour. Tickets start at $13.

Music | Lust Life Jazz Band

See the Lust Life Jazz Band Quartet every Saturday this April at The Hotel Grand Pacific. Admission is free and music plays from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Whisky | Vancouver Island Whisky Gems

Come out and enjoy an evening of whisky drinking at The Guild Freehouse this weekend. Melissa has curated a tasting featuring whiskies exclusively from Vancouver Island! The world is currently experiencing a major flux in the whisky world, and that has not been lost on our island’s distillers. Some of Canada’s greatest whisky is being made right under our noses!

Market | Salt Spring Farmers Market

Browse internationally acclaimed arts and crafts from Canada’s “Island of the Arts” including world class potters, jewellers, fibre artists, woodworkers, fine art & photography, body care, clothing and accessories, island tours and more.

Come out this weekend on Saturday and discover hidden gems!

Science | Victoria March For Science

Come out this Saturday, April 14th for a March for Science 2018 event! They will begin at 1:00 p.m. at Centennial Square, with a short series of speakers from the local community talking about why “Science is for Everyone”. They’ll then march down Government Street to the Parliament building.

Sunday, April 15

Music | Live Music Night At The O Cafe and Bistro

Join the O Cafe and Bistro every Wednesday and Sunday night for live music. Admission is free.

 

Featured photo: Esquimalt Farmers Market / Facebook