April is in full swing and we couldn’t be more excited!
RELATED: Jam Cafe Should Be On Everyone’s Brunch Bucket List
From art displays to outdoor markets, here are 10 awesome events taking place in Victoria this weekend.
Events In Victoria This Weekend
Friday, April 6
Art | Beyond The Edges: Art & Geometry
Beyond the Edges: Art + Geometry favours cross-cultural and cross-temporal explorations of the possible meanings of geometry in art. You can see this at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria until April, 2018.
Market | Esquimalt Farmers Market Pop Up Markets
The Esquimalt Farmers Market Pop Up Markets is back for its fourth season. It runs from Thursday, January 25th – 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.
Dancing | Ballet Hispanico
Three Latina choreographers from Colombia, Mexico and the US draw inspiration from flamenco, classical music and iconic Mexican symbols bringing an eclectic program of contemporary dance to Victoria. Catch this amazing performance this weekend at the Royal Theatre.
Saturday, April 7
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.
Sunday, April 8
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.
Art | Regus Victoria Mural Contest
Regus is looking for the most talented artists to showcase their best port. They cover costs of paint up to $500 and are working with the theme of Collaboration, Creativity, Community, Ambition, Entrepreneurship.
Featured photo: @sparkinvictoria / Instagram