The Best Events In Victoria This Weekend (September 14-16)

Had trouble getting through the week? We’ve got your weekend plans covered!

From music festivals to walking tours, here are 10 awesome events to check out in Victoria this weekend.

Things To Do In Victoria This Weekend

Friday, September 14

The 11th annual Rifflandia Festival returns from Thursday, September 13th – Sunday, September 16th, 2018. Performers include Daniel Caesar, Jessie Reyez, Lights and many more!

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.

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. Admission is free.

Photo: Eves of Destruction Roller Derby / Facebook

Saturday, September 15

Festival | Colwood Seaside Festival

The festival offers everyone free admission to the breathtaking Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse and a chance to step back in time. It’s a fun-filled family event packed with activities in every corner of this breathtaking heritage site by the ocean.

Roller derby | Rotten Apples Jr Derby versus Department of Derby

Warm up your derby-watching muscles with the Rotten Apples Jr Derby versus Department of Derby. These two teams met up last fall and it was the Apple’s first win in a while!

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.