Hello November!
From pumpkin smashing to film festivals, here are 10 things to do in Victoria this weekend.
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Things To Do In Victoria This Weekend
Friday, November 2
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.
Saturday, November 3
Pumpkins | Post Halloween Pumpkin Smash
The Cystic Fibrosis Pumpkin Smash event will be happening on November 3rd from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Activities include a teeter-totter launch, hammer pumpkin smash, pie eating and pie making contest, bake sale and cut outs for pictures.
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.
Christmas | Spectrum Band Christmas Market
The 1st annual Spectrum Band Christmas Market will feature holiday vendors, live music and much more!
Film | Victoria International Jewish Film Festival
The 4th annual Victoria International Jewish Film Festival takes place from Saturday, November 3rd – Tuesday, November 6th, 2018. Critically acclaimed films from Argentina, Canada, Germany, Hungary, Israel and the United States will be shown.
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.
Crafts | Strawberry Vale Christmas Craft Fair
This fair will have a wide variety of handmade items, including Christmas decorations, body care products, original artwork, handmade cards, jewellery and much more. Admission is only $2.
Sunday, November 4
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.
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