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8 things to do this Family Day Long Weekend Feb 10th – 12th

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Happy Family day (technically on Monday), everyone!

Here are a few events happening in and around Greater Victoria this weekend that you can go to with your famjam!

1. Esquimalt Family Day Event 

What: Esquimalt has all sorts of excitement in store for their 2018 Family Day Event, presented by Country Grocer. Join them for Kindergym, skating, swimming as well as a variety of games and activities that you can do as a family – and do it all for FREE. This event includes an Esquimalt favourite: a by-donation Esquimalt Lions BBQ.
Where: Esquimalt Rec Centre –  527 Fraser St
Archie Browning Sports Centre – 1151 Esquimalt Rd
When: 10 am – 4 pm
Cost: Admission and Activities are free
The BBQ is by donation

2. Family Fun Day at the Market

What: Enjoy a fun-filled Family Day at the Market! On Monday, February 12th from 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm Victoria Public Market will be hosting a FREE Family Day event featuring Live Music, Face Painting, Photo Booth, and Kids Crafts! Face painting, photo booth and crafts are all FREE! Bumble and Hive Play Centre is sure to be “buzzing”, and as always their permanent vendors will have tons of delicious food options for you! Come down for some lunch and FUN!
Where: Victoria Public Market
1701 Douglas St
When: 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Cost: Free!

3. Family Day at the Museum 

What: Join the Royal BC Museum for photography-related activities for the whole family, including the amazing Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition.
Where: The Royal BC Museum
675 Belleville St
When: Starts at 1 pm.
Cost: Cost of admission

4. Sidney Family Funday Day 

What: Celebrate Family Day with FREE admission to swimming, skating, weight room and fitness classes sponsored by Peninsula Co-op.
Skate 1-2:20pm, Swim 1:30-3:30pm.
Where: Panorama Recreation Centre
1885 Forrest Park Drive
When: 1 pm – 3 pm
Cost:  Free!

5. Fun, Family Day Yoga

What: Go with your entire family and connect through yoga and movement! The class will be comprised of partner/acro yoga, stories, and visualization. Join Jennifer Medak, Amy Haysom and Jen MacDonald for a FREE yoga class with the fam.
Where: Moksha Yoga Victoria
1088 Fort St
When: 3:30 pm – 5 pm
Cost: Free!

6.  Langford Family Day

What: FREE fun for the whole family! Bouncy castles, family portraits, face painting, food vendors, games, music and more. Monday, Feb. 12th is a day off to celebrate the ones you love! It’ll be in the events building just off 798 Goldstream, fun for the whole family.
Where: Our Lady of the Rosary
798 Goldstream Ave
When: 1 pm – 5 pm
Cost: Free

7. Family Day at Bear Mountain

What: Bring your family out and enjoy some quality time at Bear Mountain Resort! There’ll be lots of activities that the whole family will enjoy!
Where: Bear Mountain Resort
1999 Country Club Way
When: February 10th – 12th
Cost: Free!

8. Family Day Arts Festival

What: This fun-filled family event is a celebration of imagination, creativity, and discovery. Kids of all ages will enjoy a wide variety of activities led by Arts Centre staff and guests from Greater Victoria’s arts community.
Where: Cedar Hill Recreation Centre
3220 Cedar Hill Rd
When: 11 am – 3 pm
Cost: Free admission

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