It’s Friday, Friday, gotta get down on… no? Not a fan of that one? Hmm. In any case, it’s finally that day of the week we all know and love!
Here’s five things to do in and around Victoria today. Make the most of it!
Uptown Summer Market
It’s the final Uptown Summer Market of the season! The Boulevard will be brought to life with an all-day market featuring the best of local artisans, taste-makers, and curators on Vancouver Island.
Where: Uptown, 3440 Saanich Road
When: 12 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Murge’s Vinyl Voyage on the Breakwater
All aboard The Barge for a sonic journey brought to you by DJ Murge and his Vinyl Voyage. First setting sail at Song and Surf earlier this year, Murge’s Vinyl Voyage is a fan favourite—an adventure through the record box of a DJ at the top of his game. Wherever this journey may take us it’s sure to be drenched in funk, soul and good times.
Where: The Breakwater Barge, 201 Dallas Rd., Victoria
When: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Integrate Arts Festival 2018
Whether by foot, by bike, or by shuttle, explore an integration of the arts in Victoria! The Integrate Arts Festival is an annual festival in downtown Victoria that is a highly needed opportunity for emerging artists in the city. The festival’s opening reception is tonight at 7 p.m.
Where: Full venue list online | Opening reception at 1800 Store St., Victoria
When: All weekend | Opening reception tonight at 7 p.m.
Admission: Free
Slim Sandy & the Hillbilly Boppers
Authentic rock n’ roll and rhythm & blues from the internationally enjoyed Slim Sandy & the Hillbilly Boppers! Perfect for a social, foot stomping grand old time. Dine, drink, and dance the night away! Everybody’s welcome.
Where: Northern Quarter, 1724 Douglas St., Victoria
When: 9 p.m. – 11:45 p.m.
Sad Songs and Happy Hours with David P. Smith and Dallas Budd
Sharing a bill and a stage for the first time, Dallas Budd and David P. Smith soundtrack your Friday night, the beginning of your epic weekend with Sad Songs and Happy Hours. Solo sets will culminate in a collaborative mashup!
Where: Wheelies Motorcycles, 2620 Rock Bay Ave., Victoria
When: 8 p.m – 11 p.m.
