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10 thing to do in and around Victoria this weekend: Jan 27-29

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Friday

BRASSTRONAUT with MAN MADE LAKE

  • What: Vancouver’s BRASSTRONAUT return to Victoria to play songs from their critically acclaimed and supremely infectious new self-titled album.
  • When: Friday, January 27
  • Where: Upstairs Cabaret – 15 Bastion Sq # 15,
  •  Tickets: $15 available online

Big Canadian Stuff, EH?

  • What: Celebrating 150 years of Canada. The Island Illustrators will be featuring their favourite works and illustrations of Canada.
  • When: Friday January 27 – Sunday January 29 from 11:00am-5:00pm
  • Where: Coast Collective Art Centre, #103-318 Wale Road
  • Admission: FREE

Dance Days

  • What: Zumba, pole dancing, swing, ballet, barre plus more!! Dance studios around town will be offering ten days of adult dance classes for free. Please check the site for location and times of each dance class offered.
  • When: Friday, January 27 – Sunday, January 29
  • Where: Dance Victoria, 2750 Quadra Street
    Admission: FREE

Yoga Loft Open House

  • What: Heal. Strengthen. Align. Lighten. Tone. Detox. during one the free classes taking place this weekend. There will be giveaways! See schedule for available classes.
  • When: Friday. January 27 – Sunday, January 29
  • Where: #201-2657 Wilbert Road
  • Admission: FREE

Saturday

Vancouver Giants vs Victoria Royals

  • What: Cheer on our local WHL team! Puck drops at 7:05 pm.
  • When: Saturday, January 28
  • Where: Save on Foods Memorial Centre
  • Tickets: Available online or at ticket booth

Jam 4 the Kids

  • What: For the kids, all funds raised to support the Victoria General Hospital Pediatric Oncology Clinic.
  • When: Saturday, January 28 from 8:00-11:00pm
  • Where: The Victoria Event Centre, 1415 Broad Street
  • Tickets: advance tickets via Eventbrite $20

Inspired Wellness Fair

  • What: Empower yourself ~ mind, body, heart and soul. Physic reading, massages, energy healing and holistic services. Renew vitality in your life. Take part in the workshops being offering during the event.
  • When: Saturday January 28 – Sunday January 29 from 11:00am-5:00pm
  • Where: Leonardo Da Vinci Centre, 195 Bay Street
  • Admission: $10 at the door, $8/students and seniors

International Guitar Night

  • What: World class talent brought together by IGN founder Brian Gore. Performing their latest original compositions. Highlighting the diversity of acoustic guitar.
  • When: Saturday, January 28
  • Where: University Centre Farquhar Auditorium, 3800 Finnerty Road, UVIC
  • Tickets: $35/general, $25/students and alumni, $100/4 pack

Sunday

Vancouver Giants vs Victoria Royals

  • What:  Puck drops at 5:05 pm.
  • When: Sunday, January 29
  • Where: Save on Foods Memorial Centre
  • Tickets: available online or at ticket booth – Friends + Family Night! Tickets $59 for a party of 4! (not available for purchase on game day).

Chinese New Year Celebration

  • What: The Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association will be hosting their annual ceremonial Lion Dance with kung-fu and tai chi demonstrations, traditional dancing and dragon performance.
  • When: Sunday January from 11:00am-2:00pm
  • Where: Gates of Harmonious Interest, Chinatown
  • Note: Road Closures: The 500 Block of Fisgard Street will be closed from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Surrounding roads will be closed and re-opened by Police as the parade goes by.

 

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