Congrats! You made it to Friday, Victoria.
From lobbing teddy bears at the Victoria Royals to R-rated art nights, let’s kick off the weekend with an exciting array of events!
Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Friday, December 15th:
Comedy Pants: Live in Victoria!
Hosted by Alistair Ogden (CBC Comedy, Halifax Comedy Fest) this one-of-a-kind comedy showcase returns to Victoria!
Featuring some of the best stand-ups, touring headliners, and sketch performances in British Columbia, Comedy Pants is the Vancouver comedy scene’s hidden gem, and now – for one night only – it’s Victoria’s too!
These tickets are selling fast so you’re going to want to get yours asap!
- Where: Ollie Quinn, 531 Pandora Avenue
- When: Friday, December 16th, 8 p.m.
- Where: Lights of Wonder, 1 Centennial Square
- When: Friday, December 16th, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Wildlife photographer of the year
Explore the awe-inspiring wonders of the natural world captured through the lenses of award-winning photographers.
Now in its 58th year, the esteemed Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition showcases a global selection of photojournalism, from glimpses into amazing animal behaviours to extraordinary natural landscapes.
Each photo is presented in a huge backlit display with a caption exploring the image’s story.
- Where: Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville Street
- When: Friday, December 16th, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Victoria Royals – Teddy Bear Toss
Join your Royals as they take on the visiting Tri-City Americans on Friday and Saturday, with the puck dropping at 7:05 p.m.–and bring your fuzzy friends, too.
If you’re looking to bring the family out to a game or share a night with that special person in your life, you can purchase tickets to either game on the Victoria Royals website.
- Where: Save-On-Food Memorial Centre, 1925 Blanshard Street
- When: Friday, December 16th, puck drops 7:05 p.m.
Naughty Art Night!
Join local artist Deborah van Hattem and a live male model from Ruby Entertainments for a Naughty Holiday Art Night.
Deborah will be teaching guests how to draw a live male model
Camp Hoo-Ha is a series of skill-building events for like-minded women. Every event includes food, wine, an engaging guest speaker, a simple craft and badges of course.
This event is for those 19 years or older.
- Where: Sooke Community Hall, 2037 Shields Road
- When: Friday, December 16th, 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
