It’s Friday, Victoria!
Soar into the weekend with an evening of BBQ and beer, festival vibes, and dance. Whether it’s a stop in Fernwood for FernFest or a nature walk, there’s plenty to suit your fancy.
Reward yourself after a long week — do it!
Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Friday, June 16th:
Brewhaw BBQ at Vancouver Island Brewing
After last year’s huge success, the Brewhaw BBQ is back and ready for you!
Tofino’s infamous Lil Ronnies will be bringing their finger-licking BBQ straight to the party and the lineup of bands will keep you bopping for both Friday and Saturday.
Tickets are $40 for a day pass and $70 for the weekend! Your ticket will include a free drink — what are you waiting for?
- Where: 2330 Government Street
- When: Friday, June 16th at 6 p.m. until Saturday, June 17th at 11 p.m.
FernFest 2023
This year will mark FernFest’s 26th year running!
For two days Fernwood is transformed into a groovy, energetic, family friendly extravaganza and it’s free to attend.
Check out the lineup of music, the different vendors, food trucks, and other tidbits of entertainment they have ready for you!
- Where: Fernwood Square, Gladstone Avenue and Fernwood Road
- When: Friday, June 16th at 5 p.m. and Saturday, June 17th at 10 p.m.
Voices in Nature
Walk amongst the trails of Government House and enjoy their variety of live music performances — a fusion of nature and art.
The perfect place to unwind!
This is a free event.
- Where: 1401 Rockland Avenue
- When: Friday, June 16th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
The Dirty Nil & Daniel Romano’s Outfit
Capital Ballroom will be vibrating with energy this Friday!
If you’re a punk and hard rock fan, this show is for you — bring a friend and mosh the night away.
Tickets are around $22.50.
- Where: 858 Yates Street
- When: Friday, June 16th at 9 p.m. (doors open at 8 p.m.)
The Space Collective presents: Fill
A beautiful showcase of Dance Victoria’s collaborative movement pieces! They’ll be presenting a span the genres such as contemporary, jazz, and improvisation.
There will also be musical guests for an intimate evening of dance, fiddle, guitar, and song.
Tickets are $23 and can be purchased via Eventbrite.
- Where: Dance Victoria, 2750 Quadra Street Victoria
- When: Friday, June 16th from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)