Cheers to another Friday, Victoria—we made it!
We all know that dancing and socializing with friends cures all, and this Friday we have plenty of that medicine.
Shake the night away at a variety of different club-related events and get lost in the loud music and thrumming of the dance floor!
We have also provided a couple of events where socializing and/or immersing yourself into the atmosphere is the main aspect—including an enthralling PoC variety show, a large holiday market, or a special Ukrainian dinner for those looking for something more relaxed.
With that, here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Friday, November 24th:
Powerhouse Collective with Intrepid Theatre: Fusion
Coming at you hot and heavy, Powerhouse Collective is thrilled to bring you their next edition in the Intrepid Presents Series, Fusion!
Fusion is a PoC variety show highlighting local talent across the board from drag to comedy and burlesque to music.
- Where: Metro Studio Theatre, 1411 Quadra Street
- When: Friday, November 24th at 7:30 p.m.
80’s Dance Party at Lucky Bar
The ultimate throwback party filled with nostalgic classics and forever favourites!
Featuring artists such as Men at Work, Blondie, David Bowie, MJ, Madonna, and many more.
Tickets are just over $11 and can be purchased here.
- Where: Lucky Bar, 517 Yates Street
- When: Friday, November 24th at 11 p.m.
Ukrainian Dinner at the Ukrainian Cultural Centre
Join the Veselka Dance for their popular Ukrainian Dinner and immerse yourself in cultural favourites!
There will be our freshly hand-made perogies, vegetarian borscht, vegetarian cabbage rolls, and Ukrainian sausage—you can dine in or take out!
Get yourself a combo plate for $20 and enjoy the live music and available bar service.
- Where: Ukrainian Cultural Centre, 3277 Douglas Street
- When: Friday, November 24th from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Goth Night at the Victoria Event Centre (VEC)
That’s right, you read that correctly!
VEC is thrilled to present the perfect night out for all of you local goths looking for somewhere to dance to postpunk and darkwave tunes.
As described, baby bats, elder goths, and newcomers to the scene welcome!
Tickets are $20 and can be purchased online and at the door.
- Where: VEC, 1415 Broad Street
- When: Friday, November 24th from 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Out of Hand Modern Market
The 34th annual Out of Hand Modern Market is upon us!
Every year they offer a highly curated selection of beautiful goods made by hand by over 120 of Western Canada’s most accomplished and talented artists and makers.
This year, they’ll be running from Friday, November 24th to Sunday, November 26th at the Crystal Gardens in downtown Victoria.
General admission is $10 for anyone 13 or older and you can use it at any point during the three day event—however, it’s only good for one entry, but you can upgrade to a weekend pass for an extra charge as you depart the event.
VIP ticket packages are also being offered, which gives you front-of-the-line entrance during the event.
- Where: Crystal Gardens, 713 Douglas Street
- When: Runs from Friday, November 24th to Sunday, November 26th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
