Happy Tuesday, Victoria!
It’s looking pretty dreary this week, so make sure you get out and do something fun.
Push the rainy blues away with a comedy night, a Christmas light up event, some live music, and much more!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Tuesday, December 5th:
Il Sauvage Comedy
Some of the best local comedians are ready to entertain you and your pals at Ile Sauvage Brewing!
As described, audiences can expect the perfect mixture of professional, established comedians and up-and-coming comedians!
Featured on Tuesday will be Julya Vandersloot, Darren Millar, James Boyle, Elyott Ryan, and Patricia Ellen.
Tickets for the comedy night are $15 and can be purchased via Eventbrite.
The show takes place in the Upstairs portion of Ile Sauvage—see you there!
- Where: Ile Sauvage Brewing, 2960 Bridge Street
- When: Tuesday, December 5th from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (door open at 7:30 p.m.)
Colwood Christmas Light Up Celebration
Colwood invites you to check out their community favourite Light Up Celebration event taking place at their Colwood City Hall!
Enjoy provided hot chocolate, treats, and music presented by local schools.
There will be a craft station for kids, ran by volunteers from West Shore Parks & Recreation, where they are encouraged to make a nature inspired Christmas gift bag.
Santa may even make an appearance!
- Where: Colwood City Hall, 3300 Wishart Road
- When: Tuesday, December 5th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Soul Source R&B Band
Hermann’s Upstairs is happy to present Soul Source, a 20 piece R&B band directed by trombonist Nick La Riviere!
Featuring music by Whitney Houston, Michael Jackson, Ed Sheeran, Jon Batiste, and more, it’s a guaranteed night of awesome music and dancing.
Entry is by donations, all proceeds will go towards Arts on View, the society responsible for keeping the doors at Hermann’s open and supporting live local music!
- Where: Hermann’s Upstairs, 753 View Street 2nd Floor
- When: Tuesday, December 5th at 7 p.m.
Winter Craft Fair
Lifetime Networks is hosting a Winter Craft Fair with a diverse array of handmade crafts and unique creations crafted by talented local artisans!
Find the perfect hand-made gift for a special someone and maybe even something for yourself too.
They invite everyone to come support local and immerse yourself in the holiday spirit amongst their decorations and lively atmosphere!
- Where: Lifetime Networks, 2553 Quadra Street
- When: Tuesday, December 5th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Poetry Ember at Haus of Owl
Take yourself on a creative journey at Haus of Owl (HOO) this Tuesday!
Local honoured poets are here to guide you in a poetry session through a series of exercises and tips.
This Tuesday will feature Dex Neily, who has represented Victoria nationally and internationally at seven spoken word festivals, and was a finalist at both the 2021 and 2022 Canadian Individual Poetry Slam!
Tickets are $10 for non-HOO members and free for members—become a member here.
- Where: Haus of Owl, 780 Blanshard Street 4th Floor
- When: Tuesday, December 5th from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
