Happy Wednesday, Victoria!
Cross over from early-week to mid-week with ease from the help of our selected events.
Whether you’re in the mood for a night of laughter, a good ol’ hockey game or a performance put on by the Victoria Symphony, there’s sure to be something for everyone!
For all of that and more, here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Wednesday, March 20th:
Live at Lunch: Craft Brewing in BC
Head down to the Royal BC Museum on your lunchbreak and hear all about the origins of craft brewing that extend all the way back to 1858 in Victoria from host, Noelle Phillips!
There will be stories about the late 19th and early 20th century brewers of both Vancouver and Victoria that helped shape BC’s cultural identity and economy.
This event is free to attend.
- Where: Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville Street
- When: Wednesday, March 20th from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.
Victoria Royals vs. Wenatchee Wild
Enjoy a mid-week hockey game and cheer on our local team!
As a bonus, it’s a value weekday game—which means $5 beer and $3 hot dogs for you to enjoy while you bop to their in-house DJ.
You can grab tickets for as low as $10, here.
- Where: Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, 1925 Blanshard Street
- When: Wednesday, March 20th at 7:05 p.m.
Fernwood Comedy Night
Back for another night of belly-busting laughs, the Fernwood Inn invites you to their Comedy Night!
This month’s headliner is set to be Mikey Dubs and will be accompanied by many other talented comedians before taking the stage!
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here. Make sure to grab your table sooner rather than later as they sell out quickly!
- Where: Fernwood Inn, 1302 Gladstone Avenue
- When: Wednesday, March 20th at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7:30 p.m.)
Catch a Film at Cinecenta
Wednesday’s feature film is post-modern noir Lost Highway, starring Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, John Roselius.
David Lynch’s seventh feature film, is described to be one of the filmmaker’s most potent cinematic dreamscapes and dives into the realm of science fiction.
Tickets are $9 for the general public and $7 for students and can be purchased in person.
- Where: UVic’s Cinecenta, Student Union Building, 3800 Finnerty Road
- When: Wednesday, March 20th at 5 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Victoria Symphony: Grieg, Tchaikovsky and Britten
Led by Victoria Symphony’s Concertmaster Terence Tam, Denford Hall will be hosting a special strings-only event, brimming with melody.
Featuring Grieg has he explores his musical echoes from an earlier era, Britten’s playful look at his youthful works, as well as a tune that’s said to have brought a tear to Tolstoy’s eye.
Tickets are $60 and can be purchased here.
- Where: Denford Hall, Glenlyon Norfolk School, 781 Richmond Avenue
- When: Wednesday, March 20th at 7:30 p.m.
