Woohoo, it’s Thursday, Victoria!
Try an abundance of craft beer at Herald Street Brew Works while you sway to Hank Pine, attend a pink themed fundraiser for the arts, or create your own masterpieces at an open jam.
Whether it’s with pals, by yourself or on a date, you’re sure to find something to enjoy!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Thursday, August 15th:
Hank Pine at Herald Street Brew Works
Looking for a night of good music with pals?
Add fantastic craft beer to the mix and come to Herald Street Brew Works, featuring Hank Pine on stage!
Cover is $5 at the door.
- Where: Herald Street Brew Works, 506 Herald Street
- When: Thursday, August 15th at 9 p.m. (doors open at 8 p.m.)
Pink Party: A Fabulous Fundraiser
Friends of Dorothy and Victoria Arts Council are throwing a fundraising event!
Celebrating love in all forms, the theme is all things pink—which symbolizes love and compassion and elicits feelings of comfort, warmth and hope.
There will be an art auction, a DJ set, cocktails and some snacks!
Tickets are just over $106 and can be purchased via Eventbrite. Your ticket includes one cocktail.
- Where: Friends of Dorothy, 537 Johnson Street
- When: Thursday, August 15th from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
End of Summer Open Jam
Quadratic Sound is hosting an open jam event to mark the shortening summer days!
Whether you’re a seasoned musician or just starting out, they pride themselves in being a great atmosphere to share your talents, meet fellow music enthusiasts and enjoy general good vibes.
Just make sure you bring your own instrument and any equipment you might need—they provide a backline, which includes drums, guitar amp, bass amp, keyboard and vocal mics.
General admission is $10, plus a one-time $5 membership fee.
- Where: Quadratic Sound, 655 Queens Avenue
- When: Thursday, August 15th from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Oak Bay Summer Concert
Enjoy some fantastic free live music with the stunning backdrop of Willows Beach!
Presented by Oak Bay Parks, Recreation and Culture, with financial support from the Province of British Columbia, these concerts highlight local musicians and bring the community together.
Headliners The Soul Shakers are one of the best dance bands on Vancouver Island and are ready to rock your world!
- Where: Willows Beach Park, 2798 Dalhousie Street
- When: Thursday, August 15th at 6 p.m.
Fired Up!
Create your own personalized masterpiece at Fired Up!
Simply reserve a time for you (and perhaps some friends), chose from over 150 different pre-formed items, and get to designing a special item.
They’ve worked hard to create a welcoming, creative, and meditative space, so you can fulfill your artistic and relaxation needs all at once!
Prices depend on the pre-formed item you choose, but they can start as low as $10.
- Where: Fired Up!, 1801 Fort Street
- When: Thursday, August 15th from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
