Cheers to Wednesday, Victoria!
Anyone else in need of something fun to get them through hump day? If this sounds like you, we’ve come to deliver good news.
Find peace at the Yoga on the Lawn event, hosted by the Fairmont Empress and lululemon or at an outdoor screening of Cruella.
Feeling musical? Catch another Eventide performance or join in on a drop-in choir!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Wednesday, August 14th:
Yoga on the Lawn
The Fairmont Empress and lululemon have joined forces to bring attendees the ultimate free yoga experience!
Participate in the beauty of movement and wellness as you’re treated to illuminating golden hues as the sun begins to set over the Inner Harbour.
Plus, the harmonious performance of a string trio will bring you even closer to your surroundings and that feeling of complete serenity.
This event is free to attend, but make sure you register beforehand as space is limited. Bring your own mat.
- Where: Fairmont Empress, 721 Government Street
- When: Wednesday, August 14th from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Cocktail at Clive’s Classic Lounge
Described as ‘Victoria’s best lounge,’ Clive’s offers a unique experience in both atmosphere and cocktail flavours!
Relax with a loved one and treat yourself to something exciting. You can view their menu here.
- Where: Clive’s Classic Lounge, 740 Burdett Avenue
- When: Wednesday, August 14th from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Outdoor Movie Series
There’s an incredible lineup of movies screening at Bullen Park and Esquimalt Gorge Park through Esquimalt’s Outdoor Movie Series this August!
This week’s showing is Cruella, and all of the films start at 8:45 p.m. or dusk!
Country Crepes will be present as well, serving up some delicious goods.
- Where: Esquimalt Gorge Park, 1070 Tillicum Road, Esquimalt
- When: Every Wednesday throughout the month of August—movies start at 8:45 p.m.
Garden City Harmony Drop-In Choir
Let your voice soar at free drop-in choir at Beacon Hill Park every Wednesday until August 23rd, hosted by The Pandora Chorus!
The featured genres will include pop, indie, folk, and rock songs in a 2, 3 and 4 part harmony.
You don’t need any previous singing experience or sheet music—just the desire to meet new people and sing!
- Where: 250 Bridge Way, Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park
- When: Wednesday, August 14th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Eventide Music Series
Eventide Music Series is back for its 11th year of bringing free, genre-diverse music to downtown Victoria’s Centennial Square!
Eventide means the latter part of the day—which is a well-suited title for this concert series Victorians look forward to every year because they run from 6 p.m. to around 10 p.m. every Wednesday, all summer long.
This Wednesday will feature Devours, Future Star, KMVP and EVIL!
Admission is free!
- Where: Centennial Square, downtown Victoria
- When: Every Wednesday from July 3rd to August 21st from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.