Let’s jump into Thursday, Victoria!
Whether you’re looking for a quick beer somewhere, an educational talk or a later night out, we’ve selected some fun activities to satisfy your desires.
Check out OK, DOPE’s improv show, see what’s on tap at Herald Street Brew Works, learn about seaweed and much more.
Without further ado, here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Thursday, September 19th:
Improv Comedy Show
Join the crew at The Mint in welcoming OK, DOPE to the stage as they present Improv Comedy.
They promise an event of laughs with some of the best comedy improv in Victoria, featuring a variety of talented individuals.
Tickets can be purchased here.
- Where: The Mint, 1414 Douglas Street
- When: Thursday, September 19th at 8 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.)
Esquimalt Farmers Market
Enjoy the Esquimalt Farmers Market, now on its 10th season—it’s a fun-filled community event for all ages!
You’ll find a huge selection of featured farm-fresh produce, meat, eggs, baked goods, jewelry, clothing and much more!
Plus, they’ll have rotating weekly food trucks and nightly musical performances.
- Where: Memorial Park, 1200 Esquimalt Road
- When: Thursday, September 19th from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Native Plant Study Group: Seaweed
Hosted at Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Society, the Native Plant Study Group presents a talk on seaweed.
Speaker Amanda Swinimer is a marine biologist, seaweed harvester, author and educator who is ready to share her knowledge and passion for seaweed in this evening presentation.
It’s available for anyone to attend and is a free event—though donations are always graciously accepted.
The discussion will also be available on Zoom.
- Where: Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary Society, 3873 Swan Lake Road
- When: Thursday, September 19th from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Herald Street Brew Works
Looking for a relaxed atmosphere to gather with pals?
Add fantastic craft beer to the mix and come to Herald Street Brew Works, where there’s always something new on rotation.
In addition to unique beer flavours, there are a variety of food menu items to enjoy as well!
- Where: Herald Street Brew Works, 506 Herald Street
- When: Thursday, September 19th from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Artemis Whiskey Bar
This whiskey bar is an experience in and of itself—not are there a multitude of whiskey options, the atmosphere has been specifically curated to match their space theme and whimsical vibes.
As described on their website, it’s riddled with superstition, divination and charms, and is sure to offer a magical space for you and your friends.
They also offer a selection of cocktails with spirits such as gin, mezcal, and vodka.
- Where: Artemis Whiskey Bar, 560 Johnson Street
- When: Thursday, September 19th from 5 p.m. to 12 a.m.
