Where to get the Christmas tree chipped in and around Victoria
Now that Christmas is over, you’re probably wondering what is the best way to get rid of your Christmas tree. No worries, we have...
Pool at Oak Bay Recreation Centre set to reopen Jan. 6 with free swimming
The pool at Oak Bay Recreation Centre is set to reopen next week on Januray 6 — one month after a leak was found...
8 New Year’s Eve dinner spots in downtown Victoria
Victoria’s New Year’s Eve, 2017 is full of excitement as we celebrate 150 as a city and as a Canadian nation. It’s a big...
Ring in 2017 at Victoria’s Inner Harbour with music, fireworks and more
We are just a few days away from ringing in 2017 and Victoria’s Inner Harbour will be the backdrop on New Year’s Eve.
This free...
Victoria Royals return to action against WHL leading Cougars
The Victoria Royals will return to action after an extended holiday break to face off against the top team in the WHL the Prince...
Get a FREE fresh cut Christmas tree while they last
If you are still in search of a fresh cut, local Christmas tree, or know somebody that doesn't have the means to purchase one,...
9 things to do in and around Victoria to get into the Christmas spirit
Santa Claus is coming to town! Christmas in Victoria is the most wonderful time of the year as the tree-lined streets of downtown and...
Topaz Park transforms into Bethlehem 2000 years ago for three nights
What if, while you were singing the old sweet Christmas carols, you suddenly found yourself there, in Bethlehem, 2000 years ago, with the Magi...
The Festival of Trees has downtown Victoria buzzing with excitement, hosting the festival’s biggest...
The Festival of Trees is celebrating their 25th year this year, thanks to the efforts of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation and our generous...
Free public transit in Greater Victoria on New Year’s Eve
Planning to have a few drinks on New Year's Eve? Make sure 2017 starts off on good note and plan an alternate way home!
As...
Victoria Buzz Christmas Lights Tour Map
Grab hot chocolates for the family, hop in the car, tune into 98.5 The Ocean and crank up the Christmas music, as you head...
Victoria Royals Teddy Bear Toss is this Saturday night
Get your throwing arms ready Victoria - the Royals will take on the Vancouver Giants on Saturday, at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre at 7:05...
Watch for the Santa Bus coming to town this weekend
Join Santa Claus and his festive Elf on the Santa Bus later this week.
The bus will make its way from the North Pole...
Three Chinese warships arrive in Victoria – open for onboard tours this week
Three ships from China’s People’s Liberation Army have arrived in Victoria for a scheduled visit.
The replenishment ship Taihu and guided missile frigates Yancheng and Daqing...
Last chance to bid on some amazing items for a great cause
The Greater Victoria Harbour Authority's 2nd annual online auction in benefit of Cool Aid Society ends tonight.
For many years the harbour authority has partnered...
Help ‘Stuff the Bus’ today at Tillicum Centre until 3pm
Join BC Transit today to Stuff the Bus in support of the Mustard Seed Food Bank and Anawim House. The 15th annual Stuff the...
20 things to do around Victoria this weekend Dec 10-11
Saturday, Dec 10
Moss Street Holiday Market
What: The annual Holiday Market features 80 vendors selling bath products, cards, calendars, clothing, jewelry, pottery, glassworks, art, toys, preserves, baked...
Two free family events in honour of Bear Wear’s 16th anniversary
Organizers of Bear Wear have added two free family events in honour of Bear Wear’s 16th anniversary.
Bear Wear is a beloved holiday tradition—a festive...
Submit your home to the 3rd Annual Victoria Buzz Christmas Lights Tour Map
The Victoria Buzz team is working feverishly to get the 3rd annual interactive Victoria Christmas Lights Tour Map up and running. But first, we...
5 must-see holiday themed concerts of December
Christmas music - some people love it, some people can't stand it.
One thing is for certain, with December upon us and the Holiday Season...
Catch Frazey Ford at Sugar Nightclub tonight with Chance Lovett and the Broken Hearted!
Still looking for something to do tonight? Catch Frazey Ford at Sugar Nightclub with Chance Lovett and the Broken Hearted!
The root of all soul...
Victoria will host the 2019 World Juniors with Vancouver
It's official! Hockey Canada announced on Thursday that Victoria and Vancouver have been awarded the 2019 World Junior Championships.
The 2019 World Juniors will mark...
The Magic of Christmas Season at The Butchart Gardens kicks-off tonight
The switch is thrown to light up the Butchart Gardens tonight at 5pm to kick-off the 2016 Magic of Christmas Season.
Christmas lights, holiday wreaths,...
9 Christmas things happening in and around Sidney
Have you been to Sidney in recent weeks? If you are looking to get into the Holiday Spirit then a trip to this town...
8 U-Cut Christmas Tree Farms on Vancouver Island
The holiday season is a time for traditions and cutting down the annual Christmas tree is certainly at the top of the list.
For southern...
Free Horse-Drawn Trolley Tours – a classic downtown tradition returns!
Enjoy a classic downtown tradition with your family this holiday season.
Starting November 27 and running every weekend until December 24, horse-drawn trolleys will circulate...
Brown’s Socialhouse offers 50% off your food bill with a PJ donation today
This Sunday, December 4th, three Vancouver Island Brown's Socialhouse locations will again participate in their annual Christmas PJ drive.
It's part of the Christmas Pyjama...
10 photos and videos of July Talk unleashing at Sugar Nightclub
July Talk played one night only at Sugar Nightclub. Hailing from Toronto, this Canadian gritty alternative rock band exudes confidence and embodies energy.
This five...
Donate to Mustard Seed through the VIATEC Challenge and you could win
Once again, VIATEC has challenged companies in Victoria to compete in an effort to raise as much food and donations as possible for the Mustard...
Details revealed for New Year’s Eve celebrations in Victoria: Music, fireworks and more!
Victoria’s iconic Inner Harbour will be the backdrop on New Year’s Eve for Spirit of 150 Victoria. A family-friendly, multicultural celebration, featuring festive lighting...
Watch the 35th Annual Island Farms Santa’s Light Parade
Share the holiday joy of this occasion with family and friends and don’t miss one moment, using our first livestream of the event!
Join hosts...
Six ways you can make an impact at this year’s BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s...
It’s that time of year again where we’re able to express our care for the beautiful children at the BC Children’s Hospital by participating...
20 things to do around Victoria this weekend Nov 25-27!
Friday Nov 25
28th Annual Out of Hand Artisan Fair
What: Get your Christmas shopping done at Victoria’s most prestigious artisan fair. Find some of BC’s most...
61 things to do this Christmas Season in and around Victoria!
The holidays are a wonderful time of the year to see and experience all that Victoria has to offer. With so much going on and...
15 ways to supply 200 local families with fresh fruits and vegetables for the...
The Gift of Good Food is no ordinary fundraiser — unless you regularly drink beer, do yoga or make holiday wreaths for charity.
The entire...
Join the Ugly Christmas Sweater Fun Run!
Join in Flytographer's first annual "Ugly Christmas Sweater Fun Run"! A 5km walk/run wearing all your holiday flair!
What: A fun 5km walk or run...
Dana Hutchings to host Victoria Buzz livestream of Island Farms Santa’s Light Parade
Calling all lovers of the Island Farms Victoria Santa’s Light Parade: share the holiday joy of this occasion with family and friends and don’t...
Glad Tidings Church hosts live performances of their Christmas album, “Carols Live: Kings &...
Reflection at its most authentic, Glad Tidings is releasing their live recorded Christmas album, “Carols Live: Kings & Queens” Sunday, November 27th. Beautiful vocals...
Snap a selfie and you could win $5000 in travel!
Grab your favourite holiday sweater set, your work family or your loved ones and snap a selfie in The Bay Centre’s larger than life...
See jolly St. Nick at the Island Farms Santa’s Light Parade 2016
The Island Farm Santa Claus Parade is returning for its thirty-fifth year this Saturday, November 26.
This year's parade features 83 entries with about 1600...
Find Mr. Nutcracker shopping in Oak Bay Village and win!
Mr. Nutcracker is arriving in Victoria by Helijet a few days before his debut Nutcracker performance at the Royal Theatre with Canada’s Royal Winnipeg...
5 things to do in Victoria today: Monday November 21
Canada Music Week
What: Piano Duo Anna Cal and Roger Bursa with guest soprano Kathryn Whitney performs a program including works by Rachmaninoff and...
22 things to do around Victoria this weekend Nov 19-20!
Saturday Nov 19
Pop-up Park! and Open House
What: City of Victoria are creating a 25-year plan for parks with the community. To celebrate, they’re transforming...
5 things to do in Victoria today: Friday November 18
25th Annual Festival of Trees
What: Beautifully decorated trees by sponsors, local businesses, organizations and individuals. View all 65 trees on display and vote for...
Elton John returning to Victoria in March
Legendary rocker Elton John will be setting off on a 11 city concert tour, which includes a stop in Victoria.
He last performed two shows in...
Deck the halls with generous giving at the 25th Annual Festival of Trees!
Each year, the city of Victoria rallies to raise money at the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation Festival of Trees. Sponsors get creative to decorate...
Canada’s National Gingerbread Showcase 2016: Nov 19 – Jan 2
More than just a house, these are "sweet" masterpieces! Canada's National Gingerbread Showcase at Inn at Laurel Point, brings together professionals and amateur chefs from across Canada,...
Christmas parade will be back for fourth annual lighting of 54-foot Christmas Tree
The region’s tallest Christmas tree will be lit during a festive celebration at Uptown on Saturday, November 19.
Arrive early to snag the best seats...
The TELUS Future Home has landed in North Saanich
TELUS has been creating quite a buzz with their 585 sq ft Future Home having been on display recently at The Westshore Town Centre.
They’ve...
Victoria Royals, Island Savings partner on “Full Cupboard Night” to raise funds for local...
The Victoria Royals have teamed up with Island Savings to raise cash donations for The Mustard Seed at their home game against the Kelowna...