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Daily Email - Thursday - 01/23/2025

January 23, 2025

Happy baby Friday! We’ve got two chances for you to win a pair of tickets to see The Bankes Brothers at UPSTAIRS ENTERTAINMENT! The Victoria indie rock darlings share the stage with Fionn and Wet Future on 1/31, then rock with Uncle Strut and Ok Charlie on 2/1. Can’t pick which night to go to? Do both! Get your tickets and enter for a chance to win!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Watch comics go toe-to-toe in a battle of laughs and logic and the audience picks the winner at The Debaters on 2/10 at The McPherson Playhouse! We’ve got a pair of tickets for one lucky winner. Enter to win!*

  • Who’s planning on heading to Bass Coast this summer?! Get hyped for their WILD THINGS theme at the Bass Coast Pre-Party Ft. The Librarian on 3/22 at the Capital Ballroom.

  • Vancouver’s jazzy/emo indie-rockers Tiger Really play the Wicket Hall on 2/15 with Passion Mango. Don’t miss these incredible local bands!

  • The city of Nanaimo celebrates 150 years with a free winter arts festival from now until 2/17. Catch Elise Boulanger, Fouray Quartet and many more at Luminous Paths.

  • Check out this week’s just announced events included Stickybuds, Dune Rats, Chappell Roan Night, Brooklyn Nine-Nine Trivia and more!

BLACK HISTORY MONTH IN VICTORIA

Black History Month is just around the corner. We've compiled a list of all the events for you to learn about Black stories and celebrate Black excellence - past, present, and future! If you host an event for BHM that you don't see listed reach out to [email protected]. Black Lives Matter!

THIS WEEKEND

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Robbie Burns Day

Tonight @ Monterey Recreation Centre (5PM)

Join Robbie Burns Day celebrations for a traditional Scottish feast with haggis and a proper piper, alongside performances from local talent.

🤠 Colter Wall

Tomorrow @ The Royal Theatre (7:30PM)

Colter Wall has come a long way from his humble upbringing in Swift Current. Don’t miss this country superstar known for his gruff baritone voice and ranch storytelling.

📣 Dine Around And Stay In Town

Tomorrow-2/9 @ Various Locations

It’s finally time to taste your way through the city at Dine Around And Stay In Town! Experience over 50 of Victoria’s top restaurants offering delicious three-course menus.

🔥 SonReal

Saturday @ Capital Ballroom (7PM)

Vernon’s SonReal has made a name for himself with over 350 million global streams and 130 million video views. Don’t miss this viral rapper and Juno award winning artist!

❄️ Frozen In Time

Saturday & Sunday @ The McPherson Playhouse & The Port Theatre

Join your two favourite princesses for an afternoon of storytelling and sing along at Frozen in Time! You have three chances to join the excitement with two shows at The McPherson Playhouse and one at The Port Theatre.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Laketown Shakedown is now the Laketown Amphitheatre with multiple big shows being planned from May-September!

  • BC Ferries Swartz Bay → Tsawwassen route is getting a new restaurant to replace the Pacific Buffet. Enjoy the Seascapes Lounge for $6 per person.

  • Victoria Festival Of Trees raised 145K for BC Children’s Hospital!

That’s all for today, see you next week!