One thing about us West Coasters: we love the ocean. If that sounds like you, listen up! Filmmakers, researchers, Indigenous leaders, conservation groups, and ocean lovers unite at Our Ocean Film Fest on 9/19. Celebrating local action, global voices, and the ocean that connects and protects us at UVic’s Farquhar Theatre. We’re giving away a pair of tickets - snag ‘em!*

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Can I hear you say “T.K. we wanna party!” Celebrate the release of T.K. the Artist’s new album Trapped in July!at The Coda on 9/18.

• More fun than your Christmas dinner! Funk The Halls is back at the Capital Ballroom on 12/11 and 12/12 to start off the holiday season right.

• We’re giving one lucky winner a 6-week session of classes at Passion and Performance to explore burlesque, heels, contemporary, chair, and more in a fun, inclusive space for all levels. Enter for a chance to win!*

• For those that like their music LOUD. Mares of Thrace, Burnt Lung, Yegg and Cultist are laying it down at Lucky Bar on 9/19 for a night of metal.

• Plus fresh announcements Amanda Marshall, Autumn Lantern Festival, Victoria Coin Show, Quicksand and more!

TOP PICKS

Ever find yourself unable to leave the house because your plans aren’t exciting enough to get off the couch? Well, not anymore. We’ve always got array of gems in our Top Picks guide so you always have plenty of reasons to leave the house - unless that was your plan. Here’s a few events to look forward to:

• THE GUESS WHO - 8/25 @ Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre

• MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT - 8/28-30 @ The Royal Theatre

• FEAST OF FIELDS - 8/30 @ Heritage Acres

• LONGEVITY JOHN’S 27TH CELEBRATION OF HIS 50TH BIRTHDAY @ 8/31 @ Duncan Showroom

• TABLAO FLAMENCO - 9/3 @ Errington Hall

• GREEK FEST - 9/4-7 @ Commonwealth Place (FREE)

• THE 158TH ANNUAL SAANICH FAIR - 9/5-7 @ Saanich Fairgrounds

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