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Events in Greater Victoria.
Markets, festivals, live music and community events in Greater Victoria — every one verified with its organizer before it’s published.
What’s coming up in Greater Victoria — 9 verified events on the calendar. Markets, festivals, live music and community events across the region, each checked with its organizer before it’s published. Filter by type or pick a date below, and see the full Greater Victoria guide for places to eat and things to do while you’re there.
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October 3, 2026
Greater Victoria Food & Drink
Victoria Tea Festival Revival
The 11th Victoria Tea Festival Revival brings farm-to-cup teas, tastings, a symposium, live music and a world tea championship to Nootka Court in downtown Victoria on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Admission is by donation; bring your own cup.
October 11, 2026
Greater Victoria Sports & Outdoors
Royal Victoria Marathon
One of Canada's premier oceanside road races — marathon, half, 8K, 5K and kids' run through Victoria on Thanksgiving weekend.
October 24, 2026
Greater Victoria
Art of the Cocktail
Victoria's premier cocktail and spirits tasting at Crystal Garden, with 40-plus exhibitors, seminars and small bites. A 19+ fundraiser for the Victoria Film Festival.
November 2026
November 6, 2026
Greater Victoria Live Music
Got Stones! — A Night of Rolling Stones
A high-energy Rolling Stones tribute recreating the band's 1989 Steel Wheels era, live at the McPherson Playhouse in Victoria on November 6, 2026.
November 28, 2026
Greater Victoria Community
Peninsula Co-op Santa Claus Parade
The 43rd Peninsula Co-op Santa Claus Parade lights up Sidney with illuminated floats, marching bands and Santa on Saturday, November 28, 2026. Free to watch, presented by the Greater Victoria Festival Society.
December 2026
December 1, 2026 to January 6, 2027
Greater Victoria
Magic of Christmas at Butchart Gardens
The Butchart Gardens transformed for the holidays — thousands of lights, the Twelve Days of Christmas displays, carollers and an outdoor skating rink.
December 6, 2026
Greater Victoria Community
Sidney Sparkles Holiday Parade
Sidney's beloved holiday parade of illuminated floats, community groups and Santa along Beacon Avenue. Free and family-friendly, expected Sunday, December 6, 2026.