A couple examines artwork by Maud Lewis at the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria in Victoria, BC
Eclectic, electric, unforgettable

Greater Victoria Arts & Culture Month

Victoria’s Arts & Culture month bursts with originality, where classical mastery mingles with bold new ideas. Step into a city that celebrates creative freedom, fearless expression, and a vibrant spirit found nowhere else.

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What’s on around town

Join the swirl of Victoria’s arts scene and find your people where imagination calls and community comes alive.

Apr - Dec2 - 3
Juggle Club at KWENCH

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Apr - Dec29 - 30
Knotty Habits: Yarn Club

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Sep - Dec16 - 3
Sep - Nov22 - 2
Oct - Dec2 - 18
Oct - Nov31 - 2
Nov1 - 2
Nov - Dec7 - 14
Nov7 - 13
Nov7 - 8
Nov14
Brilliant Baroque

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Nov15 - 16

Marvelous museums

Victoria's story is one ten-thousand years in the making. Discover a wide-range of museums that celebrate everything from rich Indigenous culture to the deep lore of our maritime heritage, compelling stories of the city's Chinese-Canadian community, and so much more.

Explore the arts

Creativity breaks free across the city while art and heart fill every street.

Find your creative path

Follow your curiosity down Victoria’s colourful streets. Our Museums & Galleries and Public Art maps are your ticket to unexpected artistic adventures.

From Galleries to gardens

In Greater Victoria, art doesn’t just hang on gallery walls, it blossoms in kaleidoscopic gardens, pops up on hidden alleyways, and winks from museum halls. Every path leads to something curious, colourful, and beautifully unexpected.

Victoria's Must See Arts & Culture Attractions

Lose yourself in Victoria’s creative spirit as you wander through inspiring galleries, catch a show in a grand old theater, and stumble upon bursts of street art. This November, awaken your sense of wonder.

A family walks through a garden at The Butchart Gardens with the Heritage Building in the background in Victoria, BC

Theatre takes stage

In Victoria’s theatres, velvet curtains rise on dazzling drama, musical mastery, and show-stopping surprises. Surrender to the spotlight and get swept up into the story.

Arts & Culture itineraries

A couple walks hand-in-hand down a wooden staircase inside of Craigdarroch Castle, a National Historic Site in Victoria, BC
Romantic Arts WeekendEscape to Victoria for a romantic arts weekend, where hidden galleries, soulful music, and vibrant creativity set the perfect scene for unforgettable moments together.
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A father gives his daughter a piggyback ride through the BC Aviation Museum in Victoria, BC
Hidden GemsDiscover Victoria’s offbeat side. Think indie galleries and museums that explore beyond the Victoria you thought you knew, all tucked into the city’s nooks and crannies.
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A couple walks through Fan Tan Alley, Canada's narrowest street, in Victoria, BC's historic Chinatown
Architectural ExplorationSee Victoria through an architect’s eyes as you wander from iconic National Historic Sites to bold new builds, discovering the city’s story in every detail and corner.
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Heritage lives here

Victoria’s heritage sites aren’t just monuments, they’re characters with stories to share. Wander, wonder, and feel at home in Victoria’s colourful past.




En route to inspiration

Set your sights on Victoria and discover how easy, and inspiring, it is to make your way to the heart of our creative coast.

The MV Coho of Black Ball Ferry Lines sails across the Salish Sea with the Olympic Mountain range in the background in Victoria, BC

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Destination Greater Victoria is honoured to be based on the traditional territory of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples of the Songhees Nation and Xwsepsum Nation, whose historical relationships with the land continue to this day.