5 things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, August 28th

Cheers to Wednesday, Victoria!

Whether you’re catching the film Jumanji underneath open skies, attending a comedy night at Fernwood Inn, or browsing local produce, we know you’ll find something fun to get up to.

If you’re feeling like a wee road trip, consider making the trek to Enrico Winery!

Without further ado, here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Wednesday, August 28th:

Outdoor Movie Series

There’s an incredible lineup of movies screening at Bullen Park and Esquimalt Gorge Park through Esquimalt’s Outdoor Movie Series this August!

This Wednesday will feature Jumanji, playing at Esquimalt Gorge Park.

All of the films start at 8:45 p.m. or dusk!

Country Crepes will be present as well, serving up some delicious goods.

• Where: Esquimalt Gorge Park, 1070 Tillicum Road, Esquimalt
• When: Wednesday, August 28th at 8:45 p.m.

Comedy Night at The Fernwood Inn

Looking for a laugh?

Amps 2-11 Productions is putting on another edition of their iconic Fernwood Comedy Night—featuring headliner Mikey Dubs and other comedians, Colton Turcotte, Jillian Stanley, Brian Patafie, Craig Alexander, Carilynn Nicholson, and Grayson Walker.

Join your host in welcoming these performers and sharing a night of laughter!

Tickets are $15 and are only sold online.

• Where: Fernwood Inn, 1302 Gladstone Avenue
• When: Wednesday, August 28th at 8 p.m.

South Island Farmhub

If you’re looking for something fun to do on your lunch break, consider stopping by the Victoria Public Market!

Between 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m., on the last Wednesday of each month, you can shop local produce and artisanal goods at the South Island Farmhub.

• Where: Victoria Public Market, 1701 Douglas Street #6
• When: Wednesday, August 28th from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Visit Enrico Winery

Visit Enrico Winery and embark on a delicious journey via a classic tasting!

They have a wonderful selection of whites, reds, roses and sparkling wines—all of which can be purchased by the bottle if you wish to take your favourite home.

No reservations are required!

• Where: Enrico Winery, 3280 Telegraph Road, Mill Bay
• When: Wednesday, August 28th from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Natural History Walking Tour

If you’re headed to the Royal BC Museum, they also offer walking tours.

It’s included in your general admission ticket and starts at 3 p.m. at the top of the escalator on the second floor.

Uncover some of the highlights and hidden gems of the Natural History Gallery!

• Where: Royal BC Museum, 675 Belleville Street
• When: Wednesday, August 28th at 3 p.m.