Happy Wednesday, Victoria!
Conquer your mid-week sleepies with a fun night of mini golf and ping pong in the Haunted Manor, or at the iconic comedy nights hosted at The Mint.
If you’re looking for something a little more laid back, share good conversation over a drink at Artemis Whiskey Bar, or partake in the ultimate form of relaxation and treat yourself to a spa day.
Whatever you decide, we hope it gives you the energy you need to conquer the rest of the week and keeps you out of the chilly air!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Wednesday, November 20th:
Inside Opera: Josh Lovell
Whether you’re an opera lover or new to the genre, this engaging and enlightening Inside Opera session is perfect for everyone.
Join Pacific Opera Victoria for a free evening with Robert Holliston and Josh Lovell as they explore Lovell’s journey as a Victoria-born, world-class opera singer.
You can reserve your spot via Eventbrite.
- Where: Pacific Opera Victoria & Baumann Centre, 925 Balmoral Road
- When: Wednesday, November 20th at 12 p.m.
Haunted Manor: Mini-Golf and Ping Pong Lounge
Located on Yates Street in downtown Victoria, the immersive experience offers incredible detail as you putt your way through a dilapidated manor with a ghoulish history.
As the twists and turns lure you through your 15-hole game, you’ll have the chance to snap the picture-perfect photo along the way.
General admission is $24.95 and $17.95 for kids ages 15 and under.
Plus, from now until January 5th, guests can enjoy the enchanting fusion of holiday cheer and ghostly thrills as you putt your way through twinkling lights, festive decorations and ghostly surprises!
- Where: Haunted Manor, 711 Yates Street
- When: Wednesday, November 20th from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Artemis Whiskey Bar
This whiskey bar is an experience in and of itself—not are there a multitude of whiskey options, the atmosphere has been specifically curated to match their space theme and whimsical vibes.
As described on their website, it’s riddled with superstition, divination and charms, and is sure to offer a magical space for you and your friends.
They also offer a selection of cocktails with spirits such as gin, mezcal, and vodka.
- Where: Artemis Whiskey Bar, 560 Johnson Street
- When: Wednesday, November 20th from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Comedy Night at The Mint
Dim the lights and set the stage—Morgan Cranny and Drew Farrance have picked another great lineup for this Wednesday’s comedy night!
Always new and always filling up fast, be sure to get your tickets as soon as possible.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here!
- Where: The Mint, 1414 Douglas Street
- When: Wednesday, November 20th from 8 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
‘Wellness Wednesday’ at Willow Stream Spa
If you’re looking for an excuse to treat yourself to a relaxing day, look no further!
The Willow Stream Spa at the beloved Fairmont Empress is offering ‘Wellness Wednesday’, where guests will receive 20% off body treatments (excluding nail services and RMT massages) when a treatment is booked on Wednesday.
Immerse yourself in the elegance and luxury of one of Vancouver Island’s most luxurious spas. You can book your appointment here.
- Where: Fairmont Empress, Willow Stream Spa, 633 Humboldt Street
- When: Wednesday, November 20th—appointment times vary
