It’s Thursday, Victoria—one step closer to Friday!
Have your mind blown at a tech student showcase, catch a live performance of Sense & Sensibility, browse vendors at the weekly Esquimalt Indoor Farmers Market and more.
Looking to dance? Lucky Bar is hosting the 6th annual (and final ever) BattleAxe Global VicCity show.
Without further delay, here’s 5 things to do on Thursday, December 12th:
Camosun Student Showcase
Looking to feel inspired or absolutely blown away by student innovation and creativity?
Technology students from Camosun College will be presenting their innovative capstone projects this Thursday to clients, potential employers and curious visitors.
This annual event is known to be a highlight at the college, and gives students the chance to showcase what they’ve been working on.
- Where: Fort Tectoria, 777 Fort Street
- When: Thursday, December 12th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
A Christmas Hope: Grande Finale Show
Join the Lucky Bar crew in welcoming BattleAxe Global VicCity for their 6th annual A Christmas Hope: Grande Finale event!
This will be their final show, and will be hosted by DJ Benny The Jet, headlined by The Vic City Soldiers & Mr.ESQ w/ Details, and joined by plenty of other supporting artists.
Tickets are just over $17 and can be purchased via Eventbrite.
- Where: Lucky Bar, 517 Yates Street
- When: Thursday, December 12th from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.
Esquimalt Indoor Farmers Market
If you’ve been an avid follower of the Esquimalt Farmers Market, have no fear! The outdoor market may be closed for the season, but the indoor market has just begun!
Join community members every Thursday in the Esquimalt Recreation Centre and browse your favourite vendors with fall produce, delicious sweet treats and baked goods, meat, honey, preserves, sauces, tea, flowers, hand made gifts and goods and more.
Bring your appetite and your pals!
- Where: Esquimalt Parks and Recreation, 527 Fraser Street, Esquimalt
- When: Thursday, December 12th from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
CCPA “Sense & Sensibility”
The Canadian College of Performing Arts (CCPA) invites audiences to fall in love once more with Jane Austen’s Sense & Sensibility, brought to life by an all-star cast of second-year students.
This charming and witty adaptation by Canadian playwright Michelle Deines runs from Thursday, December 12th to Sunday, December 15th, offering five performances of this timeless tale of love, loyalty, and longing.
Tickets are $30 for an adult, $28 for seniors, and $25 for those under 30-years-old.
- Where: CCPA Performance Hall, 1701 Elgin Road
- When: Thursday, December 12th to Sunday, December 15th—showtimes vary
Do Something Festive
There are plenty of ways to ring in the season, but with so much going on, sometimes it can feel a little overwhelming.
We’ve created a comprehensive and quick list of some holiday activities and must-tries for you to pick and choose depending on your social battery, shopping needs, and preferences.
Scroll through a list of holiday markets happening in and around Victoria throughout December, take yourself on festive culinary adventures, book your photos with Santa, attend a Christmas brunch and much, much more.
Full article: 15 festive events happening in and around Victoria to inspire holiday spirit
