TGIF, Victoria!
Nothing kicks off the weekend quite like getting up to something fun, including a solid game of hockey with the pals, some live performances and a Shrek rave.
Don’t forget about Friends of Dorothy’s iconic Dinner & Drag!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Friday, February 28th:
Dinner & Drag
Friends of Dorothy is excited to host another Dinner & Drag happening this Friday!
It features a delicious three-course meal and fabulous local drag performers, hosted by the fabulous Queen Mina Mercury, for the ultimate dining experience.
You can make a reservation online here.
- Where: Friends of Dorothy, 537 Johnson Street
- When: Friday, February 28th at 6:30 p.m.
Victoria Royals vs. Portland Winterhawks
Sport your WHL Victoria Royals colours and catch a riveting home game against the Portland Winterhawks.
Don’t forget to treat yourself to some delicious Phillips craft beer, popcorn, hot dogs, and more to keep yourself energized and cheering!
Ticket prices vary by seat selection, but you can purchase them here.
- Where: Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre, 1925 Blanshard Street
- When: Friday, February 28th at 7:05 p.m.
Vibestreet Crew Showcase
Join the Canadian College of Performing Arts for their 2025 showcase, featuring the talented Vibestreet Crews and their lineup of solos, duos and trios!
They promise an event that will blow you away with captivating dance moves and performances.
Tickets are just over $31 and can be purchased via Eventbrite.
- Where: Canadian College Of Performing Arts, 1701 Elgin Road
- When: Friday, February 28th from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk
Auntie Kate and the Uncles of Funk will be returning to Hermann’s Jazz Club for a night of bluesy fun!
She is described to have an unabashed stage presence, with powerful vocals and a larger-than-life approach to her blues music.
Don’t miss this charismatic artist in Victoria’s home for jazz!
Tickets are $25 and can be purchased online or at the door.
- Where: Hermann’s Jazz Club, 753 View Street
- When: Friday, February 28th from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.)
Shrek Rave at Wicket Hall
Yes, you read that right, a Shrek Rave!
Arrive ready to party with your best pals and dance the night away—don’t forget to dress to impress.
Tickets are going fast, and the remaining can be purchased for just over $44.
- Where: Wicket Hall, 919 Douglas Street
- When: Friday, February 28th at 10 p.m.
