Time to celebrate the coming of another Friday, Victoria!
Hit the town and have a blast with pals by attending a nerdy cabaret, a St. Patrick’s Day dance party, a book launch and more.
Plus, it’s Fan Appreciation Night at this Friday’s Victoria Royals game, and with their fun lineup of activities, it’s one you won’t want to miss!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Friday, March 14th:
Victoria Royals vs. Vancouver Giants
The Victoria Royals are closing out their regular season with a bang this Friday, March 14th, as they take on the Vancouver Giants for the last home game of the season.
But this isn’t just any game – it’s Fan Appreciation Night, and the team is pulling out all the stops to show their gratitude to the loyal fans who’ve supported them all season long.
This special game will feature a Fan First Menu with deals on food and beverages, a jersey giveaway, and an electric atmosphere!
Tickets are still available, and with prices starting at just $10 for kids under 12, there’s no reason to miss this action-packed night. Tickets are going fast so don’t wait too long!
- Where: Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre, 1925 Blanshard Street
- When: Friday, March 14th, puck drops at 7:05 p.m.
Jump – America’s Van Halen Tribute
Back by popular demand, McPherson Playhouse is hosting a Van Halen Tribute concert this Friday!
Get together with a group of fellow music lovers and check out this special performance.
Tickets are $49.50 and can be purchased here.
- Where: McPherson Playhouse, 3 Centennial Square
- When: Friday, March 14th at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 6:30 p.m.)
Book Launch: Dan Black
Join the crew at the Maritime Museum of British Columbia as Dan Black presents his book, Oceans of Fate.
As described, this novel contains the riveting and highly researched naval history of a famous Canadian steamship, the Empress of Asia, and the personalities and world events intersecting its history.
Tickets are on a pay-what-you-can basis, with the highest price being $10 a person.
- Where: Maritime Museum of British Columbia, 744 Douglas Street
- When: Friday, March 14th at 4:15 p.m.
Shamrock Ur World!
Join event organizers in celebrating all things Irish with their festive “shamrock ur world” dance party!
Don’t forget to put on your favorite green outfit and get ready to enjoy live music, traditional Irish dancing, delicious food, and plenty of activities for all ages.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased via Eventbrite.
- Where: Ambrosia Banquet & Events Centre, 638 Fisgard Street
- When: Friday, March 14th from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m.
FREAKS & GEEKS: A Nerdlesque Cabaret
SINnergy Productions presents Freaks & Geeks, full of nerdy nostalgia!
From your favourite video games, comics, movies, and maybe an anime or two, we’ll be sure to find your nerdy side.
Featuring Ginger Vicious, Boy Gorgeous, Sweetness the Clown Slut, Kids of Color, Tayler Mayde, Leo Moon & Aries Moon and more, it’s sure to be an exciting night!
Tickets are just over $33, and this is a 19+ event only.
- Where: Metro Studio Theatre, 1411 Quadra Street
- When: Friday, March 14th from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
