Happy Tuesday, Victoria—welcome to another week!
Partake in more Ocean Week Victoria activities, skip in some lavender fields, enjoy live performances and check out a comedy show.
Plus, Summer at Ship Point is back, offering free live performances every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday night!
Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Tuesday, June 3rd:
Ocean Week Victoria
From Sunday, June 1st to Sunday, June 8th, Ocean Week Victoria (OWVic) is back with a jam-packed lineup of events that are designed to educate, inspire and connect us all to the Salish Sea and beyond.
This annual celebration is a hub of activity across the city, offering a blend of virtual and in-person activities for all ages, welcoming thousands of participants each year.
Tuesday’s highlights include, Send Kelp! documentary screening and Q&A at IMAX Victoria from 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.
Visit their website for the full schedule of events, as well as including registration links and further details.
- Where: Send Kelp! screening: IMAX Victoria, 675 Belleville Street
- When: Tuesday, June 3rd from 7:15 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.
Summer at Ship Point
Every year, the City of Victoria hosts numerous free musical acts throughout the city as a part of their summer programming.
Ship Point is one of the locations where these free concerts are offered, and this takes place every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
It’s free to attend, so bring the whole family and have a wonderful evening rocking out together!
- Where: Ship Point, 812 Wharf Street
- When: Tuesday, June 3rd from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Judge My Jokes
Check out Judge My Jokes at the Phoenix Bar & Grill this Tuesday night, showcasing 5-minute sets from new and up and coming comedians in Victoria!
It’s hosted by Lucia Ribeiro and judged by Carilynn Nicholson and Darren Millar. Comedians are Matt Basky, JC Chartier, Sarah Carol, Juliet Coates, Jeni Gunn, Beerinder Singh, Russ Alonso and Paola Beneras.
Go for the laughs, see the real-time feedback from experienced comedians, and stay for the chance to win prizes!
Tickets are $17 and can be purchased here.
- Where: Phoenix Bar & Grill, 3944 Quadra Street
- When: Tuesday, June 3rd at 7 p.m. (doors open at 6 p.m.)
Ruby Waters at Lucky Bar
Whistler-based artist Ruby Waters is performing live at Lucky Bar this Tuesday as a part of her Soup Cans Tour!
A donation of three non-perishable food items is required upon entry, all of which will be donated to Our Place.
Listen to great music and support those in need!
- Where: Lucky Bar, 517 Yates Street
- When: Tuesday, June 3rd from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Lavender Festival at Bilston Creek Farm
Celebrate the coming of the lavender blooms with Bilston Creek Farm—who’s known for their lavender fields.
They’ll be offering hands-on workshops, as well as vendors to browse, live music, product demonstration and more.
Watch their team harvest and distill lavender, or relax in the shade of heritage apple trees while enjoying a fresh made pizza, an ice cream or cup of tea!
Adult single day entry is $10 or $20.00 for a Season Pass.
- Where: Bilston Creek Farm, 4185 Metchosin Road, Metchosin
- When: Tuesday, June 3rd from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
