We’ve nearly reached the weekend, Victoria!
Let’s celebrate the completion of another workweek and do something fun! This might include a DJ show at Wicket Hall, a rooftop party, or a benefit for a local food bank.
There’s also an Indigenous Summer Market happening at the Royal BC Museum that will have all sorts of goods from local Indigenous makers and artists!
Without further delay, here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Friday, July 18th:
WOZA Friday at Wicket Hall
If you’ve been looking for an incredible way to kick off your weekend, this is it!
The Wicket Hall is hosting WOZA Friday, featuring a lineup of some of the finest DJs repping Afro sounds, including DJ Drac, DJ Isis, Lala and more.
Tickets are $30 and can be purchased online.
- Where: Wicket Hall, 919 Douglas Street
- When: Friday, July 18th at 9 p.m.
Rooftop Patio Party
Everyone’s invited to join the crew at The Met for a Rooftop Patio Party!
Presented by Sol, there will be $25 Sol buckets, food specials on a brand new menu, prizes and great vibes!
Bring some friends, beat the heat will a cool beverage and be a part of this new rooftop tradition.
- Where: The Met, 892 McCallum Road, Langford
- When: Friday, July 18th from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Hot Dog BBQ Benefit
Royal Oak’s Country Grocer location is hosting a special Hot Dog BBQ Benefit event for the Mustard Seed Food Bank!
The suggested donation is $8, which includes the hot dogs, fixings and drinks.
Join in on the BBQ fun while also making a difference in your local community!
- Where: Country Grocer, 4420 West Saanich Road
- When: Friday, July 18th at 11 a.m.
Summer Indigenous Market
Connect with local Indigenous artists and makers at the Summer Indigenous Market, held at the Royal BC Museum!
Here, you’ll find a wide variety of handmade goods, such as jewelry, beadwork, prints, clothing, carvings and much more.
Everyone’s welcome, and it’s free to enter.
- Where: Royal BC Museum, in the Conference Hall & Museum Precinct, 675 Belleville Street
- When: Friday, July 18th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Icarus at Capital Ballroom
Don’t miss Icarus, the Bristol-based duo, as they take over the stage at Capital Ballroom!
Brothers Tom and Ian Griffiths took to music at a young age, eventually beginning their journey to hone their sound together.
Their signature sound is said to sit at the intersection of emotionally tuned, melodic electronica, and deep house music.
Tickets are $35 and can be purchased here.
- Where: Capital Ballroom, 858 Yates Street
- When: Friday, July 18th at 10:30 p.m. (doors open at 10 p.m.)
