5 things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, August 6th

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Cheers to another great Wednesday, Victoria!

We’ve found some exciting events for you, including a free outdoor screening of Big Hero 6, trivia at Herald Street Brew Works, live music and more.

Plus, it’s Fan Appreciation Night with the HarbourCats, so there’ll be extra prizes being given away!

Here’s 5 things to do in and around Victoria on Wednesday, August 6th:

Free Outdoor Movie

Back by popular demand, Esquimalt Parks and Recreation has launched their Summer Outdoor Movie series again!

The first screening will feature Big Hero 6, which is an action-packed comedy-adventure about the special bond that develops between Baymax, a plus-sized inflatable robot, and prodigy Hiro Hamada.

Bring a chair, some blankets and some snacks, and get comfy! Country Crepes will be on site as well.

  • Where: Bullen Park Esquimalt, 1140 Lyall Street, Esquimalt
  • When: Wednesday, August 6th at 8:30 p.m.

Jennifer Castle at Lucky Bar

Don’t miss Jennifer Castle at Lucky Bar, presented by Audio Osmosis!

Castle will be celebrating the launch of Camelot, and joined by fellow musician Ellen Trottier.

Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.

  • Where: Lucky Bar, 517 Yates Street
  • When: Wednesday, August 6th from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Shmed Talks at KWENCH

Join Allies Integrated Health for a night of Shmed Talks at KWENCH in downtown Victoria!

They offer an evening of learning, laughter and community. Speakers include Dr. Jenna Dhillon, Janna Malo, Jenna Halleran and more, covering topics that range from acupuncture and naturopaths to sex and intimacy.

This event is free and open to all.

  • Where: KWENCH, 2031 Store Street
  • When: Wednesday, August 6th at 6 p.m.

Edmonton Riverhawks vs. Victoria HarbourCats

Cheer on our local baseball team the Victoria HarbourCats as they take on the Edmonton Riverhawks!

Skip the stress about parking and take advantage of the new bike lock-up areas installed by the city. Plus, there’s a secure bike valet service inside the park.

This Wednesday’s game is Fan Appreciation Night, so there will be extra prize giveaways up for grabs.

  • Where: The Wilson’s Group Stadium at Royal Athletic Park, 1014 Caledonia Avenue
  • When: Wednesday, August 6th at 6:35 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.)

Trivia at Herald Street Brew Works

It’s time to show off all of that useless information you’ve got stored in your brain!

Grab your nerdiest pals and test your collective knowledge while enjoying a beer or two and some Pizzeria Prima Strada pizza.

It’s hosted by Think Tank Trivia, and allows up to six per team. No reservations!

  • Where: Herald Street Brew Works, 506 Herald Street
  • When: Wednesday, August 6th from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Nevada Alde
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Nevada Alde has worked with Victoria Buzz since May, 2023. She holds a BA in Writing from the University of Victoria, and remains passionate about the literary scene on the island. When she's not writing, she's wandering with a film camera in hand, raving about a recent hike or solo travel adventure.
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