Here’s to having a wicked Wednesday, Victoria!
We have a unique lineup of events for you this time—including a medieval fight practice and a pumpkin centrepiece workshop to get you ready for Thanksgiving weekend.
Whatever tickles your fancy, here 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, October 8th:
Mid-Week Fight Practice
- Where: 2872 Kettle Lake Drive
- When: Wednesday, October 8th – 7 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Pumpkin Centrepiece with Succulent Workshop
Tap into your creative side this Wednesday!
On a natural wood base, create a one-of-a-kind fall centrepiece with pumpkins, live succulents and more.
- Where: 2872 Kettle Lake Drive
- When: Wednesday, October 8th – 6:30 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Music Jam at the Legion
Feeling musical?
Join the Esquimalt Legion for an open jam session on Wednesdays.
Everyone’s welcome, so come on out and join the jam!
- Where: Esquimalt Legion, 622 Admirals Road
- When: Wednesday, October 8th -6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Comedy Night at The Mint
The stage is set! Once again, Morgan Cranny and Drew Farrance have picked another great lineup for this Wednesday’s comedy night!
Head downstairs and enjoy the delicious west coast Himalayan cuisine that the Mint is famous for.
Tickets are $15 and can be purchased here!
- Where: The Mint, 1414 Douglas Street
- When: Wednesday, October 8th – 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
October Snork Talk and Social
Can’t tell a bat star from a leather star? Wondering why that mottled star is standing on its tippy toes? And what kind of meal made that giant pink so chubby? Looking to hang-out with like-minded ocean lovers and find new snorkel buddies?
This is for you!
Phil Lambert (curator emeritus of natural history at the Royal BC Museum, past president of the Victoria Natural History Society and author of Sea Stars of British Columbia, Southeast Alaska and Puget Sound) will talk about all things sea stars! He’ll cover species identification, habitats, feeding, reproduction and all the latest on seastar wasting disease.
- Where: The COAST Ocean Innovation Hub, 517 Herald Street
- When: Wednesday, October 8th – 6:30 p.m
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