Happy Tuesday!
If you’re taking a break from last-minute shopping, Victoria has plenty happening tonight!
From festive mornings with Santa to holiday concerts, movie sing-alongs, and karaoke after dark, there’s something for every schedule and mood.
Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Tuesday, December 23rd:
Breakfast with Santa at Bill Mattick’s Restaurant
Gather the whole family and make lasting memories at the inaugural Cordova Bay Association for Community Affairs Breakfast with Santa at Bill Mattick’s Restaurant!
Enjoy a festive morning filled with holiday magic, a delicious buffet, and a special visit from Mr. Claus himself.
Your ticket includes a deluxe holiday buffet, a photo opportunity with Santa, and a take-home treat for your little ones.
Tickets are $59 per adult and $29 per child. To book, email events@cbaca.ca.
- Where: Bill Mattick’s Restaurant, 5333 Cordova Bay Road
- When: Tuesday, December 23rd – seatings at 9 a.m. or 9:30 a.m.
Holiday Music Sessions at Craigdarroch Castle
Step into the festive season with live holiday music in the historic halls of Craigdarroch Castle!
Victoria Conservatory musicians will perform seasonal favourites in the Drawing Room and Dance Hall, as part of the Castle’s holiday celebrations, surrounded by Victorian‑era decorations.
Performances are included in the Castle’s admission. View the schedule for their festive guided tour here.
- Where: Craigdarroch Castle, 1050 Joan Crescent
- When: Tuesday, December 23rd – 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Sound of Music at The Vic Theatre
The hills are alive…with cocktails and questionable singing.
Head to The Vic Theatre to belt along with Julie Andrews’ Maria and all of those von Trapp kids at this 19+ screening of The Sound of Music.
Don’t miss out on this holiday tradition! Mulled wine anyone?
Tickets are $20—get yours here!
- Where: The Vic Theatre, 808 Douglas Street
- When: Tuesday, December 23rd – 6 p.m.
The Tenors – The Joy to the World Tour
Watch The Tenors take the stage at the Royal Theatre!
This award-winning, multi-platinum and world-class vocal group are made up of four incredible musicians who have been thrilling millions of fans for two decades.
Their distinct sound reimagines iconic hits and blends classical music, contemporary pop, classic rock, folk and original songs to create a memorable and musical experience!
Tickets start at $52.25, and are available here.
- Where: Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton Street
- When: Tuesday, December 23rd – 8 p.m.
Kennel Club Karaoke
Get ready to sing your heart out this Tuesday night at Vicious Poodle’s Kennel Club Karaoke!
Hosted by Henrietta Dubét, it’s the perfect way to spice up your Tuesday and enjoy a night out with your friends while listening to some of your favourite songs.
The show starts at 8 p.m.!
- Where: The Vicious Poodle, 726 Johnson Street
- When: Tuesday, December 23rd – 8 p.m.











