Happy hump day, Victoria!
If your calendar feels a little too quiet after the holidays, consider this your nudge to get out and try something new midweek.
From a community singalong to stand-up comedy, these five events prove there’s still plenty happening around Victoria to break up the routine—and maybe even become a new weekly tradition!
Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, January 7th:
Sing Together at Cordova Bay United
Too busy? Think of this as a 60-minute happiness hack that’s more effective than scrolling social media!
Come connect with others, learn songs of community, and experience the joy of singing in a welcoming and relaxed environment.
All songs are taught by call and response. No experience needed—even if you never sing, just bring your enthusiasm!
This is a free event.
- Where: Cordova Bay United, 813 Claremont Avenue
- Where: Wednesday, January 7th – 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Tina – The Tina Turner Musical at the Royal Theatre
An uplifting comeback story like no other, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll.
Set to the pulse-pounding soundtrack of her most beloved hits, this electrifying sensation will send you soaring to the rafters.
Tickets are still available and start at $176.25! Grab yours here.
- Where: Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton Street
- When: Tuesday, January 7th – 7 p.m.
The Secret Agent at The Vic Theatre
A night of suspense, history, and personal reckoning.
In this gripping 1977-set political thriller, Wagner Moura delivers a career-defining performance as a fugitive professor haunted by Brazil’s military dictatorship.
Moura won for Best Actor and Kleber Mendonça Filho took home the Best Director prize at Cannes in 2025.
Get your tickets here!
- Where: The Vic Theatre, 808 Douglas Street
- When: Wednesday, January 7th – 7:15 p.m.
Phillips Comedy Night at The Mint
The funniest way to spend a Wednesday is Phillips Comedy Night at The Mint!
Each week Morgan Cranny and Drew Farrance bring the most hilarious comedians in the city together for a wonderful evening of food, drink and fun.
Come downstairs and enjoy the delicious west coast Himalayan cuisine that the Mint is famous for.
Buy your tickets here!
- Where: The Mint, 1414 Douglas Street
- When: Wednesday, January 7th – 8 p.m.
‘Play It Loud’ Bingo at Darcy’s Pub
Clear your schedule!
Tonight Darcy’s Pub is hosting ‘Play It Loud’ Bingo.
Wrangle your crew for Wing Wednesday, test your music knowledge, and compete for some awesome prizes.
The fun starts at 8 p.m.
- Where: Darcy’s Pub, 1127 Wharf Street
- When: Wednesday, January 7th – 8 p.m.
