Looking for something to do this Wednesday in and around Victoria?
From sipping your way through the city’s sweetest festival to catching world-class opera, belting out your favourite karaoke anthem, or checking out a colourful LEGO exhibition in Sidney, there’s no shortage of mid-week fun happening across Greater Victoria.
Here are five things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, February 18th:
Hot Chocolate Festival
February’s sweetest city-wide festival continues with local cafes and chocolatiers creating signature hot chocolate drinks, perfect for warming up mid-week while supporting the BC SPCA Victoria Community Animal Centre.
- Where: Downtown Victoria (various participating locations)
- When: February 1st to 28th, during business hours
Annual LEGO Brick Exhibition – Sidney Museum
The long-running LEGO exhibit celebrates 20 years with community builds, contests, hidden minifigures, and colourful displays, great for kids and LEGO fans of all ages.
Admission by donation.
- Where: The Sidney Museum and Archives, 2423 Beacon Avenue
- When: Monday to Friday – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Pacific Opera Victoria Presents Tosca
Puccini’s powerful opera Tosca returns to the Royal Theatre, a dramatic story with soaring arias performed by world-class opera voices and orchestra. Other dates are available for this event.
- Where: Royal Theatre, 805 Broughton St, Victoria, BC
- When: Wedneday, February 18th, 7:30 p.m.
Karaoke Night at View Street Social
A lively, free karaoke night where people take the mic and sing their favourite songs — great for groups or a fun mid-week outing.
- Where: View Street Social, 1415 Broad St, Victoria, BC
- When: Wedneday, February 18th, starting at 8 p.m.
Wednesday Night Jam at The Loft
An open-genre music jam where local musicians and music lovers take the stage — bring an instrument or just come to enjoy the music and community vibe. Free to attend.
- Where: The Loft, 229 Gorge Road E, Victoria, BC
- When: Wedneday, February 18th, 6 – 9 p.m.
