5 things to do in and around Victoria this Monday, September 14th

Happy Monday, Victoria!

Monday’s not all bad, especially with so many things going on around the city!

Catch some live music, pub trivia, a flick or head to the Gorge Farmers Market for one of its last markets of the season.

Here are 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Monday, September 14th:

Benji’s Pub Quiz

Head down to the Fernwood Inn for Benji’s famous pub quiz!

Enjoy good laughs, good tunes, average pens and brand new Inky Dinky’s!

Tickets are $14 per person and sold online in tables of four, five, six or eight. They can be purchased here.

Groups of eight or more are asked to email the Fernwood Inn ahead of time with their ticket names so everyone can be seated together.

Support your local artists!

• Where: The Fernwood Inn, 1302 Gladstone Avenue
• When: Monday, September 14th – 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

The Salt Path at the Vic Theatre

Catch a flick at the Vic Theatre!

This Monday, The Salt Path is on.

After losing their home, Raynor and Moth Winn set out on a 630-mile coastal walk with little more than a tent and each other.

Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs star in this moving journey of resilience, love and finding a way forward when life takes an unexpected turn.

Tickets are $14.29 and can be purchased here.

• Where: The Vic Theatre, 808 Douglas Street
• When: Monday, September 14th – 7:20 p.m.

A Seat at the Table at the Sidney Museum

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia invites visitors to explore stories of belonging, community and everyday life through the lens of food and restaurant culture.

Looking at both the past and present, the exhibition shares how Chinese immigrants have helped shape communities across the province, offering a closer look at their experiences and contributions.

Through interactive displays, audio and visual storytelling, visitors can connect with real people and their stories.

As an exhibition that grows and changes over time, A Seat at the Table encourages visitors to reflect, learn and consider what it means to find a place at the table.

Admission to the museum is by donation.

• Where: Sidney Museum, 2423 Beacon Avenue
• When: Museum Hours 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., seven days a week.

The Gorge Farmers Market

The Gorge Farmers Market has two more weeks left!

Happening every Monday until September 21st, the Gorge Farmers market will be setting up shop in Gorge Park.

This year, the market is celebrating its fifth season. Local food, live music, a beautiful view of the Gorge Waterway and over 50 vendors.

The market has now reduced its hours to close at 7 p.m. to accommodate an earlier sunset.

Get down to Gorge Park and buy local! The market is free and everyone is welcome to attend.

• Where: Esquimalt Gorge Park, 1070 Tillicum Road
• When: Monday, September 14th – 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Dustin Barden at the Irish Times Pub

Head down to the Irish Times Pub for some free live music!

Dustin is a renown local musician who will be playing guitar and keyboards and will be offering up an evening of pop music gems!

Everyone is welcome to attend these free live shows.

• Where: The Irish Times, 1200 Government Street
• When: Monday, September 14th – 8:30 p.m.