Friday, you beauty—you’re back again!
Start your weekend off right by attending one of our favourite markets, or catch a FREE indoor movie with the fam.
The weather is also looking like it may be less than favourable, so cozy up with these 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Friday, October 24th:
Crafted Farmhouse Market
Fall markets have returned, and that means one of our favourites is just around the corner!
Crafted Farmhouse Market is back once more, popping up in beautiful Sidney by the sea this weekend.
Hosted at the Mary Winspear Centre on Friday, October 24th and Saturday, October 25th, you’ll find over 60 local artisans with their wares on display.
The event will feature handcrafted jewelry, home décor, and gourmet goodies—the perfect mix of creativity and community!
- Where: Mary Winspear Centre, 2243 Beacon Avenue
- When: Friday, October 24th – 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Free Indoor Family Movie at the Fairgrounds
Come in your jammies and let’s watch “Finding Nemo” together at the Saanich Fairgrounds!
Bring your chairs and blankets! Dinner and treats for purchase or bring your own! Games and fun before the show!
Get a free ticket for every member of your family online here as space is limited.
Doors open at 5 p.m. and the movie starts at 6:30 p.m.
- Where: Saanich Fairgrounds, 1501 White Road
- When: Friday, October 24th – 6:30 p.m.
$2 PRO-D DAY Skate
Join Panorama for a fun filled Pro-D day! Bring your family and friends for skating fun. Skate rentals and helmet borrowing available. $2 admission.
- Where: Panorama Recreation, 1885 Forest Park Drive
- When: Friday, October 24th – 12:20 p.m.
Metchosin Bewitched Market
Witches are gathering at the METCHOSIN BEWITCHED MARKET!
Join them for a spellbinding weekend filled with talented psychics, energy practitioners, and mystical vendors. Discover witchy and metaphysical treasures, enjoy delicious food truck fare and bring the kids for treats & wands! Witchy Swag Bags for the first 30 guests each day!
- Where: Metchosin Community Centre, 4401 William Head Road
- When: Friday, October 24th – 7:30 p.m.
Dinner & Drag
Hosted by Mina Mercury at local hotspot Friends of Dorothy, their Dinner and Drag events are always filled with delight and fun!
There’s new special guests each week, and they’ve got a new menu for you to peruse, so you can sip and enjoy fabulous entertainment.
Friends of Dorothy is an adult-only establishment after 9:30 p.m., so if you’re staying late, leave the kiddos at home!
- Where: Friends of Dorothy, 537 Johnson Street
- When: Friday, October 24th – 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.










