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  • Dance with the Devil - Reap what you Sow at Victoria

    Oct 16 – Oct 18

    Dance with the Devil - Reap what you Sow

    Victoria·$40-$50

    Dance with the Devil – Reap what you sow is Pandora’s Box’s second annual haunting cabaret. Hosted by the devil himself…

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    • Victoria537
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    • Campbell River54
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    • Duncan40
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    • Port Alberni25
    Dance with the Devil - Reap what you Sow — Oct 16 – Oct 18

    Tuesday, October 20

    • Tue · Oct20

      Tue, Oct 20

      Exchange 101

      11:00 AM·University of Victoria

      Are you interested in going on international exchange? Come to our Exchange 101 Information Session at the UVic Welcome…

      Exchange 101 — Tue, Oct 20
    • Tue · Oct20

      Tue, Oct 20

      Palestine Photo Exhibit

      11:30 AM·University of Victoria

      This visual exhibition of craft and photographs speaks to the long, diverse and rich histories, cultures and everyday…

      Palestine Photo Exhibit — Tue, Oct 20
    • Tue · Oct20

      Tue, Oct 20

      CraftHub: Paint a Mini Pumpkin

      12:30 PM·University of Victoria

      Student Life Hub, Jamie Cassels Centre (JCC). Customize your own mini pumpkin with paints and patterns! Arrive early to…

      CraftHub: Paint a Mini Pumpkin — Tue, Oct 20
    • Tending To Anger With Art (IN-PERSON) at Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio

      Tue, Oct 20

      Tending To Anger With Art (IN-PERSON)

      5:30 PM·Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio·$26.25-$57.75

      561 Johnson St #108. This is a 2-hour (in-person) therapeutic art-making workshop.

    • Tue · Oct20

      Tue, Oct 20

      Holding Liat Film Screening and Q&A with Joel Beinin

      6:30 PM·University of Victoria

      Location for registrants only. Location: Available to Registrants Only (see below) PUBLIC FILM SCREENING AND MODERATED…

      Holding Liat Film Screening and Q&A with Joel Beinin — Tue, Oct 20
    • The Story Collection: Stories from the Threshold at Royal BC Museum

      Tue, Oct 20

      The Story Collection: Stories from the Threshold

      7:00 PM·Royal BC Museum·$20

      This fall, The Story Collection returns with stories about death, dying, and the thresholds we cross along the way.

      The Story Collection: Stories from the Threshold — Tue, Oct 20
    • Author Event with Cory Doctorow at Open Space Gallery

      Tue, Oct 20

      Author Event with Cory Doctorow

      7:00 PM·Open Space Gallery

      Open Space Arts Society. Tech visionary and best-selling author of "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" and…

      Author Event with Cory Doctorow — Tue, Oct 20

    Wednesday, October 21

    • Art for Art’s Sake: Halloween Horror Edition at The Roxy Theatre

      Wed, Oct 21

      Art for Art’s Sake: Halloween Horror Edition

      The Roxy Theatre·$10

      Get your tickets for CineVic’s Presenter Series – Art for Art’s Sake: Halloween Horror Edition. A focus on creating…

      Art for Art’s Sake: Halloween Horror Edition — Wed, Oct 21
    • Wed · Oct21

      Oct 21 – Oct 24

      WARA-WARA: An Exhibition of Street Art and Graffiti from Yogyakarta, Indonesia

      10:00 AM·Legacy Art Gallery

      WARA-WARA brings together 21 artists and four collectives from Yogyakarta, Indonesia, whose work has been shaped by the…

      WARA-WARA: An Exhibition of Street Art and Graffiti from Yogyakarta, Indonesia — Oct 21 – Oct 24
    • Wed · Oct21

      Oct 21 – Oct 24

      Exhibition: DIS – displaced, dispersed, dispossessed

      10:00 AM·Legacy Art Gallery

      Curated by Sherri Shinobu Kajiwara, Director/Curator at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, Burnaby, BC with…

      Exhibition: DIS – displaced, dispersed, dispossessed — Oct 21 – Oct 24
    • Wed · Oct21

      Wed, Oct 21

      ES Colloquium Series: Dr. Breanna Lawrence and Dr. Jeff Smith : “Building Community Resilience through Collective Reflections on Climate Crisis”

      11:30 AM·University of Victoria

      David Turpin Building (DTB) - B255. Environmental Studies Research Colloquium October 21, 11:30-12:30 David Turpin…

    • Wed · Oct21

      Wed, Oct 21

      Noon Networking with Fine Arts

      11:30 AM·University of Victoria

      First Peoples House (FPH). Noon Networking is a weekly series presented by First Peoples House, hosted this week by Fine…

      Noon Networking with Fine Arts — Wed, Oct 21
    • Small Business Showcase: Discover Local Businesses at Baumann Centre

      Wed, Oct 21

      Small Business Showcase: Discover Local Businesses

      1:00 PM·Baumann Centre

      Pacific Opera Victoria & Baumann Centre. Discover local businesses, meet the entrepreneurs behind them, and explore…

    Thursday, October 22

    • Thu · Oct22

      Thu, Oct 22

      REDress Calls for Justice workshop

      12:30 PM·University of Victoria

      Fine Arts (FIA) room 106. Join Karla Point Hii nulth tsa kaa — the Indigenous Resurgence Coordinator for the Faculty of…

      REDress Calls for Justice workshop — Thu, Oct 22
    • Thu · Oct22

      Thu, Oct 22

      Lost in Translation? Homer’s Odyssey & Catullus in Love

      4:00 PM·University of Victoria

      Clearihue (CLE) C305 Critical Humanities Commons. The translation of Greek and Latin texts has become a subject of…

      Lost in Translation? Homer’s Odyssey & Catullus in Love — Thu, Oct 22
    • Teachers Night Out at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      Thu, Oct 22

      Teachers Night Out

      5:00 PM·Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      Teachers’ Night Out is a relaxed and engaging opportunity for teachers and educators to learn about the Gallery’s School…

      Teachers Night Out — Thu, Oct 22

    Friday, October 23

    • A Well Clayed Table at Colwood's Goldfinch Arts Centre at Goldfinch Arts Centre

      Oct 23 – Nov 16

      A Well Clayed Table at Colwood's Goldfinch Arts Centre

      Goldfinch Arts Centre

      Step into A Well Clayed Table, a celebration of artistry, craftsmanship, and community. Discover beautifully crafted…

      A Well Clayed Table at Colwood's Goldfinch Arts Centre — Oct 23 – Nov 16
    • Harrington's Private Fine Art Buying & Consignment Event in Victoria at Hotel Grand Pacific

      Oct 23 – Oct 24

      Harrington's Private Fine Art Buying & Consignment Event in Victoria

      10:00 AM·Hotel Grand Pacific

      Hotel Grand Pacific. We provide honest evaluations and the best possible offers for the art you wish to sell. We supply…

    • Fri · Oct23

      Fri, Oct 23

      FYF - DIY Tote Bag & Yogurt Parfait

      12:00 PM·University of Victoria

      Jamie Cassels Centre (JCC). Looking to meet people, discover campus resources, or simply take a break between classes?

      FYF - DIY Tote Bag & Yogurt Parfait — Fri, Oct 23
    • Emily Carr Art Class: SPOOKY VINTAGE PHOTO PAINTING (intergenerational) at Carr House National Historic Site

      Fri, Oct 23

      Emily Carr Art Class: SPOOKY VINTAGE PHOTO PAINTING (intergenerational)

      1:00 PM·Carr House National Historic Site·$43.93

      Carr House National Historic Site. Get in the Halloween spirit and have a blast painting vintage photos and ephemera…

    • Fri · Oct23

      Fri, Oct 23

      Bookbinding Workshop: Make your own Notebook

      1:00 PM·University of Victoria

      Learn to make your own notebook with decorative pages and a custom cover. Take your new skills home and make more with…

      Bookbinding Workshop: Make your own Notebook — Fri, Oct 23
    • Slow Strokes: A Guided Mindful Watercolour Workshop | Victoria, BC at Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio

      Fri, Oct 23

      Slow Strokes: A Guided Mindful Watercolour Workshop | Victoria, BC

      6:30 PM·Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio·$55

    • Garden City Improv with Dan Bakkedahl, Becky Johnson and Kevin Matviw at Victoria

      Fri, Oct 23

      Garden City Improv with Dan Bakkedahl, Becky Johnson and Kevin Matviw

      8:00 PM·Victoria·$25

      Garden City Improv with Dan Bakkedahl, Becky Johnson and Kevin Matviw — Fri, Oct 23

    Saturday, October 24

    • Art of the Cocktail at Crystal Garden

      Sat, Oct 24

      Art of the Cocktail

      Crystal Garden

      Don’t miss one of the most fun nights of the year! The 2026 ART OF THE COCKTAIL will once again deliver an evening of…

      Art of the Cocktail — Sat, Oct 24
    • Sat · Oct24

      Sat, Oct 24

      I Want To Be In Theatre!

      11:30 AM·University of Victoria

      University of Victoria, Phoenix Building. Spend a day exploring UVic Theatre

      I Want To Be In Theatre! — Sat, Oct 24
    • Sat · Oct24

      Sat, Oct 24

      Saturday Afternoon Classic Movie - Beast From Twenty Thousand Fathoms

      3:00 PM·University of Victoria

      Come watch a classic movie in the comfort of the student lounge! Relax and take in the movie in a comfy chair, or use it…

      Saturday Afternoon Classic Movie - Beast From Twenty Thousand Fathoms — Sat, Oct 24
    • Sights and Sounds at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      Sat, Oct 24

      Sights and Sounds

      6:00 PM·Art Gallery of Greater Victoria·$20

      Sights and Sounds — Sat, Oct 24
    • Cheng² Duo and James Campbell Concert at Alix Goolden Hall

      Sat, Oct 24

      Cheng² Duo and James Campbell Concert

      7:30 PM·Alix Goolden Hall·$29.27-$50.86

      Alix Goolden Hall. The Victoria Conservatory is excited to welcome the incomparable Canadian sibling duo Cheng² Duo…

      Cheng² Duo and James Campbell Concert — Sat, Oct 24
    • Garden City Improv Presents: Dungeons Yes, And Dragons at Theatre SKAM

      Sat, Oct 24

      Garden City Improv Presents: Dungeons Yes, And Dragons

      8:30 PM·Theatre SKAM·$25

      SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24! Dungeons Yes, And Dragons is a live improv comedy show inspired by the world’s greatest…

      Garden City Improv Presents: Dungeons Yes, And Dragons — Sat, Oct 24

    Sunday, October 25

    • Sun · Oct25

      Sun, Oct 25

      The Beck Lectures: Film showing and discussion: A Fire to Last Until Morning: Why Make Art in the Climate Crisis?

      2:00 PM·University of Victoria

      The Beck Lectures: Film showing and discussion: A Fire to Last Until Morning: Why Make Art in the Climate Crisis? — Sun, Oct 25
    • Parameswaran & Liu – Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 at Royal Theatre

      Sun, Oct 25

      Parameswaran & Liu – Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1

      2:30 PM·Royal Theatre

      Royal Theatre. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 1 evokes the frost-bright landscapes of winter, with its sweeping melodies and…

      Parameswaran & Liu – Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 1 — Sun, Oct 25
    • Our Queer Histories Launch Party at Other Guise Theatre

      Sun, Oct 25

      Our Queer Histories Launch Party

      5:00 PM·Other Guise Theatre·$15

      Our Queer Histories: An Anthology is finally here! Join the Eavesdrop team alongside anthology artists for an evening of…

      Our Queer Histories Launch Party — Sun, Oct 25

    Monday, October 26

    • Mon · Oct26

      Mon, Oct 26

      Laura Ramoso

      12:30 PM·University of Victoria

      Phoenix Theatre. UVic Theatre alum, comedian & viral sketch creator talks about her international comedy career.

      Laura Ramoso — Mon, Oct 26
    • Craft Rave at Beehive Fibre Arts Centre at Beehive Fibre Arts Centre

      Mon, Oct 26

      Craft Rave at Beehive Fibre Arts Centre

      6:00 PM·Beehive Fibre Arts Centre·$20

      This October Craft Rave returns, brought to you by Beehive Wool Shop! Expect a night of community, crafting, and music…

      Craft Rave at Beehive Fibre Arts Centre — Mon, Oct 26

    Tuesday, October 27

    • EXPER¡MENTAL: A Group show dedicated to pushing artistic limits. at Gage Gallery

      Oct 27 – Nov 15

      EXPER¡MENTAL: A Group show dedicated to pushing artistic limits.

      Gage Gallery

      Join 10 Gage artists as they push through their boundaries and explore the space(s) beyond their usual artistic…

      EXPER¡MENTAL: A Group show dedicated to pushing artistic limits. — Oct 27 – Nov 15
    • The Belfry Theatre - Betrayal at Belfry Theatre

      Oct 27 – Nov 22

      The Belfry Theatre - Betrayal

      Belfry Theatre·Pay what you can

      Nobel Prize winner Harold Pinter is renowned for his distinctive dramatic style: economy of language, potent pauses, and…

      The Belfry Theatre - Betrayal — Oct 27 – Nov 22
    • Tue · Oct27

      Tue, Oct 27

      UNDRIP, UNDA & DRIPA: Human Rights Legislation

      11:30 AM·University of Victoria

      Fine Arts (FIA) room 106. Join Karla Point Hii nulth tsa kaa, Indigenous Resurgence Coordinator for the Faculty of Fine…

      UNDRIP, UNDA & DRIPA: Human Rights Legislation — Tue, Oct 27
    • Tue · Oct27

      Tue, Oct 27

      UVic Law Speaker Series 2026-27: From the Bench to the Bench: Heated Rivalry and the Impact of Inclusive Storytelling on Public Sentiment, Public Policy and the Law with Prasanna Ranganathan

      12:30 PM·University of Victoria

      Fraser Building (FRA) Room 157. From the Bench to the Bench: Heated Rivalry and the Impact of Inclusive Storytelling on…

    Wednesday, October 28

    • Unwind & Create: A Late Morning Art Journalling Workshop | Victoria, BC at Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio

      Wed, Oct 28

      Unwind & Create: A Late Morning Art Journalling Workshop | Victoria, BC

      11:00 AM·Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling @ Hey Shauna Studio·$55

      Hanna Kaye Art Therapy & Counselling. A midweek creative reset in downtown Victoria, BC. Leave with your very own art…

      Unwind & Create: A Late Morning Art Journalling Workshop | Victoria, BC — Wed, Oct 28
    • Wed · Oct28

      Wed, Oct 28

      Halloween Open House Workshop in the Farallon BOOook Arts Lab

      11:00 AM·University of Victoria

      We are hosting an open house print workshop, where everyone is welcome to come print a spooky, scary, fun little print…

      Halloween Open House Workshop in the Farallon BOOook Arts Lab — Wed, Oct 28
    • Wed · Oct28

      Wed, Oct 28

      Physics & Astronomy Seminar (In-Person - Elliott 160): Dr. Nassim Bozorgnia, University of Alberta

      1:30 PM·University of Victoria

      Elliott (ELL) 160. “The LMC-perturbed dark matter landscape ” The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) can significantly perturb…

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    • DIS – displaced, dispersed, dispossessed at Legacy Art Gallery

      Sep 16 – Dec 5

      DIS – displaced, dispersed, dispossessed

      Legacy Art Gallery

      Curated by Sherri Shinobu Kajiwara, Director/Curator at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, Burnaby, BC with…

      DIS – displaced, dispersed, dispossessed — Sep 16 – Dec 5
    • The Belfry Theatre presents: Blind Date at Belfry Theatre

      Oct 2 – Dec 20

      The Belfry Theatre presents: Blind Date

      Belfry Theatre·Pay what you can

      Mimi, a saucy French clown, is waiting for a blind date in an elegant café. When she’s stood up, she turns to the…

      The Belfry Theatre presents: Blind Date — Oct 2 – Dec 20
    • On the Road Journeys through Japanese Woodblock Prints at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      Oct 3 – Apr 4

      On the Road Journeys through Japanese Woodblock Prints

      Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      On the Road: Journeys through Japanese Woodblock Prints invites viewers to journey through the landscapes and scenes…

      On the Road Journeys through Japanese Woodblock Prints — Oct 3 – Apr 4
    • the x is where our paths cross at Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      Oct 10 – May 2

      the x is where our paths cross

      Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

      the x is where our paths cross is an exhibition centered in the performance work of hosting and guesting through…

      the x is where our paths cross — Oct 10 – May 2
    • Victoria Festival of Authors 2026 at Langham Court Theatre

      Oct 12 – Oct 18

      Victoria Festival of Authors 2026

      Langham Court Theatre·$5-$30

      With a week of events and authors including American Book Award Winner and Booker Prize shortlisted author Ruth Ozeky…

      Victoria Festival of Authors 2026 — Oct 12 – Oct 18
    • Antimatter [media art] Festival at Victoria

      Oct 15 – Oct 25

      Antimatter [media art] Festival

      6:00 PM·Victoria

      19th annual festival of screenings, installations and online programs: 10 days of the finest moving image art from…

      Antimatter [media art] Festival — Oct 15 – Oct 25
    • Rocky Horror Picture Show 2026 at The Vic Theatre

      Oct 17 – Oct 31

      Rocky Horror Picture Show 2026

      The Vic Theatre·$20

      Join us at The Vic Theatre for the first – and still the greatest – interactive movie experience: The Rocky Horror…

      Rocky Horror Picture Show 2026 — Oct 17 – Oct 31
    • Sun · Oct18

      Oct 18 – Oct 21

      آبِ رواں Aab-e-Ravaan: Language Like Water

      Legacy Art Gallery

      UVic Legacy Art Gallery. آبِ رواں Aab-e-Ravaan: Language Like Water explores the artistic practice of Farheen Haq , an…

      آبِ رواں Aab-e-Ravaan: Language Like Water — Oct 18 – Oct 21

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    Tending To Anger With Art (IN-PERSON) — Tue, Oct 20
    ES Colloquium Series: Dr. Breanna Lawrence and Dr. Jeff Smith : “Building Community Resilience through Collective Reflections on Climate Crisis” — Wed, Oct 21
    Small Business Showcase: Discover Local Businesses — Wed, Oct 21
    Harrington's Private Fine Art Buying & Consignment Event in Victoria — Oct 23 – Oct 24
    Emily Carr Art Class: SPOOKY VINTAGE PHOTO PAINTING (intergenerational) — Fri, Oct 23
    Slow Strokes: A Guided Mindful Watercolour Workshop | Victoria, BC — Fri, Oct 23
    UVic Law Speaker Series 2026-27: From the Bench to the Bench: Heated Rivalry and the Impact of Inclusive Storytelling on Public Sentiment, Public Policy and the Law with Prasanna Ranganathan — Tue, Oct 27
    Physics & Astronomy Seminar (In-Person - Elliott 160): Dr. Nassim Bozorgnia, University of Alberta — Wed, Oct 28