City of Victoria

How to Celebrate Family Day Downtown

By |2021-12-22T19:51:45+00:00February 15, 2021|Celebrations, City of Victoria, Downtown, Food, Shopping|

Monday, February 15th, is Family Day in BC! With the pandemic still a part of our lives, it's important to take the time to celebrate and appreciate the people who love and support us. If you're looking for ideas on how to celebrate Family Day, look no further! We've put together a list of some suggestions for activities and events, as well as some downtown businesses that will help you make your celebrations special!

Let’s Celebrate Lunar New Year!

By |2021-12-22T19:52:05+00:00February 12, 2021|Celebrations, City of Victoria, Downtown, Food, Shopping|

This Friday, February the 12th, is Lunar New Year! This holiday is celebrated by millions of people around the world. There is so much history in Victoria's Chinatown, from the Gate of Harmonious Interest to Fan Tan Alley and beyond. With the pandemic still a part of our lives, supporting its wonderful businesses is vital to their survival.

Around the World in Victoria, BC

By |2021-12-22T20:49:54+00:00February 8, 2021|City of Victoria, Downtown, Food, Shopping|

Despite the fact that we can't travel anywhere right now, Destination Greater Victoria has found a way to experience some of the wonders of the world without leaving Victoria. We liked their blog post so much that we wanted to share it too! Enjoy your trip around the world and don't forget to tag downtown businesses when you visit!

Small Business Spotlight: theDock Centre for Social Impact

By |2021-12-22T19:00:11+00:00February 5, 2021|Business Growth, City of Victoria, Downtown|

theDock Centre for Social Impact curates a space for organizations and entrepreneurs to co-work and meet. Their members can pilot and test initiatives, scale impact, and enhance connections. With the pandemic still a part of our lives, small businesses, such as theDock, need our help to stay open and survive the financial difficulties of our present circumstances.

Victoria Film Festival 2021 Has Gone Digital!

By |2021-12-22T20:01:28+00:00February 1, 2021|City of Victoria, Downtown, Events|

The Victoria Film Festival is back from February 5 - 14, 2021! With films from right here in Victoria, to across the province and the country, to across the world, there is something for everyone! Whether you are a fan of short films, features, narrative stories, or documentaries, you won't want to miss out on seeing any of these fantastic films!

Small Business Spotlight: Citrus & Cane

By |2021-12-22T21:31:49+00:00January 29, 2021|City of Victoria, Downtown, Food|

Citrus & Cane is now open downtown! They are a beautiful tropical cocktail bar with plenty of class, which occupies one of the oldest lounges in the city! With the pandemic still a part of our lives, small businesses, such as Citrus & Cane, need our help to stay open and survive the financial difficulties of our present circumstances.

New Year’s Resolutions: Become a Plant Owner

By |2021-12-22T21:30:05+00:00January 22, 2021|City of Victoria, Downtown, Shopping|

With a new year starting, we look to the future and make new goals for ourselves, such as becoming a plant owner or even starting a garden. We've put together some ways to help you if this is one of this year's ambitions, while also supporting local downtown businesses. It's a win-win!

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