Downtown Victoria’s Thrift Shops: Sift, Thrift and Come out a Winner!
Thrift shopping in downtown Victoria is an art. But with a few simple tips, you too can become a pro.
“Explore the Hidden Gems on LoJo”
Guest-member blog repost from Baggins Shoes on some of the fantastic shops, eats and drinks on Lower Johnson
Happy Hour Eats and Drinks
It's hot! What better way to chill out and cool down than with Downtown Victoria Happy Hour. There. Are. So. Many Options! Have a look and plan your next hangout or meeting.
Get Outside for Meetings…Downtown Sports Rentals
How about taking meetings outside? Here's a list of downtown Victoria sports rentals to step up your meeting, afternoon, hangout, date or tour of the city with out-of-towners.
“All the Sweet Places You Must go in Victoria Route 1”
Guest-Member blog from Tout de Sweet guides your sweet stroll through the downtown streets of Victoria. Ingredients: Candy, ice cream, chocolate and more. Maps and descriptions of a few of Victoria's home-grown, Canadian-owned confectioners (and bakers). Thanks Tout de Sweet and Jeanette Miller!
151 and feeling great! #CanadaDay2018
Canada Day’s coming up. How will you celebrate? Sneak a peek at the diverse and energized lineup for Canada Day Victoria, presented by Coast Capital Savings for Sunday, July 1 at Victoria’s Inner Harbour. #CanadaDay2018
Extra! Extra! Read all About It!
We are thrilled to share that we’re stepping up our social media game to further serve and celebrate downtown Victoria.
Check out the kind of content you can look for on our blog and social media
Car Free YYJ
“Everyone was so happy. The energy was great. People were dancing as they walked along. The live music was incredible.” – Car Free YYJ Vendor
Victoria Beer Week 2018!
Victoria Beer Week returns for its fifth year March 2-10, 2018. Since 2014, when about 1,200 people attended a variety of events during the inaugural festival, Victoria Beer Week has grown considerably: in 2018 more than 3,000 people are expected to attend 13 events held over 9 days at five different venues, and 50 craft breweries from throughout British Columbia will be in attendance showcasing over 120 unique beers. Victoria Beer Week is proudly sponsored by the Downtown Victoria Business Association.
Downtown Victoria Business Association Hires Interim Executive Director
The Downtown Victoria Business Association (DVBA) has hired a new interim Executive Director, Jeff Bray. “I’m looking forward to supporting the great work the DVBA team is doing during this transition period,” says Jeff Bray. “We will work to continue providing the programs and services that support the vibrancy in downtown Victoria.”