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    UVic MFA Candidates Show

    Jul 19 to Jul 28
    Visual Art MFA candidates from the University of Victoria will be exhibit their photography, sculpture and painting.

    Using different materials and techniques, Mike Mclean, Devon Knowles Peters Gazendam and Todd Lambeth display a contemporary sensibility paired with explorations of texture, light and colour.

    May 14 to July 28.
    Wed. to Sun. 10 am –5:30 pm. Send an Email Send an Email 
     

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    Mapping by Wren Katzalay

    Jul 19 to Aug 12
    Maggie Cole and Wren Katzalay
    Wren's recent work deals with issues of cultural boundaries and leaves you with a sense of mystery and connection. Maggie is interested in using paint and other materials to express feeling-states or inner experiences that are universal. Both talented and amazing women.
    Opening reception Saturday, July 5, 2008
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    Telephone 1 250 381-3488 
     

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    James Taylor in Concert

    Jul 19
    Show starts at 7:30pm.
     

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    TD Canada Trust Moss Street Paint-In

    Jul 19
    Every year The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria hosts this impressive event. The gallery invites both renowned and emerging local artists to display their work along Moss Street for more than 30,000 people to enjoy. Those who attend also have the chance to meet and speak with the artists.

      Address: Moss St Victoria BC
      Telephone 1 250 384-4101 
       

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      Sandfest: Family Fun Day
      Jul 20
      • Cadboro Gyro Park   Address: 25 minues northeast of downtown Victoria  BC  CAN
       

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      Judas Priest with Special Guests Testament

      Jul 23
       

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      Luminara Victoria

      Jul 26
      People of all ages, cultures and lifestyles gather together to enjoy the Luminara Victoria festival of lanterns. Thousands of colourful handmade lanterns are paraded through parkland to the sounds of acoustic music. Performance artists and dancers are also on hand to add to the spectacle. Send an Email Send an Email 
      Telephone 1 250 388-4728 
       

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      Festival 150

      Aug 01 to Aug 04
      Festival 150 celebrates BC’s 150th birthday in the Capital!

      Festival 150 will offer four days of free family-oriented activities, taking place all around Victoria’s beautiful Inner Harbour from Friday, Aug. 1 through BC Day Monday, Aug. 4. It will showcase our rich history, vibrant culture, entrepreneurism and innovation. Send an Email Send an Email 
      Telephone 1 250 953-8808 
       

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      Symphony Splash

      Aug 01
      Every August 1, the Victoria Symphony Orchestra performs a two-hour concert of classical music from a barge anchored in the Inner Harbour. A traditional performance of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture features cannons being fired by the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets.

        Address: Inner Harbour Victoria
        Telephone 1 250 385-9771 
         

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        VEMF - Victoria Electronic Music Festival

        Aug 02 to Aug 03
        The Victoria Electronic Music Festival brings together world-class electronic music artists to spin some mind blowing beats in Centennial Square. The Music Production seminar series makes electronic music accessible to the public with demos of drum programming, loop manipulation, bassline essentials and more. This expanded event is still free to the public. Enjoy beer gardens, food vendors, merchants and an after party.

          Address: Centennial Square Victoria BC
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          Songhees Pow Wow

          Aug 09 to Aug 10
          This lively annual event features a wide variety of dancing and drum competitions that are as fun to watch as they are to participate in.

            Telephone 1 250 386-1043 
             

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            Blethering Place Collector Car Festival

            Aug 10
            Between 250 and 300 rare and vintage cars will be on display throughout Oak Bay Ave. An outdoor barbecue and street entertainment will take place throughout the day.
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            Telephone 1 250 598-1413 
             

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            Doug and Ken

            Toronto, 2504 AD, by Ken Steacy

            Aug 14 to Sep 23
            Ken Steacy and Douglas Coupland
            Doug and Ken is about the dynamic process Ken Steacy, illustrator for Star Wars, Spider-Man, Harry Potter to mention a few, and Douglas Coupland employ when working together. Doug conveys the subject in question, then together they assemble the work with both random abondon and Lego-like structure, using pencil, pen and ink, and pixels.
            This amazing exhibition gives people the opportunity to see how illustration is created, we will be showing the whole process - from sketch to published work.
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            Telephone 1 250 381-3488 
             

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            Victoria Dragon Boat Festival

            Aug 15 to Aug 17
            Stemming from ancient Chinese cultural and spiritual roots, the traditional dragon boat races that comprise the annual Dragon Boat Festival are bright and festive. The contests involve 24 paddlers racing in a 650 metre sprint, dressed in colourful costumes.
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              Telephone 1 250 704-2500 
               

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              Victoria Fringe Theatre Festival

              Aug 21 to Aug 31
              The curtain rises on this alternative theatre festival every August, when for several days, comedians, actors and dancers from around the world flock to Victoria to show their stuff on temporary downtown stages.

                Address: Various Venues Victoria BC
                Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 250 383-2663 
                 

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                European & Classic Car Picnic 2008

                Aug 24
                From 10:00am - 2:00pm.

                Featuring over 150 rare, beautiful, unique classic cars on display at the waterfront grounds of the Queen Alexandra Centre. Spectator admission is by donation, and the fee per car entered in the show is $10. This fun-filled, family and car enthusiasts' event, features many activities for children and families including remote-controlled car races, magic shows, inflatable bouncy castle, Tom Thumb Safety Program pedal cars, face painting and much more. Bring a picnic, or enjoy tasty treats from the vendors at the event.

                Hosted by the Vancouver Island Region of the Porsche Club of America, the European & Classic Car Picnic raises money each year to support the Queen Alexandra Foundation for Children, and the over 20,000 children, youth and families the Foundation serves on Vancouver Island.

                  Address: 2400 Arbutus Road Victoria BC
                  Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 250 721-6855 
                   

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                  Goalie summer schools and hockey camps in Victoria

                  Aug 25 to Aug 29
                  Goalie summer hockey camp this August 25-29 at Pearkes Rec Centre in Tillicum. Camps for most ages and skill levels. Spots are filling up fast, register online or by telephone. Instructional goalting DVD series and franchise opportunities.
                  Gold In The Net trains more goalies world wide than anyone!

                    Address: 3100 Tillicum Road Victoria BC
                    Send an Email Send an Email Telephone 1 800 661-2280 
                     

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                    Annual Victoria Classic Boat Festival

                    Aug 29 to Aug 31
                    About 100 heritage sailing and power boats converge in Victoria's Inner Harbour over the Labour Day weekend. Sailpasts and races provide a colourful spectacle for onlookers.

                      Address: Inner Harbour Victoria BC
                       

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                      Vancouver Island Blues Bash

                      Aug 29 to Sep 01
                      Blues fans can get their groove on at this annual outdoor blues festival. Taking place on the Labour Day Long weekend, the festival is a great way to say goodbye to summer. Featuring a variety of local and international performers. Ship Point at Victoria's Inner Harbour. Send an Email Send an Email 
                      Telephone 1 250 388-4423 
                       

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                      Backstreet Boys with Special Guests Girlicious

                      Sep 05