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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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    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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      Annual Day to Stop Violence Against Women
      TBA
      With several renowned speakers and local artistic displays, this day works to bring attention to violence against women, and promotes efforts to end it within the West Coast community. Musical groups perform and attendees can purchase arts and crafts, all of proceeds going to local charities and support agencies.
       

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      Bear Wear 2008

      Nov 25 to Dec 17
      From November 25 through December 17, the fifty best-dressed teddy bears in Victoria will be on display at the elegant Hotel Grand Pacific in downtown Victoria as part of Bear Wear 2008, the signature fundraising event of the Queen Alexandra Foundation for Children. The dressed-up bears will be displayed in the lobby of the Hotel Grand Pacific throughout the holiday season and are available for purchase by silent auction. Bears are dressed and donated by local businesses and include many valuable extras like restaurant and activity packages, celebrity memorabilia, toys, recreational equipment and original art.

      Come down to the Hotel Grand Pacific, view the bears and bid on a favourite. Kids under age fourteen are invited to enter the free raffle for a chance to take a very unique teddy home for the holidays.

      Funds raised at Bear Wear 2008 will help the Queen Alexandra (QA)Foundation purchase equipment and provide funding the QA Early Intervention Program. This special program provides support to young children - newborn to age five - living in Greater Victoria and on the Southern Gulf Islands who have either been diagnosed with special challenges or are at risk for not meeting regular developmental milestones. Send an Email Send an Email 
      Telephone 1 250 721-6855 
       

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      Teddy Bear Party for the Kids

      Dec 07
      Children age 3 to 10 are invited to bring their favourite stuffed animal and favourite grown-up for cookies, milk and magical fun at the annual Teddy Bear Party for the Kids. Held in the ballroom of the Hotel Grand Pacific in downtown Victoria from 1:00pm - 3:00pm, children's activities and magical entertainment are sure to keep the kids smiling. A special appearance by Santa will round out an afternoon of festivities.

      Tickets are $10 for an accompanying adult, $7 for one child, $12 for two children, and if you're bringing more than three children, admission for each child is $5. No more than 2 adults per child please to ensure that there is lots of room for the kids. Tickets are available beginning November 29 at the Hotel Grand Pacific frontdesk. Limited tickets are available. To avoid disappointment at the door, tickets are available in advance only.

      All proceeds of the Teddy Bear Party for the Kids will go to help the Queen Alexandra (QA) Foundation for Children purchase equipment and provide funding for the QA Early Intervention Program. Send an Email Send an Email 
      Telephone 1 250 721-6855 
       

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      Annual St. Patrick's Day Fun Run

      Mar 17
      Put on by Big Brothers Big Sisters of Victoria, this annual run is open to people of all ages. A 3km or 5km walk or run, participants can enjoy the seaside air and sideline festivities. Come out every St. Patrick's Day and support a local social group while having fun in downtown Victoria. Send an Email Send an Email 
       

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      Open Air in the Square

      TBA
      This summer-long festival is a celebration of diversity in all its forms. Featuring First Nations dances and performances, as well as concert series, market vendors and much more, this expansive event has all the makings for a memorable summer in Victoria.

      Open Air has been postponed for 2008.

        Address: . Victoria BC
        Telephone 1 250 415-0963 
         

         
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