Free CRD Regional Parks Events in March

Free CRD Regional Parks Events in March March 17 Art in the Park (Drop-In Event) -Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park – FREE – All Ages at 11:00am – 2pm March 19 Spring Fling (Drop-In Event) Francis/King Regional Park – FREE – All Ages at 1:00pm – 3:00pm March 21 Brilliant Birds (Guided Walk) – ALL AGES […]

March Break Programs for Children Ages 5 – 10 at Craigdarroch Castle #yyj

March Break Programs for Children Ages 5 – 10 at Craigdarroch Castle Contact Name: Elisabeth Hazell Contact Phone: 250-592-5323 Event Website: http://www.thecastle.ca/craigdarroch-castle-events-programs.php Details of the Event: Craigdarroch Castle is pleased to announce an exciting new series of March break programs for children ages 5-10. Designed to bring history to life, each fun-filled session will have […]

Victoria Events This Week… March 3 – March 10, 2011 #yyj

Victoria Events This Week… March 3 – March 10, 2011 (For a full list of March Events so far, please visit the March Events Site at http://www.victoriabctravel.com/march/) Victoria Flower Count Thursday, March 1st, 2011 – Monday, March 7th, 2011 http://www.flowercount.com/ Flower Count Guide: http://www.flowercount.com/guide.php List of Victoria’s Gardens: http://www.flowercount.com/gardens.php University of Victoria Orchestra http://finearts.uvic.ca/music/events/ With […]

Daylight Savings Time in Victoria, BC – March 13, 2011 – Spring Forward at 2:00am

Daylight Savings Time in Canada and the USA Daylight Savings Time begins at 2:00am local time on the second Sunday in March, which is March 13, 2011 this year. Clocks should be set ahead one hour. (That is, at 2:00am local time, the clocks should be set to 3:00am local time although, naturally, clocks can […]

14th Annual French Fest – March 10 – March 13, 2011

A Celebration of Francophone Culture in Victoria BC I was perusing the website at http://www.francocentre.com/ reading about the events for this year’s Festival de la francophonie de Victoria… Google kindly offered to translate the page to English for me, but fortunately, I still remember my French from all those many years of French immersion. And […]

Vancouver Island Beer Festival – Victoria, BC – Club 9one9 Hosting – March 5, 2011 #yyj

Vancouver Island Beer Festival On Saturday March 5, 2011, Club 9one9 will be hosting the Island Beer Festival. The event will run from 1pm to 7pm and will feature 35 Vancouver Island Beers. Tickets are $20 and include two 4oz tasters and a slice of pizza. Tickets can either be purchased at The Strathcona Hotel, […]

Celtic Band Cookeilidh Live at Serious Coffee Cook Street on March 12, 2011 #yyj

Local Victoria Celtic Band Cookeilidh will be playing live at Serious Coffee on Cook Street on March 12 starting at 7:00pm. Cookeilidh is a four member Celtic band residing in Victoria, BC who describes their music as “Westcoast Celtic” although they have songs from Scotland, Ireland, Cape Breton and Newfoundland as well. The name Cookeilidh […]

Free Events Included with Be a Tourist in Your Own Home Town Tickets, March 2 – 6, 2011 $10.50 #yyj

Be a Tourist in Your Own Home Town Tickets are on sale right now for Victoria’s “Be a Tourist in Your Own Home Town,” which goes from March 2 – 6 this year. Tickets are $10.50 each or 5 for $42.00 (including taxes). Tickets can be purchased at the following locations: * Tourism Victoria’s Visitor […]