ATTRACTIONS
Historic Caleb Rd. calebpikeheritagepark.ca; Pike Heritage Park: 1589 250-474-7601. Millstream thecastle.ca; Craigdarroch 250-592-5323. Castle: 1050 Joan Crescent. Emily 207 Government Carr National St. emilycarr.com; Historic Site: 250-383-5843. Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard 603 Fort Lighthouse Rodd Hill National Rd. pc.gc.ca/fortroddhill; Historic Site: 250-478-5849. Point 616 Pleasant Ellice House St. pointellicehouse.com; National Historic Site: 250-380-6506. Saanich Heritage Acres, Historical 7321 Artifacts Lochside Society: Drive, Saanichton. 250-652-5522. heritageacresbc.ca; St. 835 Ann’s Humboldt Academy St. stannsacademy.com; National Historic Site: 250-953-8828. Wentworth Villa: 1156 Fort St. wentworthvilla.com; 250-598-0760. Museums HMCS Alberni Museum and Memorial (HAMM): 5-625 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay. alberniproject.org; 250-897-4611.
Alberni Valley Museum: 4255 Wallace St., Port Alberni. alberniheritage.com; 250-720-2863. Ashton Armoury Museum: 724 Vanalman Ave. ashtonarmourymuseum.co; 250-363-8346. British Columbia Aviation Museum: 1910 Norseman Rd., Sidney. bcam.net; 250-655-3300. CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum: Naden Street (off Admirals Road). navalandmilitarymuseum.org; 250-363-4312. Canadian Scottish (Princess Mary’s) Museum: Bay Street Armoury, 715 Bay St. Parking on Field Street. canadianscottishregiment.ca; 250-363-3818. Government House: 1401 Rockland Ave. ltgov.bc.ca; 250-387-2080. Cowichan Valley Museum & Archives: 130 Canada Ave., Duncan. cowichanvalleymuseum.bc.ca; 250-746-6612.
Maritime Museum of B.C.: 634 Humboldt St. mmbc.bc.ca; 250-385-4222. Nanaimo Museum:100 Museum Way, Nanaimo. nanaimomuseum.ca; 250-753-1821. Ross Bay Villa House Museum: 1490 Fairfield Rd. rossbayvilla.org; 250-598-1803. Royal British Columbia Museum and Archives: 675 Belleville St. royalbcmuseum.bc.ca; 250-356-7226. Saanich Pioneer Society, Log Cabin Museum and Archives: 7910 Polo Park Crescent. saanichpioneersociety.com Shawnigan Lake Museum: 1775 Shawnigan Lake-Mill Bay Rd., Shawnigan Lake. shawniganlakemuseum.com; 250-743-8675. Sidney Historical Museum: 2423 Beacon Ave., Sidney. sidneymuseum.ca; 250-655-6355. Sooke Region Museum: 2070 Phillips Rd., Sooke. sookeregionmuseum.com; 250-642-6351. Vancouver Island Military Museum: 100 Cameron Rd., Nanaimo. vimms.ca; 250-753-3814. Family All Fun: Kart, Cages and Clubs: Western Speedway, 2207 Millstream Rd. allfun.bc.ca, 250- 474-1961. Beacon Hill Children’s Farm: Beacon Hill Park. beaconhillchildrensfarm.ca, 250-381-2532. The Bug Zoo: 631 Courtney St. victoriabugzoo.ca, 250-384-BUGS (2847). Dominion Astrophysical Observatory: 5071 West Saanich Rd. observatoryhill.org
Food Truck Festival: Royal B.C. Museum, 675 Belleville St., back courtyard. royalbcmuseum.bc.ca/visit/plan-your-visit/eat-drink
Gorge Waterway Nature House: Esquimalt Gorge Park, 1070 Tillicum Rd. gorge.ca; 778-265-5119. Hillside Mall Ocean Wall: Hillside Centre, Food Court. hillsidecentre.com
Imax 675 250-480-4887. Belleville Victoria: St. Inside imaxvictoria.co; the Royal B.C. Museum, Legislative 501 Belleville Assembly St. leg.bc.ca of British Columbia:
miniatureworld.com; Miniature World, 649 250-385-9731. Humboldt St. Shaw 9811 Seaport Centre Pl., for Sidney. the Salish salishseacentre.org; Sea: 250-665-7511. Victoria Butterfly Gardens: 1461 Benvenuto Ave., Brentwood Bay. butterflygardens.com; 250-652-3822. Victoria Harbour Ferry Water Ballet: Inner Harbour. victoriaharbourferry.com Gardens Abkhazi Garden: 1964 Fairfield Rd. abkhaziteahouse.com; 778-265-6466. Butchart Gardens: 800 Benvenuto Ave., Brentwood Bay. butchartgardens.co; 250-652-5256.
Finnerty Gardens: University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Rd. Entrance near Interfaith Chapel, parking lot 6. uvic.ca/finnerty
Gardens Pacific: 505 at Horticulture Quayle Rd. hcp.ca; Centre 250-479-6162. of the Government 1401 Rockland House Ave. ltgov.bc.ca; Gardens: 250-387-2080. Hatley Park Gardens: 2005 Sooke Rd. hatleypark.ca; 250-391-2666. Parks Goldstream Provincial Park: 2930 TransCanada Hwy. goldstreampark.com; 250-478-9414. Hatley Park National Historic Site: 2005 Sooke Rd. hatleypark.ca; 250-391-2666. Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary: 3873 Swan Lake Rd. swanlake.bc.ca; 250-479-0211. MARKETS
Duncan Farmers’ Market, Saturdays, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. year round at Downtown Duncan in City Square and on adjacent streets. duncanfarmersmarket.ca Moss Street Market, Indoor Winter Market, Saturdays, 10 a.m.- noon, November through March Garry Oak Room, 1335 Thurlow Rd. MossStreetMarket.com
Victoria Public Market, Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday and holidays 11 a.m.5 p.m. at 6-1701 Douglas St. victoriapublicmarket.com AUDITIONS Canadian Songwriting Competition: Jan. 31, Competition closes. Full details at songwritingcanada.com SUBMISSIONS To get your event publicized in Attractions, Galleries and Exhibits or Auditions, send details by the Friday prior to publication. Include date, time address, price and phone number.
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