CALENDAR: Beer & Beethoven, Chilliwack, fireworks
Beer & Beethoven
with the Victoria Symphony on the Breakwater Barge, 201 Dallas Rd., 4 p.m. Tickets at rmts.bc.ca
Summer Recital Series at Christ Church Cathedral, 4-5 p.m. weekly to Aug. 25. Donation. Today: Pianist Johnathan Devey; christchurchcathedral.bc.ca.
Getting a round to Faure with soprano Marnie Setka-Mooney and pianist Victoria Beauchesne at St. Matthias Anglican Church, Sanctuary, Richmond Avenue at Richardson Street, 3-4:20 p.m. Donation; stmatthiasvictoria.ca/events.
Chilliwack in concert at Royal Athletic Park, 7 p.m. All tickets include general admission to 1 p.m. baseball game, Victoria Harbour Cats vs. Victoria Mavericks. Opening acts at 5 p.m. Tickets at ticketrocket.co. B.C. Aviation Museum Open House, Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. by donation. This year, the open house will honour Canada’s participation in the closing days of the First World War in 1918. Exhibits, food and activities for children. Discovery Flights will be made available by the Victoria Flying Club and Pacific Sky Aviation, at 1910 Norseman Rd. Shuttle service to museum from Rotary Park Field of Dreams on Canora Road; bcam.net.
Jaguars on the Island by the Jaguar Car Club of Victoria, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at Windsor Park; jaguarcarclub.ca. Spectacular Summer Evenings at the Butchart Gardens. Live entertainment on the open-air stage, every night to Sept. 1 at 8 p.m. with ten Summer Firework Saturdays, a firework show choreographed to music; butchartgardens.
SUNDAY, JULY 29 Victoria Oak Bay Collector Car
Festival, 18th year, 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. at Oak Bay Village, along Oak Bay Avenue. Tel. 250-896-9000. Victoria Fish and Game Gun and Sporting
Goods Show, 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at 700 Holker Pl., Malahat. Cash only. Canteen; Vfgpa.org. Royal B.C. Museum: 675 Belleville St. Egypt: The Time of Pharaohs daily to Dec. 31. Wonder Sunday Family Series on Sundays, 1-3 p.m. royalbcmuseum.bc.ca or tel. 250-356-7226. Hedwig and the Angry Inch,
Atomic Vaudeville at the Upstairs presented Cabaret, by 7:30 p.m. Tickets at ticketrocket.co. Mom’s the Word 3: Nest 1/2 Empty, presented by the Belfry Theatre, today
through Aug. 11, Tuesday to Thursday at 7:30 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 8 p.m. with matinée Saturday at 4 p.m., Sunday at 2 p.m. and Aug. 8 at 1 p.m. Tickets at tickets.belfry.bc.ca. Oliver Swain and Friends, presented by Victoria Folk Music Society, 7:30 p.m. at Norway House, 1110 Hillside Ave.; victoriafolkmusic.ca Cookeilidh — Concert in the Park at Cameron Bandshell, Beacon Hill Park, 1:30-3:20 p.m. cookeilidh.com
Old Cemeteries Society Tour: 150 years of the Saanich Fair with Sylvia Van Kirk at the churchyard, Holy Trinity Church, West Saanich Road at Mills Road, beside Victoria International Airport. Parking lot off Mills Road, 2 p.m.; 250-598-8870; oldcem.bc.ca. > timescolonist.com/events