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FRI, AUG 21 · Aug 21, 8:30–Aug 22, 10:30 PM

Arts Weekend plan

Free-B Film Festival

Beacon Hill Park turns into a free outdoor movie spot for two late-summer nights under the trees.

Fri

Aug 21

Victoria

Why it's worth going

The appeal here is the setting as much as the film itself: a free night in Beacon Hill Park that feels easy and social without needing extra context.

What to expect

  • Free to attend
  • Family-friendly
  • Outdoor evening event

Good to know

  • This makes more sense as a Victoria evening you build other plans around than as a quick same-night turn-and-burn from farther north.
  • Bring a blanket or low chair and expect a later finish around 10:30 p.m.

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SUN, AUG 23 · 10:00 AM–1:00 PM

FringeKids Fest 2026

Victoria's free FringeKids morning brings music, interactive theatre, crafts, dress-up, and performances for ages 3+.

Kaleidoscope Theatre for Young People Free

WED, AUG 26 · 6:00–8:00 PM

Fringe Eve Preview 2026

A free, family-friendly Victoria preview gives quick samples of the upcoming Fringe shows, with donations encouraged rather than required.

Alix Goolden Performance Hall Free

SAT, AUG 29 · 9:00 AM–4:00 PM

Hot August Days

Sidney's vintage fair combines classic cars, makers, live performances, food trucks, and an easy waterfront-town day.

Mary Winspear Centre $5 per person; children 12 and under free with paid adult