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The Bedford Regency Hotel
Victoria's Downtown Boutique Hotel
1140 Government Street
Victoria, BC Canada V8W 1Y2
Telephone: (250) 384-6835 Fax: (250) 386-8930
Reservations: Toll free 1-800-665-6500
E-mail: bedford@victoriabc.com
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Welcome
to Victoria 2008
January
Events |
The Butchart Gardens - Magic of
Christmas
Date: December 1, 2007 ~ January 6, 2008
“The Butchart Gardens' festive Christmas display”
Contact Info: Email (email@butchartgardens.com) & Web Site (www.butchartgardens.com)
Chinese New Year Events at Silk Road Tea
Date: January 31 ~ February 10, 2008
“Celebrate Chinese New Year in style with a decadent tea and
food pairing”
Contact Info: Email (silkroad@silkroadtea.com) & Web Site (www.silkroadtea.com) |
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February
Events |
Dine Around and Stay in Town
Date: February 21~ March 9, 2008
“Tourism Victoria and the BC Restaurant and Foodservices
Association (BCRFA), Victoria Branch, are once again teaming up
to organize the popular Dine Around and Stay in Town event.”
Contact Info: Email (helen.welch@tourismvictoria.com) & Web Site
(www.tourismvictoria.com)
Belfry Festival 08: Any Night
Date: February 26 ~ March 1, 2008
“Written and performed by Daniel Arnold and Medina Hahn”
Contact Info: Email (boxoffice@belfry.bc.ca) & Web Site (www.belfry.bc.ca) |
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March
Events |
22nd Annual Pacific Rim Whale
Festival
Date: March 15 ~ 23, 2008
“Included hands-on marine life exploration, children’s fairs,
activities honouring the traditions of the coastal Nuu-
chah-nulth people, and lots of whale watching”
Contact Info: Email (info@pacificrimwhalefestival.com) & Web
Site (www.pacificrimwhalefestival.com)
Pacific Festival of the Book
Date: March 10 ~ 20, 2008
“A unique festival that celebrates diversity in the literary
arts”
Contact Info: Email (info@victoriaartsconnection.com) & Web Site
(www.victoriaartsconnection.com)
Royal BC Museum: Free Spirit - Stories of You, Me and BC
Date: March 13, 2008 ~ January 11, 2009
“Free Spirit documents the story of British Columbia”
Contact Info: Email (reception@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca) & Web Site (www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca) |
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April
Events |
3rd Annual Bear Mountain Arena
Curling Classic
Date: April 3 ~ 6, 2008
“Sanctioned by the Canadian Curling Association”
Contact Info: Email ( mail@juandefucacurlingclub.com)
Victoria Harbour Floating Boat Show
Date: April 24 ~ 27, 2008
“The largest floating show in Canada”
Contact Info: Email (Kathyharvey@telus.net) |
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May
Events |
Swiftsure International Yacht
Race
Date: May 24 ~ 26, 2008
Contact Info: Email (info@sporthostvictoria.com) & Web Site (www.sporthostvictoria.com) |
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June
Events |
Tall Ships Festival
Date: June 26 ~ 29, 2008
“More than two dozen tall ships from around the world are
expected to sail into Victoria’s Inner Harbour”
Contact Info: Web Site (www.tallshipsvictoria.ca) |
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July
Events |
North American Lily Society
Conference and Show
Date: July 2 ~ 6, 2008
“Included a stem show, floral arrangements, and a sale of lilies
and lily-related items”
Contact Info: Email (jbritton@camosun.bc.ca) |
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August Events |
Victoria Dragon Boat Festival
Date: August 15 ~ 17, 2008
Contact Info: Web Site (www.tourismvictoria.com) |
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September
Events |
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Royal BC Museum :
Free Spirit - Stories of You, Me and BC
Date: March 13, 2008 ~ January 11, 2009
“Free Spirit documents the story of British Columbia”
Contact Info: Email (reception@royalbcmuseum.bc.ca) & Web Site (www.royalbcmuseum.bc.ca) |
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*The information
of events in Victoria will be updated on Tourism Victoria Web
site:
www.tourismvictoria.com.
* (Source: Tourism Victoria Web site, 2008) |
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