Victoria hosts Anarchist Bookfair and various cultural events

Victoria is hosting a variety of cultural events from September 18th to 20th. A central highlight is the 21st annual Anarchist Bookfair, which features several activities including an all-ages rap show and a community dinner.

Musical and theatrical performances are also scheduled. The Royal Theatre will host an Aretha Franklin tribute concert featuring Capathia Jenkins and Ryan Shaw, accompanied by the Victoria Symphony. At the Belfry Theatre, the play ‘Women of the Fur Trade’ by Frances Koncan will be performed. Other venues hosting events include The McPherson Playhouse, and various local festivals, markets, and the Terry Fox Run at Beacon Hill Park.