Fall for Victoria: What’s Happening This September

Fall for Victoria: What’s Happening This September

 September 2, 2025 


🎡 Saanich Fair

August 30 – September 1, 2025 (Labour Day Weekend)

Kick off September with a true tradition — the Saanich Fair has been running since 1868! Expect carnival rides, farm animals, pie competitions, and rows of local produce stands. Perfect for families or anyone who loves that classic fairground charm.


🍖 Esquimalt Ribfest

September 5–7, 2025

Smoky, saucy, finger-licking good… Ribfest is three days of pure barbecue bliss. Add in live music, craft beer, and a cheerful community vibe, and you’ve got yourself one tasty weekend. Bonus: Every bite helps raise money for local charities!


🍺 Great Canadian Beer Festival — 30th Anniversary!

Topaz Park September 6 (4 pm–9 pm) & September 7 (12 pm–5 pm), 2025 This year marks 30 years of the Great Canadian Beer Festival — cheers to that! Breweries from across the country are coming together to pour their best IPAs, sours, stouts, and more. Think good drinks, good music, and a whole lot of cheer.


🎶 Rifflandia Festival

September 12–14, 2025

Victoria’s biggest music festival takes over the city with multiple stages, food trucks, art installations, and a lineup that always gets people talking. If you’re a music lover, Rifflandia is your September highlight.


🥩 Brewery & The Beast

Sunday, September 21, 2025 The name says it all, a legendary outdoor feast where local chefs get creative with sustainable meats. Pair it with craft beer, cocktails, and live music, and you’ve got one of Victoria’s most anticipated food events. Pro tip: Come hungry.


✨ September is the Month to Visit

From farm fairs to music fests and unforgettable food events, September in Victoria is buzzing with energy. Staying with us at Victoria Suites means you’ll be close to all the action, with a cozy suite waiting when you’re ready to unwind.

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