Posts in category 'Southern Vancouver Island'
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Pumpkin Patches for Fall 2025 Around Southern Vancouver Island
Driving out to a local farm to pick up a fresh pumpkin or two is one of the childhood fall traditions our real estate agents remember most fondly. If you'd like to recreate this experience for your own family, there are many small farms with thriving pumpkin patches near our Victoria homes for sale. Check out the following five locations to make fall memories you and your kids will treasure forever.
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Fall Drinks & Treats to Indulge in Around Victoria
Fall is almost here, and Victoria's coffee shops are ringing in the new season with a fresh menu of seasonal drinks and baked sweets. You've been working hard—why not treat yourself to some of these limited-time goodies? Here are some of the best independent coffee shops offering fall-themed drinks and snacks near our Victoria homes for sale recommended by our real estate agents.
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Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Great Canadian Beer Festival
Victoria's brewing traditions run deep. In fact, the iconic Victoria Brewing Company was first founded four whole years before the city was officially incorporated!
With such a rich history in this field, it's no wonder that this area is home to the Great Canadian Beer Festival. This two-day annual event is one of the biggest craft beer showcases in the country. Many of our real estate agents visit every year and always have a great time. This year marks the event's 30th anniversary, and the organizers have big things planned to mark the occasion. Want to see what they've cooked up? Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about this beloved celebration of Canadian craft brewing.
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Explore Local History: Historic Homes to Visit Around Victoria
Victoria is one of the oldest cities in British Columbia, and some of the homes constructed in the years right after its founding are still standing today. Our real estate agents enjoy visiting these historic residences and comparing their layouts, functions, and design features to those found in our Victoria homes for sale today. Peek into the past with us by visiting these five historic homes around town.
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City by the Sea: Finding the Freshest Catch This Season in Victoria
Victoria's seafood is well-known for its freshness and quality, so it's no surprise that there are so many stellar seafood restaurants within city limits. Our real estate agents love treating themselves to meals at these places, especially during the summer months when fishing industry activity is at its peak. If you've got a taste for all things seafood, join them at one of these top restaurants for a memorable meal this season.