Mixers and Member Workshops

As a perk of membership with Destination Greater Victoria, DGV offers Member Mixer networking events and Member Workshops to help you and your business thrive.

Member Mixers

Member Mixer: April 12 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Blue Crab Seafood House RSVP Here

Member Mixer: May 16 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. KWENCH work + culture club RSVP Here

Member Mixer: June 22 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. The Bay Centre RSVP Here

Joint Mixer with Westshore: July 12 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. TBA RSVP Here

Open House: September 20 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. DGV Open House

Member Mixer: October 26 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. Hotel Grand Pacific RSVP Here

Member Mixer: November 15 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. CRAFT BEER Market RSVP Here

DGV Member Workshop Series

Destination Greater Victoria is pleased to offer a series of workshops for our members over the next few months as we ramp up our efforts to help our members in a post-COVID-19 world.
All workshops are offered in person at DGV’s corporate office, Suite 600-765 Broughton St., and are open to all members. Registration for each workshop will be capped at 20; please RSVP in advance for any workshops you would like to attend.

Member Workshop: Getting Started with Biosphere (April 5th, 10:00-11:00 am and May 31st, 10:00-11:00 am)

Join us at our upcoming workshop on April 5th to discover the advantages of Biosphere certification for your business! We are thrilled to share that Greater Victoria has been awarded the esteemed Biosphere certification by the Responsible Tourism Institute, a recognition that is linked to the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and is founded on the principles of sustainability and continuous improvement.

As a valued DGV member, you can participate in the Biosphere certification process at no cost for the first year. Our knowledgeable DGV team is here to guide you through the process and provide any assistance you may need. Don't miss out on this chance to learn more about how Biosphere certification can benefit your business.

To register for the April workshop: RSVP here.
To register for the May workshop: RSVP here.

Member Workshop: Content Marketing (April 26th, 10:00-11:00 am)

Looking to amp up your business's social media game? We have just the seminar for you.

DGV’s marketing team will host a Content Marketing Workshop on April 26th, from 10:00-11:00 am. This workshop will guide you through:
• how to engage with your following (and ours!)
• how you can best be featured by our content team
• social media best practices
...and more! Our current consumer-facing channels are Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, our website's biweekly blog, and our e-mail newsletter.

To register for this workshop: RSVP here.

Member Workshop: Marketing Personas (May 10th, 10:00-11:00 am)

Destination Greater Victoria works with MMGY Global, the largest travel-focused integrated advertising agency in North America, on our brand and advertising. In 2023 we’re putting the marketing personas that were developed with MMGY to work, and you can too.

Join DGV’s marketing team as we provide details about the three core personas, examples of how DGV uses these in marketing, and ideas around how you can use these personas with your unique brand and advertising.