David Foster & Friends 40th Anniversary Concert

David Foster & Friends 40th Anniversary Concert
When: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Location: Victoria’s Inner Harbour, across from Fairmont Empress, Victoria, BC
Time: 6:30pm – 11:00pm. Concert begins at 7:30pm
Price: $50 per adult (includes entry and one glass of sparkling wine), $25 per child (18 and under, includes a soft beverage), plus taxes
No reservations required, walk-ins welcome.

Fairmont Empress is delighted to welcome guests to Victoria’s Inner Harbour for the David Foster & Friends 40th Anniversary Concert—an extraordinary evening of world-class music set against one of Canada’s most iconic waterfront destinations.

Taking place on a floating stage directly opposite Fairmont Empress, this complimentary harbour celebration will bring together music lovers for an unforgettable night of performances in support of the David Foster Foundation. The evening begins with the pre-show at 7:15pm, followed by the concert at 7:30pm

For an elevated way to experience this remarkable event, guests are invited to enjoy the Fairmont Empress Lawn Experience—an exclusive waterfront setting offering the perfect place to relax, sip, and celebrate throughout the evening. From 6:30pm to 10:30pm, the hotel lawn will be transformed into a refined open-air gathering space with exceptional views of the concert atmosphere.

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