Welcome to the Bayanihan Community Centre

... your opportunity to support, serve and showcase our community with pride


It is the home of Canadians of Filipino ancestry in Victoria, British Columbia. Owned and operated by the Bayanihan Cultural and Housing Society, the centre is supported by the Victoria Filipino Canadian Association, the Victoria Filipino-Canadian Caregivers' Association, and the Victoria Filipino-Canadian Seniors Association.

Annual fiesta showcases Philippine foods and culture

Philippine Fiesta on Sunday, August 8th from noon to 4 p.m. at the Bayanihan Community Centre, 1709 Blanshard Street (One block from Save-On-Foods Arena) -- a fundraising activity sponsored by the Victoria Filipino-Canadian Association. Enjoy Philippine foods and entertainment.


The increasingly popular Filipino Food Fiesta is now on its eighth year.


The menu includes such popular dishes as pancit, adobo, lumpia shanghai, lumpia vegetables, kare-kare, pork asado, barbecue pork, dinuguan w/ puto, pinakbet, guinataang gulay, fried bangus, longanisa and paksiw na lechon. Desserts include turon with langka, halo-halo, leche flan, puto, hopia, flan cake, biko, brazo de Mercedes, pitsi pitsi, kutsinta and guinataan bilo bilo.


A delicious Filipino lunch can be had for $10 which includes any two of the above main dishes with rice. Side orders are $5 and desserts range from $1.50 to $3.50. Come early for good selections. Takeout is an option although eating in, renewing acquaintances, making new friends and enjoying the entertainment are most recommended.


All are invited to join this Fiesta. Have fun and support the VFCA to fund its cultural and charitable programs for the youth and the needy and for the operations of the Bayanihan Centre. Call the Bayanihan Centre at 250-472-1898 for more information.


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