CO-OP Invitational

Victoria, BC
Oct 13-18, 2026

Location

The GSOC CO-OP Invitational will take place at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre (1925 Blanshard St Ste 101, Victoria, BC).

Plan your trip

Save on travel from Vancouver to Victoria for the GSOC CO-OP Invitational with BC Ferries Connector.

Book online at bcfconnector.com and use the promo code BCFCGSOC2526 for 25% off one-way and return tickets between Oct. 9 and 20. This offer ends Oct. 18.

Après Curl

Join us for Après Curl at the GSOC CO-OP Invitational!

Between draws and after the on-ice action, head to Après Curl for live music, refreshments, special guests and plenty of opportunities to keep the good times going.

Conveniently located at the Victoria Curling Club, just steps from Save-on-Foods Memorial Centre, Après Curl will be open Tuesday, October 13 through Sunday, October 18.

Highlights include:

  • Fireside Chat: Hear from Victoria’s own Taylor Reese-Hansen and Bruce Mouat, hosted by John Cullen, on Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 2:30 p.m.
  • Pride Night: Kick off Pride Night with a pre-game celebration on Thursday evening, then stick around after the draw for a special Pride Night party featuring CBC’s Devin Heroux and music from a local DJ on Thursday, Oct. 15.
  • Live Music Friday: Pierce Clarke takes the stage for happy hour entertainment, followed by Three Sailing Waitlater in the evening.
  • Saturday Night Karaoke: When the curling wraps, the party continues with a karaoke DJ ready to keep the energy going into the night.

Plus, from Thursday to Sunday, fans can cheer on a new generation of curlers taking part in the Island Shootout bonspiel. See the full schedule below and make Après Curl part of your Grand Slam experience. Grab your friends, enjoy some good times and settle in for a week of great curling.

APRÈS CURL SCHEDULE

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13

Hours: 11:30 AM – Midnight

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14

Hours:  11:30 AM – Midnight

11:30 AM: Après Curl Opens

2:30 PM: Fireside Chat – Taylor Reese-Hansen and Bruce Mouat, hosted by John Cullen

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15

Hours: 11:30 AM – Midnight

On-ice Lounge – 6:00 – 10:30 PM

5:30 PM: Pride Night Pre-Game Party

9:30 PM: Pride Night Party in Support of Victoria Queer Curling, featuring local DJ and CBC’s Devin Heroux

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16

Hours: 11:30 AM – 1:00 AM

On-Ice Lounge: 4:00 PM – Midnight

6:00 PM: Live Music by Pierce Clarke

9:30 PM: Live Music by 3 Sailing Wait

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17

Hours: 11:30 AM – 1:00 AM

On-Ice Lounge: 4:00 PM – Midnight

6:00 PM: Live Music by Pierce Clarke

9:00 PM: Karaoke and Dance Party Time!

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18

Hours: 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM