Victoria BC Winter Christmas Craft Show Season
Though all seasons in Victoria are renowned for our truly genuine warmth and hospitality, the best are showcased in our winter holiday spirit. Christmas in Victoria BC is a spectacular display of lights, sounds, and smells, all for you to partake and enjoy the magic. The best adventure is the artistic creations at our Christmas craft fairs. If you are like me, it will be difficult not shop for yourself.
Our local British Columbia artisans bring together their inspiring works while enchanting you with the true spirit of the holidays. Whether looking for unique pottery, one of a kind jewellery, or local organic gourmet fair, I invite you to enjoy the Christmas Craft show season on southern Vancouver Island. It is my wish the following craft show schedule will aid in planning your Victoria pre-Christmas getaway.
We at Ashcroft House bed and breakfast are looking forward to hosting your Victoria Craft Show adventure. We have highlighted below some of the southern Vancouver Island Christmas Craft Shows.
November 16th – 18th /07
Gifts for Myself and Others / DaVinci Centre 195 Bay St.
$4 ($3 with food bank donation)
Elusive and unique gifts for yourself and others. Juried original works from over 30 local studios, and the Gulf Islands.
November 16th – 18th /07
All Sooke Arts & Crafts Christmas Fair / Sooke Community Hall – 2037 Shields Rd
Free admission
34th year offering works from over 50 vendors. The best of Sooke artisans.
November 23rd – 25th / 07
Stinking Fish Studio Tour
21 talented artists representing over 15 disciplines offer the best of fine art and crafts. Take the self guided tour through Metchosin and East Sooke.
www.stinkingfishstudiotour.com
November 22rd – 26th /07
Out of Hand / Victoria Convention Centre
$7 ($8 for a fair pass)
A national reputation for featuring quality and original works of Western Canadian artists. This year’s features are the edible craft of fine artisan foods and contemporary woodwork and furniture by BC woodworkers.
www.outofhand.ca
November 24th & 25th /07
Chalet Winery Fine Wine and Art Show / 1119 Chalet Rd.
Free Admission
12 professional artisans with unique pieces in clay, stone, glass, gold, photography, fabric art not to mention the wine tastings.
www.chaletestatevineyard.ca
November 25th /07
Christmas antique, retro, and collectible show and sale / Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney BC
Admission $3
Over 100 tables of 50 antique and collectible enthusiasts.
November 30th, December 1st & 2nd /07
Panorama Recreation Centre / 1885 Forest Park Drive
$4 for a 3 day pass
Over 230 Saltspring, BC, & Alberta artisans. The largest attended arts and crafts show for unique and thoughtful gifts.
December 7th, 8th & 9th /07
“Last Chance” Christmas Craft Show / Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney BC
$3 for a 3 day weekend pass
A collaboration of talented artists from Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and Vancouver BC. The whimsy to the elegant and foods to tempt any palate.
We hope you have found this sampling of Victoria’s Christmas arts & crafts shows informative. Having listed the larger and more established shows, we know you may like information on the neighbourhood and community fairs as well. Please email Ashcroft House B&B paulanne@ashcrofthousebandb.com and we will do our best to inform you about the Christmas Craft Fairs in progress during the weekend of your visit.
Our local British Columbia artisans bring together their inspiring works while enchanting you with the true spirit of the holidays. Whether looking for unique pottery, one of a kind jewellery, or local organic gourmet fair, I invite you to enjoy the Christmas Craft show season on southern Vancouver Island. It is my wish the following craft show schedule will aid in planning your Victoria pre-Christmas getaway.
We at Ashcroft House bed and breakfast are looking forward to hosting your Victoria Craft Show adventure. We have highlighted below some of the southern Vancouver Island Christmas Craft Shows.
November 16th – 18th /07
Gifts for Myself and Others / DaVinci Centre 195 Bay St.
$4 ($3 with food bank donation)
Elusive and unique gifts for yourself and others. Juried original works from over 30 local studios, and the Gulf Islands.
November 16th – 18th /07
All Sooke Arts & Crafts Christmas Fair / Sooke Community Hall – 2037 Shields Rd
Free admission
34th year offering works from over 50 vendors. The best of Sooke artisans.
November 23rd – 25th / 07
Stinking Fish Studio Tour
21 talented artists representing over 15 disciplines offer the best of fine art and crafts. Take the self guided tour through Metchosin and East Sooke.
www.stinkingfishstudiotour.com
November 22rd – 26th /07
Out of Hand / Victoria Convention Centre
$7 ($8 for a fair pass)
A national reputation for featuring quality and original works of Western Canadian artists. This year’s features are the edible craft of fine artisan foods and contemporary woodwork and furniture by BC woodworkers.
www.outofhand.ca
November 24th & 25th /07
Chalet Winery Fine Wine and Art Show / 1119 Chalet Rd.
Free Admission
12 professional artisans with unique pieces in clay, stone, glass, gold, photography, fabric art not to mention the wine tastings.
www.chaletestatevineyard.ca
November 25th /07
Christmas antique, retro, and collectible show and sale / Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney BC
Admission $3
Over 100 tables of 50 antique and collectible enthusiasts.
November 30th, December 1st & 2nd /07
Panorama Recreation Centre / 1885 Forest Park Drive
$4 for a 3 day pass
Over 230 Saltspring, BC, & Alberta artisans. The largest attended arts and crafts show for unique and thoughtful gifts.
December 7th, 8th & 9th /07
“Last Chance” Christmas Craft Show / Mary Winspear Centre, Sidney BC
$3 for a 3 day weekend pass
A collaboration of talented artists from Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands, and Vancouver BC. The whimsy to the elegant and foods to tempt any palate.
We hope you have found this sampling of Victoria’s Christmas arts & crafts shows informative. Having listed the larger and more established shows, we know you may like information on the neighbourhood and community fairs as well. Please email Ashcroft House B&B paulanne@ashcrofthousebandb.com and we will do our best to inform you about the Christmas Craft Fairs in progress during the weekend of your visit.
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