The holiday shopping season is here, and we are here to help you find the best Artisan and Craft Markets on Vancouver Island! From small, cozy markets to huge 100+ vendor markets, we have a huge variety of artisan markets and craft fairs to choose from here on the Island.
Take a scroll through our list below, and click on the link for more info. They are sorted by month, then by location from the Southern Vancouver Island heading North.
Are we missing a market? Send us a message with the details or, if you’re the market organizer, advertise it as one of our Featured Markets by clicking here.
Featured Markets
- 11/5/22 – Christmas Spirit Market (Nanaimo)
- Everyday: Parksville’s Everyday Market
- 11/26/22 – 11/27/22: A Very, Merry Christmas Market (Qualicum)
October
- 10/15/22 – 10/16/22: Fall Pop-In at Mayfair (Victoria)
- 10/28/22 – 10/29/22 – Crafted Farmhouse (Sidney)
- 10/29/22 – The Ghost Party (Esquimalt)
November
- South Island
- 11/5/22 – 11/6/22: First Chance Craft Fair (Sidney)
- 11/5/22: Handmade Village (Victoria)
- 11/11/22 – 11/13/22: Nomad Holiday Market (Victoria)
- 11/12/22: Tillicum Market (Victoria)
- 11/12/22 – 11/13/22: Calico Christmas Market (Victoria)
- 11/19/22 – 11/20/22: Magic of Christmas (Langford)
- 11/19/22 – 11/20/22: Victorian Christmas Craft Fair (Victoria)
- 11/18/22 – 11/20/22: All Sooke Craft Fair (Sooke)
- 11/25/22 – 11/27/22: Out of Hand Modern Market (Victoria)
- 11/26/22: Wishart Elementary Craft Fair (Colwood)
- 11/26/22: Doncaster School Craft Fair (Victoria)
- 11/26/22: Chemainus Fire Hall Craft Fair
- Central Island
- 11/04/22 – 11/06/22: Once Upon A Craft Fair (Nanaimo)
- 11/5/22 – Christmas Spirit Market (Nanaimo)
- 11/6/22: Christmas in Comox
- 11/11/22 – 11/13/22: Mistletoe Craft Faire (Courtenay)
- 11/13/22: Cedars Christmas Market (Nanaimo)
- 11/18/22 – 11/20/22: Art A Fair (Nanaimo)
- 11/18/22 – 11/20/22: Woodgrove Winter Marketplace (Nanaimo)
- 11/19/22: The Perfect Gift Christmas Craft Fair (Parksville)
- 11/19/22 – 11/20/22: Winterfaire (Cumberland)
- 11/25/22 – 11/26/22: Randerson’s Christmas Market (Nanaimo)
- 11/25/22 – 11/27/22: Woodgrove Winter Marketplace (Nanaimo)
- 11/25/22 – 11/27/22: Winterfest (Qualicum Beach)
- 11/25/22 – 11/27/22: Deck the Halls (Cowichan Valley)
- 11/26/22 – 11/27/22: A Very, Merry Christmas Market (Qualicum)
- 11/26/22: Seaside Community Christmas Market (Lantzville)
- North Island
- 11/12/22: Sointula Winterfest (Sointula)
December
- South Island
- 12/3/22: Wisdom & Magic Artisan Market (Sooke)
- 12/9/22 – 12/11/22: Last Chance Craft Fair (Sidney)
- 12/10/22 – 12/11/22: Very Merry Makers Market (Metchosin)
- Central Island
- 12/02/22 – 12/04/22: Woodgrove Winter Marketplace (Nanaimo)
- 12/03/22 – 12/05/22 – Nanaimo Artwalk
- 12/03/22: Lighthouse Artisan Market (Qualicum Bay)
- 12/03/22 – Providence Farm Winter Fair (Duncan)
- 12/03/22 – 12/04/22: Jonanco Christmas Market (Nanaimo)
- 12/09/22 – 12/11/22: Woodgrove Winter Marketplace (Nanaimo)
- 12/09/22 – 12/11/22: Winter Weekend Holiday Market (Nanaimo)
- 12/10/22: Errington Christmas Craft Fair (Errington)
- 12/10/22: Arbutus Meadows Christmas on the Farm (Nanoose Bay)
Weekly and Everyday Markets
Don’t forget to take a browse through our Vancouver Island handmade business directory (click here)!
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