Events.
Made With Love Christmas Market
Made With Love Christmas Market returns to the Native Sons Hall in Courtenay!
Free admission, over 40 local vendors, door prizes, Santa, food trucks and Christmas cheer!
Punk Market Victoria
The 2nd Annual Punk Holiday Market is back! Join us for over 40 makers for a handmade market from 11am-6pm. Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list, especially the weirdos in your life.
Bands start at 8! Please note this is separate ticket from the market entry.
Tickets for the market will be available at the door. $5 each, kids 12 and under are free. A portion of market admission will be donated to the Victoria Therapeutic Riding Association.
Make It Show
Come visit Make It Vancouver happening Dec 7-10 at the PNE Forum! The show will feature 250 amazing local brands and makers. This is an awesome spot to get all your holiday shopping done while supporting creative entrepreneurs. There will also be food trucks, a lively festive atmosphere, and holiday fun to be had by all.
Thursday December 7 from 5pm-9pm
Friday December 8 from 11am-9pm
Saturday December 9 from 10am-6pm
Sunday December 10 from 11am-5pm
City Centre Artists Lodge Holiday Market
City Centre Artist Lodge Holiday Market
Dec 2 & 3
11:00am-4:30pm
2111 Main Street
Featuring:
OPEN STUDIOS!
Artist Workshops
Artist Demos
Food & Beverage Trucks
Free Photos with Santa! (12-4pm)
Bingo Card Game (win a City Centre Sticker)
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Support local & give the gift of art this holiday season!
Bespoke Market Vancouver
Come visit Bespoke’s first SEEK Holiday Market in Vancouver! The market will highlight on all female founders who own purpose driven brands - making it easy for you to feel good about your market purchases.
Saturday November 25 from 10am-5pm
Sunday November 26 from 10am-5pm
Lower level of 852 East Hastings, Vancouver
Got Craft Holiday Market
Featuring over 95 local makers, a Mini Makers Area with kidpreneurs aged 7-15 years old, food trucks, and of course SWAG BAGS! Tickets available online in advance and at the door
Got Craft Holiday IN-PERSON Market
Saturday, November 18 + Sunday, November 19
10-5pm
Croatian Cultural Centre
3250 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Pet Friendly
Bespoke Market Squamish
Hello Squamish! Come shop this perfectly curated market in beautiful Squamish.
November 10 from 5-9pm
November 11 from 10am-4pm
November 12 from 10am-4pm
At the Railway Museum of BC
Spooky Postcard Show
Come see this spooky postcard show with art from 60+ artists! With free postcard art workshop, artist’s market and Shoebox Art.
Saturday October 28 from 12-4pm
Tangible Interaction
160-220 Victoria Drive
The Nightmare Before Christmas Market
The original Halloween Market, bringing together over 75 makers of the most unique items that’ll make your spooky heart sing. This is truly a celebration of the wacky, weird and wonderful - costumes are encouraged!
Saturday October 7th from 11-7
Sunday October 8th from 10-4
Croatian Cultural Centre in Vancouver, BC
Tickets are $5 at the door, $4 in advance. Children under 13 are free.
Made in the 604
Ready to explore the best of local talent and creativity? The Made in the 604 pop-up market has it all! Get ready to mingle with artists, makers, and fellow shoppers while shopping local. Save the date and let's celebrate our local small business community!
Saturday September 30 from 1-7pm
Sunday October 1 from 12-6pm
Free admission!
Vegan Night Market at Locarno Beach
Check out the Vegan Night Market at Locarno Beach August 31! With food trucks, local market and ocean views! Minimum donation of $4, canned food, clothing or pet food.
Strange Fellows Brewing - Beer Taco & Art Weekender
Join Shoebox Art and Top Rope Birria at Strange Fellows Brewing for a weekend of chill beers, tacos and art exploring!
Mount Pleasant Street Party x Vancouver Mural Festival
Free, all-ages and family-friendly, the Mount Pleasant Street Party returns on August 10-13 with five exciting zones to enjoy at the iconic City Centre Artists Lodge and surrounding streets.
Daily programming features DJs, live music, food trucks, a beer garden, the City Centre Open Studios, an artisanal market, kids activities, and more.
Public Disco Pride Special
Start your pride weekend with Public Disco at the Cobalt & The Boxcar! Outdoor Disco, drag & burlesque show, art installations, and queer rave into the night! This is a VERY special night for Shoebox Art - all artwork showcased will be by queer artists!
This is a ticketed 19+ event!
Union Street Block Party
The Union Street Block Party! Come enjoy hot dogs, music, games, fire trucks and all your neighbours on the 600 block of Union Street!
Laketown Shakedown
Laketown Shakedown Festival is happening this June 30 - July 2 in the Cowichan Valley! Featuring performances by Shaggy, Portugal The Man, Third Eye Blind - and so many more! Find Shoebox Art in the concert bowl! This is a ticketed event.
Vegan Night Market at Locarno Beach
Check out the Vegan Night Market at Locarno Beach June 22 and August 31! With food trucks, local market and ocean views! Minimum donation of $4, canned food, clothing or pet food.
Foodstock
Join the Greater Vancouver Food Bank to raise some much needed funds to help feed locals in need of food support. An afternoon on the beautiful green field of Swangard Stadium with live music, local beer and wine, food trucks, yard games and fun. The event is 19+
Strathcona Blocks Party
Let’s celebrate the community of Strathcona! Enjoy music, food trucks, art and shop the small businesses of the 600, 700, 800 and 900 blocks of E Hastings. Find Shoebox Art in the MakerLabs lot, where there’s lots to explore!
Container Brewing
Time to go back where it all started! Find Shoebox Art at Container Brewing, our good friends and great supporters (and creators of delicious craft beer)
Persephone Brewing
Mother’s Day plans? How about a cold beverage, live music, and local art! Visit Shoebox Art with your mom (or mom-figure!) at Persephone Brewing Company for a lovely Sunday out!
The Kube’s Spring Market
The Kube Studios brings you their Spring Market! The Kube is an art gallery and boutique retail space that features art and hand-crafted artisan pieces from the Sunshine Coast, Vancouver, and beyond.
Banditry Cider
Come visit Shoebox Art at the beautiful Banditry Cider farm! Enjoy a 100% BC-grown beverage, enjoy the outdoors, and shop local art!
Secret Garage
A jam-packed evening of live music from Vancouvers finest. Doors at 7pm - ONLY $10 - All profits go straight to the musicians. Bar serving craft beers and cocktails. What's not to like? Tickets Available online or at the door.
Vegan Holiday Night Market
The Vegan Night Market returns to The Waldorf Hotel for a festive evening full of inspiring brands, live music, delicious food and cocktails!
Make It Market
Make It is coming back to the PNE with 250 of your favourite Makies! With clothing, accessories, art, home decor, gourmet goodies, and more!
City Centre Artist Lodge Holiday Open Studios
This two-day community festival will combine an open studio art sale with live music and food trucks for a unique, immersive, celebration of Vancouver’s creative spirit.
Collective Market Christmas at Southlands
The Collective Markets brings you Christmas at Southlands, a Tsawwassen holiday shopping experience!
Colleen Bugg Art Show
An exclusive look at the artworks and apparel of artist Colleen Bugg! Enjoy craft beer and live music and meet the artist.
Walnut Grove Artisan Market
Explore a variety of artisans and student vendors at the Walnut Grove Artisans Market, in support of Walnut Grove Secondary School Athletics!