Why leave that RV sitting in your yard? Confirm an Event, load the RV, fire up the unit and go play! BC EVENTS
Call & Confirm dates & activities BEFORE you travel. NOVEMBER
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Vancouver Asian Film Festival ...............................604-251-6828 Oliver Soup, Bunwich Lunch, Craft, Bake Sale ......250-498-3658 Fairmont Hot Springs, E. Kootenay Wine Fest ........800-663-4979 Nanaimo Professional Craft Fair – Beban Park ........250-758-6545
Vancouver, Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour by Cirque du Soleil ................................................855-985-5000 Victoria, Westshore Christmas Wonderland
.........earthlygoods.ca Oliver Fire Department Dance ..............................250-498-4985 Comox, Originals Only Art Show/Sale, Rec Cen .....250923-7246 Creston, Annual Harvest Ball .................................250-428-2920 Delta, Boundary Bay Moustache Marathon/Relay ..778-908-4321 Mission, Juan Martin Flamenco Ensemble ..............604-826-5937 Coquitlam, Place des Arts Christmas Boutique .......604-664-1636 Oliver Fall Tea & Bake Sale, Seniors Centre ...........250-498-6142
9-11 Vancouver, Circle Craft Christmas Market .............604-801-5220 10-13 Whistler, Cornucopia: Celebr. of Wine & Food ......604-938-3399 10-30 Campbell River Christmas Arts/Crafts Market .........250-287-2261 11
All Communities honour Remembrance Day
11-13 Courtenay, Charles Dickens Ch’mas Craft Faire .....250-339-9891 11-13 Victoria, Creative Craft Fair, Pearkes Rec Centre ....250-658-0971 12
Creston, Annual Harvest Ball, Comm. Complex ....250-428-2920
12-13 Kelowna, Holiday Festival of Creations ..................250-764-8083 12-13 Sooke Prestige Craft Fair – debut at new Prestige Oceanfront Resort
.....................earthlygoods.ca/sooke-prestige-craft-fair.html
12-13 Victoria, Holiday Gifts Galore, St. Joe Sch. Gym ...250-474-7060 13
Vancouver, 21st Century Flea Market .....................604-980-3159
15-30 Dawson Creek, Christmas Show & Gift Fair ...........250-782-2601 17-19 Tofino, Clayoquot Oyster Festival ..........................250-725-4222 18
Chilliwack, Christmas Craft Mart, Heritage Pk .......604-392-8888
18-19 Oliver Arts & Craft Show, Community Hall ............250-498-6649 18-19 Vancouver, Just for Laughs Comedy Tour ’11 .........855-985-5000 18-20 Chilliwack, Fr. Valley Health/Wellness Show .........250-495-5025 18-20 Chilliwack Christmas Craft Market, Heritage Pk .....604-792-2069 18-20 Vancouver, Eastside Culture Crawl ........................604-878-8434 18-23 Williams Lake Christmas Magic Weekend .............250-398-5717 19
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Ladysmith, Artisan’s Old Fashioned Christmas Market, Aggie Hall .................................................250-245-2112 Maple Ridge, Scottish Dancing Bazaar ..................604-462-9046 Mission, Christmas Bazaar and Tea, All Saints Anglican Church
19-20 Harrison Mills, Fraser Valley Eagle Festival ............604-796-9576 19-20 Honeymoon Bay Christmas Craft Sale ....................250-749-3244 19-20 Mission, Fraser Valley Bald Eagle Festival ...............604-826-7361 20
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Chilliwack, Nutcracker Brunch Buffet at Minter Gardens – reservations required .............................888-646-8377 Fort Langley, Bloom (Designer) Market ..................604-888-1477
Victoria, Highlands Winter Craft Fair, 10-4 at Caleb Pike Heritage Park on Millstream Rd ............250-474-7601 Armstrong, Christmas Light Up & Street Fair ..........250-546-8155 Ladysmith Festival of Lights ...................................250-245-5888
24-27 Parksville, Kris Kringle Craft Market .......................250-758-9750 25
25-26 Vernon, Okanagan Artisans 31st
Vernon Festival of Christmas Traditions ..................250-542-5851 Show & Sale ........250-545-4757
25-26 Whistler Bizarre Bazaar .........................................604-935-8410 25-27 Chilliwack Christmas Craft Crawl...........................800-567-9535 25-27 Cranbrook, Trains Deluxe – Pre-Christmas Gala Dinners & Brunch ..................................................250-489-3918
25-27 Victoria, Out of Hand Artisan Fair, Crystal Gard. ...250-737-1788 26 26 26 26 26 26
Creston, Christmas Art & Craft Fair ........................250-428-2527 Grand Forks Wine Tasting at the Courthouse .........250-442-2211 Oliver Craft Show + W/Linda & Friends .................250-498-2276 Oliver Rotary Club Scotch Tasting Event ................250-498-0700 Vancouver, Dunbar Holiday Craft Fair ...................604-222-6060 Victoria, iSacabuche! The Glories of Venice ..........250-386-6121
26-27 Creston, Images 2011 Art Show & Sale ..................250-428-4091 26-27 Harrison Mills, Christmas in the Country (Kilby) ....604-796-9576 26-27 Kamloops, Homes for the Holidays (tour 6) ...........250-372-9933 26-27 Vancouver, Urban Artisans Craft Fair, Roundh. ......604-713-1800
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Chilliwack, Nutcracker Brunch Buffet at Minter Gardens – reservations required .............................888-646-8377 Farmington Christmas Tea & Craft Sale ..................250-843-7018
Vancouver, Ginger Jar Furniture Historic Half Marathon ...............................................................778-908-4321
27-23 Burnaby Village Museum’s Heritage Christmas ......604-293-6500 29-02 Burnaby, Winter Artisan Fair, Simon Fraser U. ........778-782-3870 30
Parksville, Blackberries & Blues - Morningstar .......250-954-3931
30-04 Whistler Film Festival ............................................604-935-8035 DECEMBER
1-3 Creston, “Aladdin” performed by Footlighters ........250-428-5183
1-24 Campbell River Christmas Arts/Crafts Market .........250-287-2261 1-31 Dawson Creek, Christmas Show & Gift Fair ...........250-782-2601 2 2
Keremeos Christmas Light Up Parade etc. ..............250-499-5225 Mission, 28th
C. of C. Candlelight Parade ...............604-826-6914
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Lake Cowichan, December Madness .....................250-749-3244 Christmas in Cloverdale-Gift/Craft Marketplace .....604-576-6992 Abbotsford, West Coast Christmas Show/Mart .......866-853-1533 Coquitlam, 31st
Christmas Craft Sale ......................604-469-9669 Oliver, X-Mas on the Golden Mile Wineries ..........250-498-3743
2-21 Qualicum Beach, Milner Gardens & Woodland Christmas Magic ....................................................250-752-6153 Creston, Santa Claus Parade & Festival ..................250-428-4342 Cumberland Winter Fair ........................................250-336-8313 Duncan, Christmas at Providence Farm .................250-746-4204 Kelowna Christmas Light-Up – downtown .............250-860-3515 Keremeos Christmas Arts & Crafts .........................250-499-5225
Maple Ridge, Christmas in the Park & Santa Claus Parade ...................................................................604-467-7325 Port Hardy, Santa Parade & Tree Light Up ..............250-949-7622 Denman Island Christmas Craft Stroll ....................250-335-2918
3-23 Vancouver, Carol Ships Parade of Lights Festival ....604-688-7246 3-31
3-31 New Westminster, A Very Victorian Christmas .......604-527-4640 4 4
Fort Steele Sleigh Rides - $2.25 per person ............250-417-6000 Campbell River, Winterfest Parade .........................250-287-7106
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Chilliwack, Nutcracker Brunch Buffet at Minter Gardens – reservations required .............................888-646-8377 Santa Parade Lights Up Cloverdale! .......................604-576-3155 Mission, Santa in the Park, Fr. River H’age Pk.........604-826-0277 Oliver Black Powder Shoot Sportsmen’s Bowl ........250-498-3205 Vancouver, Retro Design & Antiques Fair ..............604-980-3159 White Rock, Crafty Affaire Holiday Market ............778-388-1819 Chilliwack, Auld Lang Syne Dog Show, Herit. .......604-882-1490
8-11 Vancouver, One of a Kind .....................................604-689-8232 9-11 Qualicum Beach, Milner Gardens Christmas Magic with Santa ...................................................250-752-6153
9-24 Kamloops, Wildlights Celebrations ........................250-573-3242 10
Ladysmith, Mt. Brenton Christmas Lights Sail Past Cruise .............................................................250-245-7600
10-11 Vernon, Victorian Christmas at O’Keefe Ranch ......250-542-7868 10-12 Barkerville’s Old Fashion Christmas .......................250-994-3332 10-23 NewWestminster, Got Craft? ..........................
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Chilliwack, Nutcracker Brunch Buffet at Minter Gardens – reservations required .............................888-646-8377 Oliver SOSA 63rd
Black Powder Shoot ...................250-498-3205 Vancouver, One of a Kind ..................
oneofakindvancouver.com
11-12 Vancouver, Shiny Fuzzy Muddy 12 Holiday Show ............................................
shinyfuzzymuddy@gmail.com
16-21 Qualicum Beach, Christmas Magic with Santa.......250-752-6153 17 17 18
Oliver Winter Wonderland, arena ..........................250-498-4985 Parksville, Christmas on the Farm, Morningstar .....250-954-3931
Chilliwack, Nutcracker Brunch Buffet at Minter Gardens – reservations required .............................888-646-8377
18-21 Kamloops Heritage Railway Spirit of Christmas ......250-374-2141 23
Lake Cowichan, Winter Wonderland Carnival .......250-749-6742
26-02 Kamloops, Wildlights Celebrations ........................250-573-3242 28-31 Vancouver, Nutcracker at Queen E Theatre............604-280-3311 31 31 31 31
Oliver Mt. Baldy New Year’s Celebration
.................skibaldy.com Oliver Senior’s New Year’s Eve Dance ....................250-498-6142 Radium Hot Springs 19th
Birthday Party .................250-347-9331 Youbou New Year’s Eve Dance – adults only ..........250-749-6742
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