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SUMMARY:Second Hand Shop Around
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to downtown Victoria’s biggest second-hand shopping event. Second Hand Shop Around runs from November 1st to December 13th and there are two ways to participate! To get started\, pick up a punch card from one of the participating locations. \nShop & Save:\nSpend $10.00 CAD or more at a participating location to receive a punched orange star. Punch all 5 orange stars and unlock a 10% discount for the remainder of the event. \n\nOnly one orange star may be punched per visit.\nOnce you have punched all 5 orange stars\, show your punch card to staff at participating locations to unlock a 10% discount on purchases until December 13th.\n\nExplore & Win:\nVisit 10 participating locations to be entered to win a prize pack. \n\nOnly one blue star may be punched per business for the duration of the event.\nOnce you have punched 10 blue stars\, follow @secondhandvictoria on Instagram and send a picture of your completed punch card with contact info filled out in pen. Valid entries will be entered to win a prize basket.\n\n  \nParticipating Businesses \nUse this map to find all the businesses participating in the Second Hand Shop Around! Each one offers a chance to shop second-hand\, earn punches on your card\, and discover the unique vintage\, thrift\, and resale shops that make downtown Victoria shine. \n 
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/second-hand-shop-around/
LOCATION:Downtown Victoria\, 1205 Blanshard St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 3J4\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Citizen Engagement,Community Event,Shopping & Fashion
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SUMMARY:Parkside Hotel & Rainbow Kitchen: Festive Bricks of Giving
DESCRIPTION:Parkside Hotel & Rainbow Kitchen: Festive Bricks of Giving \nNovember 15 – December 28\, 2025 | Free Admission | 9 AM–8 PM Daily \nCelebrate the season with Festive Bricks of Giving\, a free holiday celebration featuring LEGO® creations at The Parkside Hotel & Spa\, supporting Rainbow Kitchen’s School Meal Programs. \nDiscover incredible LEGO® displays by local artists and students\, a train winding through winter villages\, interactive play stations\, and a LEGO® ornament tree – those wishing to take home a festive LEGO® ornament can do so by making a suggested donation at Guest Services\, benefiting Rainbow Kitchen’s programs. \nDon’t miss the special feature day on December 6\, with live building by Canada’s first LEGO® Certified Professional\, Robin Sather\, and complimentary photos with Santa. \nAs part of the festivities\, The Parkside will also offer a Festive Bricks of Giving package\, complete with a themed LEGO set to take home. A portion of the proceeds from each package will be donated directly to Rainbow Kitchen\, helping extend the spirit of giving beyond the display itself. \nProceeds and donations directly support Rainbow Kitchen in providing over 6\,000 monthly meals for children across Greater Victoria.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/parkside-hotel-rainbow-kitchen-festive-bricks-of-giving/
LOCATION:The Parkside Hotel & Spa\, 810 Humboldt Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8V 5B1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Holiday,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Festival of Trees
DESCRIPTION:Festival of Trees Victoria\, features up to 100 sponsored trees in support of BC Children’s Hospital Foundation that will be spruced up and on display at the Bay Centre for the community to vote on and enjoy over the holidays.\nThe display runs November 15\, 2024 to January 5\, 2025.\nYou are officially invited to join us in raising funds for BC’s kids. Visit thebaycentre.ca for details.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:The Bay Centre\, 1150 Douglas Street\, Suite 2\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 3M9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Causes,Citizen Engagement,Community Event,Holiday,Kids & Family
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SUMMARY:Parkside Hotel & Rainbow Kitchen: Festive Bricks of Giving Santa Photos
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, December 6 | 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM | Free Admission \nDon’t miss the highlight of Festive Bricks of Giving — a special morning with Robin Sather\, Canada’s first LEGO® Certified Professional\, as he completes his large-scale holiday build live in The Parkside’s atrium. Families can also enjoy complimentary photos with Santa\, festive treats\, and hands-on LEGO® play stations. \nGuests wishing to take home a keepsake can visit Guest Services to make a suggested donation and receive a festive LEGO® ornament\, with all proceeds supporting Rainbow Kitchen’s School Meal Programs.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/parkside-hotel-rainbow-kitchen-festive-bricks-of-giving-santa-photos/
LOCATION:The Parkside Hotel & Spa\, 810 Humboldt Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8V 5B1\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Holiday
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SUMMARY:Nerdy Days Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:12th Annual Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair \nDecember 6 & 7 \nLower Level Market Square – 560 Johnson Street – Inside a bottom corner storefront \n11pm -4pm \nEntry is by donation at the door\, with 100% of the door proceeds donated to Victoria Hospitals Foundation. \nNerdy Days of Christmas is a quaint nerdy inspired craft fair with a variety of handmade wares including soaps\, dice\, greeting cards\, jewelry\, crochet\, local art\, sculptures\, embroidered patches\, Christmas decor and more. With themes such as sci-fi\, fantasy\, animation\, television\, movies\, comic books\, video games\, you’ll be able to find something unique for yourself or gifts and stocking stuffers for all the nerds and geeks in your life. \nLet us help you celebrate the festive season in the geekiest way possible. \nThis is a great event you won’t want to miss! \n*Do not purchase tickets on social media. These are scams. Tickets are by donation and ONLY available at the door the days of the show. Visit us Saturday and Sunday\, lower level Market Square in one of the storefronts.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/nerdy-days-craft-fair/
LOCATION:Market Square\, 560 Johnson St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 3C6
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Crafts,Kids & Family,Local Market,Shopping & Fashion
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SUMMARY:Nerdy Days Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:12th Annual Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair \nDecember 6 & 7 \nLower Level Market Square – 560 Johnson Street – Inside a bottom corner storefront \n11pm -4pm \nEntry is by donation at the door\, with 100% of the door proceeds donated to Victoria Hospitals Foundation. \nNerdy Days of Christmas is a quaint nerdy inspired craft fair with a variety of handmade wares including soaps\, dice\, greeting cards\, jewelry\, crochet\, local art\, sculptures\, embroidered patches\, Christmas decor and more. With themes such as sci-fi\, fantasy\, animation\, television\, movies\, comic books\, video games\, you’ll be able to find something unique for yourself or gifts and stocking stuffers for all the nerds and geeks in your life. \nLet us help you celebrate the festive season in the geekiest way possible. \nThis is a great event you won’t want to miss! \n*Do not purchase tickets on social media. These are scams. Tickets are by donation and ONLY available at the door the days of the show. Visit us Saturday and Sunday\, lower level Market Square in one of the storefronts.
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/nerdy-days-craft-fair-2/
LOCATION:Market Square\, 560 Johnson St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 3C6
CATEGORIES:Causes,Community Event,Crafts,Kids & Family,Local Market,Shopping & Fashion
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SUMMARY:Nerdy Days Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:Nerdy Days of Christmas is BACK! \nCheck out all the fun vendors from December 6th & 7th. \nEntry is by donation and all proceeds go to @ourvichospitals \nLocated in the lower courtyard of Market Square corner unit #29 \nSee you there! \n#marketsquarevic
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/nerdy-days-craft-fair-3/
LOCATION:Market Square\, 560 Johnson St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 3C6
CATEGORIES:Causes,Citizen Engagement,Community Event,Crafts,Games,Holiday,Local Market
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SUMMARY:Luna x KWENCH Winter Market
DESCRIPTION:Luna Collective and KWENCH are teaming up once again for our annual Winter Market! Join us at KWENCH HQ\, Victoria’s coworking\, culture\, and event hub\, for a one-day celebration of local creativity. \nTIME: 12–4 PM\nENTRY: $3 entry at the door (kids & pups get in free!) \nShop from 60+ incredible local makers\, artists\, and designers\, from emerging talents to established favourites. Get your holiday shopping done early while supporting Victoria’s creative community! You’ll find everything here: ceramics\, jewelry\, art\, skincare and a room dedicated just to vintage apparel. \nEnjoy a drink upstairs at the bar\, or pop downstairs to Ruth & Dean for a cozy treat. This event is family-friendly\, inclusive\, and fully accessible\, with elevators and gender-inclusive washrooms throughout. \nCheck out just a few of the incredible vendors this year: \nAlison Bigg\nAmphora Ceramics\nElyse On Mars Apparel\nEsti studios\nJimi Collection\nKreature Vintage\nLa Mer Jewelry\nMargot Joan Vintage\nNatalya Jane Ceramics\nOat equipment\nPizza for Breakfast Designs\nPrint Hole\nRocketday Arts\nSlinky Studio\nSolder & Salt\nWoodbrick
URL:https://events.downtownvictoria.ca/event/luna-x-kwench-winter-market-2/
LOCATION:KWENCH
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Holiday,Local Market,Shopping & Fashion
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