Victoria Flea Market: Sundays 9 a.m.2 p.m., Leonardo Da Vinci Hall, 195 Bay St. Admission $2. Tel. 250-381-5033; [email protected]
Artisans Gift Gallery: Traditional and Contemporary Arts & Crafts to Dec. 23, Wed.-Sun., 11a.m.-4 p.m. Community Art Centre at Tulista Park, 9565 Fifth St. Sidney. Tel. 250-656-7400
23rd Annual Nanaimo Professional Craft Fair, Nov. 2-4 at Beban Park Social Centre, 2300 Bowen Rd., Nanaimo. Friday. noon8 p.m.; Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: $4. Info: [email protected] or 250-390-3995.
2012 Christmas Floral Fantasy: Festive Holiday Homes, Friday-Saturday 10 a.m.5 p.m. Cadboro Bay United Church Hall, 2625 Arbutus Rd. Admission $8, Tea $5. Free demonstrations - W.C. accessible. Free parking. Bus (UVic #11) Tel. 250-655-1524.
Victoria Quilters Guild Annual Christmas Sale, Nov. 2, 2-7 p.m., Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Salvation Army Citadel, 4030 Douglas St. (off McKenzie Avenue) $2 admission. Wheelchair accessible. Free parking. Visa, MasterCard & debit. Tel. 250-382-2675.
28th Annual Strawberry Vale Craft Fair. Nov. 3-4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. both days, 11 High St. (corner of High Street and Burnside Road West) $1 admission at door. Tel. 250-479-2276. sewcute.ca\craftfair.htm
Cordova Bay 55 Plus Association Artists and Artisans Show and Sale, Nov. 3-4, 11 a.m.-4 p.m., Cordova Bay Community Place in Cordova Bay Elementary School, 5238 Cordova Bay Rd. Free admission, door draw, silent auction, refreshments. Tel. 250-658-5558.
Juan de Fuca Activity 55+, Nov. 3-4, 9 a.m.3 p.m., 1767 Old Island Hwy. Wheelchair accessible Free admission. Lots of parking
First Chance Christmas Craft Fair, Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Nov. 4, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at Mary Winspear Centre, 2243 Beacon Ave., Sidney. Cost: $3 Weekend Pass; Kids under 12 free. Wheelchair accessible; firstandlastchance.ca
St. Aidan's United Church Annual Bazaar. Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-2: 30 p.m., Richmond Road at Cedar Hill Cross Road. Lunch $8 (11: 15 a.m. and 12: 45 p.m. sittings). Coffee shop. Admission free. Cash only. ATM on site. On the Ridge Craft Fair, Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Cordova Bay United Church Hall, 813 Claremont Ave. Enjoy a hot soup lunch. $1 admission for charity. Wheelchair access. Tel. 250 652 3184.
Pacific Rim Potters 19th Annual Show and Sale, Nov. 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Knox Presbyterian Church Hall, 2964 Richmond Rd. Vancouver Island potters. Free admission. Mastercard & VISA accepted. Tel. 250-382-0974.
Christmas at the Lake Craft Fair "The Best Little Craft Fair on the Peninsula" Produced by The Prospect Lake District Community Association. Nov. 3, 10 a.m.4 p.m. Prospect Lake Community Hall, 5358 Sparton Rd. (just off West Saanich Road) Admission $2 (free for 12 and under) [email protected]; www.pldca.ca
Fraser Tolmie Apts. Annual Xmas Bazaar. Nov. 3, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., 1701 Cedar Hill Cross Rd. Follow the signs to parking on the property. Free admission. Wheelchair accessible.
Snowdon House Christmas, Nov. 8-10, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.,1890 Mills Rd., North Saanich. Unique and distinct gifts. Studio open Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m. to Christmas. Tel. 250-658-3419 snowdonhouse.ca
