Modernization
Learn more about government’s intention to modernize the museum to protect our historic holdings and provide better access to our collections.
The Royal BC Museum, presented by Island Savings, is proud to host the second annual WinterFest multicultural holiday market, November 30 & December 1.
Celebrating arts, culture and community, WinterFest brings together the best parts of the holiday season. Food, warm drinks and multicultural performances pair with local vendors for a one-of-a-kind experience. Find the perfect gift for that hard to shop for someone on your list, get yourself a special treat, or grab a snack and stay for a show.
WinterFest
November 30 & December 1
10 AM–5 PM
This is a FREE indoor/outdoor, semi-tented event, so dress for the conditions.
Vendors |
Art by Sharon Lam, Aurelia & Co. Baby, Aviessa, Bespoke Blossoms, Cephalopods Ink-orporated, Chronically Clever, Clay by Shamika, Conscious Crackers, Dahlila Artworks, Flourish Beautea, The French Oven Bakery, Friends of Gashora, Grandma's Apothec, Ginkgo Craft Studio, Haus Sausage, Havana Nanaimo, Indigenous Roots Coffee, Island Elixer Tea, Island Guy with Chai, Island in Fous, Island Pastry Haus, Julie's Delights Chocolates, Leroy & Barkley, Lineage Cosmetics, Little Bird Studio, Maria's Cakerie & Desserts, Miss Molly's Bathtub Bliss, Mother Daughter Soaps, Natasha van Netten, Oak & East, OSO Cookies & Donuts, Otter & Emma, Portable Hoard, Rocky Start Creations, Salsa Gonzales, Sarah Mulligan Glass, Sea Otter Ceramics, The Shrubbery, Smoky Mountain Apiary, Soap for Hope, Sparklelily Jewels, Suleenity, Tajah Olson, Tanya Appleby, Tofino Hot Sauce, Wildflower Dyes, Willow Bark Creations, Wire & Stone |
Food Trucks |
Aerobic Geisha, The Bannock Room, Country Crepes, Hotdog Hustlin', OOTA-YA, Tamales don Carlos |
10 AM | Joyful Jiggers |
11 AM | Vancouver Island Scottish Dancers |
12 PM | Daniel Lapp |
1 PM | Daniel Lapp |
2 PM | Wong Sheung Kung Fu Club |
3 PM | Cookeilidh |
4 PM | Holiday Drag Show featuring Tiffany Ann Co. |
11 AM | Capital City Syncopators |
12 PM | Pablo Cardenas |
1 PM | Hand Drum Rhythm |
2 PM | Uminari Taiko |
3 PM | Alma de Espana Flamenco |
4 PM | The Carillon Carol-Along |