Art Show: Illuminate

Ladysmith Gallery 32 High Street, Ladysmith

As the holiday season falls upon us once again we can celebrate cheer, and reflect on the year. Decorative displays of lights dance as the short-lived days of winter flicker in and out. Join artists as they express their interpretations of the theme: Illuminate.

Free

 Silver Bells – It’s Christmas in the City [Square]

Downtown Duncan Craig Street, Duncan, BC, Canada

This festive evening is packed with holiday magic and activities for the whole family. Wander the streets, enjoy FREE roasted chestnuts, and soak up the cozy holiday atmosphere as you browse local non-profit vendor stalls with holiday treats and warm drinks.

Free

Midtown Merry Affair

Trembling Aspen Pottery Studio 2884 Laurel Street, Chemainus, BC, Canada

Join our little Merry Affair, an artisan market hosted by talented Cowichan Valley creatives. Come socialize, sip and holiday shop at our craftily curated, open studio.

Curated Craft Shopping at Malahat Skywalk Gift Shop

Malahat Skywalk 901 Trans-Canada Hwy, Malahat

Get ready for a holiday shopping experience that’s as unique as the gifts you’ll find! This season, we’re bringing together Vancouver Island’s most talented artisans and makers at the Malahat SkyWalk Gift Shop.

Midtown Merry Affair

Trembling Aspen Pottery Studio 2884 Laurel Street, Chemainus, BC, Canada

Join our little Merry Affair, an artisan market hosted by talented Cowichan Valley creatives. Come socialize, sip and holiday shop at our craftily curated, open studio.

Gifts from the Heart Christmas Market

Aggie Hall 1110 1st Ave, Ladysmith, BC, Canada

Discover the magic of the season at the Gifts from the Heart Christmas Arts Market! This local community event in Ladysmith is a one-stop-shop for all your holiday gift needs.

Free

Curated Craft Shopping at Malahat Skywalk Gift Shop

Malahat Skywalk 901 Trans-Canada Hwy, Malahat

Get ready for a holiday shopping experience that’s as unique as the gifts you’ll find! This season, we’re bringing together Vancouver Island’s most talented artisans and makers at the Malahat SkyWalk Gift Shop.

Fibre & Clay Exhibition

Ladysmith Gallery 32 High Street, Ladysmith

This January, immerse yourself in a captivating collection of fibre and ceramic works from fifteen Vancouver Island artists at the Ladysmith Gallery.

Free

Sculpture & Photography Art Show

Ladysmith Gallery 32 High Street, Ladysmith

Step into a world where form and light collide! Our sculpture and photography art show celebrates the creativity and talent of local artists, showcasing the power of these two dynamic art forms.

Free

Sip & Shop Market

Merridale Cidery & Distillery 1230 Merridale Road, Cobble Hill

This year, Merridale invites you to embrace the season of affection in the most delightful way: at our first-ever Valentine’s Sip and Shop Market.

Free

12×12 Art Show

Ladysmith Gallery 32 High Street, Ladysmith

Join us for 12×12, a unique art show showcasing the creativity of local artists, all working within the dimensions of 12×12 inches.

Free

Art Show: What Makes You Happy

Ladysmith Gallery 32 High Street, Ladysmith

Discover the essence of happiness at What Makes You Happy, an art show that explores the feelings of joy, satisfaction, contentment, and fulfillment.

Free

Stay with us

Whether you are looking for cozy, quaint or quirky – Cowichan has the perfect place to lay your head. Gather in the warm embrace of home comforts and rural life.

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Eat with us

A mild, Mediterranean-like climate and an abundance of fertile land are just two of the factors that have helped Cowichan become what renowned foodie James Barber referred to as “Canada’s Provence”.

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