Our Holiday Tradition

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

For 30 years, shoppers on Vancouver Island have looked to Imagine That! for locally-made hand-crafted gifts. During the holiday season, we showcase work by a selection of artists in our street-level display windows.

Free

Holiday Storybook Walk

First Avenue Ladysmith, BC

Experience a festive holiday adventure in Downtown Ladysmith! Explore the pages of a storybook displayed outdoors on Christmas-themed illuminated signs.

Free

Clanna Morna Live @ Riot Brewing Co

East Coast music on the West Coast! Energetic and captivating, Clanna Morna are inspired by Irish, Scottish, and English traditions.

Free

Holiday Shopping: Made on the Farm From the Farm

Ladybug’s Mew in Yellow Point 13095 Prospect Drive, Ladysmith, BC

Ladybug Mew’s Gift Shop is filled with unique “made on the farm from the farm” handcrafted soaps, quilts, hostess and holiday gifts.

Trivia @ Riot Brewing Co! Theme: The Worst

Dive into the abyss of human folly with the Worst Trivia Night! Join us for a night of celebration of the absolute worst things this planet has witnessed!

$10

Cookeilidh – Making Spirits Bright!

Cowichan Performing Arts Centre 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

Get ready for a fun and festive evening of Celtic and holiday favourites featuring Cookeilidh. From nostalgic, traditional carols, to whimsical, modern day tunes of the season, this performance will leave you filled with the holiday spirit!

$35

Nuts’a’wuqw (Community): Lego Show

Cowichan Valley Arts Council 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

This exciting annual show returns. See unique LEGO creations. This year’s theme is Nuts’a’wuqw (Community).

Free

Artist Card Sale

Cowichan Valley Arts Council 2687 James Street, Duncan, BC

Stock up on unique cards for every event. These cards are beautiful ways to share messages with loved ones and double as an affordable artwork that can be framed and displayed.

Free

Island Inspirations

Imagine That! 251 Craig Street, Duncan, BC

For 30 years, Imagine That! has hosted hand-made creations by artists from Vancouver Island, and area.

Cowichan Wine and Chocolate Pairing

Experience a guided tasting of 5 wines paired with locally made award winning chocolate from Sirene Chocolate in Victoria.

$25

Chip In for the Kids: Christmas Tree Recycling

BC Forest Discovery Centre 2892 Drinkwater Road, Duncan, BC

Dispose of your Christmas tree in an environmentally-friendly manner at one of our 7 locations on Vancouver Island.  All funds raised from Chip In for the Kids goes towards Easter Seals programs and services, including Camp Shawnigan.

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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