Peachland’s Christmas Market Day is a must-experience event, transforming the town into a festive wonderland. With the annual Christmas Craft Fair and a walk down Candy Cane Lane, this day is packed with holiday spirit and local charm. Here's everything you need to know to make the most of it.
Peachland Christmas Market Day: An Overview
The Christmas Market Day is a highlight of the holiday season, coinciding with the annual Christmas Craft Fair at the end of November, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. It’s the perfect kickoff to your holiday celebrations. Picture strolling through streets lined with twinkling lights, festive music filling the air, and the smell of freshly baked goodies wafting from stalls.
Candy Cane Lane
Candy Cane Lane stretches from 4th Street to 6th Street and along Beach Ave. This delightful route features Christmas Market vendors at the Peachland Art Gallery, Visitor Centre, Wellness Centre, Ambassador Society, Little Schoolhouse, and United Church. Each venue offers unique crafts, perfect for finding that special gift or holiday decoration.
Christmas Craft Fair at the Community Centre
The Community Centre is the hub of the Christmas Craft Fair, featuring over 70 vendors. This is where you can discover a wide array of crafts, from intricate handmade jewellery to cozy knitwear. It's the place to find unique gifts and support local artisans.
Must-See Craft Fair Items
Handmade Jewellery: Look for pieces made from local gemstones, beads, and metals. Perfect for a personal gift or a holiday treat for yourself.
Knitted Goods: Vendors offer an array of knitted items, including sweaters, hats, gloves, and blankets. These make great gifts for those cold winter months.
Holiday Décor: From wreaths to centrepieces, you’ll find plenty of options to add a festive touch to your home.
Baked Goods: Sample homemade cookies, pies, and cakes. These are ideal for holiday gatherings or as a special treat.
Artisan Crafts: Explore a variety of crafts, including pottery, woodworking, and stained glass. Each piece is unique and tells a story of local craftsmanship.
A Perfect Start to the Holiday Season
The Peachland Christmas Market Day is a celebration of community and holiday spirit. Walking down Candy Cane Lane and exploring the Christmas Craft Fair is a delightful way to start the season, surrounded by the creativity and warmth of Peachland's residents. Mark your calendar for the end of November, and get ready to embrace the magic of the holidays in Peachland.
