The Goldstream Village archway on Goldstream Avenue in Langford
The Goldstream Village archway on Goldstream Avenue in Langford. John Newcomb / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 3.0

Christmas markets, parades, light-ups, a concert and tree displays on the West Shore this year. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.

  1. Bilston Creek Yuletide Market
  2. All Sooke Arts & Crafts Christmas Craft Fair
  3. Legion 91 Ladies Auxiliary Christmas craft fair
  4. Magic of Christmas artisan market
  5. SEAPARC Festival of Trees
  6. Santa's Gift Shop at SEAPARC
  7. Youth Creative Craft Fair
  8. Moss Cottage Christmas & Market
  9. Elves Just Wanna Have Fun
  10. IEOA Truck Parade & Food Drive
  11. Christmas in Colwood
  12. Sooke Santa Parade
  13. Colwood Christmas Light Up

Bilston Creek Yuletide Market

Fridays to Sundays, Nov. 6 to Dec. 20, 10am to 5pm. Also Monday to Thursday, Dec. 14 to 17, 4 to 8pm

Bilston Creek Farm, 4185 Metchosin Road, Victoria

Hours from the farm calendar. Admission is not listed there.

Bilston Creek Farm (opens in a new tab)

Magic of Christmas artisan market

Friday, Nov. 20, 4 to 8:30pm; Saturday 10am to 5pm; Sunday 10am to 4pm

Eagle Ridge Community Centre (arena), 1089 Langford Parkway, Langford

Admission is $3 at the door, cash preferred; 12 and under free. Quiet hours: Friday 3 to 4pm, Saturday and Sunday 9 to 10am, before general admission.

City of Langford (opens in a new tab)

SEAPARC Festival of Trees

Opens Tuesday, Nov. 24. Listed as an all-day display

SEAPARC Recreation Centre, 2168 Phillips Road, Sooke

Decorated trees in support of BC Children's Hospital. The last day is not clear on their calendar.

SEAPARC Recreation (opens in a new tab)

Santa's Gift Shop at SEAPARC

Tuesday, Nov. 24, 6 to 8pm

SEAPARC Recreation Centre, 2168 Phillips Road, Sooke

Kids shop for family. Gifts are by donation to BC Children's Hospital. SEAPARC wraps the gifts.

SEAPARC Recreation (opens in a new tab)

Moss Cottage Christmas & Market

Saturday, Dec. 5, 11am to 3pm

Sooke Region Museum, 2070 Phillips Road, Sooke

25 or more local vendors, outdoor stage music, carolers, cookie decorating and lantern-making. Outdoors, rain or shine. Admission is not listed.

Sooke Region Museum (opens in a new tab)

Elves Just Wanna Have Fun

Saturday, Dec. 5, 2 to 4pm

Juan de Fuca 55+ Activity Centre auditorium, 1767 Island Highway, Colwood

A Choral Evolution concert. Tickets at choralevolution.ca.

City of Colwood (opens in a new tab)

Christmas in Colwood

Saturday, Dec. 5, 6:30 to 8:30pm

The Commons Retail Village Plaza, 345 Latoria Boulevard, Colwood

PATH Developments hosts it, with a DJ, warm holiday beverages, photos, crafts and cookie decorating. Bring non-perishable food for the Goldstream Food Bank. The truck parade is meant to finish here.

City of Colwood (opens in a new tab)

Sooke Santa Parade

Sunday, Dec. 6. Festivities from 4pm; parade at 5pm

Starts at Journey Middle School, then Throup Road, Church Road, Wadams Way, ending at Townsend Road, Sooke

Hosted by the Sooke Lions Club. The District posted the 2026 route on Oct. 7.

District of Sooke (opens in a new tab)

Colwood Christmas Light Up

Wednesday, Dec. 9, 6 to 8pm

Colwood City Hall, 3300 Wishart Road, Colwood

Free. Hot chocolate, hot dogs and treats. School performances, kids' crafts, and Santa on a fire truck.

City of Colwood (opens in a new tab)

Langford Light Up is left off until a 2026 date is confirmed. More listings live on the Datebook. A 2023 market roundup is still in the archive.