Holiday Craft Markets in Vancouver 2011

It’s a crafter’s wonderland around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley this season as craft markets open their doors and setup their tables for the busy holiday season. I managed to find a great selection of events to share including a handful of listings from GotCraft?.

Photo credit: hownowdesign

Christmas at Hycroft
Date: Thursday, November 17 to
Sunday, November 20, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 9:00pm
(closes 6:00pm Saturday & Sunday)
Location: Hycroft (1489 McRae Ave)

Riverside Secondary 9th Annual Craft & Dealer Fair
Date: Saturday, November 19, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 4:00pm
Location: Riverside Secondary
(2215 Reeve St, Port Coquitlam)

Photo credit: Warm n’ Fuzzy

Britannia Christmas Craft Fair
Date: Friday, November 18, 2011
Time: 3:00pm to 8:00pm
Date: Saturday, November 19
and Sunday, November 20, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Britannia Secondary School
Gyms A&B (1001 Cotton Drive)

Blim Community Market 2011
Date: Sunday, November 20, 2011
Sunday, December 18, 2011
Time: 12:00pm to 5:00pm
Location: Chinese Cultural Centre (50 East Pender)

Photo credit: Margarida Sardo

Bloom Market
Date: Sunday, November 20, 2011
Time: 11:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Fort Langley Community Hall

Make it! Vancouver
Date: Thursday, November 24 to
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Time: 4:00pm to 9:00pm (Thursday)
Opens at 11:00am Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Location: Croatian Cultural Centre
(3250 Commercial Drive)

Photo credit: stephalicious

Strathcona Winter Craft Fair
Date: Saturday, November 26, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
(601 Keefer)

Urban Artisans Craft Fair
Date: Saturday, November 26 to
Sunday, November 27, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Where: Roundhouse Community Centre
(181 Roundhouse Mews)

Photo: Patrick Q

Crafts for a Cause
Date: Saturday, December 3, 2011
Time: 6:00pm to 10:00pm
Where: Rhizome Cafe (317 East Broadway)

Got Craft?
Date: Sunday, December 4, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 5:00pm
Where: Royal Canadian Legion
(2205 Commercial Drive)

One of a Kind
Date: Thursday, December 8 to Sunday, December 11, 2011
Time: 10:00am to 9:00pm (closes 5:00pm on Sunday)
Location: Vancouver Convention Centre West (1055 Canada Place)

The Craftacular
Date: Sunday, December 11 to Monday, December 12, 2011
Time: 5:00pm to 10:00pm Sunday 12:00pm to 7:00pm Monday
Location: The Beehive Hair Lounge (3904 Fraser)

Inside Vancouver has listed their Top 5 picks for holiday craft markets.

Also check out the Winter Farmers Market every week until April and browse holiday theatre listings for gift ideas.