As the snow line creeps towards the valley bottom, the Arrow Lakes and Slocan Valley region transforms into a winter wonderland filled with festive cheer. This holiday season, immerse yourself in the warmth of community spirit at charming Christmas markets, delight in local artisan creations, and celebrate the season with cozy events perfect for the whole family. Let’s explore the festivities that await!
| Event | Dates | Hours | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nakusp Hot Springs Moonlight Dip | November 15 | 4pm-11:45pm | Nakusp Hot Springs |
| Kootenay Artisan Fair Holiday Event | November 22-24 | 10am-5pm | Prestige Lake Front Resort, Nelson |
| Slocan Legion Holiday Market | November 23 | 10am-3pm | Slocan Legion |
| Nakusp Legion Christmas Market | November 23 | 10am-4pm | Nakusp Legion |
| New Denver Bosun Hall Market | November 23 | 10am-4pm | New Denver Bosun Hall |
| Slocan Park Christmas Market | November 24 | 10am-3pm | Slocan Park Community Hall |
| Edgewood Christmas Market | November 24 | 10am-3pm | Edgewood |
| Friday Night Christmas Markets at the Nursery | November 29, Dec. 6, 13, & 20. | 6pm-9pm | Nakusp Heritage Nursery |
| PALS Creative Hands Market | November 30 | 10am-4pm | Nakusp Arena |
| Burton Christmas Craft Fair | December 1 | 10am-3pm | Burton Community Hall |
| Mount Sentinal Winter Craft Market | December 1 | 10am-3pm | Mount Sentinal Secondary School |
| New Denver Merchants Night | December 4 | 5pm-8pm | New Denver |
| Silverton Holiday Market | December 7 | 10am-4pm | Silverton Memorial Hall |
| Passmore Christmas Market | December 7 | 10am-5pm | Passmore Hall |
| Winlaw Winter Wonderland | December 14 | 10am-4pm | Winlaw |
| Slocan Legion Final Christmas Market | December 21 | 10am-3pm | Slocan Legion |
Slow down, reconnect, and savour the beauty of the season, all the while supporting our local artisans!
