Summer Market
2026 edition begins April 10, 2026
The Bastion Square Summer Market is a vibrant seasonal event that runs from April through October in the heart of downtown Victoria. Set in the historic Bastion Square, the market brings together local artisans, farmers, and food vendors, offering everything from handmade crafts and fresh produce to baked goods and unique gifts. With its lively atmosphere, live music, and strong sense of community, it’s a popular destination for both residents and visitors looking to experience the creativity and local flavor of the region throughout the summer months.
*To apply for this summer’s market, please fill out the vendor application form*
*To apply for this summer’s market, please fill out the vendor application form*
PLEASE COMPLETE THIS FORM IN ORDER TO EXPRESS INTEREST AND TO BE CONSIDERED FOR OUR 2026 SEASON.
ADJUDICATION: PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU FILL OUT THIS FORM COMPLETELY, WITH LINKS TO WHERE WE CAN VIEW YOUR PRODUCTS. IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANY SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES OR A WEBSITE, PLEASE EMAIL US WITH A FEW SAMPLE IMAGES OF YOUR PRODUCTS (Please label email subject: Your name + business name + Images 2026)
APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 7 DAYS.
If you don't hear back in that time frame please feel free to reach out.
ADJUDICATION: PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT YOU FILL OUT THIS FORM COMPLETELY, WITH LINKS TO WHERE WE CAN VIEW YOUR PRODUCTS. IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANY SOCIAL MEDIA PAGES OR A WEBSITE, PLEASE EMAIL US WITH A FEW SAMPLE IMAGES OF YOUR PRODUCTS (Please label email subject: Your name + business name + Images 2026)
APPLICATIONS WILL BE REVIEWED WITHIN 7 DAYS.
If you don't hear back in that time frame please feel free to reach out.
Bastion Square Christmas Village
This event will be back in Novembre 2026
Bastion Square Christmas Village – Presented in Partnership with the Greater Victoria Festival Society
Get ready to celebrate the season in the heart of downtown Victoria! We’re thrilled to partner with the Greater Victoria Festival Society (GVFS) to bring you the Bastion Square Christmas Village, a magical two-day holiday event happening November 29 & 30, from 1 PM to 6 PM.
Stroll through Bastion Square as it transforms into a festive marketplace filled with more than 50 local vendors, delicious seasonal treats, and plenty of holiday cheer. It’s the perfect place to shop local, enjoy a warm cocoa, and soak up the spirit of the season—especially on parade day, when you can secure an ideal spot for the Santa Claus Parade!
On Saturday, don’t miss the French Village in Boomerang Court, hosted by the Victoria Francophone Society. Enjoy live choir performances, dancing, and traditional mulled wine as part of this cultural celebration.
Join us for this joyful community event—the first of many to come—and make Bastion Square part of your holiday tradition!
Get ready to celebrate the season in the heart of downtown Victoria! We’re thrilled to partner with the Greater Victoria Festival Society (GVFS) to bring you the Bastion Square Christmas Village, a magical two-day holiday event happening November 29 & 30, from 1 PM to 6 PM.
Stroll through Bastion Square as it transforms into a festive marketplace filled with more than 50 local vendors, delicious seasonal treats, and plenty of holiday cheer. It’s the perfect place to shop local, enjoy a warm cocoa, and soak up the spirit of the season—especially on parade day, when you can secure an ideal spot for the Santa Claus Parade!
On Saturday, don’t miss the French Village in Boomerang Court, hosted by the Victoria Francophone Society. Enjoy live choir performances, dancing, and traditional mulled wine as part of this cultural celebration.
Join us for this joyful community event—the first of many to come—and make Bastion Square part of your holiday tradition!
Bastion Square Christmas Market
Saturday & Sundays
November 15th to December 21st
The Bastion Square Christmas Market – Every Weekend in the Heart of Downtown Victoria
Celebrate the magic of the season at the Bastion Square Christmas Market, returning outdoors every Saturday and Sunday until December 21st! Nestled in the heart of Downtown Victoria, this charming open-air market brings together a rotating lineup of local artisans, makers, and food vendors offering unique gifts, handcrafted goods, and festive treats.
Whether you’re searching for the perfect holiday present, sipping something warm as you stroll, or simply enjoying the lights and atmosphere, the Bastion Square Christmas Market is the perfect way to embrace the spirit of the season. Each weekend features new vendors and delightful finds, making every visit a fresh holiday experience.
Gather your friends, bundle up, and join us at one of Victoria’s most beloved seasonal traditions—where community, creativity, and Christmas cheer come alive in the square!
Celebrate the magic of the season at the Bastion Square Christmas Market, returning outdoors every Saturday and Sunday until December 21st! Nestled in the heart of Downtown Victoria, this charming open-air market brings together a rotating lineup of local artisans, makers, and food vendors offering unique gifts, handcrafted goods, and festive treats.
Whether you’re searching for the perfect holiday present, sipping something warm as you stroll, or simply enjoying the lights and atmosphere, the Bastion Square Christmas Market is the perfect way to embrace the spirit of the season. Each weekend features new vendors and delightful finds, making every visit a fresh holiday experience.
Gather your friends, bundle up, and join us at one of Victoria’s most beloved seasonal traditions—where community, creativity, and Christmas cheer come alive in the square!
