Vancouver Christmas Markets 2025

Discover 39 verified christmas markets in Vancouver and nearby areas.

Welcome to the guide for Vancouver Christmas markets, where festive vendor stalls and artisan markets bring holiday spirit to life. Vancouver Christmas markets offer a wonderful way to shop local and enjoy seasonal treats.

Near Vancouver, popular markets like the Vancouver Christmas Market at Jack Poole Plaza and the Shipyards Night Market provide a mix of crafts, food & drink, and holiday cheer. You’ll also find beloved neighborhood markets that capture the local vibe.

This guide includes both free and ticketed markets, featuring a variety of vendors and activities. Explore these markets and enjoy the festive season in Vancouver.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Vancouver?

Top markets include the Vancouver Christmas Market at Jack Poole Plaza and the Shipyards Night Market, both offering a variety of artisan vendors, festive food, and seasonal entertainment.

When and where are the major Christmas markets held in Vancouver?

Major markets typically run from late November through December. The Vancouver Christmas Market is held downtown at Jack Poole Plaza, while the Shipyards Night Market takes place in North Vancouver’s Shipyards District.

Do Vancouver Christmas markets require admission fees or tickets?

Some markets, like the Vancouver Christmas Market, may charge admission or suggest donations, while others, such as the Shipyards Night Market, are free to enter. It’s best to check each market’s website for specific details.

Are there family-friendly activities at Vancouver Christmas markets?

Yes, many markets offer family-friendly activities including crafts, live music, visits with Santa, and seasonal treats that appeal to all ages, making them great outings for families.

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