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Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair
Victoria, BC
Handmade crafts inspired by sci-fi, fantasy, and gaming.
About
Discover unique, handmade treasures at the Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair! This beloved event showcases a vibrant collection of wares from local makers, all with a distinct nerdy, mythical, or geeky flair. Explore themes from sci-fi and fantasy to animation and video games, perfect for finding one-of-a-kind gifts and stocking stuffers.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Finding unique gifts, supporting local makers, holiday shopping
Vibe
Festive, quirky, community-oriented, creative
Energy Level
Low to medium
Budget
Variable (Donation-Based Entry, Prices Vary By Vendor)
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low (indoor event)
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
Tickets are by donation and available only at the door.
Duration
2 days
Ages
family friendly
Schedule
Held on December 6 & 7.
Organizer
Cherry Bomb Toys
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early on both days to explore the full range of unique, handmade nerdy crafts before they're gone.
- Bring cash for your donations and purchases, as not all vendors may accept card payments.
- Check the event's social media pages for sneak peeks of vendor items and potential special announcements.
- Consider exploring the surrounding Market Square area for additional shopping and dining options before or after your visit.
- This event is a fantastic opportunity to find truly unique gifts for the geeks and nerds in your life, so come prepared to browse and discover.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of items can I expect to find at the Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair?
You can expect a wide variety of handmade items with nerdy, mythical, and geeky themes, including soaps, dice, greeting cards, jewelry, crochet items, local art, sculptures, embroidered patches, Christmas decor, and more, inspired by sci-fi, fantasy, animation, movies, comic books, and video games.
How much does it cost to attend?
Admission is by donation and tickets are only available at the door on the days of the show.
Are there any specific requirements for vendors?
Yes, vendors are required to have at least 80% of their offerings be nerdy, mythical, geeky, or fandom-related handmade items or art that is family-friendly.
Where exactly is the event held?
The event takes place on the lower level of Market Square, located at 560 Johnson Street in Victoria.
Is this event suitable for children?
Yes, the event is described as family-friendly, and vendors are required to ensure their items are appropriate for all ages.