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By Ashley Legassic / Dylana Kneeshaw

CRAFT FAIRS

Here’s a list of Christmas craft fairs taking place in Kamloops

Nov 22, 2019 | 1:06 PM

KAMLOOPS — It’s the season for craft fairs in Kamloops, and there are plenty for you to attend around the city.

Here is a list of some of the most popular ones:

Knutsford Christmas Craft Fair and Market

Saturday, November 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Knutsford Hall.

“Come out and shop local! Wonderful group of artisans and even local authors.”

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Merry-Mart Vendor Market, hosted by Sahali Markets

Saturday, November 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Sahali Mall

“Join us for a day of local crafts and vendors! Over EIGHTY tables of unique gift ideas and one-of-a-kind items! Everything from candles to pet photography! Don’t miss out on this fun event!”

2019 Kamloops & District BC SPCA Craft Fair

Sunday, November 24 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the TRU Campus Activity Centre

“Come join us for another year of Christmas Craft Fair fun! We have wonderful vendors, artisans and more coming to provide you with ample Christmas shopping. Don’t miss this year’s Kamloops SPCA Craft Fair!”

Arthur Hatton Christmas Fair, Hosted by Dunlop Designs

Saturday, November 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Arthur Hatton Elementary School

Christmas shopping with local vendors and locally made artisan goods.

Kamloops Christmas Craft Market, Hosted by The Kamloops Craft Market

3 Dates: November 29 at 3:00 p.m., Nov. 30 at 8:00 a.m., and Dec. 1 at 8:00 a.m., at Mastermind Studios (954F Laval Crescent, Kamloops, British Columbia V2C 5P5)

“This one of a kind craft fair filled with locally-made products and gifts is open to the public:

HANDMADE vendors only — no MLM permitted.

Come and get your holiday shopping done and support your local artists and craft vendors!

FREE ADMISSION & great door prizes from our vendors.”

Christmas Craft Fair, Hosted by Lii Michif Otipemisiwak Family and Community Services

Saturday, November 30 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at 707 Tranquille Road.

Tables are $15.00 each

Bannock Burgers and Pop for sale

Admission is free

Polaroid Picture with Métis Santa $2.00 each

“This is a fundraiser for our Michif Elders to attend Back to Batoche 2020.”

Sahali Secondary School Christmas Market, Hosted by Westsyde Markets, and Dunlop Designs

Saturday, November 30 at 9:00 a.m. to December 1 at 4:00 p.m., at 255 Arrowstone Drive.

“100 Artisans with handmade goods loving produced from their hands to your home. Christmas shopping for something unique? This is the Christmas Market!

Free entry as well as 50-50 Draws, Raffle Baskets, ATM Machine, Pizza on location, Bake Sale, Jewelry, Soaps, Bath Bombs, Wood Carvings, Hand Beading, Sewing Tupperware, Epicure, Honey and so much more!”

Christmas at the Courthouse, Hosted by Kamloops Courthouse Gallery

Saturday, November 30 and Sunday December 1 at 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., inside the Old Courthouse at 1st Avenue and Seymour Street.

12th Annual Arts/Crafts sale. Free admission, donations welcomed.

Christmas Tea and Artisan Sale, Hosted by Kamloops Arts and Crafts Club

Saturday, November 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Heritage House.

“For one day only the Heritage House will be transformed into a winter wonderland for the annual Christmas Tea and Artisan Sale. There will be an incredible assortment of quality handmade holiday gift items to choose from. You’ll find everything from stocking stuffers to fun and funky or functional pottery, fine art, weaving, sculptures, jewelry, handmade cards and so much more.

This is your chance to find quality, affordable art and gifts for all ages. While you’re there sit and enjoy a cup of tea, coffee or homemade and delicious treats – all offered by donation.

Please note – we are trying to reduce plastics and would be thankful if you could bring your own shopping bags.”

The Hamlets at Westsyde Christmas Craft Fair, Hosted by The Hamlets at Westsyde

Saturday, November 30, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., from The Hamlets at Westsyde.

“It is that time of year to start planning your Christmas Shopping; and why not start with us !!! We will have Local Artisans, A few Home Base Businesses and more this year.

Joining us is Westsyde Elementary School PAC with their baked goods. Admission is free.”

Deck the Malls Craft Fair & Vendor Market – Hosted by Sahali Markets, and Sahali Mall

Saturday, December 14 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at Sahali Mall.

“Calling all vendors, home-based businesses, artists & crafters! Come showcase your items at our “Deck the Malls” Market Dec. 14, 2019 inside Sahali Mall!”

Author’s Note: Did we miss a craft fair? Leave a comment below to let us know!