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Christmas Gifts Expo
Chilliwack, BC
Over 300 booths of local artisans and businesses.
About
Discover a festive shopping paradise at the Christmas Gifts Expo! This three-day event transforms Chilliwack Heritage Park into a vibrant marketplace, showcasing over 300 booths filled with unique treasures from home-based businesses, artisans, and local vendors. It's the perfect opportunity to find one-of-a-kind gifts and support small businesses.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Holiday shopping, finding unique gifts, supporting local businesses
Vibe
Festive, bustling, community-oriented
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
Budget-Friendly
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Always check the official website for the most current information.
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
Admission is $5, with free re-entry throughout the weekend. Children 5 and under are free.
Duration
Weekend event
Ages
All ages welcome, children 5 and under are free.
Schedule
The event runs from December 5-7, 2025. Friday hours are 1:00 pm - 9:00 pm, Saturday hours are 10:00 am - 6:00 pm, and Sunday hours are 10:00 am - 4:00 pm.
Organizer
Chilliwack Heritage Park
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is available by donation.
Accessibility
Service dogs only are permitted.
Pet Policy
Service dogs only.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Take advantage of the weekend pass by visiting on Friday to get a lay of the land, then return on Saturday or Sunday with a plan for your specific gift purchases.
- Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to experience the widest selection of items before popular vendors sell out.
- Bring cash, as some smaller vendors may not have card processing capabilities, though many will likely accept them.
- Check the event's Facebook page for potential vendor spotlights or special announcements leading up to the expo.
- Consider the parking donation; it's a small contribution that supports the venue's operations and allows for unlimited re-entry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of vendors can I expect to find?
You can expect a diverse range of vendors, including home-based businesses, small local companies, talented artisans, and craftspeople offering unique handmade items.
Can I leave and come back on the same day or weekend?
Yes, your admission ticket allows you to come and go as you please throughout the entire weekend, so you can take breaks and return for more shopping.
Is there food available at the expo?
While specific food vendors are not listed, many gift expos include food trucks or concession stands. It's advisable to check the event's social media for updates on food options.
What are the office hours for Chilliwack Heritage Park?
The park's office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm, excluding statutory holidays. Special event bookings may extend these hours.
Are there any discounts for groups?
The admission price is already very affordable at $5, and it includes re-entry for the whole weekend. No specific group discounts are mentioned, but the value is high for individuals.