Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair
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Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair

Celebrate the festive season in the geekiest way possible at the 12th Annual Nerdy Days of Christmas Craft Fair. This unique event showcases a variety of handmade wares from artisans focusing on sci-fi, fantasy, animation, and gaming themes. Discover perfect gifts and stocking stuffers for every nerd and geek.

What to Expect

Geek-themed handmade crafts from over 80% nerdy artisans

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $
  • Pets: Service animals welcome

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Unique gift shopping, geek culture enthusiasts

Vibe

Festive, quirky, community-oriented

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Supports Victoria Hospitals Foundation with donations
  • Vendor applications open until September 10th

Tags

Christmas marketholiday marketfamily friendlyhandmade craftsartisanal productsunique giftslocal artisansfestive foodcommunity celebrationseasonal activities

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Location

Market Square
560 Johnson Street
Victoria, BC

Event Details

Duration

2 days

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Downtown Victoria

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Cherry Bomb Toys

Food & Drink

Festive food and warm beverages available from local vendors

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early on Saturday or Sunday to explore the full range of unique nerdy crafts before popular items sell out.
  • Bring cash for purchases, as some smaller vendors may not accept card payments, though donations at the door are the only ticket purchase method.
  • Check the event's Instagram or Facebook pages for updates on featured vendors and special items before you go.
  • This event is a fantastic opportunity to find truly unique gifts for the sci-fi, fantasy, or gaming enthusiasts in your life.
  • Consider visiting the lower level of Market Square on both days to fully appreciate the diverse offerings from all participating artisans.

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 themes from sci-fi, fantasy, animation, television, movies, comic books, and video games. This includes items like soaps, dice, greeting cards, jewelry, crochet items, local art, sculptures, embroidered patches, and Christmas decor.

How do I purchase tickets for the event?

Tickets are by donation and are ONLY available at the door on the days of the show. Please do not purchase tickets from social media, as these are scams.

Are there food and drinks available at the market?

Yes, festive food and warm beverages from local vendors will be available, adding to the holiday cheer.

Is the event family-friendly?

Yes, the event focuses on family-friendly nerdy crafts and art, making it suitable for all ages.

What is the best way to stay updated on event information?

Follow Nerdy Days of Christmas on Instagram and Facebook for updated information, featured vendors, and any special announcements.

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.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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