Holiday Events

K̓wséltkten Kristmas Market
Nov 16, 2025 | 10 am - 3 pm | Delta Hotel Kamloops
The Kwseltkten Farmers and Artisans Market is hosting a special Kristmas Market! Support Indigenous artists and makers while discovering handcrafted treasures (and a few stocking stuffers too).

Christmas at the Courthouse
Nov 22 & 23, 2025 | 10 am - 4 pm | Courthouse Gallery
Each year, the historic Old Courthouse turns into a festive market filled with local artisans, unique gifts, and holiday cheer.

Monte Creek Holiday Artisan Market
Dec 13 & 14, 2025 | SAT 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
SUN 11:00 am - 3:00 pm | Monte Creek Winery
Discover the 4th Annual Holiday Artisan Market with complimentary wine tastings and over 30 local artisans offering handcrafted gifts, décor, and festive treats.

Valley Markets
Nov 8, 22, 29 & Dec 6, 13 & 20, 2025
10 am - 3 pm | Sahali Mall
The Valley Markets team is bringing together the best of local home-based businesses, artisans, and bakers for a series of unique markets.

Wreath Workshop
Nov 23, 2025 | 12:00 pm & 3:00 pm | Earls Kitchen + Bar 
Create your own festive wreath at Happy Occasions’ Holiday Wreath Workshop, complete with all craft materials, expert guidance, and a cozy evening of creative fun.

Breakfast with Santa
Nov 30, 2025 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | Yew Street Food Hall
Gather the family for Breakfast with Santa and enjoy a festive buffet, holiday activities for all ages, and photos with the jolly man in red himself.

CPKC Holiday Train
Dec 18, 2025 | 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm | Sandman Centre Parking Lot
This year, the CPKC Holiday Train rolls into Kamloops with a free concert by the Barenaked Ladies. Enjoy the festive lights, live music, and community spirit while supporting the local food bank!

NSBIA Community Holiday Festival
Dec 7, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Spirit Square at Yew Street
Celebrate the holidays at the annual Community Holiday Festival with the North Shore Business Improvement Association! Enjoy free Santa photos, live carols, hot chocolate, festive vendors, and the dazzling 19-foot Christmas tree light-up with fun for the whole family, including pets!

Krampus Parade
Dec 6, 2025 | 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Riverside Park & Sandman Centre
Unlike your usual Santa parade, this one features jingling bells, shaggy fur, curved horns, and spooky masks. Join the Krampus crew as the parade winds through Riverside Park to kick off the Krampus Market at Sandman Arena.

Sun Peaks Holiday Kick-Off
Dec 12 - 13, 2025 | FRI 1:00 pm - 8:30 pm | SAT 11 am - 5:00 pm
Sun Peaks Resort
Sun Peaks’ 13th annual Holiday Kick-Off lights up the village with festive fun! Enjoy live music, outdoor skating, photos with Santa, cozy drinks, and local shopping as the resort transforms into a winter wonderland.