May 1 – 3, 2026
Beban Park, Nanaimo, BC
Fri: 2pm-8pm | Sat: 10am-5pm | Sun: 10am – 4pm
May 1 – 3, 2026 | Beban Park Social Centre, Nanaimo, BC
Fri. 2pm – 8pm | Sat. 10am – 5pm | Sun. 10am – 4pm
JOIN US FOR SPRING 2026!
We invite all interested Makers, Artisans and Crafters to apply to be a part of A Handmade Spring 2026!
Meet the 2025 Makers!
2025 Maker Profiles will remain live until February 15, 2026.
2026 Maker Profiles will be live February 16, 2026.
a handmade SPRING 2026
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Celebrate Spring and Canadian Handmade!
Pre-buy Admission Tickets for a Chance to Win $100 Market Dollars!
ADMISSION: $7 | KIDS 12 & UNDER FREE |
DRAW RULES & INFORMATION HERE
Only tickets purchased online by 1:00pm on April 30, 2026 are eligible for entry into the draw.
3 Winners will be drawn at 4:00pm on April 30. Each winner will receive $100 Market Dollars. Winners will be contacted by phone.
market hours
FRIDAY, MAY 1
2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
SATURDAY, MAY 2
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
SUNDAY, MAY 3
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
ADMISSION: $7
KIDS 12 & UNDER FREE
Admission is valid for entire
weekend (Fri – Sun)
FUN SPRING ACTIVITIES!
Everyone is welcome to enjoy the fun activities we are planning for the 2026 show!
Visit the Children’s Activity Centre and join in the Find-the-Flower Scavenger Hunt, participate in the free children’s activity station.
Face Painting by donation.
All donations to benefit
Nanaimo Child
Development Centre
hourly draws!
Amazing Gift Package draws each hour! A huge thank you to all our generous Makers who have donated items for our hourly draws.
Receive your Draw Entry at
the Door and visit the Market Info Booth to drop it in the Draw Box!
CHARITY OF CHOICE
1. Every Admission purchased online between January 1, 2026 and 1:00 pm, April 30, 2026 will automatically be entered into the Draw. 1 Admission Ticket = 1 Entry. There is no limit to the amount of tickets an individual may purchase.