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A Merry Thank You to All!
That’s to all of you who worked hard to make the Dickens Fair happen again this year. First, to Pat McGuire, who once again got everything and everyone organized and ensured that all appeared in the right place at the right time. And to all the volunteers who helped with the cafe, the decorating, the […]
Join Us for a Bite (or Slurp)
Cranberry/orange bread pudding. Ginger snap cookie (gluten-free). Flourless chocolate cookie with almonds. Do I have your attention yet? It’s a bit of a secret, but the Dickens Fair includes a great cafe. Join us for afternoon tea (coffee, spiced cider, hot chocolate, too!) and a treat. Grab a bowl of vegetarian chili or your choice […]
Handmade for the Home (& Garden)
Looking for a special, one-of-a-kind gift? Or perhaps something for you own home? There’ll be a fine selection of unique items by local craftspeople at this year’s Dickens Fair: ceramics by Debra Slaco and Avadon Pottery; fine woodworking from The Perfect Piece, and colourful glass created by Melissa Hennekes. Arbutus Arts is offering beautiful serving […]
Let Us Entertain You
What’s a party without music? Well, we’re not going to run the risk of finding out! This year’s Dickens Fair includes a full roster of local musicians and entertainers, performing in both vendor rooms from 2-8 pm. Revisit some of your favourites from last summer’s James Bay Market or meet some new faces. The lineup […]
Dickens Fair is for Kids!
As one of Victoria’s oldest winter fairs, we try to throw a community party with fun for everyone, young and old alike. So if you are wondering about bringing the kids, please do: we’ve got lots of great activities to keep the small fry happy. Kids can get their faces painted, meet The Chicken Lady’s […]
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