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Sunday Markets & Spring Shopping: Where to Go in Victoria

As the flowers bloom and the sun starts shining a little longer, Victoria’s market scene comes alive.

Spring is the perfect time to explore local markets, support small businesses, and discover handmade treasures, fresh produce, and unique artisan goods.

Whether you’re shopping for home decor, seasonal veggies, or just out to enjoy the vibe, here are some of the best spots to spend your Sunday in Victoria.

1. Moss Street Market

A long-time local favourite, Moss Street Market offers a wonderful blend of farmers, food producers, and artists. You’ll find everything from organic veggies to handcrafted jewelry, making it the ideal place for a relaxing Sunday morning stroll. Live music and a welcoming community vibe make this market a must-visit.



2. Bastion Square Public Market

Located in the heart of downtown Victoria, this charming market runs along historic cobblestone streets. It’s a great spot to browse artisan crafts, paintings, textiles, and other creative works by local makers. Grab a coffee, enjoy the music, and soak in the old-town atmosphere.



3. James Bay Market

Nestled in one of Victoria’s most walkable neighbourhoods, the James Bay Market is known for its welcoming community vibe. Featuring live music, fresh local produce, handmade goods, and food trucks, it’s a great place to connect with vendors and neighbours alike.



4. Esquimalt Farmers Market 

Held outdoors in Memorial Park during spring and summer, this vibrant market is focused on local, sustainable, and eco-friendly products. Perfect for families and foodies alike, it offers a great variety of fresh food, snacks, and local treats to take home.



5. Oak Bay Village Night Market

Held on select Thursday evenings during the warmer months, the Oak Bay Village Night Market transforms the quaint village into a lively hub of activity. Stroll through vendor stalls offering handmade crafts, local produce, gourmet snacks, and one-of-a-kind artisan goods. With live music, food trucks, and a strong sense of community, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a warm spring evening while supporting local makers.



6. Sidney Street Market

Just a short drive from Victoria, the Sidney Street Market is one of the largest and most popular evening markets in the region. Held on Thursday nights along charming Beacon Avenue from June to early September, this lively market features dozens of vendors offering fresh produce, handmade goods, clothing, baked treats, and more. With live music and a welcoming seaside atmosphere, it’s a great excuse for a little evening getaway outside the city.


The Coastal Living Collective team posing on a rooftop with a stunning view of Victoria’s skyline, exemplifying the charm of coastal living and real estate expertise.

 

There’s nothing quite like spring shopping in Victoria — strolling through open-air markets, discovering locally made goods, and supporting the community that makes this city special. Whether you’re furnishing your new home, buying gifts, or just enjoying the weekend vibes, these markets bring Victoria to life.

Looking to live steps away from all this local charm? Coastal Living Collective can help you find a home that fits your lifestyle — and keeps you close to everything you love about Victoria.

Contact us today to explore available listings in the heart of Victoria.


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Colorful vendor tents, fresh produce, and local crafts at Moss Street Market in Victoria, BC.
Shoppers walking through the vibrant Bastion Square Public Market surrounded by historic downtown buildings in Victoria, BC.
Local artisan stalls with handmade crafts, paintings, and wooden goods at the James Bay Market in Victoria, BC.
 Fresh bread, baked goods, and local produce on display at the Esquimalt Farmers Market in Victoria, BC.
Visitors entering the Oak Bay Village Night Market with vendor tents and a welcoming sign on a sunny afternoon.
A large crowd browsing vendors along Beacon Avenue at the Sidney Street Market with ocean views in the background.

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