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Victoria's Premier Halloween Market

Victoria's premier annual Halloween Market

About

Victoria's premier Halloween Market returns for 2025, showcasing a curated selection of handmade goods from spooky to sweet. Explore unique artisan creations, enjoy live music, and savor treats from diverse food vendors. Don't miss the special Early Bat Shopping Hour for a unique, low-sensory experience with first access to market treasures.

Our Take

Scare Factor

👻 👻 (2/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

Halloween enthusiasts, shoppers, families

Vibe

Festive, spooky, creative, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Early Bat Shopping Hour on Saturday, October 25th for first dibs and a low-sensory experience.

Tags

halloween festivalfamily friendlycommunity eventarts craftsfood trucks

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Location

195 Bay St.
Victoria, BC

Event Details

Pricing

$

Duration

2 days

Ages

All ages (some items may not be suitable for children; double-wide strollers not permitted)

Neighborhood

Vic West

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Halloween Market YYJ

Practical Information

Parking

Very limited parking is available on site.

Accessibility

The main floor vendor hall is accessible via a ramp at the back of the building. The lower vendor hall has a short flight of stairs. Double-wide strollers are not permitted.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (certified assistance dogs welcome)

Food & Drink

Food vendors available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the Early Bat Shopping Hour on Saturday for first access to unique items and a calmer shopping experience.
  • Consider public transport or biking as parking at the venue is very limited.
  • Dress up in your best costume to join the festive spirit of the market!
  • Check the vendor lineup in advance to discover your favorite artisans and plan your shopping.
  • Be mindful that while family-friendly, some vendor items may not be suitable for young children.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I get tickets?

Advance tickets can be purchased on their ticketing page and close on Friday, October 24th at 8 pm. Day-of entry is $5 per person, with children 12 and under free.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, the main floor vendor hall is accessible via a ramp at the back. The lower vendor hall has a short flight of stairs; staff can assist.

Is the market suitable for all ages?

The market is suitable for all ages, but please note that some vendor items may not be appropriate for children. Double-wide strollers are not permitted.

Can I bring my dog?

Sorry, dogs are not permitted due to the event being stressful for them. Certified assistance dogs are welcome.

How can I get to the market?

They recommend walking, biking, or taking bus routes 10, 14, 15, or 24, as on-site parking is very limited.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 11, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team

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