🎨 Creative Harbour Day — October 9th | 11am–8pm
Pacific Arts Market – Nanaimo Gallery
FREE EVENT
Join us for Creative Harbour Day as Nanaimo welcomes a cruise ship carrying nearly 2,000 passengers into port! The Gallery will be buzzing all day with creativity, community, and live art experiences.
What’s Happening:
Meet local artists and makers
Watch live demos and creative processes
Explore our 2,300 sq. ft. Gallery featuring 75+ Vancouver Island artists
Enjoy interactive moments, behind‑the‑scenes insights, and in‑person conversations
Discover new work and support local talent
Why This Day Matters:
Our last Creative Harbour Day brought fantastic sales and tons of new visitors discovering PAM for the first time.
Artist Participation:
Many PAM artists will be on site offering demos, chatting with visitors, showing materials, and bringing the Gallery to life. Come experience creativity in action!
Bonus Opportunity:
A small team of PAM artists will also be greeting passengers at the Port Theatre at 10:30am as they arrive.
Come be part of the energy — see the art, meet the makers, and enjoy a full day of creativity at Pacific Arts Market.
Event venue
Pacific Arts Market, 460 Wallace St. , Nanaimo, Canada