Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce

Ladysmith Little Theatre Presents: We Will Rock You
2024-12-07 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-12-08 14:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-12 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-12-13 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-12-14 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-12-15 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver) | Ladysmith Little Theatre

RCL Branch 171 Breakfast
2024-12-08 09:00 - 12:00, 2024-12-29 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-01-12 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-01-26 09:00 - 12:00, 2025-02-09 09:00 - 12:00 UTC | Royal Canadian Legion Branch 171, 621 1st Avenue, Ladysmith, BC, V9G1A2 , Canada

Chamber Christmas Social
2024-12-11 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver)
Save the date! Details to follow!

Cedar & Yellow Point Artisans 36th Annual Self Guided Christmas
2024-12-14 10:00 - 17:00 (America/Vancouver)
CHRISTMAS IN CEDAR & YELLOW POINT
Visit Cedar & Yellow Point artists, crafters, and farmers by taking family and friends on a relaxing Christmas Tour
Annual Country Christmas Self-Guided Tour Dates Winter 2024
Thursday November 21 – Sunday November 24
Thursday November 28 – Sunday December 1st
All locations open 10 am – 5 pm
The Artisans will be open for an Extra Shopping Day Event Saturday Dec. 14th 10am – 5pm

2024 CHRISTMAS TOUR MAP CLICK HERE

Christmas Arts Market
2024-12-14 11:00 - 17:00, 2024-12-15 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Aggie Hall
⏰ Saturday December 14th 11-5pm
⏰ Sunday December 15th 10-4pm
Discover the magic of the season at the Gifts from the Heart Christmas Arts Market! This local community event in Ladysmith is a one-stop-shop for all your holiday gift needs.
• Unique handcrafted items from talented local artisans
• Wide selection of festive decor ornaments and stocking stuffers
• Beautiful art and a cozy atmosphere to get you in the holiday spirit
50+ local vendors and SANTA CLAUS is coming on Dec. 14th from 12-3pm
EVERY HOUR WE WILL BE GIVING AWAY 2 SPECIAL GIFTS! Valued at $10-$25 each
Food Trucks:
Both Days: Lil Nate’s Gourmet Smokies
Dec 15th only: Hojo’s Eats
Treat yourself or a loved one to a truly special gift this year. The Gifts from the Heart Christmas Arts Market is the perfect place to find that unique heartfelt present that will make anyone’s holiday extra merry and bright. Come experience the joy of supporting local creators and celebrating the most wonderful time of the year.

Mount Brenton Power and Sail Squadron Christmas Lights Cruise
2024-12-14 17:30 - 20:00 UTC | Transfer Beach, 213 Transfer Beach Blvd, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
The Christmas Lights Cruise is an annual event led by the Fisherman’s Wharf Mariners. For those who wish to participate, we are welcome to decorate our vessels and join in the floating light parade.
Route: The vessels will go to Transfer Beach, where there will be a town
campfire celebration. Then they will go as far as Boulder Point, just beyond Lagoon Bridge and return to Fisherman’s Wharf.
The Ladysmith Kinsmen will be serving Hot Chocolate, cider & hot dogs & having a bonfire.
5:30pm to approx. 7pm

16th Annual Yellowpoint Christmas Spectacular
2024-12-17 - 2024-12-22

Ladysmith Little Theatre presents: A Christmas Carol
2024-12-18 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-12-20 19:30 - 21:30, 2024-12-22 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Ladysmith Little Theatre
SPECIAL FUNDRAISER – 3 SHOWS ONLY
A Christmas Carol
Written by Charles Dickens
Directed by Steven Methot

December 18, 20 and 22, 2024

What better way to usher in the Holiday Season than with LLT’s presentation of A Christmas Carol! Join storyteller Steven Méthot and local musicians for this dramatic re-creation of a Charles Dickens soiree and hear the tale as Dickens himself told it. Come share in the magic and mystery of this timeless story.

Ladysmith Fire Rescue Santa Claus Parade
2024-12-22 15:00 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver)
Details to follow…

Ladysmith Fire Rescue 2024 Santa Parade
2024-12-22 15:00 - 20:00 (America/Vancouver)
Ladysmith Estate Planning Seminar

2025 Old Hollywood New Year's Eve Party
2024-12-31

Ladysmith Gallery: Fibre & Clay
2025-01-06 10:00 - 2025-01-26 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Ladysmith Gallery, 32 High Street, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
This January, immerse yourself in a captivating collection of fibre and ceramic works from fifteen Vancouver Island artists.
Featuring talented fabric artists, including a First Nation artist renowned for cedar and wool weaving, this exhibition offers a diverse array of functional and non-functional pieces. Discover the artistry behind quilts, hooked rugs, pillows, and more, as well as stunning ceramic creations that blend beauty and craftsmanship. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore decorative works that ignite the imagination and celebrate the richness of textile and ceramic art.

January Ladysmith Chamber Business Mixer @ the Ladysmith Museum
2025-01-21 17:00 - 19:00 (America/Vancouver) | Ladysmith Museum
Click here to RSVP

Ladysmith Gallery: Sculpture & Photography
2025-01-29 10:00 - 2025-02-19 16:00 (America/Vancouver) | Ladysmith Gallery, 32 High Street, Ladysmith, British Columbia, Canada
Celebrating the creativity and talent of local artists, showcasing the power of these two dynamic art forms.
Step into a world where form and light collide! Our sculpture and photography art show celebrates the creativity and talent of local artists, showcasing the power of these two dynamic art forms. Sculpture captures the essence of space and dimension, while photography freezes moments in time, creating a dialogue between the tangible and the ephemeral. These stunning works will be beautifully displayed in our gallery, offering an unforgettable experience that highlights the beauty and emotion of artistic expression. Don’t miss this chance to be inspired by the extraordinary talent in our community!

Ladysmith Makers Market
2025-02-01 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Vancouver) | Eagles Hall, 921-1st Ave, Ladysmith , Canada

Ladysmith First United Church Pancake Supper
2025-02-04 17:00 - 18:30 (America/Vancouver) | Ladysmith First United Church, 232 High Street, ladysmith
All are invited to come and enjoy this delicious annual tradition from 5-6:30 p.m.

Ladysmith Mayoral By-Election Candidates Forum
2025-02-11 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Vancouver) | Eagles Hall, 921-1st Ave, Ladysmith , Canada

Chamber Week Open House
2025-02-12 14:00 - 16:00 (America/Vancouver)
Celebrate Chamber Week with us at our Open House!
Join us at the Ladysmith Chamber’s Open House celebrating Chamber Week and our 95th anniversary!
Date: Feb 12 2025
Time: 2-4pm
Location: Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Centre (33 Roberts Street)
Event Highlights:
Cake and Refreshments
Open to all businesses and community members
Special Guests:

Kenzie Knight from Tourism Cowichan will be in attendance. She’ll be happy to answer any questions about Tourism Cowichan opportunities and assist businesses in signing up as free stakeholders.
Lisa Marie Barron, Member of Parliament, Nanaimo-Ladysmith
All Mayoral Candidates have been invited to join us creating another opportunity for them to connect with Ladysmith residents and the business community.

BC Chamber News Release:
Chamber week is an opportune time to recognize and celebrate the meaningful work undertaken by the chambers of commerce and boards of trade in communities across the province.
These local business organizations are more than just community boosters. They are convenors, collaborators and catalysts for positive change and are integral to creating sustainable, healthy communities.
Whether it’s advocating to local, provincial or federal governments for changes to public policy on matters that stretch far beyond taxation to include societal issues like housing, healthcare, and mental health and addictions, developing innovative programs and initiatives to support business, or leading charitable works that contribute to social well-being, local chambers of commerce and boards of trade are the trusted “boots on the ground“ that understand the unique needs of their communities.
What is Chamber Week?
Chamber of Commerce Week (February 12-16), celebrated annually, recognizes the outstanding contributions that Chambers and Boards of Trade make to communities across B.C. The Ladysmith Chamber of Commerce will be celebrating 95 Years serving Ladysmith and Area.
What happens during Chamber of Commerce Week?
Celebrate: Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade are celebrated for their work in supporting sustainable communities
Learn: People learn more about local Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
Get involved: People get involved in the work of these organizations
Why is Chamber of Commerce Week important?
Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade are critical to the health and prosperity of communities
They play a vital role in economic development
They advocate for changes to public policy They develop programs and initiatives to support businesses
