Mayor Tree Lighting & Winter Market 2025

You’re invited! Kick off the holiday season at our Annual Downtown Comox Mayor Tree Lighting & Winter Market 2025 on Friday, November 21!

Bundle up and bring the whole family for an evening of holiday cheer with:

• Live entertainment to get you in the spirit
• One-of-a-kind crafts and artisan treasures
• A very special visit from SANTA himself!

Come for the lights, stay for the magic — it’s the perfect way to start the season together in Comox.

Performance Stage Schedule

(all times approximate and subject to change)

• Juno Award Winner Helen Austin – 3:15pm
• Easy Street – 4:30pm
• Sing Along Christmas with the Just In Time Choir – 5:15pm (following the Tree Lighting)
• Steelhead – 6pm

Event Highlights

• Santa Arrives – 3:15pm
• Comox Mayor Nicole Minions Lights the Christmas Tree – 5:15pm
• Winter Market, featuring artisan crafts and unique treasures perfect for holiday giving 3 – 7pm
• Christmas in-store specials from Downtown Comox businesses

Roll Out the Red Carpet Businesses and Special Offers

• Blue Heron Books – Specials on Christmas Cards
• Castaway Used Books – BUY 2, GET 1 FREE
• Coast Surf Shop – Spin to Win
• Gather Comox – Open House with Festive Treats and Beverages. Gift Card Giveaways
• Island Affair Giftware – 10% Off Discount Storewide
• Jules By The Bay Fine Jewellery – Sale Items Up to 50% Off
• Perry Ellis Gallery – Giftables Holiday Pop-up Specials
• Planet Kids – Wide Variety of Sale Items Storewide
• ROAM Media – Live Screen Printing of Ullr design (Norse God of Winter/Skiing) & Discount on All ‘Roam-Made’ Items
• Sea Breeze Boutique – Buy $100 in Clothing, Get a Choice of: $10 Seabreeze Bucks, Soap, or a Pair of Gloves. No Tax
• The Mill Coffee – 20% Off All Retail Products and Buy One Get, One 50% Off for All Holiday Drink Specials
• Valley Art Supply – 10% Off Storewide
• Wildflower Mercantile – In Store Special Discounts:
  • Three Ships & K’Pure Skincare: 40% Off
  • Candles: 10% Off
  • Toques: Buy One, Get One 50% Off
  • Cuddle & Kind: 15% Off

Vendor Applications

• Vendor applications are now open!

Our Sponsors

Event Partners: Town of Comox, Comox BIA

Presenting Sponsor: Comox Centre Mall

Exclusive Entertainment Sponsor: Quantum Dental Group

Community Champion Sponsors: Tidal Café, Comox Valley Airport

Media Sponsors: Eagle FM, Comox Valley Record

Volunteer Opportunities

Please contact the event producers if you are interested in volunteering at this event: comoxbiaevents@gmail.com.