Salt Spring Farm Stand Light Up Tour
2025-11-30 12:00 - 2025-12-15 20:00 (America/Vancouver) | Salt Spring Island, BC, Canada
Salt Spring Farm Stand Light Up Tour is a self-guided island drive that turns local farm stands into little holiday lights and market stops. It’s free to visit, family friendly, and a lovely way to support growers, bakers, and makers while taking a relaxed coastal drive.
Expect festive displays, seasonal treats, and a Meet the Maker day where you can chat with stand owners and learn what’s in season.
What to expect at Farm Stand Light Up Tour

A map-guided, self-drive route connecting participating farm stands across Salt Spring Island.
Seasonal treats, artisan goods, fresh produce and small pop-up makers at many stands.
A Meet the Maker day on a designated weekend where producers host drop-in chats and samples.
A low-key, community-first vibe that’s perfect for a daytime outing or a twilit drive.

Dates and map info

Dates: November 30 & December 1, 14, 15.
Special “Meet the Makers” hours: December 14 (some stands open 12 PM–3 PM).
Evening light-up: Some stands remain open late (past 8 PM) during tour weekends.
Stand hours: Vary by farm stand so each stand has its own schedule (check the interactive map).

Location

Venue: Multiple farm stands across Salt Spring Island, BC.
Address: There’s no single address so you navigate through the interactive map which shows 40+ participating farm stands, each with its own location.

Cost and registration

Free for visitors.
Farm stands that want to join usually sign up through the Salt Spring Island Farm Stands organizer page.

Visitor tips
Plan your route ahead and leave extra time for short drives between stands. Parking at smaller stands can be tight so be courteous and patient. Bring a reusable bag for purchases and cash for smaller vendors. If you are attending Meet the Maker, arrive midday for the best sampling and conversation time.
Confirm before you go
Dates, Meet the Maker details and the Light Up map are finalized each year. Check the Salt Spring Island Farm Stands page for the official map and latest 2025 dates.
