Tofino Winter Nights

Join in on this collection of events, starting with Jingle Into Christmas on December 1. Let’s brighten dark nights with warm gatherings!

Also new for ALL of December is the Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail, with local restaurants and cafés offering their take on our favourite warm beverage.

This month of events is brought to you by the District of Tofino, with the support of Tourism Tofino and the Tofino-Long Beach Chamber of Commerce.

friday, dec.1

• 3:00pm: Tree Decorating Party at Hotel Zed
• 5:00pm until late: Jingle Into Christmas – an annual festive nighttime shopping event. Ride the free Jingle Shuttle!
• 4:00pm-9:00pm: Night Market in the town centre (municipal lot at Campbell + Third St.)
• 5:00pm-8:00pm: The Great Tofino Gingerbread Contest by Ouest Artisan Patisserie, at the Clayoquot Sound Theatre (by the night market)
• 9:00pm-12:00am: Moonlight Years + Grace Glitterweb at The MAQ Pub
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail kick off ☕️

saturday, dec.2

• 8:00am-2:00pm: Pancake Breakfast with Santa at Hotel Zed
• 10:00am-3:00pm: Winter Market at the Tofino Community Hall
• 11:00am-2:00pm: Love Your Beach Clean with Surfrider Pacific Rim at Florencia Bay beach
• 12:00pm-4:00pm: Photos with your Pets at Long Beach Lodge Resort. Book your time here.
• 7:00pm-9:00pm: Roller Disco at the Tofino Community Hall
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

sunday, dec.3

• 10:00am-4:00pm: Lino-cut Card Making with Ivy Martin at the Tofino Community Hall
• 12:00pm-5:00pm: Ornament-making Workshop with Elizabeth George at the Tofino Visitor Centre
• 1:00pm-4:00pm: Swap Extravaganza – Clothing, Toys, and Sport Equipment Swap at the Tofino Community Hall
• 1:00pm-7:00pm: Holiday Catan Tournament at Hotel Zed
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

monday, dec.4

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

tuesday, dec.5

• 4:30pm-5:30pm: Story telling at Common Loaf Bake Shop
• 7:00pm-9:00pm: Poetree Night at Roy Henry Vickers Gallery
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

wednesday, dec.6

• 6:00pm-8:00pm: Open Mic Night at the Surf Club at Long Beach Lodge Resort
• 6:00pm-9:00pm: Carving Club hosted by Carving on the Edge Festival at Clayoquot Biosphere Trust
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

thursday, dec.7

• 5:00pm-6:00pm: Shadow Puppet Show at the Tofino Community Hall
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

friday, dec.8

• 7:30pm-8:30pm: Maritime history storytelling – The Graveyard of the Pacific, at the Tofino Community Hall
• 8:00pm: GW Duo Concert held above Shelter Restaurant
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

saturday, dec.9

• 9:00am-12:00pm: Breakfast with Santa at the Tofino Community Hall
• 5:00pm-9:00pm: Sea of Lights at Tofino Resort + Marina
• 5:00pm-9:00pm: Festive Night Market at Tofino Resort + Marina
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

sunday, dec.10

• 10:00am-12:00pm: Art & Craft Supply Swap at the Tofino Community Hall
• 2:00pm-9:00pm: Merry Makers Market at Tofino Brewing Co.
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

monday, dec.11

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

tuesday, dec.12

• 3:15pm-4:15pm: Kids Craft Workshop at the Tofino Community Hall
• 4:30pm-5:30pm: Holiday Craft Workshop (13+) at the Tofino Community Hall
• 4:30-5:00pm: Story telling at Common Loaf Bake Shop
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

wednesday, dec.13

• 12:00pm-2:00pm: Senior Holiday Social at the Tofino Community Hall
• 5:00pm-10:00pm: Board Games Night at the Tofino Community Hall – CANCELLED
• 6:00pm-8:00pm: Holiday Lights Tour drive-through at the Wickaninnish Inn
• 6:00pm-8:00pm: Open Mic Night at the Surf Club at Long Beach Lodge Resort
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

thursday, dec.14

• 5:30pm-7:00pm: Card-making workshop with Leah Austin at the Tofino Community Hall
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

friday, dec.15

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

saturday, dec.16

• 4:30pm-6:30pm: Lelolai – Latin Christmas Family Fiesta at the Royal Canadian Legion
• 7:00pm-9:00pm: Roller Disco at the Tofino Community Hall
• 8:00pm: Dan Duvall – Pretty Good Comedy held above Shelter Restaurant
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

sunday, dec.17

• 3:30pm-5:00pm: Holiday Caroling at Hotel Zed
• 5:30pm-8:00pm: Tofino Christmas Feast at the Tofino Community Hall
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

monday, dec.18

• 3:00pm: Holiday Movie Night and Ugly Sweaters at Hotel Zed
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

tuesday, dec.19

• 4:30-5:00pm: Story telling at Common Loaf Bake Shop
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

wednesday, dec.20

• 5:00pm-10:00pm: Board games night at the Tofino Community Hall – CANCELLED
• 6:00pm-9:00pm: Carving Club hosted by Carving on the Edge Festival at Clayoquot Biosphere Trust
• 6:00pm-8:00pm: Charlie Brown Christmas Concert by Patrick Courtin at the Tofino Community Hall
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

thursday, dec.21

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

friday, dec.22

• 7:30pm-12:00am: Solstice Ball (all ages) at the Tofino Community Hall
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

saturday, dec.23

• 2:00pm: Gingerbread People Party at Hotel Zed
• 8:00pm: The Slim Sandy Concert held above Shelter Restaurant
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

tuesday, dec.26

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

wednesday, dec.27

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

thursday, dec.28

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

friday, dec.29

• 12:00pm-5:00pm: Beaded Earrings-making Workshop with Elizabeth George at the Tofino Visitor Centre
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

saturday, dec.30

• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

sunday, dec.31

• 8:00pm: New Year’s Eve Fireworks on Cox Bay Beach, courtesy of Pacific Sands Beach Resort and Cox Bay Beach Resort
• 9:30pm: New Year’s Eve Fireworks on tinuwis/MacKenzie Beach, courtesy of Crystal Cove Beach Resort, Ocean Village Resort, MacKenzie Beach Resort, and the Best Western Plus Tin Wis Resort.
• Tofino Hot Cocoa Trail ☕️

 

Image credit: Tofino Resort + Marina