Cowichan’s largest year-round market (rain or shine) featuring all things Cowichan grown and made. Every Saturday you will find a sea of tents in the market square on Craig Street and Ingram Street under which more than 100 vendors sell their wares. This market offers a full array of produce, in-season fruit, honey, eggs, cheese, meat, seafood, wines and spirits, baked goods, plants and flowers, amazing local artisan creations, and many specialty items. Plan Saturday brunch at the market and sit down and enjoy all the sights and sounds offered by one of BC’s oldest and largest farmers’ markets!

Open Saturdays 9am – 2pm

True Grain Bakery focuses on organic, freshly milled flour for their baked goods. Stop by for their delicious freshly baked breads, pastries and more!

Alderlea Farm is a multi-generational, biodynamic family farm in the Cowichan Valley. The farm-to-table restaurant offers fresh meals made with ingredients straight from their fields.

Discover the cozy and inviting Craig Street Brew Pub, offering hand-crafted brews, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere in a historic 1940s building.

Love craft beer? Find this brewery and more to explore on the Central Vancouver Island Trail from the BC Ale Trail.

This charming family-owned farm invites visitors to explore its scenic grounds and discover a variety of activities for all ages. From picking fresh berries in the fields to meeting the animals at the petting farm, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Discover the vibrant art scene of Chemainus, featuring world-renowned murals and sculptures that bring the town’s history to life.

Experience the iconic Kinsol Trestle, a must-visit landmark on the Cowichan Valley Trail. Explore activities like hiking, cycling, and horseback riding while enjoying the scenic views of the Cowichan Region.

Dive into the cultural tapestry of Duncan through its stunning totem poles. Explore the rich heritage of the Cowichan Valley and connect with the artistry and symbolism of Indigenous carvers.

The Totem pictured is named the Clan Totem of our Nations and is the work of Artist Tommy Hunt Jr.

Be sure to also visit the Cowichan Valley Museum in the historic Duncan Train Station to learn about the valley’s multicultural history. 

Cowichan Bay is a unique waterfront community embracing the slow movement. Explore artisanal shops, local restaurants, and marinas while enjoying the seaside lifestyle.

Discover diverse adventures in the picturesque Cowichan Valley, from tall ship sailing cruises to e-bike rentals and wine tours.