2025 Thanksgiving Studio Tour + Tour Central

Schedule

Fri, 10 Oct, 2025 at 10:00 am to Mon, 13 Oct, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-07:00

Location

Nova Art and Craft Boutique/+Gallery and Studio | Nanaimo, BC

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🍂 The 29th Annual Thanksgiving Studio Tour is on this October!
Take a self-guided adventure through 48 studios + Tour Central across Gabriola Island. Discover paintings, sculpture, ceramics, woodwork, textiles, metalwork & so much more.
📍 Tour Central: Nova Boutique & Gallery – 575 North Road
🗓️ Open 10 am – 5 pm | Friday–Monday
📍Individual Studios: 10 am – 5 pm | Saturday–Monday
🎉 Tour Central Opening Reception
at Nova Boutique and Gallery
Thursday October 9, 7 - 9 pm
Grab your brochure online:
https://artsgabriola.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/GAC_Studio_Tour_Brochure_2025_R1FINAL.pdf
(or pick one up at island businesses!)
✨ This year’s cover: Fishy! by Dianna Bonder (Studio 44)
📸 Photo by Dianna Bonder
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Where is it happening?

Nova Art and Craft Boutique/+Gallery and Studio, 575 North Rd, Nanaimo District, BC V0R 1X3, Canada, Nanaimo

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Gabriola Arts Council

Host or Publisher Gabriola Arts Council

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