2025 Country Summer Tour

During the summer, artisans keep their own hours.
Call ahead to make sure!

Pick up a 2025 Summer Tour Brochure at any of the Participating Artisans’ locations, or Tourism Cowichan, Ladysmith, Nanaimo or Parksville /Qualicum

Find some unique gifts and treats while you enjoy the local scenery. Discover farms, artisan studios, farmer markets, pubs, and cafes with outstanding cuisine all year long.  It is well worth the drive or cycle. You will also discover hiking trails and access to beaches, so you might want to bring a picnic or pick something up at a local cafe or grocery store.