Festive Fun in Our Charming Town, Cochrane, AB
The holiday season is upon us, and here in Cochrane, Alberta, we are gearing up for some festive celebrations. From music sessions to workshops and holiday markets, our town is filled with events that will add some sparkle to your December. Join us at Maliya Wellness Centre as we explore three in our opinion, must-attend holiday events!
Holiday Wreath/Porch Pot Workshop
On December 8, from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm, it’s time to embrace your creative side at the Holiday Wreath/Porch Pot Workshop. Led by instructor Niki from Blooms & Design, this in-person event promises an evening of festive fun, creativity, and laughter.
Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, this workshop caters to all skill levels. Choose between creating a stunning wreath or a porch pot, each offering a unique opportunity to express your holiday spirit. With a variety of materials, including fresh greenery, ribbons, ornaments, and more, the possibilities are endless.
Found's wine & coffee bar will be open, adding a touch of warmth to the creative atmosphere. And here's a bonus – purchase a ticket, and you'll receive a code for a 15% discount if you decide to join the workshop. Gather your friends, grab a beverage, and let the festive crafting begin!
Blue Jay Sessions: Holiday Pop-up
Kick off the holiday festivities with an intimate evening at the Blue Jay Sessions: Holiday Pop-up. Hosted by singer-songwriter Noel Johnson, this one-night-only event on Saturday, December 9, promises a magical blend of original music, storytelling, and heartwarming holiday tunes. The venue? The cozy Found Books, setting the stage for a night of warmth and musical brilliance.
Featuring talented performers such as Melody Stang, Brayden Lowe, Robert Adam, Kate Stevens, and Justine Vandergrift, the Blue Jay Sessions is not just about entertainment; it's a chance to give back to the community. Tickets are priced at $35, and all proceeds will be donated to the Cochrane Food Bank. Seats are limited, so grab your tickets now and immerse yourself in the soulful melodies of the season.
For more information on Blue Jay Sessions, stay connected by following the series on Instagram - @thebluejaysessions.
The Pop-Up Holiday Market
Mark your calendars for December 16, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, as Cochrane welcomes the fourth edition of the Pop-Up Holiday Market. Located at Frank Wills Memorial Hall, this market promises a unique shopping experience where you can find the perfect gifts for everyone on your list while supporting local makers.
Follow the market on social media (@quirksocial) to stay updated on participating vendors, including Art Card by Allie, Old & Crafty Arts & Design, Western Hive, Peace Candle, and more. This holiday market is not just about shopping; it's a celebration of community, creativity, and the spirit of giving.
Speaking of shopping for the holidays, have you visited our Maliya Shop yet? It is filled with a variety of gifts perfect for your loved ones… or yourself!
Cochrane, AB, is ready to embrace the holiday season with open arms and a calendar full of festive events. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a crafting aficionado, or someone who loves to explore local markets, our charming town has something special in store for you.
At Maliya Wellness Centre we believe in making the holiday season memorable, filled with joy, creativity, and the warmth of community spirit.
