Dickens Fair brings bit of Victorian nostalgia back to Cow Palace after two-year absence

Performers appear at the Cancan Bijou at Mad Sal’s Dockside Alehouse stage during The Great Dickens Christmas Fair. The event will return to the Cow Palace in Daly City starting Nov. 19, 2022. (Photo by Beppe Sabatini/The Great Dickens Christmas Fair via Bay City News)

The Dickens Christmas Fair and Victorian Holiday Party is set to return to the Cow Palace this year after a two-year hiatus.

The event will take place every weekend starting Nov. 19 and ending on Dec. 18, including the Friday after Thanksgiving, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The fair includes an immersive experience into Victorian London, with constumed players performing near a variety of music shops, pubs, dance floors and more.

The Ghost of Christmas Past visits Ebenezer Scrooge during The Great Dickens Christmas Fair. (Photo by Philip Pavliger/The Great Dickens Christmas Fair via Bay City News)

This year’s experience has expanded to include a pre-show area with an ice skating rink. Unlimited skate time and rental is $6 for children ages 3-8 and $12 for everyone else.

New this year will also be fresh-cut Christmas trees available for purchase.

Tickets for the fair can be purchased online at their website, ranging from $18 to $45.

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