What’s Happening This March in Downtown Abbotsford

Springtime is almost here and with that comes sales, promotions and fun events put on by our local businesses and organizations here in Downtown Abbotsford! Here’s a quick glance all that March has to offer in Downtown Abbotsford.

SALES + PROMOTIONS

Business Name: BRGR BRGR

Location: 33758 Essendene Avenue

Dates: For the month of March

Promotion: Feature BRGR – Korean Chicken Sandwich. Feature Milkshake – Irish Cream and Irish Car Bomb

Business Name: a box of bon bons

Location: #140 – 2553 Montrose Avenue

Dates: For the month of March

Promotion: St Patrick’s Day products

Business Name: BIPOC+ Local Marketplace and Blessed Jewels Co

Location: Lower 2645 Montrose Avenue

Promotion: NEW – Permanent Jewelry now open for bookings every Saturday in Abbotsford.

Business Name: HOFA Art Supplies + Framing

Location: #101 – 2485 W Railway Street

Dates: March 1st – 31st, 2023

Promotions:

Gelly Roll Sets – 15% off

10% off HJ Series 700 Gold Sable Round Brushes

2oz Sculpey Premo packs are Buy 3 and get your 4th FREE! (That’s equal to 25% off!)

Save $3 on Fabriano 9”x12” 100 sheet sketchbook (now $12.95 was $15.95)

$6 off Liquitex Basic 5pc Acrylic Set (now $29.95 was $35.95)

HJ Mightlon Series 6400 Brushes are now 10% off

$10 off Faber-Castell 24 Set of Polychromos Colour Pencils (now $57.95 was $67.95)

Business Name: Tracycakes Bakery Cafe

Location: #101 – 2636 Montrose Avenue

Dates: March 5th-30th, 2023

Promotion: Mad Hatter High Tea

Business Name: Spruce Collective

Location: 2622 Montrose Avenue

Dates: March 19th-25th, 2023

Promotion: Spring Sidewalk Sale – Up to 50% off on sale items

EVENTS

Business Name: Spiritual Path to Awakening (SPA)

Location: Trinity Memorial United Church, 33737 George Ferguson Way, Conference Room B

Event: Women Writing: Past, Present, Future

Date: Tuesday, March 7, 2023 from 2pm-4pm

Description: An intimate writing workshop where participants are invited to write paragraphs about their lives — real or imagined — to share with others in the circle. In honour of International Women’s Day, this workshop is kindly intended for women only. Bring along a notebook & pen or pencil.

Business Name: Spiritual Path to Awakening (SPA)

Location: Trinity Memorial United Church, 33737 George Ferguson Way, Conference Room B

Event: Welcome to Spring Equinox

Date: Monday, March 20th, 2023 from 10am-11:30am

Description: The Spring Equinox is a period of time that brings transformation and change; from darkness to light, from cold to warmth.

With the change in seasons, boost of fresh air, and longer hours of daylight as inspiration lets learn to build mindfulness rituals to welcome what does serve us for this season. The workshop will include meditation, journaling, and mindfulness practices to revitalize your body, mind, and soul. Bring a journal/note paper and a pen. Optional to bring a yoga mat and/or blanket.

Event: End of Season Sidewalk Sale

Location: Participating Businesses in Downtown Abbotsford

Date: Thursday, March 16th, 2023 during regular business hours

Description: Look for the big white balloons out front of participating businesses on Thursday, March 16th during regular business hours!

Business Name: Forage & Faire

Location: 2635 West Railway Street

Dates: March 22nd, 2023 from 7pm-9pm

Event: Growing Your Own Plants & Herbs

Details: Join us at our apothecary on March 22, 2023 for an evening with Meg Jordan of Restore Earth Connections where we will discuss and discover the joys and benefits of growing your own culinary and medicinal herbs.
Meg grows over 40 varieties of annual and perennial herbs in Stewart Creek Food Forest at Yarrow Ecovillage Comunity Farm and is excited to share her knowledge and experience with you so that you can go home and confidently start your own herb garden!

Stay tuned for next month’s blog post!