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Written in Clay: From the John David Lawrence Collection “I have grown to know why I have a philosophy about ceramics. It’s taking one object, one substance that you’ve been familiar with all your life and making it into something else.” —John David Lawrence Written in Clay presents a history of ceramics made in British Columbia told through the collection of Read more...
Discover Indigenous Northwest Coast art and culture through our public programs. We offer a diverse array of events for all ages, including artist talks, hands-on workshops, storytelling, panel discussions, and more. Learn More Read more...
To Be Something More marks the latest chapter in Sandeep Johal’s ongoing exploration of women’s resilience. Through painting, collage, textiles, and a large-scale immersive mural, Johal uses her signature Indo-folk feminine aesthetic to confront the harsh realities of the female experience while infusing her work with vibrant colour, joy, and beauty. This new body of work celebrates the strength, endurance, and Read more...
Highlights (learn more / register): Click the blue link for more information. – Urban Sketching with John Hofman — Sun, Sept 21, 28 & Oct 5 | 1 – 4 pm – Garden of Eden — clay sculpting with Joël A. Prévost — Thu, Oct 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 | 7- 10 pm – The Eyes Exploration — Joël A. Prévost — Tue, Oct Read more...
Pitt Meadows Art Gallery – Main Gallery James Groening: Memories – September 21 to October 27 In Cree, “mihko kiskisiwin’ means “blood memory”. Elders have long said that memory is in the blood and bone, that stories are not only passed on verbally, but genetically as well. As the descendent of a residential school survivor, James Groening’s exhibition, Memories, is Read more...
Bill Reid Gallery presents: NDN Giver NDN Giver explores the layered meanings within both everyday and extraordinary gifts that circulate through the potlatch. Blankets, coppers, canoes, prints, mugs, trade beads and devil’s club strung into necklaces all become carriers of law, memory, and relation to one another. The title NDN Giver reclaims a phrase rooted in colonialism that mocked Indigenous generosity. In reality, Read more...
Embrace the eclectic energy of Nanaimo at our Bathtub Races, a thrilling tribute to our marine heritage, or get lost in the magic of our Lantern Festival, join the city in colour for our Pride Festival, Jazz fest and more. Every season brings something new and exciting, ensuring that no two visits to Nanaimo are ever the same. Here’re Upcoming Read more...
Squamish is a bird watcher’s paradise. In the winter months, as the eagles gather en masse, it is truly a sight to behold. Every fall, Squamish becomes home to one of North America’s largest congregations of wintering Bald Eagles ((Haliaeetus leucocephalus). In the first 3 weeks of October, 10,000 salmon make their annual journey upstream to spawn, attracting over 1,300 Read more...
*REGISTRATION IS FULL* Paint! Classes take place Wednesdays from 10 am – 12:30 pm in the CVAC Studio. (no class Oct 15 and Nov 12) Take your artwork from easel to exhibition in this painting course for aspiring and emerging artists. Working in acrylic or oil, you’ll explore the full creative process—from early concept and sketching, through layering, colour mixing, Read more...
You’re invited to my exhibition a celebration of difference, connection, and resilience. Created over two years, this work reflects my journey through isolation,nature and sisterhood. I explore memory, spirit and the state of the world- honouring what unites us in our diverse ways of being and creating. Kathy Pick Read more...
Phantom Scripts revisits three works by Geoffrey Farmer from the Audain Art Museum’s Permanent Collection — Vampire Archive, November 22, 1974(2010 – 2025), The Politics of Appearing(2012 – 2025), The Good Sweeper (2017 – 2025)— reframing them through newly composed scripts, annotations, and didactic texts authored by the artist. The texts function as interjections — speculative, contextual, poetic — that Read more...
“In looking back, I think the best work I did was of the people.” —Tamio Wakayama Enemy Alien is the first major solo exhibition and retrospective of works by documentary photographer Tamio Wakayama. His career, spanning over fifty years, began with his photographs of the Civil Rights Movement in the southern United States. Wakayama documented many of the social justice movements Read more...
Enemy Alien is the first major solo exhibition and retrospective of works by documentary photographer Tamio Wakayama. His career, spanning over fifty years, began with his photographs of the Civil Rights Movement in the southern United States. Wakayama documented many of the social justice movements and countercultures of the 1960s and 70s. His work tells stories of community, joy and resistance Read more...
Canada and the United States have immense powers over people and legal rights. Yet they are not the first or only nations in these lands. What do we really know about the history of the 49th parallel? How was it visualized and carved into the landscape over a century and a half ago? What perspectives are lost when we look Read more...
Embark on a fun, self-guided search-and-find adventure in Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape. Follow the clues to discover artworks throughout the exhibition—look closely, observe the details and enjoy exploring together! DOWNLOAD NOW Admission to the Gallery is always FREE for children and youth aged 18 and under. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Interested in what Read more...
Beautifully Broken – Kintsugi by Naoko Fukumaru Oct 14, 2025 – Feb 21, 2026 TUE-SAT 10AM-5PM admission by donation Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, BC Kintsugi, the Japanese art of “golden joinery,” is a 500-year-old tradition of repairing broken ceramics with natural Urushi lacquer and powdered gold. Rather than disguising damage, it highlights it—honoring imperfection Read more...
October 20, 2025- February 28, 2026. After exploring the underground and the award-winning BOOM! show, you can journey to the Terra Lab to explore this dynamic temporary exhibit. Explore how copper contamination impacted the marine food chain from plankton to predators, and learn how remediation efforts now protect this ecosystem. This unique display includes specimens from the Howe Sound ecosystem, Read more...
Jim Lambie transforms everyday architectural spaces into immersive, energetic experiences through his vibrant vinyl tape installations. These site-specific works are an extension of his acclaimed Zobop series, which uses brightly coloured strips of industrial vinyl tape to contour the architectural space, wrapping its form in optical rhythm and vivid saturation. Lambie is a Glasgow–based artist, DJ and musician. His practice Read more...
House is a feeling. A thing to which other things are added. -Peter Culley For Commercial St., artist Samuel Roy-Bois has created a series of artworks that directly respond to the vibrant street where Nanaimo Art Gallery is located. Drawing inspiration from architecture and streetscape elements, large wooden sculptures echo Commercial Street’s built environment—the street’s layout, a vanished window, and a Read more...
From artist talks and curatorial tours to workshops and performances, the Museum of Vancouver offers special events and programs for children and adults. Programming includes everything from Indigenous artisans, cultural celebrations, 2SLGBTQ+ content, civic engagement, food and gardening, crafting, film screenings, poetry readings, and more! Visit museumofvancouver.ca/events-programs to see what’s coming up at the MOV! Read more...
Port Moody is known for its vibrant arts and culture scene, with public art playing a significant role in enhancing the city’s aesthetic appeal and fostering a sense of community. The city has a diverse public art collection, including both permanent and temporary installations, integrated into various public spaces like parks, walkways, and buildings. Check out the guide here Read more...
When Emily Carr (1871–1945) wrote about landscape paintings—her own and those of others—she would sometimes describe how an eye might move through the imagined space in the work. It is striking, then, that so many of her own paintings create an experience of dense, impenetrable forest that confounds such forward movement. In many cases, the viewer is tantalized with the Read more...
Featuring 150 chairs from the Museum of Vancouver (MOV) collection, Deep-Seated Histories: Chairs from the Collection provides a glimpse into Vancouver’s cultural, social and industrial evolution. You’d be surprised to learn how this lowly piece of furniture can tell stories about notable Vancouverites and the City’s shifting thoughts on work, leisure, design, and neighbourhoods over time. Expect to see Seraphim Read more...
This ceremonial house and museum installation allows visitors to enter a recreation of the house of Chief Kwakwabalasami, the late Jonathan Hunt, a Kwakwaka’wakw chief who was born and lived his life in the community of Tsaxis, near Fort Rupert, BC. To refresh the space, the museum brought in master carver and artist Richard Hunt, Jonathan Hunt’s grandson, who helped Read more...
Welcome to the Vancouver Art Walk, an initiative designed to showcase the remarkable galleries and art spaces in the Vancouver Arts District. Our mission is to collaborate with commercial and non-profit galleries and creatives to provide visitors with an exceptional and well-curated tour that can be enjoyed at their own pace. Our carefully crafted map presents a selection of the most Read more...
The Royal Canadian Theatre Company is a theatre and event producing not-for-profit society. The Royal Canadian Theatre Company has been in operation since 2006 to the present, and throughout that time has presented theatrical events annually at the Surrey Arts Centre, The Anvil Centre, and The Massey Theatre. They have also toured to many other venues throughout the Lower Mainland Read more...
In this powerful display of healing and sovereignty, the Nuxalk Nation demonstrate their resurgence and return to Stl’mstaliwa—the full human experience. On the central coast of BC, nestled in the abundant Bella Coola Valley and surrounding fjords and river valleys of the homelands, the Nuxalk Nation is healing as a community from the traumas of colonialism, and the Nuxalk people Read more...
Year Round Tour of Artists’ Studios Look for the flying PURPLE BANNERS all along the Sunshine Coast from Langdale to Powell River. Wherever you see a PURPLE BANNER, the arts are at work. In many cases, but not always, the banner is an invitation to drop in. Please refer to the specific listing to determine whether an appointment is required. See Read more...
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents: Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist This landmark exhibition celebrates 50 years of work by renowned Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White. Curated by Sdahl Ḵ’awaas, Lucy Bell, it features highlights from Christian’s career alongside pieces by his apprentices. Known for his masterful argillite carvings, jewelry, and monumental works, Christian began Read more...
New Westminster is home to a vibrant collection of public art that reflects the city’s creativity, diversity, and community spirit. Explore the Public Art Self-Guided Tour and Virtual Map to discover works that animate the urban landscape, spark dialogue, and celebrate inclusive artistic expression. You can also enjoy more self-guided experiences highlighting the city’s rich arts and heritage offerings. Read more...
Step into a storybook setting at Holly Jolly Chilliwack! This charming celebration transforms Chilliwack into a winter wonderland filled with twinkling lights, festive markets, and holiday magic. Stroll through decorated streets, sip warm drinks at local cafés, and discover heartwarming moments around every corner. Read more...
We who have known tides begins from a poetic inquiry that seeks to understand what it means to exist at the edges of the Pacific Ocean. We who have known tides is an examination that unveils the ways in which the ocean and living in proximity to it has shaped the work of Indigenous artists, as well as their relation to territories across Read more...
This exhibition explores one of the most intense and productive chapters in the professional life of American photographer Lee Miller. Between 1932 and 1945 Miller was a renowned portrait photographer running her own studio in New York (1932—1934), a photographer for perfume and cosmetic brands in advertising (1939—1945), and a fashion photographer and war correspondent for the British edition of Vogue (1939—1945). Read more...
Daily from sunset, we invite you to stroll our warm and elegant holiday light display. With complimentary parking after 6pm, and of course no entrance fee, family and friends can walk the expansive grounds of Granville Island’s almost 40 acres, under the stars, or under an umbrella (after all, it is winter in Vancouver), and take in a relaxed evening Read more...
Celebrate over 28 years of local creativity at the Blackberry Winter Arts Market, a curated holiday shopping experience featuring original art, crafts, jewellery, homeware, and more, all from BC makers. Read more...
Public Display: November 13 – December 20, 2025 Opening Reception + Artist Talk Monday, November 17 Artist Talk: 5:30 – 6:30pm Reception: 6:30 – 8:00pm Background Welcome our latest Art & Technology Artist in Residence, George Rahi, at New Media Gallery. This six month artist residency has provided George unprecedented access to New Media Gallery’s extensive equipment and expert staff, Read more...
Online: November 21 to December 18, 2025 Opening Reception: November 14 • 7 – 9 pm • more info Various mediums in the Atrium Place des Arts seeks local artists, based in Metro Vancouver, who create things small and unique for the 36th Positively Petite: Annual Miniature Exhibition. View the exhibition guidelines and complete the application form. Application Deadline: Tuesday, September 2, 2025 at Read more...
November 14 – December 14 A beloved West Vancouver tradition for over 20 years, Great Gifts is a showcase of unique crafts, art, and rare gifts. Visit this cozy and inviting holiday gift shop where you will find cards, calendars, ornaments, ceramics, original artwork, home décor, body care products, textiles, and jewellery, handmade by 37 local artists and artisans. Read more...
Hope comes alive with Fog Fest—three themed weekends of fun and festive charm. Enjoy “Romance in the Mist” (burlesque + cozy escapes), “Girls Gone Foggy” (live music + girls’ getaway vibes), and “Foggy Little Christmas” (theatre, princesses, and a Santa dance party). With local deals and discounted stays, it’s the perfect time to experience the magic of the season in Read more...
As the new year approaches, Okanagan residents are looking for ways to reduce stress, try something new, and spend more time doing what they love. The Vernon Community Arts Centre (VCAC) invites the community to do all three by making creativity their New Year’s resolution. Registration opens November 15 for Winter Art Classes (January–March) and Spring Break Art Camps for children aged 6–12. Offerings include Read more...
Discover bold storytelling and fresh perspectives at the Chilliwack Independent Film Festival (CIFF), a five-day celebration of independent film that brings audiences and filmmakers together in the heart of the Fraser Valley. With a diverse program of short films, documentaries, music videos, and features from both local talent and international voices, CIFF offers an unforgettable cinematic experience. Whether you’re a Read more...
CHRISTMAS IN CEDAR & YELLOW POINT Annual Country Christmas Self-Guided Tour Dates Winter 2025 Thursday November 20 – Sunday November 23 Thursday November 27 – Sunday November 30 All locations open 10 am – 5 pm The Artisans will be open for an Extra Weekend Event Sat.-Sun. Dec. 13th-14th 10am – 5pm Read more...
The Potters Guild of BC is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a group exhibition encompassing the work of 50+ artists. The show was curated by Debra Sloan, Ying-Yueh Chuang, and ICC Director & Curator Angela Clarke. Details: Location: Italian Cultural Centre | Il Museo | 3075 Slocan St, Vancouver, BC Opening reception: Thursday, November 27, 7-9pm Exhibition dates: Friday 11/21/25 – Read more...
November 21 | 5–10 PM | Liquid Amber Tattoo & Art Collective | 902 Commercial Drive Part of the Witch Walk & Eastside Culture Crawl Join us for La Petite Mort, a Witches of Vancouver Art Social at Liquid Amber. This evocative exhibit features the work of EZ Naive — the virtual identity of Greek artist Elli Zogia, whose creations Read more...
The Square Foot Show returns this November! November 21–27, 2025 @artwrx.studio + Gallery invites artists from across Canada to apply to our annual Square Foot Show, happening November 21–27, 2025. This juried exhibition features original artwork in a 12″ x 12″ format. It’s a excellent opportunity to share your work with art enthusiasts across the country. What to Expect: 12″ x Read more...
Since 1998, the Downtown Nanaimo Artwalk has been an exciting cultural event for visual artists to display works of art for sale. This is a self-guided tour through artists studios and host locations, featuring a great variety of art with something for everybody’s budget. Read more...
November 22-23 ! At your own pace – go support local artists from 10am-4pm #centralislandstudiotour Be sure to snag your copy of the Central Island Studio Tour Map available @comoxvalleyarts @comoxvalleyartgallery @vilibrary @cumberland_museum @tourismcomoxvalley @comoxvalleyairport Read more...
Celebrating Indigenous Fashion, Design, and Cultural Expression in Whistler – Sunday, November 23, 2025 The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) is proud to welcome Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week (VIFW) to Whistler for its Grand Finale: Above the Clouds, presented in partnership with the Fairmont Chateau Whistler. Following four days of runway shows in Vancouver, November 19-22 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver Indigenous Read more...
Adapted and Directed by Andrew Phoenix & Kate Braidwood Based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens November 26–December 14, 2025 Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre A WHIMSICAL FEAST FOR THE EYES, EARS, AND HEART Acclaimed theatrical imagineers the WONDERHEADS light up the stage with their extraordinary reimagining of Dickens’ holiday classic. This unforgettable experience brings Ebenezer Scrooge’s wondrous Read more...
November 28 – December 24th, 2025 Discover your new holiday tradition at the Shipyards Christmas Market in North Vancouver! Immerse yourself in a magical atmosphere filled with twinkling lights and over 75 wooden stalls brimming with unique artisanal gifts. Enjoy the sounds of festive music, skate on the ice rink, and admire the stunning City Christmas tree. Indulge in seasonal Read more...
ᓴᓂ ᐳᑐᒍ Sharni Pootoogook: Creatures, Shadows, and Dreams November 29, 2025 – February 22, 2026 On tour from the Kelowna Art Gallery, this exhibition celebrates the life and work of Sharni Pootoogook (1922-2003), whose bold and balanced ink-on-paper drawings blur the boundaries between human and animal, spiritual and visceral. Pootoogook’s work draws clear connections between first-generation artists in Kinngait and the Read more...
Shop Local Gifts? Artsolutely! Celebrate 20 years of creativity and community at the Artsolutely Holiday Artisan Market, running November 29 – December 24 at the Vernon Community Arts Centre. Discover over 12,500 handcrafted items by 40+ Okanagan artists — pottery, glass, fibre arts, jewelry, woodwork, and more. Every purchase supports local arts and culture, making this our biggest fundraiser of Read more...
Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre announces the return of our Holiday Boutique, a one-day shopping event on Saturday, December 6, 2025. From 10 am to 4 pm, visitors are invited to skip the crowded malls and explore a curated selection of thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gifts from eight select Japanese artists and designers. Admission is free. The 2025 Holiday Boutique theme is Japanese aesthetics Read more...
Saturday, December 6th, 2025 11 am – 4 pm As we prepare for the holiday season, mark your calendars for our upcoming Winter Market! Celebrate the season with us at the Gallery for a day dedicated to Indigenous creativity and community. Discover beautifully handcrafted jewelry, artwork, apparel, and more from 24 Indigenous artists and makers, perfect for meaningful holiday gifts Read more...
This holiday season, explore the toys that shaped generations! To celebrate our 50th anniversary, this seasonal event is our way of giving back a heartfelt gift to the community, inviting families of all generations to enjoy free access to the lower site and all the festive activities of the season. Families can create cherished memories with Santa in a photo setting Read more...
Discover the magic of the season at the Holiday Bazaar! Explore a curated collection of unique locally-crafted art and gifts that will delight and inspire. December 6th 11-5pm & December 7th 10-4pm Original artwork One-of-a-kind artisan pieces Handmade crafts and home goods Supporting local small businesses Perfect for holiday shopping Featuring 50 local vendors The Holiday Bazaar is your ticket to finding Read more...
This year’s Christmas concert, December 7th at Sooke Community Hall, features our orchestra, choral singers and soloists, all conducted by Nicholas Fairbank. The program features wonderful classical works by Bach, Beethoven and Holst, as well as lighter favorites and an audience singalong. The ensemble will be augmented by members of the Sooke Community Choir as well as five fine local soloists. Read more...
Save the Date! Castlegar Sculpturewalk’s legendary Night of Fire returns on Friday, November 12th at 6pm! Watch as a massive, artist-built creation roars to life in flames during this free, family-friendly community celebration. Join hundreds of spectators for an unforgettable evening of art, fire, and festivity – plus the announcement of our 2025 Sculpturewalk Award Winners. Full details coming soon on our Read more...
Discover the magic of the season at the Gifts from the Heart Christmas Arts Market! This local community event in Ladysmith is a one-stop-shop for all your holiday gift needs. • Unique handcrafted items from talented local artisans • Wide selection of festive decor ornaments and stocking stuffers • Beautiful art and a cozy atmosphere to get you in the Read more...
An Arts Club Presentation December 17–21, 2025 Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND—THE GIFT THAT KEEPS ON GIVING Nostalgic, sentimental, and served with a side of ham and cheese, the charming Gingerbread Men are sure to gingersnap you into the Christmas spirit. Get ready to be swept up in the merriest, most toe-tappingly dough-lightful Read more...
The Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) in Whistler invites guests to experience the revitalization of its permanent exhibitions, featuring newly updated interpretive content in the Great Hall and the What We Treasure collection in Gallery One. Developed in collaboration with community members, the refreshed storyboards reflect the voices, perspectives, and languages of both the Squamish Nation and Lil’wat Nation, offering Read more...
Our Workshops & Classes listings are a great way to find creative courses offered throughout British Columbia. opusartsupplies.com/resources/events Resources for the Creative Individual Art Materials, Digital Printing, and Picture Frames Videos, Demonstrations, Workshops, and Community Events Friendly and Knowledgeable Staff Locations across BC plus a National Mail Order Service Opus Art Supplies are available at these BC Locations: Read more...
We hope you will enjoy your exploration of our historic downtown core. Please follow the map, at your own pace, and stop at any one of our outdoor spaces to enjoy the streetscape. If you see a building, not on the Tour, which piques your interest, please make a note of it and ask about it at the museum. Please Read more...
Our 2025/2026 Program Guide is here! Get ready to take part in the arts from September 2025 to June 2026. Whether you’re into music, dance, theatre, or visual and literary arts, we’ve got something for every age and skill level. Explore group classes, private lessons, events, exhibitions, scholarships, and more — all in one place! Programs run throughout the school Read more...
Sculpture Capital of Canada™ Castlegar Sculpturewalk is a annual rotating exhibition showcasing thirty outdoor sculptures, from national and international artists, in Castlegar’s downtown core. From May to October the public can vote on their favourite piece via ballot, and the winner of this People’s Choice Award is purchased by the City of Castlegar for the permanent collection. There are additional cash Read more...
The Gulf of Georgia Cannery Society is proud to present Cannery REcollections. An exhibit that reveals how objects serve as touchstones for storytelling and connect us to people, places and moments that shaped Canada’s West Coast fishing industry. This exhibit will feature artifacts from the Cannery’s collection that have not been seen in over a decade! Celebrate with us at Read more...
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival is excited to announce the 2026 Festival will return to Vancouver from January 22 to February 8, 2026. For two and a half weeks across Vancouver, PuSh Festival invites audiences to discover creative theatrical works by local and Canadian artists alongside international collaborators and Indigenous creators. For more than two decades, PuSh has been the city’s midwinter Read more...
Nanoose Bay Studio Showcase – All Artists Under One Roof Date: April 26th Time: 10am to 5pm Location: Nanoose Place Community Center, 2925 NW Bay Rd, Nanoose Bay, BC V9P 9J9 – Join us for a special event where you can experience the incredible talent of 21 local artists—all under one roof! We invite you to meet our talented Read more...
Come to the Sunny Okanagan! Yes – we have a lot of Vineyards. Yes – we have pristine beaches. But more than that, we have a unique ecosystem which deserves your attention. The Meadowlark Nature Festival celebrates the natural wonders of the South Okanagan and Similkameen Valleys. With a wide variety of hikes and bikes and walks and talks, we Read more...
The community is invited to fill their weekend with art May 30 & 31st. Private art studios and pop-up artist venues will be open across Vancouver’s west side during the Open Studio Tour & Sale open daily 11-5. From internationally recognized artists to some of the city’s emerging talent, this free event is a unique opportunity to explore and engage with artists Read more...
Come join us for the 51st Annual Creative Chaos Festival!!!! The Creative Chaos Festival is hailed as one of the major tourist events in Vernon, B.C. It showcases over 200 artisans and crafters from across Canada. As well there are Specialty Foods products with Performing Arts and Food Trucks. Creative Chaos hosts some of the best in local performing arts. It’s Read more...
Presented by Coastal Jazz. For tickets and information go to https://www.coastaljazz.ca/. Ranked as one of British Columbia’s largest not-for-profit music presenters, Coastal Jazz produces the annual Vancouver International Jazz Festival as well as year-round concerts, and has a long-standing commitment to music education through its youth music programs and workshops. The Society is proud to be a significant part of Read more...
One day right before the new millennium, some of our culturally creative citizenries were hanging out at Starbelly Beach, twiddling their toes in the water and basking in the sun, wondering what they could do to liven things up around here and celebrate how wonderful it all was. It must have been an idea whose time had come because one Read more...
July 10th-19th, 2026 From World Stage to Local Artists, there’s something for everyone during our Season of the Performing Arts! For 35 years, the Harrison Festival Society has presented a lively Season of Performing Arts between September and May. The Season consists of eight to ten shows featuring local, national and international performers at the Harrison Memorial Hall in our beautiful Read more...
From World Stage to Local Artists, there’s something for everyone during our Season of the Performing Arts! For 36 years, the Harrison Festival Society has presented a lively Season of Performing Arts between September and May. The Season consists of eight to ten shows featuring local, national and international performers at the Harrison Memorial Hall in our beautiful lakeside Read more...
That’s a wrap on Cultivate 2025! Thank you to everyone who joined us July 12–13 on beautiful Gabriola Island for an unforgettable weekend of music, theatre, and community celebration. The festival began with the Symphony Brunch Concert by the Vancouver Island Symphony String Quartet at The Haven, followed by a powerful land-honouring ceremony with Elder C’tasi:a Geraldine Manson and the Read more...
Thank you for an incredible weekend of global sounds, homegrown stars, and three days of music by the beach at the 48th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival! VFMF is the ultimate summer weekend escape — where musical borders dissolve and the beach becomes the backdrop for the best in contemporary folk music. Highlights include Bab L’ Bluz, Elisapie, The Heavy Read more...
Harmony Arts Festival, presented by Odlum Brown Limited, kicks off next year! Get ready for 10 unforgettable days of music, art, food, and community by the waterfront. Celebrate the best of summer with ten days of free live music, culinary experiences, art exhibitions, art markets, family programming, and Indigenous art, all set along the stunning waterfront. Read more...
August 4th – BC Day Celebration. Visit the BC Farm Museum for a fascinating learning experience. Among other activities enjoy the Model Railroad Club’s working display of scale model trains. Read more...
Wapiti Music Festival, located in beautiful Fernie, British Columbia, our 2025 tickets are now on SALE! Mark your calendars, set your alarms, and get ready for another unforgettable summer of music, mountains, and memories! Wapiti 2026: August 7-8—see you there! Tickets on sale soon, follow us on Social Media for updates Read more...
Get ready for an incredible weekend of art exploration! The North Shore Art Crawl is back October 2-4 This free, annual 3-day arts festival offers art enthusiasts an insider’s look into the vibrant North Shore arts scene. With opening receptions, art practice demonstrations and open studio tours, from over 300+ participating artists across North Vancouver and West Vancouver, there is plenty Read more...