City of Trail
Trail
Date:
November 2, 2024
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June 19, 2025
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At the Trail Royal Theatre: 2024-25 Met Opera Encore Season Les Contes d’Hoffmann Saturday Nov 2 9:55am Tosca Saturday Jan 11 9:55am Aida Saturday Feb 8 9:30am* Fidelio Saturday Apr 5 9:55am Il Barbiere di Siviglia Saturday Jun 14 9:30am* Read more...
Penticton Museum & Archives
Penticton
Date:
November 6, 2024
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Sharing a meal together is one of the most fundamental of human experiences. Preparation, serving and eating together strengthens our family and communal bonds more than any other activity. Every individual and family has their favourite meals. Every cook has their favourite recipes. When these are passed on from generation to generation, a cookbook is usually involved. It might be Read more...
DUNDARAVE Print Workshop + Gallery
Vancouver
Date:
June 7, 2021
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August 29, 2021
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Throughout the Summer months, we will be displaying new print works by our Members in our gallery. The salon-style showpieces are regularly replaced as they sell. Stop by often to see the ever-changing selection of etchings, drypoints, monotypes, collagraphs, serigraphs, relief prints, and more! Read more...
Royal BC Museum
New
Victoria
Date:
January 2, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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For 44 years, Terry Fox has been an inspiration to Canadians and the world alike. In April 2024, the Royal BC Museum entered into a 20-year loan agreement with the Terry Fox Centre and the Fox family to care for, manage and preserve the legacy and personal belongings of Terry Fox. The van and a series of informational panels are Read more...
Experience Comox Valley
Courtenay
Date:
May 17, 2025
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May 19, 2025
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About the garden: Kitty Coleman Woodland Gardens are an act of love, developed by one man in an effort to fulfill a dream to share with all. Woodland Gardens, Courtenay, BC has one of the largest rhododendron collections in Western Canada with over 3000 plantings. It is also home to a multitude of native plants, birds and wildflowers. Its 24 Read more...
Annual Maple Sugar Festival du Sucre d’Erable
Nanaimo
Date:
February 21, 2025
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February 23, 2025
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Celebrate French-Canadian culture at the Nanaimo Maple Sugar Festival this February! Over three days, enjoy live music, from traditional to rock and reggae, delicious food from the Francophone world, a lively market, and the sweet tradition of maple sugar on ice. In 2025, we’re expanding our activity room for even more fun for the whole family. Best of all, we’re committed to Read more...
Artwrx Studio and Gallery
Courtenay
Date:
November 17, 2023
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December 17, 2023
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All sales online at Square Foot Show 2024 ARTWRX Studio + Gallery 362C 10th Street Courtenay *stair access only Featuring over 450 Square Foot paintings by 96 artists from Vancouver Island and across Canada Read more...
Anvil Centre Theatre
New Westminster
Date:
February 1, 2025
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February 28, 2025
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See the spectacular line up for Anvil Theatre in February 2025. Get your tickets here. Vancouver Chamber Music Society presents: Couloir | February 10, 2025 Anvil Theatre presents: Kellylee Evans with Krystle Dos Santos | February 15, 2025 Piva presents: Frazey Ford | February 18, 2025 Arts Club On Tour presents: Ring of Fire | February 22 – 23, 2025 Read more...
ART & WORDS FESTIVAL
Gibsons
Date:
August 21, 2025
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August 23, 2025
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Join us for an exciting celebration of creativity at Gibsons Public Market – Atrium! Art& Words is a must-attend event for art enthusiasts and literature lovers alike. Immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere filled with stunning artworks and captivating literary works. Get inspired by talented artists and writers showcasing their collaborative unique creations. Whether you appreciate paintings, photography, poetry, or Read more...
Artists for Conservation Festival
Vancouver
Date:
September 25, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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Art | Music | Nature VanDusen Botanical Garden | Sept 25-28, 2025 Maplewood Flats Conservancy | Sept 14-29 Virtual Programming | Starts Aug 31 Join us for the Artists for Conservation Festival presented by RE/MAX – a multi-day nature-themed arts and culture event that immerses visitors in a blend of visual art, musical and First Nations cultural performances, art workshops/activities, plein-air Read more...
Artists for Conservation
Vancouver
Date:
November 1, 2024
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March 30, 2025
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Although the 2024 AFC Festival is over, AFC’s 2024 Exhibit enters its next phase, with the Virtual Exhibit, which will continue online through next summer, featuring all 200 artworks, with most still available for sale. Enjoy the first round of featured artworks and visit the Virtual Exhibit. https://www.artistsforconservation.org/virtual-exhibit/27362 We look forward to seeing you in September, 2025 for our 15th Festival Read more...
Island Mountain Arts
Wells
Date:
August 1, 2025
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August 3, 2025
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Island Mountain Arts is excited to invite folks back to Wells for the next iteration of the ArtsWells Festival of All Things Art, which will take place first weekend of August. Read more...
Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Vancouver
Date:
June 10, 2025
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September 27, 2025
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The 2025 Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival will return to Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park in Vancouver from June to September, 2025. The 2025 Season will include four dynamic productions including Much Ado About Nothing, The Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] (Again), and The Dark Lady. “We’re thrilled to announce our 2025 Season,” said Christopher Gaze, Bard Founding Artistic Director. “Whether you’re Read more...
City of Quesnel
New
Quesnel
Date:
July 17, 2025
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July 20, 2025
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Join us for an unforgettable experience with tons of activities and four days of free entertainment in LeBourdais Park! Whether you’re looking to enjoy live performances, participate in exciting events, or simply soak up the festival atmosphere, there’s something for everyone so mark your calendar for the 3rd full weekend of July, this year July 17th-20th for Quesnel’s 49 annual Billy Read more...
Tourism Smithers Visitor Centre
Smithers
Date:
July 18, 2025
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July 20, 2025
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A FREE SELF-GUIDED TOUR! Each summer, a group of Artisans of the Bulkley Valley invite you to visit their studios in and around Smithers and Telkwa on a dedicated day or weekend. Explore the valley while you enjoy this FREE self-guided tour. Pottery, paintings jewelry, stained glass, cards, fabric arts, baskets and more. Read more...
Caetani Centre: Art Making. Life Changing, Community Creating
Vernon
Date:
January 1, 2025
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February 28, 2025
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“I absolutely cherished my time here at Caetani and I will rave about it forever. Thank you for everything and I hope to see you again someday.” Come stay, work and create at the Caetani Centre! Stay in the historic Caetani home. Be inspired by the legacy of Sveva Caetani, her story of resilience, and her powerful body of artwork. Read more...
Caetani Centre: Art Making. Life Changing, Community Creating
Vernon
Date:
June 13, 2024
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August 24, 2024
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Guided Tours that delve into the intriguing Caetani family history will be available as of June 13th and will continue throughout the summer on Thursdays at 6 pm and Saturdays at 11 am and 2 pm! Tickets for Guided Tours are on sale at the Ticket Seller now! Read more...
Arts Club Theatre Company
New
Vancouver
Date:
March 6, 2025
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April 6, 2025
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By Lauren Yee Featuring songs by Dengue Fever Canadian Premiere March 6–April 6, 2025 Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage HISTORY AND MUSIC COMBINE IN THIS THEATRICAL JOURNEY Are you ready to rock? This darkly funny, genre-defying play tells the story of a Khmer Rouge survivor returning to Cambodia after thirty years, just as his daughter prepares to prosecute one of the Read more...
Canada Black History Month
New
Vancouver
Date:
February 1, 2025
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February 28, 2025
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February is Black History Month Every February, people across Canada participate in Black History Month events and festivities that honour the legacy of Black people in Canada and their communities. The 2024 theme for Black History Month is: “Black Excellence: A Heritage to Celebrate; a Future to Build”. This theme celebrates the rich past and present contributions and accomplishments of Read more...
BC Farm Museum
Langley Township
Date:
July 1, 2025
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Canada Day Celebration Take time for a walk through BC’s largest display of pioneer artifacts. A scavenger hunt where you will learn some interesting tidbits around the museum is always fun,The BC Farm Museum offers a petting zoo, balloon and face painting stations, as well as other family-friendly activities to enjoy. Read more...
Royal BC Museum
Victoria
Date:
June 28, 2024
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February 16, 2025
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Explore innovative modern designs from mid-century homeware to a psychedelic vintage dress, crafted by Canadians whose works reflect and define the global trend in Canadian Modern. Highlighting the experimentation, innovation and ingenuity behind 100 culturally significant objects created in Canada, Canadian Modern is a testament to the ground-breaking creativity of some of the Great White North’s best designers. Featuring additional Read more...
Kristin Krimmel Artist
Vancouver
Date:
November 5, 2024
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December 31, 2024
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Check out the permanent Canadian Art Preservation Foundation’s online collection here. Read more...
Cedar Yellow Point Artisans Christmas Tour
Ladysmith
Date:
November 21, 2024
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December 1, 2024
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CEDAR & YELLOW POINT 36th ANNUAL SELF-GUIDED CHRISTMAS TOUR 2024 Visit Cedar and Yellow Point artists, crafters, and farmers by taking friends and family on a relaxing self-guided Country Christmas Tour. RELAX, ENJOY, it’s GREAT here! CLICK HERE FOR ARTIST LISTING AND MAP Nov 21-24 & Nov 28-Dec 1st 10am – 5pm The Artisans will be open for an extra Read more...
Cedar Yellow Point Artisans
Nanaimo
Date:
November 21, 2024
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December 1, 2024
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CEDAR & YELLOW POINT 36th ANNUAL SELF-GUIDED CHRISTMAS TOUR 2024 Visit Cedar and Yellow Point artists, crafters, and farmers by taking friends and family on a relaxing self-guided Country Christmas Tour. RELAX, ENJOY, it’s GREAT here! CLICK HERE FOR ARTIST LISTING AND MAP Nov 21-24 & Nov 28-Dec 1st Read more...
Vancouver Art Gallery
New
Vancouver
Date:
February 1, 2025
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February 28, 2025
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This February, the Vancouver Art Gallery is proud to present Celebrating Black Futures, a month-long program focusing on the intersection of art, music, literature and film. The bespoke lineup, brought together in honour of Black History Month and in partnership with Artspeak, Nooroongji Books, Space Lab, the Vancouver International Film Festival, Vancouver Black Library and We the Roses, celebrates Black Futures in Vancouver, Canada and beyond. “We are Read more...
Museum of Surrey
New
Surrey
Date:
January 28, 2025
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April 27, 2025
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January 28-April 27 Step into a world of vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich traditions with our new Community Treasures exhibit, Celebrating Our Ugandan Heritage. This immersive experience invites visitors to explore Uganda—a land of breathtaking beauty and deep cultural roots. Highlights of the Exhibit: A Private Collection on Display Discover a Surrey family’s extraordinary private collection of Ugandan artifacts, Read more...
Central Island Studio Tour
Courtenay
Date:
May 31, 2025, 10:00 am
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June 1, 2025, 6:00 pm
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June 1 & 2 ! 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 Download https://centralislandartsguide.ca/2024-studio-tour-map/ 2024 Studio Tour Map Read more...
Comox Valley Arts Council
Courtenay
Date:
June 1, 2025
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June 30, 2025
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Studio artists include both established and well-known artists – folks who sell their work around the world and are collected in public and private galleries – as well as emerging and experimenting artists who have either just begun their careers or are perhaps shifting to a new genre. There is something for every taste – paintings, sculpture, pottery, photography, stained Read more...
District of Chetwynd
Chetwynd
Date:
June 6, 2025
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June 8, 2025
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The 18th Annual Chetwynd International Chainsaw Carving Championship has visually shaped The District of Chetwynd into a one-of-a-kind locale. Artists from all over the world compete in this unique competition. The District of Chetwynd in BC keeps each intricately carved piece from the championship and places them throughout town. Spectators can watch the artists create their works of art over Read more...
Tourism Chilliwack
Chilliwack
Date:
November 22, 2024
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November 24, 2024
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The 8th edition of the Chilliwack Independent Film Festival returns this November 22nd to the 24th. With over 100 films across three days, experience world class films, Q & A’s, workshops, industry talks + more. Follow the link to learn more and get your tickets! Read more...
Tourism Chilliwack
Chilliwack
Date:
August 14, 2025
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August 16, 2025
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Welcome to the Chilliwack Mural Festival! This event celebrates public art presented by the Chilliwack Arts Council. Set against the backdrop of historic downtown Chilliwack, the three-day festival celebrates the creation of large-scale murals by emerging and established artists from Canada and around the world. We are privileged to host our festival on the unceded territory of the Stó:lō people Read more...
Tourism Chilliwack
Chilliwack
Date:
July 20, 2025
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Our annual Pride Festival will be held in downtown Chilliwack. We are so exciting to be bringing you another incredible festival this year! Put us in your calendar and don’t forget to come out and support the amazing vendors, food trucks, artists and performers! Read more...
Pitt Meadows Art Gallery
Pitt Meadows
Date:
December 6, 2024, 5:30 pm
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December 8, 2024, 8:30 pm
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This free outdoor holiday event is back transforming Spirit Square into a magical Christmas village! Santa will be taking photos with our community – inside a giant igloo. Food trucks, popcorn, coffee & hot chocolate, and hot dogs by the Lion’s Club will be available for everyone to enjoy. The holiday train is back for rides around the village. Road Read more...
Columbia Basin Culture Tour
Nelson
Date:
August 9, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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August 9 & 10, 2025 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Each year, the tour invites you to: meet people behind the scenes at galleries and museums visit studios and venues not normally open to the public shop for original art or fine crafts enjoy special events Self-directed and free of charge, the tour features the work of skilled Read more...
Kamloops Museum and Archives
Kamloops
Date:
September 20, 2024
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March 8, 2025
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Common Thread explores the journey of wool from its natural origins to finished textiles, celebrating the craftsmanship and cultural significance of our region’s wool and fibre production. Through interactive elements and storytelling, the exhibition invites visitors to discover the deep connections between ranching, retail, and the art of wool-making, weaving together the fabric of our community’s heritage. Read more...
Experience Comox Valley
Comox
Date:
April 3, 2025
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April 6, 2025
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The Comox Valley International Film Festival, (CVIFF), celebrates the power of a good story by bringing fictional independent cinema to the Comox Valley. We are a non-profit organization that discovers, supports and amplifies independent film & media artists from around the world, and introduces audiences to their work. Besides screening some of the best short and feature length films from Read more...
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Vancouver
Date:
June 5, 2025
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June 7, 2025
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The Dance Centre presents Company 605 + The Human Expression: New Work (world premiere) Thursday-Friday June 5-6, 2025 | 8pm Saturday June 7, 2025 | 2pm + 8pm Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St, Vancouver From opposite ends of the Pacific Ocean, Vancouver’s Company 605 and Singapore’s The Human Expression (T.H.E) Dance Company join forces for a thrilling new international Read more...
Hope, Cascades & Canyons
Hope
Date:
July 4, 2025
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August 29, 2025
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Free concerts taking place in Memorial Park, Hope, BC every Friday in a Jul & Aug at 6:30-8:15pm Read more...
Caetani Centre: Art Making. Life Changing, Community Creating
Vernon
Date:
November 1, 2024
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Creating Space: Youth Arts Programming. Nov. 2024- March 2025 Creating Space is a series of accessible, inclusive workshops and open studio time for youth at the Caetani Centre, once home to lauded artist, mentor and teacher Sveva Caetani. Creating Space has been designed with equity-deserving and historically under-represented youth in mind, and is open to all. The program provides a Read more...
Tourism Vernon
Vernon
Date:
June 6, 2025
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June 8, 2025
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Creative Chaos is hailed as one of the major tourist events in Vernon B.C. attracting some 20,000 men, women, and children and the largest craft sale of its kind in western Canada. It showcases approximately 200 artisans and crafters from throughout B.C., the Pacific Northwest, and the Eastern Provinces. As well there are Specialty Food products, a Creative Activities section, Read more...
Caetani Centre: Art Making. Life Changing, Community Creating
Vernon
Date:
November 1, 2024
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April 30, 2025
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Creative Reconciliation: A series of workshops on syilx/Okanagan culture and practice, November 2024 to March 2025 Creative Reconciliation offers an in-depth exploration of syilx culture and practice. Each session provides a distinct opportunity to learn about respectful engagement with First Nation communities, experience traditional storytelling, understand cultural appropriation, and participate in environmental stewardship. Interactive activities and thoughtful discussions will offer Read more...
The Hearth Gallery
Bowen Island
Date:
February 13, 2025
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March 9, 2025
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Looking ahead to 2025! Artist instructors! We are offering our Cultural Campus again in 2025! It was such a success and so much fun! Have a workshop proposal? Available to teach between Feb 13 and March 9, 2025? Send your expression of interest along to hello@theearthartsonbowen.ca Read more...
Audain Art Museum
Whistler
Date:
November 23, 2024
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May 5, 2025
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Curve! Women Carvers on the Northwest Coast Co-curated by Dana Claxton and Curtis Collins, the Curve! exhibition will shed light on a lesser-explored facet of Northwest Coast art—women’s contributions to the rich tradition of carving wood and argillite. The exhibition will feature over 125 works of art that include poles, panels, masks, bowls, and other sculptures all intertwined with traditional knowledge. These Read more...
Vernon Public Art Gallery
Vernon
Date:
July 25, 2024
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September 17, 2024
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Descent Into Classicism by Glenn Clark features portraits that are large-scale and exquisitely modeled. Many paintings depict the personification of the struggle for the environment, resulting in death and nature’s degradation. True to the Classicist aesthetic, Clark paints with the emphasis on form, proportion, clarity of structure, and perfection. The paintings are emotionally charged, inviting the viewers to engage and piece Read more...
Doors Open Richmond
Richmond
Date:
June 7, 2025
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June 8, 2025
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Discover the rich cultural diversity of Richmond in this free, family-friendly event. This year, 40 sites will open their doors to visitors, offering behind-the-scenes tours and activities for all ages. Museums, heritage sites, civic centres, artist studios, and more will participate, including the Steveston Buddhist Temple, the Vedic Cultural Centre, Richmond Recycling Depot, and the Richmond Nature Park. Learn more Read more...
Kelowna Art Gallery
Kelowna
Date:
November 2, 2024
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March 3, 2025
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Ebb and Flow explores the Okanagan Valley’s natural and cultural history through the Four Elements: Earth, Water, Air, and Fire. This exhibition examines how these elements have shaped the valley’s landscape and influenced its inhabitants, from the ice age to the present. By highlighting the dynamic interplay between these fundamental forces, the exhibition fosters a deeper appreciation for the region’s rich Read more...
Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
Date:
January 25, 2025
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January 25, 2026
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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...
Arts New West & The Gallery at Queen’s Park
New Westminster
Date:
June 1, 2024
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June 30, 2024
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Curated by Arts New West’s Indigenous Curator James Groening, Expressions of Reclamation features artistic presentations from Indigenous artists – including artist talks, performance art, seminars, live drawing/painting, collaborative activities, workshops, performances and more. The community of New Westminster the opportunity to learn from Indigenous artists and witness how artists use their creativity and artistic expression to reclaim their identity and Read more...
Anvil Centre Theatre
New
New Westminster
Date:
January 31, 2025
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February 22, 2025
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January 31 – February 2, 2025 Tickets from $36.50 to $46.50 (plus service charges) A Neworld Theatre production presented by Anvil Theatre BUY TICKETS NOW! We’re just over a week away from Fat Joke! Don’t miss this incredible show that’s equal parts hilarious and thought-provoking, January 31 – February 2, 2025 at Anvil Theatre! A fusion of stand-up comedy, storytelling, Read more...
Experience Comox Valley
Comox
Date:
August 1, 2025
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August 3, 2025
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Set amongst the stately trees and gardens of the Filberg Heritage Lodge and Park in Comox, BC, the Filberg Festival is truly a unique event. Festival attendees enjoy art, music and nature surrounded by beautiful gardens, heritage buildings and magnificent views of Comox Harbor and the Beaufort Range. The Filberg Festival is set to take over Filberg Park again next Read more...
Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
Date:
November 3, 2024
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March 16, 2025
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My works are propositions, meant to create alternate pasts and potential futures, questioning history and culture in order to provide a space for reassessing the present. —Firelei Báez Organized by the Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston, this exhibition is the first mid-career survey of the richly layered work of Firelei Báez. One of the most exciting painters of her generation, Báez delves Read more...
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver
Date:
November 5, 2024
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May 1, 2025
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Visit the Bill Reid Gallery for free on the first Friday afternoon of every month! Thanks to our Community Access sponsor Downtown Van, we are pleased to offer free admission to the Gallery for all visitors from 2 to 5 pm on the first Friday of every month. Take a look at our current exhibitions and engage in amazing public Read more...
First Saturday Open Art Studios
Vancouver
Date:
January 16, 2025
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April 30, 2025
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First Saturday Open Art Studios is a free, monthly event that began in 2010 and can be found in various locations across the Lower Mainland. Every first Saturday noon to five pm, over 85 individual artists and art collectives open their workshops for you to enjoy! Be inspired by original art or buy your new, favorite piece directly from a local artist. Read more...
The Point Artist-Run Centre
Whistler
Date:
August 6, 2025
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August 9, 2025
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Whistler Village and The Point Artist-Run Centre Welcome to the 13th Annual Flag Stop Theatre & Arts Festival! We’ve pulled together an incredible array of talented actors, comedians, playwrights, musicians and dancers to entertain you for four spectacular summer days and nights. Hailing from Whistler, Squamish, Vancouver, Gibsons, Victoria and as far away as New York, they’re ready to deliver Read more...
Vancouver Opera
Vancouver
Date:
February 8, 2025
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February 15, 2025
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Flight has THREE performances at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Vancouver Saturday, February 8, 7:30PM | Thursday, February 13, 7:30PM | Sunday, February 16, 2:00PM Vancouver Opera’s 65th season soars into 2025 with a new production of Flight, a contemporary masterpiece by renowned composer Jonathan Dove. Celebrated as the greatest opera of the past 30 years, Flight graces the Queen Elizabeth Theatre stage for three performances in February 2025. Inspired by a Read more...
Hope, Cascades & Canyons
Hope
Date:
November 16, 2024
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November 30, 2024
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Get ready for FOG FEST, an enchanting celebration that will sweep you off your feet every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from November 16 to 30, 2024! As fall settles in, and the fast pace of summer fades, something magical arrives in Hope, Cascades & Canyons: the mystical, dream-like fog! Like a silent ghost, it floats through towering forests and drifts Read more...
Sunshine Coast Arts Council
Sechelt
Date:
January 8, 2025
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The Friends of the Gallery (FOG) is our annual celebration of the creativity of our membership. This exhibition launches our new year, and features the work of members of the Sunshine Coast Arts Council. The exhibition is a long-standing community event that has spanned more than 25 years. Its aim is to involve the broadest range of local artists, to Read more...
Surrey Art Gallery
Surrey
Date:
January 25, 2025
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March 16, 2025
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Surrey Art Gallery’s 50th year begins with a journey through Rajni Perera’s imagined Futures January 25−March 16, 2025 Winter Opening: Saturday, January 25| 6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. Tour and Conversation with Negarra A. Kudumu and Rajni Perera: Saturday, March 1 | 2:00 p.m.–4 p.m. Surrey Art Gallery is thrilled to kick off their 50th anniversary with the touring exhibition Rajni Perera: Futures at Surrey Art Gallery from Read more...
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Vancouver
Date:
March 28, 2025
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March 29, 2025
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The Dance Centre presents Gaurav Bhatti Bulleh Shah: Seeker of Light (world premiere) Friday-Saturday March 28-29, 2025 | 8pm| Scotiabank Dance Centre, 677 Davie St, Vancouver Working at the intersection of the North Indian classical form of Kathak and contemporary dance, Gaurav Bhatti is known for virtuosic performances which encompass explosive energy, dramatic complexity, and eloquent emotion. His new solo Read more...
Sunshine Coast Arts Council
Sechelt
Date:
August 17, 2024
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August 18, 2024
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Fair Dates: August 17th – 18th, 2024, 10AM – 4PM The Hackett Park Artisan Fair is an annual gathering of local and regional vendors. The Fair has been an annual tradition on the Coast for 35 years, and attracts close to 5000 visitors seeking to discover the creations of artisans who are jury selected based on craftsmanship, originality, and the Read more...
Harmony Arts Festival
West Vancouver
Date:
August 1, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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The Harmony Arts Festival is the North Shore’s premiere summer event – visit the various seaside venues and experience the sights and sounds and of this award-winning 9-day festival. This festival is a celebration of music, performance, cinema and art that showcases the best of North Shore, regional, and national performing, visual and culinary arts. Read more...
Harrison Festival of the Arts
Harrison Hot Springs
Date:
July 11, 2025
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July 20, 2025
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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 lakeside Read more...
HARRISON RIVER VALLEY – HARRISON HOT SPRINGS
New
Harrison Hot Springs
Date:
April 1, 2025
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April 30, 2025
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Established in 2006, the Harrison Tulip Festival pioneered a unique experience in the Fraser Valley by inviting the public to explore its blossoming fields on Seabird Island, just east of Agassiz. After relocating to Chilliwack in 2017 and operating under the name Chilliwack Tulip Festivaltm until the Spring of 2023, the festival has now found its permanent home on a 109-acre Read more...
Naramata Inn
Naramata
Date:
September 17, 2024
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Set out on the lawn, revel in a lush, coursed family-style dinner coupled with wine pairings at a beautifully adorned long table, where you’ll savour the finest local ingredients. Read more...
GALLERY 1710 – South Delta Artists Guild
New
Delta
Date:
April 4, 2025
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April 27, 2025
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Haven: Be it a nest, a den, a warm dry place or in our imagination, it is a place that embraces our spirit. Read more...
Heritage Week – R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum
Salmon Arm
Date:
February 17, 2025
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February 22, 2025
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Join Us for the 29th Annual Heritage Week Celebration! February 17-22. 2025 Get ready to embark on a journey through time and celebrate the richness of our local history with the 29th Annual Heritage Week at R.J. Haney Heritage Village & Museum, happening from February 17-22, 2025. This year, we are hosting the [ festivities online ]( https://www.salmonarmmuseum.org/happenings.htm ) and teaming Read more...
Heritage Week BC
New
Vancouver
Date:
February 17, 2025
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February 23, 2025
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Heritage is made up of the pastimes and traditions that shaped the identity of communities. This year’s Heritage Week: Pastimes in Past Times celebrates the many ways people spent their leisure time throughout history, exploring how these activities have contributed to the cultural fabric of today. Take time this week to discover something new about the pastimes that have shaped the heritage Read more...
Hope, Cascades & Canyons
Hope
Date:
June 21, 2025
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June 22, 2025
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It’s official!!! The dates for the Hope Art Crawl 2025 Stay tuned for information early in the new year so you can start planning to participate or plan to attend. We look forward to showcasing more local artists and inviting more people to our lovely community to experience all the creativity it has to offer. Mark your calendars! Read more...
Horseshoe Bay Art Walk
West Vancouver
Date:
June 22, 2025
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Spend the day in beautiful Horseshoe Bay. Enjoy local artist’s work, displayed at various locations around the community. Read more...
Penticton Art Gallery
Penticton
Date:
March 28, 2025
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March 30, 2025
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The Ignite the Arts Festival, presented under the umbrella of the Penticton Art Gallery, is back for its 4th annual celebration of creativity, community, and culture in Penticton, BC! This year, the festival will feature three days of non-stop music, art, performances, and workshops across nine vibrant venues in downtown Penticton from March 28 to March 30, 2025. Early Bird Weekend Read more...
Vernon Public Art Gallery
Vernon
Date:
July 25, 2024
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September 17, 2024
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Inside Out by Lana Schuster plays with paint, texture, imagery, and abstraction. Lana embraces colour, form, and the guidance of her intuition in her work. Getting lost in the process of painting often leads to a surprise, resulting in something non-objective emerging. What you see in Lana’s work is an expression of an experience, a record of a moment in Read more...
VISAC Gallery & Creative Arts
New
Trail
Date:
May 1, 2025
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May 29, 2025
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May 1 – 29, 2025 Showcasing the work of over 60 youth artists, with students exploring mediums such as ceramics, comics, portraits and more. Opening Event: May 1 Read more...
Royal BC Museum
New
Victoria
Date:
January 18, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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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...
Kamloops International Buskers Festival
Kamloops
Date:
July 24, 2025
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July 27, 2025
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Acrobats, magicians, jugglers, hula hoopers, musicians and more are set to take-over downtown Kamloops and Riverside Park. Read more...
Adele Campbell Fine Art Gallery
Whistler
Date:
March 8, 2025
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March 28, 2025
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A Solo Exhibition by Kerry Langlois coming March 2025. Stay tuned for images and details! Read more...
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver
Date:
February 1, 2025
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February 1, 2026
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Exhibition Opening February 1 / 1 – 3 PM Enjoy an unforgettable evening with delicious food, beverages, dance performances, and the chance to meet the artist in person. ——————————————————————————— This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White. Guest curated by Sdahl Ḵ’awaas, Lucy Bell, also of the Haida Nation, the exhibition features artworks Read more...
Tourism Cowichan
Ladysmith
Date:
November 28, 2024
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January 12, 2025
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Experience and enjoy the 37th Annual Ladysmith Festival of Lights! Starting with a spectacular parade and fireworks on the last Thursday of November, the festivities continue until the second Sunday in January. Witness the magic of thousands of lights and decorations. Drive or walk down First Avenue (you may also be able to shop) and take it all in to fill Read more...
Lake Country ArtWalk
Lake Country
Date:
September 6, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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What is the ArtWalk Festival? For two days every September, the Lake Country Community Complex transforms into a festival of creativity.ArtWalk attracts over 7000+ attendees and features displays of visual and performing arts from 200+ Okanagan artists, hands-on children’s activities, live artist demonstrations, workshops, a live art auction and a delicious menu of food and beverages. ArtWalk’s Mission Lake Read more...
City of Coquitlam
Coquitlam
Date:
November 22, 2024
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February 27, 2025
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Produced by the City of Coquitlam and presented by Coquitlam Centre, Lights at Lafarge is Metro Vancouver’s largest free outdoor winter lights display. Stay tuned to our website and social media channels for updates throughout the season. Read more...
VISAC Gallery & Creative Arts
New
Trail
Date:
March 27, 2025
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April 24, 2025
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March 27 – April 24, 2025 A series of watercolour paintings by Dan Ashman. This exhibition takes inspiration from the scenery of the West Kootenays. Opening Event: March 27 Evening Hours: April 15 Read more...
The Polygon Gallery
New
North Vancouver
Date:
February 1, 2025
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May 11, 2025
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Manuel Axel Strain: xʷəlməxʷ child is on view in The Polygon’s ground floor gallery from February 1 – May 11. About the exhibition In xʷəlməxʷ child, Manuel Axel Strain draws on Musqueam, Secwépemc, and Syilx ways of knowing, and the discipline of Western psychology. Compositing theories of mind from across their different cultures, Strain imagines the perspective of a child who contemplates Read more...
Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour
Maple Ridge
Date:
May 10, 2025
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May 11, 2025
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With over 100 artists in 31 locations the 2025 Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour is the largest in the organization’s 25 year history. Use the interactive map to plan your self guided tour www.artstudiotour.ca Mother’s Day Weekend – May 10 & 11 – 10am to 4pm. Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows Read more...
Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour
Pitt Meadows
Date:
May 10, 2025
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May 11, 2025
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With over 100 artists in 31 locations the 2025 Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour is the largest in the organization’s 25 year history. Use the interactive map to plan your self guided tour www.artstudiotour.ca Mother’s Day Weekend – May 10 & 11 – 10am to 4pm. Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows Read more...
Marie Neys Fine Art
Bowen Island
Date:
October 26, 2024
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December 31, 2024
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NEW ART CLASSES ADDED MONTHLY Currently, Marie Neys is teaching In Person Classes Only. Marie will Schedule 1 Zoom Class per month based on interest of the Students… If you are interested in Zoom Classes please contact her at Marie@MarieNeys.com NOTE: You are welcome to bring your own supplies or use mine (fee will depend on what is needed) Regular Read more...
Meadowlark Nature Festival
Penticton
Date:
May 15, 2025
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May 19, 2025
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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...
FibreWorks Studio & Gallery
Madeira Park
Date:
November 5, 2021
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December 12, 2021
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FibreWorks invites you to experience the passions of our local artists this holiday season in the gallery space, by coming to our inaugural Members Show & Winter Market. Members have submitted original artwork (in all mediums) made in the past three years for this show. Complimenting the artwork on the walls of the space will be juried, original, handmade fibre-based Read more...
MISSA International Summer School of the Arts
Victoria
Date:
July 4, 2025
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July 18, 2025
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The MISSA 2025 Summer Arts Program: July 4 – 18 @ Brentwood College School MISSA has a reputation for offering transformational learning experiences through instruction by a local, national and international faculty of practicing artists. Courses are designed for professional artists, teachers and adult art students. Participants have options to commute or stay on campus, see Accommodation page for more details. Course fees include Read more...
Tourism Mission
Mission
Date:
July 25, 2025
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July 27, 2025
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SAVE THE DATE The Mission Folk Music Festival was formed in 1988 by founding artistic director Francis Xavier Edwards and some musical friends who wanted more opportunities to play music for an audience. The first festival was a one-day event held in Fraser River Heritage Park and featured Shari Ulrich, Cotton Street Band, John McLachlan and others. Since then, it Read more...
FibreWorks Studio & Gallery
Madeira Park
Date:
June 25, 2022
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July 31, 2022
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Come to Gather – Dale MacEwan, Lois McArthur, Patti Pitts, Nancy Riemersma, Lilly Thorne & Patt Wilson COME TO GATHER is a group of artists working separately and independently . . . yet gathering annually for over the past 20 years to celebrate and engage collectively . . . realizing the importance and significance of being together in the face Read more...
Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
Date:
December 13, 2024
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April 21, 2025
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Multiple Realities: Experimental Art in the Eastern Bloc, 1960s–1980s is an extensive survey of experimental art made in six Central Eastern European nations between the 1960s and 1980s. Including both rarely seen and newly reconstructed works, the exhibition weaves together a complex story of artists questioning how, when and where art could exist, and exploring the varied meanings it might hold Read more...
Museum of Vancouver
New
Vancouver
Date:
February 5, 2025
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February 5, 2026
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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...
Nanoose Bay Studio Tour
Nanoose Bay
Date:
April 25, 2025
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Friday, April 26, doors 6:00-8:30 pm; Saturday April 27, doors 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, free admission. Nanoose Place Community Centre, Main Hall, 2925 Northwest Bay Rd, Nanoose Bay, BC A group show of members, showcasing their art, all in one place! Read more...
Nanoose Bay Studio Tour
Nanoose Bay
Date:
April 25, 2025
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April 26, 2025
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Nanoose Bay artists welcome you to come visit year round at our studios. You can find us under Studio Guide through our directory. Please check for open studios during the tours or contact the individual studios for hours of operation and follow any posted Covid protocols at individual studios and galleries. STAY SAFE AND ENJOY! Read more...
Experience Comox Valley
Comox
Date:
August 2, 2025
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August 4, 2025
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Many of your perennial favourites are returning; the BC Day Parade along with the Comox Nautical Days Vintage Car Show. There are rides, games and crafts for the kids and the Rotary Splash Park and Playground is sure to be a big hit. While at the Festival take time to shop the more than 100+ craft booths and quench your Read more...
Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism
Nelson
Date:
August 8, 2025
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August 10, 2025
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The Nelson and District Arts Council is excited to present the fifth Nelson International Mural Festival happening August 11th, 12th, 13th, 2023 throughout Nelson, BC. Cultural vibrancy in Nelson continues to flourish under the festival’s engagement of street artists, muralists, creators, and art enthusiasts joining the festival from the local, national, and international art scene. Through large scale public artworks, Read more...
Arts New West & The Gallery at Queen’s Park
New Westminster
Date:
January 16, 2025
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December 26, 2025
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Looking for the perfect gift for that someone special? Shop over 40 local vendors and support local artisans in our community! New West Craft is a handmade market hosted by the Arts New West. New West Craft aims to provide a welcoming environment for crafters, artisans, and makers to share their work with the community. Our markets take place on Read more...
New Westminster Cultural Crawl
New Westminster
Date:
October 5, 2025
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October 6, 2025
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Presented by Arts New West, The New West Cultural Crawl is an annual arts & culture festival that celebrates and exhibits the vast creative talents across New Westminster. Artist studios and venues open their doors for two days to welcome thousands of visitors from across Metro Vancouver Click here for a full list of special events and activities Read more...
CityScape Community ArtSpace Gallery & North Van Arts
North Vancouver
Date:
October 4, 2025
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October 5, 2025
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Get ready for an incredible weekend of art exploration! The North Shore Art Crawl is back October 4-5 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...
CityScape Community ArtSpace Gallery & North Van Arts
North Vancouver
Date:
May 24, 2025
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May 25, 2025
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This annual North Shore outdoor community event that will be taking place this year for its 25 year running! Each year, musicians, visual artists and performers fill beautiful, local, outdoor garden spaces with their imagination and creativity, with the aim of inspiring visitors to reflect on their relationships to place, land, and community. Read more...