BC’s Best Festivals & Events

Discover the local culture makers at festivals happening throughout the year across BC’s Creative Communities. Visit exhibitions and the work of contemporary Canadian artists at local galleries, or stop by an art studio for an intimate experience. In town for a short time? Plan a self guided one-day art walk!
Our list of festivals and events are your gateway to an immersive cultural deep dive into the inner workings of the culture keepers and culture makers of the West Coast. Experience performance, dance, film festivals, studio tours, farm tours, visual arts, and music of all genres, all while exploring some of the most beautiful landscapes the world has to offer in every region of the province.
Art-BC.com is your source for all of the best BC festivals and events in the province!
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Sunshine Coast Purple Banner Studio Tour

Sunshine Coast Purple Banner Studio Tour
Sechelt
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January 1, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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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...
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Vancouver Art’s District – Self Guided Tour

Vancouver Arts District – Self Guided Tour
Vancouver
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January 1, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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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...
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Reshaping Collections: Where History Meets Art | Chinese Canadian Museum

Chinese Canadian Museum
Vancouver
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January 1, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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Vancouver, BC (September 4, 2024) – The Chinese Canadian Museum is launching a brand new exhibition inside the Poy Family Gallery titled Reshaping Collections: Where History Meets Art from September 25, 2024 to September 28, 2025, featuring unique art creations by six diverse Chinese Canadian artists from across the country. These artists were invited to reinterpret historical and cultural objects and materials that explore Read more...
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Jonathan Hunt House

Royal BC Museum
Victoria
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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...
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Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
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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...
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Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist I Bill Reid Gallery

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver
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February 1, 2025
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February 5, 2026
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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...
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Umami: Savouring Artistic Nikkei Identity

Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
Burnaby
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February 1, 2025
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September 30, 2025
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February – September 2025 Part 1: February 8 – May 17, 2025 Part 2: May 27 – September 27, 2025 Exhibit Opening + Artists’ Conversations: February 13 and May 29, 6 – 8pm In our 25th anniversary year, the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre (NNMCC) celebrates the vibrant and diverse artistic expressions of Japanese Canadians with the “Umami: Savouring Artistic Nikkei Identity” Read more...
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Museum of Vancouver Events

Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver
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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...
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Nuxalk Strong: Dancing Down the Eyelashes of the Sun

MOA | Museum of Anthropology
University Endowment Lands
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February 21, 2025
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January 5, 2026
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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...
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New Westminster Public Art

New Westminster Public Art
New Westminster
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March 1, 2025
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March 31, 2026
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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...
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Global Threads: The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz | Royal BC Museum

Royal BC Museum
Victoria
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March 28, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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Step into a fascinating world of colour and discover how India’s vibrant cottons inspired global fashion trends, transforming everything from t-shirts to floral prints, with Global Threads: The Art and Fashion of Indian Chintz. Featuring 80 objects spanning 10 centuries and 4 continents, this original Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) exhibition showcases India’s painted and printed cot­tons, revealing their enduring impact on Read more...
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Sunshine Coast Farmers’ Markets | Sunshine Coast Tourism

Sunshine Coast Tourism
Sunshine Coast
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April 4, 2025
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October 24, 2025
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The Sunshine Coast is home to both year-round and seasonal farmers’ markets that offer everything from farm fresh produce and locally-raised meats to tasty treats and artisan crafts. Each market is unique—discover the Gibsons Farmers’ Market, which is hosted at Persephone Brewing Company’s beer farm, the Powell River Farmers’ Market, which is tucked away in a picturesque park, and more! Get Read more...
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Wide Angle | Kamloops Museum and Archives

Kamloops Museum and Archives
Kamloops
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April 11, 2025
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September 27, 2025
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Wide Angle temporary exhibit | floor two The landscape of film in Kamloops. The landscape of Kamloops in film. For decades, Kamloops has been more than just a city—it’s been a scene. A backdrop for epic stories. A character in its own right. But how often do we stop and see it through the lens of the filmmakers who brought Read more...
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Lucy Raven: Murderers Bar | Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
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April 17, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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The Vancouver Art Gallery Debuts Lucy Raven’s   First Major West Coast Exhibition Exhibition includes the world premiere of a newly commissioned video installation, Murderers Bar, the final installment in Raven’s acclaimed series The Drumfire This exhibition is part of the 2025 Capture Photography Festival Featured Exhibitions Program. On Thursday, April 17 at 6PM, the Gallery will host a conversation Read more...
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Postcards from the Heart | Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
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April 18, 2025, 10:00 am
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October 5, 2025, 6:00 pm
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Postcards from the Heart: Selections from the Brigitte and Henning Freybe Collection also opens on April 18 at the Vancouver Art Gallery. This is a major showcase of works gifted by Vancouver–based collectors Brigitte and Henning Freybe. Featuring more than 30 works by some of the most important European and North American artists working in the last 50 years, Postcards from the Heart will be Read more...
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Legends of the Land Exhibition | Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler
Whistler
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April 25, 2025
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November 20, 2025
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The SLCC’s feature exhibition Sx̱wex̱wiy̓ám̓ tiná7 tl’a temíxw / ptakwlh ti tmicwa / Legends of the Land shares how traditional knowledge and history were passed down from generation to generation through stories. Guests can experience live storytelling, bold artwork, petroglyphs and pictographs showing the connection to the land of the Sk̲wx̲wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) territory and the Lil̓wat7úl (Lil’wat Nation) Read more...
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The Coast Mountains: Recent Works by Edward Burtynsky

Audain Art Museum
Whistler
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April 27, 2025
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September 15, 2025
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The internationally acclaimed Toronto-based artist Edward Burtynsky will present a selection of large-scale photo-based works for this exhibition at the Audain Art Museum. Over the past 40 years, Burtynsky has focused his camera lens on the impact of human industry around the planet. This display of recent works in Whistler entitled The Coast Mountains captures the pristine grandeur of British Read more...
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Family Search-and-Find Activity: Emily Carr

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
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April 30, 2025
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January 4, 2026
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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...
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Vancouver North Shore Events Calendar

Vancouver’s North Shore Tourism
North Vancouver
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May 8, 2025
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June 21, 2026
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Explore the best of North Shore’s events and workshops  via this link here.  Read more...
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Studio Connexion Summer Exhibitions

Studio Connexion Gallery
Nakusp
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May 9, 2025
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September 27, 2025
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Check out Studio Connexion’s 16th summer exhibit! Read more...
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ACS GALLERY EXHIBITION CALENDAR 2025 | Newton Cultural Centre Gallery

Newton Cultural Centre Gallery | Arts Council of Surrey
Surrey
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May 9, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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Check out the exhibitions at the Newton Cultural Centre through their exhibition calendar  Read more...
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Cannery REcollections | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site

Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site
Richmond
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May 10, 2025, 10:00 am
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May 2, 2027, 6:00 pm
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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...
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Touchstone Nelson Heritage Walking Tour | Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism

Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism
Nelson
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May 13, 2025
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May 10, 2026
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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...
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Vital Signs | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver
Date:
May 14, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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Bill Reid Gallery presents: Vital Signs Natural disasters linked to climate change are severely impacting Indigenous communities’ traditional territories. “Vital Signs,” a group exhibition, features artists addressing these issues through various mediums. The title highlights the land’s essential role in our lives. Featured artists include Jade Baxter, Jasper Berehulke, Kali Spitzer, Kwiis Hamilton, Rebecca Baker-Grenier, and Sage Nowak. On view Read more...
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Celebrating 50 Years | Britannia Mine Museum

Britannia Mine Museum
Britannia Beach
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May 17, 2025
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September 21, 2025
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This year marks the 50th Anniversary of the Britannia Mine Museum, and to celebrate, the museum is launching a new exhibit A Museum’s Journey to commemorate five decades of preserving and sharing the rich history of Britannia’s mining legacy. Launching to the public on Saturday, May 17th till Sunday, September 21st, 2025, A Museum’s Journey invites visitors to travel through time throughout the decades looking Read more...
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OPUS Workshops

Opus Art Supplies – Workshops & Classes
Vancouver
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May 23, 2025
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May 20, 2026
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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...
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Ocean Bound | Museum of Surrey

Museum of Surrey
Surrey
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May 29, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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Dive into the world of watersheds! Discover how our actions on land impact aquatic life and ocean health in Ocean Bound, an interactive and family-friendly exhibit that brings the science of watersheds to life. Through hands-on activities, immersive displays, and engaging games, visitors of all ages will learn about aquatic animals, water systems, and how we can all help protect Read more...
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Dinosaurs of BC | Nanaimo Museum

Nanaimo Museum
Nanaimo
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June 7, 2025
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September 6, 2025
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Dig into prehistoric British Columbia and get up close and personal with “Buster”, the Iron Lizard of the Sustut River, and the other dinosaurs that once roamed the province’s highest peaks, densest forests and most remote river basins. Through research done by the Royal BC Museum’s palaeontology team, we’re learning just how many ancient creatures once called these lands home. Read more...
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Forest for the Trees (working title) | Nelson Museum Archives & Gallery

The Nelson Museum, Archives & Gallery
Nelson
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June 7, 2025, 10:00 am
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September 13, 2025, 6:00 pm
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Forest for the Trees explores the regional history and relationship to the lumber industry. From the early settler days of logdriving down Kootenay Lake, to the Eddy Match Company’s matchstick factory, to the Save Cottonwood movement, the show features themes of resource extraction, land use, environmentalism and climate change, homebuilding, energy use, wildfire mitigation, and more. The story is told through Read more...
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Much Ado About Nothing

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Vancouver
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June 10, 2025
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September 20, 2025
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Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival launches its 36th Season in Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park with Much Ado About Nothing. One of Shakespeare’s wittiest plays gets a classic reimagining this summer under the clever guidance of director Johnna Wright with additional text by Canadian playwright Erin Shields.   “The creative talent we continue to showcase at Bard on the Beach is an incredible reminder of the many talented artists in Canada,” says Read more...
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The Two Gentlemen of Verona | Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival
Vancouver
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June 13, 2025
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September 17, 2025
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June 13 to September 19 • BMO MAINSTAGE OH, YEAH! It’s The Two Gentlemen of Verona—with a twist! This nostalgic visit to the ‘80s features a soundtrack of that candy-coloured decade, from unforgettable dance hits to tear-jerking ballads, as it celebrates friendship and the foolhardy ways young love makes us behave. Sent to court to learn to be “perfect gentlemen,” Valentine Read more...
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Gathered Leaves | Audain Art Museum

Audain Art Museum
Whistler
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June 14, 2025
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October 13, 2025
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Gathered Leaves: Discoveries from the Drawings Vault will officially open to the public on Saturday, June 14. The Audain Art Museum cordially invites you to visit this Special Exhibition, which will be open until October 13, 2025. Gathered Leaves highlights masterpieces by Edgar Degas, Gustav Klimt, Edvard Munch, Marc Chagall, Wassily Kandinsky, Pablo Picasso, and many other celebrated artists, alongside Read more...
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Deep-Seated Histories: Chairs from the Collection | Museum of Vancouver

Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver
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June 20, 2025
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January 1, 2026
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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...
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Silver Star Summer Music Series | Destination Silver Star

Destination Silver Star
Vernon
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June 21, 2025
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September 6, 2025
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Silver Star Summer Music Series June 21 – September 6, 2025 | Every Saturday afternoon | Silver Star Village The Silver Star Summer Music Series returns for its second year, bringing live music to the heart of Silver Star Village every Saturday afternoon from June 21 to September 6, 2025. Following a standout debut that showcased over 100 talented artists, Read more...
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Castlegar Sculpturewalk

Castlegar Sculpturewalk
Castlegar
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June 26, 2025
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June 27, 2026
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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...
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Featured Summer-Early Fall Events 2025 | Tourism Fernie

Tourism Fernie
Fernie
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July 1, 2025
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September 29, 2025
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Check out the many events happening in the Fernie community throughout the months of July to September!   Check here for the events happening! Read more...
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Heritage and Public Art Guide | Port Moody

Port Moody
Port Moody
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July 2, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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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...
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2025 Season Lineup | Royal Canadian Theatre

The Royal Canadian Theatre Company
Surrey
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July 2, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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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...
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Sandy Knees and Ocean Breeze

The Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa
Sidney
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July 6, 2025
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September 11, 2025
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A Sidney Kind of Summer moves at its own pace. It’s early morning strolls along the water, ice cream drips on warm sidewalks, and the sound of waves just beyond your balcony. It’s sandy knees, an ocean breeze, and that perfect not-too-hot heat that makes patio lounging an all-day affair. Whether you’re here to explore or just exhale, summer in Sidney invites Read more...
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Revitalized Permanent Exhibition and Guided Tours Experience | Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler
Whistler
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July 9, 2025
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July 9, 2026
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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...
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Public Learning Programs | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver
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July 23, 2025
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December 31, 2025
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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...
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20 Years of South Asian Arts: A photographic journey of dance, theatre, and music

Surrey Art Gallery
Surrey
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August 2, 2025
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November 2, 2025
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Surrey, BC – Surrey Art Gallery is pleased to partner with South Asian Arts Society and Monsoon Festival of Performing Arts to host 20 Years of South Asian Arts: A Photographic Journey, on display from August 2 until November 2. Admission is free. A collaborative initiative between the Gallery and South Asian Arts Society, this exhibition marks a dual celebration Read more...
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Hope Meets Action: Echoes Through the Black Continuum | Bulkley Valley Museum

Bulkley Valley Museum
Smithers
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August 15, 2025
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November 15, 2025
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The Bulkley Valley Museum is pleased to present “Hope Meets Action”, a travelling exhibit created by the BC Black History Awareness Society in partnership with the Royal BC Museum. The exhibit reclaims and retells the complicated history of Black British Columbians, and traces an unbroken line of strength and resistance from the distant past to the present and into the future by highlighting the Read more...
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Call for Artisans Holiday Artisan Shop

Place des Arts
Coquitlam
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August 17, 2025
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October 14, 2025
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Coquitlam, BC – Place des Arts is seeking original, high-quality, hand-crafted items from Lower Mainland artisans for our annual Holiday Artisan Shop, running from Friday, November 14 to Thursday, December 18, 2025. We are looking for unique, well-executed pieces such as mouth-blown glass drinking vessels, 100% beeswax candles, functional and beautifully crafted ceramics, and other locally made goods. Items do Read more...
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2025/2026 Programs | Place Des Arts

Place des Arts
Coquitlam
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September 1, 2025
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July 31, 2026
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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...
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Skeena Salmon Arts Fest

Nisga’a Museum / Hli Goothl Wilp Adokshl Nisga’a
New Aiyansh
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September 1, 2025
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October 15, 2025
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The Skeena Salmon Art Show is back for its 8th annual iteration at the Terrace Art Gallery, and we are excited to be bringing the show back to the Nisga’a Museum and Smithers Art Gallery again!  The Skeena Salmon Art Show is an annual exhibition dedicated to the cultural and ecological importance of the Salmon. For 2025, we are calling Read more...
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VIS Studio: Fall 2025 Art and Sculpture Classes

Joel A Prevost – Vancouver Island Sculpting Studio
Nanaimo
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September 1, 2025
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November 30, 2025
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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...
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A Doll’s House

Arts Club Theatre Company
Vancouver
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September 4, 2025
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October 5, 2025
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By Henrik Ibsen A New Version by Amy Herzog Presented in Partnership with Theatre Calgary September 4–October 5, 2025 Stanley Stage A GROUNDBREAKING DRAMA REIMAGINED With happy children, a pristine house, and a husband secure in a lucrative job, beautiful Nora Helmer appears to have it all. But a secret is bubbling under the surface that threatens to alter her Read more...
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Pitt Meadows Art Gallery Exhibitions

Pitt Meadows Art Gallery
Pitt Meadows
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September 4, 2025
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December 19, 2025
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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...
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September Exhibition Opening Reception

Place des Arts
Coquitlam
Date:
September 5, 2025
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October 12, 2025
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What: September Exhibition Opening Reception for three new exhibitions — Split Wood Sculpture, Our Stories, Our Voices, and Agua pasa por mi casa When: Friday, September 5, 2025 | 7:00 – 9:00 PM Where: Place des Arts, 1120 Brunette Avenue, Coquitlam Admission: Free | Includes cash bar, artist meet-and-greet, and collaborative art activity About the Exhibitions: Split Wood Sculpture (Atrium): Robert Riley’s intuitive wood carvings, sculpted from single pieces that Read more...
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TvT Interlink International Choreographic Symposium

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
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September 5, 2025
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September 6, 2025
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Fri Sep 5–Sat Sep 6, 2025 The Vancouver Art Gallery and The Dance Centre Since 2020, TvT Interlink has been building creative bridges between Canada and Taiwan through artist residencies, performances and collaborative creation. In 2025, this vibrant cultural exchange arrives in Vancouver for a two-day celebration of movement, ideas and international artistry. Co-presented by the Vancouver Art Gallery and Read more...
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Golden Celebration | Gallery 1710

GALLERY 1710 – South Delta Artists Guild
Delta
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September 5, 2025, 10:00 am
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September 28, 2025, 6:00 pm
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GOLDEN CELEBRATION: We are celebrating our 50th Anniversary with a juried competition! The deadline is August 2nd for the open call and June 30 for children!  Call for Entry and Register:   All Canadian Artists Prospectus     Grades 5-7 South Delta Students (only) Junior Prospectus Read more...
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Silver Star Beer & Cider Fest | Destination Silver Star

Destination Silver Star
Vernon
Date:
September 6, 2025
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Silver Star Beer & Cider Fest September 6, 2025 | 1:00-6:00pm | Silver Star Village What’s better than beer in the mountains? Celebrate Oktoberfest early this year with Silver Star’s signature craft beer and cider event—the perfect après to an epic summer season. The celebration returns to the vibrant Silver Star Village, where guests can sip on some of BC’s Read more...
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Lake Country ArtWalk

Lake Country ArtWalk
Lake Country
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September 6, 2025
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September 7, 2025
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The Okanagan’s Largest Art Show. Artists, Galleries, Fibre Arts, Live Music, Special Displays, Live Auction, Prizes, and so much more! This intriguing two day multi-arts festival offers an enormous amount of creative artworks of all forms and styles, along with music on four stages, and many special events. Follow the coloured gates to the two school sites within a park Read more...
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Nanaimo International Jazz Festival (NIJFA)

Nanaimo International Jazz Festival (NIJFA)
Nanaimo
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September 12, 2025
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September 14, 2025
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Organized by the Nanaimo International Jazz Festival Association, this annual event promises a vibrant celebration of jazz, with a rich lineup of performances and activities. The heart of this year’s festival will be on the Wesley Street Stage in the historic Old City Quarter, where a series of free performances will create an inviting and festive atmosphere. These performances are an excellent opportunity for the community and visitors alike Read more...
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SOS – The Abba Experience | Cowichan Performing Arts Centre

Cowichan Performing Arts Centre
North Cowichan
Date:
September 12, 2025
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The buzz is real – and it’s coming your way! This isn’t just a show, but an ABBA-charged celebration unlike anything you’ve experienced before. SOS – The ABBA Experience takes the Cowichan Performing Arts Centre by storm on September 12, 2025, and you do not want to miss it! From the second the lights go up, it’s non-stop energy, iconic hits, Read more...
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Ryga Arts Festival

The Ryga Arts Festival
Summerland
Date:
September 17, 2025
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September 21, 2025
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The Ryga Arts Festival is an annual multidisciplinary arts festival held in Summerland, BC, that celebrates the legacy of George Ryga, a prominent Canadian playwright, author, and poet. The festival, run by the Ryga Festival Society, aims to advocate for social justice through the arts by presenting a variety of events including  spoken word, theatre and music through workshops, presentations, Read more...
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Sundog Festival of Arts and Culture | Arts Council of North Okanagan

Arts Council of the North Okanagan
Vernon
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September 19, 2025
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October 12, 2025
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The Sundog Festival is a vibrant, community-driven celebration of arts and culture in the North Okanagan. Rooted in collaboration and creativity, the festival offers inclusive and inspiring opportunities for people of all ages and backgrounds to participate, perform, and connect. Running over three weeks and aligned with BC Culture Days, the festival brings together local artists, cultural heritage carriers, community Read more...
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2025: Sinku (Open Water) | Sechelt Arts Festival

Sechelt Arts Festival
Sechelt
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September 19, 2025
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September 28, 2025
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September 19 – 28, 2025 In 2025, with Sinku as our companion, the Festival will bring forward ideas and stories that are uniquely and deeply connected to our lands, air and waters, with a focus on the “Trail Bay” waterfront, from the gravel belt to the rocks at Snickett Park. Sinku is the she shashishalhem word for “open water”, or Read more...
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Christos Dikeakos: The Collectors

Griffin Arts Projects Gallery
North Vancouver
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September 20, 2025
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November 14, 2025
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September 20 to December 14, 2025 Curated by Lisa Baldissera Opening reception: Friday, September 19, 2025, 6:00-8:00 PM Revealing over a decade of research and visits with collectors from British Columbia and internationally, The Collectors presents Christos Dikeakos’ photo-portraits of collectors with their collections from across the spectrum. Artists, patrons, curators, writers and art lovers alike, these stunning portraits reveal Read more...
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Griffinth Art Projects Upcoming Events

Griffin Arts Projects Gallery
North Vancouver
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September 20, 2025
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October 27, 2025
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Artist talk: The Collectors:  Sunday, October 5, 2025 1:00 PM  2:00 PM https://www.griffinartprojects.ca/events/artist-talk-the-collectors The Collectors Film Series: Film screening | Russian Ark – Cinematheque  Saturday, September 20, 2025 6:30 PM  8:00 PM griffinartprojects.ca/events/film-screening-russian-ark Conversations on Collecting: Transformational Legacies – Vancouver Art Gallery  Saturday, September 27, 2025 2:00 PM  4:00 PM https://www.griffinartprojects.ca/events/conversations-on-collecting-transformational-legacies   Read more...
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Kimberley Arts Festival Juried Art | Kimberley Centre 64

Kimberley Centre 64
Kimberley
Date:
September 24, 2025
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The Kimberley Arts Festival is fast approaching and we want to see your art! Head to our website for the entry form: https://centre64.com/…/kimberley-arts-festival… Read more...
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YOU USED TO CALL ME MARIE…

Arts Club Theatre Company
Vancouver
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September 25, 2025
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October 12, 2025
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By Tai Amy Grauman A Savage Society & National Arts Centre Production September 25–October 12, 2025 Olympic Village Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre AN EPIC MÉTIS LOVE STORY Music plays and ponies dance as the epic story of Marie Callihoo and generations of Alberta’s Métis women unfurls through time. Follow Marie, Iskwewo, Napew, and Mistatim (“horse” in Michif) in Read more...
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Artists for Conservation Festival

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 20-21 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...
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NDN Giver

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
Vancouver
Date:
September 27, 2025
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January 25, 2026
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On view from September 27, 2025 – January 25, 2026  This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida). Centered on the act of gift-giving within potlatch traditions, it explores reciprocity and the evolution of this practice over time. Featuring work by multiple artists and select pieces from Amelia’s personal collection, the exhibition showcases contemporary potlatch gifts Read more...
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Travelling Paints Artist Retreat

Deborah Czernecky SCA | Spinning Dog Studio
Gabriola
Date:
September 29, 2025
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October 3, 2025
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​Travelling Paints is a collaborative initiative founded by three Canadian artists—Deborah Czernecky, Sharlene Stushnov, and Marcela Strasdas—who share a passion for plein air painting and a desire to share inspiring artistic experiences with others. Their retreats offer artists the opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of various locations, fostering creativity and camaraderie among participants.​ One such retreat is Read more...
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Truth and Reconciliation at SLCC

Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre in Whistler
Whistler
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September 30, 2025
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September 30th is now a federal and provincial statutory holiday to recognize the tragic history and ongoing legacy of residential schools. On this day and every day, we are encouraged to reflect on the intergenerational harm that residential schools have caused Indigenous families and communities, and to honour those who have been affected by this injustice. Read more...
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Cowichan Valley Arts – Paint! From Easel to Exhibition

Cowichan Valley Arts Council
Duncan
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October 1, 2025
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December 10, 2025
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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, and composition, to Read more...
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Brackendale Eagle Festival

Explore Squamish And the Squamish Adventure Centre
Squamish
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October 1, 2025
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January 30, 2026
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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...
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VIFF – Vancouver International Film Festival

VIFF Centre – Vancouver International Film Centre
Vancouver
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October 2, 2025
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October 12, 2025
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The annual Vancouver International Film Festival showcases exceptional cinema in one of the world’s most beautiful cities. Our spectacular roster includes some of the best cinema from around the globe, one-of-a-kind live performances, talks, industry sessions, and other unique events celebrating film and film culture. With over 600 screenings and events each year, VIFF brings together curious audiences and passionate Read more...
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Enemy Alien: Tamio Wakayama

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
Date:
October 3, 2025
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February 22, 2026
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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...
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New Westminster Cultural Crawl

New Westminster Cultural Crawl
New Westminster
Date:
October 4, 2025
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October 5, 2025
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The New West Cultural Crawl is back, and this time, it’s bigger and more vibrant than ever as the annual family-friendly event celebrates their 22nd year. From October 4 to 5, the city of New Westminster will come alive with a vibrant array of events and activities that highlight the city’s rich artistic community. This year’s event promises to inspire attendees with a Read more...
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Nanoose Bay Thanksgiving Tour

Nanoose Bay Thanksgiving Tour
Nanoose Bay
Date:
October 10, 2025
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October 11, 2025
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Thanksgiving Tour – Invite your friends and family to celebrate the season with warm colors and inspiring works. Thanksgiving Tour October 10th and 11th 2025.  Time: 10-5pm – Come and meet the artists in their workspaces. Our annual tour promises a unique experience with over 21 local artists in multiple locations. The tour winds through the Nanoose Bay peninsula past Read more...
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Gabriola Thanksgiving Studio Tour

Gabriola Thanksgiving Studio Tour
Gabriola Island
Date:
October 11, 2025
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October 13, 2025
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The Gabriola Arts Council (GAC) welcomes you to the 29th Annual Thanksgiving Studio Tour, October 11-13, 2025. 54 artists in 48 studios, plus Tour Central, open their doors to you and yours. Artists work all year in preparation for Studio Tour, and for many, Tour is their biggest sales event of the year. On your self-guided tour, you will find art of all kinds Read more...
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Skeena Salmon Arts Fest

Smithers Art Gallery
Smithers
Date:
October 15, 2025
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November 8, 2025
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The Skeena Salmon Art Show is back for its 8th annual iteration at the Terrace Art Gallery, and we are excited to be bringing the show back to the Nisga’a Museum and Smithers Art Gallery again!  The Skeena Salmon Art Show is an annual exhibition dedicated to the cultural and ecological importance of the Salmon. For 2025, we are calling Read more...
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Sunshine Coast Art Crawl

Sunshine Coast Art Crawl
Sunshine Coast
Date:
October 17, 2025
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October 19, 2025
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The Crawl is a free, self-guided tour you can take at your own pace, a perfect opportunity to bring your family and friends together to experience Coast Life and uncover some unique, often hidden, spots. Explore the online listings and pick up a printed brochure to plan your visits. “Did you Know” the Sunshine Coast Art Crawl’” was listed as Read more...
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Squamish Artwalk | Tourism Squamish

Explore Squamish And the Squamish Adventure Centre
Squamish
Date:
October 18, 2025
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October 19, 2025
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The Squamish ArtWalk is a celebration of visual art and artists in Squamish ArtWalk seeks to increase access to and awareness of arts and culture in Squamish and the Sea to Sky Corridor by pairing artists with various venues around town and displays their work for people to visit throughout the month. People can visit the venues at any time Read more...
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We who have known tides

Vancouver Art Gallery
Vancouver
Date:
November 7, 2025
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April 12, 2026
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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...
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Woodstove Music & Arts Festival | Experience Comox Valley

Experience Comox Valley
Cumberland
Date:
November 7, 2025
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November 9, 2025
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Woodstove Music & Arts Festival is taking place in Cumberland, BC Nov. 7th-9th, 2025.Presented by the Cumberland Culture & Arts Society on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation. The Woodstove Music & Arts Festival is a non-profit community arts festival presented by Cumberland Culture & Arts Society It takes place in a variety of unique venues downtown in the Village of Read more...
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Grow Nanaimo | Nanaimo Museum

Nanaimo Museum
Nanaimo
Date:
November 8, 2025
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September 6, 2026
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Farming and food security are important topics of conversations today, and in the past. Grow Nanaimo features stories of complex relationships with the land, culturally diverse farmers, and Five Acres, a planned agricultural community now known as Harewood. Take a seat in the outhouse interactive and be privy to the secrets of the night soil scavengers and check out the Read more...
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You Used to Call me Marie | Anvil Theatre

Anvil Centre Theatre
New Westminster
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November 8, 2025
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November 9, 2025
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You used to call me Marie… by Tai Amy Grauman November 8 & 9, 2025 Music and dance bring to life the story of Marie Callihoo and generations of Alberta’s Métis women. Follow Marie, Iskwewo, Napew, and Mistatim (“horse” in Michif) in celebrations of love and resilience. Robust yet intimate, it explores the fur trade and political uprisings from the Read more...
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Great Gifts @ The Ferry Building

Ferry Building Gallery
West Vancouver
Date:
November 14, 2025
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December 14, 2025
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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...

Call for Artists: Positively Petite Miniature Exhibition

Place des Arts
Coquitlam
Date:
November 14, 2025
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December 18, 2025
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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...
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Chilliwack Independent Film Festival

Tourism Chilliwack
Chilliwack
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November 19, 2025
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November 23, 2025
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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...
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Annual Square Foot Show

Artwrx Studio and Gallery
Courtenay
Date:
November 21, 2025
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November 27, 2025
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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...
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Nanaimo Art Walk

Nanaimo Art Walk
Nanaimo
Date:
November 22, 2025
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November 23, 2025
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Since 1999, 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...
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Central Island Studio Tour

Experience Comox Valley
Courtenay
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November 22, 2025, 10:00 am
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November 23, 2025, 4:00 pm
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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 Download  https://centralislandartsguide.ca/2024-studio-tour-map/   Read more...
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The Holiday Bazaar | Pacific Arts Market

Pacific Arts Market Gallery
Cowichan Valley
Date:
December 6, 2025
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December 7, 2025
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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...
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Gifts from the Heart Christmas Arts Market | Pacific Arts Market

Pacific Arts Market Gallery
Cowichan Valley
Date:
December 13, 2025
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December 14, 2025
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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...
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PuSh International Performing Arts Festival

PuSh International Performing Arts Festival
Vancouver
Date:
January 22, 2026
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February 8, 2026
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PuSh International Performing Arts Festival returns January 22 – February 8, 2026. Over the last two decades, the PuSh Festival has grown to become Vancouver & the Lower Mainland’s signature, mid-winter cultural event, delivering audacious, innovative, contemporary works of live performing arts by acclaimed local, national, and international artists. Tickets go on sale when the full line-up is announced on November 20, 2025! Read more...
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Nanoose Bay Studio Showcase

Nanoose Bay Studio Tour
Nanoose Bay
Date:
April 25, 2026
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April 26, 2026
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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...
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Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour

Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour
Pitt Meadows
Date:
May 9, 2026
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May 10, 2026
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ART STUDIO TOUR Mother’s Day Weekend | May 9 – 10, 2026 | 10am – 4pm Our 25th annual tour promises to be a unique experience with over 100 local and visiting artists in 31 locations. The tour winds through urban neighbourhoods and rural landscapes nestled against the Golden Ears Mountains. Enjoy a variety of art mediums including stained glass, photography, Read more...
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Meadowlark Nature Festival

Meadowlark Nature Festival
Penticton
Date:
May 14, 2026
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May 17, 2026
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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...
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Creative Chaos

Tourism Vernon
Vernon
Date:
June 5, 2026
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June 7, 2026
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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...
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Vancouver International Jazz Festival

Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Vancouver
Date:
June 19, 2026
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July 1, 2026
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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Vancouver International Jazz Fest, June 20th to July 1st, featuring 187 performances with pay-what-you-can and ticketed events, plus 50 free shows from downtown to Granville Island and the North Shore. Headliners include the Bill Frisell Trio with Thomas Morgan & Rudy Royston and the Richard Bona Asante Trio.  Don’t miss opening weekend’s free Downtown Read more...
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ROOTSandBLUES Festival

ROOTSandBLUES Festival
Salmon Arm
Date:
July 23, 2026
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July 26, 2026
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Salmon Arm ROOTSandBLUES Festival: 33 years of bringing quality music to the Shuswap The Salmon Arm ROOTSandBLUES Festival is one of BC’s most beloved summer events, bringing together an incredible mix of world-class music, vibrant local culture, and the stunning natural beauty of the Shuswap region. Held annually, the festival has been a cornerstone of the community for over three Read more...
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BC Day Celebration | BC Farm Museum

BC Farm Museum
Langley Township
Date:
August 3, 2026
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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...