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BC’s Best Festivals & Events in North Vancouver

Explore Art Events and Festivals in North Vancouver

Situated at the foot of the North Shore Mountains and bordered by the scenic waters of Burrard Inlet, North Vancouver is a vibrant urban community with a rich arts scene. With its stunning natural backdrop and creative energy, the area hosts a variety of art events and festivals throughout the year, offering something for every art enthusiast.

From contemporary art exhibitions and gallery shows to cultural festivals and live performances, North Vancouver provides a wealth of artistic experiences. Whether you’re exploring visual art, discovering unique handmade crafts, or enjoying outdoor art festivals, this dynamic city showcases the talents of local and international artists alike. Check out our guide below for the latest art events and festivals in North Vancouver and immerse yourself in the thriving cultural scene of this picturesque region.

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The Polygon Gallery: Tranquility of Communion

The Polygon Gallery
North Vancouver
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February 28, 2025
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May 25, 2025
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Feb. 28–May 25, 2025 The Polygon Gallery presents Tranquility of Communion, a landmark exhibition of the late British-Nigerian photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayode’s work, running from Feb. 28 to May 25, 2025. This Canadian premiere brings together Fani-Kayode’s celebrated photographs alongside archival prints and previously unseen works from his student years. Fani-Kayode’s images treat same-sex, multiracial love with a spiritual intensity, employing symbolic 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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North Shore Arts in the Garden

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...
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Legacy in Stone: Inuit Sculpture Exhibition | Inuit Gallery

Inuit Gallery
North Vancouver
Date:
May 24, 2025
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June 27, 2025
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Legacy in Stone: Inuit Sculpture May 24 – June 27 Few collections manage to shift the ground beneath our feet, to make us pause and reorient our understanding of a cultural tradition as vital and enduring as Inuit sculpture. Legacy in Stone is one such show—an extraordinary gathering of more than thirty museum-quality sculptures that collectively offer an unparalleled highlight Read more...
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North Shore Art Crawl

CityScape Community ArtSpace Gallery & North Van Arts
North Vancouver
Date:
October 3, 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 3-5. 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...
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The Polygon Gallery: Tranquility of Communion

The Polygon Gallery
North Vancouver
Date:
February 28, 2025
-
May 25, 2025
No Reviews
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Feb. 28–May 25, 2025 The Polygon Gallery presents Tranquility of Communion, a landmark exhibition of the late British-Nigerian photographer Rotimi Fani-Kayode’s work, running from Feb. 28 to May 25, 2025. This Canadian premiere brings together Fani-Kayode’s celebrated photographs alongside archival prints and previously unseen works from his student years. Fani-Kayode’s images treat same-sex, multiracial love with a spiritual intensity, employing symbolic Read more...
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Vancouver North Shore Events Calendar

Vancouver’s North Shore Tourism
North Vancouver
Date:
May 8, 2025
-
June 21, 2026
New
No Reviews
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Explore the best of North Shore’s events and workshops  via this link here.  Read more...
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North Shore Arts in the Garden

CityScape Community ArtSpace Gallery & North Van Arts
North Vancouver
Date:
May 24, 2025
-
May 25, 2025
No Reviews
Favorite
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...
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Legacy in Stone: Inuit Sculpture Exhibition | Inuit Gallery

Inuit Gallery
North Vancouver
Date:
May 24, 2025
-
June 27, 2025
No Reviews
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Legacy in Stone: Inuit Sculpture May 24 – June 27 Few collections manage to shift the ground beneath our feet, to make us pause and reorient our understanding of a cultural tradition as vital and enduring as Inuit sculpture. Legacy in Stone is one such show—an extraordinary gathering of more than thirty museum-quality sculptures that collectively offer an unparalleled highlight Read more...
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North Shore Art Crawl

CityScape Community ArtSpace Gallery & North Van Arts
North Vancouver
Date:
October 3, 2025
-
October 5, 2025
No Reviews
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Get ready for an incredible weekend of art exploration! The North Shore Art Crawl is back October 3-5. 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...
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