BC’s Guide to Arts & Culture is the definitive guide to local, authentic experiences in the province of British Columbia.
BC'S GUIDE TO ARTS, CULTURE & HERITAGE IS A FREE PUBLICATION MADE POSSIBLE BY OUR LOCAL, LIKE-MINDED PARTNERS WHO AIM TO SHOWCASE THE EXCELLENCE OF THEIR ORGANIZATIONS AND CREATIVE COMMUNITY.
NEW! View our 19th Edition
For 25 years, we’ve collaborated with communities, arts and cultural influencers, tourism entities, and small businesses to celebrate the rich arts, culture, and heritage of British Columbia. Through our streamlined print guide, online catalogue, weekly news digest, and robust online presence, we provide a comprehensive and strategic marketing platform, connecting culture makers and culture seekers in creative communities across the province.
SUSTAINABILITY is always our top priority. 100 % of the the paper we use is offset with certified reforestation through our partnership with Print Releaf. Ensuring all reforestation projects are certified in areas that need it most.
Exploring BC’s Creative Communities you are bound to discover adventure, off-the-beaten-path experiences, unique historical places, Indigenous traditions and stories, art and culture, uncanny culinary delights, whimsical places to stay, and more.
BC’s Guide to Arts & Culture Features Creative Communities in BC, the Art of the Getaway, BC’s Best Annual Festivals & Events, Artists Studios, Galleries, Heritage Sites, Indigenous Culture, Theatres, Art Walks, & More
Each of our participants receive our RECOMMENDED guarantee – our way of ensuring the guide offers only the choicest cultural experiences in the province. Curating our participants provides you the assurance that you’ll have an authentic cultural experience.
The Art Guide is printed every two years and can be found in over 600 locations across the province. Pick up your FREE copy at Visitor Centres, Heritage Sites, Museums, Galleries, Cultural Centres, Hotels, BC Ferries, or at the locations of any of our participants.
Satisfy your cultural wanderlust and discover the best of BC from anywhere with our print and online guides. Stash a copy of the printed guide in your travel bag or glove box as your travel companion to BC’s prime cultural experiences.
Past Issues
The Art Guide has been in print for more than 20 years. Over the years our mission has been to connect the culturally curious with the best of BC’s arts & culture. Check out our archive of past issues here. Click here to view past issues.
