Upcoming Events

Events

Juggle Me Not

July 30, 2021 to August 7, 2021
JUGGLE ME NOT is a commedia dell’arte show inspired by the tale of The Little Juggler. A plague-ridden troupe travels from town to town in search of mirth, love and sometimes even lost members....
Outdoors
Performing Arts

Teen Shakespeare: The Tempest

July 30, 2021 to August 7, 2021
Carousel Theatre for Young People (CTYP) on Granville Island is excited to present the return of its annual Teen Shakespeare Program show with a week of live performances of The Tempest...
Performing Arts

Witnessing the Truth of Residential Schools: Honouring the Children

August 6, 2021 to August 9, 2021
The Reconciliation Wall at St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church will feature a cedar house post carved by renowned Squamish Nation artist, Xwalacktun, O.B.C....
Educational Events
Kids Stuff
Learning
Outdoors
Visual Arts
Workshops, Talks & Forums

Bike to Shop Week

August 7, 2021 to August 13, 2021
From August 7 - 20, 2021, local businesses in 20 neighborhoods across Metro Vancouver are offering amazing freebies and sweet deals for people biking to their businesses....
Outdoors
Sports & Recreation

Net Zero

July 7, 2021 to August 28, 2021
Boca del Lupo’s Net Zero invites you, our community, to visit us this summer on Granville Island and engage in a discussion about our big questions and for you to bring yours....
Educational Events
Learning
Outdoors
Sports & Recreation

Beneath Springhill: the Maurice Ruddick Story

August 5, 2021 to August 29, 2021
Trapped. 4,000 feet underground. With no food, little air, and even less hope of survival....
Performing Arts

Clarence Mills, Haida Carver

July 30, 2021 to September 15, 2021
Renowned Haida carver Clarence Mills has returned to Granville Island and is carving in the shed on the south-east corner of the Hub (formerly Emily Carr University)....
Art & Crafts
Outdoors
Visual Arts

Online Event - Fun at Home with Carousel

December 8, 2020 to December 31, 2021
Visit Carousel Theatre for Young People’s website for a selection of storytelling and craft video....
Art & Crafts
Educational Events
Kids Stuff
Learning

Listen to This: Audio Play Series

February 10, 2021 to March 11, 2022
Arts Club Theatre is excited to offer four audio plays in their new series, Listen to This....
Performing Arts

[email protected]

March 31, 2021 to March 31, 2022
[email protected] is a script “Box Set” that can be ordered online and delivered to your home (mail order theatre) or picked up from The Fishbowl on Granville Island in Vancouver....
Performing Arts

Highlights of the Year

Vancouver International Jazz Festival

The TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival occurs towards the end of July, and features a combination of free and paid performances by international and local musicians. 

 

Fringe Festival 

The Vancouver Fringe is a celebration of theatre for everyone featuring more than 700 performances by 80 artists over 11 days.
September

 

Vancouver International Writers Festival 

The Annual Vancouver International Writers Festival on Granville Island offers a world of ideas to explore with writers from around the world.
October