See the light, after dark
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When the sun goes down on Granville Island, memorable nights shine through. If this past year has given us anything, it’s a fresh perspective. We’ve been gifted with a new […]
Holiday Pop-up featuring Granville Island Artisans and Food Vendors
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After an absence of almost 2 years, Granville Island is excited to welcome back our much-missed Day Vendors for a special holiday POP UP! From December 6th to January 3rd, […]
Artisan Open House – Granville Island’s Cartwright Street Merchants
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This Saturday, meet the makers, support local businesses, and get your holiday shopping done! Join the artisans of Cartwright Street for a street long Open House this Saturday from 11 […]
Free, covered, rainy day skateboard ramp now open on Granville Island
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Granville Island again offers kids and youth a free mini skateboard ramp this winter in Ocean Artworks (former Bill Reid carving shed, between Ocean Cement and the Public Market). Well […]
Festive lights on Granville Island 2021
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Now until January 3rd, daily from sunset, we invite you to stroll our warm and elegant holiday light display. With complimentary parking, and of course no entrance fee, family and […]
A new Biennale display on Granville Island is a blast from the past
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An iconic 1960’s sculpture in exile was recently returned to Vancouver, as sculptor Jack Harman’s “The Family” becomes a permanent Biennale installation, now on view to the public on Granville […]
Remembrance Day on Granville Island
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On November 11th Granville Island Remembers If you are on Granville Island the morning of Thursday, November 11th, please take a moment to pause and listen to the Last Post, […]
Granville Island receives the Green for Life Community Award
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Granville Island is thrilled to receive, in partnership with Para Space, the Green for Life Community Award in recognition of the benefit to the public through the development of our […]
Collecting plastic waste from our oceans, Granville Island partners with the Plastic Bank and Swim Drink Fish Canada
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Some innovative programs are raising awareness about plastic pollution, and quite literally, taking out the trash on Granville Island these days. In an initiative organized by a coalition led by […]
It’s Pumpkin Spice time on Granville Island
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From Lee’s Donuts, Pumpkin Spice Donuts, warm and right out to the fryer. From Bon Macaron, Pumpkin Spice Macarons, crispy on the outside, gooey in the centre. Pumpkin Latte Gelato […]
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
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September 30th, 2021 marks the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honouring the First Nations, Métis, and Inuit people of Canada. We honour those who survived the Residential Schools, […]
“NO CHILDREN WILL BE FORGOTTEN”
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“NO CHILDREN WILL BE FORGOTTEN” Indigenous artist D’Arcy Basil to carve first of its kind 2,500 lb Jade monument to honour the children that perished at the Kamloops Indian Residential […]
Covid-19 Safety Plan/ Communicable Disease Plan update – Vaccine Passport
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Mask use and “Vaccine Passport” update, for Tuesday, September 7th, 2021 Effective August 25, 2021 by order of the Office of the Provincial Health Officer, masks are required in ALL […]