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Secret Lantern Society Solstice Celebration 2021

The Winter Solstice Lantern Festival is now in its 28th year and celebrates Vancouver’s diverse multicultural heritage, bringing together people from neighbourhoods around Vancouver. This year’s festival will consist of virtual, live-stream, and in-person events. Video and Live-stream Festival Components Throughout December lantern making and other instructional videos will be available on the Secret Lantern […]

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Family Day Lunar Craft Workshop

Ocean Artworks - Covered outdoor public space & pavillion Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Create a Treasure Box Lantern while supplies last!

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Gruff

A timely parable about immigration, friendship, sharing, and individuality, Gruff tells the story of two goats: one wealthy with plenty to eat and one poor, with nothing. A hideous troll has taken up residence under the bridge separating the lush green lands of the Rich Goat from the barren waste on the other side of […]

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Carousel Theatre’s 2022 Season

Carousel Theatre for Young People is excited to finally announce its 2022 Season of live productions starting in March at the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island. After almost two years without being able to invite audiences into the Waterfront Theatre for live theatre, the organization has gone through its share of changes. Looking toward a […]

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Spring Break Craft Workshop Series

Visit the Kids Market this Spring Break for all kinds of fun, free, crafting workshops from 11am to 2pm! From piñatas, painting, lanterns, and more, there is something for every small crafter to enjoy. Make sure to arrive early, as sign up is on a first come, first serve basis. March 14 & 21: Photobooth […]

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Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Follow the story of nine-year-old Fiona who comes out as a boy and wants to be called Fin. He has always had a feeling – knowing something was different but not knowing what it was exactly or how to say it. As Fin cuts his hair short and changes his name, his family works to […]

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Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Moira takes pride in standing up for what she believes in. But after spearheading a protest at school that results in the spring dance being cancelled, she receives cruel messages online and at school. Luckily, her best friends Simon and Connor have her back – until Simon reveals his romantic feelings towards Moira, which she […]

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Granville Island Water Park

Granville Island Stage Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

With multiple sprays and fountains, and no admission, the Granville Island Water Park is a Vancouver favourite! The Water Park, which operates from 10am to 6pm, will open May 21st, and will be running full service on weekends, weekdays starting June 20th, and full service, every day, starting July 1st until September 5th.

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Zoo Day at the Kids Market

Kids Market Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Visit the Kids Market for Zoo Day! Get to learn all about the wonders of animals with two 30 minute shows at 12:30 and 1:30, plus stay after for a meet and greet with the animals.

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Kids in Charge

The Improv Centre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join in on the fun, at our family-friendly special feature where the kids call the shots! Sit back and relax while the kiddos give suggestions, get up on stage, and chime in to help tell wild and whacky stories in this adventure romp.

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Vancouver International Children’s Festival 2022

Ignite your child’s playful joy at the Vancouver International Children’s Festival! Enjoy spectacular shows from around the world for kids and families of all ages from May 31 to June 12. The 2022 Festival will offer a mix of In-person on Granville Island and Online performances featuring circus arts, puppetry, theatre, dance, music and lots […]

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Variety Boat For Hope

Public Market Courtyard Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Variety’s Boat for Hope is a day on the water bringing together fun and fundraising while providing a one-of-a-kind boating experience for children with special needs. The event begins with over 450 Variety kids and their families boarding boats docked at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club and heading out into False Creek for an action-packed […]

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