Take 100+ improv actors from 18 countries, add 50 performances across 3 theatre venues, and what do you get? A lot of laughter! This fall, the improv comedy world is […]
Translations is an immersive performance for small audience groups, created by All Bodies Dance Project in collaboration with VocalEye. Accessible to both blind and sighted audience members, Translations is experienced through the sound of movement, the sensation of air moving, and images drawn in one’s imagination from descriptive language. The piece explores the tools of […]
This free entry art exhibition is a fun and playful look at how artists approach creation without an intended finished product in mind. Presented by the Federation of Canadian Artists […]
Whether it’s with a group of ‘ghoulfriends’ getting together for a night out, or a romantic date, Vancouver TheatreSports dares you to laugh this October with its spirited lineup of Halloween-themed shows taking place Tuesday, October 22 to Thursday, October 31 at the Improv Centre on Granville Island. Aptly named Spooktober, this limited-run seasonal celebration […]
An exhibition of BC landscapes by Josh Bryer, each painting contains a hidden image that is revealed when exposed to UV light. Special flashlights will be provided to attendees. Artist's […]
Join Kids Market for a spooktacular good time!!! We’ll have trick or treating, hotdogs for kids in costumes...and LOADS of spooky fun! (while quantities last) For more information, visit www.kidsmarket.ca.
Through linocuts, woodblocks, etchings, and engravings, this series of work depicts the interaction between humans and bears. A positive change in our attitudes of human dominance would ensure future generations […]
Beanstock Coffee Festival invites coffee lovers from Vancouver and beyond, to join us at Granville Island and connect with local micro-roasters, sample some of the best craft coffee in Western Canada, and learn about the importance of socially responsible brew. Thirty roasters from Western Canada will be showcasing and serving up their best hand-made coffees […]
DBLSPK is a quarterly reading series where we present and discuss works that traverse linguistic boundaries. We dive into what is gained and lost when we navigate through different languages and cultures in our lives and art. The November edition features Gavan Cheema’s Himmat, translated by Paneet Singh; this play in progress utilizes both Punjabi […]
Kids Market is hosting its first ever CHRISTMAS CRAFT FAIR!!! Join us from 11-5 on November 10th to see all the amazing handmade items from local kids!
Jessie Award-winning Fringe vet and solo show meister TJ Dawe returns with a monologue about why we go to war, who our real gods are, the bizarre phenomenon of Donald Trump’s presidency, and the end of the world.
Vancouver Skateboard Coalition and Granville Island presents All Aboard, a two-day family friendly celebration of skateboard community and culture. All Aboard will bring together diverse community groups within Vancouver including all-women’s skateboard organizations, adult beginner skateboarders, children groups, and the LGBTQ skateboarding community. All Aboard is also a pilot project for a covered mini-ramp that […]
CMHC-Granville Island would like to acknowledge that we are located on the traditional territory of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish) and Səl̓ílwətaʔ/Selilwitulh (Tsleil-Waututh) First Nations.
