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Sustainable Fashion Showcase in Fashion Revolution Week

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

Join us for an immersive and interactive fashion experience with Vancouver’s leading designers and fashion students in innovation and sustainability. Featuring designs by Nicole Dextras, Ana D’Carvalho, Valentina Valor Ruiz and LaSalle College Fashion students. Presenting a Free Denim Upcycling Workshop, “Stitch & Style: From Jeans to Bags” and a street performance with “Forest Warrior” […]

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Les Dames D’Escoffier Chef Encounters and Culinary ‘Garage Sale’

Picnic Pavilion 267 Old Bridge Walk, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join this well known, philanthropic culinary & hospitality association on Sunday, April 14th as they facilitate a ‘Chef Speed Dating’ long table, offering young cooks & culinary students a mentorship moment with some of the city’s top chefs. Sign up is on site.  Find your culinary treasures in a pop-up open market offering vintage, collectable […]

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No One Special

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This is a storytelling show about the childhood of comedian Julie Kim. Julie was born to parents who immigrated from South Korea. Julie lived with her family in a small […]

Performing Arts

Whisky & Words

Embark on a whisky lover’s dream with unlimited tastings from top distilleries across Vancouver, British Columbia, and the world, featuring the finest spirits from Scotland, Canada, Japan, and more. But […]

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The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane Mosquito

Picnic Pavilion 267 Old Bridge Walk, Vancouver, BC, Canada

In this story of a young girl feeling like a misfit and searching for her place in the world, Mary Jane is a mosquito who doesn’t have wings, but her […]

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Handcuffed: a tragicomedy in two acts

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

“HANDCUFFED” is a compelling story that captures the descent of a young hero dealing with severe bouts of addiction and whose life is about to unravel to the point of […]

Performing Arts

Her Ladyship Sketch Comedy Show

The Nest Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Welcome aboard the good Ladyship at the "NEST" May 2-4th for an uproarious journey through the high seas of hilarity. Her Ladyship is an all-female Vancouver-based sketch comedy group. Back […]

Performing Arts

Arts Umbrella Dance: Professional Training Program Open House

Arts Umbrella Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

On Sunday, May 5, 2024, from 10 AM to 12 PM, Arts Umbrella Dance welcomes dancers and families to attend their Professional Training Program Open House. The morning will include […]

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Kids Spring Craft Fair

Kids Market Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Do you love to buy handmade things? Visit the Kids Market KID created craft fair and find some unique gifts that are made BY KIDS!

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Annual International Mail-in Art Exhibition

Federation of Canadian Artists Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

This annual exhibition makes exhibiting on a global scale a more reachable goal for international artists! Each year the Federation encourages artists to submit work on a thin 8" x 10" substrate that can be affordably mailed to the gallery in Canada. This year's theme was "Growth" and artists were asked to respond to this […]

Visual Arts

The Credeaux Canvas

The Nest Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Can you spot a fake? Get your ticket to the Vancouver premiere of The Credeaux Canvas and find out! Our mission is to entertain even the most skeptical theatregoers! Set in the East Village of New York City in the 90s, "The Credeaux Canvas," by Keith Bunin delves into the often shadowy psyche of aspiring […]

Performing Arts

The Papa Penguin Play

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Penguins Peaches and Izzy are the Zoo’s main attraction: two male penguins who put on daily shows to visitors’ delight. But when other penguin couples lay eggs and go on […]

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Safe Boating Event

Granville Island Public Marina

National Safe Boating Awareness Week will kick off in Vancouver this Thursday, May 16, with an event at Granville Island that will help boaters, recreational water users and paddlers stay safe on local waterways. The free event will give those planning to hit the water this year the opportunity to tour response vessels and talk […]

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Heidelberg Open House

Ocean Concrete Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Come explore the inner workings of a concrete plant on Granville Island! There will be a live band, face painting, a giant sand box, and much more. We will also […]

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Vancouver International Children’s Festival

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +4 more

Head down to Granville Island for the Vancouver International Children’s Festival May 27 to June 2 and enjoy spectacular performances from around the globe for kids and families of all […]

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Negar Jazbi Artist Pop-Up Event

Experience the captivating work of Iranian-Canadian artist Negar Jazbi at the Circle Craft Store on Granville Island, June 1-2. Specializing in fashion accessories, Negar combines craftsmanship, design, and technology to create stunning purses. During this pop-up event, she will be in-store conducting live demonstrations and selling her unique pieces. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet […]

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Queer Arts Festival 2024 presents Varied Editions

Malaspina Printmakers Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

QUEER ARTS FESTIVAL 2024 is welcoming summer with Varied Editions, a group exhibition now running at Malaspina Printers that showcases the diversity and queerness of the printmaking community. Varied Editions takes its title from the printmaking technique in which an artist alters individual prints within a greater context to create a series of similar, but […]

Visual Arts

Lights Up Musical Theatre Year-end Shows – The Future is NOW!

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Lights Up Theatre Schools students aged 4 to 16 perform their end of year shows on Granville Island for parents and friends. 9 schools perform 'The Future is NOW' written […]

Performing Arts

Boat for Hope

Public Market Courtyard Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Boat for Hope benefitting Variety – the Children’s Charity of BC, is a fun-filled water expedition where children with disabilities and complex health care needs live out their favourite pirate adventure. The action-packed day begins with over 350 Variety kids and their families’ boarding boats docked at the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club and heading out […]

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Arts Umbrella Registration Fair

Arts Umbrella Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Come by Arts Umbrella on June 8 to explore all the creative programs we have to offer for the upcoming year. We will have in-house experts at the ready to help you learn more about Art & Design, Theatre, Music & Film, and Dance. And to top it off, we will be able to register […]

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Public Disco Granville Island Party Block

Lot 55, Old Bridge Street (behind Granville Island Brewing Co)

Public Disco kicks off their 2024 Summer Series on Granville Island with a free, all ages block party! The event features DJs playing feel good dance music, food trucks, a vendor market and kids activities. This free, all ages event is fully licensed with 2 pop-up bars and plenty of space to sit down and […]

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Improv Against Humanity: Summer Lovin’

The Improv Centre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Come see some of the funniest performers from around Vancouver bring Cards Against Humanity to life! Using the hit party game as inspiration, the comedians will create twisted and hilarious […]

Performing Arts

Pops and Hops

The Improv Centre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Bring your dad to The Improv Centre on Father’s Day for a special afternoon that’s all about him! Treat him to a brew on our waterfront patio, and then sit […]

Performing Arts

100 for the Ocean: A Celebration of Photography, Art, and Conservation

Karen Cooper Gallery Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +1 more

Meet the photographers and artists of 100 for the Ocean at Waterfront Theatre on June 23rd. Paul Nicklen and Cristina Mittermeier will lead a discussion on conservation and storytelling, highlighting the work of SeaLegacy, Oceans Initiative, The Coral Gardeners and Young Ocean Explorers. Doors Open at 6:15 for General Admission with Early Bird entrance at […]

Visual Arts

Vancouver International Jazz Festival

Ocean Artworks - Covered outdoor public space & pavillion Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada +2 more

The 39th edition of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival offers a balance of free and ticketed performances from June 21 to June 30, 2024. Granville Island will be the hub for festival activity during the ten-day event, with a wide range of shows scheduled at Performance Works, Ocean Artworks and the Revue Stage.

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A Journey Across Latin America – CANTO VIVO IN CONCERT

Waterfront Theatre Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Join the Vancouver Latin American Cultural Centre (VLACC) for an enchanting journey across Latin America through the voices and rhythms of CANTO VIVO, their community choir. Savour early twentieth-century Buenos Aires in the words of Jorge Luis Borges and the music of Astor Piazzolla; travel to the magical Atacama Desert of Chile and the wondrous […]

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Canada Day on Granville Island

Canada Day, July 1st, is one of the busiest (and most fun!) days of the year on Granville Island! It falls on Monday this year.  Many of our tenants host […]

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Indian Summer Festival

Performance Works Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Celebrating its 14th year, the Indian Summer Festival in Vancouver, running from July 4-14, 2024, promises an extraordinary exploration of arts and culture under this year’s evocative theme, PARADOX. This July, ISF has curated 13 joyful gatherings, spotlighting over 80 artists, and events that span music, dance, visual arts, XR adventures, cultural dialogues and artsy […]

Festivals

Psychedelic Printshark Workshop

New Leaf Editions Canada, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Experience collaborative relief print for a two- day Workshop led by artists Ryan O’Malley and Cassie Normandy White at New Leaf Editions. Dates: July 13 – 14, 2024 Time: 9:30 […]

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