Starry nights, food fights, and cabin competitions – just a few of the staples of a great week at camp! Will our campers have the greatest summer of their teenage lives, or will their mischief lead to mayhem? YOU decide!
The Granville Island secure bike lock-up is on the road again from May 18th to September 30th! Located on Old Bridge Street, right behind the brewery, roll your bike (e-bike, scooter, trailer/cargo bike) up to the attendant, who will lock up your bike, give you a claim ticket, then send you on your way to […]
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 […]
Les Grande Dames is an assemblage of figures depicting women as distinct entities. Artist Debra Sloan's objective has been to add her visual voice to those who have been and are involved in repositioning the rights and personhood of women. This is also a cautionary tale. Women’s rights have existed only within narrow bands of […]
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.
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 a variety of celebrations, promotions and family-friendly activities, a full summary of all events happening listed below. Ferry Ballet - False Creek Ferries | 8am-9:30am False […]
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 […]
Have you ever thought you could write a movie better than the actual writer could? Get your chance with Summer Blockbuster! In this show, our improvisers recreate some of your all-time favourite movies, explore genres, plotlines, cinematic tropes and bring all sorts of characters to life in hilarious ways! Hans Gruber, but a cake decorator? […]
This is our annual exhibition dedicated to abstract and semi-abstract art. In a visual explosion of colour, texture, lines and layers, artists explore the abstract realm with dynamic compositions.
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 AM – 6:00 PM Location: New Leaf Editions Price: $300 + Taxes per person Capacity: Limited to 12 participants Workshop This workshop will feature individual and […]
In partnership with CMHC Granville Island, New Works is thrilled to announce the return of All Over the Map, a vibrant series of free outdoor dance performances on Granville Island. The July 21 event will feature performances by V'ni Dansi, Eva Cho, Palak Dhiman, and Afrobeats Van. The show will be held at 1pm and […]
Vancouver Community Gamelan in association with Vancouver Independent Music Centre Society (VIM) and Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia, presents: Show on Earth: Wallace Line and Deep Time An intercultural shadowplay, featuring Ali and Alfred Russel Wallace's Journey into Deep Time. Inspired by Balinese wayang (shadow puppetry). Based on a true story. Gamelan gendèr […]
Celebrate the works of Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) with EMV’s Artist-in-Residence Alon Sariel, members of the Baroque Orchestra Mentorship Programme, and PBO concertmaster Chloe Meyers in this free outdoor concert on Granville Island.
The CCBC is proud to host an immersive VR viewing of Dance:Craft, our collaboration with Joe Ink about craft materiality and dance. The event will occur on July 27&28 at CCBC on Granville Island. It will feature a panel discussion about the VR film. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/dancecraft-vr-tickets-940710589697?aff=oddtdtcreator
Vancouver Pride Society – Granville Island Lounge August 1-4 Ocean Artworks – 1531 Johnston St. Lounge Hours: Thursday & Friday: 5pm-2am, Saturday & Sunday 12pm-2am From Thursday to Sunday, Ocean Artworks will be transformed into a Pride Lounge, featuring nightly events, and programming for all ages during the weekend days. Schedule: One Night Stand-Up - […]
Birdhouse Pride Fest - August 2-4 Building 35 – 1457 Anderson St. Event Hours: Friday & Saturday 9pm-2am, Sunday 3pm-8pm & 9pm-2am The Birdhouse’s Pride Festival will transform Building 35, (the covered parking lot at 1457 Anderson St.) into a dance club for three days of activations on Granville Island. Their other festival site is […]
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.
