The Micki MacKenzie Educational Craft Bursary was founded in 2019 as a living memorial to a wonderful woman who possessed an incredible eye for design, craft and the arts of all kinds. This bursary is awarded to assist the recipient in their pursuit of a career in the field of craft and to help promote […]
People who physically make objects understand that the making is only one aspect of creating culture: we need admirers and friends who are knowledgeable and thoughtful in their reception of our work, and who champion its grand diversity. This award is specifically for someone who is not a professional craft artist, but without whom the […]
One lucky improviser is looking for love in The Bachelor-ish! Inspired by the hit reality series The Bachelor, a charming singleton will embark on a whirlwind romantic journey, meeting a cast of eccentric contestants—created entirely by suggestions from the audience! From dramatic limo entrances to heartfelt one-on-one dates, family meetings, and the all-important final rose […]
Arts Umbrella's Expressions Festival brings inspired, cutting-edge performances, and innovative showcases centered around celebrating their talented young artists. The 2025 line-up includes: Seasaw The Forests Wild Newsies JR Between The Lines L.O.V.E Tickets can be purchased at the following link: Arts Umbrella Expressions Festival Tickets
"Rebirth" is a pottery exhibition by Ami Li Chuan, which is about a group of creatures and plants that settle down on another planet and start a new life there. Amy’s creatures have adapted to the harsh environment with AI technology and strange outfits. The theme of “Rebirth” raises the question: what is the meaning […]
The 40th annual Vancouver International Jazz Festival kicks off summer in the city June 20 to July 1, 2025. Enjoy 150 free and ticketed events from downtown to Granville Island including world-class performances, free workshops, artist talks, special presentations, collaborations, and so much more. This year's anniversary celebration includes Granville Island Jazz, a longstanding Jazz […]
O Canada Day! returns to Granville Island on July 1st with celebrations for the entire family. Located in the new Chain & Forge outdoor event space from 10 AM to 6 PM, with additional activities Island wide, the day includes live music performances and bands, artisans and makers, food vendors, dance classes, kids’ activities, and […]
New Works proudly presents All Over the Map 2025, a free series of outdoor dance and music performances taking place on Granville Island this summer! This season we are proud to feature eight artists and groups over four performances which will take over the Granville Island Picnic Pavilion on Sunday, July 20, and Sunday, August […]
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.
