Giving Tuesday

We invite you to join us in celebrating #GivingTuesday by making your tax-deductible donation to the Vancouver International Children’s Festival Society's Good Neighbours Program.

A red Giving Tuesday poster that says to save the date November 29th, 2022, with an icon of a calendar in the middle
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Say ‘Yes’ to Fun with Family Guard

We’re so excited to have Family Guard as a Community Partner for this year’s Vancouver International Children’s Festival!

Graphic of a child holding a teddy bear lovingly as mother crouches down and smiles. Another child plays with a toy car on the floor. The Words 'expertly formulated for use in homes with Children and pets. Two spray bottles of Family Guard are pictured in the foreground.
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Thank You to the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority

Big thank you to our festival partner, the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, proudly representing the Port of Vancouver, for supporting another year of the Children’s Festival!

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Ignite Your Child’s Playful Joy

Vancouver, BC (April 28, 2022) – After a two year in-person hiatus, the 45th annual Vancouver International Children’s Festival returns In-person from May 31 – June 5 on Granville Island and May 31 – June 12 Online.

Vancouver International Children’s Festival Poster with the text ‘Ignite your child’s playful joy’ and images of three children smiling.
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Activity Village 2022

Spend the day being creatively playful in our Activity Village! Get creative with your kids by taking part in our on-site arts activities. Watch…

Children smiling with face paint and holding up crafts created in our activity village
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Welcome Pavanjot

We’d like to officially introduce you to Pavanjot Daley. She has recently joined our team as our new School and Information Administrator. Learn more about…

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Charlotte Diamond: A Wonderful Part of Our Festival for Over 34 Years

Our Holiday Concert featuring Charlotte Diamond is less than two weeks away, here is a little about Charlotte before the big show!

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Indigenous Youth in Spotlight as Part of Art Project hosted by the Vancouver International Children’s Festival

Vancouver International Children’s Festival is pleased to announce its involvement in The School of Hope (TSoH), an international, socially-engaged, multi-artform digital arts project created with…

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Youth for Youth Program

The Vancouver International Children’s Festival Society’s Youth for Youth (Y4Y) program provides training, mentorship and performance opportunities for emerging artists and young people ages 15–24. The…

2021 cast of One of a Kind: sitting together on back stairs of house in the sunshine. Wearing masks with their hands in the air
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