VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL CHILDRENS FESTIVAL
May 26th to June 1st, 2025
Mark your calendar! The Vancouver International Children’s Festival will return this spring to delight, exchange and engage children of all ages. We will be announcing our full lineup soon and school tickets go on sale on Nov. 14th. Public tickets will be available in early 2025.
Schedule
We have over 47 years of experience finding the best international performing artists and shows for children. Take a look at the super shows we’ve specially selected for this year’s Festival.
Tickets
Share a special moment with your kids and ignite your child’s playful joy at this year’s Festival! Enjoy spectacular shows from around the world for kids and families of all ages!
Schools
Our diverse programming is an opportunity for students to gain new perspectives and experiences from which they can learn. Kids can see, hear, feel, think and imagine a better tomorrow.
One of a Kind
One of a Kind is a vibrant celebration of the incredible stories that make each of us unique! This unforgettable show is built around real-life stories brought to life by an exceptional diverse cast of theatre artists who lived them.
Artists
Our 2025 children’s Festival will feature dazzling performances from artists far and wide. From local treasures to international gems, these captivating performers will put a smile on your child’s face and make you hoot with laughter.
Support us
As a non-profit organization, Vancouver International Children’s Festival uses private funding to subsidize ticket prices and ensure accessibility to our cultural programming for all children regardless of social or economic circumstance.
Our Impact
Testimonials
I love the atmosphere — the Activity Village is great and all the families pouring out of various shows with big smiles, excited to talk about their theatre experience. It’s just the best. My children and I look forward to it every year.
I love how this festival supports new faces and art, and makes space for them on the festival stages, to share their traditions, cultural practises and creative expression.
I absolutely love this festival, my child and I look forward to it every year.
The mix of live theatre, muisc, dance and circus shows from Canada and all over the world.
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VICFS Seeking New Board Members
The VICFS is in its 48th year and is looking for new Board members. There are currently a number of exciting opportunities.
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Join Our Team
Join our Team!! Interested in joining a great organization? We’re looking to hire a Volunteer Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to make an important contribution to BC’s premier cultural event for families, Educators and children.
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2 Events at Vancouver Writer’s Fest
Come see the 2 fabulous events we are presenting in collaboration with the Vancouver Writer’s Fest this October!
Thank You To Our Sponsors
