Welcome Marika!

We’d like to introduce you to Marika Kovalcikova. She is taking over the role of Development Manager here at the Festival while Michelle Cronier is…

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Indigenous Arts

Be sure to check out the Indigenous Arts tent in this year’s Activity Village.  In this new activity, kids can help create and decorate traditional…

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Creatively Playful Fun at the Vancouver International Children’s Festival

Vancouver, BC (April 18, 2018) — The 41st Annual Vancouver International Children’s Festival takes place May 28 – June 3 on Granville Island where world-class…

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Vancouver International Children’s Festival Celebrates 40 Years

Vancouver, BC (April 19, 2017) – Celebrating its 40th year of presenting remarkable, world-class theatre, music, dance, circus, puppetry and storytelling to West Coast children and families,…

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Youth For Youth Program — Call Out

Community Arts training and performance opportunity for seven emerging artists, ages 15 to 24. Looking for Performers, Musicians, Theatre Makers, Visual Artists, and Writers, to participate…

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BC’s Best Children’s Singers and Musicians

You may shop locally but have you ever thought about listening locally too? BC is a treasure trove of excellent children’s musicians and singers. Internationally-renowned…

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Unstuff the Holidays — Gift Ideas that Aren’t more Stuff

Gift giving has long been a way to celebrate abundance.  In our houses here at Kid’s Fest, every Christmas seems to get more and more…

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Summer Fun … Don’t miss these upcoming fun Vancouver Summer Festivals & Events!

That’s a wrap folks!! Thanks to everyone who came down and enjoyed the Festival this year. And thank you to all of our amazing performers,…

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Question: What program run by the Vancouver International Children’s Festival helps schools attend the Festival?

Answer: Adopt a Class Over the past twelve years more than 30,000 children from school districts across the Lower Mainland have attended the Festival thanks to…

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