A Morning of Cozy Classics
Felt artist, author and lawyer Holman Wang shares how he discovered his passion for creating children’s books and juggles careers of art and words. Bring your little ones—and your creative ambitions!
Featured Performers & Special Events
Our 2020 Festival will feature dazzling performances from artists far and wide. From local treasures to rare and exotic finds, these captivating performers will put a smile on your child’s face and hopefully even make you hoot with laughter.
We’ve got many exciting shows and special events planned for you this year! School tickets are on sale now and Public tickets will be available the beginning of 2020! Check out the full 2020 lineup details below.
Trivia Night
Join us for an exciting evening of good times, fun and trivia! On November 23rd, help us raise funds for the VICF’s Adopt a Class Program!
2019 Vancouver Christmas Tree Lighting
Watch four magnificent holiday trees, one of which is 76 feet tall, come alive with hope and light. This free family-friendly event features live entertainment and music plus free cookies and hot chocolate! Come experience holiday magic at its best!
Tricoter
Share a special moment with your little one in a world filled with play, exploration and discovery. A delightful mix of colours, patterns, movement and texture this show is sure to capture the imagination of babies.
Charlotte Diamond and the Hug Bug Band
Sing along with one of BC’s best-loved children’s singers at this year’s Festival! For over 30 years, this multi-award winning musician has inspired children to sing, dance and care for one another.
Mokatek and the Missing Star
Guided by the Spirit of Sounds and Animals, Mokatek embarks on a journey to find the missing North Star. A great introduction to Indigenous languages and First Nations beliefs.
A Simple Space
You’ll be blown away by Gravity & Other Myths’ breathtaking display of daring acrobatics and death-defying feats.
Spirit and Tradition
You’ll be mesmerized by this rich and visual feast of a show! An innovative, multi-media piece brought to life by the Dancers of Damelahamid, beautiful cinematography and LED glow-in-the-dark puppets.
David Bouchard: Métis - des histoires, des flûtes, et plus...
Finaliste de prix littéraires, auteur et conteur fabuleux, David Bouchard partage son propre héritage Métis en racontant des histoires fascinantes et en jouant de sa flûte.
The Human Radio
Don’t miss this fun, interactive and dynamic performance. Through body percussion and beatboxing, Rup demonstrates and teaches how the body is a musical instrument.
One of a Kind
Unique! Exceptional! There really is no one quite like you! One of a Kind is a series of stories performed by a talented group of emerging artists. We all have a story to tell, what’s yours?
Jam Side Up (Côté confiture)
Flying bunnies, speeding fries and identical twins?! The Kif-Kif Sisters’ surprising blend of comedy and audience interaction is enough to make vegetables explode!
Fana Soro & Masabo
Feel the explosion of energy when Fana Soro and Masabo hit the stage! Come celebrate this beautiful and thrilling expression of West African history and culture.
The Red Ball Movement
You won’t need your seat for this moving extravaganza highlighting multiple performance styles. Dianna David’s one-of-a-kind blend of movement storytelling, dance & prop-manipulation will bring you to your feet.