SCHEDULE / PERFORMANCES

Our 2024 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. Discover our weekday and weekend performance times & schedule. View our event calendar.

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• Calendar
• Access Types 
  1. Blind/Partially Sighted 
  2. DHH 
  3. Hearing Assistance 
  4. Wheel Chair Accessible 
• Ages 
  1. 7 and up 
  2. All Ages 
• Genres 
  1. Circus 
  2. Clown 
  3. Dance 
  4. IBPOC 
  5. Music 
  6. Puppetry 
  7. QT+ 
  8. Storytelling 
  9. Theatre 
• Grades 
  1. Grades 1 and up 
  2. Grades 1–3
  3. Grades 3–4
  4. Grades 4–7
  5. Grades K‑12
  6. Pre‑K
• Languages 
  1. English 
  2. French 

1. The Starting Point of Missy D: 1, 2, 3 let’s go, let’s go! 

   Missy D est une artiste hip-hop, rap et soul qui fait de sa musique une forme de thérapie pour exprimer tous ses sentiments, partager un message et se connecter avec son public. C’est une fusion des sons de son enfance allant des mélodies françaises, aux légendes du r&b, du rap, de la soul, du jazz, du rock et du hip hop. 

   Ages: Grades: 1 and up 
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2. 360 ALLSTARS 

   BMX, basketball, breakdancing, MC-ing, acrobatics and drumming take center stage at this super-charged urban circus. A spectacular fusion of artistry with energetic street culture. 

   Ages: Grades: K‑12
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3. Nimihitowin! 

   Powwow dance, hoop dance and Métis jigging are beautiful expressions of Indigenous Peoples’ rich history and culture. Nimihitowin! will mesmerize audiences with dramatic dancing, spectacular regalia and the subtle beauty of flute songs. 

   Ages: Grades K‑12
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4. Jam Side Up! 

   Flying bunnies, speeding French fries and identical twins?! This show has it all and then some! The Kif-Kif Sisters’ surprising blend of comedy and audience interaction is enough to make vegetables explode! Get ready to howl with laugher at The Kif-Kif Sisters’ out-of-this-word antics. 

   Ages: Grades: K‑12
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5. Otosan 

   Little Shizu hides in her Otosan’s suitcase and secretly travels to a dangerous destination…The North. Facing snowy owls, white wolves and grizzly bears in the most remote of locations, Otosan and Shizu must learn to tackle challenges together. 

   Ages: Grades K‑5
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6. Tsatsu Stalqayu (Coastal Wolf Pack) 

   Just as wolves travel in packs and work together to flourish in life, our group runs with one heart and one mind. Teaching our children the songs, dances, and stories will keep our traditions alive for generations to come. Come see us perform traditional Salish song and dance at this year’s Festival. 

   Ages: Grades: K‑12
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7. Robot Song 

   When eleven-year-old Juniper receives a letter from her entire class stating that she is ‘the most hated person in the school’ she’s completely devasted. After exhausting all other avenues her parents’ resort to the only thing they have left, a giant singing robot. 

   Ages: Grades 3 and up 
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8. The Papa Peguin Play 

   Everyone loves Peaches and Izzy! Join these two penguin papas at their penguin chick’s first birthday at a party like no other. The Papa Penguin Play is a musical about celebrating family in all its colours and finding the performer in all of us. 

   Ages: Grades K‑5
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9. One of a Kind 

   One of a Kind is a series of stories performed by a talented, diverse group of extraordinary emerging storytellers. Each performer shares a one-of-a-kind tale from their childhood, filled with truths, cultural perspectives, challenges, laughs and adventures all accompanied by physical theatre, music and movement. 

   Ages: Grades 1 and up

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10. Yassama and the Beaded Calabash 

    Rooted in African oral tradition, Yassama and the Beaded Calabash is the story of a young girl who, with the help of the old Baobab tree, saves her village from drought and delivers a powerful lesson about the importance of respecting and honouring Mother Earth. 

    Ages: Grades PreK 
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11. Fred Penner 

    Sing along with one of Canada’s best-loved children’s singers and four-time Juno winner Fred Penner at this year’s Festival! 

    Ages: Grades Pre — 2 
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