Ten Festival Fun Facts
April 16, 2012
This year?s Festival on Granville Island boasts some annual favorites as well as many new events and activities for young and old.
Bedtime Stories: Get the kids in their jammies and come down for one of our Pyjama Night performances of Under the Stars
Mandarin Marionettes: The Happy Prince
English narration.
Foodie Alert! Edible Canada hosts a cooking class
Nom Nom.
Arts Exploration: With your show ticket, you also have access to over 15 hands-on arts activities i
puppet-making and a story fort.
World Record Animation: Created by 34,000 UK students, The Itch of the Golden Nit
film has young Beanie out to save the universe.
Youth on Stage: Terrific music, circus acts, clowning and dance on this stage all week. Free with Festival admission.
For the Grownups: Book a babysitter, and come down to the Russian Hall to hear Élage Diouf
Licensed too!
Teens and Tweens: ?Glee with grit!? Kutz & Dawgs
is filled with music and dance.
Child Whisperer: Rumour has it L?elefantino
Happy Birthday to Us! The Festival is 35 years old this May.