Eastside Culture Crawl 30th Anniversary

Dates: November 19–22, 2026

Times: Thursday & Friday, 5:00 PM–10:00 PM; Saturday & Sunday, 11:00 AM–6:00 PM

Location: Various artist studios and galleries across East Vancouver ( Columbia St. to Victoria Dr., 1st Ave. to the Waterfront) & Eastside Arts Society Headquarters (716 E. Hastings St.)

Full schedule on the Culture Crawl Website!

culturecrawl.ca

The 30th annual Eastside Culture Crawl Visual Arts, Design & Craft Festival brings four days of self-guided studio and gallery tours to East Vancouver, showcasing more than 525 artists across 12 new buildings and 85 new participating creators. Spanning painting, jewelry, sculpture, textiles, photography, glasswork, and furniture design, the festival provides direct access to the workspaces of local creators, including home-based artists featured at the Sunfire Studios Pop-up Atrium.

This year's milestone marks the opening of the Eastside Arts Society's permanent headquarters at 716 E. Hastings Street. The venue hosts the official 2026 Preview Exhibition, P.A.R.T.Y. – Pushing Art diRectly To You, featuring juried works from 75 district artists, alongside the Talking Art panel series and Moving Art video screenings. Admission to the Crawl remains free to the public, supported by community fundraising initiatives including the 30 for 30 campaign, the 30th Anniversary Silent Auction, and the 4th Annual Contemporary Art Raffle.