Free Weekend Activities

Sponsored by the TELUS Vancouver Community Board, as well as the BC Arts Council and the Province of BC.

SEPTEMBER - Hoop Dancing with Teddy Anderson
Saturday, September 25 at 11 am & 1 pm

Whirling and whizzing ‘round and around. You’ll be amazed at Teddy’s quick moving hoops as he teaches you the basics of traditional native hoop dancing!

OCTOBER - Will Stroet and his Backyard Band
Saturday, October 30 at 11 am & 1pm

Stomp your feet, get up and dance with Will Stroet and his Backyard Band.

This high-energy musical show will have the whole family singing along in both French and English.

Dianna David

NOVEMBER - Clowning Around with Dianna David
Nov. 27 at 11 am & 1pm

Join Dianna, as she shows you how to juggle, hip-hop dance, mime and clown your way into creatively expressing who you are

ArtStarts on Saturdays is a free workshop series for families at our downtown gallery that features 45-minute, multi-disciplinary, culturally diverse workshops led by some of BC's best children’s performers.

  • All workshops take place at the ArtStarts Gallery for young people’s art, 808 Richards St (at Robson) in Vancouver.
  • Activities take place on the last Saturday of each month.
  • No pre-registration is necessary.
  • Workshops are ideal for 5 to 10 year-olds, but all ages are welcome.
  • Pay parking is available across the street.