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The New West Cultural Crawl is taking place Oct 4-6.October 4 - After Dark events (visit www.newwestculturalcrawl.com for the details)
Oct 5-6 - The Crawl. Visit over 30 home studio, galleries and community space to explore the works of over 15 artists.
The New West Cultural Crawl is back, and this time, it's bigger and more vibrant than ever as the annual family-friendly event celebrates their 21st year. From October 4 to 6, the city of New Westminster will come alive with a vibrant array of events and activities that highlight the city’s rich artistic community. This year’s event promises to inspire attendees with a diverse showcase of local talent and creativity over a weekend of art exploration
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2024 Highlights
This year's edition of the New West Cultural Crawl promises an exciting array of events and activities:
Kicking off the Crawl: Quayside Voices is kicking off the crawl celebration with their 10 year Anniversary concert at Centennial Lodge in Queen’s Park on October 2 at 7pm. Join artists and art lovers for the opening reception of the Heart of the Crawl on October 3 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at The Gallery in Queen’s Park
Indigenous Spotlight: This year’s crawl features an incredible group of Indigenous artists and exhibitions at various locations across the city.
Join us for a weekend full workshops, live events, music and more!
Below are some highlights:
Art Exhibitions: Explore a wide variety of art forms, from paintings and sculptures to photography and mixed media. Local artists will showcase their finest works at galleries including Anvil Centre, New West Youth Hub, CIty Hall, The Galley at Queen’s Park, Amelia Douglas Gallery and more!
Open Studios: Get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process by visiting the studios of our talented artists. Engage in meaningful conversations with artists to gain a deeper understanding of their work and perhaps even acquire a piece of art that speaks to you from one of the many studios around New Westminster or at Braid St Studios.
Interactive Workshops: Participate in hands-on art workshops suitable for all ages. Opportunities include joining Dana Keli Ceramics for a free workshop to make your own clay ornament or create your own garden-inspired artwork with the Garden Gals at the Anvil Community Centre. Be sure to stop by Palette Art Studio for a drop in hand-building pottery workshop
Evening Events: On October 5 choose from three different events beginning at 7:00 pm. Arrieta Art Studio Poetry with @Apt Pop welcomes emerging and established poets to share their verses with the community. Quality Time at Moodswing is a night focused less on the perfect vinyl mix, but on presenting eclectic sounds pulled from left-field electronic, post-punk, dub, spiritual jazz, field recordings & found sounds in the warm environment of Mood Swing bar. Wildfires Books will host an evening exploring authors and books that inspire
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
PO Box 16003, New Westminster, BC, Canada, British Columbia V3M 6W6
