About this Event
Explore the Arts Community from Chinatown to Strathcona
Come explore the hidden studios, community spaces, and gardens of East Vancouver's Chinatown and Strathcona with local artist Candice Weber. On this tour, we will travel off the beaten path and get an intimate look into a thriving art scene. Starting out in Chinatown, we will tour a number of art and community spaces and then continue into Strathcona to visit unique spots that never cease to inspire.
What to Bring:
This walk takes place outdoors, so participants should arrive for the walk with comfortable, appropriate footwear and clothing for the weather conditions at hand, as well as sunscreen, water bottle etc.
Accessibility:
The route includes a variety buildings that may not be wheelchair accessible, and terrain including paved sidewalks, though some areas may be narrow and curb cuts may be inconsistent.
There are no benches or seating along the route.
Public washrooms may be available at end of the walk
The pace of the walk can be adjusted to accommodate the group’s needs.
REFUND POLICY
The refund deadline is July 1, 2026. All refund requests received on or before July 1, 2026 will be honoured. Please note that the Eventbrite processing fee is non-refundable, and we do not have control over this part of the fee. Please contact [email protected] with any questions or refund requests due to extenuating circumstances.
Festival Concert in MacLean Park: Festival Concert in MacLean Park: Saturday, July 25 from 3pm - 8pm
Join us at MacLean Park for an afternoon and evening of live music, public art activities, food trucks, and a beer garden from 3:00–8:00 PM. Browse the art shop, take part in free all-ages creative activities, and enjoy performances throughout the day in the park. Come early and make a full day of it by visiting the neighbouring Strathcona Blocks Party from 12:00–5:00 PM on the 800 block of East Hastings, featuring local businesses, free activities, and live performances before settling in for the concert and evening festivities.
This is workshop is part of the vibrant celebration of visual and performing arts of the 6th annual Eastside Arts Festival, where creativity knows no bounds. The Eastside Arts Festival (formerly Create! Arts Festival) is a young and up-in-coming grassroots initiative, bringing together local artists and performers and the community to explore, learn and create art together in the Eastside Arts District.
Do you want to support us? Purchase a ticket to our Contemporary Art Raffle Fundraiser!
The 4th Annual Eastside Arts Society Contemporary Art Raffle features one-of-a-kind artworks generously donated by celebrated Vancouver artists, with proceeds supporting EAS programming, including arts festivals, the Eastside Arts District, and Studio 101 youth workshops.
Only 165 tickets are available. Tickets are on sale June 3–October 14, with early bird draws on August 7 and September 18, and the final draw on October 15.
Ticket Prices: 1 for $130 • 2 for $230 • 3 for $300
Purchase Raffle Tickets Here!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Uprising Breads Bakery, 1697 Venables Street, Vancouver, Canada
CAD 23.76
