Events
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Demo Recording and Business Foundations 2026/27 Info Sessions
The Demo Recording program supports new and emerging artists from systemically excluded groups living in B.C. to create demo recordings and engage in mentorship with local music producers. Artists and producers can
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2026/27 Music Industry Initiatives Info Sessions | April – June 2026
The Music Industry Initiatives program supports initiatives that grow and develop British Columbia’s music ecosystem. Successful projects will demonstrate broad benefits and grow the capacity of B.C.’s music industry by supporting knowledge
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Garden City Grooves 2026
Garden City Grooves is a grassroots community event originally founded by local promoters and groove afficionados, Nathan Ambrose and Groovin’ Reuven Sussman. Garden City Grooves is now presented by the
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SoMa Fest 2026
A new name, a new chapter. SoMa Fest arrives March 20 & 21, 2026 – bringing two days of new music, learning, and connection to Vancouver. Presented by Music BC, SoMa
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Inclusive Workplaces for Film and Television Workers | March 25, 2026
Creative Pathways™, in partnership with Elevate Inclusion Strategies, provides comprehensive professional development programs at no cost to motion picture industry personnel. Program Structure Participants will deepen their understanding of anti-discrimination
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Abbotsford Film Festival 2026
The Abbotsford Film Festival is a three-day celebration of independent film featuring screenings, a 48-hour filmmaking competition and live music!
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Ignite the Arts Festival 2026
Taking place March 27-29, Ignite The Arts Festival is a three-day, multi-venue spring festival in snpintktn (Penticton) celebrating creativity across music, visual arts, dance, storytelling and more.
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Reel Green™ Sustainable Production Training | March 27, 2026
Reel Green™ Sustainable Production Training is free online training for the motion picture industry. Learn how film and TV production contributes to climate change and how to adopt best practices
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Reel Green™ Carbon Calculator Training | March 31, 2026
Reel Green™ Carbon Calculator Training is a free 90 minute online course for the motion picture industry.
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Comox Valley International Film Festival 2026
The Comox Valley International Film Festival (CVIFF) returns this April 2-4, 2026! CVIFF celebrates the power of storytelling by bringing independent cinema from around the world to audiences in the
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Townsite Jazz Festival 2026
The Townsite Jazz Festival is an annual, not-for-profit community event held in Powell River (qathet region), BC, celebrating jazz through performances and education. Taking place from April 9 - 11,
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BC Book Day 2026
BC Book Day is an annual celebration that highlights the contributions of British Columbia’s publishing ecosystem. Coordinated by the Association of Book Publishers of BC (Book BC), BC Book Day encourages British
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Sundar Prize Film Festival 2026
Attend the third annual Sundar Prize Film Festival from April 23 to 26, 2026, where storytelling meets social impact. The festival showcases over 50 thought-provoking films, from bold shorts to full-length features, all
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5X Fest 2026
5XFest is happening May 12-17, 2026 and is an essential festival & digital community elevating South Asian youth culture.
Disclaimer: The events listed are either supported by Creative BC and the Province of British Columbia or are shared on behalf of our friends and partners within the creative sector. Inclusion does not constitute an endorsement of the views, programming, or policies of participating organizations. For questions about a specific event, please contact the event organizer directly.