Arts Alive Festival

Arts Alive Festival

Saturday, August 15, 2026 | 10am - 5pm
Fraser Highway One-Way, between 204th & 206th Street

With over 200 visual and performing artists, this must-attend festival has become a signature event in the Lower Mainland. Celebrating our 30th year, this free, family-friendly celebration features live musical performances, artists and artisans showcasing a wide range of mediums, engaging live demonstrations, and interactive entertainment woven throughout the festival area. Guests of all ages can enjoy free activities, giveaways, and special surprise pop up performances all day long.

Arts Alive Festival

Vendor Registration is Now Open!

Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 Arts Alive Festival. As one of the region’s most anticipated annual events, vendor spaces fill quickly. Apply early to secure your spot.

 

Register Online Here


Celebrating 30 Years of FREE non-stop family fun!

Artists & Artisans

Beautiful custom work from the finest painters, potters, sculptors and jewellery designers.

Arts Alive Showcase Stage

All-day musical performances on the Main Stage from BC's most talented musicians.

All Day Entertainment

Roving performers, demonstrations, and live music.

Amazing Food

Enjoy local restaurants and specialty food trucks.

Family Fun Zones

Photobooths, face painters, interactive activities, and more.

NON-STOP MUSICAL PERFORMANCES & DEMONSTRATIONS!

FREE ALL-DAY FUN FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY


Interested in Partnering with Us?

Our partnership program offers meaningful opportunities to support the arts while connecting with a diverse and engaged audience. Learn how your organization can help elevate the Arts Alive Festival experience.

 

Partnership Opportunities