The latest news on BC's arts, culture and heritage sector.

BC Culture Days launches its 14th year throughout province

BC Culture Days launches its 14th year throughout province

To celebrate BC Culture Days from Sept. 22 until Oct. 15, 2023, hundreds of free activities and events are scheduled throughout British Columbia.

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Call for Nominations: Volunteerism in the Arts Award

Call for Nominations: Volunteerism in the Arts Award

Nominations are currently being accepted for the 2023 Volunteerism in the Arts Award.

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BC Culture Days Registration Is Open!

BC Culture Days Registration Is Open!

The 14th annual Culture Days will run for three weeks this year from September 22 to October 15, 2023! 

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BC Culture Days Announces its 2023 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days Announces its 2023 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days is pleased to announce the ten emerging artists selected as spokespeople for this year's BC Culture Days. 

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BC Culture Days is pleased to announce the Judy Robertson Community Engagement Award! 

BC Culture Days is pleased to announce the Judy Robertson Community Engagement Award! 

BC Culture Days invites Metro Vancouver artists, creatives, collectives, community groups, and arts and cultural organizations to propose a creative activity hub for Culture Days 2023. The winning hub proposal will be awarded $5,000 to apply towards associated artist fees, production costs, honorariums, and marketing expenses.

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Call for Emerging Artist Ambassadors

Call for Emerging Artist Ambassadors

BC Culture Days is now accepting applications to the 2023 Ambassador Program.

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Culture Days Is In Full Swing, Bringing Art To Folks Around The Province

Culture Days Is In Full Swing, Bringing Art To Folks Around The Province

Culture Days is here! It is time to celebrate arts, culture, and heritage in your community through hundreds of free and family-friendly events across the province.

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Check Out the Upcoming 2022 Culture Days: September 23 – October 16

Check Out the Upcoming 2022 Culture Days: September 23 – October 16

Culture Days arrives September 23 – October 16 across Canada. Culture Days is an opportunity to celebrate arts, culture, and heritage in your community through free interactive events.

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Launch of BC Culture Days to be held at Vernon's Polson Park Sept. 23

Launch of BC Culture Days to be held at Vernon's Polson Park Sept. 23

Vernon's Polson Park will be buzzing with activity during the provincial launch of BC Culture Days.

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Calling all poets! Submit your poem to Reshaping Ruins project by August 1

Calling all poets! Submit your poem to Reshaping Ruins project by August 1

It’s time for the community to play their part in the City’s annual Artist in Residence program. You’re invited to share your original poetry by August 1 to be used in the Reshaping Ruins art installation at Goldie Mill during Culture Days in September.

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BC Culture Days Announces 2022 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days Announces 2022 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days has announced the eight emerging artists selected to be this year’s ambassadors.

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Culture Days Opens for 2022 Activity Registrations

Culture Days Opens for 2022 Activity Registrations

Culture Days, a national celebration of arts and culture, is taking place September 23 to October 16, 2022, and event and activity registration is now open.

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Apply to Be a BC Culture Days 2022 Ambassador

Apply to Be a BC Culture Days 2022 Ambassador

Up to ten successful applicants from across the province will receive artist fees and a production budget totalling $2,000 to present an activity as part of "Earth Endeavours," an ambassador series of interactive, community-engaged projects to be showcased during Culture Days.

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BC Culture Days Launches RE:GENERATE Video Series

RE:GENERATE will showcase the creative resilience of five remote or rural B.C. communities, as they adapt to COVID-19 restrictions and re-emerge with inspiring ideas for the future.

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RE:IMAGINE, RE:CONNECT and RE:GENERATE with BC Culture Days

RE:IMAGINE, RE:CONNECT and RE:GENERATE with BC Culture Days

After the challenges of this year, BC Culture Days seeks to guide us all out of isolation through creative connection, September 24 - October 24.

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BC Culture Days Announces 2021 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days Announces 2021 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days has announced the ten emerging artists selected to be this year’s ambassadors. The ambassadors will present activities for Culture Days as part of a featured RE:CONNECT series.

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Culture Days Opens for 2021 Activity Registrations

Culture Days Opens for 2021 Activity Registrations

Culture Days, a national celebration of arts and culture, is taking place September 24 to October 24, 2021, and event and activity registration is now open.

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BC Culture Days Names 2020 Ambassadors

BC Culture Days has announced its 2020 artist ambassadors. Each ambassador will be awarded $1,000 to present a Culture Days activity and act as a spokesperson for BC Culture Days.

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2019 BC Culture Days Ambassadors Announced

2019 BC Culture Days Ambassadors Announced

Ten artists have been selected to represent BC Culture Days in 2019. Each ambassador will be awarded $1,000, work with professional mentors, present a free Culture Days activity, and act as a spokesperson for BC Culture Days–which takes place on September 27, 28, and 29.

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Event Registration is Open for BC Culture Days

Artists, organizations, businesses and municipalities are invited to submit their events before September 16, or register by July 31 to be included in the provincial marketing campaign.

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