Granville Island – Vancouver, BC Public market and unique gifts and shopping in Vancouver BC
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Granville Island Partners with Rabbit Rescue
October 11, 2023
Granville Island partners with rabbit rescue to rehome domestic animals abandoned in local park. No rabbits euthanized. An agreement with Rabbitats, a registered, lisenced rabbit rescue, control & management non-profit,
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2023
September 27, 2023
September 30 is the 3rd National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as well as Orange Shirt Day across Canada. It is a day to honour and remember the First Nations,
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The Public Market’s 44th Anniversary!
July 13, 2023
Happy 44th birthday to the Granville Island Public Market! On July 12, 1979, the Public Market opened it’s doors for the first time with 21 tenants. It was an immediate
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Asian Heritage Month 2023
May 29, 2023
May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada, made so officially as a result of the Honourable Dr. Vivienne Poy’s motion in 2001 in the Canadian Senate. On Granville Island, we
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We’re launching an Open Alcohol Consumption...
May 26, 2023
A burger and a beer, a lobster roll and a Pinot Gris, even a charcuterie board with a gin and tonic – the choice is yours, and now you can
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Long weekend kick off to summer on Granville...
May 21, 2023
This weekend, take in the sites and sounds, taste the fresh & local, and experience summer with many of Granville Island seasonal events and services opening. Kids Splash Park –
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Red Dress Day Project
May 2, 2023
This Red Dress Day Project is a collaboration between Chepximiya Siyam/Chief Janice George and Granville Island. Chepximiya has used red fabric in a two-dimensional design that evokes missing women, who
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Transportation Updates on Granville Bridge –...
February 24, 2023
A message from the City of Vancouver, February 2023: We are pleased to share that the City will begin work this month to upgrade the Granville Bridge to create a
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Black History Month 2023
February 9, 2023
February is Black History Month in Canada, and as a place that is known for its culture and diversity, Granville Island feels it’s important to honour and celebrate Black Canadians.
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Vancouver Writers Festival: Equity and...
October 17, 2022
Vancouver Writers Festival: Equity and Accessibility 2022 marks the 35th anniversary of the Vancouver Writers Festival. Inaugurated in 1988, the festival has presented multiple award-winning writers from across Canada and