Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»is about to become a shimmering wonderland, and we won't have to wait until the Christmas holidays to experience the twinkling spectacle.
will dazzle the city with glowing installations, pop-up performances, and neighbourhood parades.
From Nov. 17 to 27, the luminous event will radiate through Vancouver's downtown, Yaletown, West End, and Gastown neighbourhoods, bringing with it over 55 local artists.
Pop-up performances
The free family-friendly event will see pop-up performances on each night of the festival, except on Nov. 21 and 22, that will run from 4:30 to 7 p.m.
Performances will travel around the city to a new location each night, starting at the Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»Art Gallery and trailing through the West End to downtown, Gastown, and ending in Yaletown.
Find the full festival schedule .
Dream Beacons
Glimmering light installations, named "Dream Beacons," will light up every night of the festival. Among them once stood a towering 12-foot-tall beaver.
This year's theme, titled "Dream the Future," aims to redefine winter as a month of inspiration and connection by intertwining elements of light, art and storytelling.
