Visitor Guide
Plan your art experience.
Art Vancouver is a must-attend event for art enthusiasts! Taking place April 24th to 27th, this four-day gathering brings together the global arts community. Whether you're a passionate collector, a seasoned art dealer, or captivated by artistic expression, attending this event offers an enriching art experience.
Explore a vibrant world of creativity where works from both established and emerging artists across the globe are on display. Engage with art that invites you to appreciate, discover, and acquire art that resonates with you.
Full-show programming will launch in 2025.
Exhibition Hours
Red Carpet Preview:
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Thursday, April 24th: 6 PM – 7 PM
Opening Night Hours:
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Thursday, April 24th: 7 PM - 10 PM
Regular Show Hours:
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Friday, April 25th: 1 PM - 9 PM
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Saturday, April 26th: 12 PM - 9 PM
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Sunday, April 27th: 11 AM - 5 PM
Reserve your Tickets
Discover the best of Art Vancouver with a range of ticket options designed to suit your schedule and experience:
VIP Tickets - $105
Step into the Future of Art
Gain exclusive access to all four days of the event and immerse yourself in a world of creativity, innovation, and inspiration.
Sneak Peet Event - February 27
As a VIP, you'll be invited to an exclusive private event where you'll get a first look at select artwork that will be showcased at the fair. This intimate experience offers a rare glimpse into the pieces before they are revealed to the public.
VIP Perks & Experiences
Enjoy the freedom to explore the fair at your leisure with full weekend access and early entry on Opening Night with a guided tour of the show.
Private Meet-and-Greet
Join an invite-only gathering for VIPs and exhibitors, where you'll connect with industry professionals in a relaxed setting, complete with tasting menu.
Reserved Seating & Special Gifts
Get the best seats in the house at the Face of Art Runway and take home a curated gift bag filled with exclusive products and opportunities.
Perfect for Art Loves & Collectors
This VIP experience is designed for dedicated art enthusiasts and collectors seeking an immersive experience with the exhibitors.
General Ticket Options:
Opening Night Pass - $45
Experience the Grand Opening - Available ONLY on Thursday, April 24.
Be part of the most exciting night of Art Vancouver. This pass grants you access to Opening Night only, where you'll enjoy first access to the fair and an electric atmosphere filled with curators, artists, collectors, and art lovers.
Why It's Worth It:
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Thursday night access.
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Soak in the high-energy kickoff celebration.
What You're Missing Out On: Multi-day access, early entry, VIP networking events, reserved seating at Face of Art Runway, and VIP swag bag.
Weekend Pass (3-Day Pass) - $50
Your All-Access Weekend - Valid Friday to Sunday
Dive into Art Vancouver for three full days and explore the exhibits, live demonstrations, and special events at your leisure.
Why It's Worth It:
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Full weekend access - attend Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
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Ideal for those who want more time to experience the fair.
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A better deal than buying two single-day tickets.
What You're Missing Out On: No Thursday Opening Night access, VIP-exclusvie perks, or reserved seating at Face of Art Runway.
Exhibition Pass (4-Day Pass) - $90
The Art Lover's Pass - Valid Thursday to Sunday
Get full access to all four days of Art Vancouver, including Opening Night. This pass is perfect if you want the freedom to experience the entire event at your own pace.
Why It's Wort It:
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Access to all four days of the event.
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Includes Thursday's Opening Night.
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See everything - from live art demos to panel discussions.
What You're Missing Out On: VIP-only perks like early entry, the Sneak Peek event, Hyatt exhibitor meet-and-greet, reserved seating, and the VIP gift bags.
Single Admission Pass - $25
A Day of Art on Your Terms - Valid for One Day (Your Choice!)
Perfect for those who can only attend on one day - Friday, Saturday, or Sunday.
Why It's Worth It:
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Flexible attendance - choose the day that works best for you.
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Get inspired by incredible artwork and special programming.
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The easiest way to experience Art Vancouver.
What You're Missing Out On: Multi-day access, VIP perks, and Opening Night.
Early Bird Tickets:
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Discount Deadline: Save 35% on Early Bird Ticket rates! Ending on January 6th at 4 PM PST.
Secure your tickets early to enjoy discounted prices!
Art Vancouver is an essential event for art aficionados. Choose the ticket option that best suits your needs and join us for an amazing art experience.
Navigate with ease
Parking
Discover convenient parking options for your visit! With 750 stalls available in the East Building, finding a spot is hassle-free. The event parking area is situated at the north end of Howe Street, adjacent to Canada Place, ensuring easy access for all attendees. Additionally, there's Public Parking conveniently located near the Convention Center.
Public Transit
The Vancouver Convention Centre is well connected to transit with sky trains, sea buses, and buses. It is also within walking distance from the majority of downtown hotels. To get more information on your specific transit route visit TransLink