november 2019

22nov11:00 am7:00 pmDeer Lake Craft Festival11:00 am - 7:00 pm Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake AveEvent Type :ART,COMMUNITY,EVENTS,FESTIVALS,FOOD

Event Details

Event Schedule

Friday, November 22nd – 11:00 – 7:00 pm

Saturday, November 23rd – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Sunday, November 24th  – 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

 

The Deer Lake Craft Festival has been adding sparkle to the Christmas season for 46 years, and we are still going strong!

The Burnaby Arts Council is once again presenting the Deer Lake Craft Festival, coming Nov. 22-24 at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts.

The Deer Lake Craft Festival is held annualy at the beautiful Shadbolt Center for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby, next to Deer Lake Park.  We have continued the tradition of jurying artisans for entry and  consider only those applicants with the highest quality, hand crafted creations.

The Deer Lake Craft Festival has been adding sparkle to the Christmas season for 48 years!  The Burnaby Arts Council is once again presenting the Deer Lake Craft Festival, coming Nov. 22/23/24 at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts. We have continued the tradition of jurying artisans for entry and  consider only those applicants with the highest quality, hand crafted creations, chocolates and even all natural cleaning products!  This festival event is a ONE stop Christmas shopping extravaganza!

We have OVER 60+ artisans including: glass blowers, sculptors, potters, wood, fashion and jewelry designers, plus many more new artists participating! There will also be a great selection of seasonal food stuffs such as chocolates, mixed spices, Christmas cakes, cookies, jams, jellies, chutneys and even designer honey.  Returning artists such as Violet Finvers’ creative glass work,  Jane’s Honey Bees and her fabulous local honey to Sable Shortbread, and Coconoma chocolate!

Throughout the weekend, you will enjoy a wonderful variety of performers!

Volunteers from local Burnaby High schools will be on site to help with Santa’s workshop where you will find face painting, hands-on free art workshop and kids decorating their own free Christmas cookie baked fresh from Sable Shortbread.   Kids will enjoy the art of cookie decorating with a variety of sprinkles, coloured sugars and icing. (limit one cookie per child during the weekend please.)Visitors will enjoy live music and entertainment, door prizes and raffle draws.  Don’t miss out on the opportunity to finish all of your Christmas shopping in one location; well before that December deadline!

 

@ the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, 6450 Deer Lake Ave. Burnaby.

Free Parking and Admission

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Time

(Friday) 11:00 am - 7:00 pm

Location

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts

6450 Deer Lake Ave

Organizer

Burnaby Arts CouncilThe Burnaby Arts Council (BAC) was established in 1967 to fund raise for a Burnaby based public art gallery. In its 45+ years, the BAC has continued with its mandate of supporting, promoting and expanding the arts throughout Burnaby. Further, the Council plays a pivotal role in providing leadership to emerging artists and established art groups alike; showcasing their creative talents and providing opportunities for greater involvement in community culture events and projects. The Burnaby Arts Council hosts and sponsors a wide variety of cultural events, encompassing a full range of the arts. From painting, to dance, to theater and poetry, the BAC provides a community based outlet for people of all ages to express their creativity. The BAC’s Deer Lake Gallery features a 750 sq. ft exhibition space, hosting a wide variety of art forms by individual artists and cultural organizations from across the Greater Vancouver area. Please consider becoming a Member of the Burnaby Arts Council and help us to promote, support and expand the Arts in Burnaby.[email protected] 6584 Deer Lake Avenue Burnaby, BC V5G 3T7

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