Heart of the City Festival

The Heart of the City Festival celebrates Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside with over 80 events, including music, theatre, comedy, workshops, history walks and more.
Where:Printed program guides will be available by Friday Oct 16 throughout the Downtown Eastside (including: Carnegie, Strathcona and Raycam Community Centres), and in selected shops along Commercial Drive (between Venables and Broadway) and Main Street (between Broadway and 33rd).
The festival features twelve days of play readings, musical showcases, coffee houses, spoken word, writers writing, processions, forums, workshops, discussions, gallery exhibits, mixed media viewings, art talks, history talks, and history walks Something for everyone.
Cost: Most events are free