Arts New West Has a Full Season of Events and Programs to Enjoy
June 2024
New West Craft River Market: The artisan market returns to the boardwalk for a series of summer events: June 15, June 22, June 29 from 11am to 4pm
Indigenous Market and Expressions of Reclamation: This artisan market focuses on Indigenous-made crafts and goods, as well as showcases a series of artwork exploring Expressions of Reclamation. This special event runs on June 8, 11am to 5pm as part of the New West Craft River Market. Shop over 65 Indigenous makers, artists and businesses on the boardwalk and enjoy live performances.
Queen’s Park Concert Series: Catch concerts in the park on Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., with shows on June 16, 20. 23. 27, 30
Welcome to My Rennaisance Enjoy a series of live performances from Indigenous Artists, participate in Indigenous crafts, discover a collection of handmade goods from local Indigenous artists and indulge in delicious food from an Indigenous food truck, Tradish. June nominated artist, Leonard Sumner, will be the headliner
July 2024
New West Craft River Market: The artisan market runs on July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, at River Market, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
New West Craft Summer Night Market: Stroll the boardwalk at River Market on Saturday, July 20 for the return of the popular night market, 4 to 9 p.m.
Queen’s Park Concert Series: Catch concerts in the park on Thursdays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m., with shows running all of July.
Art Gallery in the Park: On Sunday, July 14, explore the Habitat in Queen’s Park as you enjoy the works of local artists.
Poetry in the Park: Experience poetry at the Queen’s Park bandshell every Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., with sessions from July 3 to August 28.
Summer Sketching by the River: Drop in to try out your sketching skills on Tuesdays in July, outside River Market, with sessions for teens from 2 to 4 p.m. and general sessions from 6 to 8 p.m. July 11, 18, 25.
August 2023
Poetry in the Park: Experience poetry at the Queen’s Park bandshell every Wednesday evening from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., with sessions from July 5 to August 30.
Contact:
Laura Grady, Executive Director Arts New West
Email progams@acnw.ca to learn more
