Vancouver Creative Experience at VanDusen Botanical Garden

Schedule

Sun Nov 30 2025 at 02:00 pm to 05:00 pm

UTC-08:00

Location

VanDusen Botanical Garden | Vancouver, BC

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Connect with local creators with exclusive access to the gardens along with talent, gear, print opportunities, and more
About this Event

When: Sunday, November 30 | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Where: VanDusen Botanical Garden – 5251 Oak St, Vancouver, BC V6M 4H1

Cost: $10 cover charge — RSVP early; space is limited.

We’re excited to invite you to a special Vancouver Creative Experience at VanDusen Botanical Garden, brought to you by Canon Creator Lab and Socality. Join us on Sunday, November 30 for an afternoon of connection, creativity, and exploration surrounded by the natural beauty of VanDusen’s Festival of Lights.

This experience is designed to bring together Vancouver’s creative community for an afternoon of exclusive access to the gardens during one of the most magical times of the year. Whether you’re new to photography or a seasoned creative, this event is your chance to learn, connect, and create in a vibrant and inspiring environment.


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Event Highlights

  • Festival of Lights: Enjoy access to the VanDusen Festival of Lights during the event, a dazzling backdrop of holiday magic perfect for capturing beautiful visuals and styled content.
  • Hands-on Canon Gear: Get hands-on experience with Canon’s latest mirrorless cameras and lenses. Reserve your equipment in advance through your ticket confirmation email or try your luck with limited on-site availability.
  • Live Printing Experience: Turn your digital creations into tangible memories with a complimentary print in the 13x19 format. Print space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Who Will Benefit from This Experience?

This event is crafted for creators across all disciplines and experience levels.

  • For newcomers: Discover the art of photography in an inspiring, welcoming setting with tools and guidance to help you grow.
  • For seasoned creatives: Elevate your craft by experimenting with professional-grade gear and styled talent while networking with other creators.

Why Attend?

  • Capture breathtaking visuals in an inspiring space.
  • Bring your images to life with hands-on printing experiences.
  • Discover and trial the latest Canon technology.
  • Expand your creative circle and connect with a vibrant community.

Light snacks and coffee will be served. Space is limited, so secure your spot today to be part of this one-of-a-kind experience.


Agenda

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Event Start and Check-in

Info: Please plan to arrive on time, as doors will close at 2:30 PM and we won’t be able to accommodate late arrivals.


🕑: 02:15 PM
Welcome Announcements
🕑: 02:25 PM
Group Photo
🕑: 02:30 PM
Creative Time

Info: Open shoot, networking & private access to the gardens.


🕑: 03:45 PM
Gather for refreshments
🕑: 05:00 PM
Event Concludes
🕑: 04:00 PM
Festival of Lights begins. Doors open to public.
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Where is it happening?

VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak Street, Vancouver, Canada

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Tickets

CAD 12.58

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