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Event schedule

Collingwood Days takes place from July 14-22, 2023!

The safety and health of our festival collaborators and community members is of the utmost importance to the Collingwood Days Committee. For all public events, we will be following safety protocols, including access to hand sanitation stations and the availability of masks.

Events calendar

July 2023

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Indigenous Opening Ceremony/Event
10:00 am - 3:00 pm
10am: Indigenous Open – Audrey Seigl Laura & Lori Art Painting Table Shirley, Cedar Rose Making Table Dylain Wright, Prayer Ties Table 11am: Spoken word – Audrey Seigl 1130am: Running Free Wildflowers plants provided by Parks Planting with Running Free Elder Valerie N , ...
CCPC Movie Night in the Park
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  Join us for the animated movie Epic (2013) where a teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and evil is taking place. She bands together with a ragtag group of characters to save their world–and ours. Director: Chris Wedge Trailer: https://ww , ...
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Tai Chi
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Come explore the health benefits of Tai Chi! Participants will practice Ba Duan Jin, Taijiquan 24 Forms and 42 Forms. The stretching exercise will strengthen muscle and improve endurance for seniors. Register Here , ...
Jane’s Seniors Walk
10:30 am - 11:30 am
  Join the seniors team and Patricia for a walk around the neighborhood. We will focus on socializing while learning about our surroundings! REGISTRATION: call 604-435-0323. Maximum number of participants: 14. Register Here , ...
Line Dance
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Come get active with many dance lovers! Boost your physical, mental and emotional well-being in this wonderful fun way! Register Here , ...
Knitting
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Learn basic knitting with Pauline and many teachers at MOSAIC Knitting Club. Try your favorite piece: a simple hairband, scarf, cutie bear, and many more Register Here , ...
Calligraphy / Chinese Painting
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
  Come explore the beauty of Chinese art: Calligraphy, painting and paper cutting. Calligraphy is a treasure of Chinese art! It is inseparable with Chinese painting. Build resilience through practicing. Discover the physical and spiritual effects of these Chinese art and taste the happiness. Register Here , ...
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Art Workshop with Cari Randa
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cari Randa is an MA candidate in the Department of Gerontology at Simon Fraser University and certified art therapist through Vancouver Art Therapy Institute’s diploma program. Cari has facilitated group and individual art therapy sessions with people of diverse ages and abilities from elementary school to long- , ...
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Data Visualization Tree Sophia Han
5:30 am - 7:00 pm
The Systems Change team has been supporting the efforts of the Province towards the Anti-Racism Data Act (ARDA). There is a need for organizations across our province to gather feedback from equity-seeking communities and we are happy the Province is looking to do the same at the provincial level. 2023 Collingwood Days , ...
Film Screening Surfacing by Donna Redlick
9:00 am - 9:45 pm
Surfacing is a movement video conceived of and created by Choreographer Donna Redlick, with dance interpreter Carolina Bergonzoni. The video foregrounds the body in surface-to-surface relationships to invite sensation, touch, and the proprioceptive experience as a way of ‘being in the world’ in connection to self, spac , ...
Embodied Wellness with Marco Esccer
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Through playful and dynamic embodiment activities this workshop will provide a safe space to explore movement and its creative metaphors! Participants will play with their ever-changing bodies, tapping into its inherent intuitive movement; giving space for it to be recognized, witnessed and embraced. The session will , ...
Make your Mark! with Yoko Tomita
3:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Meet Yoko Tomita! Yoko creates educational, accessible, and skill-building visual art activities for a variety of age groups. She is an art instructor for visual art classes, lantern making, and origami workshops in Vancouver. She works at Renfrew Park Community Centre, Collingwood Neighbourhood House, and Frog Hollow , ...
TREE Project
3:30 pm - 9:45 pm
The Systems Change team has been supporting the  efforts of the Province towards the Anti-Racism Data Act (ARDA). There is a need for organizations across our province to gather feedback from equity-seeking communities and we are happy the Province is looking to do the same at the provincial level. 2023 Collingwood Day , ...
Hula & Storytelling – Performance
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
About Rani Wangsawidjaya Rani Wangsawidjaya is a descendant of Tionghoa Indonesian parents. They immigrated to the unceded lands of Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh nations in 1991 and grew up in the Collingwood neighbourhood. She has been a registered dietitian for the past 15 years, predominantly working in com , ...
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Family Storytime
10:30 am - 11:00 am
A program for parents and caregivers with young children. Songs, rhymes and stories are shared. Suitable for children of all ages and abilities to enjoy and learn together. Register Here , ...
All Bodies Dance Project Performance
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Supported by Il Musueo, All Bodies Dance Project will present a short improvised dance performance, followed by an invitation to join in a dance party! Carolina Bergonzoni (she/her) is privileged to be a dance artist, educator, and artist-scholar on the land of the Coast Salish peoples. Her work has been presented loca , ...
Movie Night in the Park: Shana The Wolf’s Music
9:00 pm - 12:00 am
Watch the movie Shana The Wolf’s Music at Collingwood Days! The coming-of-age story about a Canadian First Nations girl who triumphs over obstacles in her young life. Her new teacher discovers her extraordinary gifts as a violinist. When Shana goes on a spiritual journey, she befriends a wild wolf who guides her , ...
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Main Stage and Roving Performers (Festival Day)
10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Schedule 11 AM – 4 PM: Opening by Senaqwila Wyss, Marketplace, Kids Zone, Food Trucks 12:30 PM: 20th Anniversary Cake 1:30 PM: Watermelon Eating Contest 3:30 PM: Raffle Prize Draw 3:45 PM: Closing Ceremony ______________________________ Opening by Senaqwila Wyss Senaqwila Wyss is an ethnobotanist, warrior entrepr , ...
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