Carousel Theatre for Young People presents the inaugural Family Forward Festival, a celebration of family in all its forms, taking place from February 14 to 16, 2026. The festival features a variety of events, including storytelling, drag performances, dance, and live music. Highlights include a public staged reading of The Gift Exchange by Meghan Gardiner, directed by Larisse Campbell and featuring Carol Chu, Tanner Zerr, Emma Slipp, Chris Lam, and Gabrielle Nebrida-Pepin. This weekend is designed for families, both biological and chosen, to enjoy a rich array of performances in Vancouver's Granville Island.
The 1st Annual Family Forward Festival (2/14/26-2/16/26)
Storytime with Peach Cobblah & Rose Butch (2/14/26-2/14/26)
Drag Doc Double Bill: Becoming Ruby & Drag Is For Everyone! (2/14/26-2/14/26)
Club Carousel: Baby Rave (2/15/26-2/15/26)
Buwa: Live in Concert! (2/15/26-2/15/26)
The Family Flame (2/16/26-2/16/26)
CTYP Community Celebration (2/16/26-2/16/26)
Parents Are A Drag (11/22/25-11/23/25)
The Screamer (2/17/25-2/22/25)
The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe (12/4/24-12/15/24)
The Incredible Adventures of Mary Jane Mosquito (5/1/24-5/5/24)
It’s Okay to Be Different (3/16/24-3/24/24)
I Am William / Je Suis William (2/13/24-2/18/24)
Videos
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The Golden Anniversaries
Granville Island Stage (1/22 - 2/15) | |
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Carmina Burana and T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods
The Centre Vancouver (2/9 - 2/10) | |
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Hermann's Presents NYC pianist - Drop Me Off in Harlem
Hermann's Jazz Club (1/22 - 1/22) | |
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PuSh International Performing Arts Festival
Vancouver Playhouse (1/22 - 2/8) | |
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Hazbin Hotel Drag Extravaganza
Hotel At The Waldorf (2/20 - 2/20) | |
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The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
Surrey Arts Centre (3/13 - 3/15) | |
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Starlight Pops presents 'WE HEART CANADA!'
Dave Dunnet Community Theatre (1/30 - 1/30) | |
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