The Lantern City – Forever Young at Granville Island

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  • Celebrating Lunar New Year in Granville Island.

    The Lantern City is lighting up for the first time! Featuring the Forever Young lanterns at Granville Island

    The event is exhibiting lanterns featuring artists who have captured the wonder and playfulness of children.

    One of the featured artists is Danvic Briones, a Vancouver based Filipino Canadian painter, entrepreneur, innovator, and a long-time graphic artist. His award-winning lantern artwork, Wind Garden, will be one of the featured art work.
    Please check out the Lanterns in Forever Young display and learn the artists stories.

     

    Date & Time:

    January 29 – February 21, 2022

    Opening Ceremony: Jan. 29 @ 11am / Crafts Workshops @ 1pm

    Venue:

    Granville Island – Ocean Art Works, Vancouver

     

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