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Description
- When: Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 1:00 PM onward
- Where: The Shipyards, North Vancouver, BC
- Cost: Free — check event page for any ticketed activities
- Hosted by: Polish Festival Vancouver
Polish Festival Vancouver brings the energy, colour, and tradition of Poland to The Shipyards for a full celebration of Polish culture. Expect delicious Polish cuisine, traditional crafts, cultural and art exhibits, and children's activities, with a full program of entertainment currently being finalized.
What to Expect
Polish Cuisine
Traditional Polish food is available throughout the festival for visitors to sample.
Polish Crafts & Art Exhibits
Cultural and art exhibits showcase Polish craftsmanship and artistic tradition.
Children's Activities
Activities for younger visitors round out the family-friendly celebration.
Program Announcement Coming Soon
Organizers note the full festival program is still being finalized and will be packed with activities for all ages and interests — details to be announced closer to the event.
Become a Vendor
Vendors interested in taking part can apply here.
Support & Funding
The 2026 Polish Festival Vancouver has received funding from the Chancellery of the Senate of Poland through the "Senate – Polonia 2026" competition, supporting the organization of Polish heritage festivals across Canada. The grant amount is 58,920.00 PLN toward a total project value of 226,000.00 PLN, with the agreement signed in June 2026. The initiative aims to promote the Polish language, history, and culture, and to strengthen ties between the Polish diaspora and Poland through cultural events held in major Polish-Canadian communities.
Plan Your Visit
- Event: Polish Festival Vancouver
- Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Time: 1:00-9:00 PM
- Location: The Shipyards, North Vancouver, BC
- Admission: Free
- Website: polishfestivalvancouver.com
Food, crafts, and culture straight from Poland — Polish Festival Vancouver turns an afternoon at The Shipyards into a celebration of Polish heritage, with a full program of activities still to be announced.
