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Flats Fest (September 7)

DigiBC will be participating in the Innovation Zone at this year's Flats Fest!

Flats Fest, 565 Great Northern Way
Saturday, September 7 @ 12-9pm
https://www.lowtideproperties.com/event/flats-fest-2024/

Main Stage
Experience a full day of music at the Main Stage, kicking off at noon with Star Captains, followed by an official event welcome. Enjoy a diverse lineup featuring performances by ZADA, Mark Woodyard, Michaela Slinger, Fionn, and Logan Staats, with more artists to be announced. With a site-wide license, you can savor your favorite drinks while soaking in the music throughout the day.

Kids’ Zone
Bring your family to the Kids’ Zone, where you can meet beloved characters such as Barbie, Spider-man, Spider-woman, the Galaxy Warrior and the Galaxy Princess. Enjoy captivating performances from a magician, a yoyo champion, a juggler, and a musical scientist. With a bouncy castle, craft stations, glitter tattoos, face painting, balloon animals, and free ice cream and cotton candy (while supplies last), there’s endless fun for everyone!

Innovation Zone
Explore the Innovation Zone and discover cutting-edge projects and immersive VR experiences from the South Flats. Check out the latest technology and games from a diverse range of organizations, including local businesses, educational groups, non-profits, and industry leaders. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just curious, there’s something for everyone to explore!

Artisan Market
At the Artisan Market shop from local vendors selling jewelry, candles, ceramics and more.

Marketplace
Visit the Emily Carr University Marketplace, showcasing student art available for purchase.

Beer Garden
Enjoy the site-wide license with beverages from Red Truck Beer Company, Strathcona Beer Company, the Mark Anthony Group, and 1933 Liquor Co.

Food Trucks
Explore a variety of delicious options from our diverse lineup of food trucks. Enjoy plant-based dishes from Planted Love, fusion delights from KYU Grill, burgers from WakWak Burger, sushi tacos from Taco Nori, mac and cheese from REEL Mac & Cheese, and ice cream from Rain or Shine. Be sure to also visit Nemesis and Kafka’s Cafe for more tasty food and drinks.

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