EmberFest Imaginarium: FREE Open Studios

Location

Golden Civic Centre
Golden Civic Centre
806 10th Avenue S, Golden, BC

Date

Sat 24 Jan 2026 - Sun 15 Feb 2026

Time

1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Step into The Imaginarium, Emberfest’s interactive open studio where imagination takes shape in real time! This magical space is stocked with art materials, props, and hands-on activities, guided by local artists and volunteers. Community members of all ages are invited to create, experiment, and collaborate—building pieces that will become part of the festival’s larger pageant and celebrations.

About The Event

The Imaginarium is a place where Positive Futurisms come alive: anything is possible, nothing is off-limits, and creativity flows freely. Whether you want to sketch, paint, sculpt, craft, or just play with texture and color, this is the portal for bringing your ideas to life!

The Imaginarium is a free, inclusive space for artistic exploration and community connection. A space where festival-goers can contribute directly to Emberfest’s collaborative installations and capture the festival’s themes through tangible, participatory art. It is where we play with experimentation, storytelling, and imaginative problem-solving.

The Imaginarium is open from 1 pm – 8 pm on:

January 24th & 25th

January 31st & February 1st

February 7th & 8th

Febraury 14th & 15th

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