Immerse yourself in live music, theatre, opera, film, contemporary and fine art, a world-renowned Museum of Anthropology, and more.

The UBC Arts and Culture District educates and showcases student creatives and scholars, presents world-renowned performers, and is home to innovative public programs and international exhibitions. We also offer an annual Artivism Festival and International Women’s Day event.

We hold the creative and performing arts as core to deep disciplinary knowledge and applied research, and as the key to a fulfilled and connected life.

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Top Arts events not to miss in December 2025

 
See what's happening around the Faculty of Arts this November.
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Cultural Spaces
The UBC Arts and Culture District is home to many vibrant partners and venues across the performing and fine arts.
Discounts
Students, faculty members, staff, alumni, and UTown cardholders receive discounts for many arts and cultural venues and events.
Volunteer
Gain free access to exciting events while meeting other students, faculty, and staff who are also passionate about the arts at UBC.

Upcoming Events

Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images

November 20, 2025 - March 29, 2026
10:00 am - 5:00 pm


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Exhibitions

JAAD KUUJUS Everyone Says I Look Like My Mother

December 4, 2025 - March 29, 2026
10:00 am - 5:00 pm


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Contact us

Deb Pickman (She/Her/They)
Special Projects, UBC Arts & Culture District
604 319 7656
deb.pickman@ubc.ca