The Cultch
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A Cultural Hub in Vancouver
The Cultch, once an abandoned church, has been a vibrant center for the performing arts since officially becoming a cultural space in 1973.
This venue showcases a range of performances from local, fringe, and visiting companies, spanning genres such as spoken word, puppet shows, and classic plays. Thanks to a major renovation, it remains one of Vancouver's key entertainment spots, further enhanced by the incorporation of the nearby York Theatre in 2013.
Exciting Features
🏛️ Unique architecture from its church origins
🎭 Hosts a wide variety of performances
🌟 Celebrated for its annual East Van Panto
With a mix of affordable to premium events, The Cultch is accessible to tourists, families, and performing arts enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Cultch
Cultural Space Since 1973
The Cultch became an officially designated cultural space in 1973.
Historic Renovation
Underwent comprehensive renovations, transforming from an abandoned church.
York Theatre Addition
The York Theatre was added to The Cultch's offerings in 2013.
Annual East Van Panto
The Cultch hosts the popular annual East Van Panto, a Christmas show that frequently sells out.
Location
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Address
View map1895 Venables St (at Victoria Dr)
Opening Hours
Friday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
12:00 PM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Prices vary by event. Check the website for details.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds.