VMF MURAL TOURS

Sponsored by Herschel Supply Co.

Aug. 4 - 13 // Offered 1 - 2 times daily 
Downtown
// West End // River District // Mount Pleasant // Strathcona

• Reservation Required
• By Donation
• All Ages


Reserve your spot at our official VMF Mural Tours, sponsored by Herschel Supply Company and provided by Vancouver DeTours and Curated Tastes. Mural tours for the blind and partially sighted will be provided by VocalEye.

The mural tours are in high demand so reservation in advance is required. The experience takes you to several neighbourhood murals, highlighting the meaning of each artwork and behind-the-scenes stories of how they were made. Start locations will vary. More tours may be added based on demand.


DOWNTOWN

Tour Operator: Curated Tastes

Frequency: Varies

Area: Central Downtown

Notables: Large Murals

SOLD OUT

WEST END

Tour Operator: Curated Tastes

Frequency: Varies

Area: Denman

Noteables: Historic Vancouverites Laneway murals

SOLD OUT

RIVER DISTRICT

Tour Operator: Curated Tastes

Frequency: Varies

Area: South of Marine Drive

Notables: Dense number of murals, all muralists in this collection are emerging artists.

SOLD OUT

MOUNT PLEASANT

Tour Operator: Vancouver DeTours

Frequency: Twice Daily

Area: Tours Below Broadway ending at Motel

Noteables: City Centre Artist Lodge, Large Murals

SOLD OUT

STRATHCONA

Tour Operator: Vancouver DeTours

Frequency: Once daily

Area: Clark Drive + North of Hastings Area

Noteables: Two full building wraps, hidden murals

SOLD OUT

Mural Tour for Blind and Partially Sighted

* An accessible tour designed by and for those who are blind or partially sighted. 

Tour Operators: VocalEye 

Date: Sunday, August 20, 2023

Time: 11:00 am

Frequency: Once

Start Location: Mount Pleasant, Vancouver


  • • Terrain: Pavement. City of Vancouver sidewalks, and laneways.

    • Mobility: Routes are wheelchair accessible.

    • Restroom Facilities: Washrooms are not provided.

    • Parking: Parking nearby will be challenging as there’s lots of construction and street closures. It’s advised to get dropped off, Evo, Uber, Cab or take public transit.

    • Furry Friends: Animals are welcome on all tours.

    • Restrictions: Snacks and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome on all tours.

    • Sun/Heat Protection: A variety of shaded spaces can be found around the site. Keep yourself hydrated at our water bottle fill stations.

  • We acknowledge that this event takes place on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territories of the Coast Salish peoples – the sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh), and xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations. We ask that you take a moment to consider the history of the land that we gather on, your relations with local Indigenous people and what each of us can do to foster meaningful reconciliation now and into the future.