SPARK ANIMATION 2026
September 17 - 20, 2026
Four Days. Infinite Worlds.
Screenings, talks, Q&As, and community — all in the heart of Vancouver.
From bold new shorts to behind-the-scenes craft, SPARK ANIMATION brings creators, studios, students, and fans together for a concentrated week of storytelling, technique, and connection — designed to spark your next idea.
Important Dates
- Festival Submissions: 2 April – 31 July
- Film Festival: 17 – 20 September
- Conference: 19 – 20 September
- Career Fair: 19 September
- Artist Alley: 20 September
Note: Schedule under construction. Times, offers, and admissions are subject to change without notice. Please sign up for our newsletter for the latest updates.
Terms and Conditions
Please read carefully.
- REFUNDS: There are NO refunds.
- CONFIRMATIONS: Your payment receipt IS your confirmation. There will be no other confirmation email and no digital tickets.
- REMINDERS: A reminder email will come closer to your event date with all the details and updates.
- WILL-CALL: Your tickets will be available at the main registration desk during Festival hours. Please, have your photo ID and receipt (digital or printed) ready.
- TRANSFERS: You may transfer your reservation to someone else for most events. Please allow at least 48 hours. Email [email protected] with your receipt number, full name, and phone number. Also, add the full name of your guest, with their phone number and email address. A volunteer will assist with your transfer. Excluded: registrations for the Career Fair and Artist Alley. Important: Discounted sponsor tickets can only be transferred to another staff or student member of the same organization.
- ONLINE OFFERS: Beware of online scams trying to sell you tickets or passes. Check with us first.
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