Flummunity Fest 2024: Vancouver

FRIDAY, OCT. 18 – SUNDAY, OCT. 20

Put on your favourite Vogs and get ready to party it up with some of the world’s most passionate and best-dressed Fluevogers — our seventh annual 3-day extravaganza of all things Fluevog will be taking place in Vancouver, BC on October 18–20! Secure your tickets now so you don’t miss out on the biggest Fluevog event of the year!

TICKETS INCLUDE:

• Admission to Flummunity Fest 2024: Vancouver
  Full access to all three days of the event including guest speaker sessions, limited edition shoes, exclusive sneak peeks, a private party, and more!*
• Welcome Package
  Limited edition Flummunity Fest 2024 swag and other awesome surprise goodies!

*Please note that there will be a photographer on site to capture the event. Drinks and appetizers will be served. For alcoholic beverages, you must be 19 or older and present a valid photo ID.

Flummunity Fest party

Top-secret preview of upcoming collection

Fun times are inevitable

Tattoos are optional

Early bird tickets have sold out! Secure your General Admission ticket for $149 CAD while supplies last.

Tickets are available online only and must be purchased in advance. No tickets will be sold at the event.

GET TICKETS

Tickets are non-refundable.

Flummunity Fest party

Top-secret preview of upcoming collection

Tattoos are optional

Flummunity Fest 2024: Vancouver

FRIDAY, OCT. 18 – SUNDAY, OCT. 20

Put on your favourite Vogs and get ready to party it up with some of the world’s most passionate and best-dressed Fluevogers — our seventh annual 3-day extravaganza of all things Fluevog will be taking place in Vancouver, BC on October 18–20. While our in-person tickets have now sold out, you can still join in on the fun at your local Fluevog store (select locations will be hosting a free-to-attend Flummunity Fest party) or online here, where we’ll be streaming all of our guest speaker sessions from this page!

Put on your favourite Vogs and get ready to party it up with some of the world’s most passionate and best-dressed Fluevogers — our seventh annual 3-day extravaganza of all things Fluevog will be taking place in Vancouver, BC on October 18–20. While our in-person tickets have now sold out, you can still join in on the fun at your local Fluevog store (select locations will be hosting a free-to-attend Flummunity Fest party) or online here!

Thanks to everyone who joined us for Flummunity Fest 2024! Each year, we’re reminded of just how lucky and proud we are to have such passionate, unique (and stylish) souls to call ‘Fluevogers’. Whether you celebrated with us in Vancouver, in your local Fluevog store, or online, we hope you had as much fun as we did. Stay weird and wonderful, and we’ll see you next year!

Want to connect with fellow Fluevogers and stay in the know about future events? Join the Flummunity group!

Watch recorded sessions from Flummunity Fest over on our YouTube channel.

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Flummunity Fest ’24

Guest Speakers

John Fluevog

Shoe Designer

Olivia Jean

Musician

Tara Moss

Writer

Anna Sui

Fashion Designer

Zandra Rhodes

Fashion and Textile Designer

Dr. Heather Collins

Cognitive Neuroscientist

and more!

SUBMIT A QUESTION TO A SPEAKER

Join the conversation at Flummunity Fest! Submit a question to any of our panelists and you might be the spark that lights up our discussion on stage.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18TH

Welcome to Flummunity Fest 2024

All day
(11am – 7pm)

Check-In and Welcome Kit Pick-Up | Fluevog, Gastown
Check in at our Gastown store with your name or ticket number to pick up your Flummunity Fest 2024 welcome kit containing exclusive goodies!

5pm – 7pm

Official Welcome from John Fluevog | Fluevog, Gastown
John Fluevog officially kicks off Flummunity Fest 2024 with an opening speech. Join us for a casual meet and greet with Fluevogologists and your fellow Fluevogers, as well as a live auction. Flummunity Fest 2024 exclusive items will be available for purchase. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19TH

Guest Speaker Sessions + Flummunity Fest Formal

9am – 9:45am

Welcome to Day Two | The Permanent, Gastown
Discover the beauty of The Permanent, a historic Vancouver landmark, and settle in for an exciting day of guest speakers and festivities. Coffee and snacks will be provided.

9:45am – 10:30am

Guest Speaker: Dr. Heather Collins | The Permanent, Gastown
Dr. Heather Collins — a cognitive neuroscientist, Ph.D. (and avid Fluevoger) who has authored over 50 scientific publications and delivered numerous keynote presentations and TEDx talks — presents ‘Brain Candy for the Feet,’ a look at how Fluevogs affect our brains and shape our perception of the world.

10:30am – 11:15am

Guest Speaker: Olivia Jean with Arabella Barros | The Permanent, Gastown
Arabella Barros, Fluevog CDO, chats with singer, songwriter, and musician Olivia Jean while showcasing a special release that fans will not want to miss!

11:15am – 11:30am

Guest Speaker: Anna Sui with Arabella Barros | The Permanent, Gastown
A highly-anticipated presentation from fashion designer Anna Sui, followed by the debut of limited edition Fall/Winter ’24 pieces with Arabella Barros.

11:45am – 12pm

ICONIC: Zandra Rhodes with Kelly Robinson | The Permanent, Gastown
Textile designer Zandra Rhodes is joined by press powerhouse Kelly Robinson to discuss Zandra’s debut memoir ICONIC: My Life in Fashion in 50 Objects.

12pm – 1:30pm

Free Time

Explore downtown Vancouver and/or grab a bite to eat at one of our Fluevogologist-recommended spots around the city!

1:30pm – 2:15pm

Guest Speaker: Tara Rae Moss with Britney Rae-Douglas | The Permanent, Gastown
Britney Rae-Douglas, Fluevog Director of Merchandising, interviews bestselling author, disability advocate, and keynote speaker, Tara Rae Moss. Check out this video we shot with Tara last year for our Spring/Summer ’23 collection!

2:15pm – 3pm

Fashion Icons: Anna Sui, Zandra Rhodes & John Fluevog  | The Permanent, Gastown
For the first time ever, Anna Sui, Zandra Rhodes, and John Fluevog take the stage together for a chat among fashion and design icons, collaborators, and friends.

3pm – 7pm

Free Time
(Courtesy Shuttle, Fluevog Flash Tattoos)
Festivities at The Permanent will come to a close at 3:15pm. Continue your own exploration of the city, hop on a free, one-way shuttle* to Fluevog Kitsilano, or walk back to our Gastown store for a free Fluevog flash tattoo** (yes, they’re real)! Just make sure you give yourself enough time to rest up and get ready for the Flummunity Fest Formal later in the evening.

*This optional, complimentary, one-way shuttle to Fluevog Kitsilano will depart from The Permanent at 3:15pm and is first come, first served.

**Fluevog flash tattoo sessions are first come, first served from 3–6pm and 7–9pm at Fluevog Gastown.

7pm – 9pm

Flummunity Fest Formal 2024 + SS25 Sneak Peek | Fluevog, Gastown
The celebrations continue at our Gastown store! Dress in your Fluevog best and party it up with us in-store where you’ll be treated to an exclusive, top-secret preview of our upcoming Spring/Summer 2025 collection and more. Snacks and refreshments will be provided.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20TH

Design Deep Dive + Shoe Care

9am – 9:45am

Welcome to Day Three | The Permanent, Gastown
Welcome back! Recover from a night of shoenanigans with coffee, tea, and snacks at The Permanent.

9:45am – 11am

Fluevog Design with Arabella Barros and Stephen Bailey | The Permanent, Gastown
Join Arabella Barros, Chief Design Officer, and Stephen Bailey, Chief Marketing Officer, for a deep dive into the Fluevog creative design process.

11:15am – 11:30am

Scroll-Stopping Style: Social Media Tips with Kelsey Dech | The Permanent, Gastown
Kelsey Dech, Fluevog Content Marketing Manager and in-house social media whisperer, shares her essential tips for posing and posting like a pro when showing off your Vogs online.

11:30am – 12:15pm

Shoe Care Session with Andrew Neeb | The Permanent, Gastown
As is tradition, Fluevog Regional Manager Andrew Neeb brings Flummunity Fest 2024 to a close with his crowd-favourite shoe care session, sending you off with expert tips and tricks for giving your Vogs the TLC they deserve.

Schedule is subject to change. All times listed above for guest speaker sessions include Q&A.

Event Location

The Permanent
330 W Pender St, Vancouver, BC V6B 3K2
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Fluevog Stores

Fluevog Vancouver, Gastown
65 Water St,
Vancouver, BC V6B 1A1
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Fluevog Vancouver, Kitsilano
2156 W 4th Ave,
Vancouver, BC V6K 1N6
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Accommodation

Travelling in from out of town? Our friends at the Fairmont Vancouver Waterfront would be happy to host you.

Unfortunately, the deadline for Flummunity Fest 2024 preferred rates has passed.

Frequently Asked Questions

We’ll be updating this FAQ page with details as we get closer to this year’s festival dates, so be sure to check back often if you want to stay in the loop! If you don’t see your question answered below, feel free to reach out to us at info@fluevog.com.

Where is Flummunity Fest 2024 taking place?

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is our host for Flummunity Fest 2024! Stay tuned for more details regarding exact locations and scheduled events.

What is the refund policy for Flummunity Fest tickets?

Flummunity Fest tickets are non-refundable.

Is there a physical ticket?

No, a physical ticket will not be issued to you. Everything you need to attend the event will be included in the confirmation email you receive after ticket purchase.

Do I need to print out my ticket for the event?

Whether printed or on your phone, as long as you have your ticket number handy for check-in, you’ll be good to go!

Do I need a ticket to participate in Flummunity Fest online?

No, you do not need to purchase a Flummunity Fest ticket in order to join us online. Just put on your best Vogs, sit back, and enjoy the celebration from the comfort of your home!

What are the differences between attending Flummunity Fest in-person and online?

Attending Flummunity Fest in-person gives you access to the full experience (in-store exclusives, photo ops, etc.), while participating online is limited to the events or activities that we’re able to accommodate virtually. That being said, both will be an amazing time and it’s free to join us online! Stay tuned for more info and details regarding scheduled events for Flummunity Fest 2024.

Where should I stay while I’m in Vancouver?

Flummunity Fest 2024 events will be hosted in Gastown over the weekend. There are many wonderful accommodation options in Vancouver and we’re happy to have partnered with the Fairmont Waterfront to offer preferred rates* exclusively for Flummunity Fest 2024 guests!

*Preferred rate available for stays between October 16th–20th. Code valid until September 17th, while rooms last.

What is included in the welcome package that comes with ticket purchase?

You wouldn’t want us to ruin the surprise, would you? 😉 Just know that each welcome package will include an assortment of limited edition swag and goodies that we’re positive Fluevogers will love!

How do I receive my welcome package?

Your official Flummunity Fest 2024 welcome package will be available for pick-up when you check-in at the event. More details to come.

I just want the welcome package. Can you ship one to me if I purchase a ticket?

Unfortunately, at this moment the official Flummunity Fest 2024 welcome package is only available for in-person attendees and must be picked up at the event.

Past editions

Flummunity Fest 2023: Toronto

Flummunity Fest 2022: Vancouver

Flummunity Fest 2021: Online

Flummunity Fest 2020: Online

Flummunity Fest 2019: Portland

Flummunity Fest 2018: New Orleans