Cultural Programs

Visit the White Rock Art Walk 


White Rock is home to an amazing array of talent. Stroll the Art Walk on the promenade and meet artists and view their unique work.  


How to Become an Art Walk Artist 

Are you a local artist who would like the opportunity to create and sell your artwork on the White Rock Promenade? 

A limited number of artists are permitted to create and sell their artwork in White Rock. The intent of these permits is to exhibit and demonstrate the process of producing art. Selected artists will be required to obtain an Artists Walk Permit which is $150 annually.

If you are renewing your license please also fill out the application and you will be notified when it is approved.

All artists must agree to follow the City of White Rock Art Walk Guidelines.

Street Entertainment in White Rock

 
While exploring White Rock stop and enjoy the music and entertainment of White Rock’s entertainers who animate our streets.  

Locations

The Whale Wall, corner of Russell Avenue and Johnston RoadThe Bear Sculpture, East Beach, Marine Drive at Finlay Street
Five Corners, Johnston Road, and Pacific AvenueOxford Comfort Station, White Rock Promenade and Oxford Street 
White Rock Museum and Archives Plaza, area west of main entrance South End of the White Rock Pier 
 The foot of Martin Street at Marine Drive East side of Johnston Road beside the White Rock Playhouse 
Promenade at Memorial Plaza west of the Coastal Cradle at recycling receptacles North-West corner of Marine Drive at the foot of Oxford Street 
Terry Parr Plaza, East Beach, Marine Drive at Ash Street 


Map of Street Entertainment locations, 2024




How to Become a Street Entertainer

A limited number of entertainers are permitted to perform in White Rock. Selected entertainers will be required to send in an audition video and if approved will be required to obtain a license which is $25 annually.  If you are renewing please fill out the application and you will be contacted when your application has been approved. If you are a duo or group please note that each member will need to fill out an application and purchase a license. 

All Buskers must agree to follow the City of White Rock Busker Guidelines (PDF).