The Harrison Festival of the Arts is set to return to Beach this year!
We Bought a Truck!
It’s been a long time coming and we have finally ticked off one of the biggest boxes for our organization. The purchase of a dedicated festival truck has been the dream for decades, and in the actual works for close to eight years. As a non-profit arts organization, we are used to making many sacrifices […]
Saturday July 10th Live Stream
Welcome to the first day of the 42nd annual Harrison Festival of the Arts: Farm Edition! Due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions we have temporarily moved the Festival to the Holberg Farm in Agassiz. We would like to thank our friends and hosts, the Schwichtenberg family, for opening their home and hearts to the Festival, and […]
Remembering Phyllis
Recently, the Harrison Festival lost the person who shaped, nurtured and curated the Harrison Festival Society for 35 years. Phyllis Stenson passed away on November 22, 2020. We cherish her memory and send our love and condolences to her husband Ed, children Callie and Chris, grandchildren Shyloh and Violet, brothers Nelson, Peter, Paul, Chris and […]
Remembering Rae
The Harrison Festival lost one of its greatest champions on September 27th, Rae McCombs. As the Continuing Education Coordinator at Fraser Valley College Rae took over the administration and programming of the Festival workshops in 1981. In the early days the workshops were the main activity of the event along with a Fraser Valley College […]
