Here’s a teaser for this year’s @vanblocparty
Thank you to our Chinatown community, our believers, our sponsors, and everyone at the City of Edmonton who helped make this possible.
We’re excited to show what we can build together in 2026 — the Year of the Fire Horse 🔥
CTV’s coverage of @vanblocparty !
We’re incredibly grateful to everyone who came out to support Chinatown.
A huge thank you to all our sponsors, volunteers, vendors, and performers for your trust and belief in this community.
See you next year! ❤️
To all the amazing vendors who held it down all weekend
Thank you for showing up and showing out at @vanblocparty 🙌
From handcrafted goods to one-of-a-kind finds, you helped turn Chinatown into a vibrant hub of connection and creativity.
Your hard work, patience, and presence didn’t go unnoticed, you were there, and we’re so grateful for it.
Here’s to continuing to support local, together 💛
Van bLoc is great, but the people at @vanblocparty made it the best🎉
🥳The energy, warmth, excitement, support, and connection shared throughout Chinatown is what makes this weekend so special year after year.
From local creatives and performers to families, friends, and first-time visitors — every person helps bring this celebration to life 🏮✨
✨See you June 6th & 7th at the biggest Van bLoc yet in Edmonton Chinatown🧡
If you know, you know🥖☕️
Some things are just meant to be together like a flavour-packed banh mi and a strong iced Vietnamese coffee❤️
Join us on June 6th and 7th at the @vanblocparty and treat yourself to one of the most well loved combos in our Edmonton Chinatown🫶🏼
Delicious food, strong coffee, cool vendors, beautiful community, can’t wait for you to have the Van bLoc experience 🙌🏼
Did you know, we’ve been having some of the coolest vendors in town 👀👀👀
Did you know, so many of our vendors are artists themselves👀👀👀👀
Did you know, so many people are coming back this year and we are also having a huge expansion of vendors 👀👀👀
See you at Van bLoc on June 6th and June 7th?
See you at Van bLoc on June 6th and June 7th❤️
A lot of you have been asking when our next markets are… so here they are ✨
We’re so excited for our FIRST pop-up ever at the Van Bloc Party ☀️ Come hang out with us, sip on iced matcha + Vietnamese coffee, and enjoy the good vibes with live perfomance, food, and local vendors.
We’re also so happy to be back at Malla MRKT as their house brand ambassador for the summer 🫶 Thank you always for the love and support.
And yes… we’ll be bringing some NEW special drinks to these pop-ups 👀 Stay tuned for the reveal soon.
Mark your calendars:
📍 Van Bloc Party — June 6–7
📍 Malla MRKT — June 13–14
Can’t wait to see familiar faces and meet new ones 💛
It’s a matcha made in Chinatown 💚🏮
Join us at Van bLoc on June 6th & 7th for good vibes, amazing local vendors, live performances, lion dances, delicious eats, and all the matcha your heart could want 🍵✨
Start your day at @boaandhare with a matcha, explore the Van bLoc market, and get ready for the night market with a cocktail from @boaandhare 🖤
Feel the energy of the lion dance at Van bLoc🎉
Join us on June 6th and 7th in Edmonton Chinatown for powerful lion dance performances, vibrant community energy, live local talents, and a celebration full of life and love💕
CASH IS KING IN CHINATOWN.
On June 7, we’ll be bringing that same energy to our new outdoor courts with the first ever Chinatown Showdown tournament. No varsity heroes. No ex-college ringers. Just squads showing up to earn their payout the hard way.
🏐 Chinatown Showdown
📍 Edmonton Chinatown
🗓 Sunday, June 7
⏰ 9AM–4PM
8 teams only.
$400/team (6–8 players)
No gender requirements.
Former/current college volleyball players are not permitted.
Cash talks.
Who’s leaving Chinatown paid?
#ChinatownShowdown #VanBlocParty #YEGVolleyball #9man #EdmontonVolleyball OutdoorVolleyball ChinatownYEG
There are so many reasons you should be in Chinatown on June 6th and June 7th this year🧡💜
🎉Delicious food, amazing performance, cool local vendors like @tulipoinkartinc@3dprintersaur and so many more👀
🫶🏼See you soon✨
Chinatown | Van bLoc | Block Party | Community
This could be you?!?!
If you’re a student looking for volunteer hours, real experience, or just want to meet new people this is it!
Volunteering for the Van Bloc Party gives you a chance to be part of something big, connect with local businesses, and experience Chinatown in a way most people don’t.
Plus, you’ll get a food + drink voucher when you attend orientation
Limited spots so reserve your spot in the link on our bio!
See you at orientation😎
