Femme Folks Fest 2026 Presented by Pat The Dog Theatre Creation

Studio Theatre

Description

International Women's Day 2026 theme is "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment." It emphasizes the importance of empowering the next generation, particularly young women and girls, to be catalysts for lasting change. It is fitting that Nationally recognized arts catalyst Pat the Dog celebrates and opens our 7th Femme Folks Fest this same time. For 2026, we are delighted to platform a new element of our Fest – Youth Creation Catalyst.

Over 9-days Femme Folks Fest 2026 will present 30+ new art imaginings including: Performance, Public Creation, Incubation, Installation, Conversation Cafés, and Professional Development for Creators. All presentations and performances are New Works by Canadian artists and creators.

About Pat the Dog Theatre Creation:

A catalyst for new play creation, Pat the Dog Theatre Creation is an award-winning, nationally recognized leader in the cultivation and promotion of theatre creators and their work.

Our 2025-2026 season celebrates our Canadian home. We are proud to present All Original New Works of performance and theatre by Canadian artists who call this country home.

Tickets on sale to members now!

Public onsale: June 9, 10:00 AM