

We are no longer accepting applications for 2025. Check back for updates and future opportunities.
The open streets permit offers an opportunity for community members and businesses to get involved in the Water Street Pedestrian Zone through 2 application types:
- Community-led events: Support individuals in organizing small-scale events and activities in the Water Street Pedestrian Zone.
- Local Gastown businesses: Help local businesses participate through live music on patios, business displays, and shared market stalls.