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Glitter Event 2026

Glitter Event 2026 unites local artists and businesses to host a vibrant fundraising gala, supporting Foundry's mental health services for youth in Nanaimo. Join us for a night of entertainment and community spirit, all for a worthy cause.

TEST Glitter Event 2026&rsquo;s Silent Auction helps bring our inclusive, joy‑filled festival to life. Your bid supports local artists, community performances, and free, family‑friendly activities that celebrate diversity, creativity, and connection. 🎉 Browse the items, place your best bid, and know you&rsquo;re helping create a welcoming stage for voices and visions from across our community. Thank you for adding your sparkle to Glitter Event 2026. 🎨

TEST Glitter Event 2026's Silent Auction

Your gift to GLITTER2026 fuels hope, creativity, and practical support for young people in Nanaimo. ✨ Every dollar raised helps build the new Foundry Snuneymuxw, Nanaimo location, creating a welcoming space where youth aged 12&ndash;24 can access mental health care, peer support, and trusted adults when they need it most. GLITTER2026 brings Vancouver Island&rsquo;s artists, performers, and communities together&mdash;runways, music, dance, and cultural performances&mdash;all in support of local youth. 💜 Thank you for standing with them and helping break down barriers to timely, compassionate care.

Your gift to GLITTER2026 fuels hope, creativity, and practical support for young people in Nanaimo. ✨Every dollar raised helps build the new Foundry Snuneymuxw, Nanaimo location, creating a welcoming space where youth aged 12–24 can access mental health care, peer support, and trusted adults when they need it most.GLITTER2026 brings Vancouver Island’s artists, performers, and communities together—runways, music, dance, and cultural performances—all in support of local youth. 💜Thank you for standing with them and helping break down barriers to timely, compassionate care.

GLITTER2026 Donations

The GLITTER2026 Art Auction brings together original works from Vancouver Island artists in support of Foundry Snuneymuxw &mdash; the Indigenous-led youth wellness centre being built in Nanaimo. Each piece was donated by an artist who believes young people here deserve somewhere to turn. 🎨Your bid helps build a place where youth can walk in and find mental health and substance use support, physical and sexual health care, peer support, and connection to housing, school, and work &mdash; no referral, no cost, no judgment.Find a piece that speaks to you, and stand with youth in Nanaimo.Closing and collection: Bidding closes partway through the evening on September 12, so winners can collect their artwork before the night ends. If you&#39;re bidding from home, or can&#39;t collect on the night, email <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:info@glitterevent.com" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">info@glitterevent.com</a> and we&#39;ll sort out your piece.

Glitter Event 2026's Art Auction

Mark your calendars for GLITTER 2026 on September 12, 2026. More than 700 guests will be captivated by an all-star cast of musicians, dancers, circus performers, models, and more&mdash;supported by Nanaimo&#39;s local fashion designers, retailers, hairstylists, and makeup artists, all uniting in the spirit of giving back. Enjoy an unforgettable evening of fashion, fun, and live entertainment, complete with appetizers, libations, and a live auction&mdash;all raising funds for Foundry, an open-door centre in Nanaimo where youth can access mental health support, healthcare, and counselling&mdash;no referral needed, no cost, no judgment. Communities Supporting Communities. GST &ndash; 834 437 048 RT0001

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