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Word Vancouver Festival 2026

Word Vancouver’s 2026 festival has a Sep 19 main day at UBC Robson Square plus online/offsite programming Sep 10–28.

Date: Sep 10–28, 2026
Place: Main day at UBC Robson Square; online/offsite events around Vancouver · Vancouver · Canada
Price: Price not published
Verified: 2026-09-17

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Word Vancouver’s 2026 festival has a Sep 19 main day at UBC Robson Square plus online/offsite programming Sep 10–28.

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