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Kids Market

Prominently situated on Granville Island, this unique two-storey, multi-tenanted complex offers merchandise, entertainment and services for the young and the young-at-heart in the Vancouver area. Local shoppers and tourists from around the world recognize Kids Market at the entrance to the Island.

Kids Market was created in 1984. It has 15,728 square feet of retail area on two levels. Included in the project are two annex buildings and a caboose. Kids Market has something to draw shoppers of all ages. Its expansive wood-beam ceilings, large windows and airy market design, in a renovated old paint factory, combine with interactive areas to create an inspiring atmosphere for shopping and fun.

Kids Market offers a range of varied products, such as toys, dress-up, fashions, games, books and creative learning tools, as well as indoor and outdoor play areas. Unique to Kids Market are “The Adventure Zone and Toddler Zone”, a four-level play area.