Past Events

THE HUNGER | 17TH EDITION

Downtown Wide, Annual Halloween Festival Event
26th Oct 2024 - 27th Oct 2024

DEFSUP 36TH ANNIVERSARY MEMBERS EXHIBITION

Call For Submission + Birthday Gala + Volunteer Appreciation Party!
12th Jul 2024 - 24th Aug 2024

CONFLIX – 16+ GRADUATE FILMS 2024

Confederation College Film Graduates-Thesis Films-16+
17th May 2024 - 15th Jun 2024

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY RETROGRADUATE EXHIBITION 2024

Lakehead University Visual Arts Graduates
17th May 2024 - 15th Jun 2024

DERELICTE 14

A FASHION ODYSSEY
30th Mar 2024

JANICE ANDREWS

All Is Well: A Retrospective
24th Nov 2023 - 13th Jan 2024

THE HUNGER | 16TH EDITION

Downtown Wide, Annual Halloween Festival Event
28th Oct 2023

VOX POPULAR MEDIA ARTS FESTIVAL

Featuring: 49 Regional | National | International Films
7th Sep 2023 - 10th Sep 2023

HITO STEYERL:INTERNATIONAL FILM

How Not To Be Seen-A Fucking Didactic Educational. MOV File
1st Sep 2023 - 7th Oct 2023

CANADIAN CONTEMPORARY 15

International Collection Dr. Bob Chaudhuri
1st Sep 2023 - 7th Oct 2023

ELUCIDATE: 35th ANNUAL REGIONAL JURIED SHOW

70+ Regional Contemporary Artists
1st Sep 2023 - 7th Oct 2023

CONNOR MCMAHON EXHIBITION

In The Garden Of Death and Infinite Wonder
7th Jul 2023 - 5th Aug 2023

PULSE

DJ Dance House Part.i + VJ Visuals in CIN3
27th May 2023

DEFSUP 35TH ANNIVERSARY MEMBERS EXHIBITION

Birthday Gala + Volunteer Appreciation Party!
7th Jul 2023 - 5th Aug 2023

DERELICTE 13

A FASHION ODYSSEY
11th Mar 2023

THE HUNGER 15 | SPECIAL EDITION

Downtown Wide, Annual Halloween Festival Event
29th Oct 2022

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

8th Oct 2021 - 17th Oct 2021

33rd DEFSUP BIRTHDAY GALA

& EXHIBITION
8th Oct 2021 - 11th Dec 2021

DEFSUP OPEN HOUSE SERIES

Featuring Random Acts of Poetry
24th Oct 2020

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

17th Oct 2020 - 24th Oct 2020

SILENT AUCTION

Fundraiser
28th Aug 2020 - 26th Sep 2020

2020 FUTURE VISION

Grand Opening Exhibition
28th Aug 2020 - 24th Oct 2020

GRAND OPENING

2020 Future Vision Exhibition
28th Aug 2020 - 30th Aug 2020

ZHAABOSHKAA

Goes Through
29th Feb 2020
115 Cumberland St N

NEW LOCATION

115 Cumberland St. N.
3rd Apr 2020

DERELICTE 12

A FASHION ODYSSEY
25th Jan 2020

NEW LOCATION

115 Cumberland Street North
1st Oct 2019

THE HUNGER 14

Downtown Wide, Annual Halloween Festival Event
26th Oct 2019

10th Annual Y-ART SALE

DIE ACTIVE

Free Summer Art Workshops
29th May 2019
4A Court Street

Self Guided Graffiti Art Tour

Die Active Art Collective
1st May 2019 - 31st Jul 2019

END OF AN ERA

Launch of a Lifetime
22nd Feb 2019
250 Park Ave

CANADA COUNCIL for the Arts

Info Session
19th Jan 2019

QALEIDOSCOPE

Queer Film on Tour
15th Feb 2019 - 16th Feb 2019

DERELICTE 11

A Fashion Odyssey
26th Jan 2019

THE AXE MAN

Film Screening, Connor McMahon
7th Dec 2018

Islamic Heritage Month

Song, Poetry, Arts Showcase
3rd Oct 2018

UNTAMED

Annual Regional Juried Show
6th Sep 2018 - 12th Jan 2019

THE HUNGER- LUCKY 13

Downtown wide Halloween Festival Event
27th Oct 2018

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

Year 14, Performance Project
1st Oct 2018 - 7th Oct 2018

SOUNDWALK – Ways of Listening

Artist: Zoe Gordon
30th Sep 2018

GRAFFITI ART TOUR

Culture Days
29th Sep 2018
250 Park Ave

The Warrior Caught in the Maze

In Loving Memory

Sarah Mason
8th Aug 2018

Summer Closure

12th Aug 2018 - 10th Sep 2018

IMAGE LAUNDRY

Die Active Emerging Photographers
14th Jul 2018 - 11th Aug 2018

Y-ART SALE

DIE ACTIVE
1st Jan 1970

LOST & FOUND

Street Art Festival
14th Jul 2018
Cooke Street 12-5pm & DefSup 7-11pm

THUNDER PRIDE LITERARY EVENT

DEFSUP MEMBERS EXHIBITION

30th Anniversary + Appreciation Party
6th Jul 2018 - 11th Aug 2018

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

30th Anniversary Members Exhibition
26th Jun 2018 - 30th Jun 2018

Indigenous Performing Arts Alliance

Community Talk
13th Feb 2018

Stories of Truth

Poetry Night
2nd Feb 2018

URBAN INFILL

Art in the Core 12
7th Apr 2018 - 5th May 2018

DERELICTE 10

2167: IMAGINENATIVE

Touring Indigenous VR Project
28th Nov 2017

LAURA-LYNN PETRICK

Superior (Gitchi Gami) Film Screening
14th Oct 2017

THE HUNGER 12

Halloween Fundraiser
28th Oct 2017

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY-YEAR 13

Performance Project
1st Oct 2017 - 7th Oct 2017

DIE ACTIVE Y-ART SALE

an arts & antiques yard sale
29th Jul 2017

ART IN THE CORRIDOR

Graffiti Mural Reveal
1st Jun 2017
County Park Library

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Members Exhibition
4th Jul 2017 - 12th Aug 2017

BOOK LAUNCH

Merk & Kyle Lees
26th May 2017

DIE ACTIVE/NEECHEE STUDIO

New Generation Artists
25th Mar 2017 - 28th Mar 2017

COMMERCIAL GALLERIES

& Studios Downtown
25th Mar 2017 - 28th Mar 2017

CONFEDERATION COLLEGE FILM

Multimedia/Bay St Film
25th Mar 2017 - 28th Mar 2017

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

Visual Art Students
25th Mar 2017 - 28th Mar 2017

DefSup Members Show

Regional
25th Mar 2017 - 28th Mar 2017

WINDOW PERFORMANCES

Wearable Art
25th Mar 2017

A GAME OF CHESS

Marcel Dzama
25th Mar 2017 - 6th May 2017

DIANE LANDRY

International
25th Mar 2017 - 6th May 2017

FUEL BOOK LAUNCH

Chapters Indigo
25th Feb 2017

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

14th Mar 2017 - 18th Feb 2017

URBAN INFILL

Art in the Core 11
25th Mar 2017 - 6th May 2017

DERELICTE 9

A Fashion Odyssey
28th Jan 2017

Neechee Studio Special Film Screening

Michelle Derosier
25th Nov 2016

Random Acts of Poetry

12th Anniv Performance Project
3rd Oct 2016 - 8th Oct 2016

Gallery Summer Hours

2nd Aug 2016 - 6th Sep 2016

The Hunger 11

Die Active Graffiti Tour

9th Aug 2016 - 31st Oct 2016

DieActive Y-Art Sale

An Arts and Antiques Yard Sale
23rd Jul 2016

ART OF RESISTANCE TOUR

Beehive Design Collective
4th Jul 2016

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS- 2016

DefSup Members and Die Active
7th Jun 2016 - 11th Jun 2016

NATIONAL DRONE DAY-2016

Electronic Drone Music Tour
28th May 2016

WINDOW PERFORMANCES

Wearable Art/Music/Dance
9th Apr 2016

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Urban Infill
29th Mar 2016 - 2nd Apr 2016

URBAN INFILL

ART IN THE CORE 10
9th Apr 2016 - 7th May 2016

DERELICTE 8

A Fashion Odyssey
23rd Jan 2016

DIE ACTIVE GRAFFITI WALL LAUNCH

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

Poetry Performance Project
5th Oct 2015 - 10th Oct 2015

THE HUNGER 10

10th Anniversary Halloween Cabaret
31st Oct 2015

DIE ACTIVE Y-ART SALE

Arts and Antiques Yard Sale
25th Jul 2015

TIED BY WATER

Moheb Soliman
8th Jun 2015 - 9th Jun 2015

NATIONAL DRONE DAY

DIE ACTIVE BIKE CREWS

Graffiti Art bike tour
2nd May 2015

QUESE IMC Hip Hop Workshop

Neechee Studio
27th Feb 2015 - 7th Mar 2015

SUBMIT

Urban Infill- Art in the Core 9
17th Mar 2015 - 21st Mar 2015

URBAN INFILL

Art in the Core 9
28th Mar 2015 - 31st Mar 2015

NANCY PANTS

Live Music, Montreal
13th Feb 2015

DERELICTE 7

A Fashion Odyssey
24th Jan 2015

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

Performance Project
6th Oct 2014 - 11th Oct 2014

THE HUNGER 9

Massive Halloween Cabaret Event
31st Oct 2014

WAVERLEY GETS FRESH

Waverley & Die Active Block Party
11th Sep 2014

DIE ACTIVE Y-ART SALE

~an arts and antiques yard sale
26th Jul 2014

SUNNY DRAKE

Presented by Die Active & The Other 10%
7th Jun 2014

ALL CITY BIKE CREWS

Graffiti Art Bike Tour
3rd May 2014

WEARABLE ART

Window Performances
29th Mar 2014

COMMERCIAL GALLERIES

Downtown Waterfront Disctrict
29th Mar 2014 - 1st Apr 2014

DIE ACTIVE & NEECHEE STUDIO

New Generation Exhibition
29th Mar 2014 - 1st Apr 2014

CONFEDERATION COLLEGE FILM

Bay St Film Festival
29th Mar 2014 - 1st Apr 2014

LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY

Major Studio New Works
29th Mar 2014 - 1st Apr 2014

MEMBERS SHOW

Definitely Superior Art Gallery
29th Mar 2014 - 1st Apr 2014

ADAM MAKARENKO

Miniature Frontiers
29th Mar 2014 - 26th Apr 2014

CONTEMPORARY 14

Dr. Bob Chaudhuri Collection
29th Mar 2014 - 26th Apr 2014

AMY SWARTZ

Pest
29th Mar 2014 - 26th Apr 2014

SOPHIA WALLACE

8th Mar 2014 - 15th Mar 2014

URBAN INFILL

Art in the Core 8
29th Mar 2014 - 30th Apr 2014

DEFSUP BOOK MARKET & LAUNCH

A Unique & Celebratory Event!
21st Feb 2014
250 Park Av

DERELICTE 6

A Fashion Odyssey
25th Jan 2014

Neechee Studio: Workshop 1

Free Art Workshops for Aboriginal Youth
27th Nov 2013

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS

Die Active Zine
13th Sep 2013 - 30th Sep 2013

THE HUNGER 8

Massive Halloween Event
26th Oct 2013

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

Performance Interventions
30th Sep 2013 - 6th Oct 2013

COOKE ST. PROJECT

Die Active Graffiti Project
2nd Jul 2013 - 31st Aug 2013

DIE ACTIVE Y-ART SALE

An Arts and Antiques Yard Sale
27th Jul 2013
111 Secord Street

ONTARIO PREMIER’S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN THE ARTS

2013 Finalist
14th Jun 2013

DEFINITELY SUPERIOR 25TH ANNIVERSARY

Members Show And Celebration
14th Jun 2013 - 13th Jul 2013

BOTTOM OF THE POLES

Adam Waito and Tyler Rauman
14th Jun 2013 - 13th Jul 2013

DIE ACTIVE PAINTBOMBS THE MAC’S

BackAlley Pizza Party
1st May 2013 - 7th May 2013

WEARABLE ART WINDOW PERFORMANCES

Urban Infill Special Performances
30th Mar 2013

URBAN INFILL AFTER PARTY

214 Red River Road RBC Bank
30th Mar 2013 - 31st Mar 2013

ELECTRONIKA 4

A Premiere Electronic Music Event
16th Mar 2013

CARFAC ONTARIO

Strengthening the Arts
14th Jan 2013

URBAN INFILL 7

ART IN THE CORE
30th Mar 2013 - 27th Apr 2013

DERELICTE 5

A Fashion Odyssey
26th Jan 2013
Black Pirates Pub

DIE ACTIVE @ EXPOZINE

Art Zine Published
6th Nov 2012 - 20th Nov 2012
Montreal

NOWADAYS

Book Launch & Art Exhibition
1st Nov 2012 - 13th Nov 2012

ONTARIO ARTS COUNCIL

Grant Information Session 12:30- 2:30PM
28th Sep 2012

RANDOM ACTS OF POETRY

Performance Project
27th Sep 2012 - 6th Oct 2012

THE HUNGER 7- Rapture

Massive Halloween Event
27th Oct 2012

DIE ACTIVE Y-ART SALE

an arts and antiques yard sale
28th Jul 2012

GRAFFITI TRAIN-DIE ACTIVE

Youth Mentorship Project
26th Jun 2012 - 3rd Jul 2012

PAINT BOMB THE MAC’S

Die Active Paint Bomb the Mac's
5th May 2012

URBAN INFILL- ART IN THE CORE

Downtown wide art exhibition and performances
31st Mar 2011 - 3rd Apr 2011

CHAMPIONS OF ENTROPY #3 BRANDON VICKERD

Urban Infill Project 5
31st Mar 2011 - 28th Apr 2011

14 INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS

Urban Infill Project 6
31st Mar 2011 - 28th Apr 2012

DEAD ASTRONAUT-BRANDON VICKERD

Urban Infill Project 7
31st Mar 2012 - 28th Apr 2012

URBAN INFILL WINDOW PERFORMANCES

Urban Infill Project 8
31st Mar 2012 - 3rd Apr 2012

DEFINITELY SUPERIOR ART GALLERY MEMBERS SHOW

Urban Infill Project 9
31st Dec 2012 - 3rd Apr 2012

DERELICTE 4 – A FASHION ODYSSEY

Wearable Art, Fashion, Music
21st Jan 2011

URBAN INFILL – ART IN THE CORE 6

15 Projects, 350 Artists, 15 Venues
21st Jan 2012 - 30th Apr 2012

THE HUNGER V.666

29th Oct 2012 - 30th Oct 2012

3RD ANNUAL BIINDIGAATE FILM FESTIVAL 2011

23rd Sep 2011 - 1st Oct 2011

THE HUNGER CABARET V.5

URBAN INFILL- [ART IN THE CORE]

Gala Opening Reception
24th Mar 2011