Vance Garrett
@vancegarrett.bsky.social
Creator of Immersive Experiences, Events, Art & Entertainments. Champion of Collective Joy. Futurist. Fantasy Fulfiller.
NY/LA
NY/LA
The assignment: “Tim Burton inspired costumes are highly encouraged” 💀🎅✔️
November 1, 2025 at 11:31 PM
The assignment: “Tim Burton inspired costumes are highly encouraged” 💀🎅✔️
Thank you to NU’s Master’s in Leadership for Creative Enterprises for having me back at my alma mater to share stories about my career in immersive and experiential entertainment, paving one’s own path, and approaching creativity from a place of service.
💜😻 #northwestern #immersive #experiential
💜😻 #northwestern #immersive #experiential
October 19, 2025 at 2:36 AM
Thank you to NU’s Master’s in Leadership for Creative Enterprises for having me back at my alma mater to share stories about my career in immersive and experiential entertainment, paving one’s own path, and approaching creativity from a place of service.
💜😻 #northwestern #immersive #experiential
💜😻 #northwestern #immersive #experiential
Thank you Oddities Flea Market for keeping curiosity cute 🙏💀🐇🤡👹📚
October 7, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Thank you Oddities Flea Market for keeping curiosity cute 🙏💀🐇🤡👹📚
October 6, 2025 at 1:38 AM
The hardest part
October 2, 2025 at 7:58 PM
The hardest part
Five experiences from a trip to Paso Robles for a wedding that are lingering on my memory…
October 2, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Five experiences from a trip to Paso Robles for a wedding that are lingering on my memory…
Back in LA and a handful of NY experiences are still lingering in my memory…
September 25, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Back in LA and a handful of NY experiences are still lingering in my memory…
This summer I started my Substack “adVANCEd experiences” to share the knowledge I’ve gleaned from doing what I love—creating experiences. I’m pulling back the curtain on the craft of making them. My latest post is up now. ➡️✏️🌀🙏
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
How to Make an Experience: Why I Begin with a Maze ➡️✏️🌀
by Vance Garrett · adVANCEd Experiences
open.substack.com
July 21, 2025 at 11:47 PM
This summer I started my Substack “adVANCEd experiences” to share the knowledge I’ve gleaned from doing what I love—creating experiences. I’m pulling back the curtain on the craft of making them. My latest post is up now. ➡️✏️🌀🙏
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
I recently tapped back into my childhood obsession w/ drawing mazes - deep at my creative core - and there’s no turning back…
July 8, 2025 at 8:37 PM
I recently tapped back into my childhood obsession w/ drawing mazes - deep at my creative core - and there’s no turning back…
In honor of Pride Month, I wanted to share about my experience of pride and pass along knowledge I've gleaned from the LGBTQIA+ community and my time on Fire Island about crafting inspiring experiences that foster joy, transformation, and connection. Happy Pride! open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
Experiencing Pride: Insights from Fire Island
Immersing into the Stories, Spaces, and Celebrations of the LGBTQIA+ Community
open.substack.com
June 13, 2025 at 6:21 PM
In honor of Pride Month, I wanted to share about my experience of pride and pass along knowledge I've gleaned from the LGBTQIA+ community and my time on Fire Island about crafting inspiring experiences that foster joy, transformation, and connection. Happy Pride! open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
Thought it would be helpful to kick off my Substack "adVANCEd Experience" by re-intro'ing myself and sharing a bit of my background - the story up to now...
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
Meet Vance
Creator of Immersive Experiences, Events, Art & Entertainments. Champion of Collective Joy. Connector. Futurist. Fantasy Fulfiller.
open.substack.com
June 1, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Thought it would be helpful to kick off my Substack "adVANCEd Experience" by re-intro'ing myself and sharing a bit of my background - the story up to now...
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
It’s time to pass along the knowledge I’ve gleaned from a lifetime creating immersive experiences, events, art, entertainments, and acts of collectove joy. Please subscribe to my Substack “adVANCEd Experience” for insights and foresights into this work that I love open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
Welcome to AdVANCEd Experience
Vance Garrett's Substack sharing insights and foresights from a lifetime creating immersive experiences, events, art, entertainments, and acts of collective joy
open.substack.com
May 26, 2025 at 9:39 PM
It’s time to pass along the knowledge I’ve gleaned from a lifetime creating immersive experiences, events, art, entertainments, and acts of collectove joy. Please subscribe to my Substack “adVANCEd Experience” for insights and foresights into this work that I love open.substack.com/pub/vgarrett...
Congratulations #sleepnomore on the incredible game-changing run. Thank you to all at #themckittrick for having me be a part of the journey, launching this fever dream of a show 14 years ago - thank you for all of the memories, stories, and friendships.
January 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Congratulations #sleepnomore on the incredible game-changing run. Thank you to all at #themckittrick for having me be a part of the journey, launching this fever dream of a show 14 years ago - thank you for all of the memories, stories, and friendships.
November 17, 2024 at 5:41 AM