Why Choose Button Bros for Custom Buttons in Vancouver?
Button Bros has been manufacturing custom buttons in Canada for over 30 years. Every button is printed, pressed, and quality-checked in-house at our North York shop — no outsourcing, no middlemen. Production takes 2–7 business days after you approve your free digital proof, then 3–5 business days in transit to Vancouver. We offer nine round sizes plus square, rectangle and oval buttons, free design help, free digital proofs, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Whether you need 10 buttons for a small fundraiser or 5,000 for a city-wide campaign, Button Bros delivers consistent quality at competitive prices. If you are searching for Vancouver buttons from a trusted Canadian manufacturer, you have found the right place.
What sets us apart from other button makers? Every order includes a free digital proof, free design help, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee. We never outsource production, and we never charge setup fees. Buttons Vancouver no minimum — order any quantity you need, from a single prototype to a bulk run of thousands. Custom buttons Vancouver Canada customers can count on fast, reliable service and exceptional print quality on every order. Browse our full custom buttons collection.
Custom Button Sizes and Shapes Available in Vancouver
Button Bros offers nine round sizes plus square, rectangle and oval buttons. Here is a full breakdown of all available sizes with use-case recommendations for Vancouver customers:
Round Buttons (9 Sizes)
View all round button sizes and pricing.
- 1 inch — Lapel pins, loyalty pins, subtle branding.
- 1.25 inch — Name initials, minimal logos.
- 1.5 inch — Wedding favours, party pins, small promotional items.
- 1.75 inch — Short slogans, campaign messages.
- 2.25 inch — THE most popular size in Vancouver. Campaigns, events, merch.
- 2.5 inch — Extra design space.
- 3 inch — Detailed artwork, photo buttons.
- 3.5 inch — Trade shows, conventions.
- 4 inch — Maximum visibility, rallies.
Square Buttons
2 inch square — modern, geometric. Great for QR codes, bold logos, and contemporary branding. View square and rectangle buttons.
Rectangle Buttons
2 inch x 3 inch — the go-to for name badges and event credentials. Popular with Vancouver businesses for trade shows at the Vancouver Convention Centre, corporate events, and staff identification.
Oval Buttons
1.5 inch x 2.25 inch and 1.75 inch x 2.75 inch — vintage, elegant feel. Perfect for heritage branding and retro-themed designs. View oval buttons.
All buttons feature full-colour printing, ultra premium laminate, steel shell with pin-back clasp. Prefer a magnet back? See button magnets. View our visual button size comparison guide.
Who Orders Custom Buttons in Vancouver?
Custom buttons Vancouver are used by a wide range of organizations, businesses, and individuals across the city. Here are the most common use cases with local references:
Schools and Universities
Student unions at the University of British Columbia (UBC), Simon Fraser University (SFU), British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Langara College, Capilano University, Douglas College, and Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU) regularly order buttons for orientation kits, student elections, club fairs, fundraisers, and awareness campaigns. Whether it is Welcome Week at UBC, a student government election at SFU, or a design showcase at Emily Carr, custom pin buttons Vancouver schools order include everything from spirit day pins to charity fundraiser badges and departmental identification.
Film and TV Industry
Vancouver is Hollywood North — one of the largest film production centres in North America. Custom buttons are widely used for crew badges, wrap party merch, and production giveaways. Film sets across North Vancouver, Burnaby Studios, and Bridge Studios rely on quick-turnaround pins and badges. Whether you are producing a feature film, a Netflix series, or a commercial, custom buttons Vancouver film crews order are a practical and affordable way to identify team members and celebrate wrap day.
Tech Companies
Vancouver is a thriving tech hub with startups, established companies, and innovation centres concentrated along the Cambie corridor, Gastown tech offices, and Mount Pleasant. Custom buttons are popular for hackathons, tech conferences, employee swag, product launches, and team-building events. Companies use buttons for internal culture building, onboarding kits for new hires, and as branded giveaways at industry events like TechCrunch, Vancouver Startup Week, and local meetups. Order custom buttons Vancouver tech companies trust for professional branding at conferences and meetups across the city.
Bands and Musicians
Merch tables at the Commodore Ballroom, the Rickshaw Theatre, Fortune Sound Club, the Fox Cabaret, and the Biltmore Cabaret. Custom buttons are affordable merch that fans actually keep and wear. Vancouver has a thriving indie music scene, and buttons remain one of the most cost-effective and collectible merch items for bands of every size. Popular sizes for band merch: 1.5 inch and 2.25 inch. Order custom buttons for your band.
Pride Vancouver and Community Events
Large-format buttons, rainbow designs, pronoun buttons, and custom runs for community organizations, advocacy groups, and neighbourhood associations. Buttons are a beloved and collectible accessory at Pride events — affordable enough to hand out in large quantities and personal enough to wear all year long. Many Vancouver organizations order custom buttons annually for their Pride celebrations and community visibility campaigns.
Environmental and Advocacy Groups
Vancouver is a hub for environmental activism — climate marches, Greenpeace campaigns, David Suzuki Foundation events, pipeline protests, and grassroots sustainability initiatives. Custom buttons are the go-to for grassroots campaigns because they are affordable, wearable, and visible. A single button on a backpack or jacket spreads your message to hundreds of people every day. Whether you are rallying at the Vancouver Art Gallery, organizing a neighbourhood clean-up in Kitsilano, or running an awareness campaign on Commercial Drive, Vancouver buttons get your message into the hands of supporters quickly and effectively.
Businesses and Corporate Events
Trade shows at the Vancouver Convention Centre, corporate open houses, product launches, branded giveaways for staff and clients. Rectangle buttons (2 inch x 3 inch) are popular as reusable name badges for corporate events and conferences. From small businesses on Main Street to major corporations downtown, order custom buttons Vancouver businesses trust for professional branding, employee recognition, and client appreciation.
Festivals and Events
Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF), PNE (Pacific National Exhibition), Celebration of Light, Khatsahlano Street Party, Car Free Day, Vancouver Folk Fest, Vancouver Jazz Festival, and neighbourhood street festivals. Custom pin buttons Vancouver festival organizers order include event souvenirs, staff identification, VIP badges, and promotional giveaways. Vancouver buttons are a staple at events across the city — affordable, collectible, and easy to distribute to large crowds.
Nonprofits and Charities
Terry Fox Run, United Way, food bank drives, and community fundraisers across Metro Vancouver. Competitive pricing for registered nonprofits. Custom buttons are one of the most cost-effective tools for awareness campaigns, fundraising events, solidarity walks, and community outreach programmes across Vancouver. Every volunteer, donor, and supporter can wear a button that shows their commitment to the cause. Buttons Vancouver no minimum — order exactly what you need without overspending, from a handful of buttons for a small event to thousands for a major campaign.
Custom Button Pricing in Vancouver
Prices drop automatically as quantity goes up. The price box at the top of this page is pulled live from our product pages, in CAD. The popular 2.25-inch button is $0.80 each at 50, $0.75 at 100 and $0.65 at 250, and smaller sizes cost the same or less. Standard shipping is free in Canada on orders of $350 or more.
Price match guarantee: If you find a lower published Canadian price for the same button specs, Button Bros will match it.
How to Order Custom Buttons in Vancouver
Ordering custom buttons Vancouver Canada from Button Bros is simple and fast. Follow these steps:
- Browse our custom buttons collection and choose your size and shape. View all custom buttons.
- Upload your artwork (PNG, JPG, PDF, AI, EPS, SVG). If you do not have finished artwork, describe what you need and our design team will create it for free.
- Receive a free digital proof via email. Review, request changes, and approve when satisfied.
- Production begins — your buttons are printed and pressed in 2–7 business days after proof approval.
- Shipped to your Vancouver or Metro Vancouver address via Canada Post, UPS, or Purolator. Most BC orders arrive within 3–5 business days after shipping.
- Delivery: production takes 2–7 business days after you approve your free digital proof, then 3–5 business days in transit to Vancouver.
Rush production available for tight deadlines — contact us with your event date and we will prioritize your order.
Shipping Custom Buttons to Vancouver and Metro Vancouver
We ship custom buttons to all Vancouver neighbourhoods and across Metro Vancouver. After production (2–7 business days after proof approval), orders ship via Canada Post, UPS, or Purolator. Most Metro Vancouver addresses receive orders within 3–5 business days after shipping.
Vancouver Neighbourhoods
Downtown, West End, Kitsilano, Commercial Drive, Main Street, Mount Pleasant, Gastown, Chinatown, Yaletown, Coal Harbour, Dunbar, Kerrisdale, Marpole, Hastings-Sunrise, Grandview-Woodland, Strathcona, South Cambie, Riley Park, Sunset, Victoria-Fraserview, Killarney, and Renfrew-Collingwood.
Metro Vancouver
Burnaby, Surrey, Richmond, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, New Westminster, Langley, Delta, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, White Rock, and Tsawwassen.
Fraser Valley
Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Mission. We regularly ship custom buttons to schools, businesses, and organizations throughout the Fraser Valley.
Shipping Options
- Canada Post, UPS, Purolator — standard, expedited, and overnight available.
- Free shipping on orders over $350 anywhere in Canada.
- Typical delivery time: 3–5 business days after shipping to Metro Vancouver addresses.
We also ship nationally to Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Montreal, Halifax, Winnipeg, and everywhere in Canada. Custom buttons Metro Vancouver customers enjoy reliable delivery times across the region. No matter where you are in Vancouver or the surrounding area, Vancouver buttons from Button Bros arrive quickly and reliably.
Custom Button Packs for Vancouver Events
Button Bros offers pre-packaged custom button packs with custom backer cards — perfect for retail, merch tables, and event giveaways in Vancouver:
- 2-up pack (2 buttons on a backer card)
- 3-up pack
- 4-up pack
- 6-up pack
Available in 1 inch, 1.25 inch, 1.5 inch, 1.75 inch, and 1.5 inch square sizes. Popular for: indie band merch at Vancouver venues, retail displays on Main Street and Commercial Drive shops, PNE giveaways, VIFF swag, and event souvenirs. Browse custom button packs.
Magnet Buttons for Vancouver Businesses
Want a button with no pin? Button magnets come in 1.25, 1.5, 1.75, 2.25 and 3-inch round, and square and rectangle button magnets come in 1.5 and 2-inch square and 2 x 3-inch. Popular uses for custom buttons Vancouver businesses:
- Name badges for tech conferences at the Vancouver Convention Centre
- Staff identification for restaurants on Robson Street and Davie Street
- Fridge magnets for real estate agents in the Vancouver and Fraser Valley market
- Retail display pieces for shops and boutiques across Metro Vancouver
Prices for every size and quantity are on the button magnets page.
Free Design Help for Vancouver Customers
Do not have print-ready artwork? No problem. Our design team will:
- Clean up or resize your existing logo or artwork at no extra cost
- Help you create a button design from scratch based on your concept
- Adjust colours, text, and layout for optimal printing at your chosen button size
- Provide a free digital proof before any production begins
Just upload what you have (even a rough sketch, screenshot, or description) and leave a note at checkout. We will prepare a professional proof for your approval. Whether you are a band designing merch buttons, a school creating fundraiser pins, a film production needing crew badges, or a tech company ordering conference swag, free design help is included with every order custom buttons Vancouver customers place. Our designers understand the requirements of different button sizes and will ensure your artwork looks sharp at any scale. Contact our design team.
Why Vancouver Customers Trust Button Bros
We have made custom buttons in Toronto since 1990 and ship them across Canada.
Every order gets a free digital proof, and nothing is printed until you approve it. 100% satisfaction guarantee.
Browse our customer gallery to see examples of custom buttons we have produced for Vancouver organizations.
Other Custom Products Available in Vancouver
In addition to custom buttons Vancouver, Button Bros manufactures a full range of custom promotional products — all made in Canada with the same fast turnaround:
- Custom die-cut stickers — die-cut vinyl in 9 finishes from 10 pieces, plus sticker sheets and paper stickers with no minimum. Great for packaging, branding and giveaways.
- Custom Magnets — Fridge, business card, calendar and button magnets; car and cut-to-shape magnets coming soon. From $0.60/ea. Great for real estate, restaurants, and service businesses.
- Custom Patches — Embroidered, 3D, leather, printed. Min 25 pieces. Ideal for hats, jackets, uniforms, and merch.
- DTF Transfers — Full-colour heat transfers for t-shirts, hoodies, bags. From $0.50/transfer. No minimum order.
All products made in Canada. All shipped to Vancouver with the same fast turnaround. Custom buttons Metro Vancouver and all other products available for delivery across Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley. Whether you need custom buttons near me Vancouver or custom patches for your team, Button Bros has you covered. Many Vancouver customers bundle their orders — combining custom buttons with matching stickers, magnets, or patches for a complete branded merchandise package. Custom pin buttons Vancouver customers also frequently order stickers and patches as part of their promotional campaigns for events, retail, and advocacy work. Read our complete custom buttons guide or compare sizes in our button size guide to plan your next project. Need buttons shipped outside Vancouver? See our Custom Buttons Canada hub for nationwide pricing, shipping zones, and FAQs.
