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Holly Jolly Fun at Metropolis Metrotown

Metropolis at Metrotown 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby

Step into a sultry lounge to the smooth sounds of a saxophone for a Date Night with Santa at Metropolis at Metrotown. Sip on a glass of bubbly as you weave through magical displays of festive decor and enjoy an evening at the Met’s new, adult-only holiday event. Friends and

Free

Vancouver International Black Film Festival

VIFF Vancity Theatre 1181 Seymour Street, Vancouver +1 more

After three successful editions, the 4th Vancouver International Black Film Festival #VIBFF24 is back, in person and online, to amplify Black voices. Founded by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and co-presented by Global BC, VIBFF is thrilled to announce its official hybrid program and events lineup, running December 13 to 17,

$12 – $45
Ongoing

Awaken Canada: Flyover in Vancouver’s Newest Flight Journey

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

Soar above Baffin Island, through the sails of the historic Bluenose II, and over the Prairies with Awaken Canada, the newest immersive flight journey by Flyover debuts in Vancouver on June 28 (just in time for Canada Day long weekend). Awaken Canada will become the attraction’s anchor experience, celebrating Canada’s

$29

Vancouver Christmas Market

Jack Poole Plaza 1055 Canada Pl, Vancouver, BC V6C 3L5, Vancouver

Vancouver’s favourite holiday tradition is back – merrier and brighter! The 14th annual German-inspired Vancouver Christmas Market features 90+ vendor huts (with food, drink and gifts), carousel rides, festive live music, free holiday photo opportunities, and magical lighting displays – plus theme nights, Christmas karaoke and holiday trivia events. The

$14.99

Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol

Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage 2750 Granville Street, Vancouver

The Arts Club Theatre Company is set to launch its holiday season with the uplifting musical Dolly Parton’s Smoky Mountain Christmas Carol at the historic Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage. This returning audience favourite featuring music and lyrics by the iconic Dolly Parton as Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is reimagined

$39

The Holiday History & Hot Chocolate Tour

Downtown Vancouver 955 Burrard St, Vancouver

This holiday season, step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and sin that lurk inside their walls. You’ll enjoy the bright lights and holiday displays on show in our city’s grandest hotel lobbies. Start with a hot chocolate to warm your hands and hearts

$45 – $49

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Glow Langley 2024

Glow Garden 6690 216 St, Langley

Experience the magic of the Enchanted Forest! In the Enchanted Forest, the natural world comes to life in ways you never imagined. Journey among whispering trees, where streams sing melodies and giant creatures roam. Explore the vibrant ecosystem filled with talking trees and mushroom homes, each offering clues and secrets about

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Miracle on 34th Street

Granville Island Stage 1585 Johnston St., Vancouver

When Kris Kringle starts working as a Santa at Macy’s department store and begins to spread Christmas cheer, things tumble out of control. He’s truly Santa Claus, he insists, but skeptical adults and an unimaginative little girl doubt him. The stakes rise when store executives take Kris to court, where

$39

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Strathcona BIA Fall Photo Contest

1220 East Hastings, Vancouver BC 1220 East Hastings Street, Vancouver

The Strathcona Business Improvement Association is running a Fall Photo Contest themed “Fall for Strathcona.” From now until December 27, 2024, submit stunning photos of the Strathcona neighbourhood in the fall and stand a chance to win big. Three winners will be awarded prizes, with a grand prize of $350*.

$5

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Reflections on Crooked Walking

Firehall Arts Centre 280 E. Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC

Ann Mortifee’s Reflections on Crooked Walking returns to The Firehall! In this JUNO Award-nominated family musical, four unlikely friends go in search of a magic word that will allow them to escape the games of a mysterious manipulator named Opia and try to follow the lead of a strange presence

$30

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

The Gingerbread Men: A(nother) Holiday Cabaret

Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre 162 W 1st Ave #203, Vancouver, BC

Prepare to be whisked away on a dough-lightful cabaret of classic holiday songs as The Gingerbread Men return to the Arts Club stage this holiday season. Fresh out of the pan with their signature golly-gee charm, toe-tapping tunes, and buttery-smooth harmonies, The Gingerbread Men: A(nother) Holiday Cabaret is the perfect

$29

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

OLIVER!

Gateway Theatre 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond

Oliver, an orphan in a workhouse, becomes the apprentice of an undertaker, then escapes to find acceptance amongst a band of pickpockets led by the criminal Fagin. When he is captured for a theft he did not commit, the victim, Mr. Brownlow, takes him in. Fagin, fearing the discovery of

$6 – $40

Festive Flight Ride Soar with Santa Spreads Holiday Cheer in Downtown Vancouver

FlyOver Canada 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver

‘Tis the season for a festive journey with Santa Claus! Flyover will once again whisk travellers to the glittering, snow-blanketed landscapes of the North Pole with the iconic Soar with Santa experience. Soar with Santa charts a course across Canada towards the Arctic Ocean, where the North Pole welcomes travellers

Event Series Glow Langley 2024

Glow Langley 2024

Glow Garden 6690 216 St, Langley

Glow Langley 2024 returns with an Enchanted Forest theme, glowing with trees, mushroom homes, woodland creatures, and other spectacular surprises. On twenty brightly lit acres, guests will experience a three-storey crystal palace. They will climb this intricate centrepiece, where, once at the top, they will have a breathtaking aerial view

Event Series The Perfect Bite

The Perfect Bite

Glowbal 590 W Georgia St 590 W Georgia St, Vancouver

In collaboration with Netflix, Secret City presents a one-of-a-kind Murder Mystery Dinner experience. Set in the captivating and thrilling universe of the Knives Out film series, this immersive event will have you on the edge of your seats as you and your team work to uncover the truth.

Horror in Seconds Film Festival

Fox Cabaret 2321 Main St, Vancouver

Get ready for a spine-tingling, jaw-dropping night like no other! Horror in Seconds, Canada’s first BIPOC horror festival, is back for its second year, and this time, we’re turning up the intensity with a 60-second horror film showcase, drag, horror-lesque, and live performances at Vancouver’s most beloved indie venue, The

$43

Mixed Nuts 2024

Vancouver Playhouse 600 Hamilton St, Vancouver

Arts Umbrella Dance Company presents Mixed Nuts, a modern and engaging twist on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Performed annually at the Vancouver Playhouse each December, Mixed Nuts brings together a flavoursome assortment of dance styles for an extra-special holiday treat. Mixed Nuts is generously supported by Tom Ferries and Lisa Pankratz.