Portuguese singer recognized as a standout voice in contemporary and traditional fado, blending Brazilian bossa nova and pop. Carminho was born to sing. The daughter of the renowned fado singer Teresa Siqueira, listened to her mother while she was still in her pregnant belly. Though Carminho tried to avoid her
Truth is scarier than fiction! Step inside the former Vancouver morgue at the Vancouver Police Museum and discover the horrifying history that haunts its halls. This isn't your average Halloween ghost tour; it’s an immersive journey into the dark history of Vancouver, through a building where over 20,000 bodies were
Paint a ceramic tile and add to our ever-growing Mural-Map of Vancouver! Guided by ceramicist Aakansha Ghosh, participants reflect on routes, passageways, and landmarks that shape their personal map of Vancouver, and paint their response on small ceramic tiles. Add your tile to our Mural-Map to leave your mark! Join
Celebrate Oktoberfest at Superflux Beer Company! Join us for a weekend filled with special beer releases, traditional food, live entertainment, and festive games.
Arts Umbrella’s iconic Splash Art Auction – presented by Nicola Wealth and co-chaired by Christie Garofalo and Bruce Munro Wright, O.B.C. – returns for its 43rd year on October 4, continuing its legacy of changing young lives through the power of art. Hosted by Fred Lee and Gloria Macarenko, the
The Wedding Party is coming to Vancouver! After success in Toronto, Secret City brings its hit dinner-theatre escape room to Glowbal. This immersive mystery blends puzzles, performance, and a three-course meal. With 7 actors and room for 48 guests, you won’t just watch the story, you’ll become part of the
In collaboration with Netflix, Secret City presents a one-of-a-kind Murder Mystery Dinner experience. Set in the captivating, thrilling universe of the Knives Out film series, this immersive event will have you on the edge of your seat as you and your team work to uncover the truth. Extended run, now
Step into the streets of Vancouver’s Chinatown through the lens of Fred Herzog. A new exhibit reopening the Chinatown Storytelling Center, Vitality brings together a striking selection of Herzog’s photographs, capturing daily life in Chinatown, Strathcona, and along historic Hastings St. from the 1950s to 1970s. Known for his masterful
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of NDN Giver, from September 17, 2025 – January 25, 2026. Curated by the gallery’s Assistant Curator, member of the Tsiits Git’anee clan, and passionate Haida Nation scholar Amelia Rea in her solo curatorial debut, the exhibition examines reciprocity,
It's the perfect way to beat the winter blues! Step inside downtown’s iconic heritage buildings and hear the tales of intrigue, jealousy, and murder that hide behind their walls. Stroll through the heart of Vancouver and finish with a private viewing inside the Marine Building, all while enjoying a selection
Spend the day shopping local with 50+ small businesses and makers, from handmade goods and art to cozy fall treats and gift-worthy finds. Whether you’re restocking favourites or discovering something new, there’s something for everyone. As always, admission is free, the vibes are high, and pups are welcome! BONUS: The
October 4 & 5. Come feel the softness of Scotties Ultra Soft Facial Tissue; the Scotties you know but even softer. Relax in the Scotties Ultra Soft, cozy Pacific Centre lounge and enjoy free product samples. Visit between 12-4PM when Scottie, our canine mascot, will on-site for photos.