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Celebrating Vancouver arts, culture, and lifestyle. The best events, restaurants, festivals, visual arts, performing arts, live music, comedy, and more.
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
Yaga is a darkly suspenseful tale that will have audiences on the edge of their seats. With its blend of mystery, folklore, and psychological drama, Yaga promises to be an unforgettable theatrical experience. Part thriller, part comedy, part nightmare fairy-tale, this witty play leads us into an unforgettable world of
The Firehall Arts Centre is proud to present the Vancouver premiere of Ridge from Saturday, October 26 to Sunday, November 3. Often called the “battle that made Canada,” Vimy Ridge resulted in over 10,000 Canadian casualties. Through direct storytelling, verbatim theatre and live music, Canadian folk music group The Fugitives
Vancouver Opera is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its 65th season with a dazzling production of Johann Strauss II's Die Fledermaus. This operatic masterpiece, filled with wit, charm, and unforgettable melodies, will set the stage for an extraordinary season of performances. Die Fledermaus, a comic operetta, is synonymous
The Metro Vancouver Croissant Crawl is back! Join us for the 3rd annual self-guided tour of limited edition croissants at 30+ participating vendors around Metro Vancouver. Round up your croissant crew, pick a route, and walk, bike, or drive from one limited-edition croissant to the next. During the 3-week event,
On November 1, the Small Business BC Awards return to Vancouver Convention Centre for an evening of celebration and networking. Raise a toast to BC’s entrepreneurs as we unveil the four winners of our 21st Annual Awards, each receiving a $5,000 cash prize. Join hundreds of small business owners, supporters,
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.
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
"Eloise in Love" is a monologue play about female love, shamanism, past lives and sex work. It is based on a real-life love story of French sacred prostitute Eloise and German spy Camilla that happened in Paris on the eve of the Second World War. The play features the poems
Jade Music Fest returns to Vancouver this November 6 - 9 with an amazing lineup of 24 artists hailing from Canada, USA, Taiwan, and Hong Kong. With five live showcases in various venues and one concert at the Vogue, get ready for a week of nonstop talent in the Chinese-language
Yes Shef; an evening to celebrate the contributions of women in the food and beverage industry is set to return for another year on Wednesday, November 6 at the prestigious Fairmont Pacific Rim. As the perfect excuse to dress up and celebrate in the opulent Star Saphire Ballroom, guests can
Rock band Nervy goes on their first North American Tour with big concerts to play their favorite songs, unite and believe in the future. Led by their unchanging leader, Zhenya Milkovsky, Nervy is no longer the future of rock music but the rock of today, leading a whole generation of