Vancouver events and happenings. Giving you the goods on what to do, straight from the street.
Dive into a sea of summer fun at Metropolis at Metrotown! BC’s largest shopping centre is celebrating summer with an “Under the Sea” theme, featuring vibrant oceanic décor, family-friendly events, and the debut of Night Market at the Met. This summer spectacular runs through September 2, inviting visitors to immerse
Step into the Granville Island Stage this summer and be immersed in the life and music of Johnny Cash in the Arts Club Theatre Company’s production of Ring of Fire, featuring over twenty songs by the legendary artist. Said Ashlie Corcoran, Arts Club Theatre Company Artistic Director, “Ring of Fire
Guildford Town Centre proudly unveils Harmony Hub, an innovative public space and bold art installation created in collaboration with the renowned MASSIVart. Positioned at the entrance near the Centre’s welcome tree planter, Harmony Hub transforms this area into a dynamic public art installation where art and community come together to
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
Fresh out of the box! Vancouver’s new downtown shopping and entertainment destination, Junction Public Market, opens June 28th at Granville Square (200 Granville St, between Waterfront Station and Canada Place). Find food vendors, artisan shops, and live entertainment – plus a pop-up bar – inside customized shipping containers overlooking the
The Polygon Gallery presents the Canadian premiere of ANTI-ICON: APOKALYPSIS, Martine Gutierrez’s first major solo show in Canada. The exhibition features 17 self-portraits in which Gutierrez transforms herself into a pantheon of influential heroines who have become legendary through depictions in art history, pop culture, and religion. Her exquisite transformations
Lipont Gallery is honoured to present PLAY! A Retro-Speculative, an exhibition of oil paintings by Vancouver-based artist Sally Clark. This year, we were pleased to discover a group of oil paintings created by Clark in the late 1970s. These works are astonishing. There's a joy in these paintings that elicits
Taco Smackdown is a fun and vibrant festival featuring cultural and gastronomic diversity with food vendors and artisans from the Fraser Valley and Lower Mainland. Highlights include Lucha Libre wrestling, DJs, a mariachi band, interactive games for all ages, and hand-crafted margaritas and tequila bars. Witness the spectacle of Lucha
From now through October 31, Metropolis at Metrotown – B.C.’s largest shopping centre – welcomes locals and visitors alike to embrace all that the fall season has to offer through unparalleled shopping, festive displays, exciting contests and more. Be inspired by a one-of-a-kind piece by local twig artist, The Wizards
Miracle Treat Day returns for the 22nd year on Thursday, August 8. DQ fans in Vancouver can support children receiving care through the simple act of purchasing a Blizzard Treat at their local DQ on Miracle Treat Day. The funds raised locally stay local—net proceeds from every Blizzard Treat sold
Lipont Gallery presents DREAM MECHANISM - Group Exhibition Art by Daniil Alikov, Sally Clark, Mallory Donen, Anyuta Gusakova, Sofiya Mukhachova, Maude Ren, Sabine Simons, Grace Tao, and Guo Yan. Opening August 8, 2024 7-9pm at Lipont Gallery Nine Metro Vancouver-based artists explore the "new normal" in the post-epidemic era. The
Gastown BIA’s free pop-up music series is back every Thursday from 4:30 to 7:30 pm with live music on every block, plus special monthly takeovers. From jazz to slow jams and everything in between, enjoy live music from the comfort of your favourite patio or while walking down the cobblestone
