Vancouver events and happenings. Giving you the goods on what to do, straight from the street.
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
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
“SOLD! Off to the American Dream!” Freedom, but at what cost? A Palestinian immigrant and her family find more freedom in the US than expected. A true-life storytelling show written and performed by Laila Lee. In this one-woman show, Laila brings to light her experiences growing up Muslim in the
Are you afraid of ghosts? The ghosts of Vancouver want to communicate with you but sometimes it is a challenge to crack their coded messages. Compete in teams of 2 to 6 players, complete challenges, collect clues and then report back to find out your score and even win prizes!
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
New-on-the-scene Vancouver theatre collective presents its inaugural production: “A Man Walks Into a Bar” by Rachel Blair, presented by Curious Cats Theatre Collective, at the Vancouver Fringe Festival, 2024 Curious Cats Theatre Collective presents its inaugural production, "A Man Walks Into a Bar" by Rachel Blair, Finalist for the Dora
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
Have you ever felt lost in a labyrinth of existential questions, fears, and possibilities? Have you ever questioned your place as an artist in this ever so uncertain world? Have you ever wondered if your houseplants are trying to kill you in your sleep? Portraits of Solitude is a one
Get ready for non-stop laughter with Canadian comedian Kim McVicar, returning to her hometown for a series of side-splitting performances at the Vancouver Fringe Festival! Recently named one of the "Top 9 Female Comedians to Watch" in 2023, Kim is a rising star you don’t want to miss. From her
A comedy clown show that embraces loneliness and longing. Join the one-woman powerhouse, Ouzla the Okay, in this interactive story full of physical humour, unexpected guests, and puppetry. Fun for the whole family, relatable to adults everywhere. Some clowns can tell a story that both breaks your heart and uplifts
