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
Vancouver Asian Film Festival (VAFF) returns with an exciting 11-day program featuring in-theatre and virtual screenings, industry talks, and special events. VAFF brings an array of local, Canadian and international films that push boundaries and celebrate Asian stories. Full program, passes and tickets at www.vaff.org and @VAFFvancouver
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
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
re:Naissance presents IndieFest, now in its fifth year, from Nov. 15–23, 2024 at various locations around Vancouver. IndieFest celebrates local creatives, amplifying IBPOC and LGBTQ2S+ artists, while pushing for innovation in live performance with genre-defying projects. This year’s theme, “Transformation and Transcendence,” invites audiences to engage with the world in
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
The 28th Annual Eastside Culture Crawl is back from Nov 14-17, 2024, featuring over 500 artists, including 90+ new faces. Explore studios, workshops, galleries, and a new pop-up exhibit for home-based artists over four visually-stunning days. One of the most significant cultural events of the fall season, the Culture Crawl
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,
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
Join us for an interactive storytelling session with award-winning author George Chiang, featuring The Pioneer Adventures of Chen Sing. Based on oral histories shared by Isaac Sing, this captivating tale of friendship and perseverance follows Chen Sing’s adventures in the interior after his railroad-building days. We’ll learn how George turned
Enjoy a free community day by donation at the Vancouver Maritime Museum. Embark on a journey of exploration and education at this family-friendly OPEN HOUSE presented by the Vancouver Maritime Museum and The Blue Cabin. Engage in various activities such as listening to enchanting storytelling sessions, colouring crafts, learning about
Join us for a weekend filled with fun, food, and fantastic finds at our Winter Pop-Up Market on November 16-17, 2024! We're bringing the spirit of the season to the Heritage Hall with over 45 local businesses showcasing their coolest items and tunes to keep the smiles rolling! 🎶 BONUS:
