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Celebrating Vancouver arts, culture, and lifestyle. The best events, restaurants, festivals, visual arts, performing arts, live music, comedy, and more.
A behind-the-scenes look at five artists' creative processes. CAPTURE: Surface / Depth is a two-day art exhibition bringing together five artists working across painting, glasswork, woodwork, ceramics and poetry. See finished artworks alongside process films, raw studio sounds, materials and works in progress; offering a glimpse into how each artist
Celebrate autumn with a lively day of games, food, cultural experiences, and family fun at Bodhi Meditation Vancouver. Browse the vendors market, enjoy food and drinks, and try the festival games and challenges for a chance to win prizes. Dress up in hanfu and take photos at several festival scenes,
Join us for our first store grand opening weekend! Nov 7 & 8 from 11 am to 6 pm. Discover versatile pieces designed to move with you. Celebrate with us, explore the collection in person, and enjoy special perks like: - Free pair of tights for the first 50 guests
The Shoe Project is back in Vancouver, sharing the written and spoken voices of immigrant and refugee women. Through a pair of shoes, participants tell personal stories of migration, identity, courage and belonging. Through live storytelling, audiences are invited to listen, connect and experience these powerful stories of life in
Delhi 2 Dublin’s 20th anniversary world tour brings a new age of musical and cultural fusion through Subcontinental Pop, where sounds from across cultures meet in a unified, energizing mix that unites dance floors worldwide.
Join us for our first store grand opening weekend! Nov 7 & 8 from 11 am to 6 pm. Discover versatile pieces designed to move with you. Celebrate with us, explore the collection in person, and enjoy special perks like: - Free pair of tights for the first 50 guests
Stand-up comedy meets all-level yoga. Comedian and yoga teacher Cindy Gu blends a live stand-up set with an easygoing yoga class, so you laugh, stretch and breathe in the same afternoon. Community tea after the show. No yoga experience needed. Ages 18+. Doors 3:00 PM, show 3:15 PM. Tickets $30,
After hugely successful runs in both Ottawa and Toronto, Pacific Theatre is honoured to bring Ins Choi’s Son of a Preacherman back to Vancouver this fall, running Tuesday, November 10 to Saturday, November 14 at The Revue Stage on Granville Island, before heading to Kamloops’ Sagebrush Theatre from November 18
Buying Canadian? Here, you don’t need to check the label. Western Canada’s largest holiday craft market returns to the Vancouver Convention Centre from November 11-15 with handmade gems from 315+ top Canadian craftspeople. Sip, snack and sample while you shop quality goods you won’t find at the mall: from curated
SIGMA ACAPELLA is a daring original musical that stares down cultural division and stereotypes in a vibrant exploration of our differences, and what brings us together as humans. With the backdrop of a university setting and told through soaring music, SIGMA ACAPELLA tells the story of opposing forces finding common
Disrupt YVR 12.0: The Rebellious Future of Work Bold ideas. Five-minute talks. One unforgettable evening. Looking for a leadership and professional networking event in Vancouver that challenges the status quo? Disrupt YVR 12.0 returns on November 12, 2026, bringing together 250+ business leaders, HR professionals, innovators, entrepreneurs and changemakers for
Kids Night Out is an opportunity for YOU to enjoy a night on the town, while we entertain your little ones at the museum. This two-hour program offers vibrant cultural learning experiences through arts, crafts, games and gallery time – perfect for ages 5 – 11! NOV 12 – Diving