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Join us for the fifth edition of Food Truck Wars, the largest mobile food competition in British Columbia, from April 10-12, 2026, at the Cloverdale Exhibition Grounds. Presented by the Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival, in partnership with Total Event Co. and BC Shop Local, this 3-day culinary extravaganza offers
Vancouver alt-pop duo Vox Rea are bringing their new live production to Vancouver for a special hometown headline show at The Fox Cabaret! Fresh off international touring and the release of their latest album Art Oracles, the band brings a new live show that's bigger, bolder, and built for the
End of Greatness is a new multidisciplinary performance by friends and longtime collaborators Veda Hille and Maiko Yamamoto. Through songs and stories about moss, mushrooms, sisterhood, parenthood and a few big cosmological ideas, the audience gets swept up on a wild hunt — from the forest floor to the edges
Local legend Amar Singh (Just For Laughs Vancouver, Sirius XM) records his second debut comedy special! Be a part of history as Amar tapes his favourite jokes from the past two years! Featuring opening spots from Vancouver's best comedians who are also Amar's friends :) isn't that nice, man? Amar
Esteemed novelist Joseph Boyden, acclaimed film director Michelle Latimer and former University of Saskatchewan professor Carrie Bourassa have all made front-page news in recent years for the same reason: each is alleged to have been a “pretendian.” The term “pretendian” has come to refer to someone who claims distant Indigenous
“…the musicians here offer us a moment of poignant emotion.” – La Scena Musicale Partners in life and on stage, the Fedorova & Takser Piano Duo - hailed for their extraordinary chemistry and virtuosity - bring the thrilling sound of two grand pianos to Christ Church Cathedral for a special
The BC Beauty & Wellness Expo is a curated one-day experience bringing together over 40 beauty, wellness, and lifestyle brands under one roof in the heart of North Vancouver. This elevated community event is designed for modern women, professionals, entrepreneurs, and wellness-conscious individuals looking to discover new products, connect with
Make this Mother’s Day extra special! Treat Mom to a delicious Brunch Buffet at Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier on Sunday, May 10th, 2026. From fresh-baked pastries and savoury breakfast favourites to seafood, hot entrees, and decadent desserts, it’s a celebration she won’t forget.
Pelmet and Sables is a play by Cee Peal that is in its early developmental stages of production. Two non-human characters, Pelmet and Sables, cannot die because they are not living, but they keep trying to kill each other on their journey to find out what death is, what life
The David Suzuki Foundation presents Legacy: A celebration of David at 90, a benefit concert marking David Suzuki's milestone 90th birthday. This once-in-a-lifetime evening of music and storytelling honours one of the most beloved and influential environmental voices of our time. For decades, David has called on people to stand
Nature and history are woven into the landscape of this wilderness park. Enhance your knowledge of plants and animals of the backcountry and take away some practical tips on hiking safety. All ages, free to attend. Drop by anytime Look for displays near Lynn Headwaters Visitor Centre, north end of
Just like the song says, "Here I Go Again!", there’s a strong likelihood that if you’re visiting this page, you’ve seen this unforgettable performance live before. Yet, Mamma Mia! is one of those musicals that you can see countless times and still get that big smile fill your face, like