Merry Mahjong & Matcha
2025-11-30 11:00 - 15:00 (America/Vancouver) | Chinatown Storytelling Centre, 168 E Pender St, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1T3, Canada
Come to a Holiday Mahjong Social at Chinatown Storytelling Centre for an afternoon filled with nostalgia, community, and holiday cheer!
In collaboration with Lucky Tile Mahjong, enjoy a friendly drop-in game or two of Mahjong. Bring the whole family—there will be mahjong-themed holiday gifts available at Foo Hung Curios and a pop-up by Aiyaohno Cafe serving their best-selling matcha lattes.
Three 1-hour sessions: 11AM/ 1PM/ 2PM
Pre-register to enjoy a fun afternoon filled with mahjong, culture, and great drinks!

Magic of Gastown
2025-12-01 08:00 - 2025-12-31 17:00 | Gastown, Water Street between Abbott, Carrall and Maple Tree Square, Vancouver
This month, Gastown is transforming into a holiday wonderland, inviting guests to experience The Magic of Gastown—a neighbourhood-wide holiday celebration filled with festive entertainment, nostalgic traditions, immersive experiences and creative displays from local businesses. Throughout the neighbourhood, visitors will encounter roaming carolers, neighbourhood elves, boutique holiday shopping, and twinkling lights set against Gastown’s historic cobblestones. Additionally, free horse-drawn carriage rides return on December 14 and 21, reviving a beloved tradition that began in Gastown in the 1980s.
Holiday Highlights in Gastown
Elf off the Shelf – Neighbourhood-Wide Contest
A rotating cast of Gastown elves will pop up in shops and restaurants daily from December 10-14. Visitors can follow clues on the @mygastown Instagram account and enter to win weekly prizes.
Free Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides (Dec 14 & 21, 12pm–5pm)
A Gastown tradition returns, offering visitors a nostalgic ride through the neighbourhood.
Carolers & Holiday Entertainment (First 3 Sundays of December)
Roaming carolers and festive performers will bring classic holiday sounds to streets and storefronts.
Free Parking on Sundays
December visitors can enjoy stress-free parking at Easy Park – Lot 126 when shopping and dining at their favourite Gastown spots.
Marching Mariachi Band (Dec 11, 6pm–8pm)
A beloved Gastown tradition returns as Mariachi Los Dorados and traditional dancers parade through Canada’s first Mexico Barrio, accompanied by margarita specials and festive surprises along the way.
Gastown Tree Walk
Local businesses will display their own uniquely decorated holiday trees, turning Gastown into a charming, walkable forest of festive creativity.
Holiday Lighting
Festive lights will illuminate the neighbourhood.

Giving Tuesday Chili & Bannock Fundraiser
2025-12-02 11:30 - 13:00
Enjoy a tasty lunch for a great cause! Join us December 2, 2025 (11:30 AM – 1:00 PM) at ACCESS Head Office, 108-100 Park Royal South, West Vancouver. $18 admission includes chili, bannock, and a drink, plus baked goodies, raffles, and a 50/50 draw.
Proceeds support ACCESS and Urban Spirit Foundation programs for urban Indigenous communities. Group pre-orders available.
Contact: Elaine Clare, eclare@accessfutures.com

After Dark: Chillusions — Winter Magic Edition
2025-12-03 18:00 - 22:00 | Science World, 1455 Quebec Street, Vancouver, V6A 3Z7, Philippines
Get ready for a night of wonder at After Dark: Chillusions — Winter Magic Edition! This 19+ event transforms Science World into a dazzling winter escape where science and magic intertwine. With a drink in hand, explore how illusions bend reality and uncover the science behind the tricks that leave you spellbound.
Watch live magicians perform mind-bending acts, then dive deeper into our Puzzles & Illusions gallery to discover how perception plays its tricks. Feel real forces at work in Eureka, where physics makes the impossible seem magical.
Get hands-on and creative as you design your own 3D snowflake—a frosty keepsake inspired by math and geometry. Between exhibits, grab a winter-themed drink, snack on something from Triple O’s or the Snack Lab, and wander the galleries as they shimmer with cool seasonal vibes.
Whether you’re drawn to sleight of hand, scientific secrets, or the quiet beauty of snowfall, After Dark: Chillusions is your night of wonder, curiosity, and chill. Tickets are limited—secure yours early for an evening of winter magic, only at Science World!

The Jingle Bar | Vancouver
2025-12-04 17:00 - 2025-12-23 21:30 | Alibi Room, Alibi Room, 157 Alexander Street, Vancouver, V6A 1B, Vancouver, V6A 1B
The Jingle Bar Sleighs into Vancouver! After spreading festive cheer to over 5,000 holiday lovers on the East Coast, the most magical Christmas pop-up bar is finally landing in Vancouver this December! Get ready for a dazzling season filled with twinkling lights, heartwarming holiday moments, and festive fun around every corner.
The scene: Step into a wonderland decked out with tinsel, twinkling trees, and presents galore. Enjoy non-stop Christmas classics from Mariah Carey to Frank Sinatra; we’ve got the ultimate festive soundtrack, with a few party tunes to keep the vibes pumping. Sip on delicious, holiday-themed drinks and nibble on festive bites to keep the holiday cheer flowing! Our “Christmas miracle makers” will host some holiday games and surprises to make your night unforgettable!
Prizes for Best Dressed: Show off your Christmas style! Whether it’s the ultimate ugly sweater or a surprise Grinch costume, there are prizes for the most festive outfits!
Limited tickets and sessions available—grab yours before they’re gone! This magical event sells out fast every year, so round up your crew, and let’s make this Christmas one to remember.
Wednesdays – Cocktails & Carols: Every Wednesday night is extra merry with our Cocktails & Carols sessions — an evening of joyful singalongs, classic carols, and cozy Christmas vibes. Wednesday tickets include:
Live holiday carol performances and group singalongs
A complimentary house cocktail on arrival
Festive atmosphere perfect for date nights, group outings, or a midweek dose of Christmas spirit
Family-Friendly Sessions
Saturdays & Sundays at 1PM and 3PM are all-ages sessions designed for families and kids to enjoy the Jingle Bar magic together!
Holiday craft corners (make your own cards)
Kids’ Christmas karaoke and singalongs
Family-friendly games like “Reindeer Ring Toss,” “Elf Bingo,” and “Snowball Toss”
Parents can still enjoy festive cocktails while little ones sip on mocktails and hot cocoa — the perfect way to make Christmas memories together.

Holiday Pop-Up Market | hosted by Madeinthe604
2025-12-05 17:00 - 2025-12-07 18:00 | The Pipe Shop, 115 Victory Ship Way, North Vancouver, North Vancouver, V7L 0B2, Canada
The Madeinthe604 Holiday Market is taking over the iconic Pipe Shop in the Shipyards District. Shop a curated lineup of local makers for handmade goods, art, jewelry, candles, skincare, festive treats, and the perfect gifts to tuck under the tree.
BONUS: The first 25 people in line on Friday get $10 Market Money to spend at any vendor booth.
HOLIDAY MARKET
The Pipe Shop — Shipyards District
December 5, 6, 7, 2025
Fri 5pm–10pm
Sat 2pm–8pm
Sun 12pm–6pm
Free Entry
Dog friendly

Vancouver Black International Film Festival 2025
2025-12-05 19:00 - 2025-12-09 23:00 | VIFF Vancity Theatre and Studio Theatre, VIFF Centre, 1181 Seymour St, Vancouver, V6B 3M7
The 5th annual Vancouver International Black Film Festival (#VIBFF25) returns in person and online to amplify Black voices.
Founded by the Fabienne Colas Foundation and co-presented by Global BC, VIBFF is pleased to announce its official hybrid program and events lineup, running December 5 to 9, 2025.
#VIBFF25 is proudly supported by Vancouver Foundation, Canadian Heritage, Telefilm Canada, the City of Vancouver, the Government of British Columbia, and Festwave Institute.
Marking its fifth edition, the Vancouver International Black Film Festival features 35 films, insightful panels, creative workshops, and community events that promote connection and dialogue. It celebrates the vision and resilience of creators from diverse backgrounds, providing a powerful space for their voices and stories to be heard.

Breakfast With Santa
2025-12-06 08:30 - 10:00 | FlyOver Canada, 201-999 Canada Place, Vancouver, V6C 3E1, Canada
Come hungry, leave awe-struck. Begin your day with a delicious breakfast buffet and a special visit from Santa Claus, then embark on an immersive adventure across Canada and the North Pole aboard Soar with Santa. This unforgettable holiday experience includes a free souvenir photo to help you capture the magic of the festive season.

Ladner Village Holiday Market
2025-12-06 10:00 - 16:00 | Harris Barn- 4140 Arthur Dr, Delta, BC V4K 2W8, 4140 Arthur Dr, Delta, V4K 2W8
The barn doors are swinging open, and holiday magic is spilling out!
Join us inside the iconic Harris Barn for two festive days packed with twinkling lights, local makers, and the coziest holiday vibes.
From handmade treasures to fresh-baked holiday treats, this is the kind of market that feels like stepping into the holidays!
Free entry, community spirit, and the perfect place to kick off the season!
Please leave pets at home.
December 6 + 7 | Harris Barn | 10AM–4PM

Candle Workshop with Ollie & Co
2025-12-06 11:00 - 13:00 | Chinatown Storytelling Centre, 168 E Pender St, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6A 1T3, Canada
Create a custom soy wax candle in an intimate workshop led by Ollie & Co. Enjoy aromatic blends, hands-on crafting, and a cozy studio experience with complimentary pastries from Beaucoup Bakery.
Step into our workshop for an immersive candle-making workshop that sparks creativity and inspires you to embrace the philosophy of Burning the Strong and Accurate Candles! This hands-on class welcomes both newcomers and candle lovers, providing an introduction to the timeless art of candle crafting.
Throughout the session, you’ll explore the essential elements of traditional candle making. Discover the characteristics of various wax types and explore fragrance combinations, and master professional pouring methods. By the end of the class, you’ll have created your own stunning candles while gaining the knowledge and confidence to continue crafting at home.
The workshop welcomes everyone who loves the idea of crafting beautiful, aromatic candles. Designed specifically for beginners, this class focuses on foundational techniques in a relaxed, enjoyable atmosphere where learning and laughter go hand in hand!

Holiday Hive Market at Metropolis at Metrotown
2025-12-06 11:00 - 16:00 | Metropolis at Metrotown, 4700 Kingsway, Burnaby, V5H 4M1
Experience the first-ever Holiday Hive Market at the Met, sponsored by Novus, on December 6-7, 2025 from 11am-4pm at Metropolis at Metrotown! Explore over 30 local vendors, festive flavours, live entertainment, and family-friendly activities, making it the perfect destination for all ages.
Free entry and fun for all ages. Visit www.metropolisatmetrotown.com for more information.

Winter Pop Up Market | Made in the 604
2025-12-06 11:00 - 2025-12-07 17:00 | Heritage Hall, 3102 Main St, Vancouver, BC, V5T 3G7, Canada
Twinkle lights, cozy vibes, and local love, our Holiday Pop-Up is taking over @heritagehallvancouver!
Shop 50+ small businesses for handmade goods, art, ornaments, candles, skincare, baked treats, and gift-worthy finds to wrap up (and tuck under) the tree. Bring your tote and your crew—festive market magic awaits.
BONUS: The first 25 people in line each day get $10 Market Money to spend at any vendor booth—come early, grab a cocoa, and get ready to shop the local love!
HOLIDAY POP-UP MARKET
Hosted by @madeinthe604
Heritage Hall — 3102 Main St, Vancouver
Saturday & Sunday, December 6–7, 2025
11am–5pm
Free Admission
🐶 Dog-friendly

Richmond Art Market – 2025 Christmas Market
2025-12-06 11:00 - 2025-12-07 17:00 | Lipont Gallery, 4211 No. 3 Road, Richmond, V6x 2C3
Lipont Gallery and Affordable Open Art are proud to announce The Inaugural Richmond Art Market – 2025 Christmas Market, a new cultural event designed to showcase Richmond’s vibrant creative community. Co-presented with Affordable Open Art, this two-day market brings together over 30 local artists, makers, and creative studios, transforming Lipont Place into a bustling holiday art marketplace filled with affordable, high-quality crafts, original artworks, and unique seasonal creations.
In partnership with Tourism Richmond, this year marks the beginning of a long-term initiative to develop Richmond’s creative district into a destination for arts, culture, and community engagement. With Lipont Place serving as the central hub, the market welcomes diverse audiences—from art collectors and holiday shoppers to families looking for meaningful seasonal experiences.
The Richmond Art Market highlights the wide-ranging creativity of local artists, offering everything from ceramics, illustrations, and small original artworks to handmade crafts, jewelry, stationery, textiles, and more. In addition, attendees will enjoy community programming, onsite activations, and opportunities to meet the creators behind the work.
This event not only celebrates the spirit of the season but reinforces Richmond’s position as a growing centre for arts and culture, supporting local businesses, amplifying artistic voices, and inspiring new connections across the community.
• Affordable local art and handmade goods from over 30 Lower based creators
• A diverse range of artistic mediums, including pottery, painting, prints, handmade accessories, design objects, and holiday gifts
• Lipont Place as the central artist hub, featuring 5,700 sq. ft. of open exhibition and vendor space
• Optional-donation entry, ensuring accessibility for all visitors
Dates: December 6 & 7, 2025
Hours: 11 AM – 5 PM
Lipont Place, 4211 No. 3 Road, Richmond, BC
Steps from Aberdeen Station, Free parking available on the south side of the building
Free admission, optional donation encouraged
Lipont Gallery
Founded in 2017, Lipont Gallery is a commercial gallery committed to promoting contemporary art by Vancouver-based artists. With dynamic programming, exhibitions, markets, and community events, Lipont Gallery aims to broaden public engagement with the arts while empowering local talent across Richmond and the Lower Mainland.
Lipont Gallery Instagram | Lipont Gallery Facebook
Affordable Open Art Instagram

Plenty's Holiday Sip & Shop
2025-12-07 17:00 - 20:00
Join us after hours for a festive evening in-store:
– 30% off everything
– Free gift with $200 spend
– Matcha Pop-Up from Idle Hours
– Exclusive drinks, plus the first 25 guests get a free drink on us
– Boozy sips from A Sunday in August & Superflux
– Live sounds from TableTutors
Dates & Locations (5-8PM):
Dec 7 – Willowbrook
Dec 8 – Park Royal
Dec 9 – Coquitlam
Dec 10 – Kitsilano
Dec 11 – Uptown Women’s & Men’s
Please RSVP to your selected store:
Willowbrook: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/plenty-willowbrook-holiday
Park Royal: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/plenty-park-royal-holiday
Coquitlam: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/plenty-coquitlam-holiday
Kitsilano: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/plenty-kitsilano-holiday
Uptown: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/plenty-uptown-holiday

Santa's Enchanted Elevator (Coquitlam Centre)
2025-12-08 15:00 - 2025-12-24 16:00 | Coquitlam Centre, 2929 Barnet Highway, Coquitlam, V3B 5R5
Santa’s Enchanted Elevator at Coquitlam Centre invites visitors on a magical virtual journey to the North Pole. Step inside the elevator and watch as twinkling lights, snowy forests, and playful holiday scenes unfold before the doors open to a festive photo moment. This free, family-friendly experience runs from December 5 to 24, 2025, and supports SHARE Family and Community Services through optional on-site donations.
Located on Level 1 by Accents at Home.

Gateway Theatre’s Annie
2025-12-11 08:00 - 17:00 | Gateway Theatre, 6500 Gilbert Road, Richmond, V7C3V4, Canada
This holiday season, Gateway Theatre invites families and theatre-lovers to experience the heartwarming story of Annie, one of the world’s best-loved musicals, from December 11 to January 3, 2026. Directed by acclaimed Canadian theatre artist, Josh Epstein, this Tony Award-winning musical has captured hearts around the globe with its toe-tapping songs, exuberant dancing, and one very lovable dog.
Set in 1930s New York City, little orphan Annie charms everyone with her courage and positivity, despite living a “hard knock life” at Miss Hannigan’s cruel orphanage. When she is unexpectedly invited to spend the holidays with billionaire Oliver Warbucks, Annie embarks on a fun-filled adventure alongside the cutest stray dog named Sandy, and eventually finds her forever home and family. Played by a real, live dog, Sandy adds heart-melting charm to the stage, delighting audiences of all ages.

Gay AF Christmas Spectacular!
2025-12-11 19:00 - 20:30 | Little Mountain Gallery, 110 Water Street, Vancouver
Wanna have a lot of laughs for Christmas? Gay AF Christmas Spectacular is coming to Little Mountain Gallery for a Holi-Gay Comedy Extra-Vaganza!
We’re celebrating the most hunty-ful time of the year with a fabulous array of stand-up, drag and musical comedy to help make your spirits bright! Last time Gay AF was in town we sold out fast, so get your tickets while Santa’s got em!
Featuring
EDEN KAMINSKI
JOANNE TSUNG
SASHA MARK
Holiday Drag performances by TODDY
Hosted by Canadian Comedy Award winner ROBERT WATSON
“A comedy show to suit your mood this holiday season!” – Toronto Star
Thursday December 11th 7pm. Little Mountain Gallery, 110 Water Street. Advance Tickets $22. Get $15 Early-Bird tickets available until November 13th.
COMEDY! DRAG! PRIZES! It’s what the holi-gays are all about! Grab your friends (with consent) and come join the funny for a night of quality Queer Comedy!
Accessibility
Little Mountain Gallery’s front entrance has power assisted doors and a powered lift from street level to the main performance space (Salazar Stage). The venue has six private washrooms on the main floor, one of which is fully accessible with a power assisted door. We encourage patrons requiring wheelchair seating message us ahead of performances so we can arrange seating at niki@littlemountaingallery.ca

Fairgrounds Capilano Grand Opening Weekend
2025-12-12 08:00 - 22:00 | Fairgrounds Capilano, 935 Marine Dr, North Vancouver, V7P 0C4
Game On! Fairgrounds, Canada’s popular public racket club, is debuting its first West Coast location in North Vancouver at Capilano Mall December 12 to 14.
Come celebrate the grand opening weekend with FREE play and programming from 8 am to 10 pm. Check out the 15 premium indoor pickleball courts and see why this club is built for everyone. Plus, enjoy fun activations and freebies from amazing local businesses, including Lee’s Donuts, Greenhouse, Formula Fig, Myo, Barbet, and more! Whether you’re a seasoned player or looking for a fun new way to socialize and stay active, just show up as you are!

Ballet BC Presents Canada's Royal Winnipeg Ballet in Nutcracker
2025-12-12 18:30 - 21:30 | Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B5N6, Canada
Under the new Artistic Directorship of Christopher Stowell, Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet returns to the stage in Vancouver with its iconic production of Nutcracker. Founded in 1939, the RWB is one of North America’s most historic dance companies, known for developing some of the world’s most talented classical ballet dancers through their school and company.
Set to a gorgeous Tchaikovsky score, this charming, fantastical rendition of the classic story follows the adventures of Clara, her Nutcracker Prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy and more timeless characters as they discover the wonder of a distinctly Canadian holiday—hockey rink and all!

Mixed Nuts
2025-12-12 19:00 - 21:00 | Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton St, Vancouver, V6B 2P1, Canada
Arts Umbrella Dance Company presents Mixed Nuts, a modern and engaging twist on Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker. Performed annually at the Vancouver Playhouse each December, Mixed Nuts brings together a flavoursome assortment of dance styles for an extra-special holiday treat.
Performances:
Friday, December 12, 7:00pm
Saturday, December 13, 2:00pm
Saturday, December 13, 7:00pm
Sunday. December 14, 2:00pm
Proceeds from Mixed Nuts ticket sales will directly support Arts Umbrella’s free and donor-funded programs.
A highlight of Vancouver’s holiday season, Mixed Nuts showcases the creativity, versatility, and technical excellence of the Arts Umbrella Dance Company.
Tickets are available to purchase online at www.artsumbrella.com/event/mixed-nuts-2025.

The Big Elf Run
2025-12-13 13:00 - 15:00 | (Lumbermans Arch) Stanley Park, 3301 Stanley Park Dr, Vancouver, V6G 3E2
This holiday themed run offers a 5km/10km/15km Big Elf Run/Walk as well as a 1km Wee Elf Run/Walk around scenic Stanley Park. Run with hundreds of elves, enjoy a DJ, “elfie station”, prize giveaways, vendors and more.
The Big Elf Run tours picturesque Stanley Park. Starting at Lumberman’s Arch, the course winds its way along trails surrounded by old oak trees before looping onto the seawall with hallmark views of Coal Harbour and the Burrard Inlet. With few inclines and mainly paved paths, everyone is assured a beautiful and stress-free run/walk. The route is for all ages and abilities. Pet & Stroller Friendly!

Magazine Launch Party + Burlesque
2025-12-13 18:00 - 22:00 | Enabling Arts, #104 - 343 Railway Street, Vancouver
A night of high fashion, low taste, art, food, burlesque, and beer – ALL WELCOME! You’re invited to celebrate SAD Magazine’s newest issue, TASTE, at Enabling Arts. Join us for a fun night out with live performances, good food, drinks, and a room full of creative people.
Enjoy burlesque performances by Vita Devour and Ada Snack, food from Stay Cool with Uni and Open Pantry, and beer by Superflux. You can also enter prize draws from local artists and enjoy shopping discounts at Enabling Arts throughout the night.
Whether you’re into live shows, good food, local art, or a night out with a creative crowd, this event is for you. The theme for the evening is HIGH FASHION. LOW TASTE. — an open invite to dress bold, playful, or totally unexpected. Come dressed up or keep it simple — everyone is welcome.
SAD Magazine is a non-profit, independent publication that supports emerging writers and creatives and celebrates Vancouver’s arts and culture community.

Rising Tide | South Asian Comedy Fundraiser
2025-12-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Little Mountain Gallery, 110 Water Street, Vancouver
Join us Saturday, December 13th at 7pm for a lineup of the city’s best South Asian & Southeast Asian stand-up comedians to raise money for Indo-Caribbean short film, Rising Tide. Featuring comedians including Amar Singh, Ariane Anindita, Bobin Monga, Rahat Saini & more!
ABOUT THE FILM: Rising Tide is an Indo-Guyanese short film spearheaded by an all-South Asian and/or female team. The story follows a pregnant Indo-Guyanese Canadian woman who, at her due date, faces her long-absent immigrant father, their confrontation leading to consequences both physical and metaphysical.

SPACE for Our Voices
2025-12-14 16:00 - 18:30 | The Beaumont Studios, 316 West 5th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada
SPACE, a disability arts nonprofit, is putting on a first-ever celebration of stuttering art at the Beaumont! Experience an incredible evening of music, stories, and film, and help us create a Vancouver that listens better to all voices.
Featuring:
MUSIC FROM LUKE WYLAND – musician who stutters and curator of the Library of Dysfluent Voices
STORIES FROM BARRY YEOMAN – acclaimed journalist and stuttering advocate
SCREENING OF “WE ARE THE AUDIENCE” – SPACE’s award-winning short film
Free food and more.
All proceeds will help us raise $30,000 so we can make sure the voices of people who stutter are heard. Whether you are a person who stutters, and ally, or just a lover of great art – this event is for you. All are welcome!

Giant Silent Reading Party
2025-12-16 18:00 - 20:00 | Vancouver Public Library, 350 West Georgia Street, Vancouver, V6B 6B1
Are you stressed about the holidays or feeling a little lonely? The Vancouver Public Library is hosting a giant silent reading party to combat the holiday blues. Our “silent reading party” at the library is a social space where patrons can sit together and read in silence. Do you have book that you just haven’t had the time or space to finish? Well now you can finally bring that book out of your giant TBR pile to the table!
Enjoy the company of other book lovers with a 30 minute conversational social afterwards to discuss what you are reading.

A Very Merry Motown
2025-12-17 19:00 - 2025-12-28 19:00 | Firehall Arts Centre, 280 E. Cordova Street, Vancouver, BC, V6A 2L3
The Firehall Arts Centre is delighted to have Krystle Dos Santos return to its East Van stage this holiday season with A Very Merry Motown from Wednesday, December 17 to Sunday, December 28, 2025.
Join award-winning Krystle Dos Santos and friends for a soulful celebration of the season with their special rendition of ’Twas the Night Before Christmas – Motown Style! Enjoy an unforgettable evening of stories and songs that capture the warmth, joy, and rhythm of the holidays. Sing along, groove in your seat, and share in the festive spirit of joy, hope, and togetherness with family and friends.
Tickets: Family Pass: $99 (2 adults; 2 children) | Single Tickets from $30 at firehallartscentre.ca | 604.689.0926

Nitro Circus ‘Off The Rails’ World Tour
2025-12-18 19:00 - 21:00 | Rogers Arena, 800 Griffiths Wy, Vancouver, BC, V6B 6G1
Thrill Sports, P1 Live and RNC Entertainment proudly present the 2025 NITRO CIRCUS ‘OFF THE RAILS’ TOUR. Nitro Circus features jaw-dropping stunts, top-tier athletes and unstoppable energy that will wow fans of all ages, and the “Off the Rails” Tour is better than ever with a new generation of gravity-defying thrill-seekers and rule-breakers. Co-founded by action sports icon Travis Pastrana, Nitro Circus features elite athletes and world-class daredevils at the top of their game in Freestyle Motocross, BMX, Skate, Scooter, and everything in between. This elite athlete lineup will push the boundaries of what’s possible with mind-blowing stunts, high-flying tricks, and heart-pounding excitement. Experience all-new competitions that pit the best against the best in never-before-done showdowns!

Goh Ballet’s The Nutcracker
2025-12-18 19:30 - 2025-12-20 21:30 | Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton Street, Vancouver, BC, V6B5N6, Canada
This lavish production continues to be a cherished seasonal favourite for families across the Lower Mainland and beyond, with its breathtaking choreography, regal costumes, and enchanting music.
Experience Clara’s dream come to life as she embarks on a magical journey through the Land of Snow, across the Lemonade Sea, to the Kingdom of Sweets, where she is greeted by the enchanting Sugar Plum Fairy. An unforgettable adventure awaits as her gallant Nutcracker Prince battles the evil Mouse King and his army of mischievous mice. Audiences can expect all the themes they love; imagination, wonder, and the warmth of holiday tradition, brought to life with innovative artistry and classical grandeur.

Working Royals Holiday Rocktail Party
2025-12-18 20:00 - 23:30 | Hollywood Theatre, 3123 W Broadway,, Vancouver, BC, V6K 2H2
Get ready to rock this holiday season at the Working Royals Holiday Rocktail Party —a night where electric vibes meet festive cheer! Join us at the iconic Hollywood Theatre for a benefit event supporting Music Heals, featuring a killer lineup of the city’s finest talents across rock, country, blues, and beyond.
Prepare to be blown away by powerhouse performances from:
JIMI
Emmett Jerome
Antonio Larosa
Working Royals
…and special surprise guests!
This is more than a concert—it’s an unforgettable celebration of music’s healing power, blending stirring melodies and electrifying rhythms. Don’t miss your chance to experience an all-star showcase in one spectacular night.
