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No flights. Just feelings. We’re turning The Palms at Rec Room into a tropical winter escape: strictly RnB, all afternoon. From smooth classics to the newest heat, join us for a little sun-kissed energy as we welcome spring. Destination: The Palms, Rec Room, 855 Granville St Boarding time: March 28,
The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival is bringing the flavour back to UBC for two delicious midweek days! Enjoy 22 premium food trucks serving everything from street tacos and gourmet burgers to artisan ice cream and global eats — plus shop 20+ local artisan vendors at the BC Shop Local
Touchstone Theatre and Neworld Theatre present a reading of Christine Quintana's play El Terremoto (directed by Daniela Atiencia). Twenty years have passed since the three Jurado sisters lost their parents, and life just seems to continue on in their East Vancouver home. A birthday party, a failed proposal, and a
Join us for a timely and unflinching conversation with Maria Ressa, one of the most courageous journalists of our time. Named one of TIME’s Most Influential People and one of its Women of the Century, Ressa has spent her career on the front lines of the global fight for truth
The Sound of Dragon Society presents the 7th annual Sound of Dragon Music Festival on April 2 to 5, 2026. As Vancouver’s biennial celebration of Asian sounds, the festival redefines Chinese music with ground-breaking cross-cultural programming, presenting Little Giant Chinese Chamber Orchestra (Taiwan), PhoneNX Ensemble (Toronto), 88 Strings, Vancouver Erhu
We're celebrating Fremont's FIRST birthday! Join us for a swim and birthday treats at our Fremont Village location on Saturday, April 4th from 10AM-1PM. Experience our advanced swim curriculum Enjoy a 25-minute class, ages 2-12 Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels available Get to know the swim instructors on-site Spots are
Easter Sunday Brunch is back at Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier! Join us in the Pinnacle Ballroom on Sunday, April 5 from 10AM–2:30PM for our festive Easter Brunch Buffet — featuring chef-carved prime rib, maple glazed ham, a full omelette station, fresh seafood, hot brunch favourites, and a dessert
The Cultch presents: On Native Land, a new musical that intertwines the lives of three seemingly disparate characters—a lawyer, a Chief, and a rising singer-songwriter—whose paths converge in a powerful tale of identity, land, and love. A dive into the heart of contemporary Indigenous narratives, On Native Land is a
KIND Gardens Vancouver: A 19+ Cannabis & Culture Experience KIND Gardens is back in Vancouver for a one-day, art-forward cannabis experience celebrating plant culture, community, and creativity. This 19+ event brings together leading cannabis brands, local artists, DJs, and lifestyle partners for the premier cannabis lifestyle event. Expect: • Say
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
Attention Opportunity Seekers! Career Fair Canada is back and better than ever, helping you advance your career in the right direction! Get in front of hiring managers, and network and apply to our recruiting exhibitors. Learn about exciting new career options and obtain valuable information about how to earn the