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Agatha Christie’s genre-defining whodunit! On a dark and wintry night, seven strangers are snowed in at a remote English guesthouse while news spreads of a murder in London. The sudden arrival of a police sergeant throws the guests into a panic: the killer is in their midst! The game is
The Polygon Gallery presents Star Witnesses, a group exhibition by Monika Szewczyk that assembles works by a constellation of renowned artists whose insightful observations of the cosmos bring new understandings of exploratory and migratory movements on Planet Earth. The title gestures toward each artist’s precise vision, honed at the technical
Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) presents its 2025 season of sweet dreams and big schemes with musical megahits Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Legally Blonde on stage June 27 - August 16, 2025, at Stanley Park’s majestic Malkin Bowl. From Willy Wonka’s world of pure imagination to the perfectly
Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) presents its 2025 season of sweet dreams and big schemes with musical megahits, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Legally Blonde, on stage June 27- August 16, 2025, at Stanley Park’s majestic Malkin Bowl, a Vancouver tradition since 1940. From Willy Wonka’s world of pure
Looking for a place to meet new STEM friends and gain valuable knowledge? Join DC Coding in their annual STEM Event! Held at the UBC Alumni Centre, the 2025 STEM Odyssey will be a day full of enriching educational STEM workshops targeted towards students in grades 3 and above. Workshops:
One lucky improviser is looking for love in The Bachelor-ish! Inspired by the hit reality series The Bachelor, our charming singleton will embark on a whirlwind romantic journey, meeting a cast of eccentric contestants—created entirely by suggestions from the audience! From dramatic limo entrances to heartfelt one-on-one dates, family meetings,
Catch Viral Comedian Abbas Wahab on his North American Joyride Tour, June 28th at the Biltmore Cabaret! Abbas Wahab is a New York-based, Canadian comedian and actor. He's been featured on Just For Laughs and Edinburgh Fringe festivals, and is best known most recently for his role as SWAT officer
Renegade Arts Co proudly presents the world premiere of Back From the Dead, an electrifying apocalyptic rock musical hitting the stage at The Shop Theatre from June 11th- June 28th. Set in the desolate remnants of a future North Americanow called the Nowhere, Back From the Dead thrusts audiences into
The Wu Tang Forever: The Final Chamber tour will celebrate the depth and breadth of the iconic group's deep catalogue. On the tour fans can expect to hear songs that have never been performed live, deep cuts, and, of course, major hits from their debut album. When: June 30 at
The City of Richmond, Steveston Community Society and Richmond Agricultural and Industrial Society present the 78th annual Steveston Salmon Festival on July 1, 2025. Taking place across Steveston Village, one of the country’s largest Canada Day celebrations will feature a show-stopping community parade, live music, performances by local youth and
Canada Day returns to Granville Island on July 1st with celebrations for the entire family. Located in the new Chain & Forge outdoor event space from 10 AM to 6 PM, with additional activities island-wide, the day includes live music performances and bands, dance classes, kids activities, and an official
Celebrate Canada Day at Junction Public Market on our harbour-view patio with local brews, food trucks, vendors, and great Canadian talent performing at the container stage. Admission to the market is free. Come down and enjoy The Lesley Branton Trio from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm, and Sam Brigham from