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Celebrating Vancouver arts, culture, and lifestyle. The best events, restaurants, festivals, visual arts, performing arts, live music, comedy, and more.
STICKY is all about art, community, and accessibility. We want to kick down barriers for both artists and art lovers. All sticky note artworks are priced at just $25, so everyone can own an original piece of artwork from the artist that they love or a newly discovered artist. The
This themed run offers a 5km/10km run/walk (2pm) as well as a 1km Kids run/walk (1pm) around scenic Burnaby Lake Park. Explore the trails, enjoy a DJ, prize giveaways and more. The Big Jungle Run tours beautiful Burnaby Lake Park. Starting near the playground, the course winds its way along
Step into the suspenseful world of Chinatown, where confessions echo through cigar smoke and jazz. Discover the secrets of one man’s dangerous encounter with Elvis at the Shanghai Speakeasy. Featuring: Son of James Michelle Kwan Richard Pinto Elvis Tribute Artist, Aaron Wong Dicky’s Dumps Pop Up Mahjong in the back
Let the essence of the Mediterranean embrace you – no passport needed – at Metropolis at Metrotown. From June 4 until June 30, BC’s largest shopping centre invites beauty and lifestyle enthusiasts to experience a sun-drenched escape at the Armani Mare Pop-up – a collaboration between Armani and Sephora. Discover
Welcome to Co-Dependents and Sex and Love Addicts Anonymous. In an empty church activity room, five people share their stories and try to connect in the face of stigma, intersecting trauma, and wildly disparate experiences. When a participant expresses an unanticipated desire, the group must evaluate the limits of their
Welcome to The Queer Beaver - The new Lesbian Lounge! Join us at The Waldorf, Howe Sound Taphouse & Kitchen - East Van for a night of drinks, vibes and community. This is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow LGBTQ+ individuals in a welcoming and inclusive space. Predominantly an
The 17th Annual Classic Boat & Car Show is the perfect opportunity to experience over 50 classic boats and cars while supporting the Adaptive Sailing Association of B.C. We hope you’ll join us for a day of community, classic vehicles, and support for a cause that makes a real difference.
The Burrard Yacht Club invites the public to its highly anticipated Classic Boat and Car Show. Set in the stunning surroundings of North Vancouver, this family-friendly event will feature over 50 classic boats and cars, offering enthusiasts a chance to appreciate the craftsmanship and beauty of these timeless vehicles. Over
The Richmond Museum presents the 18th annual Doors Open Richmond on June 7–8, 2025. Visitors can explore over 50 sites highlighting the city’s diverse culture and heritage, including art studios, historic locations, farms, and religious organizations. Highlights this year include: learning about growing sustainable local crops at KPU Farms, exploring
The New West Craft Indigenous Market is back! Join us Saturday, June 7 from 11AM to 5PM at Westminster Quay & River Market in New Westminster for a meaningful celebration of Indigenous culture, creativity, and community. 70+ Indigenous vendors Live music, DJ, drumming & dancing NEW this year: A fun
Saturday Night Laughs is Main Street's newest comedy show! Featuring some of Canada's top touring headliners, all on one show. Plus, one of the best craft beer selections in Vancouver hosted at Portland Craft Beer & Restaurant. Get your early bird tickets and save $5 while supplies last!
Richmond Art Gallery presents Restless by Nature, the first retrospective of multidisciplinary artist Mary Sui Yee Wong’s work, on view from April 12 to June 8, 2025. Wong’s artistic practice over three decades spans sculpture, installation, photography, video, and costume, and works in this exhibition have been specially updated for