• Bootleggers & Blind Pigs: How Vancouver Beat Prohibition

    LOCAL Public Eatery 3 Alexander Street, Vancouver

    Think Prohibition was just a US thing? Think again. Join Forbidden Vancouver Walking Tours Founder and Chief Storyteller Will Woods as he serves up the dirt on one of the strangest social experiments in BC history, and how its vibrations still resonate in Vancouver today. From tales of powerful mob

  • Lansdowne Centre Drive-In Summer Series Wednesdays

    Lansdowne Centre Lansdowne Centre Unit 314 – 5300 No. 3 Road, Richmond

    Drive-In Summer Series 2026: A classic summer tradition, drive-in movie theatres offer a unique outdoor movie experience, allowing audiences to watch films on a large outdoor screen from the comfort of their vehicles while tuning in to the movie audio through their car radios. As traditional drive-in theatres have become

    Free
  • Armstrong Cheese Truck | Free Grilled Cheese and Cheese & Mac

    Vancouver, your summer just got cheesier. From August 20th-23rd the Armstrong Cheese Truck is bringing the cheese Canadians crave, backed by more than 120 years of unforgettable cheese pulls to the streets of Vancouver. Stop by for samples of Armstrong's Cheese Grilled Sandwich and Cheese & Mac, two comfort food

    Free
  • Lansdowne Centre Food Garden | Free Gardening Workshops Thursdays

    Lansdowne Centre Lansdowne Centre Unit 314 – 5300 No. 3 Road, Richmond

    Now entering its sixth year, the Lansdowne Centre Food Garden program continues to support the local community by growing fresh fruits, vegetables, and herbs that are donated to local community organizations and the Richmond Food Bank Society, helping address food insecurity in Richmond. The program also offers free weekly gardening

    Free
  • The Perfect Bite | A Dinner Experience Inspired by Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

    Glowbal 590 W Georgia St 590 W Georgia St, Vancouver

    Gather your closest (and hungriest) friends to sift through Chef Maribelle Moore's 4-course mystery infused with delicious food-based puzzles. They say never play with your food, but those people never had to solve a murder... In collaboration with Netflix, Secret City presents a one-of-a-kind Murder Mystery Dinner experience. Set in

    $165
  • Grad School Improv

    Grad School Improv
    Little Mountain Gallery 110 Water Street, Vancouver

    Grad School Improv perform a theatrical genre-based improv show every third Friday of the month at Little Mountain Gallery (LMG). Known for hits like Point Grey's Anatomy, English Baywatch, and Murder on the West Coast Express, GSI creates incredibly unique shows, riveting stories, and hilarious scenes. It's always a good

    $15
  • Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Regatta

    Concord Pacific Place 88 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver

    The free Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Regatta returns to Concord Pacific Place on Saturday, August 22, bringing a full day of dragon boat racing, live local music, cultural programming, food trucks, and family-friendly activities to Vancouver's waterfront. The one-day celebration will feature the city's top dragon boat teams competing before

    Free
  • The Birth Standard

    The Birth Standard
    lululemon West 4th, 2nd Floor 2101 W 4th Avenue, Vancouver

    The Birth Standard Prenatal Class is a three day workshop designed to support and empower you through the transition into parenthood—both mentally and physically. Grounded in evidence-based education, this comprehensive course guides you from pregnancy and labour through the early days at home with your baby. Led by Blair Graham

  • 15th Annual Vancouver Vintage Motorcycle Show & Shine

    Deeley Motorcycle Exhibition 1875 Boundary Road, Vancouver

    Join us for the 15th edition of Vancouver’s favourite vintage motorcycle celebration! Whether you ride, restore, or simply admire these classic machines, everyone is welcome. What to Expect:. 🏍 Vintage motorcycles on display, from rare classics to restored beauties 🎨 Access to our Riders Choice exhibit 🍔 Hot Dog Food

    Free
  • Richmond Maritime Festival 2026

    Britannia Shipyards National Historic Site 5180 Westwater Dr, Richmond, BC

    The 23rd annual Richmond Maritime Festival welcomes all to Steveston on Aug. 22–23, 2026 to explore the rich nautical culture of the community. The free, family-friendly event will feature a vibrant lineup of workshops, puppet shows, and live entertainment. Spotlight performers are the Naden Band, the 35-member ensemble of the

    Free
  • Salmon Sessions Music Festival 2026

    Semiahmoo Fish and Games Club Surrey 1284 184 St, Surrey

    Salmon Sessions Music Festival returns to South Surrey on August 22, 2026, for a full day of live music, local food and drinks, artisan vendors, and community celebration. Featuring performances by Wailin' Walker Band, Generous Thieves, Westwood Theory, Rowan, Three Nines Fine, and more, this family-friendly festival supports local salmon

    $25
  • A special performance by Vancouver electronic music artist Hoang

    Concord Pacific Place 88 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver

    Vancouver electronic music artist Hoang returns home for a special hometown performance at the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Regatta on Saturday, August 22 at 5:30PM at Concord Pacific Place. The globally recognized EDM artist will headline the TD Main Stage as part of a free, one-day celebration featuring live music,

    Free