District Local | Vancouver Events and Lifestyle
Celebrating Vancouver arts, culture, and lifestyle. The best events, restaurants, festivals, visual arts, performing arts, live music, comedy, and more.
Join us for the South Flats Pet Social on May 24th from 12–4 PM at 555 Great Northern Way, in front of Nemesis Cafe. Enjoy an afternoon of tail-wagging fun featuring local pet vendors like Working Dog Co, Doggo Hearts, and Rawbone, $10 pet portraits by Cold Nose Studio, a
Get ready for an unforgettable evening of art, music and live performance at the Vancouver Art Gallery! For one night only this spring, the Gallery transforms into a vibrant playground filled with thought-provoking performances, live DJ sets and immersive art experiences. Dance the night away, make art with friends and
Dinner, Drag, Drinks… and a Detective? Interact with the suspects, solve a puzzle, collect clues and help our detective solve the murder! Dont miss this one-of-a-kind Murder Mystery Dinner theatre experience only available in Vancouver – a musical murder mystery show with clues to collect and puzzles to solve. Can
The Vancouver IG Wealth Management Walk for Alzheimer’s, presented by Go Auto, returns to Creekside Community Centre on Sunday, May 25! This fun and family-friendly event helps raise vital funds for the Alzheimer Society of B.C. and shows people affected by dementia that they don’t have to walk the journey
Experience an award-winning musical journey like no other as Jasmine Jazz returns to the enchanting Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden for an unforgettable afternoon of genre-defying brilliance. Winners of the prestigious West Coast Music Award, this extraordinary ensemble combines the Jodi Proznick Trio and the Vancouver Chinese Music ensemble.
Joshua Beamish/MOVETHECOMPANY celebrates 20 years of choreographic innovation with a dazzling, two-night-only 20th Anniversary Gala at the Vancouver Playhouse on May 29 & 30, 2025. Showcasing five captivating works – from a playful, Beach Boys-inspired ballet to the jazz-infused tonality of John Adams – the mixed program is a virtuosic
Miss Delta Daggers presents A Vintage Burlesque Bingo at The Cascade Room! Join us for an enchanting evening of vintage glamour featuring Bingo, classic burlesque, cabaret & many other treats with prizes to be won at the end of each Bingo game! DOORS OPEN: 8:00 PM SHOW/GAMES START: 8:30 PM
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