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Join us on Friday June 28th from 5:00pm to 11:00pm as we celebrate Filipino Heritage Month with the unique performances of Jaenna Cali and Mikey Jose! Immerse yourself in the rich history of the Philippines with musical performances, arts and crafts, photo wall, food and curated cocktails + more! What
Experience the extraordinary blues ensemble Scott Smith and the Double Shuffle, live at Mel Lehan Hall. Scott Smith is crafting a diverse set-list that traverses various blues subgenres: From the raw intensity of Whiskey blues to the poignant melodies of Blues Ballads; from gritty Texas Blues to electrifying rhythms of
Join us for summer's sauciest slumber party! A stand-up comedy show like no other, this show is packed with some of Vancouver's funniest comedians, hosted by your favourite chaotic duo - Cass & Niki! Featuring stand-up comedians showcased on Just For Laughs, SiriusXM CBC, and more! On Friday, June 28th,
Sapphic Speed Dating at The Junction: Pre-Pride Edition (Suggested Age under 35. Note: suggested age is not mandatory) Meet someone new just in time for Pride! Are you a little tired of online dating? Been wondering if you're getting catfished or not? Maybe Tinder has you swiping left? Is Bumble
Grammy award-winning rapper Killer Mike performs with his choir the Mighty Midnight Revival as part of the 2024 Vancouver International Jazz Festival on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre, 630 Hamilton Street in Vancouver. Opening set by DJ Shub. For tickets or festival schedules, please visit coastaljazz.ca.
Comedy play, back for a third run. Join Dave as he hilariously navigates online dating. Starring Jill Zavazal and Bernie Yao, written by Clive Scarff. Playing at the Shamshiri Caveman Restaurant every Saturday night, tickets at Brown Paper Tickets.
Join RAVEN for a paddle-powered & beachside floating concert! Desirée Dawson and Jody Okabe will be playing a sun-soaked set of inspiring tunes from the deck of the Providence, a tall sailing ship anchored just off Jericho Beach. This year, we are fundraising to support the Heiltsuk Nation as they
The City of Richmond, Steveston Community Society and Richmond Agricultural and Industrial Society present the 77th annual Steveston Salmon Festival on July 1, 2024. Taking place across Steveston Village, “Canada’s biggest little birthday party” celebrates the community with a show-stopping parade, live music, family-friendly activities, and much more. Foodies will
Metropolis at Metrotown’s first-ever Night Market at the Met is a vibrant and free-to-enter outdoor event inspired by the bustling hawker centres of Asia. From July 4-7, explore a dynamic mix of food vendors, live entertainment, and fun activities, making it the perfect destination for families, friends, and food enthusiasts.
Step into the vibrant ‘Jharokha Garden’, where the extraordinary unfolds and everything glitters, especially the crowd. This year’s Indian Summer Festival kicks off with the spectacular PARADOX Opening Party, your moment to bask in fun and fancy. The evening will feature the soaring tunes of standout Canadian artist Shruti Ramani.
Celebrating its 14th year, the Indian Summer Festival in Vancouver, running from July 4-14, 2024, promises an extraordinary exploration of arts and culture under this year’s evocative theme, PARADOX. This year’s programming considers spaces of diverse truths, where simple binaries fall short of understanding the world around us. This July,
Lipont Gallery presents - Group Exhibition ALLUSIVE Featuring Painting, Drawing, Ceramics, Collages, and Photography by Kay Austen, Roy Hoh, Jiabao Shen, Xiangmei Su, Wenli Yang, June Yun, and Monique Zhang. As the summer season unfolds in Vancouver, local artists channel nature’s wonders, social environments, and personal memories through their talents