Every Wednesday in August 2025 (Pre-show entertainment by local DJs Mango Sweet at 7:00pm, movies begin at dusk) Enjoy a hit movie on our huge inflatable screen under the stars. Bring your blankets, chairs, and pillows, and we’ll provide the movies: August 6 – Shrek (2001) August 13 – The
Perseid Meteor Shower Event: Your Guide to the Cosmos! Join the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre and RASC for a special Perseid Meteor Shower Primer Event on Friday, August 8th, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM. This primer event is perfect for the general public and families eager to learn
Colin Mochrie returns to the Arts Club for two unforgettable nights of improv! The legendary Canadian improviser previously appeared on our stages in the mid-1980s productions of She Stoops to Conquer and Taking Steps. Since then, he has become a household name as a core cast member of both the
Pleasant Day Festival is a vibrant celebration of the community, culture, and businesses that make Mount Pleasant unique. Spanning Main Street from 16th to King Edward Ave, this one-day street festival brings the neighbourhood together with live music, delicious food, interactive activities, and more. Presented by the Mount Pleasant Business
Black Box Theatre Co. is bringing THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to the Waterfront Theatre on Granville Island in Vancouver, BC from August 13 to 30, 2025. This brilliant piece of theatre blends farce and physical comedy with a good old murder mystery. It’s like Agatha Christie meets Monty Python.
Meet Me in Gastown returns Aug 14, 4–9 PM, with 16 top restaurants, live music from Latin to orchestral pop, and a cocktail patio party. Free, all-ages, and in support of A Better Life Foundation, it’s an evening of food, music, and community in one of Vancouver’s most iconic neighbourhoods.
Queer people were defined as law-breakers by the Canadian Criminal Code. But the laws were already broken. Join queer storyteller Glenn Tkach, creator of the award-winning Really Gay History Tour, as he delves into the legal history of Vancouver’s queer community. Discover the surprising ways that Canadian law shaped local
Get ready for an After Dark like no other, because for the very first time, we're taking the party outdoors! Join us in the Ken Spencer Science Park for an adults-only summer bash. Groove to live music from BC musicians Ian Cromwell and Lenny Paller, connect with outdoor groups, and
Ever wished there was a night when everyone wore something handmade—and totally understood how amazing that is? Good news, maker friends! You’re invited to Sewjo’s Launch Party — A Frocktail Event! Whether your jam is making a me-made capsule wardrobe, quilting heirlooms, stitching cosplay costumes, designing drag outfits, flipping thrift
On August 16th, the streets of South Granville will transform into a walkable tasting route, where ticket holders can explore over 20 curated stops featuring unique selections from local wineries, distilleries, and cideries – all perfectly paired with stylish finds and creative surprises. Think aperitivo hour meets gallery hop, with
Light Up Chinatown! returns this year with an exciting lineup of food, entertainment, and cultural activities to celebrate the vibrancy of Vancouver’s Chinatown. Presented by RBC, Light Up Chinatown! is a free two-day festival that features live entertainment. There will also be a dedicated kids' zone, cultural performances, interactive activities
This free outdoor concert promises a beautiful evening of intercultural music: the perfect playlist for a summer evening on the Drive. Bring a blanket or a lawn chair, and join us in the park! Vocalists D'arcy Han, Robyn Jacob, Saina Khaledi, and Amy Stephen will perform a colourful selection of