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The Good Stuff $50 and Under Market returns to Heritage Hall, 3102 Main Street, from November 30 to December 1, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. This is a curated show for the budget-conscious holiday shopper looking for handmade gifts and stocking stuffers. The Good Stuff $50 and Under
Another hilarious comedy and music show is coming your way, Vancouver. Conscious Comedy is hitting the stage at the Shamshiri Caveman for the first time. Fringe-tastic comedy shows have been a huge success in the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, and on tour in Calgary. It's the only West Coast comedy
Ann Mortifee’s Reflections on Crooked Walking returns to The Firehall! In this JUNO Award-nominated family musical, four unlikely friends go in search of a magic word that will allow them to escape the games of a mysterious manipulator named Opia and try to follow the lead of a strange presence
Join us at Honey Drop, hosted by Rhythm Sanctuary, for a night of sultry sounds of R&B, Afrobeats, and Hip-Hop. Located at the new speakeasy, Lotus Den, tucked downstairs of Kosoo Pocha. Come dressed to slay, bring your besties, sip cocktails, take cute pics in the sexy red lighting, and
Calling all Swifties! Get in your science era and get ready to Shake It Off at a special After Dark: Eras Edition at Science World on December 4th, from 6-10 pm. Spend the evening inside Vancouver's very own mirrorball! Don your most whimsical, era-inspired bejewelled outfit and prepared for an
Prepare to be whisked away on a dough-lightful cabaret of classic holiday songs as The Gingerbread Men return to the Arts Club stage this holiday season. Fresh out of the pan with their signature golly-gee charm, toe-tapping tunes, and buttery-smooth harmonies, The Gingerbread Men: A(nother) Holiday Cabaret is the perfect
Pi Theatre launches this year’s Pi Provocateurs Performance Series with Rat Academy by Edmonton, Alberta’s Batrabbit Collective, from Thursday, December 5 to Saturday, December 7, 2024. Do you like rats? Good. Come along with the two last Albertan rats as they teach you the ways of the rodent. Fingers, a
CBC’s holiday campaign is back, and it has a new name! Our annual beloved fundraiser is now called “Make the Season Kind”, in support of communities in need and food banks in B.C. The name is new, but the purpose is the same. For over 37 years, British Columbians have
Join us on December 7th at the Holiday Mahjong Social for an afternoon of nostalgia, community, and holiday spirit! In collaboration with Joy Luck Club Vancouver, come enjoy a friendly drop-in game or two of Mahjong. Bring the whole family as there will be a mahjong-themed holiday craft for all
The 4th annual First Pick Handmade Holiday Pop-Up Market returns this December to transform Heritage Hall into a 3,300-square foot boutique and sustainable shopping event from Saturday, December 7 to Sunday, December 8 at 3102 Main Street, Vancouver, from 11:00 am to 6:00 pm daily. First Pick Handmade events are
The VPMA is thrilled to welcome back the spine-tingling storytellers Gina and Victoria from Haunted History BC! Warm up with blankets, hot chocolate, or tea, which are included with your ticket, and enjoy as Gina and Victoria weave their ghost stories and chilling narratives. This is the perfect event for:
Experience African music in an innovative fusion of sounds and traditions. This unique concert features acclaimed artists Kurai Mubaiwa (Zimbabwe), Kofi Gbolonyo (Ghana), and Dizu Plaatjies (South Africa) performing with violin, viola, and cello, showcasing mbira, percussion, and rare Southern African bow instruments. The program includes soulful Shona mbira songs,