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
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
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,
Datsun & Nissan Z enthusiasts, we are doing it again this August! All 7 generations of Z cars are welcome to join! 103 Z cars joined us in 2023, 118 in 2024, and 125 in 2025. Will we see more Z cars this year? - Self-organized group ride to the
Join us for the 31st Annual Metro Vancouver Feast of Fields at UBC Farm – a three-hour wandering harvest festival that celebrates the connections between farmers and chefs, field and table, and farm folks and city folks. With a wine glass and napkin in hand, you will stroll from tent
Hot Off The Press celebrates all forms of printmaking, showcasing everything from linocuts to screen printing to risographs to giclees. Expect everything from the traditional to contemporary. Discover an exciting collection of prints by talented local artists that are sure to catch your eye. 🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤 Hot Off The Press @
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority will host its annual Port Day on Saturday, August 29, at Canada Place, inviting the community to learn about the maritime industry and its role in moving Canadian trade. The free, family-friendly event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and features live entertainment, interactive
Walk with Me is a collaborative art exhibition featuring paintings created by teams of artists - people who are part of the L'Arche community. Artists worked together, sharing ideas, and bring their unique perspectives. The result is more than a piece of art, it is a reflection of friendship, trust
Big feelings need real tools. SKY Kids Vancouver is Art of Living's lively four-afternoon summer program for children ages 8–12. Children learn practical, age-appropriate stress-management skills through breathing and calming tools, games, movement and teamwork. The program supports calm, focus, confidence, communication, leadership and emotional steadiness. Children also discover the
Step into an evening of spellbinding science at After Dark: Science of Sleight – Magic Edition. Be amazed by incredible performances from some of Vancouver's top magicians, then uncover the science behind sleight of hand, misdirection, and illusion. Wander the galleries with a drink in hand, explore the fascinating Puzzles
Experience a Japanese summer festival, kicking off with an outdoor dance party for all ages featuring local DJ beats and food vendors in the festive garden. The main festivities offer over 20 performances, including powerful taiko drumming, exciting samurai and ninja shows, and shamisen players from Japan. Taste your way
10 albums and over 45 years into their storied career, Tuareg musical pioneers and Grammy-winners Tinariwen are returning to their roots. Fierce advocates for their people’s nomadic culture that exists in the desert borderlands between Mali and Algeria, Tinariwen’s bluesy, guitar-driven music has found global acclaim over the past two