Metro Vancouver events calendar for September 2026. Best festivals, concerts, fun things to do, free kids activities, street fairs, and Labor Day weekend events in Vancouver, BC.

September 2, 2026

Wed

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

This exhibition continues the showcase of Dempsey Bob's work that was previously held in Port Edward

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2026 PNE Fair

The PNE is proud to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 Fair programming, running from August 22 to September 7

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

After Dark: Science of Sleight – Magic Edition

Step into Science World for an evening of spellbinding science. Get enchanted by some of Vancouver’s top magicians, then dig into the science behind sleight of hand, misdirection, and illusion

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. CF Montréal

MLS Regular Season

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Barenaked Ladies

Barenaked Ladies is a Canadian rock band formed in 1988 in Scarborough

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

September 3, 2026

Thu

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

This exhibition continues the showcase of Dempsey Bob's work that was previously held in Port Edward

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2026 PNE Fair

The PNE is proud to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 Fair programming, running from August 22 to September 7

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: “Weird Al” Yankovic: Bigger & Weirder 2026 Tour

Weird Al brings his legendary full-production multimedia comedy rock show back to the concert stage with the BIGGER & WEIRDER 2026 Tour, playing his iconic hits as well as some never-performed-live-before fan favorites

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

September 4, 2026

Fri

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

This exhibition continues the showcase of Dempsey Bob's work that was previously held in Port Edward

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2026 PNE Fair

The PNE is proud to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 Fair programming, running from August 22 to September 7

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Miss Int'l Diva Canada World

More than a pageant — Miss International World Canada is an international stage that celebrates Canadian women through culture, leadership, and purpose-driven excellence, representing Canada on the world stage

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Earth, Wind & Fire

Legendary music group and one of the best-selling artists of all time, Earth, Wind & Fire will perform at the PNE for the first time!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

September 5, 2026

Sat

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

This exhibition continues the showcase of Dempsey Bob's work that was previously held in Port Edward

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

2026 PNE Fair

The PNE is proud to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 Fair programming, running from August 22 to September 7

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Every Child Matters Open House

Walk the path of truth and reconciliation together

Surrey | Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Downtown's Front Yard: Hyack Square Market Days

Spend your Saturday in the heart of Downtown New West at Hyack Market Days in Hyack Square

New Westminster | Hyack Square | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

The Death And Life Of Granville Street Walking Tour

Join Forbidden Tours for The Death and Life of Granville Street on Saturdays in September

Vancouver | outside Vancouver City Centre SkyTrain Station | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | History

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Free Fringe Patio Music Series 2026

The free Fringe Patio music series is a showcase of local musicians running throughout the Fringe, kicking off early on Labour Day weekend with a lineup co-presented with the Coastal Jazz and Blues Society

Vancouver | Ocean Artworks on Granville Island | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. St. Louis City SC

MLS Regular Season

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Pierce The Veil

Pierce the Veil is an American rock band formed in San Diego, California in 2006. It was founded by brothers Vic and Mike Fuentes after the disbanding of Before Today, which formed out of the San Diego punk scene

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

September 6, 2026

Sun

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

This exhibition continues the showcase of Dempsey Bob's work that was previously held in Port Edward

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

2026 PNE Fair

The PNE is proud to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 Fair programming, running from August 22 to September 7

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Free Fringe Patio Music Series 2026

The free Fringe Patio music series is a showcase of local musicians running throughout the Fringe, kicking off early on Labour Day weekend with a lineup co-presented with the Coastal Jazz and Blues Society

Vancouver | Ocean Artworks on Granville Island | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Folklore Festival 2026 Multicultural Gala

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Sarah McLachlan

Sarah McLachlan is one of the most celebrated singer songwriters in entertainment with over 40 million albums sold worldwide

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

September 7, 2026

Mon

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2026 PNE Fair

The PNE is proud to unveil its highly anticipated 2026 Fair programming, running from August 22 to September 7

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Free Fringe Patio Music Series 2026

The free Fringe Patio music series is a showcase of local musicians running throughout the Fringe, kicking off early on Labour Day weekend with a lineup co-presented with the Coastal Jazz and Blues Society

Vancouver | Ocean Artworks on Granville Island | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Boy George & Culture Club

Culture Club are an English new wave band formed in London in 1981. The band comprises Boy George, Roy Hay, and Mikey Craig, and formerly included Jon Moss

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

September 10, 2026

Thu

September 11, 2026

Fri

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

stɑl’əw̓ Pow Wow

Langley | Langley Events Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Barnside Harvest Festival 2026

The festival returns to Paterson Park from September 11 to 13, 2026 with three stages of multi-generational programming spanning rock, country, alternative, roots, and beyond

Delta | Paterson Park | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

Ballet BC – Balanchine’s Apollo & Other Works

Three acclaimed works open Ballet Vancouver's inaugural season in a dazzling triple bill of breathtaking range

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Yuk Yuk’s Surrey Stand-Up Comedy Shows:Dale Ward and Damonde Tschritter

Damonde recently became the first Canadian winner in the 27 year history of the illustrious Seattle International Comedy Competition

Surrey | Elements Casino Surrey | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

September 12, 2026

Sat

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Wings Over Iona

Join us to witness one of nature’s wonders — the fall migration of shorebirds, songbirds, and waterfowl as they journey from northern breeding grounds to warmer habitats in the south

Richmond | Iona Beach Regional Park | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Filipino Fest

Come celebrate Filipino culture at Museum of Surrey with food, live performances, vendors, textile displays, Tagalog and English storytelling sessions and more!

Surrey | Surrey Museum | Family | Free

Fleetwood Festival

A community celebration packed with music, laughter, and family-friendly entertainment

Surrey | Francis Park | 11:00 am to 6:20 pm | Family | Free

Dished Presents: Picklefest™ Vancouver 2026

Featuring 40+ vendors offering all things pickled and fermented with fully licensed beverage selections and live music

Vancouver | City Centre Artist Lodge | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

stɑl’əw̓ Pow Wow

Langley | Langley Events Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival

Every Child Matters Open House

Walk the path of truth and reconciliation together

Surrey | Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Downtown's Front Yard: Hyack Square Market Days

Spend your Saturday in the heart of Downtown New West at Hyack Market Days in Hyack Square

New Westminster | Hyack Square | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Barnside Harvest Festival 2026

The festival returns to Paterson Park from September 11 to 13, 2026 with three stages of multi-generational programming spanning rock, country, alternative, roots, and beyond

Delta | Paterson Park | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music

Indigenous Culture: Squamish Nation Wool Weaving

Join Spelexilh, Anjeanette Dawson of the S7wx7wú7mesh Nation, for a two-session, beginner-friendly workshop in wool weaving.

West Vancouver | Music Box, Harmony Room | Workshop

The Death And Life Of Granville Street Walking Tour

Join Forbidden Tours for The Death and Life of Granville Street on Saturdays in September

Vancouver | outside Vancouver City Centre SkyTrain Station | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | History

Do Go On: Canada Tour 2026

Do Go On is a comedy/history podcast hosted by Australian Comedians Dave Warneke, Jess Perkins and Matt Stewart

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Lecture

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

Ballet BC – Balanchine’s Apollo & Other Works

Three acclaimed works open Ballet Vancouver's inaugural season in a dazzling triple bill of breathtaking range

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Searching for Serafim: An Author Talk with Ruby Smith Diaz

Join Ruby Smith Diaz, author of Searching for Serafim: The Life and Legacy of Serafim “Joe” Fortes

Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Lecture

Vancouver Hot Sauce Festival 2026

Get ready to turn up the heat & taste some hot sauces with fellow spice lovers. Pepper Eating contest! Performers & Rooftop Wrestling!

Vancouver | Skript Kitchen | 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Food / Wine

Vancouver Hot Sauce Festival. Rooftop After Party ft Dusk Pro Wrestling

Get ready to turn up the heat & taste some hot sauces with fellow spice lovers. Pepper Eating contest! Performers & Rooftop Wrestling!

Vancouver | Skript Kitchen | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Yuk Yuk’s Surrey Stand-Up Comedy Shows:Dale Ward and Damonde Tschritter

Damonde recently became the first Canadian winner in the 27 year history of the illustrious Seattle International Comedy Competition

Surrey | Elements Casino Surrey | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

Nosferatu: Silent Sinema with the Invincible Czars

A symphony of horror

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Film

Role Model Presents: Chuck On Tour

Support: Sarnia

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Yuk Yuk’s Surrey Stand-Up Comedy Shows: Dark Comedy with Dale Ward and Alex Carr

A dark evening with 2 of Canada’s best touring headline comedians: Dale Ward and Alex Carr

Surrey | Elements Casino Surrey | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy

September 13, 2026

Sun

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

stɑl’əw̓ Pow Wow

Langley | Langley Events Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival

Barnside Harvest Festival 2026

The festival returns to Paterson Park from September 11 to 13, 2026 with three stages of multi-generational programming spanning rock, country, alternative, roots, and beyond

Delta | Paterson Park | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. Austin FC

MLS Regular Season

Vancouver | BC Place | 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Artcell

Get ready, Vancouver! Dhaka Club Vancouver brings you Artcell Live in Vancouver

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Music

VaughnCo Entertainment is proud to present: Highwaymen – Great Outlaws Tribute Show

The Highwaymen Show pays tribute to the great American Outlaws of Country Music - Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

September 14, 2026

Mon

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

September 15, 2026

Tue

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

POV36 Film Festival – The 36th Persistence of Vision (POV) Film Festival

Join us as we celebrate the next generation of filmmakers at the 36th Annual Persistence of Vision (POV). Film Festival, proudly presented by students of the UBC Film Production Program

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Presented by Live Nation: Foster The People: Good Mourning Sunshine Tour

Foster the People is an American indie pop band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 2009. Its members include founder and frontman Mark Foster and keyboardist Isom Innis

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

September 16, 2026

Wed

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

POV36 Film Festival – The 36th Persistence of Vision (POV) Film Festival

Join us as we celebrate the next generation of filmmakers at the 36th Annual Persistence of Vision (POV). Film Festival, proudly presented by students of the UBC Film Production Program

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

September 17, 2026

Thu

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Yuk Yuk’s Surrey Stand-Up Comedy Shows: Rising Comics Championship Finals

The Rising Comics Championship Grand Final features the top six comedians from the semi-finals, plus two hand-selected wildcards, competing for the Garry Yuill Memorial Award and cash prizes of $500, $350, and $150

Surrey | Elements Casino Surrey | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

September 18, 2026

Fri

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Witch Perfect. An All-live Singing Parody

Witch Perfect Is An All Live-singing, Comedy Parody Based On The Cult-classic And Audience Favorite Disney Film “hocus Pocus!”

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

September 19, 2026

Sat

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

VFF 2026: Free Flamenco Showcase

Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion | 12:30 am to 6:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free

Indigenous Culture: Squamish Nation Wool Weaving

Join Spelexilh, Anjeanette Dawson of the S7wx7wú7mesh Nation, for a two-session, beginner-friendly workshop in wool weaving.

West Vancouver | Music Box, Harmony Room | Workshop

The Death And Life Of Granville Street Walking Tour

Join Forbidden Tours for The Death and Life of Granville Street on Saturdays in September

Vancouver | outside Vancouver City Centre SkyTrain Station | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | History

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Wes Barker

Wes Barker is the funniest magician touring today! Wild tricks, hilarious stories, and incredible feats. A magic show like you’ve never experienced.

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Show

Johnny Blue Skies & the Dark Clouds – Mutiny for the Masses 2026 Tour

John Sturgill Simpson is an American country music singer-songwriter and actor

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

September 20, 2026

Sun

Sunflower Festival at Richmond Country Farms

Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival is now open for the season, transforming 20 acres of fields into a sea of bright yellow beneath blue summer skies

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Vancouver Fringe Festival 2026

The Vancouver Fringe Festival returns for 11 days of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, music, and more September 10–20, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival

The upcoming 38th annual Vancouver Queer Film Festival takes place in-person September 10-20, 2026 and online September 21-27, 2026

Vancouver | different places | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Film

VFF 2026: Free Flamenco Showcase

Vancouver | Ocean Artworks Pavilion | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Foo Fighters: Take Cover Tour 2026

Lineup: Foo Fighters, Queens of the Stone Age, Gouge Away

Vancouver | BC Place | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Revolution: Sonu Nigam Live in Concert

Sonu Nigam is an Indian playback singer, music director, dubbing artist and actor. He is considered one of the most versatile singers in India, with a wide vocal range

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Babes, Babes, Babes! Burlesque. Drag. Comedy

The Babes Babes Babes Show Is A Jam-packed, Laugh Out Loud, Adults Only Cabaret!

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

September 22, 2026

Tue

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

VFF 2026: Flamenco Guitar Concert with Iminah Kani & Philippe Jean

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026. A concert by Philippe Jean & Iminah Kani (Montreal/Salt Spring Island), co-presented by Alliance Française

Vancouver | Alliance Française | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

The Friends of Chamber Music present Takács Quartet (Hungary/USA)

Just past its 50th anniversary season, and with a new cellist, the Takács Quartet, our perennial favourites in concert, returns to Vancouver

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

VFF 2026: Raíz Viva by Jafelin Helten

The Living Roots of Flamenco Culture: Raíz Viva is a powerful performance that moves from the deepest traditions of cante jondo to the brightest expressions of celebration

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

September 23, 2026

Wed

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Steve Hofstetter

One of YouTube’s most popular comics with over 225 million views and half a billion more on Facebook, Steve Hofstetter is also the host of Finding Babe Ruth on FS1

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

VFF 2026: Raíz Viva by Jafelin Helten

The Living Roots of Flamenco Culture: Raíz Viva is a powerful performance that moves from the deepest traditions of cante jondo to the brightest expressions of celebration

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

September 24, 2026

Thu

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

VFF 2026: United Elements by Kasandra Flamenco

United Elements is a powerful performance that explores the journey of bringing together the fragmented parts of ourselves

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

September 25, 2026

Fri

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Dan Savage presents: 2026 HUMP! Film Festival – Fall Lineup

New season. New fantasies. New filmmakers. HUMP! returns with an entirely new collection of short films for Fall 2026.

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Film

VFF 2026: Jewels by Karen Flamenco

Jewels is an innovative production that reimagines George Balanchine’s iconic masterpiece through the visceral, expressive lens of flamenco

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

September 26, 2026

Sat

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival 2026

Experience enchanting live music, giant lanterns and illuminated art set among the towering trees and flowing waters of Renfrew Ravine

Vancouver | Various locations, Renfrew-Collingwood | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Walks with History: Shipyards

Experience the rich history of North Vancouver across two unique walking tours that celebrate the place we call home

North Vancouver | MONOVA: Museum of North Vancouver | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

Every Child Matters Open House

Walk the path of truth and reconciliation together

Surrey | Totest Aleng: Indigenous Learning House | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | University Boulevard | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

The soundtrack to your summer is back! The third season of Summer Sounds at UBC Point Grey is here — and it’s bigger, brighter, and better than ever!

Vancouver | Norman MacKenzie Square | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music | Free

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival Main Day Events

Enjoy family-friendly activities, live music & performance, artisan booths and our Harvest Veggie Contest

Vancouver | Slocan Park | 4:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Family | Free

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Dan Savage presents: 2026 HUMP! Film Festival – Fall Lineup

New season. New fantasies. New filmmakers. HUMP! returns with an entirely new collection of short films for Fall 2026.

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Film

Zeds Dead: Journey Of A Lifetime Tour

Zeds Dead is a Canadian electronic music duo from Toronto consisting of Dylan Mamid, also known as DC, and Zachary Rapp-Rovan, also known as Hooks

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | Music

Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival Main Day Events: Streamside Lanterns

Explore illuminated art and intriguing sounds among the towering trees and the flowing waters of Renfrew Community Park

Vancouver | Renfrew Community Park | 7:15 pm to 9:15 pm | Family | Free

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs. D.C. United

MLS Regular Season

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm

VFF 2026: Nuevo IV - Lo Nuevo y lo Añejo

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026. A production by Flamenco Rosario with guest artists from Spain, featuring an opening performance by Semilla Flamenca (Seattle)

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

September 27, 2026

Sun

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Flamenco Festival 2026

Celebrating over 35 years, The Vancouver Flamenco Festival is at the core of the city’s flourishing flamenco scene, encouraging innovation and experimentation, while remaining deeply rooted in the traditions of the beloved aesthetic.

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Dance

Vancouver Short Film Showcase: Volume Two

DreamBoard Production House and the Rio Theatre are joining forces to present the Vancouver Short Film Showcase: Volume Two!

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Film

The Arts Club Presents: Heist By Arun Lakra

The Heart-racing Crime Caper

Vancouver | Stanley BFL CANADA Stage | 1:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Folklore Festival 2026

Get ready for an unforgettable celebration of culture, heritage, music, dance, and community at the 7th Annual Folklore Festival!

Surrey | different places | 4:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Festival

Sammy Obeid

Guess who’s back in 2026 to keep Vancouver laughing… The East Van Laugh RioT is pleased to welcome back comedian Sammy Obeid – with all-new material!

Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy

VFF 2026: La Música del Flamenco with Mercedes Cortes & Gareth Owen

he performance is followed by a flamenco juerga, an informal gathering where audiences are invited to experience and participate in the vibrant spirit of flamenco firsthand

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts