Metro Vancouver events calendar for January 2020. Best festivals, concerts, fairs, fun things to do, New Year's Day events, kids activities, free entertainment in Vancouver, BC.
January 1, 2020
Wed
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
There is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art at Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Holiday Break at the Space Centre
Do you have a young space enthusiast in the family? Come to the Space Centre over the Holiday Break for an out-of-this-world experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
22nd Annual Winter Ice Palace
Enjoy our annual seasonal skate and get into the Christmas spirit!
Surrey | Cloverdale Ice Arena | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
35th Annual Resolution Run - Vancouver
Why the Resolution Run® and Walk? Start the New Year off on the right foot by establishing or maintaining an active lifestyle. In addition to post-event refreshments, you will also receive a Unisex Resolution Run® Jacket
Vancouver | Running Room | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
1st Annual New West Fall Clothing Swap
Fall is upon us so let's all gather together and bring our lightly used clothing to gift to others in our community!
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vancouver Giants vs. Victoria Royals
One of the very best WHL rivalries takes center stage on New Years Day 2020 when the Giants clash with their 2019 Round 2 playoff foes, the Victoria Royals
Langley | Langley Events Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Sports
Polar Bear Toonie Skate
Join us for ice skating, face painting, crafts and games
Burnaby | Bill Copeland Sports Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Family
Aurora Winter Festival
This November, the Aurora Winter Festival will expand to fifteen acres for its 2019 event, which has been relocated to Hastings Park in order to accommodate the expansion and take the festival to a whole new level
Vancouver | Hastings Park | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family
Salute to Vienna New Year's Concert
Strauss Symphony of Canada featuring the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Music
VanDusen Festival of Lights
Experience VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating 15 acres of VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
January 2, 2020
ThuWindow Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
There is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art at Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Holiday Break at the Space Centre
Do you have a young space enthusiast in the family? Come to the Space Centre over the Holiday Break for an out-of-this-world experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
22nd Annual Winter Ice Palace
Enjoy our annual seasonal skate and get into the Christmas spirit!
Surrey | Cloverdale Ice Arena | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition:A Line of Purpose
This fall, the Contemporary Art Gallery has partnered with the Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week (VIFW) Mentorship Program to create a collaborative exhibition exploring intersections of contemporary art and Indigenous fashion
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: Sreshta Rit Premnath
For his first solo exhibition in Canada, Sreshta Rit Premnath will develop new work
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Aurora Winter Festival
This November, the Aurora Winter Festival will expand to fifteen acres for its 2019 event, which has been relocated to Hastings Park in order to accommodate the expansion and take the festival to a whole new level
Vancouver | Hastings Park | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family
VanDusen Festival of Lights
Experience VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating 15 acres of VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Chicago Blackhawks @ Vancouver Canucks
The regular season game
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
East Van Panto: Pinocchio
East Van Panto returns for a seventh year, welcoming back the creative team behind last year’s hit Wizard of Oz: playwright Marcus Youssef, composer Veda Hille, and director Stephen Drover
Vancouver | York Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
International Folk Dancing Drop-in Sessions
Let's Dance! Join us in learning folk dances set to ethnic music from around the world, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Surrey | Walnut Road Elementary School | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
2020 Year of Predictions
A comedic look at the news that might be with three special performances that will bring year 2020 to laughing start. A Comedic Look at the News That Might Be
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Patrick Street Productions presents It's A Wonderful Life
What would It’s a Wonderful Life have been like if Frank Capra had collaborated with the famed musical division of MGM? This heavenly musical adaptation brings you Capra’s beloved holiday story as a glorious new, classic musical!
New Westminster | Anvil Centre Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
January 3, 2020
FriWindow Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
There is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art at Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Holiday Break at the Space Centre
Do you have a young space enthusiast in the family? Come to the Space Centre over the Holiday Break for an out-of-this-world experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
22nd Annual Winter Ice Palace
Enjoy our annual seasonal skate and get into the Christmas spirit!
Surrey | Cloverdale Ice Arena | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition:A Line of Purpose
This fall, the Contemporary Art Gallery has partnered with the Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week (VIFW) Mentorship Program to create a collaborative exhibition exploring intersections of contemporary art and Indigenous fashion
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: Sreshta Rit Premnath
For his first solo exhibition in Canada, Sreshta Rit Premnath will develop new work
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Aurora Winter Festival
This November, the Aurora Winter Festival will expand to fifteen acres for its 2019 event, which has been relocated to Hastings Park in order to accommodate the expansion and take the festival to a whole new level
Vancouver | Hastings Park | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family
VanDusen Festival of Lights
Experience VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating 15 acres of VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Perihelion Family Night
Perihelion is the moment when the Earth will be closest to the sun for all of 2019. Astronomically this could be considered the start of the solar year, so we’re hosting a new year celebration!
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
East Van Panto: Pinocchio
East Van Panto returns for a seventh year, welcoming back the creative team behind last year’s hit Wizard of Oz: playwright Marcus Youssef, composer Veda Hille, and director Stephen Drover
Vancouver | York Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Langley Rivermen vs. Prince George Spruce Kings
Come cheer on the Langley Rivermen as they take on the Prince George Spruce Kings!
Langley | George Preston Recreation Centre | 7:15 pm to 10:15 pm | Sports
Snow White
Snow White A Traditional British Panto Written & Directed by Ellie King Magical, sparkling, toe-tapping fun abounds in this most traditional of British Pantos
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
2020 Year of Predictions
A comedic look at the news that might be with three special performances that will bring year 2020 to laughing start. A Comedic Look at the News That Might Be
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Patrick Street Productions presents It's A Wonderful Life
What would It’s a Wonderful Life have been like if Frank Capra had collaborated with the famed musical division of MGM? This heavenly musical adaptation brings you Capra’s beloved holiday story as a glorious new, classic musical!
New Westminster | Anvil Centre Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
The Jim Cuddy Band
Canada’s fan favourite, Jim Cuddy has announced the details of his Countrywide Soul Tour. Produced by Live Nation, the Countrywide Soul Tour kicks off in Kingston, Ontario on October 25th and will be in support of his new album Countrywide Soul
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
Frisky Friday
Bring the sizzle to your Friday night as improvisers explore the funny side of naughty. For adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Show
January 4, 2020
SatEmmanuel Christmas Tree Chipping & Bottle Drive
Bring your bottles and your Christmas Tree and we'll take care of it!
Surrey | Emmanuel Covenant Church | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Surrey Fire Fighters' Annual Tree Chip - Newton Athletic Park
Come get your Christmas tree chipped while supporting a great cause!
Surrey | Newton Athletic Park | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Surrey Fire Fighters' Annual Tree Chip - Guildford Town Centre
Come get your Christmas tree chipped while supporting a great cause!
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
There is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art at Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Christmas Tree Chipping by Knights of Columbus
Get your Christmas tree chipped at this event sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.
Surrey | St. Matthew's R.C. Parish | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Holiday Break at the Space Centre
Do you have a young space enthusiast in the family? Come to the Space Centre over the Holiday Break for an out-of-this-world experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
22nd Annual Winter Ice Palace
Enjoy our annual seasonal skate and get into the Christmas spirit!
Surrey | Cloverdale Ice Arena | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition:A Line of Purpose
This fall, the Contemporary Art Gallery has partnered with the Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week (VIFW) Mentorship Program to create a collaborative exhibition exploring intersections of contemporary art and Indigenous fashion
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Sreshta Rit Premnath
For his first solo exhibition in Canada, Sreshta Rit Premnath will develop new work
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Big Freeze Swims
Start the new year with a refreshing swim!
Surrey | Newton Recreation Centre | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Active Life / Health
Taste Vancouver North Van Shipyards Tour
While enjoying some great food and magnificent scenery learn all about Vancouver’s historic shipyard district that began with its discovery in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
Aurora Winter Festival
This November, the Aurora Winter Festival will expand to fifteen acres for its 2019 event, which has been relocated to Hastings Park in order to accommodate the expansion and take the festival to a whole new level
Vancouver | Hastings Park | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family
Snow White
Snow White A Traditional British Panto Written & Directed by Ellie King Magical, sparkling, toe-tapping fun abounds in this most traditional of British Pantos
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre
VanDusen Festival of Lights
Experience VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating 15 acres of VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
New York Rangers @ Vancouver Canucks
The regular season game
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
East Van Panto: Pinocchio
East Van Panto returns for a seventh year, welcoming back the creative team behind last year’s hit Wizard of Oz: playwright Marcus Youssef, composer Veda Hille, and director Stephen Drover
Vancouver | York Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Langley Rivermen vs. Surrey Eagles
Come cheer on the Langley Rivermen as they take on the Surrey Eagles!
Langley | George Preston Recreation Centre | 7:15 pm to 10:15 pm | Sports
2020 Year of Predictions
A comedic look at the news that might be with three special performances that will bring year 2020 to laughing start. A Comedic Look at the News That Might Be
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Patrick Street Productions presents It's A Wonderful Life
What would It’s a Wonderful Life have been like if Frank Capra had collaborated with the famed musical division of MGM? This heavenly musical adaptation brings you Capra’s beloved holiday story as a glorious new, classic musical!
New Westminster | Anvil Centre Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Pleasant Comedy at Our Town
On the first Saturday of every month, nice boy Colin Sharp brings top touring comedians from Vancouver and across the country right into the heart of Mount Pleasant
Vancouver | Our Town | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy
Arash and Masih Ap Live in Vancouver
Arash and Masih Ap perform live in Vancouver
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Performing Arts
Salsa & Latin Dance Night with Alberto Gonzalez & Teresa Szefler
Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Dance
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
The Late Show - Adult Only Improv Comedy
We're taking the furry hand-cuffs off our improvisers to present edgy, uncensored improv comedy for adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy
January 5, 2020
SunEmmanuel Christmas Tree Chipping & Bottle Drive
Bring your bottles and your Christmas Tree and we'll take care of it!
Surrey | Emmanuel Covenant Church | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
There is Truth Here: Creativity and Resilience in Children’s Art at Museum of Vancouver
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Christmas Tree Chipping by Knights of Columbus
Get your Christmas tree chipped at this event sponsored by the Knights of Columbus.
Surrey | St. Matthew's R.C. Parish | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Holiday Break at the Space Centre
Do you have a young space enthusiast in the family? Come to the Space Centre over the Holiday Break for an out-of-this-world experience
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
22nd Annual Winter Ice Palace
Enjoy our annual seasonal skate and get into the Christmas spirit!
Surrey | Cloverdale Ice Arena | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market
The Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market runs every Sunday from 10am-2pm on the PNE Fairgrounds
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market
Inspired by Her
A Conference Dedicated To Inspiring Girls To Feel Confident & Define Their Self- worth
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids
CAChurch: Town Centre
Weekly church services and Sunday School classes by Coquitlam Alliance Church
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Sensory Friendly Sunday
A sensory focused time for people to enjoy the museum the first Sunday of each month
Surrey | Surrey Museum | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Family | Free
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition:A Line of Purpose
This fall, the Contemporary Art Gallery has partnered with the Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week (VIFW) Mentorship Program to create a collaborative exhibition exploring intersections of contemporary art and Indigenous fashion
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Sreshta Rit Premnath
For his first solo exhibition in Canada, Sreshta Rit Premnath will develop new work
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Patrick Street Productions presents It's A Wonderful Life
What would It’s a Wonderful Life have been like if Frank Capra had collaborated with the famed musical division of MGM? This heavenly musical adaptation brings you Capra’s beloved holiday story as a glorious new, classic musical!
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
Aurora Winter Festival
This November, the Aurora Winter Festival will expand to fifteen acres for its 2019 event, which has been relocated to Hastings Park in order to accommodate the expansion and take the festival to a whole new level
Vancouver | Hastings Park | 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family
VanDusen Festival of Lights
Experience VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating 15 acres of VanDusen Botanical Garden
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
East Van Panto: Pinocchio
East Van Panto returns for a seventh year, welcoming back the creative team behind last year’s hit Wizard of Oz: playwright Marcus Youssef, composer Veda Hille, and director Stephen Drover
Vancouver | York Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
Rookie Night
Rookie Nights feature our Rookie League players, who have all successfully completed improv training via the Improv Comedy Institute
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
January 6, 2020
MonWindow Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Flow to Slow Yoga
Join us for an energizing, relaxing yoga practice. The first portion of class moves you through a gentle flow of active, dynamic postures to wake up your muscles and get blood flowing
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:15 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health
Introduction to Qigong
Join Anita Wong of the YS Traditional Chinese Medicine & Martial Arts College for an introduction to Qigong. Qigong is a meditation in motion, and is a simple but effective system to enhance overall health and fitness
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Marine Life Identification for Divers
Learn to identify marine life like a pro
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Nature / Animals
January 7, 2020
TueLift & Co. Cannabis Expo 2020
The Vancouver 2020 instalment of the Lift & Co. Cannabis Business Conference is all about the business of cannabis
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Seniors Day at MOV!
The first Tuesday of every month is $5 admission for seniors
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Brain and Body Workout for Boomers and Beyond
This class, designed by kinesiologists and occupational therapists, is an evidence-based program to improve both physical and brain conditioning
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health
Baby Talk
Welcome to the BABY TALK speaker series - this targeted for parents of babies up to about 6 months
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Multisensory Movement Series
This 6-week exercise class series will improve participants’ balance, strength, mobility and sensory integration through brain-based physical fitness exercises and sensory mindfulness techniques
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 11:15 am to 12:15 am | Active Life / Health
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Burnaby International Folk Dancers Weekly Meetings
We enjoy the fun, the exercise and the challenge, to our heads as well as our feet, of learning traditional dances from cultures throughout the world
Burnaby | Charles Rummel Community Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
January 8, 2020
WedWindow Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
January 9, 2020
ThuLift & Co. Business Conference & Expo Industry Day 2020
The Lift & Co. Cannabis Business Conference (LCBC) brings together leading experts from across the industry to tackle subject matter from a uniquely Canadian perspective
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Business / Finance
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Artist Talk and Publication Launch - Sreshta Rit Premnath
Join us for a conversation between artist Sreshta Rit Premnath and writer Avram Alpert on Premnath’s new monographic publication and artistic practice
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture | Free
International Folk Dancing Drop-in Sessions
Let's Dance! Join us in learning folk dances set to ethnic music from around the world, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Surrey | Walnut Road Elementary School | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
Surrey Civic Theatres - One Man Stranger Things: A Parody
Fusing characters, dialogue, special effects, music, & Eggos of Stranger Things into a one man show
Surrey | Surrey City Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Show
Thursday Artist Talk: PJ Patten - About the Creation of Graphic Novels
Learn about the artistic process behind creating a graphic novel
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture | Free
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Colors Worldwide presents: R&B ONLY
Join Dauché and Jabari on the 2020 R&B ONLY tour!
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Theatre Series: The Shoplifters
By Morris Panych. Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Vancouver TheatreSports presents OK Tinder - Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver TheatreSports pokes fun at Vancouver’s notorious dating scene with our latest late-night show, OK Tinder – Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:15 pm | Comedy
January 10, 2020
FriLift & Co. Business Conference & Expo Industry Day 2020
The Lift & Co. Cannabis Business Conference (LCBC) brings together leading experts from across the industry to tackle subject matter from a uniquely Canadian perspective
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Business / Finance
NORCECA Men’s Tokyo Qualification Tournament
The City of Vancouver has been selected as the host of the Norceca Men’s Tokyo Qualification Tournament
Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Show
Vanhoover Pony Expo 2020
Vanhoover Pony Expo is a three-day family-friendly celebration of the community surrounding My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
Richmond | Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Party
Offerings: Contemporary Art Songs
Join us on Friday, Jan. 10 for a free concert featuring the contemporary art songs of Canadian composer Leslie Uyeda
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 11:45 am to 1:00 pm | Music | Free
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
January Exhibitions Opening Reception
Drop by the opening reception for three new exhibitions:
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Friday Night Dance
Drop-in Lessons and Practice Dances
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
Early Music Vancouver: Charms, Riddles & Elegies feat. Sequentia Ensemble for Medieval Music
For this intense new program, vocalist and harper Benjamin Bagby will be joined by his Sequentia colleagues Norbert Rodenkirchen, Hanna Marti and Stef Conner
Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
We Will Rock You
WE WILL ROCK YOU tells the story of a globalized future without musical instruments
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical
The Strumbellas - Rattlesnake Canadian tour With guests: Neon Dreams
The Strumbellas are a rock band from Canada, whose music has been described as alternative country, indie rock, and gothic folk
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Music
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
Frisky Friday
Bring the sizzle to your Friday night as improvisers explore the funny side of naughty. For adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Show
January 11, 2020
SatNORCECA Men’s Tokyo Qualification Tournament
The City of Vancouver has been selected as the host of the Norceca Men’s Tokyo Qualification Tournament
Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Pacific All-Star Championships - Cheer Competition
An international experience with personal attention
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm | Show
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Lift & Co. Expo Consumer Day 2020
Featuring over 200 exhibitors from Canada and around the world, and speakers including the industry's most knowledgeable and inspiring movers and shakers, the Lift & Co. Expo is Canada's signature event for cannabis consumers, professionals and investors
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
Gluten Free Expo 2020
Welcome to Canada’s largest gluten free event. A fun, tasty, and informative event for the whole family. Sample, shop, and save on hundreds of gluten free products while learning from leading experts.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Nature Work Parties
Get your hands dirty removing invasive plants to help enhance your park. Join others in caring for Surrey's unique urban forest by removing invasive plants and litter from our parks
Surrey | Hazelnut Meadows Community Park | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Nature / Animals | Free
Jazz in the Mews
Enjoy Jazz in the Foyer with a full slate of local musicians.
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Music | Free
Kids’ Movie at the Roundhouse: Wreck-It Ralph
Come to the Performance Centre for a fun, free movie with your neighbours.
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Film | Free
Vanhoover Pony Expo 2020
Vanhoover Pony Expo is a three-day family-friendly celebration of the community surrounding My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
Richmond | Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Party
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Show
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Taste Vancouver North Van Shipyards Tour
While enjoying some great food and magnificent scenery learn all about Vancouver’s historic shipyard district that began with its discovery in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
Volcano Theatre: Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
Bowie Ball 2020
Bowie Ball turns 5! A diverse and packed bill of local musicians perform interpretations of Bowie classics and deep cuts
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Vancouver Giants vs. Spokane Chiefs
The Vancouver Giants host the Spokane Chiefs in regular season action
Langley | Langley Events Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Bowie Ball 2020
Bowie Ball turns 5! A diverse and packed bill of local musicians perform interpretations of Bowie classics and deep cuts to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Charity / Fundraising
Elevate Semi Finals
The Semi Finals of ELEVATE will see a lineup of six musicians whose performances wowed the judges in the preliminary rounds! Don’t miss this epic night of local music, come and cheer on your favs!
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra: (re)-creations
A trio of 21st Century masterpieces by three of the most outstanding and original composers of our day
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Early Music Vancouver. Beowulf: The Epic in Performance feat. Benjamin Bagby, voice and harp
As one of the world’s leading practitioners of historically informed music and theater, Benjamin Bagby dramatizes the awe-inspiring poem in the original Anglo-Saxon, while simultaneously accompanying himself on medieval harp
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
The Strumbellas - Rattlesnake Canadian tour with guests: Neon Dreams
The Strumbellas are a rock band from Canada, whose music has been described as alternative country, indie rock, and gothic folk
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
We Will Rock You
WE WILL ROCK YOU tells the story of a globalized future without musical instruments
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Salsa & Latin Dance Night with Alberto Gonzalez & Teresa Szefler
Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Dance
The Late Show - Adult Only Improv Comedy
We're taking the furry hand-cuffs off our improvisers to present edgy, uncensored improv comedy for adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy
January 12, 2020
SunNORCECA Men’s Tokyo Qualification Tournament
The City of Vancouver has been selected as the host of the Norceca Men’s Tokyo Qualification Tournament
Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Wild Things: The Power of Nature in our Lives at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver and Nature Vancouver proudly present the illuminating exhibition, Wild Things: The Power of Nature in Our Lives
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Gluten Free Expo 2020
Welcome to Canada’s largest gluten free event. A fun, tasty, and informative event for the whole family. Sample, shop, and save on hundreds of gluten free products while learning from leading experts.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market
The Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market runs every Sunday from 10am-2pm on the PNE Fairgrounds
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
CAChurch: Town Centre
Weekly church services and Sunday School classes by Coquitlam Alliance Church
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vanhoover Pony Expo 2020
Vanhoover Pony Expo is a three-day family-friendly celebration of the community surrounding My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic
Richmond | Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Party
Exhibition: Olivia Whetung - Sugarbush Shrapnel
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the first solo exhibition in a major public institution of Chemong Lake based Anishinaabe artist Olivia Whetung
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
VSO at the ANNEX presents Carte Blanche: Nicole Lizée
Called a “brilliant musical scientist,” JUNO-nominated composer Nicole Lizée creates new music from an eclectic mix of influences
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Music
Dance Allsorts : I Am Gone From The Metal When The Metal Hits The Mould
This new dance work by emerging choreographer Zahra Shahab generates characters and identities that are in a continual state of morphological transformation
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts
Volcano Theatre: Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre
The Vancouver Recital Society presents George and Andrew Li
This lovely program is a mix of one piano four hands, piano solo, and two pianos. It offers a unique opportunity to see the artists’ hands… no matter where in the hall your seat is located!
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Harrison Lights by the Lake
Get into the holiday spirit with the second annual Lights by the Lake! This free attraction will give you that warm Christmas feeling as you stroll along a Christmas light display down the waterfront of Harrison Hot Springs.
Harrison Hot Springs | Harrison Lake | 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Family | Free
The 6th Liusheng Cup Chinese Students Singing Competition
The purpose of this competition is to provide a platform for the students who love to sing to show their talents and to discover the best voices in Vancouver’s international student group
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Theo Katzman
American singer-songwriter/multi-instrumentalist, on tour to support his upcoming new release - Modern Johnny Sings: Songs in the Age of Vibe
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Rookie Night
Rookie Nights feature our Rookie League players, who have all successfully completed improv training via the Improv Comedy Institute
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
January 13, 2020
MonJanuary/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Flow to Slow Yoga
Join us for an energizing, relaxing yoga practice. The first portion of class moves you through a gentle flow of active, dynamic postures to wake up your muscles and get blood flowing
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:15 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health
Introduction to Qigong
Join Anita Wong of the YS Traditional Chinese Medicine & Martial Arts College for an introduction to Qigong. Qigong is a meditation in motion, and is a simple but effective system to enhance overall health and fitness
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Teen Band Jam
Play in a band? Want to jam with others? If you play guitar, keyboards, drums, other instruments, or sing, THIS is the place to be with your tribe
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Music
January 14, 2020
TueKnowshow Fall/winter 2020
Knowshow is an engaging B2B marketplace where leading lifestyle fashion brands unveil their seasonal products to Canadian retailers.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Brain and Body Workout for Boomers and Beyond
This class, designed by kinesiologists and occupational therapists, is an evidence-based program to improve both physical and brain conditioning
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Multisensory Movement Series
This 6-week exercise class series will improve participants’ balance, strength, mobility and sensory integration through brain-based physical fitness exercises and sensory mindfulness techniques
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 11:15 am to 12:15 am | Active Life / Health
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Burnaby International Folk Dancers Weekly Meetings
We enjoy the fun, the exercise and the challenge, to our heads as well as our feet, of learning traditional dances from cultures throughout the world
Burnaby | Charles Rummel Community Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance
Lobby Night - Songstage with Ivan Boudreau by The ACT Arts Centre
Canadian songwriter and musician, Ivan Boudreau, hosts this evening series which features a guest songwriter, followed by an open mic showcase for writers of original music
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
ArtBAR: Ceramic Mugs and Steins with Bill Hartley
All artBAR evenings are led by professional artists and include supplies, instruction and one complimentary glass of wine! Our bar is open for the duration of these evening events
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts
Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters By Morris Panych
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:45 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
The Friends of Chamber Music present: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center - French Enchantment
Savour the grace, wit, and charm of a late 19th Century Parisian salon with early works by Saint-Saëns and Fauré. In between, we will hear the Ravel sonata, a composition of unique, austere beauty
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
January 15, 2020
WedKnowshow Fall/winter 2020
Knowshow is an engaging B2B marketplace where leading lifestyle fashion brands unveil their seasonal products to Canadian retailers.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Botanical Illustration Level 2
Build on basic drawing techniques to develop accuracy in illustrating plants. Develop line and form, while expanding on shading techniques, and being attentive to precision and detail
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Visual Arts
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Half Moon Run - A Blemish in the Great Light
Half Moon Run is a Canadian indie rock band based in Montreal, Quebec. The group is known for their heavy use of percussion, and for playing multiple instruments during live performances
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Guilty Feminist Podcast With guest: Deborah Francis-White
Join comedian Deborah Frances-White for her comedy podcast, recorded in front of a live audience. Each episode, Deborah and her guests discuss their noble goals as 21st century feminists and the paradoxes and insecurities which undermine them
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Show
January 16, 2020
ThuKnowshow Fall/winter 2020
Knowshow is an engaging B2B marketplace where leading lifestyle fashion brands unveil their seasonal products to Canadian retailers.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
More with Fewer
Warm your spirit with the music of Vivaldi and Django Reinhardt. Bergmann Duo & Mark Fewer, violin
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 10:00 am to 12:20 am | Music
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Emmet Kirwan with special guests
Irish actor, playwright, and screenwriter brings an evening of biting and clever spoken word to the Rickshaw
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Arizona Coyotes @ Vancouver Canucks
The regular season game
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Great Big Taste
In Partnership with the Wines of British Columbia, join us as we kick off the 2020 Dine Out Vancouver Festival with a relaxed yet exciting grazing-style tasting event that celebrates our amazing local food and beverage scene
Vancouver | Rocky Mountaineer Station | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
International Folk Dancing Drop-in Sessions
Let's Dance! Join us in learning folk dances set to ethnic music from around the world, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Surrey | Walnut Road Elementary School | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
Patrick Watson
Singer and leader of the canadian indie-rock band with the same name. If you need to credit the band, please use Patrick Watson
Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
King Princess at Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Mikaela Straus, known by her stage name King Princess, is an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer from Brooklyn, New York
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Tebey - The Good Ones Tour
Tebey is a Canadian artist, producer and songwriter currently residing in Nashville, TN
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Vancouver TheatreSports presents OK Tinder - Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver TheatreSports pokes fun at Vancouver’s notorious dating scene with our latest late-night show, OK Tinder – Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:15 pm | Comedy
Feel So Good Thursdays
Introducing Feel So Good - a new Thursday weekly spot to dance, vibe & drink
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
January 17, 2020
FriJanuary/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Show
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Street Food City 9
Celebrating its ninth anniversary, Street Food City is your opportunity to sample from a collection of Vancouver's Street Food carts all in one convenient location
Vancouver | šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: BBQ, Fried Chicken & Brewery Tour
Hop on tour with Vancouver Brewery Tours to enjoy Vancouver’s best barbecue, fried chicken and craft beers!
Vancouver | inside Waterfront Station | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Mashup - Beer, Wine and Distillery Tour
Vine&hops hosts a unique mashup tour, giving you a sneak peek into the tastes and flavours of three Vancouver based establishments
Vancouver | Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
King Khan and BBQ Show with guests
The King Khan & BBQ Show is a Canadian garage rock duo from Montreal, Quebec, who mix doo-wop and punk
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
ECCW Ballroom Brawl XIII
2-Day Show Offer ECCW Ballroom Brawl XIII Jan 17 & 18, 2020
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Sports
Vancouver Warriors vs Colorado Mammoth
The Vancouver Warriors are a professional box lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Sports
Vancouver Giants vs. Victoria Royals
The Vancouver Giants host the Victoria Royals in regular season action
Langley | Langley Events Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Sports
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The VSO Pops presents: Singin' the Blues from Billie Holiday to Bob Dylan
Featuring Bria Skonberg
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Pharis and Jason Romero
Two-time Juno Award-winning duo perform gorgeous, old-timey songs that go straight to your heart
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Khanvict
Surrey based Asad Khan, better known by his stage name Khanvict, has built his name around a sound that seamlessly blends the eastern influences of Bollywood and Punjabi music with a signature West Coast bass music punch
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 9:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
Frisky Friday
Bring the sizzle to your Friday night as improvisers explore the funny side of naughty. For adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Show
January 18, 2020
SatTextile art workshop with Ay lelum, coast salish collective
Join Ay Lelum -The Good House of Design - for an afternoon of Coast Salish textile art, music and history
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Workshop
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Birding Walks
Join a local naturalist and see diverse birds of Surrey. You'll see Surrey’s diverse habitats and get to know your local parks
Surrey | Elgin Heritage Park | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | Nature / Animals | Free
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems
The 33rd IEEE International Conference on Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (IEEE MEMS 2020) is one of the premier annual events reporting research results on every aspect of Microsystems technology.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Coffee Roast & Delightful Bites Tour
Join Canadian Craft Tours to explore why Vancouver's Coffee Scene is seen as top tier on the world stage
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 9:00 am to 12:15 am | Food / Wine
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Kona Coffee Hand Brew Workshop
A two hours coffee session to taste different Kona coffees and hands-on experience make your own 100% Kona pour over coffee
Vancouver | Honolulu Coffee Vancouver | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Workshop
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Introduction to Dim Sum
Whether this is your first time of you have been enjoying Dim Sum for years, this entertaining activity will answer questions and take your enjoyment of Dim Sum to a deeper level
Vancouver | Jade Dynasty Restaurant | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Street Food City 9
Celebrating its ninth anniversary, Street Food City is your opportunity to sample from a collection of Vancouver's Street Food carts all in one convenient location
Vancouver | šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square, Vancouver Art Gallery | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Fraser Valley Wine Tour
This all-inclusive 6-hour day out will give you a snapshot of British Columbia’s thriving wine industry. We will take you through the winemaking process, as you enjoy a variety of tastings from the beautiful vineyards of the Fraser Valley
Vancouver | Starbucks on Mainland & Davie Street | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine
North Surrey Sport & Ice Complex Grand Opening
Join Mayor & Council to cut the ribbon and celebrate Surrey’s newest recreational facility!
Surrey | North Surrey Sport & Ice Complex | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Show
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Dim Sum Chinatown Tour
Dim Sum, which means "Point of the Heart", lives up to its name in Vancouver, BC's historic Chinatown
Vancouver | Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
Member and Public Open House
January 18th is your chance to shape the future of VanDusen Botanical Garden and Bloedel Conservatory
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Taste Vancouver North Van Shipyards Tour
While enjoying some great food and magnificent scenery learn all about Vancouver’s historic shipyard district that began with its discovery in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
Volcano Theatre: Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Theatre
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: BBQ, Fried Chicken & Brewery Tour
Hop on tour with Vancouver Brewery Tours to enjoy Vancouver’s best barbecue, fried chicken and craft beers!
Vancouver | inside Waterfront Station | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Flights & Bites Tour
Beer and good food go hand and hand. Join the team at Canadian Craft as we venture to three of our favorite Vancouver Breweries and pair beers with a few hidden gem snacks along the way
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 4:30 pm to 7:45 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Farm in the City : BC Farm to Table
Themed pop up “FARM IN THE CITY: BC FARM TO TABLE” with live music and BC Farm goodness
Vancouver | Sweetery Café and Dessert | 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Food / Wine
A Celebration of Robbie Burns Supper and Concert with Blackthorn
Join us for our annual celebration of Scotland’s National Bard, Robbie Burns! Fiddler Rosie Carver with Celtic band Blackthorn and a special guest piper feature the musical traditions of Scotland with a special focus on Burns’ songs and poems
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Secret Supper Soiree
A sold out Dine Out Festival event every year, Secret Supper Soiree is Vancouver's culinary road trip!
Vancouver | 1485 Frances Street | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine
San Jose Sharks @ Vancouver Canucks
The regular season game
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Chadwick Stokes & the Pintos With Guests
American musician, singer and activist (from Dispatch and State Radio)
Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
ECCW Ballroom Brawl XIII
2-Day Show Offer ECCW Ballroom Brawl XIII Jan 17 & 18, 2020
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Sports
Volcano Theatre (Toronto): Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Legends of Motown
Legends of Motown has continued to grow in ambition, spirit as well as in members
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The VSO Pops presents: Singin' the Blues from Billie Holiday to Bob Dylan
Featuring Bria Skonberg
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Salsa & Latin Dance Night with Alberto Gonzalez & Teresa Szefler
Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Dance
ShoCore with Crystal Pistol
The Vancouver rock 'n' roll legends are back! Don't miss the return of Shocore, at The Rickshaw, with special guests Crystal Pistol
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
The Late Show - Adult Only Improv Comedy
We're taking the furry hand-cuffs off our improvisers to present edgy, uncensored improv comedy for adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy
January 19, 2020
SunVancouver Resource and Investment Conference 2020
Investment thought leaders and wealth influencers provide our audiences with valuable insights
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Coffee Roast & Delightful Bites Tour
Join Canadian Craft Tours to explore why Vancouver's Coffee Scene is seen as top tier on the world stage
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 9:00 am to 12:15 am | Food / Wine
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Kona Coffee Hand Brew Workshop
A two hours coffee session to taste different Kona coffees and hands-on experience make your own 100% Kona pour over coffee
Vancouver | Honolulu Coffee Vancouver | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Workshop
Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market
The Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market runs every Sunday from 10am-2pm on the PNE Fairgrounds
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
CAChurch: Town Centre
Weekly church services and Sunday School classes by Coquitlam Alliance Church
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Introduction to Dim Sum
Whether this is your first time of you have been enjoying Dim Sum for years, this entertaining activity will answer questions and take your enjoyment of Dim Sum to a deeper level
Vancouver | Jade Dynasty Restaurant | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Street Food City 9
Celebrating its ninth anniversary, Street Food City is your opportunity to sample from a collection of Vancouver's Street Food carts all in one convenient location
Vancouver | šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square, Vancouver Art Gallery | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free
Swank Wedding Show - 2020
Swank Wedding show is back for the second time this year with a Winter Edition!
Vancouver | Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Show
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Dim Sum Chinatown Tour
Dim Sum, which means "Point of the Heart", lives up to its name in Vancouver, BC's historic Chinatown
Vancouver | Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
Echoes & Reflections
Join us for a conversation between artists Valeen Jules, Jeffrey McNeil-Seymour, Nicole Preissl and Maika‘i Tubbs with intersecting interests in land, language and futurity
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Lecture
Volcano Theatre: Infinity
A surprising, funny, and revelatory new play about love, sex, and math
Vancouver | Historic Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts
Erato Presents: SILLINESS
A family friendly concert will be sure to delight audiences of all ages
Vancouver | Holy Trinity Anglican Church | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Music
January Student Concert at the Place des Arts
Place des Arts’ music students are provided performance opportunities through our student concerts, held throughout the season
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Vancouver Giants vs. Kamloops Blazers
The Vancouver Giants host the Kamloops Blazers in regular season action
Langley | Arena Bowl: Langley Events Centre | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Sports
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Theatre
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Flights & Bites Tour
Beer and good food go hand and hand. Join the team at Canadian Craft as we venture to three of our favorite Vancouver Breweries and pair beers with a few hidden gem snacks along the way
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 4:30 pm to 7:45 pm | Food / Wine
Cold War Kids
Cold War Kids are an American indie rock band from Long Beach, California. Band members are Nathan Willett, Matt Maust, David Quon, Matthew Schwartz, and Joe Plummer
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Rookie Night
Rookie Nights feature our Rookie League players, who have all successfully completed improv training via the Improv Comedy Institute
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Tord Gustavsen Trio
Acclaimed Norwegian pianist performs works of delicate beauty, darkly ruminating with revelatory grace
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
January 20, 2020
MonVancouver Resource and Investment Conference 2020
Investment thought leaders and wealth influencers provide our audiences with valuable insights
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
AME BC Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference 2020
AME is the lead association for the mineral exploration and development industry based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Flow to Slow Yoga
Join us for an energizing, relaxing yoga practice. The first portion of class moves you through a gentle flow of active, dynamic postures to wake up your muscles and get blood flowing
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:15 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health
Introduction to Qigong
Join Anita Wong of the YS Traditional Chinese Medicine & Martial Arts College for an introduction to Qigong. Qigong is a meditation in motion, and is a simple but effective system to enhance overall health and fitness
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Mashup - Beer, Wine and Distillery Tour
Vine&hops hosts a unique mashup tour, giving you a sneak peek into the tastes and flavours of three Vancouver based establishments
Vancouver | Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Between Science and Mythology: The World of Bollywood Science Fiction Film
This presentation will provide an overview of the development of science fiction film in India and open a discussion about the role cinema can play
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Film
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Shucking Class at Fanny Bay
Brush up on your shucking skills with Vancouver's freshest oysters and our world class shucking team
Vancouver | Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Rex Orange County – The Pony Tour
Alexander O'Connor, better known by his stage name Rex Orange County, is an English recording artist and songwriter. He grew up in the village of Grayshott near Haslemere, Surrey
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
GZA - Liquid Swords 25th Anniversary
with guest: Killah Priest
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
January 21, 2020
TueAME BC Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference 2020
AME is the lead association for the mineral exploration and development industry based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Brain and Body Workout for Boomers and Beyond
This class, designed by kinesiologists and occupational therapists, is an evidence-based program to improve both physical and brain conditioning
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Multisensory Movement Series
This 6-week exercise class series will improve participants’ balance, strength, mobility and sensory integration through brain-based physical fitness exercises and sensory mindfulness techniques
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 11:15 am to 12:15 am | Active Life / Health
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Sustainable Seafood Walking Tour
Join the Ocean Wise Seafood team on a tour of some of the most delicious and sustainable seafood restaurants in downtown Vancouver!
Vancouver | Outside Colette Grand Café in Holt Renfrew | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival: By Back to Back Theatre - The Democratic Set
The Democratic Set is an experimental residency model for working with communities. Created using an assembly of short performances for film, The Democratic Set is an unrestricted and uncensored exploration of ideals of equality and freedom
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Get Crafty - Kits
Seatings 5:30pm - 9:00pm Roll up your sleeves with Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co. and prepare to get “floured up” as your pizza making host guides you through reating the perfect artisan pizza!
Vancouver | Rocky Mountain Flatbread | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Jazz Jam
Join us at the Shadbolt for a jazz jam session! Hosted by Cory Weeds, the Jazz Jam features a stellar lineup of local jazz musicians in an improvised evening of music
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free
Burnaby International Folk Dancers Weekly Meetings
We enjoy the fun, the exercise and the challenge, to our heads as well as our feet, of learning traditional dances from cultures throughout the world
Burnaby | Charles Rummel Community Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: World Chef Exchange: Toronto at Chicha
Join Chicha's Chef Shelome Bouvette in welcoming Toronto's, Chef Charlotte Langley.
Vancouver | Chicha Restaurant | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine
Midge Ure - Songs, Questions, and Answers Tour
Midge Ure returns for an up close and intimate show! Performing alongside multi-instrumental musician Tony Solis
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Music on Main: Little Volcano - Veda Hille with Theatre Replacement
Veda Hille combines music and storytelling in this intensely personal performance
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
January 22, 2020
WedAME BC Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference 2020
AME is the lead association for the mineral exploration and development industry based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Botanical Illustration Level 2
Build on basic drawing techniques to develop accuracy in illustrating plants. Develop line and form, while expanding on shading techniques, and being attentive to precision and detail
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Visual Arts
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Show
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: Back to Back Theatre (Australia) - The Democratic Set
This is not a performance—it’s a model for the way we could live. In The Democratic Set, members of the local community are invited to help make a movie
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Festival | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Get Crafty - Surrey
Roll up your sleeves with Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co. and prepare to get “floured up” as your pizza making host guides you through creating the perfect artisan pizza!
Surrey | Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co. Surrey | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Essentials of Landscape Design Class
This 3-part workshop covers the importance of your site’s environmental details as well as basic parameters of design (such as focal points, scale, colour, balance and more)
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Nature / Animals
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Flying Pig's Signature Pig Roast
Our Chefs at The Flying Pig Olympic Village have put together a dinner you won't soon forget - our Signature Pig Roast Dinner
Vancouver | The Flying Pig (Olympic Village) | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
The 7 Fingers / Artcirq / Taqqut Productions
The oral history of the Inuit people is the inspiration for Unikkaaqtuat, a multidisciplinary work that combines the traditional practices of throat-singing, hunting and competitive games with circus arts
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Music on Main: Little Volcano - Veda Hille with Theatre Replacement
Veda Hille combines music and storytelling in this intensely personal performance
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
January 23, 2020
ThuAME BC Mineral Exploration Roundup Conference 2020
AME is the lead association for the mineral exploration and development industry based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Watercolour Meetups at VanDusen Garden
Bring your paint, questions, and ongoing projects to our weekly series of meetups hosted by instructor Susan Pearson
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Visual Arts
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: Back to Back Theatre (Australia) - The Democratic Set
This is not a performance—it’s a model for the way we could live. In The Democratic Set, members of the local community are invited to help make a movie
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Festival | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
CFA Forecast Dinner 2020
42nd Annual Forecast Dinner. We are proud to be hosting Steven Eisman from Neuberger Neuman as the keynote speaker of our 2020 Forecast Dinner.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Business / Finance
Cosmic Nights: Space Debris
Grab a friend and join us for Cosmic Nights - Space Debris
Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Lonsdale Quay - Taste of the Market
Explore the Market's sprawling array of food and beverage options, all locally sourced and produced
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Le Vieux Pin Winery Dinner at L'Abattoir
Join us in welcoming Le Vieux Pin, one of the South Okanagan's most iconic wineries, to Gastown dining institution, L'Abattoir for an unforgettable evening
Vancouver | L'ABATTOIR | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Science World After Dark
Science World After Dark is a special monthly event where adults take over the dome! With admission, you are free to explore the exhibits and galleries at your leisure
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party
Vancouver Giants vs. Everett Silvertips
The Vancouver Giants host the Everett Silvertips in regular season action
Langley | Langley Events Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Winter Exhibition Opening
Join us for an evening of art and mingling to celebrate the launch of our new exhibition season
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Magic Dinner Show Live 2020
Join us for an unforgettable, all-inclusive evening with an all-you-can-eat buffet dinner and an incredibly unique magic show featuring award-winning magician and mentalist headliner, Ben Train
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show
Sounds of the Gamelan: A Journey from Traditional to Experimental
Join MOA and Gamelan Gita Asmara for a unique night of classical and experimental gamelan—led by Indonesian composer, teacher and musician, I Putu Gede Sukaryana (Balot)
Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
International Folk Dancing Drop-in Sessions
Let's Dance! Join us in learning folk dances set to ethnic music from around the world, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Surrey | Walnut Road Elementary School | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
The 7 Fingers / Artcirq / Taqqut Productions
The oral history of the Inuit people is the inspiration for Unikkaaqtuat, a multidisciplinary work that combines the traditional practices of throat-singing, hunting and competitive games with circus arts
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
Amber Liu Tour X with Meg & Dia, Justice Carradine
Amber Liu, or shall I say the awesome rapper/singer, and also dancer. What makes her unique and different from other "typical rappers" is that she has a tomboy style of which hands down makes everyone [boys and girls] admire her
Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Music on Main: Little Volcano - Veda Hille with Theatre Replacement
Veda Hille combines music and storytelling in this intensely personal performance
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Blizzard by FLIP Fabrique
Hailing from Quebec, Flip Fabrique are blowing into town to make their BC debut—and they’re bringing the weather with them! Join these talented cirque performers on a whimsical winter adventure
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Show
PuSh Festival 2020: BERLIN: The Last Cabaret
This political cabaret celebrates the subversive power of art and offers a warning to those who would take freedom for granted
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Performing Arts
Mama's Boy
It is an intimate and beautiful performance, told through the eyes of one of Canada’s most popular comedians
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Vancouver TheatreSports presents OK Tinder - Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver TheatreSports pokes fun at Vancouver’s notorious dating scene with our latest late-night show, OK Tinder – Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:15 pm | Comedy
Feel So Good Thursdays
Introducing Feel So Good - a new Thursday weekly spot to dance, vibe & drink
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
January 24, 2020
FriCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Show
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: BBQ, Fried Chicken & Brewery Tour
Hop on tour with Vancouver Brewery Tours to enjoy Vancouver’s best barbecue, fried chicken and craft beers!
Vancouver | inside Waterfront Station | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure”
X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Vancouver. Join the Heroic Pups on a Pirate-Themed Mission When They Take the Stage at Rogers Arena
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Show
New Year’s Winterfest - Night 1
A two-night showcase of some of the finest metal the western world has to offer
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Mashup - Beer, Wine and Distillery Tour
Vine&hops hosts a unique mashup tour, giving you a sneak peek into the tastes and flavours of three Vancouver based establishments
Vancouver | Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Friday Night Dance
Drop-in Lessons and Practice Dances
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
The 7 Fingers / Artcirq / Taqqut Productions
The oral history of the Inuit people is the inspiration for Unikkaaqtuat, a multidisciplinary work that combines the traditional practices of throat-singing, hunting and competitive games with circus arts
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
Dermot Kennedy: The Without Fear Tour
Dermot Joseph Kennedy is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his 2019 single "Outnumbered"
Vancouver | Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folk tale woven together with a high energy concert
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
VSO Masterworks Diamond series: Symphonie Fantastique - Märkl Conducts Berlioz, Ravel and Saint-saëns
Audience-favourite Maestro Jun Märkl returns with a program tracing the evolution of the French sound: lush and masterful orchestration, cyclical forms, and great thematic cohesion
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: BERLIN: The Last Cabaret
This political cabaret celebrates the subversive power of art and offers a warning to those who would take freedom for granted
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Performing Arts
Mama's Boy
It is an intimate and beautiful performance, told through the eyes of one of Canada’s most popular comedians
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Commodore Ballroom: It's Just Drag! Starring:Brooke Lynn Hytes and Monet X Change
Vancouver-based premier events company, TFD Presents partners with Live Nation, to bring back It’s Just Drag for its 4th year to Vancouver’s Commodore Ballroom
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Show
Jazz Series: A Tribute to Bird and Diz
A celebration of the fathers of bebop featuring the CapU jazz ensembles and faculty guests
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Snowed In Comedy Tour
The Snowed In Comedy Tour has turned in to a Canadian success story, celebrating its twelfth year. The tour has now grown to be the largest in Canada with 70 cities from Coast to Coast
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
BANG!
A fun to listen to, high energy dance band, BANG! is perfectly designed to make your night great! Since forming in 2007 to play in Europe, BANG! has played Vancouver’s top rooms, and loads of private functions
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Show
Frisky Friday
Bring the sizzle to your Friday night as improvisers explore the funny side of naughty. For adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Show
January 25, 2020
SatCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
Sensory Friendly Mornings
Sensory Friendly Mornings are inclusive events for individuals and families with neurodiverse or accessibility needs. Guests can enjoy Science World exhibits in a comfortable, welcoming and less crowded environment
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Coffee Roast & Delightful Bites Tour
Join Canadian Craft Tours to explore why Vancouver's Coffee Scene is seen as top tier on the world stage
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 9:00 am to 12:15 am | Food / Wine
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Flea Market
Clean out your cupboards or find yourself a great bargain!
Burnaby | Confederation Community Centre | 9:30 am to 2:00 pm | Market | Free
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” coming to Vancouver!
X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Vancouver. Join the Heroic Pups on a Pirate-Themed Mission When They Take the Stage at Rogers Arena
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Show
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Surrey Youth Stewardship Squad Events
Join a community of youth volunteers who protect and care for our urban forest
Surrey | Hazelnut Meadows Community Park | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Nature / Animals | Free
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Introduction to Dim Sum
Whether this is your first time of you have been enjoying Dim Sum for years, this entertaining activity will answer questions and take your enjoyment of Dim Sum to a deeper level
Vancouver | Jade Dynasty Restaurant | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Fraser Valley Wine Tour
This all-inclusive 6-hour day out will give you a snapshot of British Columbia’s thriving wine industry. We will take you through the winemaking process, as you enjoy a variety of tastings from the beautiful vineyards of the Fraser Valley
Vancouver | Starbucks on Mainland & Davie Street | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine
Conversations with Magic Forms
On select Saturday afternoons throughout the exhibition season, participants are invited to drop in to activate artist duo Leisure’s installation, Conversations with Magic Forms
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Kids
Family Day - Leisure Studio
CAG invites all ages to drop-in for short exhibition tours and free art-making activities that respond to our current exhibitions
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Pajama Toonie Skate
Wear your pajamas! Come out and enjoy ice skating, face painting, crafts and games
Burnaby | Bill Copeland Sports Centre | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Dim Sum Chinatown Tour
Dim Sum, which means "Point of the Heart", lives up to its name in Vancouver, BC's historic Chinatown
Vancouver | Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
Taste Vancouver North Van Shipyards Tour
While enjoying some great food and magnificent scenery learn all about Vancouver’s historic shipyard district that began with its discovery in 1792 by Captain George Vancouver
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure”. Children's Theatre
X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Vancouver. Join the Heroic Pups on a Pirate-Themed Mission When They Take the Stage at Rogers Arena
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Show
The Artist’s Studio is Her Bedroom
Join all ten exhibiting artists in an informal conversation about how artistic practices can be carved out of unlikely times and spaces, and how generative questions arise from constraints
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Workshop
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
An Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society's haves and have-nots
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Theatre
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: BBQ, Fried Chicken & Brewery Tour
Hop on tour with Vancouver Brewery Tours to enjoy Vancouver’s best barbecue, fried chicken and craft beers!
Vancouver | inside Waterfront Station | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Flights & Bites Tour
Beer and good food go hand and hand. Join the team at Canadian Craft as we venture to three of our favorite Vancouver Breweries and pair beers with a few hidden gem snacks along the way
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 4:30 pm to 7:45 pm | Food / Wine
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure”
X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Vancouver. Join the Heroic Pups on a Pirate-Themed Mission When They Take the Stage at Rogers Arena
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Show
New Year’s Winterfest - Night 2
A two-night showcase of some of the finest metal the western world has to offer
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Secret Supper Soiree
A sold out Dine Out Festival event every year, Secret Supper Soiree is Vancouver's culinary road trip!
Vancouver | 1485 Frances Street | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Opening Reception and Exhibition Tour
Join VAG curator Grant Arnold and SAG curator Jordan Strom for a Spindle Whorl tour and conversation
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Medina Down Under: An Australia Day Wine Dinner
Café Medina takes a trip down under by hosting an exclusive Australia Day wine dinner that celebrates select wines that hail from some of Australia’s most famous wine-producing regions on Saturday, January 25
Vancouver | Medina Cafe | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Alexisonfire
with The Distillers and NOBRO
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Leif Vollebekk
Leif Vollebekk is a Canadian singer/songwriter from Montréal, Quebec
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Vancouver Giants vs. Kelowna Rockets
The Vancouver Giants host the Kelowna Rockets in regular season action
Langley | Langley Events Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Push Festival 2020: The Democratic Set - Film Screening & Artist Talk
This is not a performance - it’s a model for the way we could live. In The Democratic Set, members of the local community are invited to help make a movie
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival
The 7 Fingers / Artcirq / Taqqut Productions
The oral history of the Inuit people is the inspiration for Unikkaaqtuat, a multidisciplinary work that combines the traditional practices of throat-singing, hunting and competitive games with circus arts
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
Chamber Music Series: Duo Solisti
Cellist Brannon Cho made his Canadian debut recital with VCMS back in 2018, soon after winning a top prize at the Queen Elisabeth Competition in Belgium
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
LunarFest Presents A Musical Banquet: A Feast of Sumptuous Classical Music
One of the most important Lunar New Year celebrations is having a grand feast with your friends and family
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Lions Gate Sinfonia - Celebrating Mozart with the JUPITER Symphony!
Celebrating Mozart with the Jupiter Symphony! Lions Gate Sinfonia 2019/20 Season with founding Conductor and Music Director, Clyde
North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:20 pm | Music
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folk tale woven together with a high energy concert
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
International Guitar Night 2020
The Massey Theatre is thrilled to again present International Guitar Night – an evening of exquisite guitar music highlighting the diversity of acoustic guitar
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
House and Home By Jennifer Griffin A Firehall Arts Centre Premier Production
Jennifer Griffin’s biting, comic take on Vancouver’s current real estate crisis
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
VSO Masterworks Diamond series: Symphonie Fantastique - Märkl Conducts Berlioz, Ravel and Saint-saëns
Audience-favourite Maestro Jun Märkl returns with a program tracing the evolution of the French sound: lush and masterful orchestration, cyclical forms, and great thematic cohesion
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Stage 43 presents The Lion in Winter
Sibling rivalry, adultery, and dungeons – The Lion in Winter, is a modern-day classic. Comedic in tone, dramatic in action – the play tells the story of the Plantagenet family, who are locked in a free-for-all of competing ambitions to inherit a kingdom
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: BERLIN: The Last Cabaret
This political cabaret celebrates the subversive power of art and offers a warning to those who would take freedom for granted
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Performing Arts
Salsa & Latin Dance Night with Alberto Gonzalez & Teresa Szefler
Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 0:00 am | Dance
BANG!
A fun to listen to, high energy dance band, BANG! is perfectly designed to make your night great! Since forming in 2007 to play in Europe, BANG ! has played Vancouver’s top rooms, and loads of private functions.
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music | Free
Venue Saturdays Lunar New Year
Ring in Lunar New Year with us at Venue Saturdays for the Year of the Rat
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
Jauz - The Commodore Ballroom
Dangerous Waters Tour
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 10:30 pm to 11:55 pm | Music
The Late Show - Adult Only Improv Comedy
We're taking the furry hand-cuffs off our improvisers to present edgy, uncensored improv comedy for adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Comedy
January 26, 2020
SunCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Curling Championships
The 2020 New Holland Canadian Junior Men’s and Women’s Curling Championships are coming to Langley January 18-26, 2020!
Hope | George Preston Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Coffee Roast & Delightful Bites Tour
Join Canadian Craft Tours to explore why Vancouver's Coffee Scene is seen as top tier on the world stage
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 9:00 am to 12:15 am | Food / Wine
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Robert Rauschenberg 1965-1980
Drawn primarily from the Gallery’s collection, Robert Rauschenberg 1965–1980 explores the artist’s experimental, radical approach to artmaking
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” coming to Vancouver!
X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Vancouver. Join the Heroic Pups on a Pirate-Themed Mission When They Take the Stage at Rogers Arena
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Show
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Kona Coffee Hand Brew Workshop
A two hours coffee session to taste different Kona coffees and hands-on experience make your own 100% Kona pour over coffee
Vancouver | Honolulu Coffee Vancouver | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Workshop
Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market
The Hastings Park Winter Farmers Market runs every Sunday from 10am-2pm on the PNE Fairgrounds
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
CAChurch: Town Centre
Weekly church services and Sunday School classes by Coquitlam Alliance Church
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
20th annual Divers' Weekend
Two full days of expert panel discussions, incredible activities, presentations and displays
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Lecture
Lunar New Year Events On Granville Island
Granville Island looks forward to celebrating Lunar New Year traditions in January. 2020 marks the Year of the Rat and there are many ways to celebrate with us on the island!
Vancouver | Granville Island | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Family
Chinese New Years Celebrations
May the year of the rat be a good one! The Chinese New Years is a big thing around here and probably something you haven't experienced yet!
Vancouver | Chinatown | 10:30 am to 4:00 pm | Family
Junior Maker Workshop: Claymation
Discover the science of filmmaking and flex your creative muscle with our Claymation workshop
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Workshop
Year of the Rat Temple Fair
Ring in the Lunar New Year at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden! We’re ushering in the Year of the Rat at our annual Temple Fair celebration with joyful noise and family fun
Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Punch Brunch by Vancouver Cocktail Week
Premium spirits. Top bartenders. Gourmet food. Live music. Who knows? There might even be dancing
Vancouver | Botanist Dining | 11:30 am to 2:00 pm | Food / Wine
Exhibition: Echoes
Join us for the Exhibition for Echoes at the Burnaby Art Gallery
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Dim Sum Chinatown Tour
Dim Sum, which means "Point of the Heart", lives up to its name in Vancouver, BC's historic Chinatown
Vancouver | Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater Vancouver | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Food / Wine
PuSh Festival 2020: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folk tale woven together with a high energy concert
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts
PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure”. Children's Theatre
X Barks the Spot in PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” in Vancouver. Join the Heroic Pups on a Pirate-Themed Mission When They Take the Stage at Rogers Arena
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Show
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
VSO Masterworks Diamond series: Symphonie Fantastique - Märkl Conducts Berlioz, Ravel and Saint-saëns
Audience-favourite Maestro Jun Märkl returns with a program tracing the evolution of the French sound: lush and masterful orchestration, cyclical forms, and great thematic cohesion
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Music
Family Day at PdA
Gather up the clan and drop by Family Day at PdA to immerse yourself in art! Tour the galleries and create your own masterpieces in a variety of all-ages, drop-in-style art activities based on the subject matter and/or mediums of the exhibitions
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Performing Arts
The Vancouver Recital Society: Lucas and Arthur Jussen
Despite their tender ages (26 and 22 respectively), Dutch brothers Lucas and Arthur Jussen have been part of the international concert world for years, winning praise from critics and audiences alike
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Chinatown Dumpling Masterclass
Everyone loves dumplings! We will learn how to make authentic Chinese dumplings with creative ingredients
Vancouver | Say Hey! Cafe | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Workshop
Canyon Lights: A Winter Lights Festival
Celebrate Canyon Lights, A Winter Festival November 22, 2019 to January 26, 2020. Re-capture the feeling of wonder and excitement of the holiday season and be amazed by the hundreds of thousands of lights throughout the park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Canadian Craft Tours - Flights & Bites Tour
Beer and good food go hand and hand. Join the team at Canadian Craft as we venture to three of our favorite Vancouver Breweries and pair beers with a few hidden gem snacks along the way
Vancouver | 901 West Cordova Street | 4:30 pm to 7:45 pm | Food / Wine
Starry Night Spring Festival
Starry Night 2020 World Youth Chinese Spring Festival
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Festival
The Howard Jones Trio with guests
An intimate, all-seated evening featuring a stripped-down trip through Howard Jones' 30-year music career!
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
Trio Voronezh
Trio Voronezh is a musical ensemble that produces incredibly exciting sounds and compelling arrangements of classics across a variety of musical styles, all played upon Russian folk instruments
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Strunz & Farah
Legendary guitar duo blending Latin, Iranian, classical, jazz and flamenco cultural roots
West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Rookie Night
Rookie Nights feature our Rookie League players, who have all successfully completed improv training via the Improv Comedy Institute
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Howard Jones Trio
These shows also provide the opportunity for the audience to hear first-hand about the inspiration behind Howard’s beloved material as well as stories from his touring career
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
January 27, 2020
MonCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Flow to Slow Yoga
Join us for an energizing, relaxing yoga practice. The first portion of class moves you through a gentle flow of active, dynamic postures to wake up your muscles and get blood flowing
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:15 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health
20th annual Divers' Weekend
Two full days of expert panel discussions, incredible activities, presentations and displays
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Lecture
Introduction to Qigong
Join Anita Wong of the YS Traditional Chinese Medicine & Martial Arts College for an introduction to Qigong. Qigong is a meditation in motion, and is a simple but effective system to enhance overall health and fitness
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Mashup - Beer, Wine and Distillery Tour
Vine&hops hosts a unique mashup tour, giving you a sneak peek into the tastes and flavours of three Vancouver based establishments
Vancouver | Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
St. Louis Blues @ Vancouver Canucks
The regular season game
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: World Chef Exchange: Cork, Ireland at Wildebeest
Join Wildebeest's Chef Ian McHale, in welcoming Cork's, Chef Ahmet Dede of Mews Restaurant
Vancouver | Wildebeest | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine
Last Monday at the Movies: All is True
The year is 1613, and Shakespeare is acknowledged as the greatest writer of the age. But disaster strikes when his renowned Globe Theatre burns to the ground
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Shucking Class at Fanny Bay
Brush up on your shucking skills with Vancouver's freshest oysters and our world class shucking team
Vancouver | Fanny Bay Oyster Bar & Shellfish Market | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
January 28, 2020
TueCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
TOPS 2020
Join us at the Vancouver Convention Centre at what will be the premier promotional products show on the West Coast for 2020!
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Brain and Body Workout for Boomers and Beyond
This class, designed by kinesiologists and occupational therapists, is an evidence-based program to improve both physical and brain conditioning
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health
Multisensory Movement Series
This 6-week exercise class series will improve participants’ balance, strength, mobility and sensory integration through brain-based physical fitness exercises and sensory mindfulness techniques
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 11:15 am to 12:15 am | Active Life / Health
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Tell Me What I Can Do
Gardens Speak has had 30 showings across 5 continents, and many of them have included a special request, with El Khoury asking her audiences to write letters
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 9:30 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Gardens Speak
In today’s Syria, oppression and violence are so far-reaching that even burial and mourning have become subversive acts
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival 2020: Gardens Speak by Tania El Khoury
Gardens Speak is an interactive sound installation containing the oral histories of ten ordinary people who were buried in Syrian gardens
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Sustainable Seafood Walking Tour
Join the Ocean Wise Seafood team on a tour of some of the most delicious and sustainable seafood restaurants in downtown Vancouver!
Vancouver | Outside Colette Grand Café in Holt Renfrew | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine
Vancouver Civic Theatres Art Gallery Open House
Vancouver Civic Theatres is proud to present a visual arts gallery open house with artwork by Tatjana Mirkov-Popovicki and Pierre Vassura
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Lecture | Free
Teachers' Night Out
Enjoy free access to explore our engaging exhibit galleries during Teachers' Night Out! Access quality resources and network with colleagues at this evening just for you.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 5:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Workshop | Free
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Get Crafty - Main Street
Roll up your sleeves with Rocky Mountain Flatbread Co. and prepare to get “floured up” as your pizza making host guides you through creating the perfect artisan pizza!
Vancouver | Rocky Mountain Flatbread Company | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Shrine Building Project
Electric Company Theatre, Playwrights Theatre Centre and Vancouver Civic Theatres are hosting a community-based shrine-building project to honour the undocumented migrants of the Americas and beyond, and to remember those lost on their journey
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop | Free
Burnaby International Folk Dancers Weekly Meetings
We enjoy the fun, the exercise and the challenge, to our heads as well as our feet, of learning traditional dances from cultures throughout the world
Burnaby | Charles Rummel Community Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance
Michael Kiwanuka
Michael Samuel Kiwanuka is a British indie and folk rock singer-songwriter and record producer who is signed with Polydor Records
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
Lobby Night - Celtic Jam with Nigel Tucker by The ACT Arts Centre
You’re invited to an evening of Celtic influenced musical fun with Nigel and his band of merry musicians. Bring your instruments, voice or even just your ears! No experience is necessary and only the love of music required
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music | Free
Herbs for Women's Health
This introduction to some unique herbs used specifically for women’s health will cover common herbs for reproductive wellness through all phases of a woman’s life
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folk tale woven together with a high energy concert
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: The Frank Theatre - She, Mami Wata & The Pussy WitchHunt
d’bi young anitafrika takes on gender, sexuality, divinity and more in this erotic solo piece
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots By Morris Panych
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Theatre
January 29, 2020
WedCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
New Works from Jupiter Brahms and Deanna Fogstrom
Vancouver | The Cultch | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Botanical Illustration Level 2
Build on basic drawing techniques to develop accuracy in illustrating plants. Develop line and form, while expanding on shading techniques, and being attentive to precision and detail
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Visual Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Tell Me What I Can Do
Gardens Speak has had 30 showings across 5 continents, and many of them have included a special request, with El Khoury asking her audiences to write letters
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 9:30 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Gardens Speak
In today’s Syria, oppression and violence are so far-reaching that even burial and mourning have become subversive acts
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival 2020: Gardens Speak by Tania El Khoury
Gardens Speak is an interactive sound installation containing the oral histories of ten ordinary people who were buried in Syrian gardens
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
VSO School of Music: Gidon Kremer, Chamber Ensemble Masterclass
Among the world’s leading violinists, Gidon Kremer has established and sustained a worldwide reputation as one of the most original and compelling artists of his generation
Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Workshop
Science Communication Workshop
The goal of the program is to inspire students with exciting, in-school presentations by career mentors
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Workshop
Essentials of Landscape Design Class
This 3-part workshop covers the importance of your site’s environmental details as well as basic parameters of design (such as focal points, scale, colour, balance and more)
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Nature / Animals
Nobel Prize Lectures
Please join us in celebrating the newly awarded Nobel Prize winners in chemistry, physics and medicine/physiology
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Lecture
PuSh Festival 2020: 600 Highwaymen (USA) - The Fever
“A lovely, haunting meditation on human connection, and disconnection … A poetic evocation of our mostly unspoken––and un-called upon––dependence on one another.” - The New York Times
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 7:00 pm to 8:15 pm | Festival
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folk tale woven together with a high energy concert
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
The Believers Are But Brothers
This Fringe First award winning and Total Theatre Nominated (Experimentation & Innovation) multi-media show weaves together the story of masculinity, fantasy, violence and reality
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: The Frank Theatre - She, Mami Wata & The Pussy WitchHunt
d’bi young anitafrika takes on gender, sexuality, divinity and more in this erotic solo piece
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots By Morris Panych
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Theatre
January 30, 2020
ThuCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
New Works from Jupiter Brahms and Deanna Fogstrom
Vancouver | The Cultch | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Watercolour Meetups at VanDusen Garden
Bring your paint, questions, and ongoing projects to our weekly series of meetups hosted by instructor Susan Pearson
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Visual Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Tell Me What I Can Do
Gardens Speak has had 30 showings across 5 continents, and many of them have included a special request, with El Khoury asking her audiences to write letters
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 9:30 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Gardens Speak
In today’s Syria, oppression and violence are so far-reaching that even burial and mourning have become subversive acts
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival 2020: Gardens Speak by Tania El Khoury
Gardens Speak is an interactive sound installation containing the oral histories of ten ordinary people who were buried in Syrian gardens
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
Pay what you can night
Browse Foncie Pulice’s candid street photos, and get acquainted with Roger Banister’s ‘miracle mile’ at Empire Games in this tribute to Vancouver in the 50s
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
Pay what you can night at Museum of Vancouver
The last Thursday evening of every month, Museum of Vancouver admission is by donation
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Exhibition
PuSh Festival 2020: 600 Highwaymen (USA) - The Fever
“A lovely, haunting meditation on human connection, and disconnection … A poetic evocation of our mostly unspoken––and un-called upon––dependence on one another.” - The New York Times
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 6:00 pm to 7:15 pm | Festival
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Afterwork series presents The Majesty of Bruckner
Featuring Maestro Otto Tausk
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 6:30 pm to 7:50 pm | Music
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: World Chef Exchange: Monterrey, Mexico at WildTale
Join WildTale's Executive Chef Francisco Higareda in welcoming Monterrey's Guillermo Gonzalez Beristain
Vancouver | Wildtale | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Food / Wine
An Evening with Wrestling Legend: Raven
Raven will be in Vancouver BC to tell stories from his crazy career in the world of pro-wrestling! Stories from ECW, WCW, WWF/WWE, TNA and more. There will also be a Q&A with the audience, and a limited Meet & Greet!
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show
International Folk Dancing Drop-in Sessions
Let's Dance! Join us in learning folk dances set to ethnic music from around the world, in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Surrey | Walnut Road Elementary School | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
UBC Opera: Pasazerka (The Passenger)
In honour and remembrance of those who lost their lives at Auschwitz and in other oppressive regimes, UBC Opera presents Mieczysław Weinberg’s opera The Passenger.
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Opera
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story
Old Stock: A Refugee Love Story is a humorously dark folk tale woven together with a high energy concert
Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Studio 58 presents URINETOWN: The Musical
In a city gripped by a severe drought, a large corporation holds a monopoly on all toilets and citizens must pay to pee!
Vancouver | Studio 58/Langara College | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical
The Believers Are But Brothers
This Fringe First award winning and Total Theatre Nominated (Experimentation & Innovation) multi-media show weaves together the story of masculinity, fantasy, violence and reality
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: The Frank Theatre - She, Mami Wata & The Pussy WitchHunt
d’bi young anitafrika takes on gender, sexuality, divinity and more in this erotic solo piece
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots By Morris Panych
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Theatre
PuSh Festival 2020: Animals of Distinction - FRONTERA
We are proud to present the Western Canadian Premiere of FRONTERA as part of the PuSh 2020 lineup
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Performing Arts
Animals of Distinction: Frontera
This powerhouse multimedia performance unites post-rock masters Fly Pan Am with choreographer Dana Gingras and her Animals of Distinction dance company
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:15 pm | Festival
Vancouver TheatreSports presents OK Tinder - Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver TheatreSports pokes fun at Vancouver’s notorious dating scene with our latest late-night show, OK Tinder – Swipe Right Comedy
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:15 pm | Comedy
Feel So Good Thursdays
Introducing Feel So Good - a new Thursday weekly spot to dance, vibe & drink
Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
January 31, 2020
FriCoastal Lunar Lanterns at Jack Poole Plaza
Come and celebrate the Lunar New Year at the Jack Poole Plaza
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Exhibition
WickFest 2020
WickFest Returns! Hayley Wickenheiser brings renowned female hockey and development event to Surrey
Surrey | North Surrey Sport & Ice Complex | 8:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports
Missions Fest 2020
Join us at Missions Fest Vancouver 2020 to explore the topic of surrender and its connection to mission
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
January/February Exhibitions at the Place des Arts
Three new exhibitions: An Interactive Exhibition of Plant-Based Visual Art, photography and sculpture by Collaborative Alchemy; Happiness is a thing called, watercolours and water media by Tammy Pilon; The Influencer, oil painting by Alex Sandvoss
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition
Window Gallery: Carved Out And Stitched Together
An Indigenous Artist’s Journey of Learning, Creating, and Holding Space for Herself and Others. Artwork by Adele ᒪᐢᑿ ᐃᐢᑵᐤ Arseneau
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Emily Carr
This installation in the Gallery’s 1st Floor Rotunda reflects Emily Carr’s direct engagement with and great affection for British Columbia’s landscape—for her, a site of artistic and spiritual inquiry
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Offsite: Erwin Wurm
Offsite: Erwin Wurm is the 19th installation in the Gallery’s ongoing Offsite series. Offsite is located at 1100 West Georgia Street between Thurlow and Bute Streets, west of the Shangri-La Hotel
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition
New Works from Jupiter Brahms and Deanna Fogstrom
Vancouver | The Cultch | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Transits and Returns
Transits and Returns presents the work of 21 Indigenous artists whose practices are both rooted in the specificities of their cultures and routed via their travels
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Exhibition: Cindy Sherman
This important exhibition explores the development of Cindy Sherman’s work from the beginning of her career in the mid-1970s to the present day
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries
Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth century by women artists based in British Columbia
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Tree, Earth, Sky - VR Headset Experience
Experience the liveliness of an old growth grove, with its vibrant soil community and powerful ancient trees.
Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 10:30 am to 12:30 am | Show
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: Street Food City 9
Celebrating its ninth anniversary, Street Food City is your opportunity to sample from a collection of Vancouver's Street Food carts all in one convenient location
Vancouver | šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square, Vancouver Art Gallery | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free
PuSh Festival 2020: 600 Highwaymen (USA) - The Fever
“A lovely, haunting meditation on human connection, and disconnection … A poetic evocation of our mostly unspoken––and un-called upon––dependence on one another.” - The New York Times
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 11:00 am to 10:15 pm | Festival
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Tell Me What I Can Do
Gardens Speak has had 30 showings across 5 continents, and many of them have included a special request, with El Khoury asking her audiences to write letters
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:00 am to 9:30 pm | Exhibition | Free
Exhibition: The Artist's Studio is Her Bedroom
Steven Brekelmans, Justine A. Chambers, Brady Cranfield, Maura Doyle, Claire Greenshaw, Leisure (Meredith Carruthers & Susannah Wesley), Annie Macdonell, Erica Stocking, Damla Tamer
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
PuSh Festival 2020: Tania El Khoury (Lebanon / UK) - Gardens Speak
In today’s Syria, oppression and violence are so far-reaching that even burial and mourning have become subversive acts
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh International Performing Arts Festival 2020: Gardens Speak by Tania El Khoury
Gardens Speak is an interactive sound installation containing the oral histories of ten ordinary people who were buried in Syrian gardens
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 12:30 am to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
Tax Return Workshop for Small Business Owners & Self-Employed Individuals
Learn about filing your tax return as a small business owner or self-employed person.
Surrey | City Centre Library | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Workshop | Free
CF Pacific Centre Lunar New Year Celebration
Join our Lunar New Year Celebration on Friday, January 31st as we ring in the year of the rat!
Vancouver | CF Pacific Centre | 3:30 pm to 6:00 pm | Family
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: BBQ, Fried Chicken & Brewery Tour
Hop on tour with Vancouver Brewery Tours to enjoy Vancouver’s best barbecue, fried chicken and craft beers!
Vancouver | inside Waterfront Station | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2020: The Mashup - Beer, Wine and Distillery Tour
Vine&hops hosts a unique mashup tour, giving you a sneak peek into the tastes and flavours of three Vancouver based establishments
Vancouver | Yaletown Roundhouse Skytrain Station | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine
Dine Out Vancouver Festival: Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series
As part of Dine Out, Hawksworth Restaurant is pleased to present Hawksworth Long Table Dinner Series in our private dining space, The York Room
Vancouver | Hawksworth Restaurant | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine
Vancouver Giants vs. Kamloops Blazers
The Vancouver Giants host the Kamloops Blazers in regular season action
Langley | Langley Events Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Sports
Early Music Vancouver: Film in Concert: The Passion of Joan of Arc feat. The Orlando Consort
Orlando Consort; Angus Smith; Donald Greig; Robert Macdonald; Mark Dobell; Matthew Venner
Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
UBC Department of Theatre and Film: The Changeling
A tale of hidden sexual desires, bloody deeds, and characters who realize their intentions are less than pure, Thomas Middleton and William Rowley’s The Changeling is one of the darkest and most sensual of the 17th century English tragedies
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
UBC Opera: Pasazerka (The Passenger)
In honour and remembrance of those who lost their lives at Auschwitz and in other oppressive regimes, UBC Opera presents Mieczysław Weinberg’s opera The Passenger.
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Opera
PuSh Festival 2020: Skyborn: A Land Reclamation Odyssey
A black hole, hungry ghosts, a Grandmother wolf—Quelemia Sparrow’s Skyborn is an epic odyssey grounded in Indigenous ancestral knowledge
Vancouver | The Cultch | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
PuSh Festival 2020: Flying White 飞白
Flying white is a rare and extraordinary form of Chinese calligraphy that jumps and leaps on the paper surface in graceful beautiful strokes, the black ink revealing a white background
Vancouver | SFU Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance
TheatreSports™
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy
Of The Fields, Lately by David French
This play follows the fortunes of the Mercer family, ex-pat Newfoundlanders living in Toronto. Son Ben returns after a long absence to attend his aunt’s funeral, only to discover that his father has recently suffered a heart attack
Langley | Langley Players Drama Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
The VSO Masterworks Gold series: Romantic Bruckner Plus Gidon Kremer Plays Schumann
Featuring Violinist Gidon Kremer
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Surrey Civic Theatres - God is a Scottish Drag Queen 2: The Second Coming
Dressed in your favourite floral power suit, God descends once more to deliver a new testament
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:20 pm | Comedy
Studio 58 presents URINETOWN: The Musical
In a city gripped by a severe drought, a large corporation holds a monopoly on all toilets and citizens must pay to pee!
Vancouver | Studio 58/Langara College | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical
The Believers Are But Brothers
This Fringe First award winning and Total Theatre Nominated (Experimentation & Innovation) multi-media show weaves together the story of masculinity, fantasy, violence and reality
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Begonia
Noisey wrote that, “Begonia has one of Canada’s most extraordinary voices, and thankfully she uses it to obliterate the misery from this world one live performance at a time.”
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
PuSh Festival 2020: The Frank Theatre - She, Mami Wata & The Pussy WitchHunt
d’bi young anitafrika takes on gender, sexuality, divinity and more in this erotic solo piece
Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
The Geekenders Present Beatles Live Band Nerdlesque
Join us for a “Hard Day’s Night” set in the beloved era of the swinging sixties!
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show
Arts Club Theatre Company production: The Shoplifters
Comic mishaps for society’s haves and have-nots By Morris Panych
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:40 pm | Theatre
BattleWorld '88 - A Rickshaw Wrestling Presentation
Wrestling returns to The Rickshaw! Don't miss titans of the wrestling world unleash their full potential when they fight on BATTLEWORLD '88!
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Sports
PuSh Festival 2020: Ursula Martinez (UK) - Free Admission
Uncouth, uncensored and… undressed? Ursula Martinez (UK) gets personal, political and philosophical in this soul-baring solo performance
Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Sherman Tai Charity Readings 2020
to have your fortune read by internationally renowned fortune teller and feng shui master, Sherman Tai
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Barracuda
Barracuda performs the music of HEART with style, presence and a true passion for the songs that have become beloved classics to fans worldwide
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Theory of a Deadman - Say Nothing World Tour 2020
Theory of a Deadman is a Canadian rock band from Delta, British Columbia. The band also includes traits of other music styles, such as country and acoustic, as well as their post-grunge and alternative rock base
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:30 pm to 3:59 am | Music
Frisky Friday
Bring the sizzle to your Friday night as improvisers explore the funny side of naughty. For adults 19+
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 11:59 pm | Show