Metro Vancouver events calendar for August 2021. Best festivals, concerts, fun things to do, British Columbia Day shows & events, kids activities, and free entertainment in Vancouver, BC.

August 1, 2021

Sun

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 8th ave and Guelph | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

The 45th annual Powell Street Festival

パウエル祭 Vancouver's annual celebration of Japanese-Canadian arts, culture & heritage! Every BC Day long weekend

Vancouver | 410-111 West Hastings | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Arts Club Theatre Company: I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

August 3, 2021

Tue

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Infectious Gratitude: Pop-up Art Booths

Infectious Gratitude is a series of free, feel-good, arts-based events popping up at local parks and public spaces this summer

Vancouver | David Lam Park | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

August 5, 2021

Thu

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company: I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre

Infectious Gratitude: Pop-up Art Booths

Infectious Gratitude is a series of free, feel-good, arts-based events popping up at local parks and public spaces this summer

Vancouver | David Lam Park | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Drive-In Movie Nights

Every Thursday from August 5th to September 16th, we will be showing new and classic movies!

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

International Thursdays at Library Square Public House

The best International party in Vancouver hosted by the Vancouver Student Events team

Vancouver | Library Square Public House | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

August 6, 2021

Fri

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Fridays at the Farm!

Sweet Serenity Yoga and Wellness is partnering up once again with Perfect Pastures Animal Sanctuary for this fun outdoor summer series fundraiser!

Delta | Perfect Pastures Animal Sanctuary | 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Abbotsford International Airshow presents SkyDrive

featuring the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the US Air Force F-22 Raptor, RCAF CF-18 Hornet, US Navy Super Hornet, and many more!

Abbotsford | Abbotsford International Airport | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Abbotsford’s Sun & Soil Concert Series

Enjoy live music in beautiful bucolic settings on select Friday evenings throughout the summer

Abbotsford | Eco Dairy | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Ting Kingdom Showcase

Tiny Kingdom presents Haley Blais and Jasper Sloan Yip with guests Babe Corner

Vancouver | Hollywood Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 7, 2021

Sat

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Trout Lake Farmers Market

60+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | Lakewood Dr. & E 13th Ave. | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

West End Farmers Market

30 farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 1100 Comox Street | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Riley Park Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Abbotsford International Airshow presents SkyDrive

featuring the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the US Air Force F-22 Raptor, RCAF CF-18 Hornet, US Navy Super Hornet, and many more!

Abbotsford | Abbotsford International Airport | 11:00 am to 9:30 pm | Show

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company: I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

UFC 265

A championship doubleheader lands in Houston’s Toyota Center on August 7, and in the main event of UFC 265

Vancouver | Rio Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Sports

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

White Boat Party by Vancouver Student

White Boat Party - Gorgeous Vancouver views, amazing music, drinks and more! Two spacious floors, Dj's and full bar!

Vancouver | Plaza of Nations | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

Ceremony for Rebel Spirits

Queer Arts Festival: Onibana Taiko and Alvin Erasga Tolentino Ceremony for Rebel Spirits: Onibana Taiko and Alvin Erasga Tolentino

Vancouver | Mountain View Cemetery | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

August 8, 2021

Sun

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Kitsilano Farmers Market

50+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 10th Ave. & Larch St. | 10:00 am to 2:30 pm | Market

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 8th ave and Guelph | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Abbotsford International Airshow presents SkyDrive

featuring the Canadian Forces Snowbirds, the US Air Force F-22 Raptor, RCAF CF-18 Hornet, US Navy Super Hornet, and many more!

Abbotsford | Abbotsford International Airport | 11:00 am to 2:30 pm | Show

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Arts Club Theatre Company: I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

August 10, 2021

Tue

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Vines 2021: Prisoner Justice Day

Prison Justice Day is organized in the spirit of solidarity with all communities impacted by incarceration

Vancouver | Trout Lake Park - Claire Culhane Bench | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 11, 2021

Wed

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Vines 2021: Our Stories Embodied

Prison Justice Day is organized in the spirit of solidarity with all communities impacted by incarceration

Vancouver | New Brighton Park | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 12, 2021

Thu

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Expressions of Reclamation an Indigenous Artists Talks Series

The Arts Council of New Westminster is hosting Expressions of Reclamation, an Indigenous artists talks series on now until August 12th. Join Indigenous Artists as they share their art, their stories and celebrate their journey of reclamation through art

New Westminster | Centennial Lodge | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Lecture | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Vines 2021: Project Vines

No plastic leaves here: Project Vines is a fun community designed event riffing off of Project Runway.

Vancouver | David Lam Park | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

Drive-In Movie Nights

Every Thursday from August 5th to September 16th, we will be showing new and classic movies!

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

International Thursdays at Library Square Public House

The best International party in Vancouver hosted by the Vancouver Student Events team

Vancouver | Library Square Public House | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

August 13, 2021

Fri

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Queer Arts Festival - Dispersed 2021: it’s not easy being green

QAF shows artists upcycling & recycling apocalyptic fear & dread into art & social change

Vancouver | SUM gallery & Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Festival

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Richmond Community Block Party

We'll be bringing 10 food trucks each day, Live rotating music, seated eating areas and a sprawling vendor market via BC Shop Local

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Uninterrupted VR OnLocation

The outdoor cinematic spectacle that lit up Vancouver’s Cambie Bridge in the summer of 2017, is back and on the move. This time, UNINTERRUPTED VR from a City Bridge is in Virtual Reality with synchronized, outdoor VR for small audiences.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 4:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Vines 2021: Our Homes Our Stories

Vines in relationship with members of the Downtown Eastside bring the many different voices that breathe fire into the soul of Vancouver

Vancouver | CRAB Park at Portside | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

Abbotsford’s Sun & Soil Concert Series

Enjoy live music in beautiful bucolic settings on select Friday evenings throughout the summer

Abbotsford | Eco Dairy | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Glitter is Forever: Closing Party

Festival closing party and your last chance to see all the art @ QAF 2021!

Vancouver | SUM gallery and Sun Wah Centre Rooftop | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 14, 2021

Sat

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Trout Lake Farmers Market

60+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | Lakewood Dr. & E 13th Ave. | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

West End Farmers Market

30 farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 1100 Comox Street | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Riley Park Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Richmond Community Block Party

We'll be bringing 10 food trucks each day, Live rotating music, seated eating areas and a sprawling vendor market via BC Shop Local

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Vines 2021: Stl'a7shn-chet – Our Feast

Join us for this dazzling day of sharing intersectional stories and graceful movements across shared space

Vancouver | John Hendry Park - Trout Lake Park | 1:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Festival | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company: I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Vines 2021: Sunday Happenings – Exquisite Dust, Re:Place

Join us at Trout Lake Park for multiple performances created by Kelly McInnes, and The Body Orchestra & It’s Not A Box Theatre

Vancouver | John Hendry Park - Trout Lake Park | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 15, 2021

Sun

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Kitsilano Farmers Market

50+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 10th Ave. & Larch St. | 10:00 am to 2:30 pm | Market

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 8th ave and Guelph | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Richmond Community Block Party

We'll be bringing 10 food trucks each day, Live rotating music, seated eating areas and a sprawling vendor market via BC Shop Local

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Arts Club Theatre Company: I, Claudia by Kristen Thomson

A tender journey through pre-teenhood

Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Theatre

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Vines 2021: Sunday Happenings – Exquisite Dust, Re:Place

Join us at Trout Lake Park for multiple performances created by Kelly McInnes, and The Body Orchestra & It’s Not A Box Theatre

Vancouver | John Hendry Park - Trout Lake Park | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

與聖母同在,聖方濟大家庭與你重聚 Welcome home to S.F.X. Let us celebrate Our Blessed Mother

Welcome home to S.F.X Let us celebrate Our Blessed Mother! On the Solemnity of The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, our parish invites you to an evening of outdoor fun with food, drinks and games for all ages!

Vancouver | St Francis Xavier Church | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

August 17, 2021

Tue

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Vines 2021: We Will Move

A resounding commitment to the power of movement, heart and soul, We Will Move will have you wanting to dance with us

Vancouver | Hadden Park | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 19, 2021

Thu

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Vines 2021: The Return of the Thunder Beings

The Return of the Thunder celebrates Black life and its fragility

Vancouver | Creekside Park | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

BC Lions vs Edmonton Elks

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League

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

Drive-In Movie Nights

Every Thursday from August 5th to September 16th, we will be showing new and classic movies!

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

International Thursdays at Library Square Public House

The best International party in Vancouver hosted by the Vancouver Student Events team

Vancouver | Library Square Public House | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

August 20, 2021

Fri

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Fridays at the Farm!

Sweet Serenity Yoga and Wellness is partnering up once again with Perfect Pastures Animal Sanctuary for this fun outdoor summer series fundraiser!

Delta | Perfect Pastures Animal Sanctuary | 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Abbotsford’s Sun & Soil Concert Series

Enjoy live music in beautiful bucolic settings on select Friday evenings throughout the summer

Abbotsford | Eco Dairy | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

HARAM

Arabic/Avant-garde ensemble mixes wild abandon with lyrical time tested melodies

Vancouver | Hollywood Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 21, 2021

Sat

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Trout Lake Farmers Market

60+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | Lakewood Dr. & E 13th Ave. | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

West End Farmers Market

30 farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 1100 Comox Street | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Riley Park Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

PNE Fair 2021

The Fair at the PNE is the best part of summer!

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

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

White Boat Party 2.0 by Vancouver Student Events

White Boat Party - Gorgeous Vancouver views, amazing music, drinks and more! Two spacious floors, Dj's and full bar!

Vancouver | Plaza of Nations | 12:30 am to 7:00 pm | Party

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 22, 2021

Sun

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Kitsilano Farmers Market

50+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 10th Ave. & Larch St. | 10:00 am to 2:30 pm | Market

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 8th ave and Guelph | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

PNE Fair 2021

The Fair at the PNE is the best part of summer!

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

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

August 26, 2021

Thu

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

PNE Fair 2021

The Fair at the PNE is the best part of summer!

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

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Drive-In Movie Nights

Every Thursday from August 5th to September 16th, we will be showing new and classic movies!

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

International Thursdays at Library Square Public House

The best International party in Vancouver hosted by the Vancouver Student Events team

Vancouver | Library Square Public House | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

August 27, 2021

Fri

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

PNE Fair 2021

The Fair at the PNE is the best part of summer!

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

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Abbotsford’s Sun & Soil Concert Series

Enjoy live music in beautiful bucolic settings on select Friday evenings throughout the summer

Abbotsford | Eco Dairy | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Summerset Music & Arts Festival

The Summerset Music & Arts Festival returns to Langley and Penticton in August and September with live, in person concert experiences at two picturesque outdoor locations

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 28, 2021

Sat

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Trout Lake Farmers Market

60+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | Lakewood Dr. & E 13th Ave. | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

West End Farmers Market

30 farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 1100 Comox Street | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Riley Park Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 50 E 30th Ave & Ontario St | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Vancouver Wooden Boat Festival

This free fun-filled event provides visitors the opportunity to reconnect with Vancouver's rich marine heritage

Vancouver | Granville Island | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival | Free

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Shipyards Live Festival in North Van

Over eight weekends, Shipyards Live Festival will bring music, culture, food, and family activities to the waterfront in North Vancouver, starting July 30th

North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free

PNE Fair 2021

The Fair at the PNE is the best part of summer!

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

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Summerset Music & Arts Festival

The Summerset Music & Arts Festival returns to Langley and Penticton in August and September with live, in person concert experiences at two picturesque outdoor locations

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

August 29, 2021

Sun

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Kitsilano Farmers Market

50+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 10th Ave. & Larch St. | 10:00 am to 2:30 pm | Market

Vancouver Wooden Boat Festival

This free fun-filled event provides visitors the opportunity to reconnect with Vancouver's rich marine heritage

Vancouver | Granville Island | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival | Free

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

25+ farms and producers, food and coffee trucks

Vancouver | 8th ave and Guelph | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

PNE Fair 2021

The Fair at the PNE is the best part of summer!

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

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Richmond Night Market

Summer fun is back at Richmond Night Market. We’re really excited about having you join us for our 20th Anniversary Revisited party!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Summerset Music & Arts Festival

The Summerset Music & Arts Festival returns to Langley and Penticton in August and September with live, in person concert experiences at two picturesque outdoor locations

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival