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

September 1, 2026

Tue

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

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

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

2026 PNE Fair

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

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

Summer Outdoor Salsa at Kitsilano Showboat

Feel the Rhythm: Outdoor Salsa is Back at the Kitsilano Showboat!

Vancouver | Kitsilano Showboat | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Train

Train is an American pop rock band from San Francisco that formed in 1993. As of 2025, the band consists of Pat Monahan, Butch Walker, Hector Maldonado, Jerry Becker, and Matt Musty

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

September 2, 2026

Wed

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

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

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

2026 PNE Fair

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

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

After Dark: Science of Sleight – Magic Edition

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

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

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Barenaked Ladies

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

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

September 3, 2026

Thu

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

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

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

2026 PNE Fair

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

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

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

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

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

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

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

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

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

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

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

September 4, 2026

Fri

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

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

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

2026 PNE Fair

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

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

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

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

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

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

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

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

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

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

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

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

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

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

September 5, 2026

Sat

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Every River Has a Mouth

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

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

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Dempsey Bob: SALMON

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

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

2026 PNE Fair

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

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

Summer Sounds at University Boulevard

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

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

Summer Sounds at Wesbrook Village

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

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

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

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

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

PNE Fair Summer Night Concerts 2026: Pierce The Veil

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

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

September 6, 2026

Sun