Metro Vancouver events on December 30, 2015

December 30, 2015

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Christmas at FlyOver Canada

Join Santa on a magical flight across Canada and on to the North Pole!

Vancouver | Flyover Canada | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Family

The Comedy MIX presents Showcase

Comedy Showcase highlights a mix of local pro comedy talent

Vancouver | Century Plaza Hotel & Spa | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Comedy

District Foyer Gallery: David Young and Frances Solar

David Young: Photography and Frances Solar: Copper Weaving

North Vancouver | District Hall | 8:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

Mark Ollinger: Perceptually Uniform

The fabric must be made of something deeper. It is this something that I have striven to capture within these works.

North Vancouver | City Atrium Gallery | 8:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bright Nights Christmas Train in Stanley Park Vancouver

During the holiday season, the Bright Nights Christmas Train and Stanley Park Train Plaza sparkle with three million twinkling lights.

West Vancouver | Stanley Park | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Holidays at Vancouver Aquarium

Celebrate the holidays at Vancouver Aquarium and experience everyone's favourite holiday guest, Scuba Claus, as he makes his annual dive in the Strait of Georgia exhibit and visits the beluga whales in Canada’s Arctic gallery

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Rachel Gourley: Contained

These polymer “Doodles” were designed to be seen in a natural landscape setting where they pose the question, “Are they real or are they not”

Vancouver | Crafthouse | 10:30 am to 5:30 pm | Exhibition

Capilano Canyon Lights

Glittering lights, towering heights and festive nights - Canyon Lights returns for its 10th season!

North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family

Heritage Christmas - Late Nights

It's a Sparkling Winter Wonderland. Spectacular displays of lights have been added to the traditional must see stops.

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum & Carousel | 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family | Free

Alberta Ballet: The Nutcracker

Ballet BC presents Alberta Ballet's The Nutcracker at the Queen Elizabeth, Dec 29 to 31, 2015. Get event and ticket info here.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Dance

Festival of Lights at VanDusen Botanical Garden

Experience the Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating VanDusen Garden.

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen

Come deck the halls with a special holiday run of the Firehall’s smash hit musical!

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

2015 Year In Review

Our improvisers take you on a journey back through the biggest, hottest headlines of 2015.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Alberta Ballet: The Nutcracker

Ballet BC presents Alberta Ballet's The Nutcracker at the Queen Elizabeth, Dec 29 to 31, 2015. Get event and ticket info here.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Ebenezer - A Christmas Ghost Story

From the producers of last season's Jessie nominated musical Mozart & Salieri, and 2014's Ovation Award nominated Beggar's Opera, comes a dark and twisted new version of one of the world's best known Christmas classics.

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Theatre

A Christmas Carol: On the Air

Pacific Theatre goes back on the air, giving Scrooge’s beloved holiday tale new life through the charm and magic of a 1940’s-style live radio show.

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

The Wizard of Oz

Dorothy’s adventures have resonated with generations of audiences. She and her companions seek what we all seek: wisdom, heart, courage, and a place called home.

Richmond | Gateway theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:50 pm | Theatre

Trivia Wednesday @ Colony Kits

Vancouver's premier trivia night and pub quiz hosting!

Vancouver | Colony Bar | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Active Life / Health

2015 Year In Review

Our improvisers take you on a journey back through the biggest, hottest headlines of 2015.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:45 pm | Show