Metro Vancouver events on April 3, 2016

April 3, 2016

Sun

The Morning AFTER : Hip Hop Brunch Party

Hosted By LCU Nightlife, New Era Promotions & The Dynasty Boys

Vancouver | The Charles Bar | 0:30 am to 5:30 am | Dance

Abbotsford Tulip Festival

Come visit the Abbotsford Tulip Festival for a day of family fun!

Abbotsford | 36737 North Parallel Road | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival

Stanley Park Ecology Society - Tour the Giants in the Morning

Many of our province’s biggest trees are actually in Stanley Park. Join a tour of some of the Park’s giants and learn how to support BC’s few remaining old growth forests

Vancouver | Stanley Park Nature House | 9:30 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Big Tree Weekend II - The Hollow Tree & Friends

Join Park Board’s arborist Bill Stephen as he shares the fascinating story of Stanley Park’s Hollow Tree.

Vancouver | Hollow Tree parking lot | 9:30 am to 11:30 am | Lecture | Free

Art by Surrey Secondary School Students

Artwork by Surrey secondary school students fills the halls of the lobby this spring.

Surrey | Surrey Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Cannery Farmers Market

The Cannery Farmers Market continues the tradition of Steveston's indoor winter market, providing a unique experience for Lower Mainland residents and visitors alike.

Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market | Free

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival - Tree Talks & Walks

A guided tree walk highlighting the many exotic and native trees at Queen Elizabeth Park’s arboretum

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Park | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | Lecture | Free

Tree talks and walks - Queen Elizabeth Park

A guided tree walk highlighting the many exotic and native trees at Queen Elizabeth Park’s arboretum.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Park | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | Family | Free

Fraser Valley Food Show & Gluten Free Living Show

Unique food experiences, opportunities to learn behind-the-scenes culinary magic from professional chefs, dynamic entertainment through celebrity chef cooking presentations and cooking related exhibits; and of cours

Abbotsford | Fraser Valley Trade & Exhibition Centre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine

Stanley Park Ecology Society - Tour the Giants in the Afternoon

Many of our province’s biggest trees are in Stanley Park. Join a tour of some of the Park’s giants .

Vancouver | Stanley Park Nature House | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm

Mamma Mia!

Broadway Across Canada presents the heartwarming, energizing and fun-filled musical Mamma Mia! Created with the amazingly popular music of ABBA.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:45 pm | Musical

Victoria Symphony 75th Anniversary Tour

The Victoria Symphony travels from Vancouver Island for a very special performance at the Orpheum.

Vancouver | Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

The Government Inspector

United Players of Vancouver presents The Government Inspector by Nickolai Gogol directed by Matthew Bissett

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival - Tree talks and walks - Stanley Park

Meet Bill Stephen while he discusses the beautiful and unusual trees and plants in Stanley Park's Shakespeare Garden.

Vancouver | Stanley Park | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Kits Classics+Worlds Beyond

Chamber music by Mozart, Beethoven, and Schumann performed by pianist Monica Pfau, oboist Geronimo Mendoza, clarinetist Johanna Hauser, bassoonist Gwen Seaton, and French hornist Richard Mingus.

Vancouver | St. James Hall | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Music

Killswitch Engage

with guests Memphis May Fire u& 36 Crazyfists

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Faith Numada

Come to the Roxy and hear our band take the stage for the first time ever!

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Vancouver TheatreSports League presents Rookie Night

Rookie Nights feature our Rookie League players, who have all successfully undergone improv training via the ICI.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Comedy

Showcase Sundays - featuring Brickhouse

Brickhouse blends classic and modern (Blue Funk) with ease and makes hearing and seeing Brickhouse an addictive experience

Vancouver | The Belmont Bar | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Mamma Mia!

Broadway Across Canada presents the heartwarming, energizing and fun-filled musical Mamma Mia! Created with the amazingly popular music of ABBA.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:45 pm | Musical