Metro Vancouver events on May 26, 2016

Surrey International Children's Festival

Find inspiration and celebrate the arts at Surrey International Children’s Festival on May 26-28!

Surrey | Bear Creek Park | 9:00 am to 2:30 pm | Kids

Bird Photography Exhibition

Come meet Liron and bird expert Rob Butler to find out everything about your back yard birds.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Michiko Suzuki: Hope Chests

Explore Michiko Suzuki's elegant printed silk tents at the Burnaby Art Gallery.

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

20th Annual Big Sisters Spring Lunch

2016 marks the 20th Anniversary of the Big Sisters Spring Lunch, the signature fundraising event of Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland.

Vancouver | Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland | 11:30 am to 1:30 pm | Active Life / Health

Outdoor Treasure Hunt

Navigate to GPS coordinates and attempt to find the hidden cache during our Partners in Parks Outdoor Treasure Hunt.

Surrey | Redwood Park | 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Family

Art! Vancouver

Art! Vancouver plays host to a world-class art event in an exceptional waterfront venue, featuring reputable galleries and artists from across Canada and around the world.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Vancouver Craft Beer Week Launch @ The Portside

Here on The Portside we have 22 local taps and an obsession with bringing you the best beer Vancouver has to offer.

Vancouver | Portside | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Food / Wine

Arts Umbrella Dance Company Season Finale

Arts Umbrella Dance Company Season Finale at the Vancouver Playhouse.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Throne and Games – A Chance of Snow

VTSL’s improvisers will go to ‘The Wall’ to give patrons an exceptionally entertaining evening of improv comedy.

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

A Magic Fantasy

VSO Chamber Players presents A Magic Fantasy.

Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Big Fat Fenders with Jody Black

Hey Fender Fans! We're back at The Roxy

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Comedy Bang! Bang! Live!

Live Podcast Taping Starring Scott Aukerman W/ Guests Paul F. Tompkins & Lauren Lapkus

Vancouver | Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Comedy

Paul Simon Live in Concert

A beloved folk rock singer-songwriter who was inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001, Paul Simon has become one of the most respected songwriters in rock music.

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Railtown Cultural Eclective: Alfie Zappacosta

Alfie Zappacosta is undeniably one of Canada’s premier songwriters and performers with chart topping hits and a recording and acting career that has spanned 40 years.

Vancouver | The Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

5 @ 50

Ruby Slippers Theatre and Zee Zee Theatre present the North American premiere production of 5 @ 50 by Brad Fraser.

Vancouver | PAL Studio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Wit by Margaret Edson

Brilliant and exacting, renowned Professor Vivian Bearing approaches her cancer therapy with the same academic rigor she applied to her studies.

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Vancouver TheatreSports League presents Off Leash

We're letting the ensemble run free with nothing to hold back their comedic creativity.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:15 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy