Metro Vancouver events on May 29, 2016

Festival Coquitlam's Como Lake Fishing Derby

A free event for youth under 16 years of age, the Como Lake Fishing Derby has prize giveaways and a pancake breakfast available for a nominal charge.

Coquitlam | Como Lake | 7:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health | Free

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

32nd annual World Partnership Walk

Step forward and join thousands of Vancouverites for the 32nd annual World Partnership Walk to increase awareness and raise funds to help fight global poverty.

Vancouver | Lumberman’s Arch | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health

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

European Festival

A celebration of food, music, arts and culture - European Festival offers entertainment for the entire family.

Burnaby | Swangard Stadium | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival

The Grape & Grain Festival

The Grape & The Grain is a top class spirit, wine and beer festival bringing together liquor producers from BC and beyond.

Surrey | Cloverdale Rodeo Fair Grounds | 11:00 am to 8:00 pm | Food / Wine

Salmonberry Days Community Fair!

The best day to celebrate Dunbar's month-long Salmonberry Festival!

Vancouver | Memorial West Park | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Fair | Free

Sanctioned Event: Let’s Try Lawn Bowling!

Always wanted to try lawn bowling? Now’s your chance!

Coquitlam | Coquitlam Lawn Bowling Club | 11:00 am to 1:00 pm | Sports

Sanctioned Event: Oakdale Neighbourhood Days

Join the Oakdale Neighbourhood Association for Oakdale Neighbourhood Days

Coquitlam | Oakdale Park | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Active Life / Health

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 (East Building) | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Performing Arts

Spring Bonsai Show & Sale

The Taguchi Bonsai Club presents their Spring Bonsai Show & Sale.

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden - Floral Hall | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Show

Stardust

Pink Petal Ballet presents their year-end extravaganza

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 12:00 am to 1:30 pm | Kids

Slugfest

Slug lovers unite! The Richmond Nature Park is the place to be for all those who have, or want to gain an appreciation for, these slimy, yet fascinating creatures.

Richmond | Richmond Nature Park | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Best of BC - CBAs meet The BC Craft Brewers Guild

The Canadian Brewing Awards are here! Be the first in the country to celebrate BC’s very own medal winners from the 2016 Canadian Brewing Awards!

Vancouver | Central City Brewing | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine

A Magic Fantasy

VSO Chamber Players presents A Magic Fantasy.

Vancouver | Pyatt Hall | 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm | Music

Suzuki Festival Concert

The Vancouver Academy of Music presents the Marian Schreiber Suzuki Festival Concert.

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

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 | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

VBCC, VBYC & Sarabande Summer Concert - Fairest Isle: Music of the British Isles

Join as the Vancouver Bach Children's Chorus & Youth Choirs come together in their 31st season

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, UBC | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Stardust

Pink Petal Ballet presents their year-end extravaganza

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Kids

Creative Neighbours Salon - David Dumbrell

We are delighted to announce that David Dumbrell will be our first presenter.

Vancouver | David Eby's Community office | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Transcendence - Essence of Dance

Join Essence of Dance in celebrating 11 years of excellence in dance with “Transcendence”.

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Dance

Extravadanza 2016

Presented by: North Shore Academy of Dance

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre Grosvenor Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Richmond Night Market

Similar to previous years, the annual gathering will feature seemingly endless rows of food vendors (offering hundreds of things to eat and drink), merchandise stalls, gaming stations, and live entertainment.

Richmond | nearby Bridgeport Station | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

Prong

with Saints of death & Crnkshft

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Instruments Beyond Borders: Musical Bridges

Musical Bridges Spring Benefit Concert with the Ensemble of the Recycled Orchestra of Cateura, Paraguay, St. James Music Academy Orchestra and the Borealis String Quartet and more.

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Music

Panda Market - International Summer Night Market

Richmond’s bustling Panda Market is returning for its 9th season.

Richmond | behind Home Depot on Sweden Way | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market | Free

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

Chelsea Wolfe With Guests A Dead Forest Index

California based singer and musician, on tour to support her latest release “Abyss”​

Vancouver | Imperial | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music