Metro Vancouver events on June 11, 2016

June 11, 2016

Sat

SUMMER SLAM III Revenge of the hits

This is our third Summer Slam, which is an adult tournament specifically geared toward giving house teams (rather than travel teams) the opportunity to face new opponents and gain valuable bouting experience.

Richmond | Minoru Arenas | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Sports

Farmers' Market

Burnaby's Farmers' Market is the place to find locally grown conventional and organic produce, prepared foods and crafts every Saturday

Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall Parking Lot | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Car Trunk Sales

Join us for Bill Copeland Car Trunk Sales.

Burnaby | Bill Copeland Sports Centre | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm

Environment Week Event. Uncover Your Creeks: Citizen Science

Evergreendelivers the Uncover Your Creeks Program, which encourages Burnaby residents to participate in stream stewardship and the growing movement of ‘citizen scientists’ who are monitoring their streams and watersheds across North America.

Burnaby | Jim Lorimer Park | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health

Farmers’ Market: Trout Lake

Popular among chefs, home cooks, and local gastronomes, farmers’ markets have become an integral part of Vancouver’s food landscape.

Vancouver | Trout Lake | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

2nd Philippine Flag-Raising Ceremony

Save the date! Our 2nd Annual Flag-Raising Ceremony is taking place at the Richmond City Hall Quadrangle.

Richmond | Richmond Richmond City Hall | 9:00 am to 12:00 am

Eco-Centre Open House

As part of Burnaby's Environment Week, join us at the City's Eco-Centre Open House

Burnaby | Eco-Centre | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Active Life / Health

On My Walk

The Bee Stage is back with a brand new play for newborns to age 3. A gentle, interactive show for the very young, On My Walk introduces the littlest theatre-goers to imagination, storytelling and music in an intimate theatre experience.

Vancouver | The Carousel Theatre for Young People | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Kids

Walk Richmond - McDonald Beach

Pass along the North Arm of the Fraser River on this Sea Island walk that is a pleasure for airplane and bird-watching enthusiasts.

Richmond | McDonald Beach Park | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health | Free

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

#EATRICH Food Truck Festival

Come out to the Eat Rich Food Truck Festival and enjoy some delicious food, live entertainment and children's activities for you and your family!

Richmond | South Arm United Church | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine

Grandview Heights Grand Opening

Come celebrate the official grand opening of Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre!

Surrey | Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family | Free

Unveiling of Circulation

Celebrate the unveiling of two monumental deer sculptures at the Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre in South Surrey.

Surrey | Grandview Heights Aquatic Centre | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family

Bard on the Beach: Exploring Shakespeare

Simon Fraser University' Paul Budra delivers in depth explorations of each of the four Shakespeare plays in his lively and engaging style.

Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 11:00 am to 12:00 am | Theatre

On My Walk

The Bee Stage is back with a brand new play for newborns to age 3. A gentle, interactive show for the very young, On My Walk introduces the littlest theatre-goers to imagination, storytelling and music in an intimate theatre experience.

Vancouver | The Carousel Theatre for Young People | 11:30 am to 12:30 am | Kids

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

Bard on the Beach: Romeo and Juliet

A classic staging of the world's greatest romantic tragedy, with its story of young star-crossed lovers who inspire us as they break our hearts.

Vancouver | BMO Mainstage, Bard on the Beach, Vanier Park | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Billy Elliot

The Electrifying Musical with Unstoppable Feeling

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Musical

Goldroom High Seas Boat Tour With Guests

Goldroom Presents: High Seas Boat Tour 2016 with Guests Wmnstudies, Can I Live, and Momantix aboard THE ABITIBI BOAT

Vancouver | Plaza of Nations Marina | 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Music

On My Walk

The Bee Stage is back with a brand new play for newborns to age 3. A gentle, interactive show for the very young, On My Walk introduces the littlest theatre-goers to imagination, storytelling and music in an intimate theatre experience.

Vancouver | The Carousel Theatre for Young People | 2:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Kids

Horseshoe Bay 3nd Annual Craft Beer Festival

The third annual Horseshoe Bay Craft Beer Festival

West Vancouver | Sewell's Breakwater | 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Food / Wine

Festival Coquitlam's Teddy Bear Family Concert

This promises to be a fun afternoon of music for children of all ages!

Coquitlam | Town Centre Park | 3:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Music | Free

Truck Stop Concert Series: Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears

Red Truck Beer Co. is thrilled to announce that its Truck Stop Concert Series will be back for another year of great music, great people and of course, great beer.

Vancouver | Red Truck Brewery | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Surrey Night Market

In its third season, the Surrey Night Market will host a variety of food vendors selling all kinds of delicious eats, as well as retail stalls, live performances, and rides.

Surrey | Cloverdale Exhibition Grounds | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

INDIEKÖR: Coastal Sound Youth Choir with The Salteens

The Coastal Sound Youth Choir is thrilled to announce the return of Indiekör to Vancouver for its fifth year in a row!

Vancouver | Vogue Theatre | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Snow Queen & Dance Showcase 2016 - Lavrova Dance Complex

This spectacular production follows the story of Gerda and her quest to find her friend Kay, whom the Snow Queen has placed under an evil spell.

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

The Echos

The Echos with special guests Taboo Queen

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

An Evening of Dance Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary

Flora Pigeau Dance Academy Performance

Burnaby | Michael J. Fox 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

Arts Umbrella Dance Year End Performance

Join us for Arts Umbrella year end dance performance, when we celebrate the accomplishments and achievements of all of our young dancers over the past 10 months.

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

Broncho With Guests Winter and Billy Changer

I am the Eggplant and The Cobalt Present Double Vanity Tour 2016: BRONCHO with very special guests Winter, Billy Changer, Dj Grilled Cheese

Vancouver | The Cobalt | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

One Left Alive

with Dark Stone, Bridges To Royal

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 7:00 pm to 10:30 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

Julie Blue and Singspiration Presents: Circle of Song

Songs of healing and love embody the heart of singer/songwriter Julie Blue.

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre Grosvenor Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Pistolfish with Chelsea's Tail and Flub the Duck

Red Room Ultra Bar Presents: Pistolfish with Chelsea's Tail and Flub the Duck.

Vancouver | Red Room Ultra Bar | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

James Taylor & His All-Star Band

Five-time GRAMMY® Award winner James Taylor has announced 15 Canadian dates to his upcoming North American tour.

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Ellice Blackout

The Live Agency and Live Acts Presents Ellice Blackout and All For The Best with special guests Quantum Council and Inhuman Company at Studio Records.

Vancouver | Studio Records | 7:45 pm to 2:00 am | Music

Rumba Calzada

Raphael Geronimo leads the charge of Latin jazz and Afro-Cuban rhythms that is Rumba Calzada

Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Lion in Winter

United Players of Vancouver presents The Lion in Winter by James Goldman

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

The Johny Lever Show

Kamal’s Video Palace presents Johnny Lever Live

Coquitlam | The Molson Canadian Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

VSO Season Finale

VSO Season Finale - Shostakovich Symphony No. 5 with Chad Hoopes, violin performing Barber at the Orpheum.

Vancouver | Orpheum Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Calendar Girls

The Vagabond Players presents - Calendar Girls. Tim Firth’s funny, sentimental and captivating comedy

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Men’s Chorus: Road Trip

The Vancouver Men’s Chorus presents this supercharged cabaret at Performance Works on Granville Island,

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Billy Elliot

The Electrifying Musical with Unstoppable Feeling

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Musical

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

Induction

EDAM's next choreographic series will introduce three new works: by Amber Funk Barton, Anne Cooper and Tom Stroud/Peter Bingham.

Vancouver | EDAM Studio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Dance

Pop Junkies

Greatest Hits, Rock, Pop, Country

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 10:50 pm | Music

Oliver Heldens

"Who is ready to dance?" - Oliver Heldens in Harbour Event Centre

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Alix Perez, Eprom, Shades, Greazus, RIFI

Alix Perez & Eprom present SHADES at #SUBcultureSaturdays the Vancouver debut of: Alix Perez, Eprom , Shades, Greazus , RIFI

Vancouver | Red Room Ultra Bar | 11:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music