Metro Vancouver events on July 16, 2016

Sanctioned Event: 2016 FIL U-19 World Men’s Lacrosse Championships

The world’s top young lacrosse players will once again converge in Coquitlam’s Town Centre Park to compete for the U19 Lacrosse International Crown.

Coquitlam | Town Centre Park | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Sports

Aboriginal Focusing-Oriented Therapy (AFOT) Conference

This conference brings together practitioners from across North America to share how AFOT has contributed to health and wellness in their communities over the past 25 years.

New Westminster | Justice Institute of British Columbia | 8:00 am to 5:00 pm | Lecture

Pemberton Music Festival

Dance the long summer nights away at the Pemberton Music Festival

Whistler | Pemberton Valley | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Music

Surrey 2016 ISF XV Women's World Softball Championship

Watch the world's best softball athletes representing 30 nations in Surrey

Surrey | Softball City | 8:30 am to 8:00 pm | Sports

Burnaby Artisan Farmers' Market

We have great farmers, both conventional and Organic with a great selection of prepared food vendors and local crafters.

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

Learn To Fish: Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery

In this 3 hour session you'll learn the basics of freshwater fishing including: hatchery roles, fish identification, tackle, rod rigging, casting, and hands-on fishing.

Abbotsford | Fraser Valley Trout Hatchery | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | Kids

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

Jane Kenyon - Point of View

North Vancouver Community Arts Council presents Jane Kenyon - Point of View

North Vancouver | Lynn Valley Main Library | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

IMATS – International Make-Up Artists

In Hollywood North, anything is possible. And at IMATS Vancouver, you can network with industry leaders and get inspired by the make-up stars of tomorrow.

Vancouver | West Exhibition Hall B | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Performing Arts

Lonsdale Artisan Farmers' Market: North Vancouver

We have been lucky in having some of the best organic and conventional farmers in B.C. attend the market plus great bakers, jam makers, honey gathers, and salsa makers.

North Vancouver | The East Plaza of Lonsdale Quay | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market

Rick Leong: The Transformation of Things

Rick Leong: The Transformation of Things with Winifred Lee, Li Desheng, Ping-Kwong Wong

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Farm Gate Sale

Join us at Loutet Farm every Saturday to support our social enterprise, pick up your farm-fresh produce from our neighbourhood farmers, and meet your neighbours!

North Vancouver | Loutet Farm | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Market

Art Party!

The Art Party! exhibition showcases the art of more than 65 local artists, available for purchase at $100, $200 and $300.

North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

2016 Blade Masters Open Tournament

The Proving Grounds is proud to present the 2016 Blade Masters tournament! Just like last year, this tournament is exclusively weapon combat. No gimmicks, and no side shows!

New Westminster | Queen's Park Band Shell | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Sports | Free

Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum

Free Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America.

Vancouver | Orpheum Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | Theatre | Free

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

Multicultural Fair: Sharing & Celebrating our Unique Cultures

Celebrate multiculturalism with a free, family friendly summer fair!

Coquitlam | Glen Pine Pavilion, 1200 Glen Pine Court & Spirit Square | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Fair | Free

1st Canadian International Watercolour Biennale

Meet the artists, view the exhibition and enjoy fine food and refreshments.

West Vancouver | Ferry Building Gallery | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Vancouver Greek Summerfest 2016

The Vancouver Greek Summer Festival is an annual celebration of food, entertainment, and family fun to the dozens of live singers and dancers on the Performance Stage.

Vancouver | The Greek Community of East Vancouver | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Newton Days: Troubadour Saturdays

Join the Newton BIA for music, games, and fun

Surrey | Espresso Cafe | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Discovery Saturday: Make a Splash!

Join other kids and families and explore oceans of water at this fun event

Surrey | Surrey Museum | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family

Bard on the Beach: Othello

Othello is man blessed with power, respect and love - until lago's evil manipulation leads him to a fatal act off jealousy.

Vancouver | Howard Family Stage in the Douglas Campbell Theatre, Vanier Park | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Rock of Ages

The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Bard on the Beach: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Bard's hit 2012 production is back and it's time again for music, flirting, fun - and fairies!

Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

Family Nights: Family Matinee

Check out the family night events happening at recreation centres this month!

Surrey | Chuck Bailey Recreation Centre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Family | Free

Indian Summer Festival 2016 Free Programming: F-Grass

F Grass is the continuation of Ai Weiwei’s large-scale installation “Sunflower Seeds” made for Tate Modern in 2010.

Vancouver | Harbour Green Park | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Post Season Special! TCRG B Side vs Visitors and TCRG All Stars vs Visitors

Since 2006, The Terminal City Rollergirls has grown to be one of the biggest and most successful roller derby leagues in Canada.

New Westminster | Royal City Curling Club | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Sports

Indian Summer Festival 2016 Free Programming: Engagement

On the edge of the sea, in beautiful Sunset Beach Park in Vancouver’s West End, stand two giant engagement rings, rising nearly 30 feet from the ground.

Vancouver | Sunset Beach Park | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

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

南浦樂苑主辦 南浦仲夏樂繽紛 粵劇粵曲匯演

Presented by: Chris Mok

Burnaby | Michael J. Fox Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

Spirit and Truth Revival Concert & Live Recording

Spirit and Truth Revival Concert and Live Recording - Come join Rosalind and her team as they lead the people of God into a powerful night of Worship and Revival.

Surrey | Calvary Worship Center | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

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

Insane Clown Posse

An American hip hop duo from Detroit, Michigan with 6NINJAHS

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

Free Summer Concert Series: Souled Out

The City’s FREE Summer Sessions is back for another year with concerts every Saturday night in July and August at The Shipyards.

North Vancouver | The Shipyards Square | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

Cuban Cruises

This year 2016 we will have 3 Cuban Cruises with Live Cuban Salsa band in one of the floors plus our costumers can buy the traditional cuban dishes on board The Boat will be the M.V. Abitibi.

Vancouver | Plaza of Nations | 7:00 pm to 11:00 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

TheatreSports™

Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of performers are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches.

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

Bard on the Beach: Othello

Othello is man blessed with power, respect and love - until lago's evil manipulation leads him to a fatal act off jealousy.

Vancouver | Howard Family Stage in the Douglas Campbell Theatre, Vanier Park | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Big Picture - An Improvised Movie

Experience all your favourite movies in one hilarious mashup this summer as we pay tribute to the mega movie

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

Bard on the Beach: The Merry Wives of Windsor

Bard's hit 2012 production is back and it's time again for music, flirting, fun - and fairies!

Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Gabriel Palatchi

Join Argentinian pianist and composer Gabriel Palatchi, a Billboard Magazine emerging artist, for an eclectic musical journey.

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

Rock of Ages

The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

From Bond with Love

The Lovers Cabaret presents: From Bond with Love..

Vancouver | The Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Dance

Downtown Mischief

Together they form a unique collective of musicians who met through the raw energy of Friday night jam parties.

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Sadriddin & Gehezal Live In Vancouver

In celebration of Eid-ul-fitr Red Rose Entertainment proudly presents Sadriddin and Ghezal Enayat live in Vancouver.

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Music

Indian Summer Festival 2016 : 5x15 Vancouver

5×15 is a speakers series that originated in London and has since spread to New York and Milan.

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Lecture

ECCW Ballroom Brawl VI

Quickly becoming one of the Commodore Ballroom’s hottest regular events, the Elite Canadian Championship Wrestling returns with Ballroom Brawl VI on Saturday, July 16.

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Theatre Under the Stars: Disney's Beauty and the Beast

Disney's Beauty and the Beast is an enchanting musical for the entire family, and the first Disney film ever to make the leap to stage.

Vancouver | Stanley Park, Malkin Bowl | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Brit Floyd Space and Time Continuum

The World's Greatest Pink Floyd Show

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Bang

A fun to listen to, high energy dance band, BANG! is perfectly designed to make your night great! Since forming in 2007 to play in Europe, BANG ! has played Vancouver’s top rooms, and loads of private functions.

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

Cole Petrone - Pop, Rock, Jazz

Renown for both his creative lyrics and lush melodies, as well as his dynamic live performances, Cole is an extremely talented singer/songwriter who’s words and music have struck a chord with thousands of appreciative listeners worldwide.

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:15 pm | Music

Indian Summer Festival 2016. Tropitaal – The Closing Party

Indian Summer’s closing party is the place to be on a summery Saturday night, as you join festival artists and special guests in bringing the curtains down on the 2016 edition in style.

Vancouver | The Imperial | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Show

Improv After Dark

Things heat up with this edgy 60 minutes of non-stop, fast-paced no-holds-barred comedy for grown-ups.

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 0:15 am | Comedy