Metro Vancouver events on July 23, 2016
July 23, 2016
Sat
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
City Park Stewards: Heywood Park
Want to get out into our parks and get your hands dirty while making a difference? Then come join in the fun with the City Park Stewards!
North Vancouver | Heywood Park | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | Nature / Animals
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
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
29th Annual Caribbean Days Festival
Each July, the Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Society of BC presents the Caribbean Days Festival. This event draws a crowd of exuberant fun-lovers to North Vancouver's Waterfront Park for a weekend of parading, dining and dancing in the sunshine.
North Vancouver | Waterfront Park | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family | Free
Ultimate Car Show
Exotics, Classics, Muscle & More
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Show | Free
Kensington Community Fair
Join us for talented on-stage musicians, face painting, crafts, games, barbecue lunch and much more!
Burnaby | Kensington Park | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free
BC Fuchsia & Begonia Society Annual Show & Competition
Join the BC Fuchsia & Begonia Society for their Annual Show & Competition.
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden - Floral Hall, Cedar Room & Breezeway | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Show
World Beauty Fitness & Fashion Weekend
World Beauty Fitness and Fashion Weekend at the Vancouver Playhouse
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 10:30 am to 8:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Fusion Festival
Check out this year's lineup and join in on the ultimate celebration of music, food and culture on July 23-24
Surrey | Holland Park | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free
Art Therapy Class
Art making has long been used as a healing practice. This workshop introduces participants to expressive art therapy for self-exploration and personal reflection.
New Westminster | Harmony Gold & Gifts | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Workshop
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
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
Uptown Live 2016. New Westminster's Ultimate Street Party
Uptown Live returns to the streets of Uptown New Westminster on July 23, 2016 with a full schedule of live performances, yummy food trucks plus a host of interactive activities, art installations, Kids’ Zone and the New Westminster Farmer’s Market.
New Westminster | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family | Free
Kaleidoscope: Celebrating 125 Years of Arts & Culture
Celebrating 125 years of arts & culture with a two-day music and arts extravaganza. This will be the cultural event of the summer!
Coquitlam | Town Centre Park | 12:00 am to 0:00 am | Family | Free
Hiatus Music Festival 2016
HIATUS is a boutique music and lifestyle festival that focuses on the best in experimental live music - both local and international - across a range of genres.
Vancouver | Waldorf Hotel | 1:00 pm to 2:00 am | Festival
High Tide III :: Summer Boat Party
High Tide, the annual Intimate boat party. The party that’s always a blast on the high seas, and everyone keeps talking about long after the sail is over. Do you know why?
Vancouver | Edgewater Casino | 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Music
Peter Pan Jr. The Musical at the Kay Meek Centre
Wendy Darling loves to tell stories to her brothers, Michael and John. But when her father announces she must move out of the nursery, Peter Pan comes to visit the children and whisks them away to Neverland.
West Vancouver | The Kay Meek Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Musical
Rock of Ages
The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre
Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone™ - Film Concert Series
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Presents the Canadian Première of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.™ part of the Harry Potter™ Film Concert Series.
Vancouver | Orpheum Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:35 pm | Music
Gone Country - Here for the Cure 2016
Get out those daisy dukes and cowboy boots! We are back at it again July 23, 2016 for the 4th annual Gone Country ~ Here for the Cure~ Cancer Fundraiser.
Surrey | Bill Reid Millennium Amphitheatre Park | 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
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 | 5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Theatre
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 | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Theatre
Bard-B-Q & Fireworks
Bard is so much more than our four plays! We’ve invited some special guests down to the Village to entertain you, tantalize your taste buds and teach you a thing or two.
Vancouver | Vanier Park, Kits Point at the Foot of Whyte Avenue | 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Active Life / Health
Celebration of Lights Dinner Cruise
Every year our comfortable and speedy catamaran Beta Star makes the journey around from New Westminster to Vancouver to participate in the spectacular Honda Celebration of Lights.
New Westminster | 6:00 pm to 0:01 am | Food / Wine
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
4th Annual Craft Council of British Columbia
The Craft Council of British Columbia is pleased to invite you to our fourth annual outdoor Summer Craft Market – CELEBRATE!
Vancouver | Jack Poole Plaza | 6:09 pm to 0:00 am | Market | Free
Honda Celebration of Light
Presented by Vancouver Fireworks Festival Society
Vancouver | English Bay and Sunset Beach | 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health
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
Ones & Zeroes with Rocket to Venus
The Roxy Cabaret presents: Ones & Zeroes with Rocket to Venus
Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Free Summer Concert Series: The So Tight Band
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
Celebration of Light Dinner Cruise
Watch the Celebration of Light Fireworks from the sea!
Vancouver | Pride of Vancouver Charters | 7:00 pm to 11:30 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
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
Rock of Ages
The totally rad musical tribute to the ’80s
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Phoebe Ryan With Guest Cardiknox and Frankie at Alexander Gastown
American pop musician, on tour to support her latest EP release "Mine".
Vancouver | Alexander Gastown | 8:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music
Crystal Castles
Crystal Castles - 2016 Tour in Commodore Ballroom
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:15 pm | Music
Theatre Under the Stars: West Side Story
West Side Story is a dynamic reimagining of Romeo and Juliet in the turbulent streets of 1950's New York.
Vancouver | Stanley Park, Malkin Bowl | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Toy Zebra
Passion, synergy and dedication have driven Toy Zebra forward since the beginning of their musical career.
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:15 pm | Music
Dave Martone
David Martone is an adroit and distinctive musician/guitarist currently based in Vancouver, British Columbia who denotes his playing style as progressive fusion, as one might want to hear on his most recent recording, “Zone”.
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:15 pm | Music