Metro Vancouver events on August 6, 2016

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Pop-Up Marina & Club 25

The Pop-up Marina & Club 25 boater concierge will be back by popular demand for the 2016 Harmony Arts Festival season.

West Vancouver | Waterfront | 7:00 am to 11:00 pm | Marine

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival Along the West Vancouver Waterfront

For over 26 years now, the Harmony Arts Festival, presented by Odlum Brown Limited, has been one of the North Shore’s best-loved community events.

West Vancouver | Waterfront | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival | Free

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

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

Temple Tour

Temple Tour allows participants to engage with various religious cultures first-hand as they explore a Sikh temple, a Hindu temple, a Muslim Mosque and a Buddhist temple.

Richmond | Steveston Buddhist Temple | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

Yoga For Golfers

Yoga For Golfers is coming to YYoga!

Vancouver | YYoga College | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health

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

Honouring our Japanese Canadian Veterans

presented by The Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre

Vancouver | Mountain View Cemetery | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | History

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

Community Market at Loutet Farm

Alongside our regular Farm Gate Sales, the Community Markets at Loutet Farm feature local vendors and local goods.

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

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

2016 Little League Canadian Championship Tournament

The 2016 Little League Canadian Championship tournament for 11 and 12 year old players will be hosted by Hastings Community Little League from August 4 to 13, 2016 in Vancouver, BC.

Vancouver | Hastings Community Park | 10:00 am to 6:30 pm | Sports

Saturday Morning Pitch & Putt at Kensington Park

Pitch and Putt is ideal for beginner golfers, so if you are new to golf come on out!

Burnaby | Kensington Pitch & Putt | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Sports

Walk Richmond - Terra Nova/Summer Celebration

Explore the Terra Nova Dyke Trail, Sharing Garden, Rural Park and Adventure Playground.

Richmond | Terra Nova Trail | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Active Life / Health | Free

Anime Revolution

Anime Revolution is an annual Anime Convention held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival

Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum

Free Summer Tours of the Historic Orpheum, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America. Jul 5 to Aug 30, 2016. Get info here.

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

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Art

The Harmony Arts Festival brings a wide array of visual arts experiences to West Vancouver each summer.

West Vancouver | Waterfront, Ferry Building Gallery | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Visual Arts

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Kids

The family-friendly Harmony Arts Festival is 10-day open-air celebration of art, music and food along the waterfront in West Vancouver. Enjoy kids art workshops, art exhibitions, concerts and family-oriented activities.

West Vancouver | John Lawson Park, Music Box | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

Richmond Maritime Festival

Free family festival every August, for seafarers and landlubbers alike to celebrate Steveston’s waterfront heritage at the spectacular Britannia Shipyards, National Historic Site in Richmond, British Columbia.

Richmond | At Britannia Shipyards | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family | Free

7th Annual White Rock Princess Party

White Rocks Biggest Magical Event is about to get even Better! The 7th Annual Princess Party is excited to announce that this year we have

White Rock | White Rock Centennial Arena Hall | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Kids

Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival

With a fresh and eclectic lineup, the seventeenth annual Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival returns to Deer Lake Park.

Burnaby | Deer Lake Park, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 12:00 am to 10:00 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

Community Coffee

Community Coffee is a casual event encouraging members of the community to come out and discuss all things Newton from issues, ideas, thoughts, projects, and everything in between.

Surrey | Espresso Cafe | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free

All Aboard! at the Steveston Interurban Tram Building

This free open house allows visitors to explore Richmond’s transportation heritage, both past and present, with guest experts, live music, children’s crafts and activities, and much more.

Richmond | Steveston Interurban Tram Building | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

Summer Community Day of Richmond Capstan Alliance Church

Capstan Alliance Church is planning to host a not-for-profit community event designed for families, friends and anyone from the community.

Richmond | Richmond Capstan Alliance Church | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family | Free

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Music

Live performances take place every day and evening of the festival which means no matter which day you come down, there will be a performing arts showcase sure to entice you!

West Vancouver | John Lawson Park | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

GardenSmart Workshop: Food as Medicine

Food As Medicine: Summer Edition. Nourishing the mind, body and spirit with local summer harvests

North Vancouver | Loutet Farm | 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm | Workshop

NEC Mural Painting Party

The Native Education College (NEC) and grunt gallery have partnered to create two murals celebrating the NEC’s 30th Anniversary at their location in Mount Pleasant.

Vancouver | Native Education College | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

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

Heathers

Fighting Chance Productions presents Heathers: The Musical

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Musical

The Taming of the Shrew

Alchemy Theatre in cooperation with Vagabond Players returns this summer to present William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre

The Taming of the Shrew - Alchemy Theatre

Alchemy Theatre returns to The Bernie Legge theatre for this hiliarious, laugh out loud co-production with Vagabond Players

New Westminster | Bernie Legge Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 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

North Shore Beer & Wine Fest

The NSBWF will host approximately 35 vendors which showcase beer, wine and spirits from around the world.

North Vancouver | The Pipe Shop (Lonsdale Quay) | 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine

26th Annual Harmony Arts Festival: Film + Fiction

Cinema in the Park will feature nine nightly outdoor movies during the festival. Readings in the Park will feature two exciting author events during the Harmony Arts Festival.

West Vancouver | John Lawson Park | 4:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Film | Free

Truck Stop Concert Series: rising country star Jon Pardi

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

OMF Summer Open House and BBQ

OMF Canada - Pacific Region: Join us for good fellowship and food together.

Richmond | Mission Home | 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family

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

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

Beauty and The Beast Jr. The Musical at the Kay Meek Centre

The classic story tells of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress.

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

Free Summer Concert Series: Dave Ivaz 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

Summer Latin Cruises

Summer Latin Cruises With the Best Selection of Latin and Salsa Top 40!

Vancouver | M.V. Queen of Diamonds | 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

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

Teen Shakespeare Program 2016: Much Ado About Nothing

Featuring 16 Teen Actors from across Metro Vancouver!

Vancouver | Performance Works Outdoor Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Kids

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

Lil Yachty

Lil Yachty is an American hip hop recording artist from Atlanta, Georgia.

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Music

Theatre Under the Stars: West Side Story

Vancouver | Stanley Park | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Heathers

Fighting Chance Productions presents Heathers: The Musical

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Musical

The Taming of the Shrew

Alchemy Theatre in cooperation with Vagabond Players returns this summer to present William Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew.

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

VMTD Vs. Siaron FC

Last game of the season

Burnaby | Burnaby Lake Sports Complex West | 8:00 pm to 9:45 pm | Sports

Summer Salsa Cruise Series 2016

Summer fun starts & ends here, with the Salsa Cruises on the beautiful waters of Vancouver!

Vancouver | MV Britannia | 8:30 pm to 0:30 am | Music

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 | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy

Reggae vs Soca - The Revenge

Konektion Entertainment Presents to you another Reggae vs Soca where we highlight music from the caribbean and showcase them through years of music both older and newer selections.

Vancouver | Korean Community Centre | 10:00 pm to 0:00 am | Music

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