Metro Vancouver events on August 26, 2016

August 26, 2016

Fri

Artizia Warehouse Sale 2016

The annual event consistently draws huge crowds of shoppers eager for major markdowns on their favourite brands from the Vancouver-based women's retailer.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre (East Building) | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Americas Masters Games 2016

We invite the world to the Americas Masters Games for an inclusive 9 days of celebration in the summer of 2016.

Vancouver | Jack Poole Plaza, West Building | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports

YVR Take-Off Fridays

Free family fun returns this Summer! YVR Take-Off Fridays is back for our 7th annual summer celebration.

Richmond | Vancouver International Airport | 9:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free

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

North Vancouver’s Shipyards Night Market

You won't want to miss this years Shipbuilders' Night Market on Friday Nights !!

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Richmond - City Centre Community Centre Outdoor Movie Night: Inside Out

Join the Richmond City Centre Community Association for a family-friendly outdoor movie, activities and crafts, entertainment and community group displays at Garden City Park on Friday, August 26th.

Richmond | Garden City Park | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Family | Free

Off the Grill

Off the Grill is engaging youth in the preparation, serving, and eating of healthy food to improve their nutrition levels and healthy eating awareness.

Vancouver | Britannia Plaza | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Kids

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

Kradle & Chelsea’s Tail

Magnetized Productions Presents: The Return of Kradle with Chelsea's Tail.

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

J Vince Rolland & The Bomber with The Escapes

The Roxy Cabaret and The Live Agency Present: J Vince Rolland & The Bomber w/ The Escapes

Vancouver | The Roxy Cabaret | 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: 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 | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Bard on the Beach: Pericles

This fast-paced, thrilling tale, set in an ancient mythical world, follows a prince's arduous quest to find love and the meaning of life.

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

Gipsy Kings - Featuring Nccolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo

Gipsy Kings Featuring Nccolas Reyes and Tonino Baliardo With The Galen Weston Band

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

The Book of Mormon

Broadway's smash hit The Book of Mormon comes back to Vancouver after sold out shows in 2015.

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

Heathers

Fighting Chance Productions presents Heathers: The Musical

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

Summer Night Concert: Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John Summer Night Concert at the Fair at the PNE Vancouver Singer, Actress, and Health Advocate

Vancouver | PNE Amphitheatre | 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | 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

MAKJ

A leader amongst the electro heavyweights, MAKJ makes his anticipated return to Celebrities Nightclub for a special edition of Stereotype Fridays on August 26th!

Vancouver | Celebrities Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 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