Burnaby's Farmers' Market is the place to find locally grown conventional and organic produce, prepared foods and crafts every Saturday from May 6 until October 28, 2017
Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall Parking Lot | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market
This is where you’ll find the vendors who have been doing it since the beginning; what started as 14 farmers ‘squatting’ at the Croatian Cultural Centre back in 1995 has grown into Vancouver’s most well-known and beloved market
Vancouver | John Hendry Park | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market | Free
The 2nd Annual Vancity Showdown comes back to the Massey Theatre with an even bigger lineup of events. This event is a regional level BCABBA show in the Traditional Stream
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Sports
The Canadian Ski Patrol's Winter Extreme Ski & Board Swaps were started over 30 years ago. These primarily raise funds, but also enable winter enthusiasts to upgrade their gear.
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
We'll be here with fresh tempeh right on UBC Farm
Vancouver | UBC Farm | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Music | Free
Costumes and curiousities abound! With something for everyone, including activities for kids, this market is not to be missed. Don't miss your chance to meet Jack The Pumpkin King! Costumes are encouraged
New Westminster | 514 Carnarvon St | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family
MOA will showcase its Amazonian collections in a significant exploration of socially and environmentally-conscious notions intrinsic to indigenous South American cultures, which have recently become innovations in International Law
Vancouver | Museum of Anthropology at UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
The exhibition “Eternal Return”, guest curated by independent curator Sunshine Frère, incorporates the work of five artists – Barb Choit, Kevin Day, Lucien Durey, Alanna Ho, and Anchi Lin
Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
The museum’s latest exhibition explores why the city is shaped the way it is; the grand visionary plans and the reality of what happened
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
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 | Lonsdale Quay | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market
This exhibition presents multidisciplinary work by artist/curator Tania Willard (Secwépemc Nation), alongside her collaborators Gabrielle Hill, Peter Morin, her family, home community and Secwépemc lands and territories
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
At the first session we'll talk about art appeciation in general. Some history, some mystery. It's sort of introduction to different languages and their main characteristics
Surrey | Elena Nahum Leroy studio | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Visual Arts
My Parkgate BREAK is a social recreational program for seniors living with dementia supported by staff and community volunteers out of Parkgate Community Centre
North Vancouver | Parkgate Community Centre | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Active Life / Health
The Vancouver Art Gallery is home to the finest collection of Emily Carr works in the world. While we are fortunate to have major works from throughout her career, the Gallery’s collection is particularly rich in her forest paintings from the 1930s
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
The sustainability focused Kids Gallery is all about fun. Check out the latest theme: food!
Surrey | Surrey Museum | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Inspired by plant species found at the Bloedel Conservatory, “Duets” is a visual exploration of unique symbiotic relationships unfolding every day in rainforests around the world
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Rebecca Chaperon’s paintings act as a means of storytelling, where surreal landscapes populated by mysterious figures meet flat geometry, with emotive undercurrents.
North Vancouver | Seymour Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Home: Grown is a retrospective of Hilary Morris 30 years of painting in Vancouver, reflecting on its transformations and how the city has shaped, and been shaped by, its many communities
Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition
A Canada 150 Fund and Shaw Canada 150 initiative grant
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free
Get a practical understanding of your soil with this workshop that combines lecture and hands-on lab activities using soil from participants’ gardens
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 12:30 am | Workshop
This one-of-a-kind market is the only riverfront market in Vancouver. Come shop for fruits and vegetables, prepared foods, and handmade products produced by farmers and artisans
Vancouver | River District Vancouver | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Market
Lynn Valley Elementary School PAC is having their annual Pumpkin Patch!
North Vancouver | Lynn Valley Elementary School | 11:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family | Free
Witness the alien invasion! Each year the Stanley Park Ghost Train takes our riders on a journey through a mystical and magical world, inspired by Hallowe'en and other spooky tales.
Vancouver | Stanley Park | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family
Our 26th Year! A family event for all ages, the UBC Apple Festival celebrates one of BC’s favourite fruits.
Vancouver | UBC Botanical Garden | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Festival
Lynn Valley Parent Participation Preschool presents The Great Pumpkin Patch
North Vancouver | Lynn Valley Parent Participation Preschool | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family
This year’s teaching exhibition is a celebration of the first people of our country. Memory - History - Story is an exploration of our indigenous artists, their perspectives and voices, through the lens of Indigenous principles of learning
North Vancouver | Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Free and open to the public, VABF is the longest-running international art book fair in Canada. In 2017 the event is anticipated to attract over 5,000 visitors from across the Greater Vancouver Area and beyond
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Books | Free
The Contemporary Art Gallery will present the most comprehensive exhibition to date of work by Vancouver-based artist Andrew Dadson. Although receiving great commercial attention and critical acclaim, Dadson has rarely shown in public institutions
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
We always like to fill the Halle with song and this afternoon will be our best attempt! Join us for the return of the über popular Lippensynchron Battle! Be entertained as teams compete to Synch the best with fun, funky, and frivolous routines
Vancouver | Sole Food Street Farms | 12:00 am to 4:30 pm | Food / Wine
The 4th annual Vancouver Halloween Parade and Expo brings you four days of arts, cosplay, comics, anime, films and games plus a grand Halloween parade of your favorite superheroes and super naturals!
Vancouver | UBC Robson Square | 12:00 am to 7:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free
Let the wild rumpus begin!! Back by popular demand, this highly interactive production is a guided play experience, adapted from the timeless classic by Maurice Sendak
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 1:00 pm to 2:45 pm | Theatre
Further your plant ID skills outside using the conifer collections at VanDusen
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals
During the 2.5 hour tour, you will be able to learn about the historic ship building industry and early settlers to the area as you savor a delicious culinary experience. The tour includes 10 stops featuring 7 market vendors
North Vancouver | Lonsdale Quay Market | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Food / Wine
Set at the turn of the last century in Sweden, A Little Night Music interweaves a tangled web of former and current lovers. A Little Night Music is full of hilariously witty and heartbreakingly moving moments of adoration, regret and desire.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
Premiere Granville Island Stage. Comedy with lots to chew on
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Comedy
Urban Ink presents a new documentary theatre piece that was inspired by the journey of singer-songwriter Khari Wendell McClelland in retracing his great-grandmother’s steps to escaping slavery in the U.S.
Vancouver | BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts
Hound of the Baskervilles is probably Sherlock Holmes’ greatest mystery, but in this version comedy rules the day as three amazingly, talented actors – plus one wandering fireplace
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Theatre
Diwali Fest returns for it’s 14th Annual Celebration of the Festival of Lights at Diwali Downtown Vancouver. This multicultural event features music and dance performances by local artists
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
In this workshop, we will discuss the power of anger through several Tantric goddesses who are are engulfed in the flames of their rage or carry swords or swallow their husbands in a single gulp
Vancouver | Ocean and Crow Yoga/Space | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Bog Escape is pleased to present our Howloween Ball - and you are all invited!!
Delta | Delta Nature Reserve | 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family
Hyperlink is the act of jumping from space to space, always exploring new territory but often not staying still for long enough to truly connect. Does our crafted online persona match who we are in real life?
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts
On Saturday, October 14th, the Dogwood Tasting Room is the place to be!
Vancouver | Dogwood Brewing | 3:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Food / Wine
Let the wild rumpus begin!! Back by popular demand, this highly interactive production is a guided play experience, adapted from the timeless classic by Maurice Sendak.
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Theatre
Join us for an evening filled with inspiration and hope and "Light The Night" on October 14th at twilight, and help make a difference in the lives of more than 138,000 Canadians affected by blood cancer
Vancouver | Stanley Park | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising
Thrills n chills.. scares, bewares n evil glares.. and fun for the whole family!
Surrey | Potter’s House | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
A new generation of laughs! From the world-renowned creative team behind the Mom’s the Word series comes a new chapter in their stories of family and fracas.
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm | Theatre
Do you want to live a life of abundance and freedom? Join Jason Silva on October 14th to explore the nature of our current reality through Wonder and Awe!
Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Show
Have you ever wanted to really understand what West African cuisine is all about? Would you like the opportunity to try several authentic dishes, and to learn more about the interesting cultures and beautiful music of West Africa?
Vancouver | Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House | 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family
Witness the alien invasion! Each year the Stanley Park Ghost Train takes our riders on a journey through a mystical and magical world, inspired by Hallowe'en and other spooky tales.
Vancouver | Stanley Park | 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Family
There's so much for families to do for Halloween!
Surrey | Fraser Heights Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family
Ever ponder the miracle of life? Or perhaps wonder about the evolution of intelligence? Interested in finding your flow? In this live episode of Shots of Awe, Jason Silva chases his inspiration addiction as he explores these topics and more
Vancouver | The Centre for Performing Arts | 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture
The ultimate in Harvest Haus evenings, and the most vibrant night of the week. Grab your kamerades and put on your most comfortable dancing boots, tonight is the Halle's preeminent evening of celebration. Drink, jig, and have a roaring time!
Vancouver | Sole Food Street Farms | 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Food / Wine
Join our experienced storytellers for a two- or three-hour program of spine-chilling stories, as you walk through the Fort Langley village at night
Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
Join ICA Vancouver for Diwali Festival Gala Dinner Party. Join us for a Mesmerizing Evening of Entertainment as we celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights
Surrey | Khanna Banquet Hall & Catering Ltd | 6:00 pm to 11:00 pm
We recommend the Scream Train for the older children who can handle being scared. Our forest becomes alive with ghosts and ghouls intent on scaring you amidst creepy sounds and special effects
Surrey | Bear Creek Park | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Family
The Times of Canada 5th AAnnual Diwali Gala & Free Car Give Away
Surrey | Bombay Banquet Hall | 6:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Show
Rock band from Southern California, on tour to support their latest release "Disappear Here"
Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Don’t come alone! It’s our favourite time of fear. Experience the freaky, terrifying and much less cheerful doppelganger of Playland, Fright Nights, select nights October 6 through 31
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 1:00 am | Festival
Vancouver Mysteries’ Halloween Mystery Nights return this year with murder mystery game Crime in Downtown
Vancouver | streets of downtown Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
Vancouver International Improv Festival is one of North America’s longest running improv festivals. Since 1999, VIIF has showcased hundreds of international and local performers for thousands of Vancouver comedy fans
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival
Vancouver International Improv Festival is one of North America’s longest running improv festivals. Since 1999, VIIF has showcased hundreds of international and local performers for thousands of Vancouver comedy fans
Vancouver | Performance Works | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival
Vancouver International Improv Festival is one of North America’s longest running improv festivals. Since 1999, VIIF has showcased hundreds of international and local performers for thousands of Vancouver comedy fans
Vancouver | Red Gate Revue Stage | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Festival
Our improvised Star Wars parody highlights the parallels between the skills of an improviser and those of a Jedi
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Beethoven and Haydn side by side: the two pillars of the most important periods in music history. These two composers have had the greatest impact on the music world with their colourful and personal, humorous and human touches.
North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 6:50 pm | Music
Arcade Fire has announced their “Infinite Content” tour, which will make its way through North America starting in September. Phantogram will open the October 14 show in Vancouver
Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Learn about the life of composer Robert Schumann through his music!
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Join harpist Rebecca Blair with flutist and singer Michelle Carlisle and fiddler Rosie Carver for a musical journey through Celtic lands and stories
Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
For more than twenty years, Bill Maher has set the boundaries of where funny, political talk can go on American television.
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy
A contemporary ode to unconditional love. Viva follows two strangers, Alice and Graeme, whose lives become intertwined over the course of one night in Las Vegas
Vancouver | Havana Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
A surrealist physical comedy with mesmerizing illusions, salt, coffee, flash floods, the musing of love, and the questionable nature of reality.
Vancouver | Studio 1398 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Gavin Shane DeGraw is an American musician, singer and songwriter. He rose to fame with the single "I Don't Want to Be" from his debut album Chariot which became the theme song for the television drama series One Tree Hill
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music
One of the planet’s greatest and most accomplished violinists, Vadim Gluzman makes his much-anticipated return to perform Shostakovich’s dark and complex second violin concerto
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:10 pm | Music
Hound of the Baskervilles is probably Sherlock Holmes’ greatest mystery, but in this version comedy rules the day as three amazingly, talented actors – plus one wandering fireplace
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Set at the turn of the last century in Sweden, A Little Night Music interweaves a tangled web of former and current lovers. A Little Night Music is full of hilariously witty and heartbreakingly moving moments of adoration, regret and desire.
Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
American actor/writer/director and singer-songwriter, on tour to support his debut release “Hell or Highwater”.
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
The Lost Souls of Gastown is a Gothic Theatre Adventure, based on Vancouver's earliest and darkest history. Please do not expect a conventional walking tour or a ghost tour
Vancouver | Starting in Cathedral Square, Richards at Dunsmuir | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Exhibition
Set in Victorian England, Bram Stoker’s immortal tale is re-told with sisters Mina and Lucy awaiting their heart’s desires, while Mina’s fiancé visits the mysterious Dracula’s castle, and Renfield howls for her master from Bedlam asylum...
North Vancouver | Deep Cove Stage Society | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Premiere Granville Island Stage. Comedy with lots to chew on
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy
The Dance Centre presents the Global Dance Connections series: Compañia Sharon Fridman - Hasta Dónde…? + All Ways
Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance
A new generation of laughs! From the world-renowned creative team behind the Mom’s the Word series comes a new chapter in their stories of family and fracas.
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Legendary Singer-Songwriter Boz Scaggs will be performing at the Molson Canadian Theatre at Hard Rock Casino Vancouver on Saturday, October 14, 2017
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
1 Hour Photo is the story of Mas Yamamoto, a man whose life was swept up by the major currents of the 20th century.
Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Hyperlink is the act of jumping from space to space, always exploring new territory but often not staying still for long enough to truly connect. Does our crafted online persona match who we are in real life?
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
Eat fruit. Love lust. An adults only, contemporary circus retelling following two sisters, their temptation, sacrifice, and salvation. Delicious circus precariously balanced with gritty performances and candid storytelling
Vancouver | York Theatre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
A gleefully twisted, out of this world cult classic hit musical!
New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Urban Ink presents a new documentary theatre piece that was inspired by the journey of singer-songwriter Khari Wendell McClelland in retracing his great-grandmother’s steps to escaping slavery in the U.S.
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Razor-sharp wit and lightning-fast reflexes, two teams of players are pitted against each other in competitive improv matches
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy
To listen to the music of Dave Martone is like experiencing a simultaneous explosion of sound, color and flavour
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music | Free
Hart & Soul is a top 40/soul band designed to bring soul music back to life with the perfect blend of top 40 favorites and soul classics!
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:59 pm | Music | Free
Australian house music duo Cut Snake bring their huge personalities and hot beats
Vancouver | MIA Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music
Cosmic Gate is a German DJ duo consisting of Trance producers Claus Terhoeven and Stefan Bossems. Both hail from Krefeld, Germany
Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music
House party jams for the young, restless, and bored Every Saturday at the Biltmore Cabaret with your resident DJ’s Can I Live Harvey Harvey ++ special guests
Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Music | Free
Our 17+ show is 60 minutes of fast-paced, no-holds-barred comedy looking at the good, bad and the laughable of Vancouver’s dating scene
Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 11:15 pm to 0:15 am | Show