Metro Vancouver events on December 2, 2017
December 2, 2017
Sat
Handel's Messiah by Vancouver Cantata Singers
Join the PBO, Vancouver Cantata Singers and conductor Alexander Weimann for EMV’s very first presentation of Handel’s greatest known work in the intimate atmosphere of the Vancouver Playhouse
Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 0:00 am to 0:00 am | Music
Christmas at Canada Place
Capture the spirit of the season at Canada Place! Join us in celebrating the 30th annual Christmas at Canada Place presented by the Port of Vancouver
Vancouver | Canada Place | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family
Free Ice Skating at Robson Square
This winter, renew a classic Vancouver tradition and enjoy some old-fashioned fun
Vancouver | Robson Square | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free
Breakfast with Santa Langley City
Breakfast with the jolly old elf himself! Join us for some crafts, face painting, a magic show and of course breakfast
Langley | Douglas Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | Family
Anonymous Art Show 2017 at the CityScape Community Art Space
The North Vancouver Community Arts Council & CityScape Community Art Space are very excited to announce the 13th Annual “Anonymous Art Show”
North Vancouver | CityScape Community Art Space | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Peak of Christmas at Grouse Mountain
Our annual holiday festivities begin Friday, November 24th and run through January 7th. This year, wrap yourself in the magic of a white Christmas
North Vancouver | Grouse Mountain Resort | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family
Holiday Traditions Start At Vancouver Aquarium
Delight in Scuba Claus visits, magical aquatic displays, and special seasonal activities at Vancouver Aquarium this holiday season where you’ll create and continue traditions, making memories that will last a lifetime
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park | 9:30 am to 6:00 pm | Nature / Animals
15th Tsleil Waututh Nation Christmas Craft Fair
Food, prizes for shoppers and vendors... come show me a ticket with proof of purchase and see what you can win. Vendors will automatically get a ticket for both days
North Vancouver | 3010 Sleil-Waututh Rd | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Fair
Sylvia Tait: Journey
Join us at the Burnaby Art Gallery for the exhibit of the renowned Canadian painter and printmaker Sylvia Tait
Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
ArtRich 2017
The Gallery will host a juried exhibition organized by the Richmond Arts Coalition (RAC). ArtRich 2017 will feature artworks by local and regional visual artists from the Lower Mainland
Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Breakfast with Santa!
Join us for a special breakfast, crafts, entertainment and best of all a visit from Santa himself. This event is an annual sell out so please purchase your tickets for adults and children in advance to ensure a seat
Vancouver | West End Community Centre Association | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Family
WeLearn: Weekend of learning and connections
Sample some of the wisest and most inspiring teachings. We hope that you will find something that will resonate with you and that will spark your interest to learn more
Vancouver | Community Kollel | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Lecture
Got Craft? presents a Preview Pop-Up
Shop and celebrate the arrival of the Got Craft? 2017 Holiday Edition. Featuring goods from a dozen hand selected makers including our brick and mortar shop...
Vancouver | Little Mountain Shop | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market
Amazonia: The Rights of Nature
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
Sanity Halo Jewelry at the Kensington Holiday Craft Fair 2017
Come join Sanity Halo Jewelry at the Kensington Holiday Craft Fair. Multiple vendors with jewellery, textiles/fibres, soaps and cards and much more
Vancouver | Kensington Community Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fair
4th Annual Burnaby Christmas Craft Fair
Featuring many products by local Artisans while supporting the Burnaby Central Music Department. There is a concession, live entertainment and prizes
Burnaby | Bonsor Recreation Complex | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fair
Paint Anything - Drop in Painting
Visit our studio in downtown Langley for a relaxed painting experience
Langley | Zealous Art | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
The Shift Holiday Remix Market
It's back and it's bigger + radder than EVER! the SHIFT is proud to be hosting the Holiday Remix 2.0 on Saturday December 2nd at the beautiful West Langley Hall in Walnut Grove
Langley | Langley Lions Society West Langley Hall | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Dance
Timberline Country Christmas 2017
Country Christmas is a unique-yet traditional–family-oriented Christmas experience complete with lit trees, interactive scenes, and music
Maple Ridge | Timberline Ranch | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family
Maan Farms 3rd Annual Christmas Market
The Annual Christmas Market is back with two weekends of fun this year!!
Abbotsford | Maan Farms Country Experience & Estate Winery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market | Free
Kensington 10th Annual Holiday Craft Fair!
Come join us for our 10th annual holiday craft fair and browse for unique and beautiful gifts for family and friends ...
Vancouver | Kensington Community Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fair | Free
Extreme Makeover: Ecosystem Restoration
Join a guided walk to visit ecological enhancement projects taken on by the Stanley Park Ecology Society, and explore the challenges and success stories behind environmental restoration
Vancouver | Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Nature / Animals
2nd Annual Holiday Gift Extravaganza by Charlford House Society for Women
Charlford House is pleased to be hosting our 2nd Annual Holiday Gift Extravaganza.The show will be held on Saturday, December 2, 2017
Burnaby | Lochdale Community School Gymnasium | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Show | Free
Coquitlam Christmas Craft Fair
Join us for the 37th Annual Coquitlam Christmas Craft Fair!
Coquitlam | Poirier Forum | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Fair
Vancouver Gem and Mineral Show
Western Canada’s largest Gem show is featuring 90+ of the best gem, mineral and jewellery vendors from across Canada and abroad
Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Show
Crimson: Modern Culture through Artists’ Eyes
In collaboration with the Battle of the Brush, the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden presents Crimson: Modern Culture through Artists’ Eyes, a two-phrase exhibition that shows the collective work of sixteen Vancouver-based artists
Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition
Bottoms Up: The Cultures of Drink in the Royal City
A look at New Westminster’s saloons, breweries, distilleries, afternoon teas, soda fountains and other drinking habits, places and stories
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Kitsilano Winter Market
The second annual local & sustainable Kitsilano Winter Market is a one-day indoors event focusing on local and sustainable crafts & food with live music, farmers market, craft market, free workshops on green initiatives, and child minding
Vancouver | Kitsilano Neighbourhood House | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market
Journey Of A Lifetime Performance
A train so powerful, it pulled the nation forward. The Colonist Car is connecting Canadians once again. Journey of a Lifetime is on tour bringing the story of Canada’s historic Colonist Cars to audiences across the country.
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 10:30 am to 1:30 pm | Theatre
Christmas Bazaar by Russian Community Centre
Come join us on Saturday December 2nd for our annual bazaar. Good food, entertainment, crafts for sale
Vancouver | Russian Community Centre of Vancouver | 11:00 am to 5:30 pm | Market
Canyon Lights by Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
In response to popular demand, the 12th season of Canyon Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park has been extended. From November 23 to January 28 the park is alive with lights, lights and more lights!
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Vancouver Christmas Market
A beloved holiday tradition for locals and visitors alike, the 8th Annual Vancouver Christmas Market returns to its expansive seaside home at Jack Poole Plaza (at the Olympic Cauldron)
Vancouver | Vancouver Christmas Market | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Artisan Christmas Craft Fair
Britannia Heritage Shipyard Society presents the first annual Artisan Christmas Craft Fair. Visit the Seine Net Loft and find the perfect homemade gift
Richmond | The Britannia Shipyard | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Fair | Free
Tugboat Landing Artisan Market
You are invited to join us for the 2nd Annual Tugboat Landing Artisan Market on the Fraser River in SE Vancouver at the foot of Victoria Drive
Vancouver | HarbourMaster Club | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market | Free
Celebrate Christmas at Newlands. Nutcracker Lunch Buffet
The halls are decked with boughs of holly & the menus trimmed with holiday tradition. Join in the “Spirit of Christmas” at Newlands.
Langley | Newlands Golf & Country Club | 11:30 am to 2:00 pm | Food / Wine
Lumiere 2017
This winter, experience Lumière… an annual event inspired by light and artistic expression, driven by community and connection.
Vancouver | English Bay and Jim Deva Plaza | 12:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival | Free
Dundarave Festival of Lights 2017 at Dundarave Park
The annual Dundarave Festival of Lights at Dundarave Park
West Vancouver | Dundarave Park | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family | Free
Fresh Holiday Wreath Workshop
Imagine having your home trimmed with fresh green boughs for the holiday season. Join us for an afternoon workshop to craft your own gorgeous wreath. Our talented facilitator will guide you from start to finish
Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Workshop
Dundarave Christmas Fair
Join us for an afternoon of fabulously festive and absolutely free concerts in the Festival's Longhouse and the Dundarave Nativity Pavilion
West Vancouver | Dundarave Park | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Fair | Free
First Saturday Open Art Studios - Meet Artists in their Studios
We are part of First Saturday Open Studios which means we throw open the doors of the studio on the First Saturday of each month.
New Westminster | 100 Braid St Studios | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free
Exhibition: Andrew Dadson
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
Memory - History - Story Exhibition
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
Exhibition: Worlds of Wonders
Worlds of Wonder is an exhibition that will be held at the Deer Lake Art Gallery featuring the works of Nancie Green, Lynne Fahnestalk
Burnaby | Deer Lake Gallery | 12:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Candle Making Workshop
Join us for a hands-on informative candle making workshop where you will learn to make a variety of different candles including a hand-dipped birthday candle, tea light, rolled beeswax candle, votive, and a sushi candle
Coquitlam | Coquitlam City Hall | 12:30 am to 3:30 pm | Workshop
14 Spots remain - Birthday ZIN Jam Session with Zj Shadia
Join this Colombiana Salsera in a fun ZIN™ Jam Session will help you to take your Salsa Skills to a different level
Burnaby | Latin Fitness Ztudio | 1:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Active Life / Health
Heritage Christmas
A Season of Old-fashioned Fun and Spectacular Light Displays
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 1:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family | Free
Santa's Workshop at Kerrisdale CC
An afternoon of Christmas craft making for kids! Come join the Kerrisdale Youth Leaders in Action program and make some Christmas-themed gifts for your loved ones this holiday!
Vancouver | Kerrisdale Community Centre | 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm | Workshop
Casual Saturdays: The Improv Drop-In by Instant Theatre
Join our amazing faculty and cast members for the Casual Saturdays Drop-in workshop! If you're a beginner or intermediate improvisational performer and looking for more rehearsal opportunities, our Casual Saturdays workshop is for you!
Vancouver | Instant Studios | 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm | Workshop
North Vancouver LoLo Food Tour
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
Free Sahaja Yoga Meditation Classes
Classes consist of instructions on how to meditate, information on Sahaja Yoga Meditation as well as meditation sessions. Classes are free and open to newcomers of all ages and newcomers are welcome to join at any time
Richmond | Richmond Multicultural Community Services | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Active Life / Health | Free
Only Joy Aloud! Annual Christmas concert
Join us in a celebration of song. A music and dance celebration that dazzles audiences of all ages
West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music
Theatre Replacement. East Van Panto: Snow White & the Seven Dwarves
The Panto is back with an outrageous take on Snow White
Vancouver | York Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family
Almost, Maine
A charming, almost-magical tapestry of the joys and perils of romance, set in one night in a small town in Maine
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre
The Shipment
SpeakEasy Theatre presents the West Coast Canadian premiere of Young Jean Lee’s provocative play; The Shipment
Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm | Theatre
The Society for the Destitute Presents Titus Bouffonius
First up is the world premiere production of The Society for the Destitute Presents Titus Bouffonius - our commissioned adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus by two-time Governor General’s Award-winning playwright Colleen Murphy
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre
The Day Before Christmas By Stacey Kaser and Alison Kelly
Surviving The Perfect Holiday Disaster
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:15 pm | Theatre
Doctor of Oz: A Self-Help Panto!
Seasonal fun for the children. Dorothy travels over the mountains to the Magical Land of Oz, the land of self-help.
North Vancouver | The Theatre at Hendry Hall | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Family
Onegin by Amiel Gladstone and Veda Hille
The hit musical as immersive as love itself
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Little Mermaid - The pantomime
Young Calypso is obsessed with the world above the waves. This causes problems in the undersea world ruled by the sea witch Ursula, especially since Calypso is a mermaid.
Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 2:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts
VWMC presents "Sounds of Christmas" with Johnston Heights Secondary Senior Choir
Our second Christmas Concert for the 2017, VWMC presents "Sounds of Christmas" with the Johnston Heights Secondary Senior Choir and featuring Cameron Wilson on violin
Surrey | White Rock Baptist Church | 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Music
CAG Curatorial Tour -Kimberly Phillips
Join CAG Curator, Kimberly Phillips for a guided tour of the current exhibitions
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth
First produced by the Firehall in the ‘90’s, Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth, will make you laugh and cry as Taylor creates the story of the impact of the 60’s scoop-up of native children on one family.
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Performing Arts
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C.S Lewis’ first installment of the epic Chronicles of Narnia series bounds on to the CTYP stage this holiday season.
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 3:00 pm to 4:40 pm | Theatre
Studio 58: Wilderness
Wilderness is an innovative new multimedia theatre piece that explores our collective search for connection and hope, as families grapple with the extraordinary pressures and complexities that accompany ‘coming of age’ in the 21st Century
Vancouver | Studio 58 | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Theatre
ACT Presents Series: The Music of Junk
The Music of Junk is a light-hearted, feel-good family concert experience with singers and musicians performing original music on imaginative, invented instruments built from junk and recycled materials
Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm | Music
Bright in Burnaby
Join us for the Official Launch of the season plus a evening in support of Burnaby Christmas Bureau
Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Magic of Christmas - Free Family Event
Langley City's Magic of Christmas is open for all ages
Langley | McBurney Plaza | 4:00 pm to 7:30 pm | Family | Free
Doctor of Oz: A Self-Help Panto
Seasonal fun for the children. Dorothy travels over the mountains to the Magical Land of Oz, the land of self-help.
North Vancouver | The Theatre at Hendry Hall | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Family
Canucks vs. Maple Leafs at Rogers Arena
Vancouver Canucks vs. Toronto Maple Leafs
Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports
Kurios by Cirque du Soleil
Step into the curio cabinet of an ambitious inventor who defies the laws of time, space and dimension in order to reinvent everything around him. Suddenly, the visible becomes invisible, perspectives are transformed, and the world is literally turned upsi
Vancouver | Concord Pacific Place | 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm | Show
VanDusen Festival of Lights 2017
Experience VanDusen Festival of Lights, a magical winter wonderland with over one million lights decorating VanDusen Botanical Garden open from December 1, 2017 to January 7, 2018
Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
Screenings: c̓əsnaʔəm, the city before the city
We live our lives on land that was never ceded or sold by those who were living here at "first contact" and yet we know precious little about the Lower Mainland before real estate
Vancouver | Vancouver International Film Centre | 4:45 pm to 7:00 pm | Film
Army of Sass Tri-Cities, Surrey & Maple Ridge Present: OZ
Join Army of Sass Tri-Cities, Surrey & Maple Ridge as we present the AOS version of OZ!
Port Coquitlam | Terry Fox Theatre | 5:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Performing Arts
Chanukah Havdalah
Join us for Chanukah Havdalah, presented by Burquest Jewish Community and PJ Library of Vancouver
Coquitlam | Burquest Jewish Community | 5:15 pm to 7:15 pm | Family | Free
Celebrate Christmas at Newlands. Festive Holiday Dinner Buffet
Make holiday memories with family and friends at Newlands. The halls are decked with boughs of holly & the menus trimmed with holiday tradition. Join in the “Spirit of Christmas” at Newlands.
Langley | Newlands Golf & Country Club | 5:30 pm to 0:30 am | Food / Wine
Thurka Kalai Vizha 2017: Fundraising Multi Cultural Dance Festival
Arul Migu Thurkadevi Hindu Society
Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 5:30 pm to 0:00 am | Festival
New West Craft Christmas Night Market
New West Craft is thrilled to announce our 3rd annual Christmas Night Market. Join us for a festive evening of shopping, music, food, drinks and fun at River Market in beautiful downtown New Westminster
New Westminster | River Market | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Market
Winter's Dance on Robson
This December, step into a Winter Wonderland on Robson
Vancouver | Robson Street | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free
Christmas Parade
Langley BMX is taking part in the Langley City's Christmas Parade!
Langley | McBurney Plaza | 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Family | Free
2017 Bcabba Year End Gala
Tentative Date Dec 2nd, 2017. This will be a year end celebration to highlight the sucess of the BCABBA athletes, promoters, volunteers, and new IFBB Pros!
New Westminster | La Perla | 6:00 pm to 11:50 pm | Sports
Holiday Cheer at the Pier!
On December 2, join your friends and neighbours at Rocky Point Park to celebrate the holiday season. Make your way to the gazebo by the pier at 6pm, and warm up with some hot chocolate or hot apple cider while you listen to carol singers (feel free to sin
Port Moody | Rocky Point Pier & Boat Launch | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Party | Free
Shashi Lata Night
Shashi Lata Virk is a ghazal singer from All India Radio and T.V. She has performed ghazals, bajans, geet,Rajastani and Punjabi Songs.
New Westminster | Douglas College Arts Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Blade of the Immortal at Vancity
Going to go see Blade of the Immortal at the Vancity Theatre, Friday December 1! The movie will be in Japanese with English subtitles so don't forget your glasses :)
Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 6:45 pm to 9:00 pm | Film
Louis The Child with Louis Futon and Ashe
Louis The Child consists of Freddy Kennett and Robby Hauldren, who have taken the music industry by storm in recent years
Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Protest Songs Performed by Vancouver Choirs
The rich tradition of protest music is coming to Museum of Vancouver for a single night of live performance and engagement. Four of Vancouver's vibrant community choirs congregate under one roof/dome to perform individual sets of protest music
Vancouver | Museum of Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
The Naughty List Lounge Holiday Bash
Tis' the season to be a whole lot of nice, with a tad bit of naughty! I Like Her Style Vancouver wants to give our community an opportunity to have a casual and festive night to remember for the holidays.
Vancouver | Red Bull Lounge | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Business / Finance
Theatre Replacement - East Van Panto: Snow White & the Seven Dwarves
The Panto is back with an outrageous take on Snow White
Vancouver | York Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family
1st LAON Music Festival
Live concert of Blue Pill & Ultrarisk
Port Moody | Inlet Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
Ray Charles Spirit of Christmas with Mike Henry
Get in to the seasonal spirit of Ray Charles Christmas music, plus hear timeless hits like “Georgia”, “Let the Good Times Roll”, “Hit the Road Jack”, and “I Can’t Stop Loving You”, all amazingly performed by Mike Henry and his sizzling band
White Rock | Blue Frog Studios | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by Joseph Robinette
C.S Lewis’ first installment of the epic Chronicles of Narnia series bounds on to the CTYP stage this holiday season.
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 7:00 pm to 8:40 pm | Theatre
Heart of Tantra Party!
Join us for a playful evening exploring intimacy, connection, and tantra in a safe and love filled environment. This is a space to explore your light, your shadow, your sexiness and some raw vulnerability
Vancouver | One Thousand Rivers | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party
O Holy Night - PMCC & Crystal Hicks
The Pacific Mennonite Children’s Choir presents their Christmas concert, O Holy Night, at Bakerview Church. Begin your Christmas season with the clear voices of children singing about the joy of Jesus and Christmas
Abbotsford | Bakerview Church | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music
The Radical - Ho Ho Ho Improv Holiday Show
Hit improv troupe The Radical is bringing their rapid-fire and humour-driven act back to the Centennial Performance Studio in December!
North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show
Christmas Fantasia
This year the Coquitlam Chorale proudly presents "Christmas Fantasia”. A celebration of Christmas music near and dear to our hearts
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
WeLearn: Weekend of learning and connections at Private home
Sample some of the wisest and most inspiring teachings. We hope that you will find something that will resonate with you and that will spark your interest to learn more
Vancouver | King David High School | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture
Only Joy Aloud!
Join us in a celebration of song on December. A music and dance celebration that dazzles audiences of all ages
West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Winter Shorts 2017 by Arts Umbrella Theatre & Music
Join the Arts Umbrella Pre-Professional, and Intensive Theatre and Music students, as they share the culmination of their work from the Fall Term. From scene work and songs, to original creations and movement pieces, there is something for everyone
Vancouver | Performance Works | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
London Drugs VSO Pops - Classic Broadway
One of North America's most in-demand Pops conductor/arrangers Jeff Tyzik turns back the clock to the classic days of Broadway, with the VSO
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Kurios - Cabinet of Curiosities by Cirque du Soleil
Step into the curio cabinet of an ambitious inventor who defies the laws of time, space and dimension in order to reinvent everything around him. Suddenly, the visible becomes invisible, perspectives are transformed, and the world is literally turned upsi
Vancouver | Concord Pacific Place | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show
Grand Hotel - Capilano University
Step into 1920's Berlin from November 29th-December 2nd with Capilano University's second year Musical Theatre students' production of Grand Hotel!
North Vancouver | Capilano University | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
Salsa & Latin Dance Night
Featuring Salsa, Bachata & Merengue lesson & Latin Music with Alberto Gonzalez and Teresa Szefler
Coquitlam | Evergreen Cultural Centre | 8:00 pm to 0:30 am | Dance
Bach’s Christmas Oratorio
This sparkling seasonal favourite will ignite your Christmas spirit. Featuring a choir, soloists and a professional chamber orchestra including the brilliance of three trumpets and Baroque timpani and of course, Bach!
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
Sleeping Beauty
The classic fairytale comes to life as a brand new, fun for all ages, non-traditional pantomime!
New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
The Story of My Life: The Broadway Musical
The Story of My Life is a musical with music and lyrics by Neil Bartram, and a book by Brian Hill and will be told concert style with minimal props, sets, or lighting
Vancouver | Canadian Music Centre in BC | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical
School Contemporary Arts Faculty Series: Henry Daniel - nómadas
Henry Daniel's latest work, nómadas is an audio/video installation and live performance that takes inspiration from the current large-scale movements of bodies across international spaces
Vancouver | Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show
Almost, Maine by John Cariani
A charming, almost-magical tapestry of the joys and perils of romance, set in one night in a small town in Maine
Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
William Prince with special guest Justin Lacroix
William Prince is storytelling singer/songwriter from Peguis First Nation who sidesteps cliches to provoke thought and facilitate discovery. His baritone vocals pay tribute to his late father and his genuine delivery acknowledges the hundreds of hours he’
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth
First produced by the Firehall in the ‘90’s, Only Drunks and Children Tell the Truth, will make you laugh and cry as Taylor creates the story of the impact of the 60’s scoop-up of native children on one family.
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
The Shipment
SpeakEasy Theatre presents the West Coast Canadian premiere of Young Jean Lee’s provocative play; The Shipment
Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Theatre
The National
American indie rock band returns to Vancouver for two shows, on tour to support their latest release “Sleep Well Beast"
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music
The Society for the Destitute Presents Titus Bouffonius
First up is the world premiere production of The Society for the Destitute Presents Titus Bouffonius—our commissioned adaptation of William Shakespeare’s Titus Andronicus by two-time Governor General’s Award-winning playwright Colleen Murphy
Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
The Day Before Christmas
Surviving The Perfect Holiday Disaster
Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Theatre
Onegin
The hit musical as immersive as love itself
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts
The New Conformity
An award winning theatrical social commentary packed with high level circus skills. Smashing the audience’s preconceptions of the juggling arts, The New Conformity uses juggling as the background of a touching story with engaging silent characters and lau
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
You Are It - with Deb Williams and Carmen Aguirre
Williams makes friends with people on the bus and invites them home for dinner; Aguirre claims that she would literally kill spill blood if a sister asked her to do it.
Vancouver | The Fishbowl | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
Bibish de Kinshasa
Une journaliste quitte son Congo natal en quête d’un avenir meilleur. En plein Airbus, le vertige la surprend. A-t-elle bien fait?
Vancouver | Studio 16 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Studio 58 presents: Wilderness
Wilderness is an innovative new multimedia theatre piece that explores our collective search for connection and hope, as families grapple with the extraordinary pressures and complexities that accompany ‘coming of age’ in the 21st Century
Vancouver | Studio 58 | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
Rich Hope - Lindsay Beaver - Kitty and The Rooster
Live at the WISE is proud to present a night of Rock and Roll!! With Lindsay Beaver & The 24th St. Wailers Rich Hope and Kitty & The Rooster
Vancouver | The Wise Hall & Lounge | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music
Cover 2 Cover
Cover2Cover is 5 experienced musicians playing as a group for well over 10 years. Covering decades of number one hits, guaranteed to keep you on the dance floor and in the party mood
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music | Free
Spirit Cool
Always Live. Armed with only an acoustic guitar, Spirit is one of the most multi-talented, entertaining, intriguing and captivating one-person performers of original, new Top 40, Pop, and classic songs
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music | Free
Kutapira
Kutapira bring Afro-Cuban vibes together with the melodies of Zimbabwe, creating an original sound guaranteed to at least get your toe tappin'
Vancouver | Guilt & Company | 10:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music
Jaded - Hosted by Harrison Brome
With a voice that could melt gold, Vancouver's own Harrison Brome makes his return to Celebrities to celebrate the release of his newest single Jaded
Vancouver | Celebrities Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music | Free
Off Key: The Improvised Musical
We bring the music. You bring the noise. Off Key performs original musicals based on audience suggestions. The catch? The script, lyrics, and music are all improvised on the spot.
Vancouver | Havana Theatre | 10:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Show