Metro Vancouver events on February 26, 2018 - Chinese New Year Festival & Celebrations

February 26, 2018

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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 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health | Free

Vancouver Esthétique Spa International Conference

At the conference this year... 2 days, ONE admission price Including all lectures from our Featured Speakers and the Exhibitors classes

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Exhibitions at Place des Arts

Colour: A Personal Response, acrylics and fibre art by Lesley Turner and Sarah McLaren; Lyrical Expressions, acrylics by Jane Appleby; Balance, fibre arts

Coquitlam | Place des Arts | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition

Lunarfest at Oakridge Centre

Sky lanterns are used all over the world to carry hopes and wishes, especially for celebrations. Launch your own Blessing in the Sky lantern this year at Oakridge Centre in the West Galleria!

Vancouver | Oakridge Centre | 9:30 am to 9:30 pm | Festival | Free

Transference - exhibition

Transference incorporates the works of five artists - Aimée Henny Brown, Saskia Jetten, Ross Kelly, Colin Lyons and Kathleen Ritter

Richmond | Richmond Cultural Centre | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

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

Lunar New Year Tea Set

In honour of the year of the dog, celebrate the new year with a special Lunar New Year Tea Set served on a traditional afternoon tea three tier cake stand with delightful sweets and canapés infused with TWG Teas for health & prosperity to be enjoyed with

Vancouver | TWG Tea Salon & Boutique | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Displaced

Displaced considers the transforming relationships to space and identity at the hand of forced loss of land, culture and community

Vancouver | Gallery 1515 | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

in Yoga & Meditation

Yin yoga is a slow-paced style of yoga that focuses on stimulating the connective tissues of the body with the intention of increasing circulation in the joints and improving flexibility

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:15 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health

$1,000,000 Year of the Dog Giveaway

Play at Parq Vancouver and earn ballots by playing slots and table games into the $1,000,000 Year of the Dog Giveaway.

Vancouver | Parq Vancouver | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Rise & Shine Music Seminar

Rise and Shine is an event designed to showcase the talent emerging and existing in Vancouver within the urban creative community. Specifically focused on R&B, Rap and Dance genres

Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 2:00 pm to 11:45 pm | Music | Free

The Barber of Seville

Gioachino Rossini's classic performed by Burnaby Lyric Opera. Sung in Italian with English surtitles

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Opera

La Dolce Vita - For the Love of Italian Food

Can’t get enough of Italian food? Neither can we, so join us for an evening of cooking, eating, and celebrating the rich and endless bounty of Italy

Vancouver | The Dirty Apron Cooking School | 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Cooking

Through the Child's Eyes Workshop Series with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe

The Langley Infant Development Programme is proudly presenting a 3-part workshop series: Through the Child’s Eyes with Dr. Vanessa Lapointe, R. Psych

Langley | Fraser River Presentation Theatre | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Workshop

In Their Shoes - Dyslexia Simulation by Learning Disabilities Association Fraser South Chapter

Walk in the shoes of someone with Dyslexia or any other type of learning disabilitiy! This is a great presentation for teachers and parents

Surrey | Newton Public Library | 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Lecture

Parenting Challenging Child Behaviours: A Free Talk

Parenting is one of the most rewarding and challenging roles in life. Dr. Janet Mah offers strategies for managing challenging behaviour and improving positive behaviour in children

Vancouver | 2425 MacDonald St | 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Fun Home

The coming-of-age musical. Based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical

Loving Vincent

In a story depicted in oil painted animation, a young man comes to the last hometown of painter Vincent van Gogh to deliver the troubled artist’s final letter and ends up investigating his final days there.

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Golden Ears Movie Series: The Glass Castle

USA/PG-13/2017 Biography, Drama. Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Starring Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson, Naomi Watts

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Kikagaku Moyo With Guests the Orange Kyte

Psychedelic rock band from Japan, on tour to support their latest release House in the Tall Grass

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:59 pm | Music

Surrey Nights - Night of the Flying Horses

An eclectic concert is highlighted by one of the world’s top instrumentalists, Daniel Müller-Schott, performing Elgar’s sumptuous, beautiful Cello Concerto

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Amy Shark

Amy Billings, who performs as Amy Shark, is an Australian indie pop singer-songwriter and producer from the Gold Coast, Queensland

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Bully With Guests Melkbelly

Rock band from Nashville, on tour to support their latest release "Losing"

Vancouver | The Biltmore Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music