Metro Vancouver events on March 30, 2018

March 30, 2018

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VanDusen Great A-Maze-ing Egg Hunt

Spring is just around the corner and the Easter Bunny is getting excited for the 10th Annual A-Maze-ing Egg Hunt at VanDusen Botanical Garden!

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 9:00 am to 1:00 pm | Kids

Coronation 47 - Out of Town Show

The 46th Imperial House of Delusion presents Coronation 47: The Out of Town Show

Vancouver | XYYVR | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Party

Spring Break Fun for Gills and Buoys at Vancouver Aquarium

From March 17 to April 2, Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise initiative, is extending hours and offering additional programs that will keep the young and the young-at-heart engaged and having fun all Spring Break long

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 9:30 am to 6:00 pm | Kids

Easter Fair at the Stanley Park Train

Hop on the Stanley Park Train for an egg-citing Easter ride through Stanley Park

Vancouver | Stanley Park Railway | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

Vancouver International Auto Show 2018

The 98th Vancouver International Auto Show returns Wednesday, March 28 – Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Vancouver Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 9:30 pm | Show

Molly Lamb Bobak: Talk of the Town & Julie McIntyre: Travel Stories

Join us for the opening reception of Molly Lamb Bobak: Talk of the Town & Julie McIntyre: Travel Stories at the Burnaby Art Gallery

Burnaby | Burnaby Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

The Last Hoo-Ray at Vancouver Aquarium

Only until April 2, visitors can enjoy a hands-on experience with cownose and southern stingrays at the Discover Rays touch pool

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Spring Break at the Space Centre

Do you have what it takes to be a Mars colonist or an asteroid geologist? Join us over Spring Break to learn about the future of space exploration

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Kids

Artistica - Hycroft Gallery

Artistica is an artist group, established in 2017 in New Westminster, BC. As of now, it counts 15 active members and 8 of them will show their artworks in Hycroft Gallery this March

Vancouver | Hycroft Gallery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibit Beta Vulgaris

Exhibit by Kelty Miyoshi McKinnon with Keri Latimer

Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

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

Shut Up and Say Something

Shane Koyczan has become a spoken word superstar by giving a powerful voice to the underdogs: the loners, the losers, the kids who grow up believing they don't measure up somehow

Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 2:30 pm to 3:52 pm | Film

RupLoops by Carousel Theatre for Young People

CTYP presents RupLoops, a fun hiphop concert for the whole family! Rup Sidhu is an interdisciplinary artist, musician, producer and composer

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Dance

UBC Fraternities: Year End Pool & Bar Party

It's finally here. Instead of our typical year-end bar party, UBC Fraternities brings you its first ever year-end Pool & Bar Party

Vancouver | Drai's Vancouver | 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Party

Foxtrot

Rated 100% Fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, but less popular in Israeli government circles (Israel's Minister of Culture condemned the film when it won the Grand Jury Prize at Venice in the fall), Foxtrot is a truly extraordinary work from Samuel Maoz (Lebanon)

Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 4:30 pm to 5:42 pm | Film

UBC Fashion Week 2018

Three Days, A Unified Purpose: Grassroots Platform for Social Empowerment and Youth Innovation...

Vancouver | 2329 West Mall | 5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

SFU Fashion Week Season 5

Season 5 is here! This is an industry networking event open to all those interested.

Burnaby | Simon Fraser University | 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Visual Arts

Mount Eerie

Phil Elverum’s evolution as a songwriter has hinged on a balance of boundlessness and intimacy. As Mount Eerie, and prior to 2004 as The Microphones, he has pioneered a distinct form of existential music that feels entirely homegrown

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Seasons 2018 Festival

Established in 2011, Seasons Festival continues on into its 8th year with a renewed focus on the theme of emergence, celebrating Vancouver as an innovative hub of music, and highlighting new trends in the music industry

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Festival

UBC Theatre - The Crucible by Arthur Miller

The Crucible is a timeless parable of morality, a scorching indictment of intolerance, and a central work in the canon of American drama

Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre

The Humans

Family drama, on more than one level

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

The Wheelgrinders & The Neon Stars

The ANZA Club is thrilled to present The Wheelgrinders and The Neon Stars Friday, March 30th. Join us for a brilliant night of home-grown rockabilly and western swing!

Vancouver | AnzaClub Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music

Butcher

In Nicolas Billon’s Butcher, an old man in a strange uniform is dropped off at a police station at 3 a.m. on Christmas Eve. He refuses to speak English, and has a meat hook dangling from his neck...

Vancouver | The Cultch | 8:00 pm to 9:20 pm | Performing Arts

Little Miss Glitz

Little Miss Glitz hits the stage this March with a shocking, heartwarming and uncompromisingly-funny take on the world of child beauty pageants

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:00 pm to 10:15 pm | Performing Arts

Vancouver Chamber Choir: Rachmaninov Vespers and Lauridsen Lux aeterna

Vancouver Chamber Choir & Orchestra Pacifica Singers Vancouver Cantata Singers Vancouver Youth Choir Jon Washburn, conductor Rachmaninov's Vespers is a choral landmark

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Chelsea Hotel: The Songs of Leonard Cohen

Not to be missed - the Firehall brings its hit show back to the stage in celebration of our 35th season and to pay homage to the late Mr. Cohen

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts

Bison 'Earthbound' 11th Anniversary with Needles//Pins, Storc

11th anniversary of Bison's first album ‘Earthbound’. Featuring original drummer Brad Mackinnon playing drums. Plus other Brad era songs

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Dom Fricot 'Deserts' Album Release

After a few years of steady touring with the "Folk Road Show", Fricot is back to release his 3 studio effort "Deserts"

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Bar Mitzvah Boy by Mark Leiren-Young

Joey is a successful lawyer who is used to things going his way. When he suddenly decides he needs a bar mitzvah he doesn’t expect to have to wait, or take classes

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Enron by United Players

Enron, the Texas-based energy company ascended to great heights (and a staggering stock price) before declaring bankruptcy in 2001 amid one of the largest financial scandals in history, having deceived its 20,000 employees, Wall Street, and...

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Performing Arts

C'est la vie!

The latest comedy from the directors of The Intouchables, C’est la vie! tracks a wedding day from the point of view of the caterer, Max (Jean-Pierre Bacri). This is to be a grand affair, at an ancient chateau

Vancouver | Vancity Theatre | 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Film

Chapel Sound Long Weekend with guests Maylee Todd & Swisha

Maylee Todd will be doing 20min keynote in conversation with Nancy Lee prior to her performance at 8:30pm

Vancouver | The Beaumont Studios | 8:30 pm to 2:30 am | Music

Desi Nights with DJ Dapper at Elements Casino

A-Town Presents: Desi Nights @ The Dragon Lounge inside Elements Casino. Surrey's only monthly South Asian Event

Surrey | Elements Casino | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party | Free

Goodaz Fridays

Starting a new party!!!! Goodaz Fridays with Shawayne Dimensions

New Westminster | Magnetiq Club Lounge | 9:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party

Whipped Cream at Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale takes over Celebrities Underground for a special night with Whipped Cream Music with MYNXY, AWood & Lyndan Kelly

Vancouver | Celebrities Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Party

Brasstracks at Seasons Festival - Fortune Sound Club

Brooklyn-based duo Brasstracks bring their funked-up, electronic R&B to Happy Ending Fridays for Seasons Festival 2018 with S'natra

Vancouver | Fortune Sound Club | 10:00 pm to 2:00 am | Music

The World Famous Motown Party

The Fox and The Good Kids present the return of a world-famous dance party that’s the toast of New York, London, and Paris

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Music