Metro Vancouver events on April 22, 2018

BrickCan LEGO Exhibit

BrickCan-Canada's largest Public LEGO Exhibition-returns to the River Rock in Richmond, with all new amazing creations and things to see!

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 9:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition

Regionals 2018. Star Talent Dance Competition

A Canadian based Dance Competition giving dancers the chance to compete against other dancers and studios as well as themselves in order to achieve their own personal best! Sportsmanlike behavior is expected at all times.

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

Vancouver Greek Food Festival

Please join us at the 40th Annual Vancouver Greek Food Festival! Our dates are April 20-22 2018. We are excited to celebrate our 40th anniversary of the Festival with exciting performances, delicious food, and lots of KEFI!

Vancouver | Hellenic Community of Vancouver | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

2018 Vancouver Sun Run

Join the BC Young Liberals on Sunday, April 22nd at 9:00 AM for the 36th annual Vancouver Sun Run. We welcome runners, walkers, wheelers and talkers of all ages for the 10K race

Vancouver | Downtown Vancouver | 9:00 am to 12:00 am | Sports

Exhibition. Karilynn Ming Ho: For The Left Hand Alone

Vancouver-based artist Karilynn Ming Ho uses the metaphor of phantom limb syndrome to explore themes of fragmented realities in a time when bombardment by digital information leaves many people feeling physically and mentally disconnected and disenchanted

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition. Ho Tam: Cover to Cover

Acclaimed Canadian artist Ho Tam interrogates the mediated construction of public persona, revealing diverse facets of the self through a selection of photo, video, artist books and magazines spanning his career

Richmond | Richmond Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bombhead - exhibition

BOMBHEAD is a thematic exhibition organized by guest curator John O’Brian that explores the emergence and impact of the nuclear age as represented by artists and their art

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

Hastings Park Farmers Market

Located within a thriving community close to the highway and the Second Narrows Bridge, the Hastings Park Farmers Market is a perfect place to stop and shop.

Vancouver | Hastings Park | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market

Takashi Murakami. The Octopus Eats its Own Leg - exhibition

Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg is the first major retrospective of Takashi Murakami’s paintings to be shown in Canada. Takashi Murakami: The Octopus Eats Its Own Leg is a major retrospective exhibition of the monumental paintings of intern

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

A Cultivating Journey: The Herman Levy Legacy

This exhibition reflects the remarkable acumen of Levy as a collector and explores new scholarship and perspectives on the objects and the collector himself, demonstrating the continuing impact of one man's passion for art

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

Living, Building, Thinking: art and expressionism

Living, Building, Thinking: art and expressionism uses the German Expressionist collection from the McMaster Museum of Art to explore the development of Expressionism in art from the early 19th century to the present day

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

Test our Metal Demo Rides

The Harley-Davidson Test our Metal Truck will be in town and parked at our dealership from 10-3. Come test ride the latest 2018 models, and while you're here enjoy some live blues music (see our other event listed on this day) & BBQ from 12-2

Vancouver | Trev Deeley Motorcycles | 10:00 am to 3:00 pm | Party | Free

Construction Cares Indoor Fair

Join us for an interactive activity-filled event for adults and children of all ages! Admission and bike valet by donation - we encourage walking or riding bikes to event where possible

North Vancouver | Pipe Shop | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Fair

Make It Vancouver

Vancouver’s largest independent art, fashion & craft extravaganza is back for 3 days!!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market

Vancouver Tattoo and Culture Show

The Vancouver Tattoo & Culture Show is your opportunity to look into the world of tattooing and and tattoo culture. Not only will you get the see amazing artwork, you’ll get the chance to meet the diverse personalities that drive the tattoo industry

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Show

Sacred Sexual Music Festival

Welcome to a new music festival that speaks to Sacred Sexuality. Join a musically themed day and evening to celebrate, inform, and send a passionate wave of conscious sensuality into the larger community of Vancouver

Vancouver | Venables Hall | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival

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

Art! Vancouver 2018

Art! Vancouver 2018 is an international art show, showcasing the artwork of artists and galleries from Canada and around the world. We feature a diverse selection of art, from painting and sculpture to installation and mixed media

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 12:00 am to 8:00 pm | Visual Arts

Earth Day at Eastview Park

Come celebrate Earth Day with us at Eastview Park. Join the City, Evergreen BC and other local community groups as we plant native plants in Eastview Park

North Vancouver | Eastview Park | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Family

Bikes, Blues & BBQ

Come enjoy a free Blues performance by the young Willie G. We will have free water, coffee & popcorn on and you can peruse the great merchandise & bikes in store between sets. BBQ proceeds to Bikers Against Child Abuse

Vancouver | Trev Deeley Motorcycles | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Music

Flock Yeah Vancouver 2018

This Flock Yeah! is being locally organized by Jill Colpitts for the sake of simplicity

Vancouver | Camp CAPILANO!!!! | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Active Life / Health

The Humans by Stephen Karam

Family drama, on more than one level

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Spirit Horse

This powerful production follows the adventures of two First Nations children whose family is caught between traditional ways and urban culture

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Theatre

Dance Allsorts: Raven Spirit Dance

Earth Song is a mixed program of contemporary Aboriginal dance, featuring choreography by Starr Muranko and Michelle Olson. Two visionary choreographers bring their diverse voices to the act of connection

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Dance

The Explanation - the frank theatre company

Two heterosexual men - one of whom likes to dress in women’s clothes - just happen to fall in love with one another. An exploration of the constructs we adopt to make our own realities and ways of imagining a life that’s not only endurable but...

Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 2:00 pm to 3:10 pm | Theatre

World Without Us

Ontroerend Goed, creators of Fight Night, bring us a new piece about the end of humanity and what comes after. We could hardly imagine it: no mortgages, no knitted scarves, no swimming pools, no butterfly strokes, and no honey kept in glass jars

Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Me and You

Sibling rivalry in a double-edged comedy. From childhood until old age, Liz and Lou are sisters who go through life mostly as friends, but sometimes as foes...

Vancouver | Goldcorp Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Musically Speaking - Mozart, with Anderson & Roe

Billboard chart-topping piano duo Anderson & Roe tackle Mozart’s magnificent Concerto for two pianos, in a concert that also includes the thrilling Short Ride in a Fast Machine by John Adams, and Tchaikovsky’s orchestral masterpiece, Symphony No. 4

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Music

Cabaret by Kander and Ebb

Royal City Musical Theatre is presenting the Tony Award winning musical Cabaret by Kander and Ebb

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Theatre

4000 Miles By Amy Herzog

A humorous and uplifting story of growing up and growing old!

New Westminster | The Bernie Legge Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Verses Festival of Words 2018: Jangle & Shout: The 2018 Verses-Hullabaloo Remixer

A literary afternoon delight! Music and words from many of the artists performing throughout the festival, including a selection of Hullabaloo performers featured from our youth events

Vancouver | The Wise Hall & Lounge | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts

Shakespeare in Hollywood by Ken Ludwig

In 1934 the Warner Bros. movie studio decided to do a “class picture”: an adaptation of William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”. Max Reinhardt was invited from Germany to direct. ..

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Theatre

Inon Barnatan - piano

Since his first appearance for the VRS at our summer Chamber Music Festival in 2006, Inon’s career has blossomed and he’s become one of the most sought-after pianists of his generation

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

Rafal Blechacz

In the past two seasons Rafał Blechacz has performed with the Montreal Symphony and Bramwell Tovey, Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra and Sir Trevor Pinnock, and Amsterdam Sinfonietta on tour with concerts in Germany, Switzerland and the Czech Republic

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Music

温哥华普通话之旅，加拿大天车线的旅游与艺术博览会 Canada Line Art & Art!

Canada Line Art & Art! Vancouver Free Tours in Mandarin

Richmond | Brighouse Station | 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Opera On A Sunday Afternoon

Join us in celebrating live performances at the Shadbolt Centre! Join us for one of a four-concert series produced by the Burnaby Lyric Opera

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Opera

US College Expo - Vancouver

Meet with American Universities, NCAA, Admissions & Financing Experts and more!

Vancouver | Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre Hotel | 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

The Annual Voices of Muslim Women Gala

Join us for a glamorous night to support and celebrate Muslim women in BC! Everyone welcome! This is an open event aimed at showcasing, connecting, and celebrating

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Party

2018 Sakura Night by Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival

The Festival is pleased to bring back the fourth annual Sakura Night, celebrating Stanley Park's cherry blossoms in the beautiful, newly renovated Stanley Park Pavilion

Vancouver | Stanley Park Pavilion | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine

موجِ حیرت Perplexity

Diba Endemble and Jamal Kurdistani perform two sets in Shur and Homäyoun written by Peyman Rouhandeh & Hossein Meimani

North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

West Coast World Guitar Trio

This rare meeting of three unique masters of the guitar is not to be missed!

Maple Ridge | The ACT Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

East Vancouver Improv League - High Octane Improv Comedy

Instant Theatre is proud to present the launch of the East Vancouver Improv League!

Vancouver | Havana Theatre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Comedy

Haya Band

The superstar Mongolian/Chinese music collective performs Mongolian singing and world music accompanied by both traditional and modern musical instruments

West Vancouver | Kay Meek Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Price Is Right Live - Stage Show

Hard Rock Casino Vancouver will play host to The Price is Right Live™ for four showings

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Show

Granger Smith

Granger Kelly Smith, also known by his alter ego Earl Dibbles Jr., is an American country music singer and songwriter

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Verses Festival of Words 2018: Buffy Sainte-Marie and Special Guests

Call resistance an act of love, name activism as belief in restoration, trust as resilience, music as medicine; there is alchemy in the work of Buffy Sainte-Marie

Vancouver | The Wise Hall & Lounge | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show