Metro Vancouver events on August 18, 2018

2018 Knight of Champions

CPA sanctioned pre-qualifier. Open to ANY amateur athlete in Canada! Top 5 from each division will qualify for any of the 2019 Pro Qualifiers in Canada!

Surrey | Pacific Academy | 9:00 am to 11:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup - Port Moody

Drop-in Clean-up! Join us for our annual Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup. Bring your whole family

Port Moody | Noons Creek Hatchery | 9:00 am to 11:00 am | Nature / Animals

David Milne: Modern Painting - exhibition

Organized by the Dulwich Picture Gallery and the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in collaboration with the Vancouver Art Gallery, with exceptional support of the National Gallery of Canada. The exhibition is curated by Ian A C Dejardin and Sarah Milroy

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

Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman - exhibition

Emily Carr in Dialogue with Mattie Gunterman unites the work of two women artists practicing in British Columbia in the early twentieth century, presenting the paintings of Emily Carr with approximately thirty photographs by Mattie Gunterman

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

Douglas Coupland’s Vortex at the Vancouver Aquarium

Douglas Coupland’s Vortex at the Vancouver Aquarium Event description: Experience acclaimed artist Douglas Coupland’s new radical art installation – Vortex – at the Vancouver Aquarium, an Ocean Wise initiative

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Dorothea Lange - exhibition

The exhibition title is borrowed from the idiomatic expression for an anxious state of mind resulting from a prolonged stay in a remote or confined place

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

25th Annual Arts Alive Festival

Celebrating 25 Years of free non-stop family fun! Visual Artists & Artisans. Beautiful new work from the finest painters, potters, sculptors and jewelry designers

Langley | Discover Downtown Langley | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Festival | Free

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

Kevin Schmidt - exhibition

Kevin Schmidt is a British Columbia–based artist whose multidisciplinary practice embodies the do-it-yourself (DIY) sensibilities of an amateur inventor

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

Bees and Blueberries Festival

Join us for Dr.Bee’s 7th Annual Bees & Blueberries Festival this August 18th and 19th!

Pitt Meadows | Dr. Bee's Honeyland Canada | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Festival

Site Unseen - exhibition

Site Unseen places lens-based works from the Gallery’s permanent collection in dialogue with select loans to explore the way contemporary photographic artists--who start with a documentary impulse to record the landscape - use diverse strategies to create

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

Playland

Vancouver’s favourite amusement park offers thrills for the whole family! Now open daily!

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

The Fair

It’s not every day you can explore exhibits, enjoy live performances, be thrilled by rides, play games, learn about livestock, shop for treasures, and eat the yummiest food all in one place

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 11:00 am to 11:00 pm | Family

Hole In The Sky Tour 2018

Making a list of Sky Divers

Abbotsford | Skydive Vancouver | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Music

Rock Ambleside Park 2018

GSL Group, Ambleside Live and Rock 101 are pleased to announce the Rock Ambleside Park music festival scheduled for August 17-19, 2018 at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver!

West Vancouver | Ambleside Park | 2:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Fish Eyes Trilogy: Boys with Cars & Let Me Borrow That Top

An audacious trio of interwoven stories about the lives of three young Canadian women—Naz, Candice, and Meena—The Fish Eyes Trilogy is set in a Canadian high school where cultures collide, women struggle for status, and dancing raises the temperature of e

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm | Performing Arts

3rd Annual Gumboot Gala

The Langley Community Farmers Market Society is excited to announce our 3nd Annual Gumboot Gala!

Langley | Langley Community Farmers Market | 5:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party

The Fish Eyes Trilogy: Fish Eyes

An audacious trio of interwoven stories about the lives of three young Canadian women—Naz, Candice, and Meena—The Fish Eyes Trilogy is set in a Canadian high school where cultures collide, women struggle for status, and dancing raises the temperature of e

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Performing Arts

肥媽瑪俐亞中僑慈善演唱會 Maria Cordero Success Charity Concert

Originating from a humble background and at a young age, Maria, disciplined herself never to shy away from hard work and immersed herself in the wage-earning world

Richmond | The River Rock Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Style On Saturdays - Live Latin Saturday Nights - Second Floor Eatery + Bar

Join us on Robson Street for Vancouver's most Premium Latin Night! Style on Saturdays features Vancouver's Top Latin Bands in a beautiful room with 4 separate spaces including an outdoor second level patio

Vancouver | Second Floor Eatery + Bar | 8:00 pm to 2:00 am | Dance

Summer Night Concert Series: Boyz II Men

Boyz II Men remains one of the most truly iconic R&B groups in music history and have won fans the world over with their soulful multi-octave sound and incredible vocals

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

VINI VICI at Harbour Event Centre

We proud to announce the debut performance of Vini Vici at the Harbour Event Centre! Dance music's hottest name finally make their way to Vancouver

Vancouver | Harbour Event Centre | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Music