Metro Vancouver events on October 29, 2018

Diwali in B.C.

An annual multicultural, multi-disciplinary, inclusive festival which aims to showcase artists from diverse backgrounds and different abilities to celebrate the festival of lights during the annual Indian New Year

Vancouver | Various venues across British Columbia | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival

4th Annual Scarecrow Festival

Art's Nursery's 4th Annual Scarecrow Festival is a fun, family-friendly community event in support of three local charities: OWL (Orphaned Wildlife) Rehab Society, Inclusion Langley Society, and The Versatiles

Surrey | Art's Nursery | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free

VanDusen Glow in the Garden

VanDusen Glow in the Garden invites you to join us this Halloween season for an adventure through a whimsical garden with curious twists and magical moments from the classic tale Hänsel and Gretel

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

Art of plant-based cheese making with Karen McAthy

Join Chef Karen McAthy, founder of Blue Heron, and author of The Art of Plant-based Cheesemaking in learning how to make cultured, fresh, vegan cheese!

Vancouver | Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Cooking

Fort Langley's Grave Tales

Join our expert storytellers for a two- or three-hour program of spine-chilling stories, as you walk through the Fort Langley village at night.

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Books

Italian Movie Night

Join us for a monthly appointment with the Italian Cinema. This year we are proud to present the acclaimed TV series “The Young Pope” created by the visionary and engaging Italian director Paolo Sorrentino

Vancouver | Il Centro Italian Cultural Centre | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Film | Free

Tea in the Celebration Hall

The Celebration Hall will be open for tea and the creation of personal memorials

Vancouver | Mountain View Cemetery | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Active Life / Health

Halloween Mystery Nights

Solve a murder mystery on the streets of Gastown this Halloween season. Sign up in teams of 2-5 players to play Vancouver Mysteries game Crime in Downtown and compete for prizes

Vancouver | Vancouver Mysteries | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Family

Last Monday at the Movies: The Children Act

Arts Council and Massey Theatre presentation The Children Act showcases yet another powerful performance from Emma Thompson, who elevates this undeniably flawed picture into an affecting adult drama

New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Film

Love, Loss, and What I Wore

This staged reading does not disappoint! Proving that great entertainment never goes out of style, the presentation of Love, Loss and What I Wore by award-winning screenwriters and authors Nora and Delia Ephron (based on the book by Ilene Beckerman)

North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Simple Minds: Walk Between Worlds Tour

Simple Minds are a Scottish rock band. They formed in Glasgow in 1977 and became the most commercially successful Scottish band of the 1980s

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Fidlar

Fidlar A North American Tour in 2018 with special guests Dilly Dally

Vancouver | The Vogue Theatre | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Fine. (an evening of storytelling and otherwise)

On October 29th, a mix of five talented writers and comedians will get onto a stage and tell stories that, if you like, you can come and listen to

Vancouver | The Lido | 8:30 pm to 11:11 pm | Performing Arts | Free

Years and Years - The Palo Santo Tour

With guest CYN

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 9:00 pm to 11:55 pm | Music

Tokyo Police Club With guests Fleece

Upbeat Canadian indie quartet Tokyo Police Club has been getting wallflowers dancing with their post-punk-inspired sound and high-spirited live performances for the past decade

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music