Metro Vancouver events on July 6, 2019
July 6, 2019
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All the Trees
ll the Trees encouraged visitors to take a closer look at the trees around the West Point Grey Community Centre and Jericho Park and to communicate with those trees
Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
GEEKTOPIA - Vancouver Fan & Comic Convention
VAN EXPO Presents: GEEKTOPIA 2019 - A Journey to Somewhere. Vancouver's Newest Comic Convention
Vancouver | Harbour Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition
Carnaval Del Sol
Carnaval de Sol is the biggest Latin festival in the Pacific Northwest. Join us on July 6th and 7th, and experience the best of the Latin American culture in Vancouver
Vancouver | Concord Pacific Place | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free
Moving Still: Performative Photography in India
Moving Still: Performative Photography from India explores themes of migration, gender, religion and national identity through the lens of performative photography
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty
Vikky Alexander: Extreme Beauty is the first retrospective of this notable Canadian artist whose work interrogates the mechanisms of display that shape meaning, beauty and desire in our culture
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Historic Places Day by Fort Langley National Historic Site
On July 6, 2019, we invite you to time travel by visiting historic places across Canada. More than 400 sites are waiting to be discovered − find one near you
Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | History
Alberto Giacometti: A Line Through Time
This unique exhibition is focused on the art of Alberto Giacometti, renowned in the twentieth century for his sculpture, painting, drawing and design
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
Views of the Collection: The Street
Views of the Collection: The Street is part of a series of presentations on the 4th floor that comprise thematic perspectives on the Gallery’s collection
Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
2019 Khatsahlano! Music + Art Festival
The West 4th Avenue Khatsahlano Street Party is Vancouver’s largest free Music + Arts Festival!
Vancouver | West 4th Avenue from Burrard Street to Macdonald Street | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family | Free
MiniComi Art Market 2019
MiniComi Vancouver is an annual, free-to-attend art market in the Vancouver, BC area that promotes local artists and creators
North Vancouver | The Pipe Shop At The Shipyards | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market | Free
Tanabata! Japanese Book Sale & Movies
The annual Tanabata Matsuri (七夕祭り) is the Japanese Star Festival that takes place at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre!
Burnaby | Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family
Maryam Jafri - Automatic Negative Thought
The Contemporary Art Gallery is excited to present Automatic Negative Thought, a major solo exhibition of the work of Copenhagen and New York based artist Maryam Jafri
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
2019 Greek Summerfest on Boundary
Come enjoy authentic Greek food and live a day the Greek way!
Vancouver | 4541 Boundary Road | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival
Exhibition: Maryam Jafri - Automatic Negative Thought
The Contemporary Art Gallery presents the first major solo exhibition in Canada of work by Copenhagen and New York based artist Maryam Jafri
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Fanmix: Fandom Grudgematch at GEEKTOPIA!
Have you ever wanted to see a clear victor in the grudgematch of your dreams? Seeing Seto Kaiba out dance King Dedede? Seeing All Might in an arm wrestle with Major Armstrong? Seeing Tina Belcher being overly freaky with...a man in a banana outfit?
Vancouver | Plaza of Nations | 12:00 am to 2:00 pm | Theatre
Farmhouse Fest 2019
Farmhouse Fest is back for the 5th year at UBC Farm! Celebrating the funky, the wild, the sour, the fruity, the peppery, the estery, the tart, and the dry
Vancouver | UBC Farm | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Festival
Cedar Bark Bracelet Workshop at Khatsahlano Street Party with Marissa Nahanee
Join us at this year’s Khatsahlano Street Party and learn how to make traditional cedar bark bracelets!
Vancouver | Khatsahlano Street Party at 4th Ave and Balsam Street (In front of McDonalds) | 12:30 am to 6:00 pm | Workshop | Free
FVDED In The Park 2019
The annual music festival takes place July 5 and 6 at Surrey's Holland Park
Surrey | Holland Park | 1:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
The Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical
The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone
Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Musical
The Arts Club Theatre Company. Mom's the Word: Nest 1/2 Empty
A new generation of laughs. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald humour
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Theatre
Steveston Ciders & Sours Fest 2019
Furthering the success of last years Steveston Ciders and Sours Fest, O’Hare’s GastroPub and Liquor Store is delighted to be doing it again! The second annual Ciders and Sours festival will be held at the historic Seine Net Loft at Britannia Shipyards
Richmond | The Britannia Shipyard | 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine
Artist Talk: Maryam Jafri with Martha Rans
Maryam Jafri joins Martha Rans, Arts Lawyer and Co-Founder and Director of Artists Legal Outreach in Vancouver, to discuss the meaning and significance of copyright issues as they surface in the visual arts
Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free
Slapshock Canada Tour 2019
with guests Quartered, DYaTLOVe, Ozawar, Arrow In The Quiver, All Year Long
Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:30 pm to 1:00 am | Music
Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back In Concert with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra
The battle for the galaxy intensifies in this thrilling fifth episode of the unfolding saga
Vancouver | The Orpheum | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Arts Club Theatre Company: Matilda the Musical
The imaginative hit for all generations. From the wonderfully subversive imagination of Roald Dahl, this fun family musical will bring out the child in everyone
Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Musical
Arts Club Theatre Company. Mom's the Word: Nest 1/2 Empty
A new generation of laughs. From a sold-out run and a hit tour, the moms are back again to share this nestful of insights and ribald humour
Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre
Heroic Opera presents Macbeth by Giuseppe Verdi
Verdi called Shakespeare's play "one of mankind's greatest creations." In this adaptation, one of Verdi's three Shakespearean masterpieces, he brings The Scottish Play to life
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera
DEAN x you.will.knovv
Chilled-out R&B and hip-hop from South Korea
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Bradley / McGillivray Blues Band
Led by groove, improv and raw, unadulterated emotion, Bradley/McGillivray blend blues, jazz, Motown, and gospel into their own hip brand of soul
Vancouver | Frankie's Jazz Club | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Paul McCartney - Freshen Up tour
Paul McCartney has announced he’s bringing his acclaimed Freshen Up tour back to Canada in July for his only Canadian live date of 2019
Vancouver | BC Place | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Indian Summer Arts Society Presents: Indian Summer Festival 2019 Conjuring The Future
Jarrett Martineau, charismatic host of ‘Reclaimed’ on CBC curates a galaxy of potent voices from across Canada in this evening bursting with talent
Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music
Dr Strangelove
BC’s most well-known and loved 6-piece dance band, DR STRANGELOVE has become a Vancouver music and entertainment icon in the past two decades
Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 9:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Music
FVDED 2019 Afterparty: Real Love 3YR Anniversary
Join us for a special edition of the Official FVDED In The Park Day 2 Afterparty x Real Love Vancouver 3 Year Anniversary with special hosting by 6LACK, Anders & MANILA GREY on July 6th with Real Love DJs
Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 10:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music