Metro Vancouver events on September 20, 2019

World Sleep Congress

World Sleep 2019 is a full scientific congress on sleep medicine and research taking place from September 20-25, 2019 in Vancouver

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 8:00 am to 8:00 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

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

Sculpture Exhibits - The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery

Over 100 original hand-carved stone sculpture, from over 50 Zimbabwean stone sculptors will be showcased at this exhibit. Also featured will be select smaller sculptures, hand-woven baskets and jewelry

Pitt Meadows | The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Medicine Wheel Ceremony

People from varying backgrounds and spiritual traditions are invited to gather to celebrate the beginning of a new season in a beautiful outdoors setting at VanDusen Garden

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals

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

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

Shipyards Friday Night Market

The best Friday Night Market in the Lower Mainland located in the historic Shipyards District of lower Lonsdale in Beautiful North Vancouver, B.C.

North Vancouver | Shipyards Night Market | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Fontaines D.C.

Timbre Concerts proudly presents Punk band from Dublin Fontaines D.C., on tour to support their debut release "Dogrel", with guests Pottery

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Ghost - North American ‘Ultimate Tour Named Death’

With guests Nothing More

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Rent at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

RENT is a story which addresses adult themes and controversial issues. Parental guidance is suggested

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:40 pm | Musical

VSO Season Opener: Pieczonka Sings Schubert

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Season Opener: Mahler's Titan & Pieczonka Sings Schubert

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

Thunder From Down Under

Australia’s Thunder From Down Under returns to Hard Rock Casino Vancouver on Friday, September 20, 2019 with their internationally acclaimed all-male dance revue

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

CRUSH

CRUSH is an “all killer no filler” classic rock dance band!

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Cancer Bats - The Spark That Moves Tour

The Bats are back! The nation's greatest hardcore band return to The Rickshaw in support of their new album, The Spark That Moves

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

Vancouver Student Events presents: Mr & Mrs Global Fridays

Every Friday join us with some of Vancouver’s top international DJ’s spinning the best in Brazilian, Latin, Hip-Hop, EDM, Pop, Reggaeton, Dance Hall, Pop, K-Pop, Top 40 and more!

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 10:00 pm to 3:00 am | Party