Metro Vancouver events on September 28, 2019

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

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

Interior Design Show IDS Vancouver 2019

Welcome to IDS Vancouver, the Pacific platform for all things design.

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

2019 Orpheum Theatre Guided Tours

This summer, Vancouver Civic Theatres is hosting FREE guided tours of the Orpheum theatre, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America

Vancouver | The Orpheum Theatre | 11:00 am to 12:30 am | History | Free

Vancouver International Travel Expo 2019

2019 marks the fourth year for the Vancouver International Travel Expo. The expo grew significantly in 2018 and this year, the show promises to be even better with a bigger venue and over 250 exhibitors from around the world

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Coquitlam Craft Beer Festival

50+ Craft Breweries, Cider Houses, and Distilleries as well as the Hard Rock Casino Vancouver Culinary Team

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 12:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Night of the Grizzly

Join us for an immersive, fun-filled evening with awe-inspiring art, West Coast culinary favourites, entertainment, auctions, and a surprise guest

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Charity / Fundraising

A Survivalist's Guide to a Zombie Apocalypse by Fort Langley National Historic Site

It could happen: Fort Langley may one day find itself in the midst of a zombie apocalypse. At this fun, adult-only, after-hours event and see what your chances of survival would be!

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Party

Pre-show Do-Si-Do with Adrienne & Rafael

Join Adrienne and Rafael from Vancouver Timberline Dance Society for a pre-show hoedown as the Chan Centre kicks off the 2019/20 series with a line dance party

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 6:45 pm to 8:30 pm | Dance | Free

Of Monsters and Men - Fever Dream Tour

You think you know the Icelandic band Of Monsters and Men, but you have no idea

Vancouver | Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

BC Lions vs Montreal Alouettes

The BC Lions are a professional Canadian football team competing in the West Division of the Canadian Football League

Vancouver | BC Place | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Face To Face & Lagwagon Co-Headlining Tour with guests MakeWar

Co-headlining tour featuring American punk rock bands

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

Amon Amarth: Berserker Tour

Arch Enemy, At the Gates and Grand Magus

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Show

Early Music Vancouver: Le Concert Spirituel: Baroque Orchestral Suites feat. Jeanne Lamon

Jeanne Lamon, guest music director; Victoria Baroque Players

Vancouver | Christ Church Cathedral | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Shipment by Young Jean Lee

SpeakEasy Theatre’s critically acclaimed production is back! Billed as “A provocative comedy to shake the woke”, The Shipment is a subversive modern minstrel show about Black identity meant to wake the world to the ridiculous narratives in dominant media

Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Benjamin Francis Leftwich

Benjamin Francis Leftwich is an English singer-songwriter from York. Leftwich released his first album Last Smoke Before the Snowstorm in 2011 which peaked at #35 on the UK charts

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

VSO: Trifonov Plays Rachmaninoff

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra presents Trifonov Plays Rachmaninoff No. 3

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

Dominic Fike

Rain or Shine Tour With guest deb never

Vancouver | Venue Nightclub | 8:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

Rosanne Cash

Rosanne Cash is an American singer-songwriter and author

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts