Metro Vancouver events on October 4, 2019

SHUX 2019

Board games, board games, board games! SHUX returns to the Vancouver Convention Centre for 2019!

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre East | 8:00 am to 8:00 pm | Exhibition

Kerrisdale Pumpkin Patch - Southlands

Explore a magical farming oasis in the city. Relax, hang out. Grab a book in the Potting Shed Lounge Library, or play in the Straw Pile; Meet the goats, sheep, chickens, chicks, and horses

Vancouver | Southlands Heritage Farm | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family

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

Exhibition: Sreshta Rit Premnath

For his first solo exhibition in Canada, Sreshta Rit Premnath will develop new work

Vancouver | Contemporary Art Gallery | 12:00 am to 6:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

A Conversation with Mari Boine

Sámi vocalist Mari Boine in conversation with Russell Wallace, cultural coordinator at Vancouver’s Native Education College and the 2019 Indigenous Artist-in-Residence with Coastal Jazz

Vancouver | Native Education College | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Lecture | Free

AT LANALOU'S: The Royal Foundry with guests

The Royal Foundry is an upbeat Alt-POP band that makes catchy-singable music driven by raw guitar and tasty synths

Vancouver | Rickshaw Theatre | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Vancouver Wizard Inspired Beer, Cider, and Cocktail Festival

Join us for our Wizard Inspired Beer, Cider, & Cocktail Festival as Vancouver magically turns into a world of Hogwarts wonder...

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Food / Wine

Sofi Tukker: R.I.P. Shame World Tour

Sofi Tukker is an American musical duo based in New York consisting of Sophie Hawley-Weld and Tucker Halpern

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Music

UBC Bands: Symphonic Wind Ensemble & Concert Winds

Presented by the UBC School of Music

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Naked Goddess Productions presents: Dancing Lessons

Heartwarming and humorous, Dancing Lessons centers on a geophysics professor with Asperger’s syndrome who approaches a Broadway dancer to teach him how to dance for an awards dinner.

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

VSO Pops: Jorge Calandrelli

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Pops presents Jorge Calandrelli - I Belong to the Stars

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 8:00 pm to 10:15 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

Ice Cube

Widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in rap history, Ice Cube will bring his iconic music to the Show Theatre at Hard Rock Casino Vancouver

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 8:00 pm to 10:15 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

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

ZEDBAZI - SOHRAB MJ / ALIREZA JJ / SIJAL / NASSIM / KHALSE

Almaas Entertainment presents: The most anticipated event of the year in Vancouver! For the first time, Sohrab MJ featuring Alireza JJ, Sijal, Khalse and Nassim From Zedbazi live in Concert. Featuring Radio Javan Resident Deejay AL

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