Metro Vancouver events on October 6, 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

Knit City

Our world-class Marketplace will feature indie yarn dyers, local yarn stores, fibre farmers, knitwear designers, notions makers and more

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 9:00 am to 6:00 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

The Pumpkin Patch 2019 by Richmond Country Farms

Richmond | Richmond Country Farms | 9:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Motorcycle Toy Run

Join us for the 40th Annual Vancouver Motorcycle Christmas Toy Run, on October 6th, 2019, to fundraise for toys to give to kids in need

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 9:30 am to 11:30 pm | Charity / Fundraising

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

3rd Annual Nightmare Before Christmas Market

Come celebrate the most wonderful time of the year...Hallowe'en!

New Westminster | Marie West | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family

Lego day by Kids Market, Granville Island

Join us for a lego make and take!!! We’ll have some awesome little sets for you to build and take home

Vancouver | Kids Market | 12:00 am to 5:00 pm | Kids

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

Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs Real Salt Lake

Vancouver Whitecaps FC are a Canadian professional soccer team based in Vancouver, British Columbia that competes in Major League Soccer

Vancouver | BC Place | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Sports

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 | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Theatre

Featuring Classical Kids Live! Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery

The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra Kids Concerts presents Vivaldi's Ring of Mystery

Vancouver | The Orpheum | 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm | Music

The Waterboys

One of the finest British/Irish bands of the last fifty years return to North America this Fall in support of their brilliant new album WHERE THE ACTION IS, already described by influential UK music mag MOJO as "joyous...audacious..miraculous"

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Music

North Mississippi Allstars

American southern rock/blues band from Hernando, Mississippi, founded in 1996

Vancouver | Imperial Vancouver | 7:00 pm to 11:00 am | Music

The Sunday Service

With over 20 Canadian Comedy Award Nominations, a CCA Best Improv Troupe Award in 2012, and international recognition, The Sunday Service present to audiences across North America a fast paced and singular take on traditional long form

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Comedy

Sugar Sammy: CANADIAN TOUR 2019

Sugar Sammy is one of the hottest comedians on the international circuit. The New York Times calls him "a fearless comic with a talent for provoking both laughter and outrage"

North Vancouver | Centennial Theatre | 7:45 pm to 9:20 pm | Comedy