Metro Vancouver events on August 19, 2021

August 19, 2021

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Chilliwack Sunflower Festival 2021

Chilliwack Sunflower Festival brought to you by the creators of Chilliwack Tulip Festival

Chilliwack | 41310 Yale Rd | 8:00 am to 7:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Vancouver Mural Festival 2021

Three weeks of in-person and online events along with over 60 new murals and over 40 live shows as part of this summer’s celebration

Vancouver | 11 neighbourhoods | 8:00 am to 11:00 pm | Festival

Imagine Van Gogh the immersive exhibition

Imagine Van Gogh the ORIGINAL immersive exhibition in Image Totale© is now open at the Convention Centre

Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 9:00 am to 11:30 pm | Exhibition

Japanese Canadian Historic Powell Street Walking Tours

Explore the hidden history of the pre-War Japanese Canadian community in Vancouver's historic Powell Street area!

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | History

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia

A Seat at the Table: Chinese Immigration and British Columbia is the inaugural exhibition of the Chinese Canadian Museum

Vancouver | Chinese Canadian Museum Temporary Site | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Wings and Wizards

A Spectacular, Multi-sensory Experience For The Entire Family

Vancouver | BC Place | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Exhibition: Cindy Mochizuki: Autumn Strawberry

Experience life on local Japanese Canadian farms in the twentieth century prior to WWII with hand-painted and digital animation.

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: Henry Tsang: Hastings Park

EWith a thermal imaging camera, multimedia artist Henry Tsang makes Hastings Park's invisible history visible again concerning Japanese Canadians during WWII

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Exhibition: ARTS 2021

Enjoy local art in this popular juried art show organized by the Arts Council of Surrey

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Arts Club Theatre Company. Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 2:00 pm to 5:15 pm | Theatre

Vines 2021: The Return of the Thunder Beings

The Return of the Thunder celebrates Black life and its fragility

Vancouver | Creekside Park | 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival | Free

BC Lions vs Edmonton Elks

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

Drive-In Movie Nights

Every Thursday from August 5th to September 16th, we will be showing new and classic movies!

Richmond | Lansdowne Centre | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Film

Beneath Springhill: The Maurice Ruddick Story

An inspiring Canadian story told through song

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 7:30 pm to 9:15 pm | Theatre

International Thursdays at Library Square Public House

The best International party in Vancouver hosted by the Vancouver Student Events team

Vancouver | Library Square Public House | 8:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Party