Metro Vancouver events on August 11, 2023

Million Dollar Quartet

Inspired by true events, this rocking jukebox musical takes you to Memphis and into Sun Records Studio on December 4, 1956.

Vancouver | Granville Island Stage | 1:30 am to 9:00 pm | Musical

Campbell Valley Horse Trials

Open to all spectators, free entry and free parking on site! Delicious food for purchase from a popular food truck, too! Come and watch – you’ll be glad you did! (bring a lawn chair – you’ll want to stay!)

Langley | Campbell Valley Equestrian Society | 8:00 am to 4:00 pm | Sports | Free

48th Canadian Masters Athletics Outdoor Championships

Greyhounds Masters Track and Field Club, British Columbia Athletics and Canadian Masters Athletics (CMA) would like to welcome all masters athletes to the 48th Annual Canadian Masters Outdoor Track and Field Championships

Langley | McLeod Athletic Park | 8:00 am to 8:00 pm | Sports

TMNT DAY CAMP at Richmond Martial Arts

Watch the new TMNT movie at Silvercity

Richmond | Silvercity Theatre | 8:30 am to 6:00 pm | Kids

Roundhouse Community Dancers Exhibition

SOFT GAZE: Photography Exhibition

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

Abbotsford International AirShow 2023

The Abbotsford International Airshow is proud to present world-class aerial performances from our stellar line-up of performers

Abbotsford | Abbotsford International Airport | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Chilliwack Fair 2023

Go Hog Wild for the 151st Chilliwack Fair!

Chilliwack | Chilliwack Heritage Park | 9:00 am to 9:30 pm | Fair

Nature’s Ninjas at the Vancouver Aquarium

Powerful shells. Razor-sharp spikes. Fearsome fangs. See and study these cunning defense mechanisms and so many others up close at Nature's Ninjas, only at Vancouver Aquarium for a limited time!

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 9:30 am to 5:30 pm | Family

2023 Abbotsford Summer Flower Festival

Summer in the Fraser Valley will see an explosion of colour as Lakeland Flowers invites you to explore over 45 acres of flowers! Visit our farm and walk among millions of blooms!

Abbotsford | Lakeland Flowers | 10:00 am to 6:00 pm | Family

Vancouver Mural Festival 2023

Vancouver Mural Festival is an annual outdoor celebration of public art designed to connect, reflect and celebrate our diverse communities through art and live events

Vancouver | different places | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Surrey Sunflower Festival 2023

Every summer season, the farm welcomes the public to wander the trails through their golden fields for three whole weeks

Surrey | 4334 186 St | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family

Sunflower farm in Richmond welcomes public to visit for free

Wondering where to go in Richmond for the next family outing, date or photo tour?

Richmond | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Nature / Animals | Free

International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show

Don’t miss the 3rd Annual International Indigenous Hip Hop Awards Show, a two-day celebration of arts and culture with a trade show, conference, live music and more live in Vancouver

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Show

25th Season Chilliwack Corn Maze

We cannot wait to welcome everyone back for our 25th Season.

Chilliwack | Greendale Acres / Chilliwack Corn Maze | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Summer Season at Burnaby Village Museum

Burnaby Village Museum opens its summer season with the launch of the exhibit: Truths Not Often Told: Being South Asian in Burnaby

Burnaby | Burnaby Village Museum | 11:00 am to 4:30 pm | Family | Free

Harmony Arts Festival

Presented by Odlum Brown, the Harmony Arts Festival will return on August 4–13, 2023. Join us for free live music and celebrate visual and culinary art in our community

West Vancouver | The Waterfront on Argyle Avenue | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

Art Downtown

Art Downtown is an outdoor summer art festival where both new and established artists are encouraged to create and sell their work in an open setting that will inspire others and change the way quality art is circulated

Vancouver | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Visual Arts

Sounds Like Summer

Bringing live music to public spaces throughout the city! As you enjoy the city's outdoor spaces and parks, watch for pop-up performances from local musicians.

Burnaby | different parks | 12:00 am to 2:15 pm | Music | Free

Summer Stages

Celebrate the summer with a free live performance series! Bring a blanket or a chair and join us at Confederation Park (by the spray park)

Burnaby | Confederation Park | 12:00 am to 3:00 pm | Performing Arts | Free

Vancouver Mural Festival: Mount Pleasant Street Party 2023

The Mount Pleasant Street Party is back! Come for art and music, stay for the cute hangout spots, rotating vendor markets and family friendly pop-up bars located throughout the site.

Vancouver | City Centre Artist Lodge | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

CEBL Championship Weekend

CEBL Championship Weekend is coming to Vancouver from August 11-13, 2023. Four CEBL teams, including host team Vancouver Bandits, will compete for the coveted CEBL Championship Trophy at the Langley Events Centre

Langley | Langley Events Centre | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

Blind Pig Music Festival on Granville Island

The Blind Pig Music Festival, Vancouver’s newest music festival, is taking over Granville Island’s Performance Works for two weekends in August.

Vancouver | Performance Works | 4:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Festival

Fort Langley Night Market

This year’s night markets will be better than ever! Over 40 local vendors, food trucks, local craft beer, wine, cider, cocktails, and of course…live music!!

Langley | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Market

Japanese Canadian Heritage Cooking Class - Fun Gyoza Lab with Kimiko Suzuki!

Wonderful and informative cooking instructor Kimiko Suzuki shows us some simple gyoza techniques using three delish fillings and spicy dips

Vancouver | Vancouver Japanese Language School and Japanese Hall | 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Cooking

Dance Dance Dance - FREE Latin Dance Classes

Join us for free outdoor dance classes followed by social dancing, every Friday evening

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza | 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm | Dance | Free

Richmond Night Market 2023

Enjoy the sunshine and come visit the night market for your Friday night!!!

Richmond | 8351 River Rd | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Food / Wine

Summer Cinema in Burnaby

Summer Cinema takes place at Civic Square on Friday evenings this summer. Bring a blanket or chair, some movie snacks and enjoy the show.

Burnaby | Civic Square | 8:15 pm to 10:00 pm | Film | Free

Vancouver Mural Festival After Dark Night 1: Last Night A DJ Saved My Life

2 vs 2 Open Styles Dance Battle + Dance Party

Vancouver | The Birdhouse | 8:30 pm to 2:30 am | Dance

Joke City Presents Wet Hot Canadian Fridays with Katie-Ellen Humphries

Joke City Presents Wet Hot Canadian Fridays with Katie-Ellen Humphries. Join Katie-Ellen closing out a killer lineup in an intimate setting

Vancouver | Community Taps + Pizza | 10:00 pm to 1:00 am | Comedy