Metro Vancouver events on August 12, 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

Roundhouse Community Dancers Exhibition

SOFT GAZE: Photography Exhibition

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

Artisan Farmers Market

Experience a farmer’s market in a forested setting with ample paved parking steps away from Deer Lake while you listen to entertainers and meet up with friends to check out locally grown, baked and created goodies.

Burnaby | Burnaby City Hall Parking Lot | 9:00 am to 2:00 pm | Market | Free

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

Live Music at Krause Berry Farms with the Willoughby Ridge Band

Join them on weekends in the KB Corral for live musical guests on the centre stage!

Langley | Krause Berry Farms & Estate Winery | 10:00 am to 3:00 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

The 9th Annual African Descent Festival 2023 at English Bay Beach

The African Descent Festival is intended to celebrate the cultural diversity of people of African Descent within Vancouver, while recognizing and promoting attitudes of oneness among all ethnic groups and communities

Vancouver | English Bay Beach | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Festival | 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

Summer Bazaar – music: Rebel Will, Jared Popma &Sarah Terlesky, Simon Evans

Shop from local artisans and vendors and bop to the music we programmed for you! Shop & Bop and discover new music with us!

Vancouver | Helena Gutteridge Plaza at City Hall | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Market | Free

7 th Annual Farmhouse Fest 2023

Farmhouse Fest is back at UBC Farm! A Celebration of Farmhouse Ales and Cider since 2015, this will be our 7th annual festival

Vancouver | UBC Farm Events Field | 12:30 am to 6:00 pm | Food / Wine

Langley Hospice Society & Langley Lodge 2023 Annual Butterfly Release at Krause Berry Farms

Join the Langley Hospice Society and Langley Lodge for the annual Butterfly Release & Fundraiser on Saturday, August 12, 2023 at Krause Berry Farms & Estate Winery

Langley | Krause Berry Farms & Estate Winery | 12:30 am to 3:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival

The Burnaby Blues + Roots festival returns to Deer Lake Park this summer with free admission and is thrilled to release its highly anticipated lineup for 2023

Burnaby | Deer Lake Park | 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music | Free

2nd Annual Babes & Bullies A HUGABULL fundraiser

Join them for an unforgettable afternoon at the fabulous Roots and Wings Distillery in Langley

Langley | Roots and Wings Distillery | 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Charity / Fundraising

Midnight Rev Up Metro Vancouver

Alberta's premier aftermarket autoshow is coming to beutiful British Columbia on Saturday, August 12, at the Tradex Centre. Spectator door open from 1pm to 6pm PDT!

Abbotsford | Tradex - Trade & Exhibition Centre | 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm | Exhibition

Summer Picnic Series at LuLu Island Winery 2023

The return of our best-selling Summer Picnic Series! Set under the luscious grapevine tunnel, listen to live music from a budding local artist paired with wine and a personal graze box

Richmond | Lulu Island Winery | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine

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

Vancouver Mural Festival: BASTID’S BBQ

BASTID'S BBQ returns to Vancouver on August 13th, 2023 at The Birdhouse - 44 W 4th Ave in conjunction with Vancouver Mural Festival

Vancouver | The Birdhouse | 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Party

Bc Lions Vs Calgary Stampeders

Coming off a strong playoff run in 2022, the BC Lions return to BC Place for another exciting CFL season

Vancouver | BC Place | 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Sports

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

Richmond Night Market 2023

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

Richmond | 8351 River Rd | 6:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Food / Wine

Vancouver Mural Festival After Dark Night 2: Public Disco

Public Disco takes over the Birdhouse for an evening of house and techno in an exciting new space

Vancouver | The Birdhouse | 9:30 pm to 2:30 am | Dance