Metro Vancouver events on November 17, 2023

IndieFest 2023

IndieFest is a musical gathering that brings together artists and audiences from all walks of life to expand artistic practices, experience new works of art, and express creative voices

Vancouver | Variety of locations around Metro Vancouver | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Potters Christmas Store

The Christmas Store at Potters is the destination to find tens of thousands of holiday-related items

Surrey | Potters | 9:00 am to 6:00 pm | Market

James Cameron – Challenging The Deep

In this immersive exhibition, James Cameron takes visitors into a world filled with wonder and awe

Vancouver | Science World at TELUS World of Science | 9:30 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

West Coast Women's Show

The West Coast Women’s Show is renowned for its cutting-edge one-of-a-kind fashion shows, celebrity speakers, stage presentations, health & wellness seminars, Girls Night Out celebrations, and more!

Vancouver | BC Place | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Show

Winter Treasures Artisan Market

Don't miss the 10th annual Winter Treasures Artisan Market!

Port Moody | Port Moody Arts Centre | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Market

Flyover Canada: Soar With Santa

Flying with Santa is a big, bold experience and elicits equally big reactions. This holiday season, Soar with Santa across Canada and the North Pole in an original cinematic experience

Vancouver | FlyOver Canada | 10:00 am to 8:30 pm | Family

Sky Hangar Winter Market

Welcome Back To Our Annual Winter Market At Sky Hangar!

Pitt Meadows | Sky Helicopters | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Market

Space Explorers: The Infinite

The World's Most Captivating Immersive Space Experience Inspired By Nasa Missions

Vancouver | Rocky Mountaineer Station | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family

Glen Pine Winter Market

Hand-made treasurers, knitting, cards, tree decorations, baby/child items and a great selection of gifts for everyone on your holiday list

Coquitlam | Glen Pine Pavilion | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Market | Free

Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical from Broadway

You will discover the magic of Dr. Seuss’ classic holiday tale as it comes to life live on stage

Vancouver | The Centre for Performing Arts | 11:00 am to 3:12 am | Musical

Vancouver Christmas Market

One of Vancouver’s most beloved Christmas events is back at Jack Poole Plaza

Vancouver | Jack Poole Plaza | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family

Seniors Holiday Concert

Come celebrate the holiday season! Talented musicians will bring you a variety of uplifting and engaging performances that you are sure to enjoy

Surrey | Surrey City Hall | 11:00 am to 2:00 pm | Music

Santaland Photos

Meet Santa at Metropolis at Metrotown! Delightfully in magic!

Burnaby | Metrotown at Metropolis | 11:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family

The 27th annual Eastside Culture Crawl 2023

Vancouver's beloved four-day visual arts, design and crafts festival extends an invitation to discover 450+ artist studios in 65 buildings throughout Vancouver's Eastside

Vancouver | different places | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Canyon Lights

Explore an Enchanting Winter Wonderland

North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family

Bouge de Là Danse Production - Through My Eyes

A topsy-turvy playground where dance continually shifts with the context, this performance full of surprises invites audiences to see the world afresh through the eyes of a child who explores

New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Dance

Tinseltown: The Christmas Speakeasy "Where Everyday is Christmas"

Get yourself in a chestnut-warming holiday mood with a festive-hugging visit to this cozy Christmas-themed pop-up bar

Vancouver | Vancouver Alpen Club | 1:00 pm to 2:00 am | Party

Elf: The Musical

The Tale Of A Human Who Thinks He’s An Elf

Vancouver | Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage | 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

The Spinsters

The Spinsters is a seductive feast featuring mesmerizing movement, magical dresses, and stunning shadow puppetry

Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

IndieFest 2023. Sanctuary & Storm: Immersive Opera World Premiere

Sanctuary & Storm is a new opera by Tawnie Olson and Roberta Barker, that depicts a fictional debate between the two most powerful women in Medieval Europe: Hildegard of Bingen, the Sibyl of the Rhein and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of the Normans

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Opera

Bear Creek Lights

Explore stunning light displays set along beautiful nature trails at Bear Creek Park. Free tickets available October 11, 2023

Surrey | Bear Creek Park | 4:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Family | Free

The Tea Party & I Mother Earth VIP Acoustic Experience

Experience The Tea Party and I Mother Earth together on stage for one incredible night

Coquitlam | Hard Rock Casino Vancouver | 6:15 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

BLÜ EYES with Avery Lynch, Pinebarren & dwi

Sensitivity is a strength—so says Katie Stump, also known as BLÜ EYES

Vancouver | The Pearl | 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Armin van Buuren

Armin Jozef Jacobus Daniël van Buuren is a Dutch DJ and record producer

Vancouver | PNE/Playland | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Vancouver Giants vs Prince George Cougars

The Vancouver Giants face off against the Prince George Cougars on Friday, November 17th at 7:00pm.

Langley | Langley Events Centre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Sports

Vancouver Chamber Music Society. Delta Evening #2: Vancouver Cello Quartet & Nathan Chan

Introducing the Vancouver Cello Quartet and guest artist Nathan Chan, an exceptional cellist! Prepare to be captivated by their extraordinary talent and mesmerizing performance

Delta | South Delta Baptist Church | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

KOOZA in Vancouver

KOOZA combines acrobatic performance and the art of clowning, while exploring fear, identity, recognition and power.

Vancouver | Concord Pacific Place | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

OKAN

Come prepared to dance at the most joyful show in town!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show