What to do in Vancouver on January 27 2024

The 14th Annual Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival

Home of the Original Hot Chocolate Festival, we are excited to announce 12 new vendors this year and have over 160 flavours spanning 10+ neighbourhoods across Greater Vancouver

Vancouver | Vancouver Metro Area | 6:00 am to 11:59 pm | Food / Wine

Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2024

Canada’s largest food and drink celebration returns for its 22nd year with more restaurants than ever before!

Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:59 pm | Food / Wine

Welcome to the Robson Square Ice Rink!

This winter, renew a classic Vancouver tradition and enjoy some old-fashioned fun. Robson Square’s outdoor skating rink is open, so celebrate winter in style with skating in the heart of downtown Vancouver

Vancouver | Robson Square Ice Rink | 9:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family | Free

Pacific Agriculture Show

The Pacific Agriculture Show will showcase the latest and most innovative equipment and technology for the agriculture industry

Abbotsford | Tradex - Trade & Exhibition Centre | 9:00 am to 4:30 pm | Exhibition

VMAA – Evolving Spaces: Transitional in Nature

We are celebrating a decade of the Vancouver Metal Arts Association and we are very excited to invite you to our biennial Juried Exhibition at the Craft Council of British Columbia

Vancouver | Craft Council of BC Shop & Gallery | Visual Arts

Street Food City in Downtown Vancouver

Vancouver's original street food festival is back for its 12th year outside the Vancouver Art Gallery

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza | 11:00 am to 5:00 pm | Food / Wine | Free

Waves

A charming seaside story that will have you dreaming of a day at the beach!

Surrey | Surrey Arts Centre | 11:00 am to 2:45 pm | Kids

Ken Foster Art Show at Off the Rails Brewing

A few beautiful Ken Foster paintings that are being prepared for sale at the free admission art show at Off the Rails brewing in January

Vancouver | Off the Rails Brewing | 12:00 am to 1:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

PuSh Festival 2024: Dear Laila

In this award-winning, immersive installation, participants experience a model of the artist’s childhood home in the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp, Damascus

Vancouver | Boca del Lupo's Studio: The Fishbowl on Granville Island | 12:20 am to 7:20 pm | Festival

PuSh Festival 2024: Returns

Artist Nellie Gossen disassembles and reassembles retail clothing over 30 days in a fascinating, inherently political artistic enquiry combining dance, labour and garment fabrication

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Festival | Free

Ice Skating to the North Vancouver’s Shipyards Rink

North Vancouver’s impressive 12,000 square foot skating rink in The Shipyards is set to open again this December and it’s free for all

North Vancouver | The Shipyards | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free

Art Workshops: Creating a Vessel with Wet Felting

Making a Small Vessel with Tracey Hayes

West Vancouver | The Music Box, (Harmony Room) | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Workshop

PuSh Festival 2024: asses.masses

asses.masses is a custom-made video game about labour, technophobia and sharing the load of revolution, designed to be played from beginning to end in a live theatre

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Performing Arts

Choir Boy By Tarell Alvin Mccraney

The Hit Coming-of-age Play Threaded With Rapturous Gospel Hymns

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

PuSh Festival 2024: Deciphers

An interrogation of the complexities of understanding and language in a mesmerizing work embracing elements of Chinese Folk Dance, Brazilian dance styles and inked paper

Vancouver | The Dance Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Dance

PuShFestival 2024: Same Difference

A fascinating mixed media performance installation utilizing mirrors, projections, neon lights and video, inviting you into an ever-shifting environment to consider identity, immigration and belonging

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts

Mean Girls at Queen Elizabeth Theatre

Direct from Broadway, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book writer Tina Fey, composer Jeff Richmond, lyricist Nell Benjamin and original director and choreographer Casey Nicholaw

Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Align Entertainment Presents: Beauty And The Beast

The Broadway musical

Burnaby | Michael J Fox Theatre | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Musical

Shine Bright Downtown

Celebrate the holidays in New Westminster’s historic Downtown with lighting installations for folks from all backgrounds

New Westminster | Hyack Square and throughout Downtown | 4:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Family

Lights at Lafarge

Produced by the City of Coquitlam and presented by Coquitlam Centre, Lights at Lafarge is Metro Vancouver’s largest free outdoor winter lights display

Coquitlam | Lafarge Lake at Town Centre Park | 4:30 pm to 11:30 pm | Family | Free

Gwenessa Lam : The Articulate Object Opening

We are delighted to showcase the work of Vancouver based artist Gwenessa Lam at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden

Vancouver | Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden | 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Vancouver RSCDS Burns Supper 2024

Join the royal Scottish Country Dance Society for a traditional Scottish meal, entertainment by Strictly Scottish demonstration team, and dancing to live music by Kilbirnie Station!

Vancouver | Scottish Cultural Centre | 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Dance

The Invitation By Luminesque Dance

This original stage show is a once-in-a-lifetime sensual experience… and YOU’RE INVITED.

Vancouver | Celebrities Nightclub | 6:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Dance

Nation Extreme Wrestling

Nation Extreme Wrestling is back at the legendary Commodore Ballroom on Saturday, January 27th, 2024!

Vancouver | Commodore Ballroom | 7:00 pm to 11:30 pm | Sports

Trust This Mechanism

Dive into a night of indie rock soundscapes with Trust This Mechanism, Sylvie Cox, and cherry pick

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

The Rogue Folk Club presents Morgan Toney and Keith Mullins

Morgan Toney is one of the most in-demand young fiddlers and singers in Atlantic Canada. He was nominated for three East Coast Canadian Music Awards, and his debut album, First Flight, is being reissued by Indigenous record label Ishkode Records

Vancouver | Mel Lehan Hall at St. James | 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Music

The Heat: An International Improv Comedy Showcase

The Improv Centre is bringing improv troupes from around the world to perform for Vancouver audiences!

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 0:50 am | Performing Arts

Vetta Chamber Music Presents Concert Three - Music for the Heart

From Prokofiev’s Romeo and Juliet to the Armenian composer Babajanian to the great Brahms, this piano trio program will speak directly to the heart

West Vancouver | West Vancouver United Church | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Cultch and DanceHouse Present: The Mirror by Gravity & Other Myths (Australia)

The corporeal glory of bodies, full of sweat, heat and power, forms the heart of The Mirror, the newest work from Gravity & Other Myths, the company that brought you Backbone and A Simple Space

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

PuSh Festival 2024: Club PuSh

Get ready for an electrifying night at Club PuSh

Vancouver | Performance Works | 9:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Festival

We Are The Night Saturdays [latin | Reggaeton]

Vancouver Latin Saturday is happening at Studio Nightclub with Dj Cachete, Rumpus, Rico and Luis playing the best Latin, Brazilian and Top 40’

Vancouver | Studio Nightclub | 9:30 pm to 3:30 am | Dance

Millennium

The Best Just Got Better

Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party

Up In The Projection Room: cue club

Join DJs ricco, Kon Radd, and Keegan up in The Projection Room for cue club as part of our two room, full venue dance party!