Metro Vancouver events on February 17, 2024
February 17, 2024
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The Lantern City 2024. Coastal Lunar Lanterns - ack Poole Plaza
Collaborating with Eastside Arts Society, Indigenous artists, Asian Canadian artists, and more, the upcoming 2024 lanterns are a sight to behold
Vancouver | Jack Poole Plaza | 8:00 am to 11:59 pm | Family
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
Family Day in Coquitlam at Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex
It’s easy to create special memories with your family over the long weekend as our recreation and parks teams have a variety of activities to keep us active and entertained as we celebrate Family Day in Coquitlam
Coquitlam | Poirier Sport & Leisure Complex | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Family
The Lantern City 2024. Pendulum Gallery
Collaborating with Eastside Arts Society, Indigenous artists, Asian Canadian artists, and more, the upcoming 2024 lanterns are a sight to behold
Vancouver | Pendulum Gallery | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Family Day at Darts Hill Garden Park
Celebrate Family Day at this special winter garden opening
Surrey | Darts Hill Garden Park | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Family Day Activities in Surrey: Skating at arenas
Celebrate Family Day in Surrey with free or low-cost, fun activities! Bring the whole family out to a Western themed skate! Participate in games, win prizes, and more
Surrey | various places | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
Family Day Activities in Surrey: Free activities at recreation centres
Celebrate Family Day in Surrey with free or low-cost, fun activities!
Surrey | various places | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Family day with Greater Vancouver Garden Railway Club
Celebrate Family Day with fun for the whole family with the Greater Vancouver Garden Railway Club from February 17 - 19
Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family | Free
Family Day Open House: Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Join us for a free event during Family Day weekend in the lobby of the Queen Elizabeth Theatre: February 17 from 10 am to 1pm
Vancouver | Queen Elizabeth Theatre | 10:00 am to 1:00 pm | Family | Free
Monsters of the Abyss at the Vancouver Aquarium - Family Day
Discover Monsters of the Abyss, an all-new interactive exhibit where today's most famous and feared aquatic predators clash with their prehistoric ancestors!
Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals
Love Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
Calling romantics of all ages! Take your date night to new heights with Love Lights, a love song of magical illuminated displays that take you through the entire Park
North Vancouver | Capilano Suspension Bridge Park | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Active Life / Health
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 | 10:00 am to 5:30 pm | Visual Arts
Family day hike in Burnaby
Join us for a low cost fun mini hike around Deer Lake departing from the Deer Lake field house
Burnaby | Deer Lake field house | 10:00 am to 12:00 am | Family
Family Day in Coquitlam at City Centre Aquatic Complex
It’s easy to create special memories with your family over the long weekend as our recreation and parks teams have a variety of activities to keep us active and entertained as we celebrate Family Day in Coquitlam
Coquitlam | at City Centre Aquatic Complex | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family
Family Zumba in New Westminster
Get a workout in with your family! This class is open to those that are trying Zumba for the first time or are a regular participant.
New Westminster | Queensborough Community Centre | 10:00 am to 11:00 am | Family | Free
Family Day in New Westminster: Celebrate the Strange
Join us to delight in the seemingly strange but infinitely interesting world of animal family dynamics
New Westminster | Fraser River Discovery Centre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Celebrate Family Day With Fsgv & Vpl
Join Family Services of Greater Vancouver as we celebrate Family Day with Vancouver Public Library!
Vancouver | Vancouver Public Library | 10:00 am to 2:00 pm | Family | Free
Woods and Wetlands Walk
Join our casual nature outing to meet the creatures and features of Stanley Park’s woods and wetlands!
Vancouver | Stanley Park, Nature House | 10:00 am to 11:30 am | Active Life / Health
The Lantern City 2024. šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square - We are a Family
Collaborating with Eastside Arts Society, Indigenous artists, Asian Canadian artists, and more, the upcoming 2024 lanterns are a sight to behold
Vancouver | šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square, North of the Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 8:00 pm | Family
2024 LunarFest Vancouver, Granville Island
2024 LunarFest returns to Granville Island this February with weekends full of arts, crafts, and stories. Drop in for crafts workshops, take some inspiration from the live artist talks, and find the perfect gift to welcome the new year at our arts market!
Vancouver | Ocean Artworks – Covered outdoor public space & pavillion | 11:00 am to 6:00 pm
Got Craft 2024 Bits + Bobs Sale
This is the place to shop craft supplies, seconds (items with small blemishes, but still beautiful and functional!), one-off pieces that are no longer available, display items, small equipment, samples, seasonal items, etc.
Vancouver | Heritage Hall | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Market
I am William / Je Suis William by Rébecca Déraspe, translated by Leanna Brodie
A gothic musical origin story that asks which Shakespeare sibling was the actual genius
Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 11:00 am to 4:00 pm | Performing Arts
The Lantern City 2024
Collaborating with Eastside Arts Society, Indigenous artists, Asian Canadian artists, and more, the upcoming 2024 lanterns are a sight to behold
Vancouver | 12:00 am to 11:59 pm | Family
The Lantern City 2024. Forever Young - Ocean Artworks, Granville Island
Collaborating with Eastside Arts Society, Indigenous artists, Asian Canadian artists, and more, the upcoming 2024 lanterns are a sight to behold
Vancouver | Granville Island | 12:00 am to 11:59 pm | Family
The Connection Games & Hobbies: Commander Challenge
Vancouver | 12:30 am to 5:00 pm | Active Life / Health
Family Day at the Museum of Surrey
Looking for something to do on the BC Family Day long weekend in February in Surrey? Join us at Museum of Surrey!
Surrey | Surrey Museum | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Family Day Activities in Surrey: Celebration at Clayton Community Centre
Drop in for an afternoon of free arts, recreation and libraries activities!
Surrey | Clayton Community Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | 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
Firehall Arts Centre. Chelsea Hotel: The Songs Of Leonard Cohen
A crowd favourite when it first opened at the Firehall in 2012 and went on to tour Canada, Chelsea Hotel is back
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Musical
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
Every Brilliant Thing By Duncan Macmillan With Jonny Donahoe
Finding Joy In Life’s Intricacies
Vancouver | Newmont Stage at the BMO Theatre Centre | 1:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Show
The Cultch Presents Juliet: A Revenge Comedy
Juliet: A Revenge Comedy is an award-winning, fast-paced, action-adventure comedy that follows Juliet on the literary adventure of a lifetime!
Vancouver | The Cultch | 2:00 pm to 8:45 pm | Theatre
Send Me No Flowers
George Kimball is a healthy middle-aged man with a beautiful home and a happy marriage. The problem? He is a raving hypochondriac!
Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre
CapU Theatre Series: The Cherry Orchard
Classic of world drama concerns the passing of the old semifeudal order in turn-of-the-century Russia, symbolized in the sale of the cherry orchard owned by Madame Ranevskaya
North Vancouver | BlueShore Financial Centre for the Performing Arts | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
The Search Party Production: Bunny by Hannah Moscovitch
From the newly formed company, The Search Party, comes Hannah Moscovitch’s Bunny
New Westminster | Anvil Centre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Theatre
A Family Day Celebration with Tricoter
Celebrate Family Day with Surrey SPARK Stages!
Surrey | Clayton Community Centre | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Family Day in New Westminster: Strength & Stretch
A group fitness class that works on your strength using your body weight, dumbbells and resistance bands
New Westminster | Century House | 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Family | Free
Family Day Carnival Night in Coquitlam
Join the Park Spark team to celebrate Family Day at the Town Centre Community Plaza for a Fun Family Carnival
Coquitlam | Town Centre Community Plaza | 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Family
Aparna Nancherla: Uh Oh, I’m Back…and I Have Some Thoughts: Just For Laughs Vancouver
Aparna Nancherla is an acclaimed comedian, writer, and actor
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy
Rafi Bastos: Unfamiliar Territory – Just For Laughs Vancouver
Rafi Bastos is a 6’7” tall Jewish-Brazilian comedian with an accent like Dracula and a rapidly growing social media presence of stand-up clips in English
Vancouver | The Rio Theatre | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy
Vancouver’s Easter Swing Ticket Tournament
Join us for the 2024 Vancouver Easter Swing Ticket Tournament! We wanted more space, so we’re having our first out of body experience! Our ticket tournament is at 2474 Prince Edward St!
Vancouver | 6:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Dance
Family Day in New Westminster: Family Skate
Come out for an evening of family fun.
New Westminster | Moody Park Arena | 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm | Family | Free
Provoker with Riki
Modo-live And I Am The Eggplant, And Programme Present Provoker With Special Guest Riki
Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra. Vmo Amber Gala
Hosted by 16+ Chinese Alumni Associations, Amber Financial and the Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra proudly present our 2nd Annual Lunar New Year Concert at the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts
Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music
Foundation: Eric Prydz
A Family day house music Gathering
Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 8:00 pm to 1:00 am | Music
STUDIO PLUR - Love Bites Valentine's - The Red Affair
Studio PLUR is having its very own Valentine Event! Dance & Dungeon Nights
Vancouver | Studio PLUR | 9:00 pm to 3:00 am | Party
Passion Portal Valentine's Party - Jungle of Love!
It's an outdoor festival, inside! Come and celebrate art, music and enchanting nature themes at a unique multi-room Valentine's dance party!
Vancouver | At The Waldorf | 9:00 pm to 2:00 am | Party
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
90s vs 00s Night at Fox Cabaret
The Fox Cabaret is excited to present another glorious throwback battle of the decades!
Vancouver | Fox Cabaret | 10:30 pm to 2:00 am | Party