Metro Vancouver events on October 6, 2024

October 6, 2024

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The Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure

Join us on Sunday, October 6, 2024, for the Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure. Sign up now to support all Canadians impacted by breast cancer.

Vancouver | 8:00 am to 4:00 pm | Active Life / Health

White Rock & South Surrey Culture Crawl

Celebrate and discover White Rock & South Surrey’s arts, culture and heritage through community-led art and historical exhibits, music, tours, theatre, and more

White Rock | Various locations | 9:00 am to 8:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

Fall At The Farm At Maan Farms In Abbotsford

We can't wait to welcome you back to live out all your fall fantasies at the farm.

Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family

Maan Farms In This Halloween: Fall At The Farm And Haunted 2024

The revamped experiences—The Kept: Slaughterhouse, Forsaken: The Way Down, and Echo: Homestead—each deliver a distinct and chilling encounter, promising unforgettable terror for all who dare to enter

Abbotsford | Maan Farms | 9:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Chilliwack Corn Maze

Announcing Our 2024 Luke Bryan Country Music Corn Maze Design

Chilliwack | Greendale Acres / Chilliwack Corn Maze | 10:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family

Vancouver International Film Festival 2024

Join Us in Celebrating Our 43rd Festival

Vancouver | different places | Film

White Rock & South Surrey Culture Crawl

Celebrate and discover White Rock & South Surrey’s arts, culture and heritage through community-led art and historical exhibits, music, tours, theatre, and more

Surrey | Various locations | 10:00 am to 10:00 pm | Visual Arts | Free

The Haunted Sea at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery

Discover what lies beneath the waves in the Haunted Sea! Visit the seasonally spooky installation inside the Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site from September 28 to Nov 3, 2024

Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Vancouver Aquarium: Harvest The Sea

Celebrate the changing tides of fall among 65,000 incredible animals at the Vancouver Aquarium's Fin-tastic Fall Days! Bring the whole family to Stanley Park for a one-of-a-kind autumn adventure, where the magic of the season meets the wonders of the sea

Vancouver | Vancouver Aquarium | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Nature / Animals

BC Culture Days: The Flame Storytelling Workshop

A 2-Day Workshop (ages 19+)

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Workshop

Harvest Days Celebrate Fall at VanDusen Botanical Garden

Celebrate the fall season with the return of Harvest Days at VanDusen Botanical Garden!

Vancouver | VanDusen Botanical Garden | 10:00 am to 4:00 pm | Nature / Animals

Fall Fun at the MET

Now an annual tradition, Fall Fun at the Met embraces the spirit of the season with themed displays and immersive décor

Burnaby | Metropolis at Metrotown | 11:00 am to 7:00 pm | Family

Skate Stardust Roller Rink at Guildford Town Centre

Let the good times roll! Before Y2K, smartphones, or social media— there was Stardust.

Surrey | Guildford Town Centre | 11:00 am to 9:00 pm | Sports

All Hallows’ Eve 2024 Halloween Market

Shop 2 levels of Sapperton Hall filled with 60 Halloween loving Vendors offering tons of original, spooky, witchy, gothic, mysterious, strange and unusual wares!!

New Westminster | Sapperton Hall | Market

Fall Fun at the MET. Halloween Escape Room: Ghost Hunt

Welcome to “Hauntington Manor” an immersive haunted house like no other. Step into the eerie, dimly lit mansion where ghostly whipsers echo through the walls and shadows seem to move on their own.

Burnaby | Metropolis at Metrotown | 12:00 am to 9:00 pm | Family

WXV Women’s Rugby in Vancouver: England vs New Zealand

Vancouver hosts the top six women’s rugby teams in the world this fall

Langley | Willoughby Stadium at Langley Events Centre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Sports

The Only Animal’s Slow Social Club

The Only Animal’s Slow Social Club offers soft tactics to remember and repair our relationships in a damaged world

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm | Workshop | Free

Middletown By Will Eno

Mary Swanson arrives in Middletown ready to start her family in a normal suburb

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm | Theatre

Learn with LEGO at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery

Get up close and personal with the Gulf of Georgia Cannery’s new LEGO Model by Richmond’s LEGO Man Peter Grant in this limited-time Culture Days experience!

Richmond | Gulf of Georgia Cannery National Historic Site | 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Family | Free

Roktober Fest Presented by CFOX

Presented by CFOX and featuring Metallica Tribute Band Master of Justice & AC/DC Tribute Band Who Made Who. Roktoberfest promises to be a great night of classic rock music and classic German food and of course, beer!

Abbotsford | Tradex | Festival

Grave Tales at the Fort Langley National Historic Site

As the evening shadows lengthen and the crisp autumn air settles in, Fort Langley National Historic Site invites you to step into the past with Grave Tales—an immersive, thrilling experience

Langley | Fort Langley National Historic Site | 6:30 pm to 11:59 pm | History

Richmond Night Market

Richmond Night Market: Where Great Food and Amazing Shopping Meet!

Richmond | Richmond Night Market | 7:00 pm to 11:59 pm | Market

BC Culture Days: The Flame: Storytelling Showcase

Join us at Gateway Theatre for a FREE BC Culture Days event, The Flame: Storytelling Showcase!

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Hans Zimmer Live in Vancouver

Hans Florian Zimmer is a German film score composer and music producer. He has won two Oscars, four Grammys, and has been nominated for three Emmys and a Tony

Vancouver | Rogers Arena | 7:30 pm to 11:00 pm | Music

2024 Vancouver Writers Fest: Louise Erdrich in Conversation with Carleigh Baker

A new novel by Louise Erdrich is a major literary event.

Vancouver | Frederic Wood Theatre | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Books