Metro Vancouver events on April 26, 2025

Canadian Independent Bookstore Day in Vancouver 2025

Canadian Independent Bookstore Day (CIBD) returns in communities across the country on Saturday, April 26th. Readers are invited to shop local and visit independent bookstore for a day of contests, giveaways, and in-store events

Vancouver | 8:00 am to 6:00 pm | Books

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival 2025

Local restaurants, cafes, and bakeries will showcase limited-time cherry blossom-inspired flavours during the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival this spring

Vancouver | Various Locations Throughout Metro Vancouver (Vancouver, Richmond, Burnaby) | 9:30 am to 8:00 pm | Food / Wine

Bear Creek Park Train

Welcome to Bear Creek Park Train &Mini Golf!

Surrey | BEAR CREEK PARK TRAIN& MINI-GOLF | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Family

Tulips in Abbotsford at Lakeland Flower Festival

Lakeland Flowers is home to 35 acres of tulips and lupins, followed by peonies, lavender, meadow flowers and lavender

Abbotsford | 10:00 am to 7:30 pm | Nature / Animals

A Gateway Theatre and Western Canada Theatre Production: Pride and Prejudice

Join us for a fresh and vibrant take on Jane Austen’s classic novel with Kate Hamill’s acclaimed adaptation of Pride and Prejudice

Richmond | Gateway Theatre | 1:00 pm to 10:30 pm | Theatre

Metro Theatre: Arsenic and Old Lace

A hilarious black-comedy classic, Arsenic and Old Lace tells the story of Abby and Martha, two murderous old women who poison people and then have their nephew—who thinks he’s Teddy Roosevelt—bury the bodies!

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Vancouver Opera Presents Madama Butterfly

Stunning visuals, transcendent melodies, and a timeless tale of love and loss make Madama a must-see season finale

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

Kylie Minogue – Tension Tour

Support: Rita Ora

Vancouver | Pacific Coliseum | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

Stefano Maiorana: Secret Pages of Venice

Experience the rich musical heritage of Venice through a captivating concert program featuring works by Hyeronimus Kapsberger and contemporary composer Claudio Ambrosini, performed by virtuoso theorbo player Stefano Maiorana

Vancouver | Pacific Spirit United Church | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Pacific Theatre: Oh Pray Tell

Performance takes witnesses on a transformative musical journey

Vancouver | Pacific Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Performing Arts