Metro Vancouver events on November 7, 2025

November 7, 2025

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Vancouver Fall Food Fest 2025

Welcome to the 3rd Annual Fall Food Fest — Vancouver’s Coziest Food Crawl!

Vancouver | 6:00 am to 11:50 pm | Food / Wine

Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival

We are thrilled to announce the 22nd Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival, October 31 to November 8, 2025!

Vancouver | different places | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Festival

Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival: Shelter

This original community-engaged art show features high-impact and striking visuals reflecting on housing and homelessness

Vancouver | 8:00 am to 10:00 pm | Exhibition

Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival Satellite Exhibition with Connection Salon

The Vancouver Outsider Arts Festival showcases the work of visual artists outside of mainstream art institutions

Vancouver | The Gathering Place Community Centre | 9:00 am to 7:45 pm | Exhibition

Exhibition Abbas Akhavan: One Hundred Years.

Taking up notions of suspended time, Abbas Akhavan’s exhibition One Hundred Years contends with temporal halting and how time is represented in narrativized spaces

Vancouver | Morris and Helen Belkin Art Gallery UBC | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. NDN Giver

This exhibition marks the solo curatorial debut of BRG’s Assistant Curator, Amelia Rea (Haida)

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

JADE MUSIC FEST

Jade Music Fest is an annual music event which aims to create visible stages and bridges for underrepresented Chinese-language artists who have a desire to perform and write songs in the languages connected with their heritage

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

Exhibition. Otani Workshop: Monsters in My Head

Monsters in My Head is the first solo presentation in North America of work by Japanese artist Otani Workshop

Vancouver | Vancouver Art Gallery | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition

Modulus Festival 2025

The biennial Modulus Festival is where bold ideas, powerful stories, and genre-defying music come alive.

Vancouver | Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre | 10:00 am to 10:30 pm | Festival

Bill Reid Gallery: Exhibition. Kihl ‘Yahda Christian White: Master Haida Artist

This exhibition is the first major solo exhibition of Haida artist Kihl ‘Yahda, Christian White

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival: Mayor of Oz

Back by popular demand! Enjoy this hilarious and poignant community-led, grassroots play developed by Carnegie Learning Centre volunteers with support from Capilano University and the Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival

Vancouver | Carnegie Community Centre Theatre | 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm | Festival | Free

Metro Theatre - Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley

Vancouver | Metro Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Western Gold Theatre: Gertrude and Alice

By Anna Chatterton, Evalyn Parry and Karin Randoja

Vancouver | PAL Studio Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts

Curious Cats Theatre Collective: The Best Restaurant In The World

A touching Comedy/Drama that will inspire you to take a new look at the world around you

Vancouver | Jericho Arts Centre | 2:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Theatre

Glitch Theatre: Faye's Room by Alex K. Masse

Faye’s Room is a moving exploration of neurodivergent solidarity, intergenerational bonds, and internalized ableism

Vancouver | Vancity Culture Lab | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Theatre

Bill Reid Gallery: Community Access Day. Exhibition

First Friday of the month Community Access Day

Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm | Exhibition | Free

Critical Thinkers Series: Clément Lagouarde

Join us for the next talk in the Fall 2025 Series by filmmaker Dr. Clément Lagouarde

Vancouver | MATH 203, Mathematics Building | 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm | Lecture | Free

Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience

Hidden Wonders is a speakeasy-style performance venue hidden behind a fake business facade in New Westminster’s historic downtown.

New Westminster | Hidden Wonders Showroom | 3:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Show

"Oscar" - Homage to the Rebel Maestro of Flamenco

“Oscar” tells the story of the spectacular life and flamenco works of dancer, choreographer and maestro Oscar Nieto

Vancouver | The Cultch | 3:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Show

Bear Creek Lights

Celebrate nature at night by exploring stunning light displays set along nature trails at Bear Creek Park each fall

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

Harry Potter Forbidden Forest Experience in Vancouver

Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience invites you to walk into the depths of a dark woodland and discover fantastic beasts and iconic wizarding world moments illuminated like never before

Vancouver | Stanley Park | 4:45 pm to 11:00 pm | Family

Jade Music Fest: Showcase C

Vancouver | Waterfront Theatre | 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival | Free

Concert. Classical Elegance

Classical Elegance – One night only! Experience the magic of Vivaldi, Donizetti, Obradors, Bizet, Rachmaninoff, Khachaturian, Komitas, and Babajanyan in an evening of passion, beauty, and timeless music

Vancouver | Fazioli Hall | 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Chan Centre Presents: Mariam of Amadou & Mariam

In this moving tribute to Amadou, Mariam’s joyful, powerful voice will be backed by her long-time band members. Performing music from L’Amour à la Folie, this concert will honour Amadou and the duo’s outstanding musical legacy

Vancouver | Chan Centre for the Performing Arts | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Music

Music on Main - Modulus Opening Night Concert

featuring: Sarah Jo Kirsch, voice; Mark Takeshi McGregor, flute; Adrian Verdejo, guitar

Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Music

The Improv Centre: Theatresports™

Two teams of highly skilled improv comedians vie for the laughs and support of audience judges. A high-energy, fast-paced and good-natured competition that will leave you wanting more

Vancouver | The Improv Centre | 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm | Comedy

Presented By Urban Ink In Collaboration With The Cultch: Transform Festival

Get ready for a sensational experience at the Vancouver Playhouse with TRANSFORM Festival’s sixth year taking center stage!

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm | Festival

Transform Festival: Wolf Cull (Workshop Production)

A transformative Indigenous thriller by Cheyenne Scott

Vancouver | Vancouver Playhouse | 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm | Festival

Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival: Maraschino Tonight with Reveal Yourself

A fabulous evening of entertainment that has it all! In this timeless variety show, host and enigmatic entertainer Cherry Maraschino is accompanied by a ragtag crew of artists, puppets, and nefarious rascals

Vancouver | Russian Hall | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Festival

Jade Music Fest: Forbidden City 紫禁城

Canada’s First and Only C-Pop Drag Extravaganza 加拿大唯一全華語音樂變裝秀

Vancouver | Revue Stage | 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music

Jade Music Fest The Circle: Jazz 即興對話:爵士

An immersive journey of jazz, improvisation, and conversation 即興爵士與對話共生的沉浸體驗

Vancouver | Performance Works | 8:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Music