Metro Vancouver events on February 8, 2026

Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival 2026

The 16th annual Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival returns January 17 to February 14, 2026 with a lineup of over 230 delicious and decadent flavours at 168 locations around the region

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

Dine Out Vancouver Festival 2026

Dine Out Vancouver, Canada’s largest food and drink celebration and is a great opportunity for visitors and locals alike to celebrate Vancouver’s world-renowned culinary scene and show their support and love for local eateries

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

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

Metro Theatre: Neil Simon’s Barefoot in the Park

They say half of all marriages end in divorce– 10% within the first year. But what about one week?

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

Bard in the Valley – MacBeth

Three witches tell the Scottish general Macbeth that he will be King of Scotland. Encouraged by his wife, Macbeth kills the king, becomes the new king, and kills more people out of paranoia. Civil war erupts to overthrow Macbeth, resulting in more death

Langley | Creekside Hall @ The Langley Seniors Resource Society | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm

Arts Umbrella Dance Company presents Sunday Performance Series 2026

Join us at Arts Umbrella’s Jack and Darlene Poole Theatre as Arts Umbrella Dance Company performs new and innovative works-in-progress by leading Canadian and international choreographers

Vancouver | Jack and Darlene Poole Theatre, Arts Umbrella, Granville Island | 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm | Dance

2026 The 17th Chinese New Year Gala Celebration

Surrey | Bell Performing Arts Centre | 5:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Family

Rock 101 Presents: Pink Floyd - The Dark Side Of The Moon. Shows at the Space Centre

This official 50th Anniversary presentation transforms one of the best-selling albums of all time into a transcendent visual journey authorized by the band themselves

Vancouver | H.R. MacMillan Space Centre | 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Show

UBC Opera: Candide - Leonard Bernstein

This operetta is a must-see for lovers of musical theatre and opera alike!

Vancouver | Old Auditorium | 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm | Opera

UBC School of Music: UBC Bands

Concert Winds, Meijun Chen, conductor, UBC Symphonic Wind Ensemble, conductor TBC

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