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
If you're into comics, sci-fi, horror, anime, gaming, or cosplay, come share our playground. You'll feel out of this world – and right at home. Find your fandom family at FAN EXPO Vancouver. All 35,000 of them.
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Exhibition
Join the Fellowship as Elijah Wood, Sean Astin, Dominic Monaghan, and Billy Boyd reunite to celebrate 25 years of The Lord of the Rings with an on-stage panel filled with behind-the-scenes stories
Vancouver | Vancouver Convention Centre | 10:00 am to 7:00 pm | Show
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
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated by Snuneymuxw artist Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun
Vancouver | Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art | 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Exhibition
The Cellar Music Group presents the 6th Annual Jazz at the Bolt festival at Burnaby's Shadbolt Centre for the Arts: an annual treasure of an event, celebrating our vibrant jazz scene
Burnaby | Shadbolt Centre for the Arts | 11:00 am to 10:00 pm | Music
Set in the 1960s during the height of the Canadian folk music revival, House of Folk takes us to a time when coffeehouses from coast to coast were filled with song and spirit, and became a source for conversation, communion, and personal revolution.
Vancouver | Firehall Arts Centre | 1:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Performing Arts
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
This sharp, satirical comedy by Faly Mevamanana takes a knife to the glossy world of reality TV, exposing the personal cost of chasing perfection and the dangers of external expectations
North Vancouver | Presentation House Theatre | 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Performing Arts
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
Zero Input Enclosure Movement (ZIEM) is an 8-channel sculptural sound installation (aluminum pipes, C-stands, mixing boards, amplifiers, pedals, speakers) created by Winnipeg-based artist AO Roberts
Vancouver | Orpheum Annex | 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm | Music
Punch Nine is a 2026 North American Chinese stand-up comedy tour headlined by championship-winning comedian Zhai Jianing
New Westminster | Massey Theatre | 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm | Comedy