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Calling all young cooks! Grade 4-12 BC youth are invited to submit BC grown recipes and cooking videos for the 2022 Field to Fork Challenge now! Field to Fork Challenge participants can develop their cooking skills and learn about BC agriculture and food PLUS have the chance to win 1 of 40 cash prizes (totalling...

On now until September 5

The South Granville Business Improvement Association is excited to have Market back! The South Granville BIA welcomes back last year’s wonderful partners Portobello West, The Nooks, Got Craft?, to present an artisan outdoor market experience. Inspired by famous street markets in Europe, Market will be free and open to the public. Locals and visitors alike...

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) invites audiences to a raucous and rollicking summer season with Something Rotten! and We Will Rock You, running alternate evenings July 2–August 27, 2022, at Stanley Park’s scenic Malkin Bowl. A cherished Vancouver tradition since 1940, TUTS’ anticipated return to the stage offers two blockbuster musicals: a fresh, irreverent love...

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) invites audiences to experience a raucous and rollicking 2022 season with Something Rotten! and We Will Rock You, running alternate evenings July 2–August 27, 2022, at Stanley Park’s scenic Malkin Bowl. A cherished Vancouver tradition since 1940, TUTS’ anticipated return to the stage offers two blockbuster musicals: a fresh, irreverent...

This Summer, the Fraser River Discovery Centre invites children aged 6 to 11 to play, explore, and discover at our week-long summer day camps! Together we’ll celebrate the living, working Fraser River with activities, games, and much more! Explore the underwater lives of Pacific salmon, experience the wonders of the Fraser River watershed, and get...

July 5 - 28 or August 2 - 25 I Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver

An outdoor summer event where artists showcase their work in two beautiful downtown Vancouver locations. Featuring live music, different artists every week, and live art demonstrations in the summer sun. Join us from July 6 – September 16 on Wednesdays at Lot 19 and Fridays at Jack Poole Plaza

The Orpheum, a designated National Heritage Site, was built in 1927. Each year the theatre hosts international musicians, popular concerts and unique events; it is also home to the beloved Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. The 90 minute walking tours are led by the BC Entertainment Hall of Fame and reveal some secrets of the theatre’s history....

Free outdoor concerts every Sunday, July 10 through Sept 4 featuring top Vancouver and touring bands.

ReVision – the art of recycling group and the Sculpture Society of BC have partnered with Westbank Corp to exhibit members’ work highlighting Climate Disaster, interrogating the negative impact humans have on our physical environment through socio-political factors. MAINalley, a popup gallery is temporarily housed in the industrial zoned area in the Mt. Pleasant neighbourhood...

The Fraser River Discovery Centre is filled with stories of those who live and work along the Fraser River, and we are pleased to bring these stories to life in our guided tour programs this summer! Currently, the Discovery Centre offers two distinct tour options for the summer months: – Our Exhibit Tours guide visitors...

On now until August 27 | Malkin Bowl in Stanley Park, Vancouver

August 3 to September 24 | Under the tents at Sen̓áḵw (Vanier Park), Vancouver

Vancouver Civic Theatres invites all movie lovers to Sunset Cinema, a free outdoor movie series on šxʷƛ̓exən Xwtl’a7shn (formerly the QET Plaza) outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. Come enjoy a hit movie on our huge inflatable screen under the stars. Bring your blankets, chairs, and pillows, and we’ll provide the movies! On most Wednesdays this...

We have expanded our Summer Craft mornings to happen every Friday! Summer is the best time to enjoy our train station and caboose. Join us for a fun morning tour of the Fraser Mills Train Station & CP Rail Caboose, story time, crafts, and snacks. Parental attendance is required. Each session runs from 11:30am-12:30pm. Weekly...

Choose your challenge! Each cyclist chooses the number of kilometers she’ll cover during the four weeks of the tour, August 13th to September 9th. All women 55 and older are welcome, on all kinds of bikes: regular, stationary or e-bike. Ride alone, with your friends, or let us find you a suitable group. We raise...

August 13 to 21 | Hollyburn Country Club, West Vancouver

This year, Science World is behind the design of the 12-acre corn maze, which boasts a giant T.rex to coincide with T.rex, the Ultimate Predator, presented by RBC and White Spot Restaurants exhibition at the geodesic dome until February 2023. The playful design of this year’s maze makes the connection between the prehistoric dinosaur and...

From August 15-19, teens attending this year’s camp become real-life CSIs to catch a criminal using DNA analysis and other forensic sciences. They also learn what it takes for scientific evidence to hold up in court by acting as expert witnesses at a mock trial. The best part is kids get to meet real-life CSIs,...

August 16 to 28 | Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver

Island Kids Cancer’s outreach and programs help children and their families navigate their experiences, connect with one another, and receive access to supportive resources such as financial assistance and mental health and wellness support. IKCA assists families from across Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands. IKCA is a grassroots charity deeply embedded in community and...

BAF presents “Aunties Holding It Together,” by Michelle Sound, featuring new sculptural and photographic works from two ongoing series. The exhibition explores personal and familial narratives through a deep consideration of Indigenous artistic processes. Sound’s works contemplate cultural identities and histories, engaging traditional materials and concepts within a contemporary context. She stitches and adorns torn...

The Burrard Arts Foundation (BAF) presents “The Sun Found Me Amongst the Clouds,” by Rebecca Bair, featuring new cyanotype works created with brushes made from hair extensions, as well as hair monotype processes. An interdisciplinary artist, Bair’s research explores the possibilities of specific representation and identity through abstraction and non-figuration. She uses multimedia approaches to...