BC Events

BC Children’s Hospital Foundation supports the only hospital in the province devoted exclusively to children. Tickets for the 2026 Choices Lottery are on sale now!

Global News is once again a proud partner of the Make Happy Tummies campaign, supporting a nationwide effort to help ensure children across Canada start their school day nourished, focused, and ready to learn. Led by the Grocery Foundation, Make Happy Tummies is one of Canada’s largest community-driven fundraising initiatives dedicated to supporting local school breakfast and student nutrition...

Vancouver Civic Theatres is hosting guided tours of the Orpheum, one of the most beautiful concert halls in North America. 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...

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, from February 14, 2026 – February 14, 2027. Guided by the concept of the river as a physical and symbolic connector, Every River Has a Mouth highlights the deep cultural,...

Locations: Granville Island – šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square – 800 Robson Plaza – Pendulum Gallery – Bentall Centre As the wind rises, we draw inspiration from the fearlessness of the Horse. This year’s The Lantern City lights up Vancouver in five locations. 36 lanterns take us through the city with stories about the horse, nature, hope...

Our region’s signature month-long celebration of local flavours, creativity, and community spirit. From February 15 to March 15, experience this exciting food & drink festival that brings the culinary delights of our local food and beverage establishments. Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to discover the incredible dining experiences the Tri-Cities have to offer.

Start your Sunday with an awe-inspiring view as the backdrop to a Hatha yoga session. This gentle, slower-paced style of yoga focuses on physical postures and breathing—which will be all the more restorative with a stunning view of Vanier Park, English Bay and the North Shore Mountains. This will be the ultimate way to reset...

Your year of adventure starts here! The Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival returns February 27–March 11 with films, guest speakers, and workshops at venues across the Lower Mainland and Sea-to-Sky. Join us in person for 20+ shows, or stream the festival online worldwide March 14–April 11. 📽 Film Program 📽 🎉 VIMFF 2026: Opening Night...

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents Blossoming, a solo exhibition from Kwakwaka’wakw artist Jamie Gentry, curated by Aliya Boubard, from February 28 – May 24, 2026. After 12 years of creating moccasins by commission, this exhibition serves as an opportunity for Gentry to implement her handcrafted beadwork based solely on personal inspiration, culminating...

The Province of BC has proclaimed March 2026 as Women’s Health Research Month. Women make up 51% of the population yet receive only 7% of national health research funding. This March, during Women’s Health Research Month, BC Women’s Health Foundation is bringing awareness to the significant gap in women’s health and the importance of philanthropy...

Get Ready for Drag Fight Club: Spring Break Brawl! Spread over 3 events, the competition has been spun on it’s head and we’re thrilled to be introducing the very first Team Challenge, with one victorious winning Team! Runway Lewks, Themed Individual Performances, Choreographed Group Numbers, Team Mentors & Twists are all included in this frenzied...

The Birth Standard Prenatal Class is a three day workshop designed to support and empower you through the transition into parenthood—both mentally and physically. Grounded in evidence-based education, this comprehensive course guides you from pregnancy and labour through the early days at home with your baby. Led by Blair Graham BScN, RN, you’ll gain practical,...

The Polygon Gallery presents Tania Willard: Photolithics from March 7–May 24, 2026. The exhibition is Willard’s first since winning the 2025 Sobey Art Award — Canada’s biggest contemporary art prize — and is her largest solo show to date. Photolithics, a portmanteau of ancient words for “light” and “stone,” highlights Willard’s evolving photographic practice, in...

Discover a world of wine at the 47th annual Vancouver International Wine Festival, running March 7-14 at the Vancouver Convention Centre and other venues. This annual celebration of food and wine features 33 events over seven days, with a spotlight on France. Tickets on sale now.

The wild rumpus returns! Jump right in and help Max transform his bedroom into the many landscapes of his adventures. Sail along together to the land of the Wild Things! This highly interactive production is a guided play experience, adapted from the timeless classic by Maurice Sendak. After 20 years and more than 1,000 performances...

Get ready to explore exciting career paths and hands-on experiences at the Youth Trades Fair – it’s where your future begins! The Building Tomorrow Youth Trades Fair is designed to connect youth with the wide range of career opportunities available within the trades sectors. Representatives from leading trades schools, companies, and institutions will be present...

A struggling actress’s life spins out of control, landing her in rehab, in this irreverent and darkly funny play. Emma was having the time of her life. Now she’s in rehab. Her first step is to admit that she has a problem. But the problem isn’t with Emma, it’s with everything else. She needs to...

The Gordon and Marion Smith Foundation for Young Artists invites guests to its annual Brilliance Gala & Auction — an elegant evening celebrating creativity, community, and the transformative power of arts education. Hosted at the Gordon Smith Gallery of Canadian Art, the gala brings together leading Canadian artists, collectors, and supporters to raise critical funds...

Breakfast to Remember unites business leaders, health-care providers and community members in Vancouver to increase dementia awareness while raising funds for the Alzheimer Society of B.C.

Real Home Advice from Local Trusted Experts. Newly located at the Vancouver Convention Centre, visitors are invited to get inspired at the BC Home + Garden Show! Kortney Wilson, Home Network TV Host and Designer of Life Is Messy, leads this year’s premier lineup of local and national experts across home improvement, design, culinary arts,...

March 12th, 2026 | arrival from 6:30pm, dinner at 7:00pm If you’re looking for a reason to treat yourself (and honestly, you are), you have to come to our first Cellar series Wine Dinner of 2026. It’s one of those nights that feels a little special from the second you sit down, cosy, delicious, and...

The latest production of Little Dipper Theatre Co. March 12th – 29th The Great War is over, but Myra Bennett will not slow down. She has left England on a temporary assignment as the lone nurse to nearly 500km of rural coastline in Newfoundland’s Great Northern Peninsula. Determined to leave her mark, Myra must brave...

Join us for this timely talk where acclaimed author and journalist Karen Hao lays out the stakes of the most consequential tech arms race in history—and the role we all can play to ensure that AI benefits everyone. AI is transforming the world at breakneck speed and concentrating extraordinary power in the hands of a...

More than just an event, the Kitchener RV Show & Sale is a celebration of Waterloo Region’s love for the outdoors, adventure, and quality time with family and friends. Proudly hosted in the heart of the community, the show welcomes everyone from seasoned RV owners to first-time explorers looking to plan weekend getaways or extended...