BC Events

The Steveston Vintage Fair is back this summer! Join us in the heart of historic Steveston Village for five unforgettable Sundays filled with vintage treasures, collectibles, upcycled artisan creations and local charm. Shop the curated collections of vintage vendors and soak in the community spirit. Perfect for collectors, and lovers of all things vintage. Cash...

Gastown Sunday Set returns to transform Vancouver’s most historic neighbourhood into a vibrant, car-free destination on Sundays throughout the summer. Running from July 5 to September 6, the free event series features four rotating activations: Streetside Sessions (July 5, August 9, September 6): A community coffee party with live DJs and local cafés Gastown in...

Press Start: A Vancouver Game History Pop-Up Did you know that Vancouver played a role in Nintendo establishing their North American headquarters? Or, that one of the top manufacturers of video game controllers during the late ’80s and early ’90s was located right in Burnaby? The Canadian Video Game Museum (CVGM) is partnering with the...

The Polygon Gallery presents the first major institutional survey of Greg Girard, one of Canada’s most influential contemporary photographers, from July 10–Oct. 25, 2026. The exhibition presents more than 160 photographs spanning the past half century, including never-before-seen outtakes from his iconic photobooks, and traces his evolution as an artist. The show unfolds chronologically beginning...

The Reach Gallery Museum presents Interglacial by environmental artist and advocate Desirée Patterson from July 11, 2026–March 20, 2027. The exhibition examines the present as a critical moment in history, in which the global climate crisis puts the future well-being of our planet in the balance. Patterson will present five ambitious new bodies of work,...

Join the Vancouver Police Museum & Archives for our newest walking tour – Riotous Vancouver! Step back in time and uncover 9 explosive riots that shaped Vancouver’s history. Spanning from the turbulent 1880s to the infamous 2011 Stanley Cup riot, this gripping walking tour dives deep into a century of clash and conflict. From labor...

BC Lions football is back! Get ready for another season of hard hits, heated rivalries, and non-stop entertainment at Save-On-Foods Field at BC Place, proudly supported by Global BC. The Lions have a stacked lineup of game themes this season. Anchored by 4:00 pm kickoffs, the Summer Series showcases the best that a Vancouver summer...

About the exhibition Jeff Wall: Inside presents a selection of the artist’s work over the past 30 years, with the emphasis on pictures made in the past decade and not previously seen in Vancouver. Wall has stated that, from the outset, he wanted to have the same artistic freedom as painters, poets, or composers, the...

Inside presents a selection of the artist’s work over the past 30 years, with the emphasis on pictures made in the past decade and not previously seen in Vancouver. ⁠Wall has stated that, from the outset, he wanted to have the same artistic freedom as painters, poets, or composers, the freedom to find what he...

Experience the best sunset on the North Shore as you look over the Howe Sound, Lions and beyond from the top of Cypress’ Sky Chair. Experience our Sunset Scenic Rides every Thursday through Sunday in August with live music on Friday nights at the top. You have to try this experience, visit us today!

Cheer on your Vancouver Whitecaps FC as they look to remain first in the Western Conference of Major League Soccer and tear up the pitch at BC Place, battling old foes and scaling new peaks.

Child Hunger. It’s closer than you think. But YOU can help a hungry child in your community this school year. A $25 donation to Backpack Buddies fills a child’s backpack with food to last all weekend, so they return to school on Monday ready to learn. Give now at backpackbuddies.ca.

Calling all bookworms, BookTok scrollers, book club regulars, and casual readers! Guildford Town Centre invites shoppers to get lost in something good at The Book Corner, a pop-up launching this August. From August 20 to September 20, browse 1,000+ value-priced books, including children’s titles, young adult reads, adult fiction, bestsellers, BookTok favourites, hidden gems, and...

Come meet BC’s egg farmers at the PNE! Stop by the BC Egg exhibit to ask all your burning egg questions and learn more about laying hens, egg farming, and the journey your eggs take from the farm to your table. Discover how BC farmers care for their hens, explore the different types of egg...

Every child deserves the very best care, close to home. From August 24 to October 9, donations to Surrey Hospitals Foundation will have twice the impact, thanks to Kirmac Cares for Kids. Your gift can help fund specialized pediatric equipment, therapeutic programs, child-friendly spaces and family-centred initiatives for children and families across Surrey and the...

Whistler Blackcomb will host the UCI 2026 Mountain Bike World Cup Downhill from September 25 – 27, 2026 and through this exciting event you can help raise funds for the Sea to Sky Corridor by purchasing 50/50 tickets! PRICING: Single Ticket for $5; 5-Ticket Pack for $10; 20-Ticket Pack for $20; 50-Ticket Pack for $40;...

By Christina Cook A World Premiere Produced by the playwright and collaborators a Playwrights Theatre Centre Company Collaboration in association with Neworld Theatre August 25-29 @ 7:30 pm August 29 & 30 @ 2:00 pm Featuring Rae Takei, Alia Rusu-Tahir, Tara Cheyenne Friedenberg, and Christina Cook Meet Spiling, a PhD student who sends postcards to...

The 2026 Odlum Brown Vancouver Open & Fundraising Pro-Am kicks off August 26th at Fraserview Golf Course with the Odlum Brown Fundraising Pro-Am presented by Maui Jim with proceeds going to assist local BC golfers through the VGT Player Bursary Fund. The Vancouver Open Championship (August 28-30th) offers fans three exciting days of competition on...

Hot Off The Press celebrates all forms of printmaking, showcasing everything from linocuts to screen printing to risographs to giclees. Expect everything from the traditional to contemporary. Discover an exciting collection of prints by talented local artists that are sure to catch your eye. 🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤⚡🖤 Hot Off The Press @ One More Life Gallery 2111...

Protecting Our Fraser Homes The FRDC is delighted to offer extra programming during long weekends with Summer Discovery Days! There’s so much to see and discover on these long summer days, and we hope you’ll join us! Plants and animals belong to ecosystems—helping maintain balance and supporting healthy habitats. When invasive species spread into new...

Step with us into a world of adventure and lore at Sails & Sagas: A Pirate & Viking Jubilee! Presented by 4 Wands Faerie Events, our brand-new festival is your portal to the high seas and ancient shores. Located outdoors at the beautiful Iroquois Park in Sidney, BC, join us for an unforgettable weekend where...

Join us for the 25th Annual Vancouver Island Feast of Fields at Heritage Acres – a three-hour roaming gourmet harvest festival that celebrates the connections between farmers and chefs, field and table, and farm folks and city folks. With a wine glass and napkin in hand, you will stroll tent to tent, sampling culinary creations...

St. Andrew’s is delighted to welcome Barnstormer Band to our Jazz Vespers for the first time! Gatsby glitz meets country grit. Barnstormer is a pack of world-class musicians who are imaginative, explosive and charming, and have a dazzling 250 years combined live concert experience. Walk right in and get your wiggle on as you enjoy...

SKY Kids Vancouver is Art of Living’s four-afternoon program for children ages 8–12. Through breathing and calming tools, games, movement, and teamwork, children build calm, focus, confidence, communication, and emotional steadiness. Led by certified SKY Kids instructor Nayna Trehan. August 31–September 3, 1:00–4:00 PM daily, at 5550 Fraser St, Vancouver. See current fees and complete...