BC Events

For 50 years, MOSAIC has helped newcomers build new lives in Canada. What began in 1976 as a small community organization to support people learning English, finding work, and navigating local support has grown into one of Canada’s largest immigrant-serving organizations. Today, MOSAIC operates from more than 50 locations, is supported by over 500 staff...

About the Exhibition To turn down the noise of daily life, Fei Disbrow seeks out-of-the-way places where she can find small, unusual organisms. It is in these places where she observes and records unfamiliar, miniature lifeforms which are integral to this body of Disbrow’s work. Her research focuses on cryptogams, resilient and ancient organisms that...

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...

Ethọ́s Lab launches its annual Black Futures Month fundraiser and the return of its flagship hackathon event for teens on Feb. 27. Families can experience the type of innovative programming Ethọ́s Lab offers at their weekly programs. Currently on offer is the Gaming Club, which is sponsored by EA. But the popular hackathon is one...

BC’s biggest shopping centre, Metropolis at Metrotown is thrilled to welcome the Year of the Horse from February 2 – March 3. With exciting, new additions to its line up of Lunar New Year celebrations, including a cultural exhibition presented by the Chinatown Storytelling Centre, and colourful LEGO® Play Pop-up, the Met welcomes visitors of...

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...

NusaHaus is built by diaspora for diaspora to reconnect and cultivate a sense of belonging amongst individuals with shared ancestry and cultural background, specifically from the Nusantara region (Maritime Southeast Asia: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, etc.). From February 20th – 28th, we will be hosting a week-long art exhibition showcasing Nusantara creatives! Inspired by Malaysian...

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...

Western Canada’s Largest Cycling Event! See the hottest Road, Mountain and e-bikes from the best brands. Try, before you buy on the demo track. Get awesome show-only deals on bikes, gear and apparel! Discover amazing cycling trips, see the high flying action by the Stunt Team & bring your little riders to the Kids Zone!...

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...

Your next adventure starts here at Western Canada’s largest outdoor adventure & travel show. Score amazing pre-season deals on the newest outdoor gear and explore breathtaking travel destinations. Fuel your passion for biking, hiking, climbing, water sports, or mountain sports with over 200 exhibits. Engage with experienced guides who will help you plan your dream...

After a decade of dazzling couples and redefining the wedding experience, Swank Wedding Show returns for its 10th and final year, going out with a bang! Known as Vancouver’s only fusion wedding showcase, Swank brings together the very best of Western and South Asian wedding traditions, offering couples a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore, connect, and...

Get ready to celebrate 25 years of grit, determination, and lung health advocacy — Climb the Wall: The Stairclimb for Lung Health returns to the iconic Sheraton Vancouver Wall Centre on March 1, 2026, blending the thrill of the climb with the fun and competitive spirit of sports to create an unforgettable day. This isn’t...

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...

Just in time for International Women’s Day 2026, DIVERSEcity and Minerva BC are teaming up again to present the fourth edition of our Women’s Leadership Forum. Taking place on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 10 am – 2 pm, at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, this inspirational event empowers women leaders — both emerging and...

Join the Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre (DEWC) for the 10th Annual Herstory Fundraising Gala, an inspiring evening celebrating resilience, community, culture, and impact in support of women’s leadership and empowerment. This milestone event brings together leaders, advocates, and supporters for a memorable night of connection, live entertainment, impactful storytelling, a lively auction and signature fashion...

Business in Vancouver proudly recognizes the women driving B.C.’s business forward. The 2026 Influential Women in Business Awards celebrate four outstanding leaders whose vision and influence are reshaping industries and strengthening communities. The event will shine a spotlight on leadership defined by purpose, impact, and excellence.

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...

🌿🔥 Sat. Mar. 7th, 9:45-1PM! Help restore salmon spawning habitat & connect with your community by removing invasive Blackberry from the Tretheway Channel in Maple Ridge! 🔥🌿 🙋‍♀️ NO Experience Needed! All ages & abilities welcome! Bring your friends & family! Come for as little or as long as you’d like! 🌿 Learn about invasive...

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...

The 14th Annual Kidney Gala is a signature fundraising event for The Kidney Foundation of Canada, BC & Yukon Branch, dedicated to advancing kidney health research and supporting essential programs for kidney patients across the region. Funds raised help strengthen communities by ensuring individuals affected by kidney disease have access to the care, resources, and...