BC Events

Until June 30, every donation is matched dollar‑for‑dollar, doubling your impact for youth experiencing homelessness. Your support provides warm meals, safe shelter, counselling, and caring, trauma‑informed programs for young people building brighter futures. Last year, community generosity helped CHV care for more than 910 youth; and because CHV is over 80% funded by the community,...

The Museum of Anthropology at UBC (MOA) presents the world premiere of I Use My Haida Eyes: The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson, on display from May 14 to October 12, 2026. The exhibition features an epic collection of 51 “history robes” by Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson (1941–2016), a Haida artist who dedicated her life to Haida...

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver. This new exhibition takes visitors behind the scenes of the beautiful game, showing how innovation has shaped its evolution. So, whether you’re a lifelong soccer fan or simply fascinated by...

Step into Science World to see Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, as it makes its North American debut in Vancouver! From the pitch to the broadcast booth, this exhibition offers a deep dive into the systems and innovations that support the modern game. Guests...

Soccer & Technology from the FIFA Museum, presented in partnership with the Province of British Columbia, makes its North American debut right here in Vancouver. This new exhibition takes visitors behind the scenes of the beautiful game, showing how innovation has shaped its evolution.

Giants at Work: Big Jobs, Bigger Machines May 16 – September 7, 2026 | Temporary Summer Exhibit Step into the world of giant machines at Britannia Mine Museum in Britannia Beach, BC. This 2026 summer exhibit explores the powerful equipment that makes modern mining possible, from towering mining trucks to massive loaders and drills designed...

On view from May 28, 2026 – February 7, 2027 展出日期：2026年5月28日至2027年2月7日 For over five decades, Gu Xiong (b. 1953) has shaped contemporary art in Canada and China. By centering personal memory and lived experience, his work gives voice to individuals often rendered invisible within transnational cultures and histories. Becoming: The Art of Gu Xiong is...

It’s quilt week in Nanaimo and the Nanaimo Quilters’ Guild are showing off their finest work May 29 & 30 at the Nanaimo Curling Centre. Material Magic features over 300 quilts and fibre arts along with daily demonstrations, draws, raffle, a merchant mall, guild boutique and cafe. Every 3 years the guild hosts the show...

Journey through the Pharaonic Bronze Age with immersive light, sounds, scents and stunning artifacts that bring ancient Egyptian beliefs about life, death and the afterlife into focus. Discover the stories, ritual objects and complex worldview of a civilization obsessed with eternal life.

Journey through the Pharaonic Bronze Age with immersive light, sounds, scents and stunning artifacts that bring ancient Egyptian beliefs about life, death and the afterlife into focus. Discover the stories, ritual objects and complex worldview of a civilization obsessed with eternal life.

On view from June 14 – September 13, 2026 Created by the BC Black History Awareness Society (BCBHAS) in partnership with the Royal BC Museum (RBCM), Hope Meets Action: Echoes Through the Black Continuum highlights the contributions of BC’s Black leaders across the centuries. The exhibition follows the seldom-told stories of Black people such as...

Celebrate caring for your local park and get outdoors with your friends and family to enjoy a picnic meal and fun park activities. Join us every Thursday from June 18 to August 27! Picnics are free and open to all ages. We hope to see you there!

Description The Polygon Gallery is pleased to present Deckchair Cinema V, beginning June 25 and happening every Thursday until August 27. You are invited to enjoy classic films under the stars on Cates Deck in front of the Gallery. Now in its fifth year, Deckchair Cinema treats audiences to a summer of al fresco screenings,...

Colours of the Fraser 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! The Fraser River is full of colour—from the silvery scales of salmon and the changing hues of river...

The Reach Gallery Museum presents Interglacial by environmental artist and advocate Desirée Patterson from June 27, 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,...

Indigenous Knowledge Series Connect to the land by learning from q́ʷɑ:ńƛ̓əń (Kwantlen First Nation) Elder Karen Gabriel at these interactive sessions. Uncover how invasive plants and animals are changing our planet. Presented by Metro Vancouver Regional Parks All ages Free Drop by anytime Park at 20285 8th Ave, Langley and follow signs to the red...

Celebrate and connect with our families, neighbours and friends! There’s something for everyone at our 3 free Canada Day celebrations that showcase the best of Burnaby’s incredible diverse community. Join us for multicultural entertainment, games, activities, food, live performances and fireworks!

Join us at Mackin House Museum for our second quarterly PJ Storytime of 2026! Held collaboratively with the Coquitlam Public Library, kiddos can come by the Museum in their favourite pajamas, listen to fun stories, and enjoy snacks in a slumber-party style in our 1909 Heritage House. Thursday, July 2nd from 7 PM – 8...

July 3–9 Join Canadian Society of Marine Artists member Christina Morrison for the 6th Annual West Coast Tug Project Show at the ArtSea Gallery in Tulista Park, 9565 Fifth St, Sidney, BC. The gallery is open daily from 10–4. Christina’s long‑term mission is to paint every tugboat on the West Coast of British Columbia—a fleet...

Kick off summer with an unforgettable evening at Kits Point. Explore three unique waterfront patios at H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Museum of Vancouver, and Vancouver Maritime Museum, and enjoy live music, local artists and makers, hands-on activities, astronomy experiences, food vendors, mocktails, and a waterfront beer garden, all just steps apart. FREE ENTRY! Date: Friday,...

Kick off summer with an unforgettable evening at Kits Point. Explore three unique waterfront patios at H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Museum of Vancouver, and Vancouver Maritime Museum, and enjoy live music, local artists and makers, hands-on activities, astronomy experiences, food vendors, mocktails, and a waterfront beer garden, all just steps apart. FREE ENTRY! Date: Friday,...

BC’s fastest growing reptile expo, showcasing the finest breeders BC has to offer! Snakes, lizards, frogs, tortoises, arachnids, supplies and so much more – all under one roof! Cash at door, Adults $10, Children (under 12) & Senior $5, Family (up to 2 adults & 2 children) $25

A night of literary camp, local entertainment, and backcountry beverages. ALL WELCOME to celebrate the magazine’s newest issue. Celebrate the launch of SAD Magazine’s Issue 40, CAMP, on Saturday, July 4 (8pm) at The Wells Studio. Expect coziness, flaire, and full-on fun — SAD style.

Indigenous Knowledge Series Connect to the land by learning from q́ʷɑ:ńƛ̓əń (Kwantlen First Nation) Elder Karen Gabriel at these interactive sessions. Discover the different animals that live around us by looking at their skulls, tracks, and scat (poop). Presented by Metro Vancouver Regional Parks All ages Free Drop by anytime Park at 20285 8th Ave,...