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Disney’s FROZEN has touched the hearts of children of all ages! Experience the magic of the beloved animated movie and revel in showstopping favourites such as “Let It Go,” “For the First Time in Forever,” and “Do You Want to Build a Snowman?” and delight in enchanting new ones. Arendelle has been plunged into an...

Every Senior Deserves a Place to Call Home This holiday season, help ensure no senior is left out in the cold. For too many vulnerable seniors in our community, home is uncertain. Many are facing eviction, sleeping in cars, or struggling to find affordable apartments. Help the Seniors Services Society of BC raise $100,000 —so...

The holidays are when we seek the comforts of home and togetherness. But for many kids at BC Children’s Hospital, the journey home is not an easy one. Whether your support helps a patient return home, or makes the hospital feel a little more like home, you can make a world of difference.

The Polygon Gallery presents the West Coast premiere of Lee Miller: A Photographer at Work (1932–1945) from Nov. 7, 2025–Feb. 1, 2026. This survey exhibition showcases more than 100 images taken during the renowned American photographer’s most intense and productive period: from her time as a highly sought-after studio portraitist, to a commercial photographer for...

Harry Potter™: A Forbidden Forest Experience Makes its Canadian Debut in Vancouver this Fall An amazing nighttime experience premieres in Stanley Park on November 7 For the first time in Canada, Harry Potter fans of all ages will have an opportunity to explore a spellbinding illuminated trail inspired by the iconic Forbidden Forest seen in...

Child hunger lives in your neighbourhood. Put hope on the table this Holiday Season with a donation to Backpack Buddies. Just $25 fills a child’s backpack full of food – and hope – for the weekend. Give now at backpackbuddies.ca

From November 12 – December 30, Metropolis at Metrotown invites locals and visitors alike to get into the holiday spirit and join in for holly jolly fun at BC’s biggest shopping centre. This wintry season will feature a plethora of festive activities for all ages to enjoy including the return of the Met’s beloved Santa...

The Vancouver Aquarium's Holiday Splash is where magical memories and new family traditions are made. Happening daily, starting November 12th.

Double Your Impact — Help Families Stay Close When a child is sick, being together means everything. This holiday season, your generosity can make twice the difference. Until December 31, every donation to Ronald McDonald House BC & Yukon will be matched up to $55,000 thanks to Canaccord Genuity, helping families find comfort and connection...

Get ready to be captivated! Photomotion is an entertaining collection of professional-quality photographic slideshows, perfectly paired with music, and brought to you by the Port Moody-based Pacific Digital Photography Club (PDPC). These enthralling shows explore an array of topics, from stunning wildlife and vibrant cultures to breathtaking landscapes – and are all designed to ignite...

Explore Yaletown as it becomes a living canvas of light, art, and story with “Sonder: Life in Lights.” Inspired by the idea that every passerby has a complex inner life, this free, immersive installation invites you to discover glowing projections that tell subtle stories across the neighborhood’s historic streets. Follow a digital map to find...

East Van’s wackiest, joyfully subversive, and family-friendly tradition returns for its thirteenth year! The Cultch is excited to present Theatre Replacement’s East Van Panto: West Van Story at the York Theatre from Wednesday, November 19, 2025 to Sunday, January 4, 2026. When a freak atmospheric tsunami strands West Van influencer Holly and her curling crew,...

Celebrate the magic of the season across CF shopping centres in British Columbia — where twinkling décor, cheerful music, Santa’s visits, and gifting made easy, come together for the most wonderful time of the year. Spotlight Experiences CF Pacific Centre Fleurs de Villes NOËL: Dec 5 – Dec 14, 2025 CF Pacific Centre is proud...

The Museum of Anthropology (MOA) at UBC presents the world premiere of Entangled Territories: Tibet Through Images, on display from November 20, 2025 to March 29, 2026. Curated by Dr. Fuyubi Nakamura, in collaboration with Tibetan-Canadian community members and artists, the bilingual exhibition explores Tibet’s rich cultural heritage alongside its current political context, through the...

What would you pack if you were forcibly removed from your home today? This is what photographer Kayla Isomura asked more than 80 fourth and fifth generation Japanese Canadians and Americans for her travelling exhibition, The Suitcase Project, which will be on view at the Museum of Vancouver starting November 20, 2025. In 1942, approximately...

Experience the magic of Christmas at Glow Langley 2025 as they introduce their new theme, “The Magic Toy Shop”. Get ready to immerse yourself in The Magical Toy Shop, where lights sparkle, toys come alive, and holiday wonder fills every corner. This Year’s Highlights: BIGGER & BETTER Crystal Palace 6 NEW Magical Lands NEW GlowQuest...

Explore dazzling displays, playful adventures, and interactive storybook settings as Glow Langley presents, The Magic Toyshop. Lights sparkle and toys come alive with new magical lands and classic favourites at Canada’s largest Christmas event. British Columbia’s most beloved Christmas season experience will thrill guests as they are sucked in through the keyhole of The Magic...

The Potters Guild of BC is celebrating its 70th anniversary with a group exhibition encompassing the work of 58 artists. The show was curated by Debra Sloan, Ying-Yueh Chuang, and Italian Cultural Centre Director & Curator Angela Clarke. OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, November 27, 7-9pm DETAILS: Location: Italian Cultural Centre, Il Museo | 3075 Slocan St,...

The Harrison River Valley will be overflowing with holiday cheer, starting with the Lights By The Lake Holiday Festival. From November 22nd until January 11th, Lights By The Lake welcomes everyone to walk the two-kilometre promenade along Harrison Lake. Unlike other light festivals that are illustrated with classic holiday scenes, this celebration is Sasquatch-themed, sharing...

This holiday season, Variety is on a mission to bring more relief and joy to BC kids with disabilities and complex health needs. Visit variety.bc.ca to have your donation matched today.

Gift a little happiness this holiday season. For 19 years, Cause We Care Foundation has supported single moms who need extra help at this time of year. With over 1,200 families in need of Care Packages this season, we’re partnering with local businesses to secure donations and wholesale pricing to ensure your gift has maximum...

Set in 19th-century New England, Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women follows the four March sisters—independent Jo (Kate Besworth), traditional Meg (Elizabeth Barrett), shy Beth (Ming Hudson), and vivacious Amy (Kaitlyn Yott)—as they navigate love, loss, and the difficulties of young adulthood during the Civil War. Guided by their wise and nurturing mother, Marmee (Erin Ormond),...

Celebrate the Spirit of the Season at the Sea to Sky Gondola. Spirit of the Season is a month-long collection of festive experiences set high above Howe Sound. Whether you’re sipping hot cocoa on the deck, listening to stories in the snow, or meeting local artisans, every visit offers something new to discover.

Light the way forward Every mental health journey is different. But one thing is true for all of us: we need support that meets us where we are. The Canadian Mental Health Association, BC Division (CMHA BC) provides real help when it’s needed most — guided by compassion, community, and care. Your donation today can...