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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...

Inspired by true events, Come From Away is a Tony Award–nominated musical phenomenon by Canadian writers Irene Sankoff and David Hein. This Western Canadian premiere is directed by the Arts Club’s Artistic Director Ashlie Corcoran and marks one of the first non-replica productions of the beloved musical following its acclaimed Broadway and international runs.

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.

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival is Western Canada’s largest Shakespeare Festival. Its 37th Season runs from June 9 to Sept 19, 2026, in modern theatre tents against a spectacular ocean backdrop in Sen̓áḵw/Vanier Park in Vancouver. On the BMO Mainstage, The Merry Wives of Windsor, directed by Rebecca Northan, is a lively music-filled comedy...

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!

A chaotic comedy that will have you howling with laughter – long after the final curtain. The Play That Goes Wrong brings you into the opening night of the Cornley Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor. After months of preparation, surely everything will go to plan, right? Wrong! Things quickly go from...

A chaotic comedy that will have you howling with laughter – long after the final curtain. The Play That Goes Wrong brings you into the opening night of the Cornley Drama Society’s newest production, The Murder at Haversham Manor. After months of preparation, surely everything will go to plan, right? Wrong! Things quickly go from...

The Prince Rupert Wildlife Shelter Summer Support Draw Returns! Back for its second year, the Prince Rupert Lions Club 50/50 raffle continues to support the Prince Rupert Wildlife Rehab Shelter and the vital work they do.

Join Bard in the Valley for Shakespeare under the stars and in the vines. The year is 1400 and England is in turmoil. King Henry IV has a guilty conscience, a kingdom torn by rebellion, and a son who would rather hang out with the legendary troublemaker Falstaff than act like royalty. With the kingdom...

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,...

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,...

Turn up summer in the mountains with Whistler’s free outdoor Summer Concert Series this July and August. Canadian icons and international acts take the stage against the breathtaking mountain backdrop of Whistler Olympic Plaza. Free outdoor movie nights round out the lineup on select evenings, alongside football watch parties under the open sky. Explore the...

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) presents its 2026 season bursting with soul and bubbling with laughter, featuring Sister Act and Disney’s The Little Mermaid, on stage July 3-August 22, 2026, at Stanley Park’s majestic Malkin Bowl. From the infectiously joyful spirit of Sister Mary Clarence and her lively choir to the vibrant underwater world of...

Theatre Under the Stars (TUTS) presents its 2026 season of heavenly soul and undersea wonder with beloved musical hits, Sister Act and Disney’s The Little Mermaid, on stage July 3 to August 22, 2026 at Stanley Park’s iconic Malkin Bowl. From Deloris Van Cartier’s riotously joyful journey from disco diva to convent sensation to Ariel’s...

Join us this summer for Steveston Alive! Walking Tour Vignettes – a unique theatre-meets-history experience where costumes performers bring the past to life on the streets of Steveston Village. Walk the boardwalks, meet characters from the early 1900’s and see his history come alive before your eyes. Tickets are only $7 (plus fees) Summer 2026...

Join us this summer for Steveston Alive! Walking Tour Vignettes – a unique theatre-meets-history experience where costumes performers bring the past to life on the streets of Steveston Village. Walk the boardwalks, meet characters from the early 1900’s and see his history come alive before your eyes. Tickets are only $7 (plus fees) Summer 2026...

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...

Event: Summer Camps 2026 Date/Time: July 6-10 | July 13- 17 | July 20-24 | July 27- July 31 | August 4-7* | August 10-14 | August 17-21 | August 24-28 | *PLEASE NOTE: Due to BC Day, August 4-7 will run for 4 days. Themes: • Journey Down the River • River Engineers •...

Zumba® at Canada Place is a fun, free weekly event hosted on the beautiful North Point of Canada Place. Lively and expert instructors from Zumba® Vancouver provide participants with the opportunity to practice Zumba® in one of Vancouver’s most stunning waterfront locations. No dance experience or partner is needed for this fun fitness class – join...

Enjoy free performances as part of the City of Surrey’s annual summertime music series! Sounds of Summer runs annually in July and August on Wednesdays from 6:30 – 8:00pm. With diverse genres from rock, jazz and country to Punjabi fusion, enjoy this live concert series at some of Surrey’s most beautiful parks and outdoor spaces....

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...