Arts and Culture The Holiday Hit List: The Best Festive (and Non-Festive) Events to Check Out in Vancouver This Winter
Arts and Culture The Holiday Hit List: The Best Festive (and Non-Festive) Events to Check Out in Vancouver This Winter Everything you need to keep on holly-ing and jolly-ing through to February
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 18-24) A femme hip-hop dance party at the Fox, holiday card art, dark matter and cocktails at the Space Centre and more.
Arts and Culture How Hallmark Movies Get Made How those little guilty-pleasure, made-for-TV movies get made—and become major players in B.C.’s film economy in the process.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 12-17) From a Bollywood-style heist film and live art crawls to satirical Broadway hits—here’s how to make your week unforgettable.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 4-10) From sauna art sessions and live queer music at the Birdhouse to a hands-on salsa workshop—here’s how to add some spice to your week.
city 11 Very Fun Holiday Events Happening This November in Vancouver Get ready to deck the halls with festive concerts, holiday markets and plenty of jolly activities.
city 5 Canadian Mysteries That Bring the Halloween Spirit These Canadian-authored mysteries will keep spooky season going all year.
city This 8 p.m. Dance Party is the Hottest Ticket in Town For all the 30-plus dance lovers who’ve traded in hangovers for early mornings, Home by Midnight offers a fresh twist on nightlife—one in which you can have your fun and your REM sleep, too.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 28- November 3) An improvised whodunnit, a play about the Slavic folk witch Baba Yaga, a dance party at Heritage Hall and more.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 21-27) A Saturday morning filled with Halloween-themed cartoons and cereal, a hip-hop legend comes to the Rio and a tango show gets you moving.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 14-20) From salsa classes to harvest festivals and a retro dance party, there are plenty of fun ways to fill your week.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 7-13) Get into the fall spirit with a mushroom show, an aurora-inspired art exhibit, an outsider art fest and more.
city A Digital Graffiti Space Offers a High-Tech Space for Self-Expression From street to screen, Alex Beim’s Graffiti+ is transforming Vancouver’s graffiti scene.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 1- 6) Fright Nights return, a world premiere documentary at VIFF and big laughs at the Vancouver Improv Festival—plus more can’t-miss events.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 23-29) An interior design show, a documentary about secretly living in a mall as part of the Vancouver International Film Festival, a Schitt's Creek drag brunch and more.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 16-22) Hip-hop at the Malkin Bowl, an evening of disco-themed roller skating, a fall pop-up and more.
city These Vancouver Creatives Are Hosting a Pop-Up Kids Art Gallery This Weekend in East Van Tombolo Pop-Up Children's Art Gallery lets kids see their work on the big stage—and reminds us all to keep playing.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 9-15) Comedy legend Eric Idle's one-man show, TikTok's "Murder on the Dancefloor" singer comes to the Ballroom and sketch comedy at the Fringe plus more.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 2-8) A public disco patio party, a fringe show about America's first black drag Queen, a gin festival and more.
city New Music Radar: Dancing Through the Highs and Lows with Dear Rouge’s Lonesome High Dropping September 13, the Vancouver alt-rock duo’s new album turns personal struggles into dance-worthy inspiration.
city How to Do the Vancouver Fringe Festival Right, According to a Fringe Expert Vancouver's Fringe Fest runs September 5 to 15—here's how to make the most of those 10 wacky, wonderful days.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 26-September 1) Alt-rock icon Kim Gordon performs at the Commodore, a Canadian metalhead film premieres and a one-night-only rendition of Broadway's "Chicago" takes the stage at the Birdhouse.
city The Big Fall Arts and Culture Preview In this special edition of “So Fun City,” we bring you our Big Culture Preview: a comprehensive guide to all the exciting events, art openings, concerts, performances and visual arts showcases happening this fall. (We even threw in some sports because we’re well-rounded like that.) Let’s have some fun, shall we?
city Design Vancouver Festival Kicks Off in September With 66 (!) Events for Design Lovers More than 28 studios and designers are participating in the re-launch of this celebration of West Coast design.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 19-25) A Granville block party, National Geographic documentary premiere and a "Kids in the Hall" alum comes to town.
city Pop-Culture Playlist: Author Billy-Ray Belcourt Loves Maggie Rogers and “Auto-Buys” Rachel Cusk Books What's inspiring the Vancouver-based poet right now?
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 12-18) A special Wine Wednesday with Bard on the Beach, a Gastown Food Fest, a KPop dance party and more.
city Slice of Life Serves Up Community and Culture for Artists and Arts Lovers on the East Side It's the little art gallery that could.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 5-11) A mural festival and street party, an outdoor screening of "Barbie" under the stars and an 'Avenger' star comes to town.
city What to Expect from Vancouver Mural Fest 2024 The visual arts event of the summer returns August 7-11.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 29-August 4) A free Afro movement class, a psychedelic concert at the Pearl and a weekend-long Pride festival plus more.
city Your Vancouver 2SLGBTQ+ Resource Directory A diverse resource list from and for the queer community.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 22- 28) A slapstick comedy by kids, Golden Globe-winning comedian, a vogue ball and more.
city Which Craft Club Offers a New Kind of Nightlife—Less Dancing, More Crafting Welcome to Which Craft Club, a new monthly meetup where the cozy nostalgia of childhood crafting meets grown-up fun.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 15-21) Behind-the-Scenes Musical Theatre, Creative Coffee Meet-Up, Shakespeare with Fireworks and More.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 8-14) Enjoy some sun and paella, a jewelry pop-up on Granville Island, outdoor films, tropical beats and more to heat up your week.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 1- 7) A beachy rendition of Hamlet, the return of the Khatsahlano Street Festival and Carnaval del Sol kicks off with a bang.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 24-30) Catch a hip hop legend at the Jazz Festival, enjoy a Filipino Heritage concert series, see a monthly comedy show before they go on summer break and more this long weekend!
city 21 Very Fun Things to Do in Vancouver This Summer Heat up your summer plans with this hit list of sizzling to-dos.
city Vancouver-Based ‘True Detective’ Actor J.D. Montgrand Pushes Back Against ‘Leathers and Feathers’ Stereotypes With Podcast ‘Actors and Ancestors’ Rocky Cree actor and host Joel D. Montgrand explores onscreen representation with today's best and brightest Indigenous actors.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 17-23) A dragon boat race, a summer fashion pop-up market and an all-day skateboard celebration.
city Culinary Dreams Begin at LaSalle College Vancouver Sponsored Content In the heart of a city celebrated for its diverse and vibrant culinary scene, LaSalle College Vancouver is setting a new standard for aspiring chefs and pastry artists.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 10-16) A psychedelic comedy show, a dog patio party and a special VSO concert featuring Indigenous artists for National Indigenous Peoples Day
city Playland is Open for the 2024 Season Sponsored Content Check out wild rides, midway games and special events at Playland every weekend in June and Wednesday to Sunday in July—and check out group rates advance tickets today
city A New Emily Carr-Themed Afternoon Tea is at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver: Is it Worth A Visit? Here's how to experience Emily Carr in Vancouver this summer.
city The Playlist: ‘Glamour Clown’ Toddy Reads Vampire Books and Thinks About ‘Severance’ Every Day Here’s what singer-songwriter, comedian, drag artist and self-described glamour clown Toddy has on their pop culture radar.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 3-9) Italian Day takes over the Drive, dancing at the Granville Island Block Party and sailing with some Swifties.
city Indie Music Festival Music Waste Turns 30 This Year What happens when musicians get fed up with festival gatekeeping? We get Music Waste.
city Mark Your Calendars: These Are the Best Events in Vancouver Happening in June Don't miss these top-tier arts and culture (and food!) events happening this month.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 27-June 2) Black Music Month in Mount Pleasant, The Wailers at Commodore Ballroom and a comedy show for you and your dog.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 20-26) A Kintsugi workshop, a 1000-gallon smoker for Spot Prawn Festival and a karaoke comedy show.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 13-19) A kids' play celebrating queer families, an afternoon delight drag brunch and sizzling paella on the patio.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 6-12) A poetry-dance fusion performance, a pop-up from local women-led fashion brands and a brunch fit for a queen.
city The Best Arts and Culture Events Happening in Vancouver in May 2024 Get ready for your social calendar to bloom.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (April 29- May 5) A May the Fourth Star Wars viewing party, an Irish folk punk rock show and a Spring craft fair (that's actually cool), plus more.
city Yes, And: 10 Years In, Blind Tiger Comedy School Is Still Serious About Getting Laughs Though Blind Tiger Comedy was founded by improvisers who are used to living in the moment, the comedy school has staying power.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (April 15-21) A culinary Thai experience, an intimate folk concert and the 25th annual Crazy 8s film gala.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (April 8-14) A 24-hour stand-up marathon, an Indigo Girls doc makes its debut and a solo sketch comedy showcase.
city Graham Clark Is Doing Another 24-Hour Comedy Marathon to Mark the Return of Little Mountain Gallery Comedy fans: rejoice. LMG is back, baby.
city Celebrate Asian Heritage Month with a visit to Canada’s first Chinese Canadian Museum Sponsored Content Located in Vancouver’s oldest brick building, the Chinese Canadian Museum is a four-storey tribute to culture and a must-see activity for locals and visiting culture buffs.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week A drag show, legendary comedian and a high tea inspired by Winnie the Pooh.
city Vancouver Meta Musical “Sigma Acapella” Proves There’s a Little bit of Theatre Weirdo in All of Us An original musical by Rushed Productions takes the Jack and Darlene Poole Theatre stage until March 29
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (March 18-24) A play within a play, a feminist punk-rock art show and a cherry blossom tea.
city Karlene Harvey Celebrates Indigenous Joy in Their Brightly Illustrated Children’s Books Harvey shares how she balances Indigenous history with dreams of a joyful future.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (March 11-17) A Beatles candelit tribute, a play about intervening and a soulful R&B concert.
city City Informer: Why Is a Hummingbird the Official City Bird of Vancouver? Years after the official decree, it's a question that keeps at least one birdbrain up at night.
Arts and Culture The March Fun List: 16 Things to Do in Vancouver This Month Here’s a jam-packed month of fun—you’ll be so busy you might forget to spring forward those clocks.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (February 26- March 3) A Kawaii Japan market, a multimedia opera and a wine festival.
city More Corner Stores in Vancouver Would Mean More Community It’s no secret that Vancouverites want more corner stores... but will we ever get them?
city Bar Susu’s Susu Sundays Are a Weekend Highlight Once reserved for football, religious lollygagging and laundry, Sunday is poised to become the highlight of your week.
city Is Vancouver’s Coolest Nightlife Venue in… Kitsilano? The revamped Hollywood Theatre offers an eclectic mix of music, comedy and drag that’s a world away from the Granville Strip.
city UBC Okanagan student seeks to empower Indigenous youth as a Knowledge Keeper and educator Sponsored Content With help from the TELUS Student Bursary, Tiyanetkw Manuel is studying education, aiming to change the public school system and create new opportunities in her community.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (February 12-18) Simpsons trivia, a JFL comedy show and a special cocktail night for singles and not-so-singles on Main Street.
city A Seth Rogen-Produced, Granville Island-Filmed Pottery Reality Show Premieres This Week The Great Canadian Pottery Throw Down is hosted by Schitt's Creek star (and Vancouver local) Jennifer Robertson.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (February 5-11) A poetry night to kick off Black History Month, exclusive documentary and film screenings and a unique play with a childlike twist.
city Music Heals Charitable Foundation: Raising Funds and Awareness for the Transformative Power of Music Therapy Sponsored Content Exploring the therapeutic qualities of music for mental, emotional, and physical health
city The Coolest Arts and Culture Events Happening in February 2024 Your day planner is about to get filled with some serious fun.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 29-February 4) A Sondheim fairytale-themed musical, an early 2000s indie-music throwback and an improvised rom-com.
city 23 Live Music Shows to Check Out This February Discover this month’s best music shows to dance or shoe-gaze away.
city Forget the Movie: See Mean Girls Live in Vancouver Until January 28 All my love to Reneé Rapp, but this incredible musical is only in Vancouver until the end of the week.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 22-28) A hip hop instrumental DJ, an experimental dance performance as part of PuSh and a summer-inspired pop-up market.
city This Theatre Experience Takes Its Cues From Old-School Video Games Marx, Mario and audience control are at play in a video-game based interactive experience that's on another level.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 15-21) A coffee meetup for creatives, a long table dinner inspired by Quebec's Cabane à Sucre and a soul and R&B dance party.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 8-14) A trivia night, a DJ showcase and classical Bach and film noir experiences for your week.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 1-7) A critically-acclaimed Japanese film, a hilarious stand up comedian and a winter farmer's market for your week.
city New Vancouver Children’s Book, Hair Pride, Celebrates Hair of All Kinds Author Tami Wong drew on her own experience with alopecia when writing the picture book.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (December 18-24) A Taylor Swift holiday dance party, gingerbread house display and stand-up for your weekly to-dos.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (December 11-17) A holiday pop-up market, candlelit piano concert and a masterclass in oyster shucking.
city Gift Idea: Buy Everyone You Know Tickets to the Circus Who knows what Cirque du Soleil's Kooza is about? And honestly, who cares? It's a holiday spectacle, whatever the plot.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (December 4-10) A mariachi band in Gastown, a holiday puppy hang in Burnaby and a unique holiday market for the weirdos.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 27-December 3) Check out a culinary gala for a cause, some family-friendly gingerbread decorating and a five-year celebration for Como Taperia.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 20-26) A Supernatural Kiki Ball, a pop-up dedicated to the art of nothing and the 50th anniversary of Emily Carr's legendary student art sale.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 13-19) Check out the Eastside Arts Culture Crawl, a human library celebrating Asian stories and a play penned by Sam Shepard and Patti Smith.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (November 6-12) An experimental art exhibit, a holiday craft fair and an Indigenous-led skateboard festival.
city Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week Takes on Year Four With Its Biggest Stage Yet Taking place November 20 to 25, this year's Indigenous Fashion Week is runway ready to inspire a movement.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 30 – November 5) Sip back some Día de Muertos-inspired cocktails, learn how to cook Korean food and check out an Asian Film Festival.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 23-29) A Halloween cult-classic screens at the Rio, stand up comedy and an evening of mochi-making (and eating).
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 16-22) Check out the Vancouver Writer's Fest, a three-day Chinese-language music festival and a bonsai art exhibit.
city 8 Events to Visit at the 2023 Vancouver Writers Festival The 36th annual Vancouver Writers Festival is October 16 to 22.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 9-15) Check out a live concert for Latin American Heritage Month, a week-long improv festival at the Cultch, a spookified suspension bridge and more.
city Welcome to So Fun City: Vanmag’s Guide to Fun in Vancouver For anyone still calling Vancouver “No Fun City,” consider the following pages our enthusiastic rebuttal. From dance parties to rowdy wrestling shows, here’s how Vancouverites let the good times roll in 2023.
city So Fun City: The Birdhouse Brings Together Birds of a Feather The Birdhouse by Eastside Studios is home to parties with a purpose.
city So Fun City: Experts and Editors Share Their Fave Ways to Have a Good Time Recommendations for finding fun in Vancouver.
city So Fun City: Boom Pro Wrestling Slams Good Times Onto the Drive Think of Boom Pro Wrestling as a Saturday morning cartoon come to life.
city So Fun City: PechaKucha Slides Into Community PechaKucha unites Vancouver’s creative community, 400 seconds at a time.
city So Fun City: 8 Cheap and Cheerful Ways to Have Fun on a Budget Eight ways to have a good time on a dime.
city So Fun City: 40+ Ways to Have Fun in Vancouver More than 40 recurring events guaranteed to warm up this allegedly cold city.
city 10 Black or African Films to Catch at the 2023 Vancouver International Film Festival Add this list of moving Black films to your watch list for this year's VIFF.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 25- October 1) A VIFF Canadian film debut, the Vancouver Fall Home Show and a local solo art exhibition.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 18-24) Check out an outdoor indie concert, a handmade fall pop-up show and the Black Women in Technology Symposium.
city 10 Vancouver International Film Festival Movies We’ll Be Lining Up For The festival opens September 28. Here’s what we’re eager to see.
city Chinese Canadian Museum: A new, must-visit attraction in Chinatown Sponsored Content Whether you call Vancouver home, a travel stop, or a vacation destination, be sure to add the new Chinese Canadian Museum to your list of unique and fun things to do in the downtown area.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 11-17) Check out a Pacific Northwest nature-inspired photography exhibit, an Indigenous arts festival and a dinner with a cause.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 4-10) Suyo's 1st anniversary bash, a sustainable cocktail seminar and the return of two great fests: Light Up Chinatown and Fringe.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 28- September 3) Wine and dinner pop ups, a Gastown neighbourhood celebration and a late night viewing of "The Goonies."
city 10 Shows to Catch at the 2023 Vancouver Fringe Festival The 2023 Vancouver Fringe Festival kicks off in early September—here are the shows we think you should check out.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 21-27) Check out an outdoor electronic music festival, a pet-friendly burlesque show and '90s Danish pop band AQUA this week.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 14-20) Check out TLC and Boys II Men at the PNE, shop a vintage flea market and party at the Monsoon Festival kick-off.
city Hot Goblin Summer: Bard on the Beach’s Macbeth Gets Weird in Vancouver Three witches weren’t enough: this summer, Shakespeare’s famous play-that-must-not-be-named is bringing goblins to the Vancouver stage.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (August 7-13) A post-Pride weekend recovery brunch, a mural fest and a queer film festival are some of this week's to-dos.
city Vancouver Mural Fest Kicks Off Today The event of the summer is back. Put on your dancing shoes and, uh, mural-enjoying eyes.
city There’s a Live Graffiti Competition in Vancouver This Weekend On August 5 and 6, the Vancouver Coalition of Graffiti Writers is hosting its first Graffiti Jam.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Pride Week (July 31- August 6) A parade viewing party, fitness fundraiser, a queer PNE takeover and some RuPaul's Drag Race queens for your Pride Long Weekend.
Arts and Culture 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 24-30) Enjoy a night of oysters and fireworks, a drag brunch in Stanley Park and a BIPOC creators summit.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 17-23) A tailgate BBQ, a two-day outdoor arts festival and an oyster pop-up to heat up your summer plans.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 10-16 ) Opera in the Park, the Indian Summer Festival and Nuba's 20th-anniversary block party
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (July 3-9) Including an album release party at the Fox, a Post-It art festival and the Khatsahlano Street Festival.
city Security Needed at Vancouver Youth Theatre Company’s Drag Summer Camp: Here’s How You Can Help Hateful flyers, threatening messages and a supposed anti-drag-camp rally have forced the organizers at Carousel Theatre for Young People to ask for help.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 26-July 2) A jazz festival, a K-pop festival and some Shakespeare on the beach for your long weekend.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 19-25) A summer tailgate BBQ series, an evening of laughs and climate change with Bill Nye, and an Indigenous Day Eve DJ party.
city Meet the Artist Illustrating Your Favourite Vancouver Storefronts Local artist Mikayla Hong (otherwise known as Artbedo) creates beautiful illustrations of iconic Vancouver buildings.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 12-18) A beachside Black culture celebration, a cosmic queer arts festival and a no holds barred comedy roast
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (June 5-11) An Indigenous multi-disciplinary arts fest gala, jewelry sample sale and Italian Day on the Drive
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 29-June 4) Things to do this week include a whiskey fest, nostalgia-inducing cover band and the Vancouver Greek Film Festival.
city Everything You Wanted to Know About That Pink Digital Light Installation in the West End It's called 'Pink Apocolypse,' and it's an excellent alternative to watching the sunset.
city PHOTOS: YWCA Women of Distinction Awards and Neekoo Philanthropic Society’s Annual Soiree Record turnout and results for YWCA’s Women of Distinction Awards and Neekoo’s Ignite a Light
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 22-28) A magazine pop-up, an Asian heritage dinner and an animatronic Jurassic Park-themed live show
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 15-21) Including a youth-led multidisciplinary festival, a Canadian horror film premiere and a fairytale-inspired high tea.
city New Music Alert: Vancouver Artist dwi’s New Single “Zoo Life” Is Out Today From video games to toy drums, local musician dwi explores an arcade of childhood influences on his upcoming album slated to be released this summer.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 8-14) Including the final week of DOXA, a Mother's Day baseball game and a beloved East Van flea market.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (May 1-7) A lucha libre wrestling show, spring craft fair and documentary film festival.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (April 24-30) An annual Wine Festival, a pro-wrestling comedy show and an evening of sake and seafood.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (April 17-23) A food waste film screening for Earth Day, a craft beer fest and a femme-forward comedy show
city 19-Year-Old Vancouver Author Embraces the Joys of Her Chinese Culture in New Children’s Book Karina Zhou’s children's book, Kai's Tea Eggs, explores the beauty of food, friendship and being proud of your heritage.
city Finding It Hard to Make Friends in Vancouver? Here’s How to Up Your Social Skills This social skills company says "small talk is a big deal" and they're here to teach people how to do it.
city Things to Do in Vancouver (April 10-16) A month-long photography festival, a North Van craft beer festival and a cooking-based comedy performance.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (April 3-9) The first pitch of the season, a chilling folk horror film and a bunny photo-op.
city The Orpheum to Launch ‘Silent Movie Mondays’ This Spring Travel back to the golden '20s for a few muted hours with century-old films.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (March 27-April 2) A solo exhibition celebrating the remarkable women who uphold Indigenous communities, a Comic and Toy Show at the PNE and a free screening in honour of Transgender Day of Visibility.
city Meet Missy D, the Bilingual Vancouver Hip Hop Artist for the Whole Family Vancouver-based hip hop/rap and soul artist Missy D makes music for all ages (and in two languages).
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (March 13-19) The Home and Garden Show, a Celtic Festival in honour of Saint Patrick's Day and a new museum costume exhibit.
city Extra, Extra! The Let’s Hear It Music Festival Is Here One night, 19 artists and too many venues to count.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (March 6-12) The International Women in Film Festival, a whisky tasting and an expert panel discussion all about women's health.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (February 27-March 5) A community art night, a multidisciplinary performance centering Black creatives and a new skin exhibit at Science World
city Mark Your Calendars: The Sasha Ha-Ha Show Has the Laughs You Desperately Need See comedian Sasha Mark at Just for Laughs Northwest on February 22.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (February 13-19) A Matriarchal Indigenous Dance Festival, a documentary premiere highlighting rising stars in the Vancouver comedy scene and the VMF Winter Arts Festival.
city Tired of White Boy Comedy? Add This New Local Stand-up Series to Your Watch List Killjoy Comedy is available on OutTV starting February 14, and features queer and BIPOC Vancouver comedians.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (February 6 to 12) A culinary seafood experience for a cause, world-class cocktails and a jazz concert series.
city LaSalle College Vancouver: For Those Who Dream of Design Sponsored Content Discover LaSalle College Vancouver, a member of Canada’s oldest design education network, now with B.C.’s newest creative campus.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 30- February 5) A celebration of poutine; a one-day-only, closed-loop fine-dining pop-up; and the final week of PuSh Festival
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 23-29) A motorcycle exhibition, Lunar New Year Tasting and experimental percussion and electronic concert.
city Review: Forgiveness Is a Love Letter to Japanese Canadians Nikkei, I'm talking to you: go see this play at the Arts Club before February 12.
city Another Day, Another Stunning Piece of Public Artwork From Douglas Coupland 'Spawn,' a major new piece from prolific Vancouver writer and artist Douglas Coupland, was unveiled this afternoon.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 16-22) Dance, food, circus, art and more to do this week in Vancouver.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 9-15) A cannabis conference and trade show, Lunar New Year market and live Latin fusion music.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (January 2-8) A celebrity impersonation drag show, ballroom dancing and a Mean Girls watchalong with comedians
city Who’s Who at the Chinatown Foundation’s Autumn Gala, the Crystal Ball and Canuck Place Gala Big spenders at the galas elevated the charities to new heights.
city Editor’s Picks: The Best Books We Read All Year Editor's Pick Looking for a good book to cosy up with over the holidays? Here are our editors' favourites.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week: Holiday Edition (December 19-25) The best arts and culture events happening this week in Vancouver.
city What It’s Like to Be in Hallmark’s First Queer-Led Christmas Movie Vancouverite Amy Goodmurphy shares everything you need to know about The Holiday Sitter.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (December 12-18) A Winter Solstice concert, Anne of Green Gables musical and the 2nd annual Vancouver International Black Film Festival.
city Holiday Shopping Alert: Granville Island’s Newest Indie Bookstore Features Books From All Over the World Jennifer Kim opened Nooroongji to put multilingualism, multiculturalism and literacy front and centre.
city ‘In My Day’ Brings True Stories of Vancouver’s HIV Pandemic to the Stage The plague years of AIDS in Vancouver’s West End are spotlighted on stage this winter.
city 5 Shows to Catch at the 2023 PuSh Festival The 2023 PuSH Fest llineup has just been announced: here are the shows we're buzzing about.
city What It’s Like to Be a Figure Skater for Disney on Ice New West-based skater Cole Stanbra takes the stage in Disney on Ice's latest show, Road Trip Adventures.
city Meet Zoe Si, the Vancouver-Based Cartoonist Making Politics Personal (and Funny) This lawyer-turned-cartoonist is featured regularly in The New Yorker.
city Watch This New Vancouver Dance Performance Inspired by Calligraphy Shion Skye Carter’s "Residuals" takes audiences back to her grandparents' home in Japan.
city “A Welcoming, Elegant Satanism”: This New Vancouver Book Challenges Everything You Know About the Devil According to author La Carmina, the devil is in the details (and the history).
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (October 10-16) An art crawl, oysters and a maverick art festival.
city 5 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 26-October 3) Live performances, an Italian gala and a city-wide croissant crawl.
city This New Play Is Full of Next-Level Fight Choreography—and It Premieres Next Week The Five Vengeances is a story of love, honour and badass fights.
city How to get an international education experience and build a global network without leaving Canada at UCW Sponsored Content University Canada West offers a strong international network to allow professionals the chance to stay on top of global opportunities and collaboration.
city 4 Things to Do in Vancouver This Week (September 5-11) Light Up Chinatown, Chutzpah Festival and late summer eats.
city West Vancouver Teenagers Start a Fake I.D. Empire in New CBC/Netflix Series Stream it now and see how many Vancouver landmarks you can spot.
city Local Talent Flies High in CBC’s New Medical Drama, SkyMed Binge the series in time for the September 4 finale.
city Vancouver Black Library Calling for Donations Ahead of Grand Opening This Friday The crowdfunded library is set to open in Chinatown September 2.
city What You Missed at Alicia Keys’ 2022 Vancouver Concert Here's how Alicia Keys managed to perform the most intimate stadium concert of the year
city Coachella Vet (and Local DJ) Whipped Cream Is Headlining Vancouver’s Monstercat Compound Music Festival This Saturday
city Watch a Concert at Kingsgate Mall and Make a Dream You Didn’t Know You Had Come True Sponsored Content
city The Bloom Inspiration Summit Expert Panel: A Conversation With Motivational Speaker Jessica Janzen Sponsored Content
city The Bloom Inspiration Summit Expert Panel: A Conversation With Sex Therapist Dr. Carolin Klein Sponsored Content
city Vancouver-based Theatre Company Launches the First National Queer and Trans Playwriting Unit in Canada Sponsored Content
city This Artist Is Donating Half of the Proceeds from His Latest Show to Support Ukraine Sponsored Content
city Yaletown is Blooming Sponsored Content A glorious staycation is waiting for you in Yaletown, where indulging in a little you-time is all the rage.
city The Philanthropist Michael Audain and his wife, Yoshiko Karasawa, have a long and rich history of supporting the arts in Vancouver.
city Stories From the Set: An Assistant Director, Voice Actor, Character Actor and Film Liaison Tell All
city Local Livestream: This Actor Played Every Character in Les Mis… and Beauty and the Beast Is Next
city Things We Never Thought We’d Say: London Drugs Just Dropped a Super-Woke Collection of Valentine’s Cards
city 7 Ways to Ring in the New Year in Vancouver Glam up and hit the town... bubbly and fireworks await in some surprising places.
city About Last Night with Fred Lee: Photos from Wild.Eco Photo Exhibit and Golf Tournament for the Homeless
city Don’t Miss This (Free!) Outdoor Circus Performance Watch the final performance of the Vancouver Opera Festival's Russian White Nights in awe.
city Another Vancouver Alleyway May Be Transformed into a Vibrant Public Space With a little bit of artistic vision, elbow grease and $35,000, even the dreariest of alleyways can get the makeover of a lifetime.
city Learning Chinese in Vancouver Demand for Chinese language classes and conversation clubs is at an all-time high
city Photographing the Printing Press In a new series of massive portraits of newspaper presses at rest, photographer Brian Howell considers the state of modern labour and the fast fading twilight of a troubled industry
city The Fight for the Vancouver Art Gallery The head of the VAG has a $300 million vision for the gallery. Yes, she has her critics. No, there will be no compromise
city The Greenest Building in Vancouver At the heart of the ambitious renovation of the VanDusen Botanical Garden lives green-geek heaven
city Inside the Mind of Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis Like Billy Beane of Moneyball fame, Canucks GM Mike Gillis has taken an unconventional approach to creating a model sports franchise
city Staying Alive Randy and Evi Quaid, who've applied for refugee status in Canada, believe a Hollywood cabal of "star whackers" is out to get them
city Mark Jaccard Talks Climate Change SFU economist and climate change expert Mark Jacquard on Earth Hour, energy-efficient light bulbs, and our capacity for self-delusion
city Bringing the Squamish Nation into the global market The digital billboards on the Burrard Bridge advertise not just corporate products but a First Nation determined to prosper
city Joey Shithead: Forever Punk Thirty years after founding the legendary band D.O.A., Joe Keithley figures the system still sucks
city Ring Master At the start, few thought VANOC head John Furlong could pull off the 2010 Games. If only they'd realized the man had something to prove
city The Real Thing With his friend and fellow activist K'naan, Vancouver producer Sol Guy harnesses the power of pop
city Chinatown Syndrome The neighbourhood's survival is threatened by a polarized debate between the Old Guard and the Young Turks. But a new generation seeks a middle way
city The Artful Dodger Adrenaline surging, I pedal down a syringe-dotted alley, trying to keep up with a notorious artists–or criminal, depending on your point of view–whose real name you'll probably never know
city King of Croon Michael Bublé has scaled the music business the old fashioned way; hard work, careful promotion, polished charm
city Buried Alive Why's a Haida carver doing a burial totem for a controversial British artist? Because Damien Hirst asked him to