Okay Vancouver, I have found another one of those little city gems that makes me feel like we are way too lucky to live here. And this one involves art, Canadian talent, a gorgeous downtown gallery, AND supporting young creatives. Basically… yes. Add it to the calendar. 🎨✨ Splash 2026Read More →

There are some events you go to because you want to be entertained. And then there are events that leave you thinking, “Okay, that was actually really special.” ʔəm̓i ce xʷiwəl Come Toward the Fire Festival is definitely the second kind. Returning to Vancouver September 18–20, the fifth annual festival,Read More →

ballet Vancouver

Okay, hear me out… When was the last time you actually got dressed up and went somewhere just because you wanted to? Not because there was a school event. Not because someone’s birthday required it. Not because you were attending a work function and had to pretend you knew whatRead More →

Science World

There is something I absolutely love about finding a date-night idea that is a little different from the usual dinner-and-a-movie routine. And if you’re anything like me, sometimes you just want an excuse to get out, do something fun together, and remember that you’re more than just the people makingRead More →

caraval del sol

If you’re looking for one of Vancouver’s most vibrant family-friendly festivals this summer, mark your calendar now. Carnaval del Sol is returning to Vancouver from July 10 to July 12, 2026, bringing three incredible days of music, culture, food, sports, art, and community celebration to Jonathan Rogers Park. Presented byRead More →

VIFF

Vancouver’s cinematic heartbeat is about to pulse stronger than ever. The 44th Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) returns October 2–12, 2025, promising 11 packed days of film, music, talks, and immersive experiences that celebrate the art of storytelling in all its forms. This year’s festival is the biggest yet, boastingRead More →

Metropolis at Metrotown

If you’re searching for a free, family-friendly way to spice up your summer in Metro Vancouver, Metropolis at Metrotown has officially launched a space-themed extravaganza that’s truly out of this world. Running from June 16 to September 1, 2025, the “Explore the Galaxy” Summer at the Met celebration invites familiesRead More →

Dragon Boat Festival

Vancouver families, mark your calendars! One of the city’s most exhilarating summer events is just around the corner—and you won’t want to miss it. On Saturday, June 21, the Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival roars back to life with a full day (and night!) of high-octane racing, world-class music, family-friendlyRead More →

Early Music Vancouver (EMV) is marking a monumental milestone this summer with its 55th annual festival, BACH & MOZART: In Endless Ascent. Running from July 26 to August 8, 2025, this summer celebration will unfold across beloved Vancouver venues, offering a moving exploration of music, nature, and the heights ofRead More →