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 →

Science World After Dark

If you’ve ever wanted to build your way through the cosmos, this is your chance. Science World’s beloved adults-only After Dark series returns with a galactic twist: Lift-Off with LEGO® Bricks, taking place on opening night of the brand-new feature exhibition, Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks, presented by WhiteRead More →

Eastside arts festival

Grab your paintbrushes, your walking shoes—and maybe your beer passport—because Vancouver’s Eastside is about to burst with colour, creativity, and community this July. The Eastside Arts Festival (formerly CREATE!), produced by the Eastside Arts Society (EAS), is back and bigger than ever, running from July 18–27, 2025. This marks theRead More →

Metropolis at Metrotown

Looking for a summer adventure that keeps the kids entertained and gives you a chance to sneak in some shopping, great food, and maybe a little treat for yourself? Metropolis at Metrotown is making that a reality this year with a stellar lineup of free family-friendly events during their SummerRead More →

Harrison Tulip Festival

Looking for one of the best spring events in British Columbia? The Harrison Tulip Festival in Agassiz is officially in full bloom, and trust me—this family-friendly floral extravaganza is everything your spring bucket list dreams are made of. With 12 million tulips, daffodils, and hyacinths stretched across 40 acres ofRead More →

the big roar choir leoni

On May 3, 2025, at 4:00 PM, the Chan Centre for the Performing Arts will resonate with the harmonious voices of over 250 singers as Chor Leoni presents the 10th anniversary of The Big Roar. This signature community choral festival promises an afternoon of uplifting performances, showcasing the transformative powerRead More →