May Long, Victoria Day, May Two-Four…whatever you call it, it’s a long weekend and the unofficial start of Summer is upon us!
Food: Tonight, foodies descend upon Main Street as Vancouver Foodster presents Tasting Plates: Main Street Edition
Cup: The second leg of the Amway Canadian Championship sees Vancouver Whitecaps hoping to erase their one goal deficit when they host Toronto FC at BC Place on Wednesday night.
Skate: Join Olympic & World Champion Skaters; Patrick Chan, Virtue & Moir, Kurt Browning, Joannie Rochette, Jeff Buttle, Duhamel & Radford and many more as Stars On Ice heat up the ice at Rogers Arena on Thursday at 7pm.
Bash: Celebrities Nightclub is the place to celebrate on Thursday, as Liberace hosts its Birthday Bash
Gig: The Rickshaw welcomes Seattle’s The Horde and The Harem with The Ruffled Feathers to the stage on Thursday night.
Cirque: The Big Top is ready and another edition of Cirque du Soleil opens for the season on Friday night: Totem runs until July 16th at Concord Pacific Place.
Outdoor: Head up the Sea to Sky Highway for the inaugural Go Fest! Whistler’s Great Outdoors Festival with 4 days of events, excitement and entertainment throughout the village.
YeeHaw: For 126 years, the Cloverdale Rodeo has been the kick off of summer for families all across Metro Vancouver, the Rodeo and Fair returns for another 4 days of family fun starting on Friday.
Pop: Ride Like The Wind to the River Rock Casino Show Theatre as Christopher Cross comes Sailing to the stage on Friday
Pops: Saxophonists/Vocalist Curtis Stigers joins the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra for two shows at the Orpheum Theatre on Friday and Saturday night.
Drag: Watch out! A storm is brewing as Hurricane Bianca sees Rupaul’s Drag Race favourite, Bianca del Rio perform a stand-by comedy hour before monroe: takes over Heaven’s Door Saturday
Soul: Deep, sexy, soulful are all on deck as Ensoul returns for another run at Cabana nightclub on Sunday night with DJs Quest, G-Luve and Jared K
Drag: The Mr/Miss Cobalt Drag Competition moves into the semi-finals on Sunday evening at The Cobalt
Late: If you haven’t had enough fun, head to Gorg-o-mish for some late Sunday night – early Monday morning fun at United: Victoria Day with DJ Misha Skye and Vancouver’s own Nick Bertossi.