The 78th annual Steveston Salmon Festival, one of the country’s largest Canada Day celebrations, returns to Steveston Village on July 1st. The day-long party fills Steveston Village with a community parade, live music, performances by local youth and professional bands, a variety of delicious food, and much more. This year’s festival will feature a family-friendly…
Polygon Gallery’s Star Witnesses examines art and history through the cosmos
The Polygon Gallery spends summer with the stars as it presents a major new group exhibition Star Witnesses from June 27 to September 28. The show features a line-up of acclaimed Canadian and international artists whose insightful observations of the cosmos bring new understandings of exploratory and migratory movements on Planet Earth: Daniel Boyd, Vija…
2 Rivers Remix Brings a Free 2-Day Movable Feast to the Tsideldel First Nation for Indigenous Peoples Day
On June 20-21, 2025, 2 Rivers Remix Society (2RMX) in partnership with virturalfeast.ca and the Tsideldel First Nation will present a unique free 2-Day Movable Feast of contemporary Indigenous Music as part of the Indigenous Peoples Day Celebration in Tsilhqot’in Territory at the Bendziny Resort on Puntzi Lake, BC. The weekend launches with a day…
Free Concerts & More For The 40th Anniversary of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival
Coastal Jazz celebrates the 40th Anniversary of the Vancouver International Jazz Festival with free programming to ensure everyone has access to great performances and music. The free performances start on opening weekend, with the Downtown Jazz series at the Vancouver Art Gallery on . Then the music follows with five, free happy hour concerts at Bentall Centre on the…
Picks of the Week – June 11, 2025
Summer is warming up, and so are the activities and entertainment in these picks of the week Art: Continuing to June 22nd, the Vancouver presentation of The Art of Banksy Without Limits is a brilliantly comprehensive and educational exhibition features 200+ pieces of art celebrating Banksy’s works, on display 1 Alexander Street in Gastown Dancing: Dancing on the…
Summer Swing takes over Fairmont Hotel Vancouver’s The Roof for One Night Only
This summer, for ONE-NIGHT-ONLY, the glamour, energy, and timeless music of Vancouver’s golden era returns to Fairmont Hotel Vancouver. On Friday, June 20th Summer Swing, a time-travelling celebration of vintage elegance, live jazz, and refined dining, takes over the hotel’s iconic 15th floor venue, The Roof. The elegant evening is a tribute to a golden…
Neworld Theatre’s Eyes of the Beast tells of Climate Disaster Through Survivor Stories
The Vancouver premiere of the timely and deeply human work, Eyes of the Beast, presented by Neworld Theatre, in partnership with the Climate Disaster Project, in association with the SFU School for the Contemporary Arts, and supported by Simon Fraser University, is on stage June 18 -22 at the Fei and Milton Wong Experimental Theatre…