Moving into the countdown to Christmas, let’s see the massive line up in this week’s festive picks. Beanstalk: Fe Fi Fo Fum prepare for plenty of laughs and then some, with the over-the-top Metro Theatre’s Jack and the Beanstalk, A Traditional British Pantomime, on stage until January 4th. Market: Until Christmas Eve, the 15th Anniversary Vancouver Christmas Market at…
Author: Jay Minter
Follow Jack up the Beanstalk to Metro Theatre’s 40th Panto!
Beware of Giants! Giant bouts of laughter, with Metro Theatre’s Jack and the Beanstalk, A Traditional British Pantomime, on stage until January 4th. Metro Theatre invites audiences to suspend belief and go on the ridiculous ride through a faerie tale, this year (loosely) based on Jack and the Beanstalk. Metro’s 40th panto brings every beloved…
Annie Wins Hearts at Gateway Theatre
Gateway Theatre’s annual holiday musical is always a spectacular experience and this season is no exception as Annie brings the sun and smile to the stage through January 3, 2026. Adapted for Broadway, from the century-old comic strip “Little Orphan Annie”, with book by Thomas Meehan and music by Charles Strouse & lyrics by Martin…
Monster Jam 2026 Makes a Great Gift Idea for your Adrenaline Junky!
The perfect gift for the adrenaline junky on your shopping list! Monster Jam makes its roaring return to the Pacific Coliseum from March 27–29, 2026. Wrap up a full day of family fun with tickets to the action-packed weekend. Cheering and screaming will fill the arena as massive Monster Jam trucks and world champion drivers shift…
The Pets Will Come Out…When You Support Gateway Theatre’s Holiday Pet Food Bank Drive
This holiday season time of giving, we can’t forget about fur-legged family members. Gateway Theatre invites audiences to join them in becoming pet champions by contributing to their Holiday Pet Food Bank Drive. During Gateway’s holiday production of Annie, from today, December 11 to January 3, theatre-goers are invited to bring a pet-related donation to…
Picks of the Week – December 10, 2025
The Holidays are jingling ever closer, with more festive entertainment picks delivered each week! Merry: Merry & Bright at Martini Town – the Langley-based outdoor film set which appears in many popular films and TV shows has been meticulously transformed into a festive holiday hometown for your picture perfect visit until December 31 Shipyards: Until Christmas Eve, Shipyards…
Royal Winnipeg Ballet Brings a West Coast Premier on its Winter BC Tour
Canada’s Royal Winnipeg Ballet (RWB) offers a perfect option for the Arts lover on your gift list. The renowned Ballet company will bring its highly anticipated Winter 2026 BC Tour in Vancouver, this coming January & February. The tour presents a thrilling program featuring RWB’s signature performance of the modern classic Carmina Burana, alongside the…