It feels like spooky season has just begun, but sooner than you know it the Holiday season will be upon us. Vancouver’s much-loved holiday event, the Vancouver Christmas Market is brewing up a batch of Glühwein for its return to Jack Poole Plaza (surrounding the Olympic Cauldron) from November 13 to December 24. Vancouver’s longest-running…
Author: Jay Minter
Fright Nights Brings up the Scares at PNE
It’s Spooky Season! Vancouver’s favourite halloween haunt scares up the fun as Fright Nights rises from the grave at PNE Playland Starting tomorrow, on select nights from October 4th through October 31st, visitors will creep through an array of haunted houses, entertainment, spooky foods, night rides & attractions all guaranteed to make this a scare…
Picks of the Week – October 2, 2024
Autumn has arrived and so to has an abundance of entertaining picks of the week Held Over: The Arts Club Theatre Company’s season is underway with director Julie Tomaino’s knock out production of Jersey Boys – the musical true story of Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons – at the Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage has been extended…
21st Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival returns October 30
The 21st Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival, brings over 100 events to venues around the Downtown Eastside from October 30 to November 10. Centred on a theme of Threads of Connection, the 2024 Festival is presented by Vancouver Moving Theatre with community partners including the Carnegie Community Centre, the Association of United…
Touchstone Theatre’s 2024/25 Season Takes Off
Touchstone Theatre’s 2024/25 season is off and running with a captivating lineup of creative works evoking myth and legend across cultural traditions to examine lived experiences of displacement, migration, settlement, home, and identity. 2024/25 is first season with newly appointed Artistic Director Lois leading the company as it continues to explore the nature and purpose…
The Mushtari Begum Festival Returns to Massey Theatre
September 28th, the Massey Theatre welcomes the incredible sights and sounds of the 13th Annual Mushtari Begum Festival. Audiences will be transported by the timeless and ancient forms of Indian classical music and dance. Founded by New Westminster’s own Cassius Khan and Amika Kushwaha, Mushtari Begum Festival of Indian Classical Music and Dance is a…
Picks of the Week – September 25, 2024
How are we already wrapping up September? Let’s see what the week offers in addition to honouring Orange Shirt – National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with local activities and actions in your neighbourhood including; Museum: On September 30th, MONOVA offer free programming for families to gather and reflect including Gallery tours, belongings and archival…