The Holidays are racing quickly towards us as more seasonal picks open to make things merry and bright. Market: A local tradition with Bavarian roots, celebrates its 15th Anniversary – The Vancouver Christmas Market, fills Jack Poole Plaza until December 24, with even more festive cheer, European eats, and artisan delights than ever. Studio: Opening November 21 until…
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Experience Festive Sights of Merry & Bright at Martini Town
Sleighbells ring, streets are glistening, in Gingerbread Alley lights are sparkling, it’s a beautiful sight at Merry & Bright as you’re walking in a winter wonderland at Martini Town. The Langley-based outdoor film set – appearing in many popular films and TV shows – has once again been transformed into a festive holiday hometown. Open…
The 2025 Eastside Culture Crawl Opens More Doors Than Ever Before
Eastside Arts Society (EAS) welcomes the return of the 29th annual Eastside Culture Crawl Visual Arts, Design & Craft Festival from November 20-23. With the participation of more than 500 Eastside artists throwing open the doors of their studios and workshops across more than 80 registered buildings, including 20 buildings new to this year’s Crawl –…
Canyon Frights Scares Up Fun at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park
It’s time to scare up some fun as Canyon Fights at Capilano Suspension Bridge Park returns, opening today, October 10 until November 2nd. Ghosts of history grace the rafters of the Story Centre, leading into the overflowing pumpkin patches of Kia’Palano. The social hub at Loggers’ Grill Plaza features nightly live entertainment to shake, rattle and roll…
In Their Richmond Art Gallery Debut, Manuel Axel Strain celebrates the Coast Salish Longhouse
Richmond Art Gallery welcomes autumn by presenting a new solo exhibition by Manuel Axel Strain, , from September 13–November 9, 2025. The artist celebrates the cedar longhouse as an important architectural form and philosophical framework that reflects the collectivist and relational values of their ancestors and communities. “Richmond Art Gallery first worked with Manuel Axel Strain for a…
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art Explores the Potlatch Tradition with Premiere of ‘NDN Giver’
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art invites viewers to consider how the act of giving is tied to identity, responsibility, resistance, and renewal as it presents the world premiere of NDN Giver. Curated by the gallery’s Assistant Curator Amelia Rea in her solo curatorial debut, the exhibition runs from September 27, 2025 to January…
The 22nd Richmond Maritime Festival celebrates Steveston’s Nautical Heritage
It’s a festival to float your boat, Richmond’s 22nd Annual Richmond Maritime Festival takes place from 11am–6pm on Aug. 23–24, 2025. The free nautical-themed event offers visitors the chance to take part in the long, maritime legacy of Steveston. With fun, interactive activities, live music, puppet shows, art exhibitions, and more the festival has something…