A sure sign of the holidays is on the horizon, the annual Circle Craft Holiday Market, Western Canada’s largest craft sale, returns November 11-16 at Vancouver Convention Centre. More than 300 Canadian artisans, makers and designers will set up shop for a Market expanded from five to six full days of shopping. Circle Craft offers…
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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 –…
The Chutzpah! Festival celebrates its 25th Anniversary
The 25th Chutzpah! Festival returns November 12-23 bringing together another stellar lineup of performances and performers. The Festival brings a mix of fan favourites and newly found gems showcasing music, theatre, comedy, dance, and storytelling from local, national and international artists through a multicultural Jewish lens. Since the turn of the millennium, the Chutzpah! Festival has been…
Picks of the Week – October 29, 2025
Boo! Halloween is upon us, in between your costume parties and trick or treating there’s plenty of other entertainment to pick from Verdi: Vancouver Opera’s season has opened with a triumphant production of Verdi’s Rigoletto on stage at Queen Elizabeth Theatre for just two more performances – October 30 & November 2. Improv: Wrapping up November 1st, it’s your…
The Polygon Gallery presents Lee Miller: A Photographer at Work (1932–1945) from November 7
Take a glimpse through the lens of an iconic 20th century photographer as The Polygon Gallery presents Lee Miller: A Photographer at Work (1932–1945). On display from November 7, 2025 to February 1, 2026, the blockbuster survey spans Lee Miller’s most pivotal and productive period: from her time as a highly sought-after studio portraitist to…
Celebrate Dignity In Community with the 22nd Annual Heart of the City Festival
The 22nd Annual Downtown Eastside Heart of the City Festival, presented by Vancouver Moving Theatre in association with Carnegie Community Centre & the Association of United Ukrainian Canadians, returns October 31 to November 8. Themed Dignity in Community, the 2025 Festival honours the everyday and extraordinary ways people in the DTES community care for…
Gateway Theatre’s season opens with Kate Hamill’s Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B
Richmond’s Gateway Theatre has opened its 2025/2026 Mainstage season with the B.C. premiere of Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B by Kate Hamill. Onstage until October 25, the quick-witted, comedic interpretation of the classic detective tale is directed by Lauren Taylor. Starring Kate Besworth as Sherlock Holmes and Rami Kahlon as Dr. Joan Watson, this feminist adaptation brings the Sir Arthur Conan-Doyle classic…
