Spring break brings with it an atmospheric river and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained by these picks of the week. Habit: It your last chance to laugh along with Dan Goggin’s NUNSENSE at the Metro Theatre, wrapping up March 21 – following a mishap The Little Sisters of Hoboken need to raise emergency funds for their…
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The Blarney Stone celebrates its 54th St. Patrick’s Day Festival
Sláinte! Welcoming the heart of the Irish in the heart of historic Gastown since 1972, The Blarney Stone, Vancouver’s longest-standing Irish pub celebrate its 54th annual St. Patrick’s Day Festival throughout the day! Throwing open the doors at 9am an Irish Brunch Party, kicks off a full day of entertainment and festivities. Guests can don…
The Dance Centre 12 Minutes Max Returns to the Studio, March 30
The Dance Centre’s long-running 12 Minutes Max program returns to the Scotiabank Dance Centre stage, March 30th. Featuring four contrasting works in progress by Arno Kamolika & Akshaya Surve, Jamie Ranney, Nathan Coburn, and Rina Pellerin. The artists will share and discuss their works with the audience in an informal studio setting, with Facilitators Ziyian Kwan…
Picks of the Week – March 11, 2026
Beware the Ides of March, but you won’t be idle with these great picks of the week Habit: Laughter could be habit forming as one of the longest-running off-Broadway productions, Dan Goggin’s NUNSENSE at the Metro Theatre until March 21 – following a mishap The Little Sisters of Hoboken need to raise emergency funds for their convent and…
Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates 20 years of Vancouver blooms.
When thinking about spring in Vancouver, one can’t help but envision streets awash in waves of white and pink cherry blossoms. This year, the blooms bring with them, a special milestone – the 20th Anniversary Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival (VCBF) celebrating two decades of arts, culture, and community beneath the city’s iconic pink canopy. From…
MOA presents the World Premiere of Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision
The Museum of Anthropology at UBC (MOA) is bringing the world premiere of Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision, from March 19, 2026–January 3, 2027. Exploring MOA’s collection of ancient Andean artifacts, guest curator, Luis Manuel González, Adjunct Professor in UBC Department of Anthropology, the bilingual (English and Spanish) exhibition offers a glimpse into Andean cosmovision–a holistic and spiritual framework that explains the…
Picks of the Week – March 4, 2026
March rolled in with an eclipse, and a mixed bag of weather but a full bag of entertaining picks of the week. Connections: Tonight, The Improv Centre and The Georgia Straight present I Saw You – based on The Georgia Straight’s famed ‘I Saw You’ column – an improv inspired by the audiences hopeful notes and missed connections. Party:…