Vancouver & Surroundings

May 2026

Past events archived by month

Fri, May 1

Kimberly Akimbo

$29 – $100
Stanley BFL CANADA Stage
theatremusiccomedy

Blockbuster

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrefilm

Duck Duck Moose

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyone-time

Guest Presentation: Duck Duck Moose

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
comedytheatregaming

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival

Free
Various Locations
foodfestivalseasonal

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketcommunityfood

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Harrison Tulip Festival

$10 – $25
Harrison Tulip Festival
natureseasonaloutdoor

Bill Reid Gallery – Free Admission Day

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioncommunity

Bill Reid Gallery Community Access Day

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitioncommunity

Bill Reid Gallery – Community Access Day

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionhistory

Vancouver Art Gallery – Free First Friday Nights

Free
Vancouver Art Gallery
artexhibitioncommunity

Sat, May 2

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketfestivalfood

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Kimberly Akimbo

$29 – $127
Stanley BFL CANADA Stage
musictheatrecomedy

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Harrison Tulip Festival

$10 – $25
Harrison Tulip Festival
natureseasonaloutdoor

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival

Free
Various Locations
foodfestivalseasonal

Trout Lake Farmers’ Market

Free
Trout Lake
marketcommunityfood

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketfoodcommunity

Riley Park Farmers Market

Free
Riley Park (Nat Bailey Stadium)
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Ship to Shore: Kaiwo Maru

Free – $10.29
Garry Point Park
festivaltouroutdoor

Got Craft Spring Market

$5
Croatian Cultural Centre
marketartcommunity

Tian Jin Festival

Free
Tian-Jin Temple
festivalfoodcommunity

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agestour

Orpheum Tours

$10
The Orpheum
tourhistorymusic

Public Open House at Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club

Free
Vancouver Lawn Bowling Club
sportscommunityoutdoor

Orpheum Tours

$10
The Orpheum
tourhistorymusic

Kimberly Akimbo

$29 – $127
Stanley BFL CANADA Stage
musictheatrecomedy

Sun, May 3

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketfestivalfood

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Kimberly Akimbo

$29 – $127
Stanley BFL CANADA Stage
musictheatrecomedy

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

CARTER CRUISE - FREE W/ RSVP BEFORE 11:30PM

Free
Heist
musicnightlifeparty

Harrison Tulip Festival

$10 – $25
Harrison Tulip Festival
natureseasonaloutdoor

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival

Free
Various Locations
foodfestivalseasonal

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketcommunityfood

Coquitlam Farmers Market

Free
Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot
marketcommunityfood

White Rock Farmers Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

White Rock Farmers' Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

Free
Dude Chilling Park
marketcommunityfood

Kitsilano Farmers Market

Free
Kitsilano Community Centre
marketcommunityfood

Ship to Shore: Kaiwo Maru

Free – $10.29
Garry Point Park
festivaltouroutdoor

Got Craft Spring Market

$5
Croatian Cultural Centre
marketartcommunity

Tian Jin Festival

Free
Tian-Jin Temple
festivalfoodcommunity

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agestour

Vancouver Hong Kong Fair

Free
The Shipyards
festivalmarketcommunity

Burnaby Blooms

Free
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts and Deer Lake Park
festivalnaturecommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Kimberly Akimbo

$29 – $127
Stanley BFL CANADA Stage
musictheatrecomedy

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival

Free
Various Locations
foodfestivalall-ages

Mon, May 4

Tue, May 5

Wed, May 6

Thu, May 7

Fri, May 8

Sat, May 9

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketcommunityfood

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Glitch

Free
Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre
theatrecommunityall-ages

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Trout Lake Farmers’ Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake Park)
marketcommunityfood

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketfoodcommunity

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park
marketcommunityfood

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free – $15
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioncommunity

Riley Park Farmers Market

Free
Riley Park (Nat Bailey Stadium)
marketcommunityfood

Mother’s Day Blooms at Capilano Mall

Free
Grand Court at Capilano Mall
marketseasonalfamily-friendly

Science Rendezvous 2026 (UBC)

Free
UBC Vancouver Campus
educationfamily-friendlyall-ages

Guided Nature Walks with Surrey Nature Centre

Free
Surrey Nature Centre
natureoutdooreducation

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Seniors Nature Walk

Free
Surrey Nature Centre
natureoutdoorwellness

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Spring Strings at VanDusen Botanical Garden

Free – $29
VanDusen Botanical Garden
musicnatureoutdoor

Adult Nature Walk

Free
Surrey Nature Centre
natureoutdoorwellness

Spring Strings at VanDusen Botanical Garden

Free – $29
VanDusen Botanical Garden
musicnatureoutdoor

Sun, May 10

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketfestivalfood

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Glitch

Free
Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre
theatrecommunityall-ages

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrenightlife

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketcommunityfood

Coquitlam Farmers Market

Free
Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

White Rock Farmers Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfood

White Rock Farmers' Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

Free
Dude Chilling Park
marketcommunityfood

Kitsilano Farmers Market

Free
Kitsilano Community Centre
marketcommunityfood

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

42nd Annual Mother’s Day Traditional Pow wow

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
communityfestivalhistory

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Mon, May 11

Tue, May 12

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketcommunityfood

MOSAIC’s 14th Annual Job Fair

Free
Anvil Centre
networkingsocialeducation

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Vancity Innovation House

Free
J Lounge
technetworkingeducation

Kwantlen St. Market

Free
Minoru Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Vancity Innovation House (Day Program)

Free
J Lounge
technetworkingsocial

Wed, May 13

Thu, May 14

TriviaProv

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
comedygamingsocial

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

New West Farmers Market

Free
Tipperary Park
marketfoodcommunity

False Creek Farmers Market

Free
Olympic Village Square
marketcommunityfood

Fri, May 15

Opening Celebrations: I Use My Haida Eyes

Free
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
artexhibitionfestival

Blockbuster

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
theatrefilmcomedy

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Shipyards Night Market

Free
The Shipyards
marketcommunitymusic

North Vancouver’s Shipyards Night Market

Free
The Shipyards
festivalmarketmusic

Sat, May 16

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2026

Free
Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre
artmarketliterature

Vancouver Art Book Fair

Free
Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre
artliteratureexhibition

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketcommunityfood

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyrecurring

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyrecurring

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketfoodcommunity

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park
marketcommunityfood

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

VSO Day of Music

Free
VSO School of Music
musiceducationworkshop

Riley Park Farmers Market

Free
Riley Park
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

VSO Day of Music

Free
Various Locations
musicfestivalcommunity

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

VSO Day of Music

Free
The Orpheum
musicfestivalfamily-friendly

VSO Day of Music

Free
Zameen Art House
musiceducationfamily-friendly

78th Annual Cloverdale Rodeo Parade

Free
Cloverdale Town Centre
festivalcommunityfamily-friendly

Spring Festival Fair

Free
Town Centre Park
festivalcommunityfamily-friendly

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Family Saturday at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre

Free – $12
Chinatown Storytelling Centre
family-friendlycommunityhistory

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Family Saturdays at Chinatown Storytelling Centre

Free – $12
Chinatown Storytelling Centre
historyeducationfamily-friendly

I Use My Haida Eyes: Opening Weekend Curator Tours

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
artexhibitiontour

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2026

Free
Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre
artmarketliterature

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

VSO Day of Music

Free
TELUS Garden
musicclassicalindoor

VSO Day of Music

Free
Deloitte
musicclassicalindoor

The Lola Market

Free
The Pipe Shop
marketcommunitysocial

I Use My Haida Eyes: Opening Weekend Curator Tours

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
artexhibitiontour

VSO Day of Music

Free
Revue Stage
musicjazzfestival

VSO Day of Music

Free
Helmcken Plaza
musicfestivalsocial

5X Festival Blockparty

Free
Surrey Civic Plaza
musicfestivalsocial

VSO Day of Music

Free
Arts Umbrella
musictheatreeducation

Foundation Volume 14.0 – Open Radius

Free
PNE Centre Grounds
musicpartynightlife

Sun, May 17

VSO Day of Music

Free
Ballet BC
dancemusicworkshop

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
festivalmarketfood

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyrecurring

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyrecurring

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Coquitlam Farmers Market

Free
Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot
marketcommunityfood

Ambleside Farmers Market

Free
Ambleside Park
marketfoodcommunity

White Rock Farmers Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryeducation

White Rock Farmers' Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

Free
Dude Chilling Park
marketcommunityfood

Kitsilano Farmers Market

Free
Kitsilano Community Centre
marketcommunityfood

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2026

Free
Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre
artmarketliterature

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Engine 374 Celebration

Free
Roundhouse Arts & Recreation Centre – Turntable Plaza
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

The Lola Market

Free
The Pipe Shop
marketcommunitysocial

Foundation Volume 14.0 – Open Radius

Free
PNE Centre Grounds
musicpartynightlife

Mon, May 18

Tue, May 19

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
festivalmarketfood

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

New West Museum Quest

Free
New Westminster City Hall
communityeducationfamily-friendly

Kwantlen St. Market

Free
Minoru Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Wed, May 20

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Guided Nature Walks with Surrey Nature Centre

Free
Surrey Nature Centre
natureoutdooreducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

New West Museum Quest

Free
New Westminster City Hall
communityeducationfamily-friendly

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Downtown Farmers Market

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Thu, May 21

TriviaProv

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
comedygamingsocial

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

New West Museum Quest

Free
New Westminster City Hall
communityeducationfamily-friendly

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Tidalectics: Oceanic Biodiversity + Cultural Resilience Tours

Free – $26
MOA's Multiversity Galleries
naturetourexhibition

New West Farmers Market

Free
Tipperary Park
marketfoodcommunity

False Creek Farmers Market

Free
Olympic Village Square
marketcommunityfood

Fri, May 22

Art Club at MOA: Biodiversity Day

Free
Cedar Café at MOA
artworkshopcommunity

Blockbuster

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
theatrefilmcomedy

Coleman Hell Live at Hollywood Theatre

Free
Hollywood Theatre
musicperformanceindoor

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

New West Museum Quest

Free
New Westminster City Hall
communityeducationfamily-friendly

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Tidalectics: Oceanic Biodiversity + Cultural Resilience Tours

Free – $26
MOA's Multiversity Galleries
naturetourexhibition

Shipyards Night Market

Free
The Shipyards
marketcommunitymusic

North Vancouver’s Shipyards Night Market

Free
The Shipyards
festivalmarketmusic

Summer Night Market Series

Free
The Pipe Shop
marketcommunitysocial

Sat, May 23

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketcommunityfood

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Legacy: A Celebration of David Suzuki at 90

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
musicperformancesocial

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyrecurring

Graham Clark’s 24 Hours of Stand-Up

$12 – $20
Little Mountain Gallery
comedyperformancetheatre

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedyrecurring

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Run to End Endo

$40
Stanley Park
fitnesscommunitywellness

The Endo Network’s Run to End Endo

$40
Stanley Park
fitnesssportscommunity

Trout Lake Farmers’ Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake Park)
family-friendlycommunitymarket

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
family-friendlycommunitymarket

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketfoodcommunity

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park
marketcommunityfood

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Heidelberg Materials Open House

Free
Heidelberg Materials
family-friendlyall-agescommunity

Riley Park Farmers Market

Free
Riley Park (Nat Bailey Stadium)
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Southlands Tsawwassen Market

Free
Market Square, Southlands
marketfoodcommunity

New West Museum Quest

Free
New Westminster City Hall
communityeducationfamily-friendly

Vancouver Anime-Fest

Free
Executive Hotel Vancouver Airport
gamingall-agesfestival

Public Works Open House

Free
City of North Vancouver Operations Centre
communityfamily-friendlyeducation

Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Tea Festival

$12 – $15
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
festivalmarketmusic

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Hyack International Festival

Free
Tipperary Park
festivalcommunitymusic

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

FAMILY DAYS at The Gallery at Evergreen Arts

Free
Evergreen Cultural Centre
artfamily-friendlyworkshop

Simply Pour & Garnish

Free
BCLIQUOR Langley
fooddrinktasting

BC Lions vs Edmonton Elks (Pre-season)

Free
BC Place
sportsfamily-friendlyall-ages

FAMILY DAYS at The Gallery at Evergreen Arts

Free
Evergreen Cultural Centre
artfamily-friendlyworkshop

Vancouver Rise vs AFC Toronto

Free
Swangard Stadium
sportssoccercommunity

The Power of Music

Free
Nelson Community Church
musiccommunityall-ages

Sun, May 24

International Dance League

Free
Doug Mitchell Thunderbird Sports Centre
dancesportsparty

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
festivalmarketcommunity

Grapes of Wrath and Limblifter

$30
Commodore Ballroom
musicnightlifesocial

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatreindoor

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatreindoor

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
naturefitnessoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Coquitlam Farmers Market

Free
Dogwood Pavilion Parking Lot
marketcommunityfood

Ambleside Farmers Market

Free
Ambleside Park
marketfoodcommunity

Greater Vancouver Mustang Association Spring Show

Free
Elements Casino Surrey
exhibitioncommunityoutdoor

White Rock Farmers' Market

Free
Miramar Plaza
marketcommunityfamily-friendly

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

Free
Dude Chilling Park
marketcommunityfood

Kitsilano Farmers Market

Free
Kitsilano Community Centre
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

New West Museum Quest

Free
New Westminster City Hall
communityeducationfamily-friendly

Kanteen Sundays Brunch Pop-up

Free
Kavita Restaurant
foodcoffeesocial

Steveston Farmers and Artisans Market

Free
Garry Point Park
marketcommunityfood

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5 – $5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesnature

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

BC Walk & Roll Accessibility Parade

Free
Holland Park
communityall-agesoutdoor

Mon, May 25

Tue, May 26

Beneath Crimson Sails

$16.98
Rio Theatre
filmpartysocial

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketfoodfestival

Silent Movie Mondays: The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

$20
Orpheum
filmmusichistory

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
fitnessnatureoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Kwantlen St. Market

Free
Minoru Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Wed, May 27

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
fitnessnatureoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

The Show at Emily Carr University of Art + Design

Free
Emily Carr University of Art + Design
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Downtown Farmers Market

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre Plaza
marketcommunityfood

Thu, May 28

VPD Women’s Personal Safety Workshop

Free
Mount Pleasant Community Centre
workshopeducationwellness

TriviaProv

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
comedygamingtheatre

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
fitnessnatureoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

New West Farmers Market

Free
Tipperary Park
marketfoodcommunity

False Creek Farmers Market

Free
Olympic Village Square
marketcommunityfood

Fri, May 29

The Vegan Market

Free
Locarno Beach
foodmarketparty

Not-Your-Average Tours: Tupananchiskama

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitiontourhistory

Art Vancouver

$25
Vancouver Convention Centre East
artexhibitionfestival

Art Vancouver Opening Night

Free
Vancouver Convention Centre East
artexhibitionsocial

Blockbuster

$20 – $25
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrefilm

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance

Qveen Herby Isle of Qveen Tour

Free
Vogue Theatre
musicperformancenightlife

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
fitnessnatureoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Art Vancouver

$25
Vancouver Convention Centre East
artexhibitionfestival

Shipyards Night Market

Free
The Shipyards
marketcommunitymusic

North Vancouver’s Shipyards Night Market

Free
The Shipyards
festivalmarketmusic

White Rock Night Market

Free
Memorial Park
marketmusicoutdoor

Summer Night Market Series

Free
The Pipe Shop
marketcommunitysocial

Sat, May 30

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketcommunityfood

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatreindoor

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatreindoor

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
fitnessnatureoutdoor

Vessi 500 Dragon Boat Championship

Free
Concord Pacific Place
sportsfestivalfamily-friendly

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park
marketcommunityfood

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park (Trout Lake)
marketfoodcommunity

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Trout Lake Farmers Market

Free
John Hendry Park
marketcommunityfood

West End Farmers Market

Free
Nelson Park
marketcommunityfood

Riley Park Farmers Market

Free
Riley Park (Nat Bailey Stadium)
marketcommunityfood

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

North Delta Market

Free
North Delta Recreation Centre
marketcommunityfood

Riley Park Farmers Market

Free
Riley Park
marketcommunityfood

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5 – $5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesnature

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Art Vancouver

$25
Vancouver Convention Centre East
artexhibitionfestival

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance

Community Jam at The Improv Centre

Free
The Improv Centre
theatrecomedysocial

Sun, May 31

Richmond Night Market 2026

Free
Richmond Night Market
marketfoodnightlife

Kingsgate Chorus: Earth Oddity

$20 – $30
St. James Community Square
musiccommunityall-ages

Richmond Night Market

$8 – $10
Richmond Night Market
foodmarketfestival

Exploration Blank

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatrefamily-friendly

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance

Theatresports™

$31.5 – $38.5
The Improv Centre
comedytheatreindoor

Grouse Grind Trail

Free
Grouse Mountain
fitnessnatureoutdoor

Granville Island Public Market

Free
Granville Island Public Market
marketfoodcommunity

Ambleside Farmers Market

Free
Ambleside Park
marketfoodcommunity

Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
exhibitionhistoryart

Mount Pleasant Farmers Market

Free
Dude Chilling Park
marketcommunityfood

Kitsilano Farmers Market

Free
Kitsilano Community Centre
marketcommunityfood

Jamie Gentry: Blossoming

Free
Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art
artexhibitionall-ages

Kanteen Sundays Brunch Pop-up

Free
Kavita Restaurant
foodcoffeesocial

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesseasonal

Culture Club at MOA: Puppet-Palooza

Free – $26
Museum of Anthropology (MOA)
family-friendlyworkshopart

Art Vancouver

$25
Vancouver Convention Centre East
artexhibitionfestival

Burnaby Village Museum Summer Season

Free
Burnaby Village Museum
historyfamily-friendlyall-ages

Spot Prawn Festival

Free
False Creek Fishermen’s Wharf
festivalfoodseasonal

Junction Public Market

Free
Granville Square
marketfoodcommunity

Burnaby Central Railway Rides

$4.5 – $5
Confederation Park
family-friendlyall-agesnature

Arts Alive: (de)Construction

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery (Lower Gallery)
artexhibitioneducation

Arts Alive & Artist Apprenticeship Exhibitions

Free – $10
Burnaby Art Gallery
artexhibitioneducation

Mamma Mia!

Free
Queen Elizabeth Theatre
theatremusicperformance