National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events around Vancouver 2026. Honouring the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.

Registration for the 9th annual Girls and STEAM Summit at Science World on October 3, 2026 is now open, and it usually sells out so register soon! It brings together 300 participants with over 150 different STEAM professionals and organizations for a day of hands-on learning, exploring and discovery.

Celebrate the harvest season with corn mazes, pumpkin patches, apple picking and more at these farms around the Fraser Valley. Support our local farms and enjoy their freshly grown produce paired with family-friendly fun outdoors this fall.

Touchstone Theatre launches its 2026–2027 season with the world premiere of Vascular Necrosis, a dark comedy by Flying Start Playwright-in-Residence Jordyn Wood – and you can enter to win tickets!

Science World began returning the iconic geodesic dome to its original state, wrapping up a memorable summer and clearing the final remnants of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Today it was announced that you can own a piece of this iconic legacy through an upcycling and fundraising initiative.

Astra Lumina, from the producers of Vallea Lumina in Whistler, brings a spectacular celestial night walk to Stanley Park this autumn starting October 15, 2026.

Events and fun things to do in Vancouver this weekend, September 11-13, 2026 with activities around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

Vancouver Public Library (“VPL”) has announced Loghan Paylor as their 2026 Writer in Residence. Paylor is a queer, trans writer who lives in Chilliwack. They are the author of the #1 national bestseller The Cure for Drowning (Random House Canada, 2024).

Arts Umbrella’s Splash Art Exhibition invites the public to enjoy a free month-long exhibition at the Pendulum Gallery in downtown Vancouver, offering a rare, up-close opportunity to view the innovative and diverse art collection before it heads to auction.

The Small File Media Festival presents eco-conscious moving-image artistry from around the globe on October 17 and 18, 2026 at The Cinematheque in downtown Vancouver.