Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend September 30 to October 2
byOn Friday, September 30th we recognize and observe the second National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (also known as Orange Shirt Day). Everyone is encouraged to commemorate and recognize this day of active listening and action, and participate in Indigenous-led programming.
Friday, September 30, 2022
- National Day for Truth & Reconciliation / Orange Shirt Day
- National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with Arts Umbrella
- On Truth and Reconciliation: Indigenous artist James Harry
- The Dance Centre: Jeanette Kotowich – Kisiskâciwan
- Museum of Vancouver Orange Shirt Day
- Weaving our Story Towards Reconciliation
- National Day of Truth and Reconciliation Memorial Langley
- National Truth and Reconciliation Day at Port Moody Station
- Frozen River (nîkwatin sîpiy) Presented by Carousel Theatre
- Free Admission at the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre
- National Truth and Reconciliation Day at New Westminster Pier Park
- National Truth and Reconciliation Day Community Walk
- National Truth and Reconciliation Day Healing Walk
- Root Dwellers IRSSS Fundraiser ft Dakota Bear/JB The First Lady/Hayley Wallis
- We Stand With You Through Truth and Reconciliation
- CBC Coverage and Programming All Day
- Orange Shirt Day at Trout Lake
- Orange Shirt Day: Honouring the Children
- Intergenerational March to Commemorate Orange Shirt Day
- Blanket Exercise (Delta)
- Place des Arts Coquitlam: Be the Change You Want to See
- Skookum Surrey
- Pilgrimage to Commemorate the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Honour of Residential and Day School Survivors
Also on Friday, September 30, 2022
VIFF – Vancouver International Film Festival
Hot Brown Honey — The Remix
Chilliwack Corn Maze at Greendale Acres
Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience
Snowbird RV Show
Richmond Night Market
Fort Langley Night Market
Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend
September 30 to October 2
Saturday, October 1, 2022
Sponsored by Miss604: World Maritime Day at the Port of Vancouver
Sponsored by Miss604: Big BC Bingo for Charity
At the Centre of Community: Exhibition of Indigenous Cultural Practices
Cultural Sharing with Racelle Kooy (Stat’lim-Sto:lo)
Pacific Arts Market -The Gallery turns 1
F**k Cancer Benefit Concert
SKERRYVORE
Let it Out! With Mil’s Trills
Multicultural Peace Festival
All Hallows’ Eve Craft Market
First Saturday Open Studio
A Survivalist’s Guide to a Zombie Apocalypse
Hot Brown Honey THE REMIX
Echoes from Far Away Cities
Indonesian Batik by Jade CraftHouse
Dance Centre: Jeanette Kotowich
Spirits Tasting Class
Harvest Days at VanDusen Garden
Trout Lake Farmers Market
West End Farmers Market
Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic Experience
Snowbird RV Show
Richmond Night Market
Frozen River (nîkwatin sîpiy) Presented by Carousel Theatre
VIFF – Vancouver International Film Festival
Metro Theatre: Round and Round the Garden
Sunday, October 2, 2022
Run for the Cure in Vancouver
A Totem of Memories
The Clayton Market
Harvest Days at VanDusen Garden
Hot Brown Honey THE REMIX
Platypus Theatre: Presto Mambo!
UBC Farm: Joy of Feeding
Sharon Shannon
Indonesian Batik by Jade CraftHouse
Snowbird RV Show
Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
Kitsilano Farmers Market
Frozen River (nîkwatin sîpiy) Presented by Carousel Theatre
VIFF – Vancouver International Film Festival
Metro Theatre: Round and Round the Garden
Multi-Day Events & Activities
- Theatre, Movies, Music:
- Arts Club: Peter Pan Goes Wrong (until Oct 16)
- Pacific Theatre: Benevolence (until Oct 15)
- Exhibits:
- Bill Reid Gallery – True to Place: stímetstexw tel xéltel (until 2023)
- T.Rex: The Ultimate Predator at Science World (until 2023)
- Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers at the MOA (until Jan)
- Stan Douglas: Allegories of the Present (until Dec)
- Boarder X at Museum of Vancouver (until October 2)
- Bill Reid Gallery – Beaded Nostalgia (until October 23)
- Tapestry of Change Inuit Art in Context (until October 2)
- Uninvited: Canadian Women Artists in the Modern Moment (until Jan)
- The Inuit Experience of Residential Schools (until Nov)
- In Reflection Across the Shore (until Nov)
- Pacific Arts Market
- Stan Douglas: Allegories of the Present (until Dec)
- Attractions:
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