Weekend Events in Vancouver Things to do November 17-19, 2023
byThis weekend Miss604 is proud to support the Take a Hike Foundation’s Homes for the Holidays event happening on Saturday and Sunday, along with the combined exhibition at the Roundhouse featuring recipients of the 2023 BC Achievement Foundation’s First Nations Art and Applied Art + Design awards. You can find these events and many more things to do in Vancouver this weekend listed below:
Friday, November 17th | Saturday, November 18th | Sunday, November 19th
Weekend Events in Vancouver
Things to do November 17-19, 2023
Friday, November 17, 2023
- Exhibit – First Nations Art and Applied Art + Design Awardees
- Through My Eyes on Stage at the Anvil Theatre
- Place des Arts – November Opening Reception
- Vancouver Giants vs Prince George Cougars – Legends Weekend
- VFS All Access Pass | Writing for Film, Television & Games
- Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- The Dance Centre: Stand Up Dance
- Sparkle Brighter at McArthurGlen
- Promethean Theatre: Tragedy, Slander, & Wine
- OKAN at Surrey Civic Theatre
- Get to Know a Trail: South Creek Trail
- IndieFest Vancouver – A Musical Gathering
- West Coast Women’s Show at BC Place
- Eastside Culture Crawl
- Ecotones Arts Festival
- Chutzpah! Festival
- Hilda’s Yard by Norm Foster
- European Union Film Festival
- Western Gold Theatre: A Doll’s House Part 2
- First Impressions Theatre: Always… Patsy Cline
- The Arts Club Presents: ELF the Musical
- Capilano Suspension Bridge – Canyon Lights
- Holiday Splash at the Vancouver Aquarium
- Soar with Santa at FlyOver Canada
- Vancouver Christmas Market
Saturday, November 18, 2023
- Sponsored by Miss604: Homes for the Holidays
- Rick Mercer & Jann Arden
- Got Craft Holiday Market
- HollyDaze in Austin Heights
- Together We Can Storybook Ball Gala
- Oakdale Christmas Craft Fair
- Movember Meatball Throwdown
- Sparkle Brighter at McArthurGlen
- Landsdowne Centre Toy Drive
- West Coast Women’s Show at BC Place
- Downtown Abbotsford Winter Jubilee
- Made in the 604 Holiday Market
- Richmond Christmas Craft Fair
- The Kickback on Tour – Vancouver’s Comedy Party
- Vintage Pasture Sale – Holiday Edition
- Winter Welcome Planter Workshop
- Terrell Edwards & Krystle Dos Santos
- Cedar Woven Reindeer Workshop
- Glam-O-Rama Rollerskating 80s & 90s – All Ages
- Moonlight Piano and Arts Festival
- Eco-art Paper Making with Joshua Ralph
- EcoStewards
- Anonymous Art Show Preview
- Get to Know a Trail: South Creek Trail
- Connecting Communities with Nathan Wilson
- Winter Break Up – Dallas Smith & The Recklaws
- Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- Fungi Fun at the Surrey Nature Centre
- Exhibit – First Nations Art and Applied Art + Design Awardees
- Through My Eyes on Stage at the Anvil Theatre
- Holiday Craft Fair by Self Advocates of Semiahmoo
- Queer Asian Stories Collection Presented by Zee Zee Theatre
- Disrupting the Everyday: Media Arts Symposium
- IndieFest Vancouver – A Musical Gathering
- Promethean Theatre: Tragedy, Slander, & Wine
- PXR Conference
- Eastside Culture Crawl
- Ecotones Arts Festival
- Touchstone Theatre & Ruby Slippers Theatre: Hurricane Mona
- Chutzpah! Festival
- Hilda’s Yard by Norm Foster
- European Union Film Festival
- Western Gold Theatre: A Doll’s House Part 2
- First Impressions Theatre: Always… Patsy Cline
- The Arts Club Presents: ELF the Musical
- Capilano Suspension Bridge – Canyon Lights
- Soar with Santa at FlyOver Canada
- Holiday Splash at the Vancouver Aquarium
- Vancouver Christmas Market
Sunday, November 19, 2023
- Sponsored by Miss604: Homes for the Holidays
- Where Are All My Relations? Free Film Screening & Panel
- Diwali Downtown Vancouver
- Got Craft Holiday Market
- East Van Holiday Market
- Made in the 604 Holiday Market
- Dead Poets Reading Series
- West Coast Women’s Show at BC Place
- Kids Workshop Grinch Tree
- Exhibit – First Nations Art and Applied Art + Design Awardees
- Queer Asian Stories Collection Presented by Zee Zee Theatre
- Luisa Marshall as Tina Turner
- IndieFest Vancouver – A Musical Gathering
- VanCity Soul Skate hosted by DJ Alibaba
- Promethean Theatre: Tragedy, Slander, & Wine
- PXR Conference
- Eastside Culture Crawl
- Ecotones Arts Festival
- Touchstone Theatre & Ruby Slippers Theatre: Hurricane Mona
- Chutzpah! Festival
- Hilda’s Yard by Norm Foster
- European Union Film Festival
- Western Gold Theatre: A Doll’s House Part 2
- First Impressions Theatre: Always… Patsy Cline
- The Arts Club Presents: ELF the Musical
- Capilano Suspension Bridge – Canyon Lights
- Holiday Splash at the Vancouver Aquarium
- Soar with Santa at FlyOver Canada
- Vancouver Christmas Market
Multi-Day Events & Activities
Attractions & Tours:
- Talaysay Tours: Spoken Treasures
- The Monumental Scandals Tour
- The Holiday History & Hot Chocolate Tour
- Winter Treasures Artisan Market (Nov 9-Dec 20)
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- James Cameron – CHALLENGING THE DEEP (til Jan 1)
- Space Explorers: The Infinite (Nov 15 – Jan)
- Ferry Building Gallery – Handmade Gifts & Art (Nov 24-Dec 17)
Exhibits:
- Deer Lake Gallery: Communal Poetry Machine, Allison Chow (Oct 7 – Nov 12)
- Dreamscapes: Paintings by Li Tung and Lan Yao (Oct 18-Nov 22)
- Intimacy and Distances, Maiko Jinushi (til Nov 10)
- SHIFT: Ecologies of Fashion, Form and Textile (Sept 16 – Dec 10)
- Surrey Art Gallery: Swapnaa Tamhane: No Surface is Neutral (Sept 23 – Nov 26)
- Van Art Gallery: Parviz Tanavoli: Poets, Locks, Cages (til Nov 19)
- Van Art Gallery: Marie Khouri – I Love (til Nov)
- Van Art Gallery: Emily Carr: A Room of Her Own (Sept ’24)
- Richmond Art Gallery: Sonja Ahlers Classification Crisis til Nov 5)
- The Polygon Gallery: From Slander’s Brand (Nov 10-Feb 4)
- Anonymous Art Show (Nov 18-Dec 19)
- Spirit Journeys: Walking with Resilience, Wellbeing & Respect
- Surrey Art Gallery: Kampala to Canada (til Jan)
- Bill Reid Gallery: Bright Futures (til Jan)
- Bill Reid Gallery: 13 Moons Around (til Jan)
- Britannia Mine Museum: Ore & Orcas (til Feb)
- Land of Thundering Snow (til Apr)
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