Weekend Events in Vancouver Things to Do May 10-12

This weekend around Metro Vancouver we’ve got hockey action, Mother’s Day fun, baseball, ballet and more. Burnaby Village Museum is also open for the season with free admission — there’s no shortage of fun things to do this month!

Friday, May 10th | Saturday, May 11th | Sunday, May 12th

Weekend Events
Things to do in Vancouver May 10-12

Friday, May 10, 2024

• Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
• Vancouver Canadians Baseball at Nat Bailey Stadium
• Mother’s Day Traditional Pow Wow
• Jim Byrnes & The Sojourners
• DOXA Documentary Film Festival
• Zombies, Mannequins, and Talking Heads
• Comic Singh
• Coastal City Ballet: Giselle
• Taking Flight: Greater Vancouver Bird Celebration Opening Event
• Ballet BC – FOR EVER
• Mary Poppins at the Massey Theatre
• Firehall Arts Centre: Eunoia
• Hilda’s Yard at the PAL Theatre
• Langley Craft Beverage Week
• plastic orchid factory: Grand Saut
• An Iliad presented by Dirt Road Productions

Saturday, May 11, 2024

• Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
• Vancouver Canadians Baseball at Nat Bailey Stadium
• Northern Lights in Vancouver Friday Saturday Night
• BC Youth Week City Fest
• Vancouver Art Gallery Art Party
• Mother’s Day Traditional Pow Wow
• Mother’s Day Garden Party at Metropolis at Metrotown
• Mother’s Day Weekend at the Glades Woodland Garden
• Mother’s Day Weaving Cedar Bracelets
• Mother’s Day Brunch in Vancouver
• May Fair at the Museum
• River Basin Days – Bear Creek Park
• Lynn Valley Garden Club Plant Sale
• Clayton Community Festival
• Jericho Boat Show Open House
• Songs For The People
• Tea and Tiaras
• Honey and Florals Workshop
• Tree Swallow Nest Box Building with Vancouver Tool Library
• Zombies, Mannequins, and Talking Heads
• Bird walk for Migratory Bird Day (Blackie Spit)
• The Herons are Here – Colony Tour
• The World of Mosses with Shona Ellis
• Redwoods with Freeborn Soul and King Bull
• Southridge Country Fair
• Mary Poppins at the Massey Theatre
• Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour
• Ballet BC – FOR EVER
• Salmon Release and Migratory Bird Day Celebration
• Trout Lake Farmers Market
• Richmond Night Market
• Burnaby Central Railway
• Eastside Flea
• DOXA Documentary Film Festival
• Hilda’s Yard at the PAL Theatre
• Firehall Arts Centre: Eunoia
• plastic orchid factory: Grand Saut
• Langley Craft Beverage Week
• An Iliad presented by Dirt Road Productions

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Sunday, May 12, 2024

• Sponsored by Miss604: Summer at Burnaby Village Museum
• Mother’s Day at the Vancouver Canadians Game
• Matriarch’s Day in Chinatown
• Mother’s Day Traditional Pow Wow
• Mother’s Day Brunch in Vancouver
• Mother’s Day Weekend at the Glades Woodland Garden
• Mother’s Day Comedy Show for People With Bad Moms
• Mother’s Day at Greendale Acres
• Canucks Party in the Park
• Abstract Landscape Workshop
• Song of Joy – Music Jam Party
• Symphonie fantastique
• Family Day at PdA
• Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Art Studio Tour
• Mary Poppins at the Massey Theatre
• Vancouver Youth Choir: Village
• Hastings Park Farmers Market
• Kitsilano Farmers Market
• Langley Farmers Market
• Richmond Night Market
• Burnaby Central Railway
• Eastside Flea
• Hilda’s Yard at the PAL Theatre
• DOXA Documentary Film Festival
• Langley Craft Beverage Week

Multi-Day Events & Activities

Attractions & Tours:

• Asian Heritage Month at the Chinese Canadian Museum
• Monsters of the Abyss at the Vancouver Aquarium 
• Talaysay Tours: Spoken Treasures
• Lost Souls of Gastown Tour
• Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
• Vancouver’s Natural History Museum at UBC

Exhibits:

• Emily Carr: A Room of Her Own (til Sept)
• Mixed Media by students from West Vancouver Schools (til Jun 2)
• Rarae Aves and Other Marvelous Creatures (May 4-26)
• Solo Show: Even If I Wasn’t Here (May16-Jul)
• Intersecting Orbits: Michael Morris and Joan Balzar (til May 5)
• Celebration of Coast Salish Weavers at Vancouver Art Gallery (til May 12)
• Bill Reid Gallery: XIÁM (til May 19)
• Bill Reid Gallery: The Sum of All (til Sept)
• Velvet Terrorism: Pussy Riot’s Russia (til Jun 2)
• Dani Gal Historical Records (til Jul 14)
• Master Printmaker Takao Tanabe at Surrey Art Gallery (til Jun)
• Sum Gallery: Preston Buffalo – Go Home Yuppie Scum (til Jun 6)
• WOVEN: Setsuko Piroche’s Wonderland (til Sept)
• Copy Machine Manifestos: Artists Who Make Zines (til Sept)
• True Tribal: Contemporary Expressions of Ancestral Tattoo Practices

Theatre, Movies, Music:

• The Improv Centre
• Pacific Theatre: A Case for the Existence of God (til Jun 9)
• First Impressions Theatre: Paparazzi (May 2-18)
• Opera Mariposa Benefit + Awareness Month

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