Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend Events October 3-5
This weekend around Metro Vancouver enjoy Mid-Autumn Moon Festival celebrations, fall markets, Oktoberfest festivities, farm fun, and Halloween attractions. Find all of these events and more fun around Vancouver and the valley below:
Friday, October 3 | Saturday, October 4 | Sunday, October 5

Month-Long Events & Activities
These events last for most of the month, or span multiple months.
Attractions and Tours
Exhibits/Exhibitions
- VALUE: Rebecca Belmore at the Museum of Anthropology (til Oct)
- Burnaby Art Gallery New Acquisitions (til Nov 2)
- Manuel Axel Strain Exhibition at the Richmond Art Gallery (til Nov)
- Vitality: Iconic Images, Hidden Stories (til Dec)
- NDN Giver at the Bill Reid Gallery (til Jan 25)
- Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape (til Jan)
- Christian White Master Haida Artist at the Bill Reid Gallery (til Feb)
- MONOVA: Are We There Yet? Transportation Exhibition (til Mar)
- Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks (til Apr)
- Nuxalk Strong – First Exhibition of its Kind at the Museum of Anthropology
- The Work of Repair: Redress & Repatriation at the Museum of Vancouver
- Gulf of Georgia Cannery – Cannery REcollections (til 2027)
- Chinese Canadian Museum “A Soldier for All Seasons
Theatre, Movies, Shows
- The Improv Centre
- The Arts Club Presents: A Doll’s House (Sept 4-Oct 5)
- BC Culture Days (Sept 19-Oct 12)
- The Culture Presents: Wolf (Oct 1-18)
- Jericho Arts Centre: Outside Mullingar (Oct 2-18)
- The Arts Club Presents: You Used to Call Me Marie (til Oct 12)
- Ms. Holmes & Ms. Watson – Apt. 2B (Oct 16-25)
- Metro Theatre: Lend Me a Tenor (Oct 3-25)
- The Cultch Presents: Fire Never Dies: The Tina Modotti Project (Oct 15-26)
- Pacific Theatre Presents Wakey, Wakey (Oct 15-Nov 2)
Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend
Events October 3-5, 2025
- Friday, October 3, 2025
- First Free Friday Afternoon Admission
- Mystic Market at Roedde House Museum
- Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic (New Westminster)
- The Dome Vancouver – Shows at the Space Centre
- Needle Felted Mushrooms (North Vancouver)
- Latin Expressions 2025 Opening Night
- Halloween Fright Festival at Maan Farms (Abbotsford)
- Fright Nights at Playland
- The Life Of A Showgirl Album Release Party at The Roxy
- VIFF Vancouver International Film Festival
- The Improv Centre – I Know What You Did Last Weekend
- Music of Phil Collins & Genesis
- Pumpkins After Dark (Burnaby)
- Live at Studio 58 – The Time Machine
- Halloween Bar Vancouver
- Touchstone Theatre Presents: Women of the Fur Trade
- TIDAL – Indigenous Woman-Led Pop-Up in Downtown Vancouver
- Farm Fun & Halloween
- Willow View Farms
- Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival
- Greendale Acres Corn Maze
- Aldor Acres Family Farm Pumpkin Patch
- Taves Family: Farm Magic of Fall
- Maan Farms: Fall at the Farm
- The Maze of Monsters at Guildford
- DreadWorlds Realm of Horror in Langley
- Dream Horror Live Haunted House at Kingsgate Mall
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- Saturday, October 4, 2025
- Renfrew Ravine Moon Festival Main Day Events
- BC Lions vs Calgary
- Nature Club: Fungi, Lichen & Algae
- Austria Club Vancouver’s Oktoberfest
- The Life of a Showgirl – Taylor Swift Drag Show
- Superflux Beer Oktoberfest
- Music of Phil Collins & Genesis
- Culinary Garage Sale
- Club Amar W/ Bouncer Steph
- Antonio Larosa with The Matinee and Zan Fiskum
- Inspired by HER Conference Vancouver
- Splash Art Auction and Gala for Arts Umbrella
- Shuffle ‘n’ Blues T Riley and the Bourbon Rebels
- Flashlight Mysteries: Nature Unnamed at Deas Island (Delta)
- Derby Reach Park Day (Langley)
- First Saturday Open Studios
- Mid-Autumn Celebration at Lansdowne (Richmond)
- Mid-Autumn Moon Celebration (Coquitlam)
- Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at the Chinese Canadian Museum
- VanDusen Botanical Garden Harvest Days Celebrate Fall
- Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at Britannia Shipyards
- Mapping the City: A Collaborative Mural
- New West Culture Crawl (New Westminster)
- North Shore Art Crawl (North Vancouver)
- White Rock & South Surrey Culture Crawl
- Spooktacular Art Workshop 10-14yrs (North Vancouver)
- Metro-Con (Burnaby)
- Abstract Doodling and Community Colouring Book (North Vancouver)
- New West Halloween Market (New Westminster)
- Sarah Slean (Burnaby)
- F2F Tour Vancouver
- Surrey Urban Farmers Market
- Richmond Night Market
- Trout Lake Farmers Market
- Riley Park Farmers Market
- West End Farmers Market
- Halloween Fright Festival at Maan Farms (Abbotsford)
- Fright Nights at Playland
- Pumpkins After Dark (Burnaby)
- Web and Application Design and Development for Artists (North Vancouver)
- Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic (New Westminster)
- The Dome Vancouver – Shows at the Space Centre
- VIFF Vancouver International Film Festival
- Halloween Bar Vancouver
- Live at Studio 58 – The Time Machine
- Free VIFF Event: Indigenous Stories in the 360° Planetarium
- The Improv Centre – I Know What You Did Last Weekend
- Touchstone Theatre Presents: Women of the Fur Trade
- Farm Fun & Halloween
- Willow View Farms
- Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival
- Greendale Acres Corn Maze
- Aldor Acres Family Farm Pumpkin Patch
- Taves Family: Farm Magic of Fall
- Maan Farms: Fall at the Farm
- The Maze of Monsters at Guildford
- DreadWorlds Realm of Horror in Langley
- Dream Horror Live Haunted House at Kingsgate Mall
- Sunday, October 5, 2025
- Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs San Jose
- Mount Pleasant Farmers Market
- Diwali in Surrey
- Create & Connect: Monthly Family Fun at MONOVA (North Vancouver)
- Free VIFF Event: Indigenous Stories in the 360° Planetarium
- North Shore Art Crawl (North Vancouver)
- Opera on a Sunday Afternoon (Burnaby)
- New West Culture Crawl (New Westminster)
- New West Halloween Market (New Westminster)
- Wild Hearts Wedding Expo (Squamish)
- F2F Tour Vancouver
- White Rock & South Surrey Culture Crawl
- Signals Creative Tech Expo
- Metro-Con (Burnaby)
- Learn to Code for the Modern Artist (North Vancouver)
- Mid-Autumn Moon Festival Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Gateway Theatre – To the Moon: Mid-Autumn Celebration
- Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at Britannia Shipyards
- Mid-Autumn Moon Festival at the Chinese Canadian Museum
- The Painted Life of E.J. Hughes
- VanDusen Botanical Garden Harvest Days Celebrate Fall
- HAVAN Fall 2025 Home Design + Reno Show
- Pumpkins After Dark (Burnaby)
- Halloween Fright Festival at Maan Farms (Abbotsford)
- Fright Nights at Playland
- Hidden Wonders Speakeasy Magic (New Westminster)
- The Dome Vancouver – Shows at the Space Centre
- Halloween Bar Vancouver
- Live at Studio 58 – The Time Machine
- VIFF Vancouver International Film Festival
- Farm Fun & Halloween
- Willow View Farms
- Richmond Country Farms Sunflower Festival
- Greendale Acres Corn Maze
- Aldor Acres Family Farm Pumpkin Patch
- Taves Family: Farm Magic of Fall
- Maan Farms: Fall at the Farm
- The Maze of Monsters at Guildford
- DreadWorlds Realm of Horror in Langley
- Dream Horror Live Haunted House at Kingsgate Mall
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