Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend Events February 7-9
byThis weekend the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler kick-off with a star-studded opening ceremony at BC Place, and Black History Month activities continue. Find these events and many more fun things to do around Vancouver in this weekend’s list:
Friday, February 7 | Saturday, February 8 | Sunday, February 9

Month-Long Events & Activities
These events last for most of the month, or span multiple months.
Attractions and Tours
Exhibits/Exhibitions
- Vancouver Art Gallery – Firelei Báez (til Mar)
- Science World: Extreme Sports Beyond Human Limits (til May 19)
- Seriously? Comedy and Satire in Canadian Art 1970s–Now (til May 18)
- Echoes of Memory: Featuring A Crow A Day (til Jun)
- SPECTACLE: A National Geographic Exhibition (til May 15)
- Christian White Master Haida Artist at the Bill Reid Gallery
- Emily Carr: Navigating an Impenetrable Landscape
- Nuxalk Strong – First Exhibition of its Kind at the Museum of Anthropology
Theatre, Movies, Shows
- The Improv Centre
- Arts Club: The Three Musketeers (til Feb 16)
- Metro Theatre: Sinners (til Feb 15)
- Firehall Arts Centre: Women of the Fur Trade (Feb 8-23)
- Studio 58: Heathers – The Musical (til Feb 16)
- Pacific Theatre: A Doll’s House, Part 2 (til Feb 23)
- Arts Club: Primary Trust (Feb 6-Mar 2)
Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend
Events Feb 7-9
Friday, February 7, 2025
- Hold On Let Go
- Lunar New Year at Metropolis at Metrotown
- The Dance Centre: Daina Ashbee
- LunarFest Granville Island
- King Musu
- Newlands Wedding Showcase
- Tame Impala Night
- Black in BC: Celebrating Black Excellence 2025
- S*x, Drugs and Criminality
- Grandma. Gangsta. Guerrilla.
- SFU English’s Writer-in-Residence Program 20th Anniversary
- Dine Out Vancouver
- Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival
- The Lantern City for Lunar New Year in Vancouver
- Love Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Robson Square Ice Rink
- Lights at Lafarge
Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Black History Walking Tour of Vancouver
- Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler – Opening Ceremony
- Hold On Let Go
- sankofa:return to joy
- Public Disco After Dark ft. DJ Hermano
- Lunar New Year at Museum of Surrey
- Music City Showcase
- Too Cute Pop Up Market
- Newlands Wedding Showcase
- Valentine’s Chocolate Making Workshop
- Panel Discussion with Accelerator Lab International Mentors
- Forest Journaling and Tea: Mindful Nature in Stanley Park
- Creating a Magical Felted Mushroom
- What’s that Tree?
- Grandma. Gangsta. Guerrilla.
- King Musu
- Ballet Jörgen’s Sleeping Beauty
- Drop-In Valentines Card Making
- Celebrating the Life of Roy Miki
- Lunar New Year Splash Films at VIFF
- Vancouver Film School Open House
- Vancouver Opera: Flight
- LunarFest Granville Island
- Lunar New Year at Metropolis at Metrotown
- The Dance Centre: Daina Ashbee
- Vancouver Winter Farmers Markets
- Dine Out Vancouver
- Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival
- The Lantern City for Lunar New Year in Vancouver
- Love Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Robson Square Ice Rink
- Lights at Lafarge
Sunday, February 9, 2025
- Lunar New Year at Metropolis at Metrotown
- Vancouver Winter Farmers Markets
- Lunar New Year Splash Films at VIFF
- Dine Out Vancouver
- Chinatown Chess & Clay!
- Explore Wordbuilding & Storytelling with PJ Patten
- Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging Workshop for Valentines
- LunarFest Granville Island
- Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler
- Sounding Thunder: the Song of Francis Pegahmagabow
- Vancouver Hot Chocolate Festival
- The Lantern City for Lunar New Year in Vancouver
- Love Lights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Robson Square Ice Rink
- Lights at Lafarge
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