Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend Events Feb 27 to Mar 1
As we welcome March in Vancouver, the city shifts into a vibrant season of cherry blossoms, spring festivals, and family-friendly fun. If you’re looking for things to do in Vancouver this weekend, you’ll find no shortage of exciting events across the city. From high-energy soccer and women’s professional hockey to live poetry, concerts, and delicious food crawls, there are plenty of events to fill your calendar and make the most of the season.
Friday, February 27 | Saturday, February 28 | Sunday, March 1
Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend Events Feb 27 to Mar 1
- Friday, February 27, 2026
- Black Futures Month Hackathon
- BC Women’s Health Foundation: Illuminations Luncheon
- Off the Shelf Poetry Reading Series: Jeff Derksen & Saba Pakdel
- Battle of the Brush 45 — Vancouver Live Painting Battle
- The Wrap Party
- Granville Island Market Food Tour
- Ballet BC Presents INFINITY
- LunarFest Vancouver – The Lantern City
- Early Music Vancouver’s LUMEN Festival
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival
- Bite of Burnaby
- The Dome Vancouver
- The Arts Club Presents: The Golden Anniversaries
- The Arts Club Presents: Dial M for Murder
- Firehall Arts Centre Presents: House of Folk: A Lost Canadian Folk Show
- Saturday, February 28, 2026
- Granville Island Market Food Tour
- Whitecaps FC vs CS Toronto
- Winter to Spring: Watercolour Workshop
- Feast of Fortune Gala
- Ha Ha History Comedy Show at the Museum of Vancouver
- Fundraiser for Pivot Theatre – The Vagina Monologues
- Vancouver Etsy Co – Paper, Patch & Pin Show
- Bill Reid Gallery: Blossoming (Opening Reception)
- Beading Workshop with Pam Nowell (New Westminster)
- Driven Bow Fiddle Festival: Socks in the Frying Pan
- Gateway Theatre: Silk Road Music: Lunar New Year Celebration
- The Barber of Seville at the Shadbolt Centre (Burnaby)
- Lunar New Year – Collingwood BIA
- Riley Park Winter Farmers Market
- Ballet BC Presents INFINITY
- LunarFest Vancouver – The Lantern City
- Ski All Night at Grouse Mountain 24 Hours of Winter
- Early Music Vancouver’s LUMEN Festival
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival
- Bite of Burnaby
- The Dome Vancouver
- The Arts Club Presents: The Golden Anniversaries
- The Arts Club Presents: Dial M for Murder
- Firehall Arts Centre Presents: House of Folk: A Lost Canadian Folk Show
- Sunday, March 1, 2026
- Vancouver Goldeneyes vs Toronto
- Ski All Night at Grouse Mountain 24 Hours of Winter
- New Westminster Symphony Orchestra Children’s Concert
- The Lantern City
- Museum of Vancouver – Virtual Tour of Living with Long COVID
- Fundraiser for Pivot Theatre – The Vagina Monologues
- Taste of the Tri-Cities Self-Guided Celebration of Local Dining
- Vancouver International Mountain Film Festival
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival
- Bite of Burnaby
- The Dome Vancouver
- The Arts Club Presents: The Golden Anniversaries
- The Arts Club Presents: Dial M for Murder
- Firehall Arts Centre Presents: House of Folk: A Lost Canadian Folk Show
Month-Long Events, Shows, Exhibitions
These events last for most of the month, or span multiple months.
Attractions:
- Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge (Mar 14-Apr 6)
Exhibits/Exhibitions:
- Living with Long COVID at the MOV (til Mar)
- Between Memory and Light by Rachel Nixon and Lorna Carmichael (til Mar 25)
- Tania Willard: Photolithics at the Polygon (Mar 7-May 24)
- Burnaby Art Gallery: Bobbie Burgers: Assembly (til April 19)
- Capilano University’s IDEA School of Design Exhibition (til Mar 29)
- Entangled Territories – Tibet Through Images at the MOA (til Mar 29)
- Artemis Space Adventure with LEGO® Bricks (til Apr)
- We who have known tides: Indigenous Art from the Collection (til Apr)
- Embodied Conversations: The Lillian and Billy Mauer Collection (til May 10)
- Bill Reid Gallery: Blossoming (til May 24)
- Nuxalk Strong – First Exhibition of its Kind at the MOA
- The Suitcase Project at Museum of Vancouver (til Nov)
- That Green Ideal: Emily Carr and the Idea of Nature (til Nov 8)
- The Work of Repair: Redress & Repatriation at the MOV
- Bill Reid Gallery Presents Every River Has a Mouth (til 2027)
- Gulf of Georgia Cannery – Cannery REcollections (til 2027)
- Tupananchiskama: Ancient Andean Cosmovision at MOA (til 2027)
- Chinese Canadian Museum A Soldier for All Seasons
- MOA presents Jaad Kuujus: Everyone Says I Look Like My Mother (til Mar)
Theatre:
- The Cult Presents: Warrior Festival (til Mar 29)
- The Cultch Presents: People, Places, Things (Mar 10-22)
- The Cultch Presents: Horse of Jenin (Mar 22-29)
- UBC Theatre: Pyper (Mar 11-28)
- Firehall Arts Centre Presents: Canadian Psycho (Mar 31-Apr 12)
- Bobbie Burgers: Assembly at the Burnaby Art Gallery (til Apr 19)
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