April Events in Vancouver
Spring shows, tulips, cherry blossoms, and to start it all off we get a long weekend! April is here and so is our big list of events and activities for fun around Metro Vancouver.
April Events in Vancouver
Jump to:
- Wednesday, April 1 to Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Monday, April 6 to Sunday, April 12, 2026
- Monday, April 13 to Sunday, April 19, 2026
- Monday, April 20 to Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Monday, April 27 to Thursday, April 30, 2026
Month-Long Events, Shows, Exhibitions
These events last for most of the month, or span multiple months.
Attractions:
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Food Festival (til May 3)
- Burnaby Railway Miniature Train Rides (til Oct)
- Abbotsford Tulip Trail
- Harrison Tulip Festival is Canada’s Largest
- Sweet Spring at Greendale Acres in Chilliwack
- Botanica Flower Festival in Chilliwack
- Spring at Maan Farms: Baby Animals, the Tulip Forest & Family Fun
Exhibits/Exhibitions:
- Burnaby Art Gallery: Bobbie Burgers: Assembly (til April 19)
- Legends Awaken: Mythical Beings and Creatures (til Apr 25)
- Richmond Art Gallery: Collection Close-up: Beach Walk (Apr 18-Jul 5)
- Tania Willard: Photolithics at the Polygon (til May 24)
- 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
- James Harry: Eye Of The Ancestor (Apr 10-Oct 18)
- 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
- I Use My Haida Eyes: The History Robes of Jut-ke-Nay–Hazel Wilson (til Oct)
- 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
- Highlights from the Collection – Vancouver Art Gallery (til Jan 2030)
Theatre:
- The Arts Club Presents: The Golden Anniversaries (til Apr 12)
- Studio 58 at Langara Presents: Something Rotten (til Apr 19)
- The Cultch Presents: On Native Land (Apr 8-19)
- The Improv Centre – Exploration Blank (Apr 9-Jun 27)
- Firehall Arts Centre: Canadian Psycho (til Apr 12)
- Black Box Theatre Presents: Wonderwall (Apr 16-May 2)
- Firehall Arts Centre: The Undeniable Accusations of Red Cadmium Light (Apr 18-May 3)
- The Arts Club Presents: Kimberly Akimbo (Apr 2-May 3)
- Bobbie Burgers: Assembly at the Burnaby Art Gallery (til Apr 19)
- Shrek The Musical (Apr 17-May 3)
- First Impressions Theatre: Singers in a Smoky Room (Apr 30-May 16)
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- Wednesday, April 1, 2026
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- The Price is Right Live! at The Orpheum
- PJ Storytime – Free Storytelling Session for Kids (Coquitlam)
- UBC Comedy Club Showcase with Headliner Alistair Ogden
- Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- TIT Talks – Vancouver International Burlesque Festival
- Gateway Theatre Presents: Wildwoman
- Thursday, April 2, 2026
- Easter at the Farm in Chiliwack
- Tree Sale (New Westminster)
- 4th Annual Fabergé Ball: A Comedy Cabaret
- A Reading of the Play El Terremoto by Christine Quintana
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Sound of Dragon Music Festival
- Gateway Theatre Presents: Wildwoman
- Friday, April 3, 2026
- Easter at the Farm in Chiliwack
- Cedar Rim Nursery Easter Eggstravaganza (Langley)
- Spring Salmon Eggs-travaganza (New Westminster)
- Vancouver International Burlesque Festival Glamorama Gala
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Sound of Dragon Music Festival
- Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Gateway Theatre Presents: Wildwoman
- Saturday, April 4, 2026
- Easter at the Farm in Chiliwack
- Blossom Block Party in Downtown Vancouver
- The Big Easter Run
- Vancouver International Burlesque Festival Showpony Soiree
- Easter Crafts at Mackin House (Coquitlam)
- Future Arts in Residency at MOV with Beading, Eco-Printing, Poetry Workshops
- Sound of Dragon Music Festival
- Hop Into Spring at Capilano Mall
- Easter Egg Hunt at the Roundhouse
- Rabbitats Easter BunnyFest (Richmond)
- Riley Park Farmers Market
- Trout Lake Farmers Market
- Rolla Skate Club
- Murder! By Pasties
- Sound of Dragon Music Festival
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Gateway Theatre Presents: Wildwoman
- International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
- Global Tea Series: Western Classical Music & Tea with Stu Goldberg (New Westminster)
- Sunday, April 5, 2026
- Bizarre Bazaar
- RnB Back N Forth: The Live R&B Singalong Dinner
- Rabbitats Easter BunnyFest (Richmond)
- Easter Hunt at Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden
- Spring Salmon Eggs-travaganza (New Westminster)
- A Rhinestone Easter Wonderland Drag Brunch
- bbno$ Presents Baby’s Bonanza w/Special Guests
- Scavenger Hunt at the Museum of Vancouver
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Easter at the Farm in Chiliwack
- Kitsilano Farmers Market
- Sound of Dragon Music Festival
- Hoppy Heights at Capilano Suspension Bridge
- Monday, April 6, 2026
- Tuesday, April 7, 2026
- Wednesday, April 8, 2026
- Thursday, April 9, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- KIND Gardens Vancouver
- The Film: A Place Where I Belong
- The Princess Bride at the Hollywood Theatre
- Seeing Funny Comedy Presents – Comedy at the Pint
- The International Fly Fishing Film Festival
- Exhumations: Inside the Body of a Petrostate by Joanne Leow
- Lennon & McCartney – In Their Own Words and Music (North Vancouver)
- Baby Space Opera (Surrey)
- Surrey in the 80s (Surrey)
- Lesbihonest (Surrey)
- Vancouver Fashion Week
- Friday, April 10, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Lache Cercel and Roma Jazz (Burnaby)
- Moving Forward Family Services Gala (Surrey)
- Place des Arts – April Exhibition Opening Reception (Coquitlam)
- Chelsey Grewar: The Wannabe Cowgirl Tour
- FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola
- Pacific Wind & Friends
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Baby Space Opera (Surrey)
- Vancouver Fashion Week
- Saturday, April 11, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade
- Just the 2 of Us (New Westminster)
- The Herons are Here: Colony Tour
- Dream Factory Curators and Crafts
- Greater Vancouver Science Fair at UBC
- Sketchbook Exposition / Extravaganza by Nishant and Harvey
- FIFA World Cup™ Trophy Tour by Coca-Cola
- We Make Stuff – at MakerLabs
- Art Exhibition + Live Painting New Galleries at Lonsdale (North Vancouver)
- CRAZY8S 2026 Gala Screening + Afterparty
- Erhu to Cantopop: Five Thousand Springs of Chinese Sound
- The Unreliability of Memory: A Writer’s Perspective with Denise Chong
- Riley Park Farmers Market
- Trout Lake Farmers Market
- Vancouver Metropolitan Orchestra Spring Concert
- Pivot Theatre: Waiting for the Parade
- Phyllis Webb Memorial Reading ft. Wayde Compton
- Hoedown for Hospice (Chilliwack)
- Erhu to Cantopop: Five Thousand Springs of Chinese Sound
- Creator Series: Audio Plays with Cee Peal
- Théâtre la Seizième: Petite Ondine
- Rolla Skate Club
- Said The Whale : 20th Anniversary Tour
- VFS All Access Pass | Sound Design for Visual Media
- Flea Market (Burnaby)
- Get Growing at Darts Hill Garden Park (Surrey)
- Bird Walks (Surrey)
- The Ultimate Old School Dance Party
- Food Truck Wars (Surrey)
- 104th Annual Chilliwack Plowing Match & Tractor Day
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Vancouver Fashion Week
- Sunday, April 12, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Firehall Drag Brunch
- Pivot Theatre: Waiting for the Parade
- Lonsdale Quay 40th Anniversary
- Turning Point Ensemble Presents Tubular Bells and El Amor Brujo
- Tess’s Red Dress: Honouring Love and Family with Carolyn Roberts
- Inuit Artists Susan Aglukark & PIQSIQ at the Chan Centre
- 104th Annual Chilliwack Plowing Match & Tractor Day
- Food Truck Wars (Surrey)
- Kitsilano Farmers Market
- Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival Schedule
- Vancouver Fashion Week
- Monday, April 13, 2026
- Downtown’s Living Room (New Westminster)
- Craft Club Cinema: Mary Queen of Scots
- Tuesday, April 14, 2026
- Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Hyperspace Metal Festival VII
- Around the World in Support of Easter Seals BC/Yukon
- Sam Roberts Band: Chemical City 20th Anniversary Tour
- An Evening With PinkPantheress
- Cellar Series Wine Dinner with Da Silva Winery
- Seeing Funny Comedy Presents – Comedy at the Pint
- Vancouver Career Fair and Training Expo
- MASHUP: Trading Card Making (Coquitlam)
- Conversations in Trust Vancouver: Canadian Authors Make Sense of Our World
- The Cultch Presents: End of Greatness (Veda Hille & Maiko Yamamoto)
- Lulu Series: Rode Work/Under City (Richmond)
- DanceHouse Presents Manifesto – Stephanie Lake Company
- Friday, April 17, 2026
- Hyperspace Metal Festival VII
- MASHUP: Trading Card Making (Coquitlam)
- Opera Unbound Presents: The Fox
- Teen Angst Night at the Fox Cabaret
- Door & Table with Jon Bryant
- SURF BAY, CÔTE OUEST – En première vancouvéroise
- Spring Markets & Pop-Up at Vancouver Aboriginal Friendship Centre
- Workin’ It Indigenous Career Fair-Presented by ACCCESS
- Tony and Tina’s Wedding: A Night of Food, Fun, and Drama
- Bespoke Market (Squamish)
- DanceHouse Presents Manifesto – Stephanie Lake Company
- Saturday, April 18, 2026
- Stanley Park Earth Day
- Surrey Khalsa Day Vaisakhi Parade (Surrey)
- Earth Day Celebration (Maple Ridge)
- Earth Day Family Forest Walk
- Solidaridad Tango Fantasia (Burnaby)
- Vive les Voyageurs Festival (Fort Langley)
- Family Saturday at the Chinatown Storytelling Centre
- Hand-Stitching Upcycling Workshop (Coquitlam)
- Espiritu Vocal Ensemble – The Green Fuse; Music of Spark and Renewal (West Van)
- Bespoke Market (Squamish)
- Free Community Dinner (North Vancouver)
- Run N Gun 2026 Kickoff Screening & Party
- Earth Day Salve Making & Invasive Tea Workshop
- Cirque Du Rave
- Opera Unbound Presents: The Fox
- Tree Talks & Walks: Kerrisdale
- Tony and Tina’s Wedding: A Night of Food, Fun, and Drama
- Persian Flavours: Spring Music in the Gallery (West Vancouver)
- Tour & Opening Reception of Spring Exhibitions (Richmond)
- Disclosure DJ Set ft AYYBO, Bushbaby, DJ Planet Express
- Hyperspace Metal Festival VII
- Rolla Skate Club
- DanceHouse Presents Manifesto – Stephanie Lake Company
- Riley Park Farmers Market
- Trout Lake Farmers Market
- Sunday, April 19, 2026
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- Monday, April 20, 2026
- Tuesday, April 21, 2026
- Wednesday, April 22, 2026
- Thursday, April 23, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- SHINE: Showcasing Filipinx Artistic Excellence
- Emotionally Unavailable: A Music & Comedy Show on Dating & Breakups
- Seeing Funny Comedy Presents – Comedy at the Pint
- Ballet Vancouver – After the Rain and Other Works
- Meet Me at Vie’s: A Musical Celebration of Hogan’s Alley
- Friday, April 24, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Diabetes Canada Pump Couture Fashion Show
- Phyllis & Mimi’s Multiverse: Sailor Moon
- Art Incognito
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden Celebrates 40 Years
- Poetry Reading Series: Cornel Bogle, Lisa Richter, Salena Wiener
- Grandparents’ Day at the Farm in Chilliwack
- Vancouver’s Friendliest Mic: A Comedy Show
- Ballet Vancouver – After the Rain and Other Works
- City Nature Challenge (Surrey)
- Meet Me at Vie’s: A Musical Celebration of Hogan’s Alley
- Saturday, April 25, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Vancouver Goldeneyes PWHL Hockey Game
- Canadian Independent Bookstore Day in Vancouver
- LARKK with Jenny Banai
- REDUX – Improv Reimagined
- Artisans at the Mill Spring Market
- Co-mmunity Shop’s One Year Anniversary
- Filmmaker Talk: Breanne Williamson (North Vancouver)
- Teen Film Fest Series (North Vancouver)
- Mae Martin – The Possum
- Sandeep Johal Artist Talk – SOLO EXHIBITION: To Be Something More
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden Celebrates 40 Years
- Inlet Spring Regatta (Port Moody)
- Pollinator Party (New Westminster)
- Vision Board Books at the Ferry Building Gallery (West Vancouver)
- Glenbrook Ravine Restoration “Weed Pull” (New Westminster)
- North Shore Artists Guild Spring Sale (West Vancouver)
- Ballet Vancouver – After the Rain and Other Works
- Lazy Syrup Orchestra at the Commodore
- International Dance Day (Burnaby)
- Canadian Steam: A Music & Comedy Show (Langley)
- Party for the Planet (Surrey)
- Riley Park Farmers Market
- Trout Lake Farmers Market
- Rolla Skate Club
- Vancouver Opera Presents La Bohème
- City Nature Challenge (Surrey)
- Meet Me at Vie’s: A Musical Celebration of Hogan’s Alley
- Sunday, April 26, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Earth Day Celebration at Trout Lake
- Space Lab Free Audio Workshop Series
- Tree Talks & Walks: Callister Park
- Mindbody Blueprint Presents: Life’s a Drag
- Pollinator Party (New Westminster)
- Community Clothing Swaps
- Jazz Vespers with Arsen Shomakhov
- Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden Celebrates 40 Years
- Italian Cooking Class – Hands on Focaccia & Roman Pizza
- Birds of a Feather: Spring Wetland Migrants
- Vancouver Opera Presents La Bohème
- EnChor Presents Bridging Worlds
- City Nature Challenge (Surrey)
- Kitsilano Farmers Market
- Meet Me at Vie’s: A Musical Celebration of Hogan’s Alley
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- Monday, April 27, 2026
- Tuesday, April 28, 2026
- Wednesday, April 29, 2026
- Thursday, April 30, 2026
- Vancouver Canadians Baseball Game
- Vancouver Opera Presents La Bohème
- Vancouver Symphony School of Music – Enchanted Brilliance
- Jazz in the Parlour: Daniel Howard Trio
- Writing Workshop led by Skylar Kay
- Canadian Individual Poetry Slam Preliminaries Night 2
- Twisted Tales: A Tribute To SiWC’s Shock Theatre (New Westminster)
- The Art of the Book: Scott McIntyre
- VFS All Access Pass | Acting for Film & Television
- Seeing Funny Comedy Presents – Comedy at the Pint
- The Cultch Presents: Juliet & Romeo
- Meet Me at Vie’s: A Musical Celebration of Hogan’s Alley
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