The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation will open two of its outdoor pools and staff its nine swimming beaches with lifeguards on May 17, 2025.

VanDusen Botanical Gardens announces the return of Spring Strings (May 25, 2025), offering audiences an afternoon of contemporary cello music set among vibrant spring blossoms.

Surrey Women’s Centre is hosting an open house for the new Sexual Assault Centre May 13, 2025 so you can see the space, meet the team, and learn more about the services that will be available in the fall.

Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra (VYSO) is hosting their 95th Anniversary Concert on May 18th at The Orpheum – and you can enter to win tickets.

Recipients of BC Achievement Foundation’s 22nd annual Community Award have been announced, recognizing extraordinary British Columbians who build better, stronger and more engaged communities.

The Vancouver Concert Calendar for May 2025 is packed with live music this spring, from intimate shows to arena events, there is something for every music lover.

The Canuck Place Spring 50/50 is on now, with an estimated jackpot of $500,000! Your ticket purchase helps provide exceptional care for children with life-threatening illnesses across BC and the Yukon. 

Fun things to do around Vancouver this weekend (May 2-4, 2025). Activities and events in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

The 2025-2026 season of Broadway Across Canada in Vancouver will include MJ The Musical; Moulin Rouge! The Musical; Les Misérables; Mamma Mia!; and Clue.

BMO Vancouver Marathon is Sunday, May 4, 2025: Check out the marathon route, road closures, block parties, health expo, and more.