Things to do in Vancouver This Weekend – Your guide to events Friday, January 30 to Sunday, February 1, 2026 around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

Our February edition of Vancouver Eats for 2026 is serving up delicious Valentine’s menus, cozy openings, and activities to be found around the region. We’ve curated a full list of our newest culinary favourites, returning events, along with notable limited edition dishes around Metro Vancouver.

Starting next Friday, February 6, 2026 the Pattullo Bridge and stal̕əw̓asəm (Riverview) Bridge will be fully closed for one week.

Vancouver Art Gallery presents Celebrating Black Futures, a month-long program series that includes talks, performances, film screenings throughout the February 2026.

The Year of the Horse is almost here and there are community celebrations, workshops, the parade in Chinatown, and events all around Vancouver to ring in the Lunar New Year.

Vancouver’s Beaucoup Bakery is launching a limited-edition Lunar New Year Dim Sum inspired collection of sweet and savoury treats. Inspired by classic flavours, there is a mix of pastries, festive cookie boxes, and celebratory cakes available from January 30 to March 1, 2026.

Dark winter nights are made bright with The Lantern City installations in celebration of the Lunar New Year around Downtown Vancouver February 2-March 9, 2026.

Vancouver Whitecaps FC has released their 2026 TSN broadcast schedule with 14 matches televised throughout the year including their February 21st MLS season opener against Real Salt Lake.

The Museum of Personal Failure is open daily at Kingsgate Mall in Vancouver, exhibiting mistakes, rejections, do-overs, and broken pieces. Admission is free.

Royal Winnipeg Ballet concludes its highly anticipated Winter 2026 BC Tour in Vancouver with a double feature that includes the West Coast premiere of the contemporary, Indigenous-led work T’əl: The Wild Man of the Woods, choreographed by BC’s own Cameron sinkʷə Fraser-Monroe.