Simon Fraser University (SFU) celebrated the grand opening of First Peoples’ Gathering House at its Burnaby Mountain campus today.

It’s one of the busiest weekends for events in Vancouver this season as we have a giant comedy festival in the park, a theatre festival on Granville Island, a pow wow in Langley, another music festival in Ladner, and so much more!

Did you know you can borrow solar panels, recording studio time, or join a knitting club at your local library? Here are a few unique ways to get the most from these invaluable community hubs.

Things to do around Vancouver this weekend (September 5-7, 2025). Fun activities and events in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

The Black Spaces Symposium unites artists, activists, professionals, and educators within the African Descent community for a month of programming across Vancouver. 

Join YWCA Metro Vancouver in honouring Indigenous strength and resilience through an evening of art, music, dance and storytelling at Rhythms of Resilience: Voices of Warrior Women on September 25th.

The Path Forward (September 28, 2025) is a free community celebration curated by the VSO Indigenous Council, representing a meaningful step in the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra’s ongoing journey toward Truth and Reconciliation.

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority is once again hosting a free family festival along the waterfront in Downtown Vancouver for Port Day on September 27th.

The best events in Vancouver this September! Enjoy music, theatre, festivals, and more around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley

Labour Day Long Weekend events Friday, August 29 to Monday, September 1, 2025. Things to do around Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.