TINA – The Tina Turner Musical continues its all-new North American Tour with Broadway Across Canada in Vancouver with eight performances March 25 to 30, 2025, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.
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TINA – The Tina Turner Musical in Vancouver
Date: March 25 to 30, 2025
Location: Queen Elizabeth Theatre (630 Hamilton St, Vancouver)
Admission: Available online through Ticketmaster or Broadway Across Canada. Orders for groups of 10 or more may be placed by calling Broadway Across Canada at 1-800-889-8457.
The 2024 CPKC Holiday Train wraps up its cross-continent journey in the Fraser Valley and Metro Vancouver December 19 and 20, 2024. Trains will travel coast to coast this month, entertaining thousands with free concerts to raise funds and donations for local food banks along the way.
The CPKC Holiday Train tours Canada and the United States for its 26th anniversary, raising money, food and awareness for the important work that food banks do in their communities. Professional musicians will play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage.
The Robson Square ice rink is now open for the 2024-2025 season in Downtown Vancouver. With free ice skating and live entertainment leading up to the holidays, it’s a highlight of the annual activities calendar in the heart of Downtown Vancouver.
Hours: Sunday to Saturday from 9:00am to 9:00pm daily
Address: 800 Robson Street, Vancouver
Skate rentals are $5, ice cleats $2, and sharpening $5 when available. VISA, Master Card, AMEX and Debit. Includes tax. Helmets free with skate rental. Helmets are mandatory for everyone 12 years and under.
Event tickets are now on sale for Dine Out Vancouver, Canada’s largest food and drink celebration. This season, diners can enjoy 19 days of feasting fun from January 22 to February 9, 2025.
Dine Out Vancouver 2025
Now in its 23rd year, Dine Out Vancouver festival goers can look forward to a tasty lineup of special menus from local chefs, unique culinary experiences, and a full schedule of delicious events. This year has the largest number of participating restaurants to date with more than 400 restaurants from the North Shore to downtown, through Richmond and beyond, dishing up menus in fixed price points ranging from $20 to $65 per person, plus a new $100 category for an exclusive pair of MICHELIN Guide starred restaurants.
Hotel Offers
Participating downtown Vancouver hotels will be offering up to a $250 Prepaid Mastercard® with a 2-night hotel stay or a $75 Prepaid Mastercard® with a 1-night hotel stay, terms and conditions apply. As the official airline of Dine Out Vancouver Festival, Air Canada is offering a 15% discount on all base fares for the first 1,000 bookings made on flights from the U.S. and Canada to Vancouver for travel between January 21, 2025 to February 10, 2025.
Special Events
Tickets for special events are on sale today, including a four-course long table dinner with Paella Guys and Dageraad Brewing featuring live music, a Chinatown cocktail showdown at Chinatown Storytelling Centre, and a grand mezcal tasting and food pairing at Alimentaria Mexicana.
The 9th year of the Vancouver World Chef Exchange is returning with talented international chefs teaming up with local chefs to create unique collaborative dinners involving a selection of MICHELIN-recognized restaurants. Street Food City, Vancouver’s original food truck festival, will also return for its 13th year from January 24-26, 2025.
The full restaurant lineup will be released on January 15th, when reservations open up as well. Follow the festival on Instagram for more information.
With the Eras Tour hitting Vancouver this weekend, there are a few official locations to find all your Taylor Swift merchandise around town.
Official Eras Tour Merchandise
Where:
Canada Place Cruise Ship Terminal (999 Canada Place, Vancouver)
Walk along the Canada Place promenade towards FlyOver Canada (enjoy Christmas at Canada Place while you’re there). If you’ve been to the BETTY sign, it’s right there.
When:
December 4-5, 2024 from 10:00am to 8:00pm
December 6-8, 2024 from 12:00pm to 8:00pm
Westin Bayshore – Marriott Bonvoy Members
Where:
Westin Bayshore Grand Ballroom (1601 Bayshore Dr., Vancouver)
When:
December 5 from 2:00pm to 6:00pm
December 6 from 10:00am to 6:00pm
December 7 from 10:00am to 6:00pm
Marriott Bonvoy members can shop official Eras Tour merchandise at the hotel over three days this week. The first 30 minutes of every day is exclusive to Marriott Bonvoy Members staying at the Westin Bayshore. Room key required for early access.
And of course ticket-holders can shop for merch inside BC Place stadium when they attend the shows on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday evening.