The 37th annual edition of the Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) will take place in person September 11-21, 2025, and online September 22-28, 2025, with screenings, parties, industry panels, Q&As, and networking socials.

Launching in the spring of 2026, Ballet Vancouver aims to re-establish a consistent local presence for professional classical, neoclassical, and narrative ballet performed en pointe.

SPARK Animation is Western Canada’s largest celebration of animation, happening September 18-21, 2025 with a film festival and animation conference. Including a talk with director Brad Bird, a KPop Demon Hunters panel, and more!

The Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum (the Gibson) opens at SFU on September 20th showcasing 15 critically acclaimed Canadian artists in its inaugural exhibition, including several commissions.

The first taste of fall is here and so is our latest edition of Vancouver Eats with delicious early autumn menus, new openings, and festivals to be found around the region. We’ve curated a list of our newest culinary favourites, events, along with notable limited edition menus around Metro 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 41st annual Vancouver Fringe Festival is on September 4 to 14, 2025 featuring 87 shows of theatre, dance, comedy, drag, and more!

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art presents the world premiere of NDN Giver this September, curated by the gallery’s Assistant Curator Amelia Rea.

Tombolo, a Pop-Up Children’s Art Gallery and Storybook Museum returns to Vancouver this September with an expanded space in a West End heritage home.

The BC Achievement Foundation has announced the recipients of the Sam Carter Award in Applied Art + Design. There will be a combined showcase exhibition at the Roundhouse in November.