The Vancouver Art Gallery is celebrating its 95th anniversary this October, marking nearly a century as an integral part of Vancouver’s cultural life. To mark the occasion, the Gallery will open its doors by donation on Friday, October 2nd.

Tegan and Sara release “Our Year,” their first new single since the 2022 release of their acclaimed tenth studio album, Crybaby. The West Coast collaboration features Lights and is produced by Felix Cartal, melding three distinct artists with deep ties to the Canadian music community and a deep respect for one another.

Tickets are now on sale for the Broadway Across Canada production of Mrs. Doubtfire on stage in Vancouver January 19 to 24, 2027 at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre.

The Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival (VHS) presents its ninth edition October 14–18, 2026 with four feature-film premieres and acclaimed filmmakers and special guests, plus a slate of creator-focused industry programming.

ON UNCEDED TERRITORY is a free exhibition celebrating the work of artists from the three local Nations: xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh).

Touchstone Theatre launches its 2026–2027 season with the world premiere of Vascular Necrosis, a dark comedy by Flying Start Playwright-in-Residence Jordyn Wood – and you can enter to win tickets!

Vancouver Public Library (“VPL”) has announced Loghan Paylor as their 2026 Writer in Residence. Paylor is a queer, trans writer who lives in Chilliwack. They are the author of the #1 national bestseller The Cure for Drowning (Random House Canada, 2024).

Arts Umbrella’s Splash Art Exhibition invites the public to enjoy a free month-long exhibition at the Pendulum Gallery in downtown Vancouver, offering a rare, up-close opportunity to view the innovative and diverse art collection before it heads to auction.

The Small File Media Festival presents eco-conscious moving-image artistry from around the globe on October 17 and 18, 2026 at The Cinematheque in downtown Vancouver.

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival in Vancouver with a lineup of activities and discover its traditions through storytelling, crafts, and food. This cherished Chinese holiday brings families together to share meals, enjoy mooncakes, light lanterns, and admire the full moon.