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.

The Firehall Arts Centre presents the return of Krystle Dos Santos and her band in A History of Motown on now until August 24, 2025.

Manuel Axel Strain celebrates the Coast Salish longhouse in their Richmond Art Gallery debut with xʷən̓iwən ce:p kʷθəθ nəw̓eyəł ((((Remember your teachings)))) September 13 to November 9, 2025.

The Play That Goes Wrong, a good old murder mystery mixed with physical comedy, takes to the stage at Granville Island’s Waterfront Theatre August 14 to 30, 2025.

Vancouver’s summertime Eastside Arts Festival takes place at various Eastside Arts District studios, breweries, and performance venues July 18-27, 2025. Win a prize package!