A free Vancouver Opera event will feature a screening of HMS Pinafore outside the Queen Elizabeth Theatre on May 7, 2022. All are welcome to enjoy this family friendly spectacle.

May Events in Metro Vancouver – Your source for happenings all around the city including theatre, arts, markets, family fun and more!

10 theatre companies have come together to establish Canada’s first-ever National Queer & Trans Playwriting Unit. With this new model they hope to ensure more equitable representation of 2SLGBTQ+ artists & stories on Canadian stages

Xicanx: Dreamers + Changemakers at the Museum of Anthropology. The exhibition will showcase for the first time in Canada the rich traditions of 33 Xicanx artists May 12, 2022–January 1, 2023

Canadian Independent Bookstore Day is happening April 30th and there are twelve indie shop locations to visit in Vancouver. Enter to win their giveaways during CIBD!

Tickets for Come From Away, live on stage in Vancouver August 16 to 28, 2022, will go on sale May 2. Presented by Broadway Across Canada.

Bard on the Beach returns this summer for its 33rd season featuring A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Harlem Duet, Romeo and Juliet, Bard-B-Q Fireworks nights and much more June to September, 2022

Vancouver Asian Heritage Month Society (“VAHMS”) has released the 26th annual explorASIAN Festival program with free and ticketed events taking place throughout the month of May.

Upintheair Theatre presents the rEvolver Festival May 25 to June 5, 2022. The festival will have nine live productions and two digital presentations as well as special events.

Summer Blockbuster Movies with the Vancouver Symphony: Tickets are on sale now for three full length films at The Orpheum with the VSO performing the movie scores live including Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, The Princess Bride, and Harry Potter and the Deathly HallowsTM – Part 2.