Canada Events Calendar 2014-10-24

Vancouver Diwali Fest

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Celebrated across the world, Diwali is the biggest, brightest and most popular event in the Indian calendar. The word diwali means "row of lighted lamps", with light symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, prosperity over poverty and knowledge over ignorance. 

The Forbidden City

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

The Forbidden City: Inside the Court of China's Emperors offers a glimpse of an iconic and long-hidden era of Chinese cultural history. For five centuries Chinese emperors called the Forbidden City (1416–1911), located in the heart of Beijing, their home.

Judge Dee's Chinatown Haunted House

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

We transform the Classical Chinese Garden into a terrifying Haunted House. Featuring over a dozen actors, dancers and musicians, this one-of-a-kind experience is inspired by the gruesome stories of Judge Dee: China's Sherlock Holmes.

International Festival of Authors

Location: Toronto, Ontario

IFOA presents the finest international novelists, poets, playwrights, short story writers and biographers, and provides Canadian writers with an internationally recognized forum in which to present their work.

Halloween Haunt at Canada's Wonderland

Location: Vaughan, Ontario

Every weekend night, evil takes over the park. Zombies, Psychotic clowns and other twistedness that will haunt you and your friend's dreams. This event is too intense for anyone under the age of 13. Or anyone, for that matter.

Halloween Ghost Train in Stanley Park

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Each year the Stanley Park Ghost Train takes our riders on a journey through a mystical and magical world, themed by Halloween and other creepy tales. 

Everything To Do With Sex Show

Location: Toronto, Ontario

The Everything To Do With Sex Show features a fashion show, seminars, entertaining presentations, a dungeon area, shopping, a celebrity star area, a sexy fitness zone, erotic art area and more.

Cask Days

Location: Toronto, Ontario

From beer introduction and education to promoting a community-focused beer drinking lifestyle, Cask Days offers premium one-of-a-kind brews alongside a standout line-up of beer focused workshops, art, music, food pairings and one-on-ones with brewers on site.

Big City Improv Festival

Location: Toronto, Ontario

The Big City Improv Festival provides a platform upon which to celebrate Toronto's diverse improv scene. Local performers can collaborate, perform, discuss, create, and showcase the funny that the city has to offer. The BCIF also exists to welcome our improv friends from all over the world to our great city, and produce quality improv shows that keep audiences coming back again and again to see live comedy.