Events / City : Vancouver

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. 

Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

About 50 different cultivars of flowering cherry trees come into bloom, lighting up Metro Vancouver and painting neighbourhoods in awash of colour from a blush of pink to pure snow white cherry blossoms.

Vancouver Book Fair

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

The Vancouver Book Fair is the only antiquarian, collectible and rare book fair in Western Canada, and will feature many of Canada's top booksellers. A wide selection of antiquarian, collectible and rare books, ephemera, maps, prints, manuscripts, photographs and works on paper will be on offer at the fair.

The Outdoor Adventure Show

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Come to Canada's largest showcase of outdoor gear and adventure travel experiences. Explore Canada's largest adventure show offering pre-season deals on the newest outdoor gear and amazing travel destinations.

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.

Telus TAIWANfest

Location: Vancouver, Ontario

Featuring tantalizing cooking demonstrations and musical performances by some of the top acts in Taiwan and much more.

Telus TAIWANfest

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Featuring tantalizing cooking demonstrations and musical performances by some of the top acts in Taiwan and much more.

TD Vancouver Jazz Festival

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

The story of Coastal Jazz and Blues Society is the story of determination, passion, idealism, community, and of course, music. Incorporated in 1986, as a community based, not-profit, charitable arts organization located in Vancouver, British Columbia, the society, from the very beginning, has worked diligently to establish Vancouver as a center for the creation and exchange of sounds and ideas between the local, national and international music community. 

St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

The 10th Anniversary St. Patrick’s Day Parade is the festival’s largest and most popular free event, drawing people from all cultures, backgrounds, ages and all walks of life.

Sonic Boom Festival

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia

Held every spring, the Sonic Boom Festival is a multi-day celebration of music by B.C. composers. Every year we feature a composer in residence, talented musical ensembles, and dozens of new works by emerging and established B.C. composers.